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The comment comes in the backdrop of the regulators ongoing tussle with Apple that is reportedly not allowing convergence of the Trais Do-Not-Disturb app on its iOS platform.

Trai hopes to share new telecom policy inputs with DoT in Dec

Policy in the offing is expected to focus on areas such as Internet for all, next-generation technologies.

8 Nov 2017 5:44 PM IST

Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

DoT looks to bring in new telecom policy by Feb: Manoj Sinha

Government will not disconnect mobile numbers of people who do not have the UIDAI number.

7 Nov 2017 2:33 PM IST

Government is keen and the telecom minister and secretary have also put a timeline on consideration of Trai recommendation issued up to December 31, 2017.

DoT to take view on Trai's pending proposals by Mar 31

Trai is also expected to give its inputs for the new telecom policy by the end of this month.

11 Jan 2018 6:02 PM IST

Union Minister Manoj Sinha (Photo: PTI)

Govt hopes to bring new telecom policy in next Parliament session

Telecom companies will have an 'option' to either go for new payment schedule for spectrum or continue under existing...

20 March 2018 3:35 PM IST

Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

Govt expects new telecom policy to be in place by July end

Investment of around Rs 6.5 lakh crore in sector and create 4 million new job opportunities with a few years.

12 Jun 2018 2:49 PM IST

Meanwhile, DoT said it will take a call on next round of auction of 5G spectrum.

Telecom department may allot, not auction E&V bands

Trai had earlier suggested Rs 10,000 per link of 250Mhz of E band and Rs 1,000 per link of 50Mhz for V band annually.

17 Aug 2018 9:02 AM IST

Telecom Commission on Tuesday approved a proposal for allowing mobile phone calls and internet services in domestic and international flights in India.

Cabinet approves new telecom policy

It will provide broadband access to all with 50 megabit per second speed, 5G services and create 40 lakh new jobs by...

26 Sept 2018 3:21 PM IST

Telecom minister Manoj Sinha

New Telecom Policy in works; public consultation soon: Sinha

Telecom Ministry has issued technology neutral telecom licences under the NTP 2012 which was delinked from spectrum.

6 July 2017 6:19 PM IST

Revenue secretary Hashmukh Adhia insisted that the tax incidence on telecom services will be unchanged at 15 per cent after the input credit is taken on equipment.

DoT meets telcos, associations on new telecom policy

New policy formulation comes at a time when the sector is confronting financial difficulties.

22 July 2017 12:31 PM IST

Aruna Sundararajan

Draft of new telecom policy by Dec-end: Telecom secretary

New policy formulation comes at a time when the sector is saddled with financial difficulties.

28 July 2017 3:55 PM IST