The telecom industry - which wants Trai to set floor tariffs for data - has urged the regulator to expedite the consultation process in this regard by initiating open house discussion, and issue a regulation on the floor tariffs

As per TRAI's report, Reliance Jio is leading the wireless subscriber market share, with 40.08 crore subscribers

Although industry's overall wireless subscribers rose nearly 3.5 million in July -- the first month of such gains since February -- the total 'active subscribers' count in July actually fell 2.1 million

Shalby Ltd share opened with a gain of 6.41% at Rs 106.20 against previous close of Rs 99.80 on BSE

Share price of RIL gained 2.21% to Rs 2,2285 against previous close of Rs 2,236 on BSE

Paul R Milgrom, Robert B Wilson win Nobel Prize for Economics 2020The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to confer the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Stanford University professors Paul R Milgrom and Robert B Wilson \"for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats\".Using the auction theory, the researchers try to understand the results of different rules of bidding and final prices.Ahead of festive season, govt a...

Stocks to watch today on October 13: RIL, Wipro, Godrej Properties, Infosys, Cipla, Lakshmi Vilas Bank among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Tuesday's trading session

Industry players have been requesting the government to reduce levies and fees as promised under the policy two years back and also rationalise spectrum prices

In terms of active user base, Airtel continued to lead with 97 per cent subscribers as against 89.3 per cent of Vodafone Idea and 78 per cent of Reliance Jio

It's not an easy task for a regulator to keep everyone happy but having consensus of all major stakeholders on key policy issues could drive the telecom sector to new heights under Vaghela

Days after a temporary ban by Google, payments firm Paytm has brought back its IPL-led cashback scheme; The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of PD Vaghela as the new Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI); Reeling under severe cash crunch and tepid demand, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) led by SME Chamber of India have urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to allow banks to undertake cash flow-based lending for the struggling sector. Watch this and more on News Blast.Also Read: Income tax return filing: 5 common mistakes that can get you I-T notice

Three Apple suppliers plan to commit $900 million to India's production-linked incentive planThree of Apple Inc's top contract manufacturers plan to invest a total of almost $900 million in India in the next five years to tap into a new production-linked incentive plan, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron all plan to make investments under the scheme, said the sources. India's new $6.65 billion production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme offers compa...

Vaghela currently serves as the Secretary in Department of Pharmaceuticals under Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers. A Gujarat cadre IAS officer from 1986 batch, he looks after pricing of medicines and medical devices

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) had called Vodafone Idea's priority 4G network claims misleading.

Vodafone Idea stock rose up to 3.73% to Rs 10.75 against earlier close of Rs 10.36 on BSE

Sharma says \"neutrality\" is important to ensure that devices, operating systems and digital platforms don't emerge as \"new gatekeepers\" or exercise arbitrary controls

OYO opened its doors in the state in 2015 and since then it has added over 570 hotels and 7,500 rooms especially in Shimla, Dharamsala, Kasauli and Manali to its chain while generating over 3,000 indirect job opportunities

Occupancy was capped at 50 per cent when restaurants and bars reopened from September 1 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic

\"Following the mantra of 'Reform-Perform-Transform', India has made great efforts to bring about transformation in the lives of millions of its citizens,\" says PM Modi

The state has been upgrading its power infrastructure, especially in the aftermath of cyclone Amphan, and adopting renewable energy