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COAI seeks DoT intervention over denial of Right of Way at Navi Mumbai Int
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has written to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), seeking urgent intervention against Navi Mumbai International Airport Limited (NMIAL) for alleged denial of Right of Way (RoW) permissions and imposition of exclusive in-building
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TRAI issues recommendations on use of foreign SIMs in export-focused IoT d
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The recommendations follow a request from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, which had sought TRAI's views on the terms and conditions for issuing and renewing no-objection certificates (NOCs) for the import and sale of foreign SIM/eSIM cards used in expo
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DoT releases National Frequency Allocation Plan 2025 to power 5G, 6G, sate
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, released the National Frequency Allocation Plan 2025 (NFAP-2025), a key policy document that governs the management and allocation of radio-frequency spectrum in India.
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India's telecom sector records historic expansion in 2025, says DoT in yea
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A Year-End Review statement released by the Ministry of Communications highlighted unprecedented growth in internet and mobile penetration, rapid nationwide rollout of 5G services, and major strides in indigenous technology development.
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AI-native autonomous networks to transform global connectivity: Vishnu Ram
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Artificial intelligence is revolutionising global telecommunications, with autonomous networks emerging as a key component of advanced networks. Vishnu Ram, Vice Chair of the ITU-T Focus Group on Autonomous Networks, emphasises the importance of autonomous networks in reducing costs and enha
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Internet suspended in Odisha's Malkangiri after two villages clash over di
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The district administration requested an immediate communication shutdown to prevent further escalation, leading the state government to impose a complete suspension of mobile internet, broadband, and all social media services from 6:00 pm on December 8 until 6:00 pm on December 9.
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TRAI responds to DoT on satellite-based spectrum assignment
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday sent its response to the Department of Telecommunications (DOT), Ministry of Communications, related to the telecom regulator's recommendations on 'Terms and Conditions for the Assignment of Spectrum for Certain Satellite-Based Commercia
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"Is the govt following path of North Korea's Kim Jong Un?": Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
He compared the move to North Korea's surveillance practices, citing Kim Jong Un's regime.
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"Baseless controversy is being created": BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad on 'sur
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday defended the Department of Telecommunications' (DoT) directive to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi App on mobile handsets, likening it to a 'suraksha kawach' (protection shield).
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Apple to resist India government order to preload Sanchar Saathi app on mo
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Apple does not plan to comply with the mandate to preload mobile handsets with the 'Sanchar Saathi' app and will convey its concerns before the Indian government, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing three unnamed sources.
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"Govt will pry into citizens' lives, replicating Russia": Congress MP Kart
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Tuesday slammed the Department of Telecommunications' directive to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on all new mobile handsets, calling it "Orwellian" and warning that the government will now "pry into the private lives of every citizen" and is "replicat
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"Attack on privacy of common people": KC Venugopal slams Centre over Sanch
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Department of Telecommunications' (DoT) move to mandate the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi application on all mobile handsets manufactured or imported in India has sparked political controversy. Congress MP KC Venugopal on Tuesday criticised the government's directive, calling
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