Consumer Law News Vodafone withdraw its plea against DoT from HC November 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Vodafone today withdrew from the Delhi High Court its plea alleging the Centre is indulging in “arm-twisting” and “coercive” tactics by refusing to sign its unified licence (UL) till the telecom major unconditionally accepts the “restrictive” clauses in the licence. The petition was withdrawn after a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Siddharth Mridul […] Read more » Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed Justice Siddharth Mridul TDSAT Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal Telecom Regulatory Authority of India TRAI Vodafone withdraw its plea against DoT
Top Law News PIL in HC against loud, screen TV commercials May 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Loud TV commercials and ‘part screen’ continuous advertisements even during a programme have been challenged by an NGO in the Delhi High Court which has sought a response from telecom watchdog TRAI. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in its Standards of Quality of Service (Duration of Advertisements in Television Channels) Regulations, 2012, had decided […] Read more » Delhi High Court news Telecom Regulatory Authority of India todays news todays top news Top news TV commercials
Top Law News HC restrains TRAI from action against TV channels over ads December 18, 2013 / December 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday restrained the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) from taking coercive action against news broadcasters in a case related to advertising cap on TV channels. A division bench of Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Justice Manmohan also directed broadcasters to submit a weekly report to the TRAI on the duration […] Read more » Chief Justice N.V. Ramana Delhi High Court Justice Manmohan NBA news News Broadcasters Association TDSAT Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal Telecom Regulatory Authority of India todays news todays top news Top news TRAI
Top Law News TRAI moves court against cable operators May 28, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on TRAI moves court against cable operators The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has moved to a Delhi court against cable operators for not providing details of subscribers of set-top boxes to multi-system operators (MSO) which is necessary to ensure accountability in digitisation of cable TV services. In its complaints before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vidya Prakash, TRAI said cable operators were […] Read more » accountability cable operators Delhi court digitisation of cable TV MSO multi-system operators national news news not providing details Set Top Boxes subscribers Telecom Regulatory Authority of India todays news todays top news Top news TRAI TRAI moves court against cable operators
Top Law News Government playing with orders on 2G auction: SC November 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The union government has been pulled up by The Supreme Court for not implementing its order directing auctioning of 122 cancelled 2G licences in both letter and spirit and going in for a truncated auction. “Prima facie we can say you are not complying with the court orders. You are playing with it. It is unfortunate,” […] Read more » 122 cancelled 2G licences 1800 MHz GSM 2G verdict 800 MHz CDMA A. Raja and Rajya Sabha member Kanimozhi Chandhok Department of Telecom K.K. Venugopal Mr. Solicitor Telecom Regulatory Authority of India TRAI truncated auction
Top Law News Prepaid mobile connections : Panel to give guidelines April 28, 2012 / April 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday directed the setting up of a five-member committee to recommend guidelines for verification of those applying for prepaid mobile connections. A bench of Chief Justice SH Kapadia, Justice AK Ganguly and Justice Swatanter Kumar, in its order, said the committee should be headed by the secretary, department of telecommunications (DoT), […] Read more » Chief Justice SH Kapadia justice AK Ganguly Justice Swatanter Kumar prepaid mobile connections Supreme Court Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
High Profile Cases Why cap on SMSes, Delhi high court asks Trai, government December 8, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi high court on Wednesday issued notices to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) and the central government on a petition challenging the regulator’s imposition of a cap of 200 SMSes per day per person. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice AK Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw has given two weeks […] Read more » Chief Justice AK Sikri Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
High Profile Cases 2G case: Loss no prerequisite for prosecution, says court October 23, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on 2G case: Loss no prerequisite for prosecution, says court Framing charges against former communications minister A. Raja and 13 arrested accused in the 2G case, a special court here Saturday made it clear that loss to the exchequer is not a necessary condition for prosecution of the accused. “…you all committed an offence punishable under Sections 120-B (criminal conspiracy) read with 409 (criminal breach […] Read more » 2G case Judge O.P. Saini Loss no prerequisite for prosecution Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
Top Law News TRAI, law ministry views on 2G unsolicited, CBI tells court September 16, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing the 2G spectrum allocation scam, Thursday rejected reports of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and the law ministry and told a Delhi court that their views on the case were unsolicited. CBI Special Public Prosecutor U.U. Lalit told the special CBI court, presided over by […] Read more » 2G unsolicited CBI Judge O.P. Saini Public Prosecutor U.U. Lalit Shahid Usman Balwa Telecom Regulatory Authority of India TRAI
High Profile Cases CBI files chargesheet in 2G spectrum case April 2, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed its first chargesheet in the 2G spectrum scam . The chargesheet was filed in the special court of CBI judge O.P. Saini. Former Telecom minister A Raja has been charged with criminal conspiracy, forgery, cheating and corruption. Raja’s private secretary R K Chandolia, former telecom secretary […] Read more » 2G spectrum case CBI CBI judge O.P. Saini chargesheet files R.K. Chandolia Shahid Balwa Siddharth Behura Swan Telecom Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
Consumer Law News High Profile Cases Apex court reserves verdict on plea to cancel 2G licences March 18, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday reserved its verdict on a petition for cancellation of 2G licences illegally granted in 2008 after it was told considerations of ‘chaos’ and ‘loss’ of foreign investments if the licences were quashed could not outweigh the concerns over national security. The posituion was made clear to the apex court bench of […] Read more » 2G licences apex court Attorney General G. Vahanvati Janata Party president Justice A.K. Ganguly Justice G.S. Singhvi reserves Senior counsel Prashant Bhushan Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court Telecom Regulatory Authority of India TRAI verdict
