EU delays end to mobile roaming charges to at least 2018

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 21:18

EU member states on Wednesday delayed abolishing mobile phone roaming charges from the end of this year until at least 2018, but insisted customers would still get a fair deal.

SC to hear Vodafone's plea against IUC charges on March 9

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 21:33

The Supreme Court Friday deferred to March 9 the hearing on a plea of telecom firm Vodafone India against TRAI's recent tariff regulations by which inter-connection usage charges (IUC) have been revised.

SC to hear on Friday plea of Vodafone aganist IUC charges

Last Updated: Thursday, February 26, 2015, 20:45

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on Friday a plea of telecom firm Vodafone India against TRAI's recent tariff regulations by which Inter-connection Usage Charges (IUC) has been revised.

BSNL, MTNL, Videocon planning lowering call rates

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 22:22

Telecom companies BSNL, MTNL and Videocon are considering reducing call rates after telecom regulator TRAI cut down interconnection charges.

NSE extends fee discount for currency futures, equity options

Last Updated: Monday, February 2, 2015, 18:18

Leading bourse National Stock Exchange (NSE) has extended discount of upto 50 percent in transaction charges for trading on its currency derivatives platform and in equity options segment for two more months.

Telcos split over method for charging interconnect charges

Last Updated: Friday, January 9, 2015, 19:33

Telecom operators spoke in different voices Friday as the regulator Trai called them for an open house to discuss network connection charges that impacts mobile rates.

DoT asked to levy Swachch Bharat cess on spectrum charges

Last Updated: Friday, January 9, 2015, 14:24

The Cabinet is believed to have asked the Department of Telecom to examine imposing a Swachch Bharat cess on spectrum charges paid annually by service providers.

Airtel stands by decision to charge extra for VoIP calls

Last Updated: Friday, December 26, 2014, 19:57

The company defended its position despite Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad saying yesterday that the government would look into the matter.

TRAI may regulate HD channels' subscription charges

Last Updated: Friday, December 26, 2014, 18:37

"TRAI is mulling reviewing forbearance regime on HD channels. Consultation paper on the same will be floated next month," an official source told PTI.

Why charge customers for using ATM: HC asks RBI

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 24, 2014, 16:23

The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on a plea against RBI`s decision to impose a limit of five transactions per month from the customers` own bank ATM and charging Rs.20 per transaction beyond it.

Indiabulls settles case with Sebi with Rs 1-cr payment

Last Updated: Friday, December 19, 2014, 18:47

Indiabulls Securities has settled a case related to alleged non-compliance of stock broker norms after payment of Rs one crore to the market regulator Sebi as consent settlement charges.

Trai extends date for submission on comments on IUC to Dec 22

Last Updated: Friday, December 12, 2014, 19:08

Telecom regulator Trai has extended the last date to December 22 for receiving comments on interconnect charges which one operator pays to other for using its network to complete calls.