AGR Crisis Explained: What Went Wrong, What Remains, and What Can Still Be Done
Among the many regulatory and legal battles that have shaped India's telecom sector, none has been as far-reaching and destructive ...
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Satellite Broadband in India: Genuine Threat or Manufactured Fear?
Ever since the Government of India (GOI) announced its intention to allow satellite communication services (satcom) to operate through administrative ...
The Cost of Connectivity: Assessing the Impact of Mobile Tariff Hikes on Indian Households
Yesterday, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) for the data collected during ...
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 ...
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 ...
Indian Telecom Operators: Circle-Wise Subscriber Distribution and Market Share Dashboard
This dashboard offers an in-depth analysis of Indian telecom operators' circle-wise subscriber data, including Bharti, RJIO, VI, and BSNL. Users ...
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 ...
Operator-Wise Subscriber Trends in Indian Telecom (2 Charts Set)
This dashboard presents an analysis of subscriber trends across major Indian telecom operators, covering gains and losses over the past ...
Impact of the 2024 Spectrum Auction on Competitive Dynamics and 5G Potential in India
On June 26, 2024, India concluded its 9th Spectrum auction since 2010. These auctions have allocated substantial spectrum across various ...