Telecom & IT
TRAI’s Mandate on Voice-Only Plans: Challenges and Implications for Telecom Operators
Introduction On December 23, 2024, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) issued the 12th Amendment to the Telecom Consumer...
TRAI’s 700 MHz Spectrum: Leveling the Playing Field Between Bharti and RJIO While Blocking RJIO’s Sub-GHz 5G Potential
Yesterday, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) proposed allocating an additional 5 MHz spectrum in the 700 MHz band...
The Unstoppable Ring: Inside India’s Battle Against Spam and Fraudulent Calls
Are you fed up with calls claiming to be from the telecom regulatory authority, customs officials, or courier services like...
Spectrum Wars: Uneven Gains, Rising Strains, and the Path Ahead for Indian Telecom
The Indian telecom sector has undergone significant consolidation, shrinking from a multitude of players to just four. Among these, only...
Quantum Key Distribution Made Simple: Understanding India’s Leap into Hack-Proof Communication
Today’s headlines announce a significant milestone: India is set to join the quantum satellite race, aiming to establish a hack-proof...
Bridging the Gaps: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of Direct-to-Mobile Satellite Connectivity
Mobile phones have become an indispensable part of our lives, transforming the way we communicate, navigate, work, and seek entertainment....
A Deep Dive into the History of Indian Telecom Licensing: Lessons and Failures (Part 15)
Introduction The Spectrum Auction of 2021 was a stark indicator of the declining interest in spectrum bidding, reflecting a significant...
A Deep Dive into the History of Indian Telecom Licensing: Lessons and Failures (Part 14)
Introduction The Spectrum Auction of 2016 represented another chapter in India's telecom auction history, with significant developments and recurring issues...
A Deep Dive into the History of Indian Telecom Licensing: Lessons and Failures (Part 13)
Introduction The Spectrum Auction of 2015 marked one of the most intense and contentious auctions in India's telecom history, often...
A Deep Dive into the History of Indian Telecom Licensing: Lessons and Failures (Part 12)
Introduction The Spectrum Auction of 2014 marked a major shift in how the pricing and valuation of telecom spectrum were...