Mobile users may have to wait a little longer to access the benefits of free nationwide roaming Minister for communications and IT KapilSibal has affirmed that mobile users will not have to pay any roaming charges from 2013. The government had, in May this year, announced the “one nation, one licence” regime as part of the National Telecom Policy, 2012. The aim of the policy is to abolish roaming charges and allow mobile subscribers to use the same number across the country without having to pay any ex...

Mobile users may have to wait a little longer to access the benefits of free nationwide roaming Minister for communications and IT KapilSibal has affirmed that mobile users will not have to pay any roaming charges from 2013. The government had, in May this year, announced the “one nation, one licence” regime as part of the National Telecom Policy, 2012. The aim of the policy is to abolish roaming charges and allow mobile subscribers to use the same number across the country without having to pay any ex...

The telecom industry is going through testing times The telecom industry in India, which till recently was cited as the most remarkable growth story in the world, is on the verge of breakdown today, and requires urgent intervention from the government to prevent this downfall. The sector which has been highly instrumental in escalating the socio-economic scenario of the country to such credible levels, is today reeling under heavy pressure and finding sustainabi...