Bharti, Vodafone under TRAI scanner for violation of MNP norms

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 14, 2011, 19:25

Two leading telecom firms, Bharti and Vodafone, have come under the scanner of regulator TRAI for violating Mobile Number Portability (MNP) norms.

Bharti Airtel faces maximum complaints for MNP rejection: Deora

Last Updated: Friday, December 9, 2011, 19:59

Telecom major Bharti Airtel faces the largest number of complaints at 893 for rejecting mobile number portability (MNP requests), followed by Vodafone and Idea Cellular, Parliament was informed on Friday.

Mobile number portability not much of a hit

Last Updated: Sunday, December 4, 2011, 17:39

About a year into operation, mobile number portability (MNP) that allowed telephone subscribers to change their operators without forgoing their existing numbers, has failed to enthuse customers as only over two percent subscribers have so far opted for the service.

Idea gains maximum via mobile number portability

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 30, 2011, 22:47

Idea was followed by Vodafone and Bharti Airtel who saw net gains of 12.06 lakh and 2.95 lakh customers, respectively.

Vodafone's MNP request rejections not in compliance: TRAI

Last Updated: Friday, November 4, 2011, 19:24

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has noticed that Vodafone has rejected mobile number portability request of many of its subscribers for reasons that are not justified.

Big B gives Puneet Bansal’s number as his own

Last Updated: Saturday, September 17, 2011, 20:28

Patiala resident Puneet Bansal’s phone hasn’t stopped ringing ever since Big B gave out his supposed mobile number to a contestant on national television while hosting the popular game show ‘Kaun Bangea Crorepati’.

Airtel, Vodafone, RCom issued showcause notices for violating MNP rules

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 18:46

The government Wednesday said telecom regulator TRAI has issued showcause notices to Bharti airtel, Idea Cellular, Loop Telecom, Reliance Communications and Vodafone over alleged violation of mobile number portability regulations.

Loyalty matters in mobility!

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 12:22

The mobile number portability story is headed southwards with subscriber numbers opting for this service falling every month since February when the service came into full play.

Loyalty matters in mobility!

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 12:22

The mobile number portability story is headed southwards with subscriber numbers opting for this service falling every month since February when the service came into full play.

Loyalty matters in mobility!

Last Updated: Sunday, July 24, 2011, 13:39

The mobile number portability story is headed southwards.

The mobile number that rang the death knell closed

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 26, 2010, 13:18

The Bulgarian mobile phone number - 0888 888 888 - has been suspended after every person who used it in the past 10 years died.

NER introduces mobile number to register complaints

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 2, 2010, 20:29

The North Eastern Railways has introduced a mobile number on which passengers can lodge complaint against irregularity in reservation, ticketing, delay in trains among other things.