Ashwini SharmaTRAI’s website recently got a complete makeover for itself. The changes that have been made to the website to create the current look and feel, find resonance with the needs of most governments to communicate more effectively through it’s online …
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Book Review: Resolving Disputes in Telecommunications
Apar GuptaThe recently published book, “Resolving Disputes in Telecommunications: Global Practices and Challenges” by R.U.S. Prasad could not have come at a more appropriate time. Recent press on the 2G Scam has generated tremendous public interest in policy formation in the …
No Longer A Moot Problem: The extent of CCI’s jurisdiction
A few months ago, with the ink still not dry on the notification enforcing the Competition Act, 2002, I drafted a moot court problem for the students of my alma matter on it. The problem essentially concerned the jurisdictional hurdles which the Competition Commission of India will have to pass.
Yet another spectrum issue… Justice denied to ISP
Saptak SanyalYet another spectrum issue… but this time both DoT and TDSAT has to share the blame on an equal basis…!!
Last year ISPAI ( a lobbying organization of ISP similar to COAI) sued DoT for making them surrender 2.5 GHz …
BSNL v. BPL Mobile Cellular: lemonade out of lemons
Adjudicating on an appeal filed by BSNL (the state telecommunication provider), the Supreme Court in the case of BSNL v. BPL Mobile Cellular (Per Sinha, J.) (2008) 13 SCC 597 addressed the applicability of internal circulars of the DoT to modify terms for telecommunication contracts entered under the Telegraph Act.
TRAI rejects ESPN’s pricing contention on DTH Platforms
Continuing with its trend of rejecting special pricing contentions of specialty television channels the TRAI rejected ESPN’s arguments for charging a bouquet price for the DTH Platform. Read more on the TRAI Website. Click Here.…