Telecom & IT
The Collateral Damage of VI going out of business
In today’s world, the role of the telecom sector is indisputable. It lays the foundation for our world going towards...
Regulating OTT Communication Apps
We know that the Draft Telecom Bill 2022, has stirred a debate on reigning the OTT communication apps under the...
Decluttering the debate on Regulating the OTT communication apps
While I have written many articles on this issue, and on this one, I plan to be absolutely straight —...
OTT — Can it be licensed?
OTT vs Telecom In order to find an answer to this question we first need to understand how OTT works...
Satellite Spectrum — Auction or Not
In the past few months, I have written many articles on the satellite spectrum — how it is different from its...
Satellite Spectrum — Overcoming Valuation & Underutilization Challenges
Recently it was reported that the DoT has made reference to the TRAI for recommending the modalities for auctioning satellite...
Indian Telecom Market — The Danger of Duopoly
The Indian telecom market is in real danger of going into the state of a duopoly, and the government is...
Satellite Spectrum — Auction vs Administrative Assignment (Pros & Cons)
On 24th Sept 2022, ET published a story quoting the Telecom Minister stating that the DoT has sent a reference to the...
3.5 GHz Band’s Restrictions— What can Bharti and VI do to unlock value?
India recently concluded the 5G auction, but the band where a large proportion of the operator’s focus will be is...
Indian 5G Auction — How much did it actually cost the operators?
India recently concluded the 5G auctions. The net outflow was Rs 1.5 Lakh Cr. RJIO ended up committing to pay...