Rahul Khullar

India ranks below Bhutan, Sri Lanka in broadband reach: Trai

To promote the use of fixed-line broadband, Trai also proposed that the licence fee on the revenues earned from fixed line should be exempted for five years.

Trai says corporate war between telco, media house sparked net neutrality debate

All India's media institutions have been widely reporting on the debate, so far and have all posited themselves on the side of net neutrality.

Available telecom spectrum very scarce in India: Trai

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Chairman Rahul Khullar on Monday said availability of airwaves in India is less than 40 percent

Airtel not at fault for having separate VoIP data plans, says TRAI chief Rahul Khullar

Trai) chief Rahul Khullar says that Airtel cannot be faulted for charging separately for VoIP plans as there is no set rule or any frame work which states that net neutrality should be maintained.

Trai chief questions whether all spectrum will continue to be auctioned

The government is allocating spectrum for mobile services only through auction after the Supreme Court in February 2012 cancelled 122 2G licences.

Spectrum trading: Telcos don't need govt nod, must notify deal in advance

Telecom operators met Trai Chairman Rahul Khullar yesterday to discuss the guidelines for the implementation of spectrum trading, which are expected to be released within a few days.<br /><br />

Trai to release spectrum trading recommendations before 25 Jan

The TC meeting is scheduled for January 25 to discuss key issue of spectrum usage charge and other pending policy issue on which the fate of upcoming spectrum auction is depended.<br /><br />

Trai to banks: Check pesky calls, SMS before mid-December

Coming down heavily on pesky callers, telecom regulator Trai today said it has penalised some service providers, but has given banks time till mid-December to check unsolicited commercial calls and SMSs.

Trai won't heed lobbies, sticks to guns on lower spectrum price

Now that TRAI has not amended a single important recommendation spectrum pricing, the Telecom Commission will take a final decision on October 29 before sending its recommendations to the Empowered Group of Ministers. Spectrum auctions are slated to be held in January next year.

Used various methods to derive spectrum price: Rahul Khullar