TRAI

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has responded to a back-reference received from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), firmly reasserting the necessity of mandatory Digital Ratings for in-building connectivity. The regulator has advocated for the implementation of obligatory...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is in the final stages of formulating the rules for the administrative allocation of satellite spectrum in India and is expected to roll them out soon. This development follows the recommendations from the Telecom...

India's telecom regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), has released its recommendations regarding the pricing of spectrum for satellite-based internet services, suggesting that these operators pay 4% of their Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) as spectrum charges. This...

In a significant statement that could reshape the future of media consumption in India, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Chairman, Anil Kumar Lahoti, has strongly advocated against creating separate regulatory frameworks for Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms and traditional...

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recently unveiled a series of recommendations aimed at rejuvenating the FM radio sector, a move hailed by industry stakeholders as a critical intervention to breathe new life into the medium.Key Recommendations:Structured...

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recently unveiled its comprehensive recommendations on the 'Framework for Service Authorisations for the Provision of Broadcasting Services,' marking a significant shift in India's broadcasting landscape. This framework, aligned with the Telecommunications...

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has unveiled its subscription data for November 2024, offering insights into the ever-evolving dynamics of India’s telecom industry. The latest report highlights subscriber losses for major operators like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea,...

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its September 2024 data, revealing a challenging month for India’s leading telecom players, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi), while BSNL surged forward with notable subscriber gains.Key Subscriber ChangesReliance Jio: Experienced a...

The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India is preparing to launch its first Connected TV (CTV) audience measurement survey, as per a report by Storyboard18. This initiative aims to provide comprehensive data on both TV and streaming viewership, targeting...

India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has imposed a series of stringent security checks on Elon Musk’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper, delaying their entry into India’s satellite communication market, as reported by The Economic Times. The DoT requires both companies...