The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, May 09, 2004

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TRAI for taking mobile phones out of 1/6 scheme
THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has asked the Government to remove mobile phones from the `1/6 scheme,' which makes it mandatory for all mobile subscribers to file income-tax returns. TRAI feels that if mobile phone subscribers ... More

Phone subscriber base reaches 78 m
THE country's telephone subscriber base has touched 78 million by the end of April 2004 - a month when 1.65 million new users were added. The total number of subscribers (both fixed and mobile), stood at 55.12 million in April 2003, which ... More

VSNL chief urges action on access deficit charge
THE Managing Director of VSNL, Mr S.K. Gupta, has urged the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to implement the access deficit charge (ADC) regime efficiently or scrap it altogether. Addressing `Telecom East - Stimulating Growth,' ... More

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