Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
Trai, Facebook in war of words over Free Basics campaign
20 Jan 2016
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has written a strongly-worded letter to Facebook, slamming the social media giant for the way it ran a campaign to save its zero-rating platform Free Basics
Call drop penalty: HC questions Trai’s logic
09 Jan 2016
Telecom stocks fall as Trai asks telcos to start compensating subscribers for call drops
04 Jan 2016
No call drop penalty till 6 Jan, Trai tells HC
23 Dec 2015
Trai tells RCom to pull plug on Facebook's Free Basics
23 Dec 2015
Still dithering over whether Facebook's free service violates net neutrality norms, the telecom regulator has asked Reliance Communications to stop providing Free Basics till it makes up its mind
Consumers to get Re1 for every call-drop
16 Oct 2015
Trai plans to raise the penalty on operators for poor service quality including call drops to Rs2 lakh
Trai plans test drive to monitor call drops
24 Sep 2015
Hacktivists take down Trai website
28 Apr 2015
Trai raises red flag on India’s crawling broadband speeds
18 Apr 2015
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has finally raised the red flag on India’s frustratingly slow ‘broadband’ services, suggesting several reforms that the government must take to remedy this problem
TRAI wants Vodafone to replace ‘111’ as helpline number
03 Mar 2015
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Monday directed Vodafone to stop using ‘111’ for offering customer care services, as it violates the national numbering plan. It has also demanded a compliance report by 10 March.
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