Jio overtakes Airtel in fixed-line; tele subs down to 116.6cr in Feb

Airtel, Vi lose mobile subs in May, Jio adds 3.5 mn users

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)’s latest data released Friday showed that while other telcos lost subscribers in a big way, Reliance Jio added 3.5 million subscribers as of May 2021.

Bharti Airtel lost 4.6 million subscribers, followed by Vi at 4.28 million and State...


TRAI issues discussion paper on mkt structure, competition in cable TV

TRAI launches TV channel selector portal

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Wednesday launched a TV channel selector web portal for consumers who are unable to access its mobile phone app of the same name due to lack of a smartphone.

The TV channel selector app for smartphone was launched on June 25 last ye...


TRAI proposes CAS, subs management oversight regime

TRAI proposes CAS, subs management oversight regime

India’s economic regulator for the broadcasting and cable sector, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), has sided with an expert committee and suggested introduction of a testing and certification regime for CAS and SMS (subscriber management system) employed by content distribution platforms under an ove...


Telcos implement TRAI rules on monthly voucher schemes

TRAI extends deadline for b’band consultation paper

India’s Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), which had put out an additional consultation paper relating to ways to promote broadband infrastructure in the country in May, has extended the deadline for submissions till June 10, 2021.

According to TRAI, even as it was finaliz...