Replying to a question in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Telecom Sachin Pilot has ruled out setting up ombudsman for telecom sector in India in line with banking ombudsman.
Most probably, this time Indian government has come under pressure from mobile operators and refused to set up an ombudsman for redress of customer grievances. [...]
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Telecom ombudsman for customer grievance ruled out
November 28, 2009 by Pegu | No Comments
Highspeed internet on your mobile phone
November 25, 2009 by Pegu | 2 Comments
Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL) plans to integrate its voice service with the internet. They plan to introduce new smart phones along with other mobile phone manufacturers like ZTE, Fly, Samsung, Huawei. These phones will be configured specially to carry high speed data.
According to the news, SSTL has upgraded their BTS ( Base Transmission Station) [...]
Kingfisher Red and non reclining seats
November 21, 2009 by Pegu | 2 Comments
When you pay around Rs. 6000/- for a 2 hour flight, can you call it a low cost carrier ? And then when you have t sit upright at 90 degrees for two hours to boot, how do you feel about famed India civil aviation boom ?
I had to come to Bhubaneswar today by Kingfisher [...]
Be careful with VAS charges of mobile operators
November 18, 2009 by Pegu | 1 Comment
CRBT ( Caller ring back tone) and VAS business by Mobile Operator:
CRBT is cool ring back in place of ‘boring’ old ringing sound one hears when one person dial another. Now, what is the charges for that one music which lasts for say 20 sec till one picks it up ? Rs. 30 a month, [...]
BSNL – the lone ranger
November 15, 2009 by myvoice | No Comments
Have you thought about Indian Telecom industry and BSNL ? You will realise, in this growth of Telecom subscriber and addition of new Telecom operator, BSNL is one telecom operator in India, which is losing subscriber on monthly basis as well as market share! It is the only one telecom company in India who is [...]
Systema offers per-second plan
October 9, 2009 by myvoice | No Comments
TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) has come out with another consumer friendly suggestion for Telecom companies in India. In its recent recommendation, it has asked telecom companies to charge user per second basis. In this new charging scheme, mobile user will be charged per second basis instead of existing pulse basis. Presently, telecom companies [...]
3G dream may finally be true in Inda from next year
September 13, 2009 by myvoice | No Comments
Recently, DOT has decided to hold much awaited 3G spectrum auction on 7 Dec 2009 as per recent news. Presently only BSNL offers 3G services in India and it has not been able to create big splash as it it was thought to be.
But it can be expected that once private GSM operators enter into [...]
Reserve Bank of India puts cap on unlimited cash withdrawal
August 27, 2009 by myvoice | No Comments
Reserve bank of India has recently put cap on unlimited cash withdrawal from other bank’s ATM ( Automatic Teller Machines) as well as maximum withdrawal amount. As per reports and new RBI guidelines, one banking customer will be able to withdraw maximum 4 times in a month from other bank’s ATM and maximum withdrawal [...]
Airtel GPRS Service
August 1, 2009 by myvoice | 1 Comment
I have been using Airtel post paid connection of Rajasthan circle for last 5 months or so. While applying for the connection, I made clear to the Airtel sales executive that I would be mainly using the connection for GPRS and roaming facilities which he dutifully claimed that Airtel is best for both.
I was traveling [...]
Time limit fixed for ATM transaction failure reconciliation
July 22, 2009 by myvoice | 2 Comments
No more ATM woes! Thanks to RBI ( Reserve Bank of India) new notifications, banks will have to “to reimburse the customers, the amount wrongfully debited on account of failed ATM transactions, within a maximum period of 12 working days from the date of receipt of the customer complaint.”
“For any failure to re-credit the customers [...]
