📉 Vodafone Idea’s Crisis: Why Chidambaram’s Foreign Takeover Pitch is a Mirage
🗣️ The Proposal That Sounds Easy… But Isn’t On June 25, former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram reacted to Telecom Minister ...
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Vodafone Idea’s AGR Dues: Why Simple Interest Alone Won’t Deliver Meaningful Relief
Introduction: The Dues and the Dilemma As of March 31, 2025, Vodafone Idea (Vi) owes ₹83,500 crore to the Government ...
BSNL’s Quantum 5G FWA: Bold Innovation or Too Little, Too Late?
Introduction Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) recently captured attention with the soft launch of its 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) ...
The Unscalable Truth: Why Fixed Broadband Can’t Follow Mobile’s Path in India
India has always been a mobile-first internet market. For millions, particularly in the affordable segment, the internet experience began not ...
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 ...
Tracing the AGR Saga: Two Decades of Legal Battles That Shaped Indian Telecom
This compilation brings together two decades of landmark documents, judgments, and regulatory decisions that form the spine of India’s Adjusted ...
The Great OTT Escape: How Regulatory Gaps Are Killing Fair Play in Broadcasting
Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms have emerged as a dominant medium for delivering content to mobile phones, televisions, desktops, and other converged ...
Spectrum Refarming: Is It Enough to Unlock True 5G and 6G Value?
Recently, all major newspapers and TV channels highlighted a pivotal development for the mobile industry: the refarming of spectrum from ...
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 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 ...