Rakesh Garg

DoT to approach Trai to suggest action on call drops

A recent report by Trai said most of the telecom operators in Delhi and Mumbai are not meeting the prescribed standards regarding call drops.

Cabinet approval on spectrum sharing by month-end, says telecom secretary

Spectrum sharing guidelines will allow telecom companies to share their un-utilised airwaves with other service providers in the same telecom circle.

MTNL denies delisting buzz after rumours lift stock 19.88%

The MTNL stock was up 19.88 percent to Rs 19.90 apiece in the afternoon trade.

Telecom Commission finalises views on spectrum sharing, trading norms

The guidelines will allow telecom companies to share their un-utilised radiowaves with other service providers in the same telecom circle.

Telcos to face disincentives if call drops persist, says Prasad

Stating that telecom operators need to ensure that call drops are "minimised", the minister said telcos need to strengthen their system.

DoT secretary says Airtel Zero platform violates Net Neutrality: Report

DoT secretary Rakesh Garg tells Business Standard in an interview that Airtel Zero violates net neutrality.

India targets $10 billion telecom exports in five years

The government is offering various sops to industry to boost domestic manufacturing in the field of electronics.

Government to spend around Rs 33,000 crore on broadband in 3 years, says telecom secretary