TRAI unveils new licensing regime, excludes WhatsApp, FB Messenger, Telegram
TRAI has lowered the entry fees for telecom licences, particularly benefiting small and medium entities
TRAI has lowered the entry fees for telecom licences, particularly benefiting small and medium entities
During a JCOR meeting organised by TRAI, the telecom regulator emphasised the necessity for a collaborative effort to tackle the spam problem
"Communications in the TeraHertz band are expected to play a pivotal role in the upcoming 6th generation (6G) of wireless mobile communications,” the recommendations said.
This directive mandates that all telecom operators complete this migration by September 30, 2024
Starting September 1, 2024, non-whitelisted messages with URLs or APKs will be blocked. TSPs must complete the technical implementation for entity and telemarketer chain binding by October 31, 2024.
In May 2024, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel collectively expanded their wireless subscriber base by 3.44 million users
Reliance Jio added 34.7 lakh mobile subscribers in September, followed by Airtel with 13.2 lakh new users, while Vodafone Idea lost 7.5 lakh customers.
This is a big win for Bharti Airtel's Eutelsat OneWeb, Elon Musk's Starlink and Amazon's Kuiper.
Bharti Airtel added 15.17 lakh wireless subscribers during the month under review, up 11.4% month-on-month, as against 14.09 lakh subscribers in June.
Regulator asks if it should introduce extra measure for rejection of MNP request on mobile connection that has undergone SIM swap