Telecom Operators Seek TRAI Help Over NMIA Network Issue
Telecom operators have written to TRAI seeking intervention in the mobile network blackout at Navi Mumbai International Airport due to high infrastructure charges.
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COAI Seeks Lower Telecom Levies, GST Relief in Budget
India's telecom body COAI has called for reducing licence fees and easing GST norms in the Union Budget to ease financial strain on operators like Jio and Airtel.
COAI Seeks Telecom Tax Cuts in Budget 2026
The Cellular Operators Association of India has called for a reduction in telecom levies and GST relief in the upcoming Union Budget 2026 to boost the sector's growth and affordability.
Telecom Body COAI Raises Concerns Over D2M Broadcast Test
COAI criticizes Prasar Bharati's D2M broadcast test for lacking transparency and telecom operator involvement. The tech could stream live TV without cellular networks. Read the full story.
COAI Flags Lack of Transparency in D2M Broadcast Tests
Cellular Operators Association of India criticizes the secretive testing of direct-to-mobile broadcasting technology, warning of spectrum interference and market disruption. Learn the full story.
Network Disruption at Navi Mumbai Airport Amid Telco-Airport Row
Passengers at the new Navi Mumbai International Airport face poor mobile connectivity due to a dispute between telecom operators and airport management over infrastructure rollout and charges.
Jio, Airtel, Vi Spar with Adani Over Navi Mumbai Airport Network
Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea accuse Adani's Navi Mumbai airport of denying network rollout, demanding ₹44 crore annually. COAI seeks DoT intervention.
Satellite Phone Tracking Plan Stalled Over Privacy Issues
A government plan for satellite-assisted mobile tracking for law enforcement is stuck for 5 years due to privacy fears from Apple, Samsung. Read the full story.
India's Phone Tracking Plan Faces Tech Giant Backlash
India's government reviews a telecom proposal for always-on A-GPS tracking on smartphones. Apple, Google, and Samsung raise privacy alarms. Get the full story on this major surveillance debate.
BIF and COAI clash over mandatory SIM binding for OTT apps
Major tech and telecom bodies clash over India's new SIM binding rule for WhatsApp, Signal. BIF flags concerns, COAI supports. Details on the 90-day deadline and six-hour logout rule inside.
DoT's SIM-Binding Rule: Telcos Support, Users Worry
DoT's new directive mandates SIM-binding for WhatsApp, Telegram. COAI calls it a 'landmark step', but users fear privacy erosion and practical hurdles. Details inside.
DoT Mandates SIM Binding for WhatsApp, Telegram in 90 Days
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp & Telegram within 90 days to curb fraud. Users must have active SIM in device. Learn the new rules.
Telecom Operators Push Back Against DPDP Rules 2025
Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea raise compliance concerns over India's new data privacy rules, citing issues with minor consent and duplicative reporting. Learn the industry's challenges.
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