India Telecom
MTS Sistema has filed a review petition with the SC in the 2G Spectrum Scam case praying that the ruling should not apply to it on the following grounds, SC’s cancellation of 2G licenses issued on or after January 10, 2008 was based on the premise that FCFS method ofContinue Reading
TRAI has released consultation paper [PDF] on the auction of the scam tainted spectrum earlier allotted to 122 licensees. There is a wide range of views given the number of stakeholders involved and hence no conclusive recommendations at this stage. Key issues discussed in the Consultation Paper are as follows,Continue Reading
TRAI published its comments on the draft NTP 2012 announced by the Telecom minister on February 15, 2012. Most of their views like doing away with the concept of roaming charges and inter-connection charges are consistent with that indicated before. The key comments by the TRAI are as follows, MoveContinue Reading
It is little over 12 months since operators started rolling out 3G Services in India. Here is a Status check on the State of 3G in India. 3G accounts for only 1-2% of the subscriber base, and incremental 3G revenues are a similar proportion of total revenues. 3G has hadContinue Reading
India’s Minister for Communications & IT has announced incremental roadmap for the National Telecom Policy 2011-12. Here is a Side by Side comparison of what existed and what is proposed in the new policy. Unified Service Access License – [Current] Bundled with spectrum [Proposed] Licence and spectrum delinked, spectrum toContinue Reading
Today is the Last Day for submitting your voices on the proposed auction of 2G Spectrum as the outcome of Supreme Court judgment earlier this month. Here is mine. Dear Members of the TRAI / Committee on 2G Spectrum Auction: I am writing to you in response to your consultationContinue Reading
The Supreme Court Judgment is remarkable as it brought to light the Lobbying and Pimping Corporates do in the High Corridors of Power. Now The Wall Street Journal Quotes Court’s ruling also effectively adds a new layer of uncertainty to an already unpredictable regulatory environment. New Delhi has become infamousContinue Reading
It was nothing short of a Fist to Fist fight with so called Secretaries in the DoT to obtain the list of Telecom Operators who have been waiting for Licenses or Who unsuccessfully bid during A. Raja’s Corrupt Telecom Regime. AT&T Global Network Services – Application Date 01-Oct-2007. The AmericanContinue Reading
Over the past 2 years we have been writing about the Telecom Spectrum Scam right under the nose of Distinguished Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh and his former colleague A. Raja the Master Mind 🙂 Here is the list of License Allottees From Serial Number 51 to SerialContinue Reading
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