OTT Rendering Traditional Broadcasting Regulations Obsolete
In India, a multitude of service providers have entered the video streaming arena, offering both live and on-demand content via...
Reevaluating AGR Dues: Possible Discrepancies in DoT’s Assessment
I have been closely monitoring the AGR dispute for several years. No doubt it has unfolded as an extraordinarily perplexing...
The AGR Case: Examining the Exclusion Logic for PSUs and Its Parity with ISPs
On October 10th, the newspapers carried a significant report, announcing that the Honorable Supreme Court of India had granted its consent...
Spectrum Usage Charge Trends – What Story Does it tell?
The spectrum usage charges (SUC) data for all Indian telecom operators can be accessed through the DoT's website via this link. However,...
Exploring 5G FWA – Who Holds the Upper Hand and Why?
In India, the advent of 5G FWA (Fixed Wireless Access) services has been marked by the launch of two major...
Indian PLI Policies – The Balancing Act
The fundamental objectives of the Indian PLI (Production-Linked Incentive) Policy are well-established: to foster Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), generate employment opportunities,...
Python – Processing RBI’s Daily Settlement Data
Every day, the RBI releases settlement data for various payment transactions. However, processing this data poses a significant challenge due to its...
Analysing the Operation of MWA and Satellite Services in the Same Spectrum Bands
On September 27, 2023, TRAI issued a consultation paper concerning spectrum allocation for E&V bands and the bands supporting the existing Microwave...
Python – Processing Raw Excel Files
I'd like to share some valuable tips on how you can greatly enhance your data curation skills for the purpose...
FCC’s Net Neutrality U-Turn: Implications for 5G Landscape
Yesterday, FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel proposed (video, document) reinstating net neutrality rules, seeking to return to the successful 2015 regulations. This raises questions about...