All you need to know about earth-like Proxima b

Space just got a new frontier or our solar system just got a new neighbour. Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory identified an Earth-like planet orbiting our nearest stellar neighbour,......

Beating the BJP in Delhi is doable for AAP

The AAP has no money; no big business houses to provide unlimited funds. Its posters and slogans will not find space on television and in newspapers; it will also have to face the prejudice in a......

Raja's buzzwords to JPC: Spectrum, TRAI, DOT, PM

Indicted in the draft JPC report, former Telecom Minister A Raja on Monday hit back maintaining that "every major decision", including entry fee and non auction of spectrum, was taken after......

Telcos pay Rs 17,873 crore as first instalment of 5G spectrum dues

The Department of Telecommunications (DOT) on Wednesday received over Rs 17,873 crore from companies towards 5G spectrum dues. Photograph: Sergio Perez/Reuters Nearly half the amount (Rs 8312.4......

Mobile makers turn down DoT's demand for source code

The mobile phone manufacturers are planning to plead with the government that the new rules suggested by the DoT could leave them with no option but to stop introducing new phone models in the......

Airtel pays up Rs 10,000 cr dues, to pay balance before next court hearing

After the Supreme Court’s rap and the government's stringent deadline, Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has paid Rs 10,000 crore to the telecom department towards statutory dues.  The......

How govt plans to untangle the telecom mess

Analysts have pointed out that with the dues arising out of the SC judgment there could soon be only two private telcos in the country, and not three - Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea......