Telecom

TRAI’s Traceability Guidelines Coming Soon To Effect

TRAI’s Traceability Guidelines Coming Soon To Effect

The TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) traceability guidelines will be effective on December 1, 2024. With the number of mobile users in India rapidly growing, more people are becoming prone to cyber criminals. These guidelines are a huge move for the organisation to reduce online fraud and build a robust and safe ecosystem.  Earlier,…

Airtel’s AI Tool Detects 110 M+ Spam Calls On Day 1!

Airtel’s AI Tool Detects 110 M+ Spam Calls On Day 1!

Bharti Airtel, the third-largest telecom operator in the world, launched its in-house AI spam call detector to address growing concerns about spam calls and messages. The newly launched AI model scanned over 1 trillion records in real-time and sniffed out 115 million spam calls and 3.6 million spam messages on day one itself.  Bharti Airtel’s…

Reliance Gears Up For Viacom18 Merger & African Telecom 

Reliance Gears Up For Viacom18 Merger & African Telecom 

Reliance, led by the richest Asian man, Mukesh Ambani, is set to make big moves. The multinational conglomerate is proceeding into Africa’s mobile broadband market via a Telecoms venture. With the launch of Next-Gen InfraCo, the company’s objective is to provide top-notch digital services in Ghana at affordable prices. On the other hand, it has…

Telcos’ 25% Hike in SMS Tariffs: A Short-Sighted Move Hurting Global Firms

Telcos’ 25% Hike in SMS Tariffs: A Short-Sighted Move Hurting Global Firms

In a surprising move, telecommunications companies have recently announced a 25% increase in SMS tariffs for global giants like Amazon and Meta. This decision has sent shockwaves through the business community, raising concerns about the long-term implications for both the telecom industry and these multinational corporations. While telcos argue that the tariff hike is necessary…

NOKIA Logo Changes For The First Time In 60 Years 

NOKIA Logo Changes For The First Time In 60 Years 

The iconic logo that has been associated with the telecom brand Nokia has changed for the first time in a span of 60 years. This advancement marks the beginning of a new era of changes, transitions, and developments. The new logo by the company was unveiled on Sunday, making a big buzz regarding this landmark…

Airtel Appreciates Government For Allocating 5G Spectrum

Airtel Appreciates Government For Allocating 5G Spectrum

Airtel Founder and Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal have appreciated the government for allocating 5G Spectrum within a few hours of the initial payment.   “No Fuss, No Follow Up, No running around the corridors and No tall claims. This is the ease of doing business at work in its full glory,” Mr Mittal said on Thursday….

BSNL-MTNL Merger Proposal Postponed Due To Financial Reasons

BSNL-MTNL Merger Proposal Postponed Due To Financial Reasons

On Wednesday, the Ministry of State for Communication informed the parliament that the government of India has postponed the merger of state-owned telecom companies BSNL and MTNL because of financial reasons. Devusinh Chauhan, honourable Minister of State for Communications, has given a written reply in the upper house (Rajya Sabha) stating that the merger proposal…