TRAI submits response to DoT on spectrum allocation for PMRTS

TRAI submits response to DoT on spectrum allocation for PMRTS

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its official response to a back-reference from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) regarding the allocation of spectrum for Public Mobile Radio Trunking Service (PMRTS). The regulator’s recommendations focus on ensuring a transparent and fair method for assigning s...


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TRAI opens consultations on draft amendment to DAS rules

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday released the draft Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable) Services Interconnection (Addressable Systems) (Seventh Amendment) Regulations, 2025, proposing changes to audit and compliance norms for broadcasters and distribution platform operators (DPOs). According to a


TRAI moots tariff caps for retail b’band to PDOs under PM-WANI

TRAI moots tariff caps for retail b’band to PDOs under PM-WANI

Telecom regulator TRAI yesterday prescribed a tariff framework for the PM-WANI scheme, capping the connectivity rates offered by various service providers to public data offices (PDOs) at up to twice the tariffs applicable to retail subscribers of fiber to the home (FTTH) broadband plans.


Trai suggests satcos pay 4% of revenue as spectrum charges

Trai suggests satcos pay 4% of revenue as spectrum charges

Telecom regulator TRAI on Friday recommended that satellite communication companies like Starlink pay 4 per cent of their adjusted gross revenue (AGR) as spectrum charges to the government — a rate steeper than what these firms had been lobbying for. Operators offering satellite-based broadband internet services in urban areas would have to s...