India has now around one billion mobile subscribers, he added.

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The move was necessitated by growing number of crimes especially against women.

Laws in several states are inconsistent with the model Bill passed by Parliament.

Telcos demanding OTT players to come under some sort of regulation as they are eating into their SMS and voice revenues.

'A fresh look is being given to ways of processing, transmission, and delivery.'

The Budget for 2016-17 has announced a massive rollout of ATMs and micro-ATMs.

Online booking started on February 18 but the site soon crashed.

Trai plans to allow consumers to change operators without changing set-top box

This will be in line with government's vision of Digital India.

Most of these projects were launched between 2008 and 2010

The company is to act as an ISP across rural areas for local entrepreneurs.

IMD is preparing a concept paper on narrowing its grid resolution from 22 sq km to 10 sq km.

GPS devices will enable real-time money transactions

Online portals have become the preferred tool.

The board is likely to take up the matter this month.

Small cells improve coverage in areas where traffic is high.

On September 4, Trai issued a consultation paper on call drops.

Trai is planning to map the quality of service of all telcos.

At the moment, data and broadband is small for BSNL: it contributes 10 per cent of the company's revenue, though its share is on the rise.