New Telecom Bill to be tabled in monsoon session of Parliament

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has sorted out issues around possible dilution of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's powers and potential domain overlap with the broadcasting ministry. The draft will also propose light-touch regulation for over-the-top (OTT) communication apps such as WhatsApp and Signal from the prism of national security and consumer safety and not from a revenue generation standpoint.

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