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Supreme Court has held that the books of account of telecom service providers would be subject to CAG audit.

On January 22 2021, Competition Commission of India (CCI) released its key findings and observation through its market study on the Telecom Sector in India.

Telemedicine has always been legal in India. However, it is only recently, did we witness the introduction and implementation of a legal framework...

Since the beginning of the liberalization policy, India has been witnessing a transformation of its telecom and media regime. In keeping abreast of global trends and technologies,

Recently in 2018, the Court of Appeal Judgement (UK) in Unwired Planet v Huawei Court of Appeal brought down various highlights regarding patent licensing further reflecting that it is truly complex in nature.

In recent times, inside courtrooms across India, the traditional file folder stuffed with documents has progressively given way to pen drives, email printouts, recordings and CCTV footage etc.

On 21 March 2024, the telecom authorities in India announced major developments in the machine-to-machine (M2M) space.

On 23 June 2021, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issued the Revised Other Service Provider Guidelines, in supersession of the New OSP Guidelines that were released on 5 November 2020

In the present digitally connected era, messages sent through ‘Short Message Service' (SMS messages) are heavily relied upon for personal, transactional and commercial communications.

On 8 February 2022, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) released guidelines for registration of ‘Machine to Machine' (M2M) service providers...

Over the past few years, unsolicited business calls have become a significant nuisance for individuals across India. Despite the existence of regulations such as the Do-Not-Disturb...

The Union Cabinet, after much ado, has announced a slew of major reforms in the telecom sector on 15 September 2021.

India moved to overhaul its ageing telecommunications laws in late September 2022, by releasing a new draft Telecommunications Bill, 2022 ("Telecom Bill"). This Bill would repeal and replace laws...

The term ‘Intermediary' has been defined in clause (w) of sub-section 1 of section 2 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (" IT Act")...

Affecting all, the Central Government has recently, on 11th April, 2011, dramatically transformed the privacy and data protection landscape in India by promulgating the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently added a new service authorisation, namely ‘Audio Conferencing / Audiotex / Voice Mail Services' (New Authorisation) in the Unified License (UL).

The scope of public internet that started back in the 1980s has grown over the decades. It allows a telecom subscriber to access almost all the services required for information, ...