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"Extremely Happy" With Aadhar Verdict: Telecom Regulator Chief RS Sharma

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday September 27, 2018

RS Sharma, Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court's judgment on Aadhaar and said he is "extremely happy" with the verdict.

TRAI Chairman RS Sharma Gets a 2-Year Extension

Press Trust of India | Thursday August 9, 2018

TRAI Chairman Ram Sewak Sharma, whose tenure saw major decisions on issues like termination charges and predatory pricing, was on Thursday given two-year extension.

Telecom Watchdog Whose Aadhaar Dare Went Viral Gets Extension

India News | Edited By Aloke Tikku | Thursday August 9, 2018

RS Sharma, the telecom watchdogwho threw the controversial Aadhaar challenge, has been given two more years as head of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Mr Sharma's term was to end this week.

UIDAI Warns Against Public Sharing After TRAI Chair's Gambit

Reuters | Wednesday August 1, 2018

TRAI chief RS Sharma last week posted his Aadhaar number on Twitter after users challenged him to share the details to prove it was a safe system.

Don't Share ID, Aadhaar Body Advises After Telecom Regulator's Challenge

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Aloke Tikku | Tuesday July 31, 2018

In a polite, but very public rap for telecom regulator RS Sharma, Aadhaar body UIDAI on Tuesday strongly disapproved the senior bureaucrat revealing his 12-digit identification number on social media and challenging critics of the citizen identification programme to do him "any harm".

Re 1 'Deposited' To Official's Account - Latest In Aadhaar Challenge

India News | Reported by Nimisha Jaiswal, Edited by Debanish Achom | Monday July 30, 2018

RS Sharma, the country's telecom regulator, has received Re 1 in his bank account, "ordered" a smart phone, has fake accounts in his name on shopping portals and has had many of his details splashed on the public domain since he took the astonishing step of revealing his Aadhaar ID number on Twitter over a dare

TRAI Chief RS Sharma's Aadhaar Challenge: UIDAI Says Details Not Accessed Using Aadhaar Credentials

ANI | Monday July 30, 2018

TRAI Chief RS Sharma on Saturday shared his 12-digit Aadhaar number on Twitter and issued a challenge to show how mere knowledge of the number could be misused.

After Telecom Regulator's Aadhaar Challenge, His Personal Details Leaked

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 30, 2018

An all-out war erupted on Twitter after TRAI chairman RS Sharma on Saturday disclosed his Aadhaar number on the microblogging site and challenged everyone to show how mere knowledge of the unique number could be used to harm him, triggering a deluge of tweets that claimed to disclose his personal details from PAN to mobile number.

Telecom Watchdog Chief's Personal Details Leaked After He Threw Challenge

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday July 29, 2018

Alleged personal details of Indiatelecom watchdog chief RS Sharma were leaked on Saturday after the TRAI chairman threw a challenge and tweeted his 12-digit Aadhaar asking if it had made him vulnerable to any security risk.

Apps Should Collect Minimal Data Like Aadhaar Does: TRAI Chief

Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 18, 2018

TRAI Chairman RS Sharma has said that apps should collect minimal data just as UIDAI does to give 12-digit Aadhaar numbers to people.

Like Aadhaar, Other Apps Should Collect Minimal Data: Telecom Regulator

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 18, 2018

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India or TRAI Chairman RS Sharma said on Tuesday that apps should collect minimal data just as Aadhaar regulator UIDAI does. The Unique Identification Authority of India gives a 12-digit Aadhar number to citizens by collecting "minimal data" the TRAI chief said.

Data Privacy Rules Must Apply To Apps, Browsers: Telecom Regulator Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 17, 2018

Mobile devices and apps are like 'faucets' to the telecom pipe and should be subjected to similar rules as telecom operators till an overarching data protection law is in place to safeguard consumer rights, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Chief RS Sharma said today.

Flyers To Access Wi-Fi In Flights Soon, Telecom Regulator Confirms

Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 13, 2017

Trai chairman RS Sharma said that the broad point is that in-flight connectivity (wi-fi) shall be allowed

TRAI Says IUC Maths Is Scientific, No Question of Favouring Anyone

Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 20, 2017

TRAI Chairman RS Sharma said the IUC charge finalised was driven by considerations of consumer and industry interest, competition and march of technology.

Drive Test To Check Call Drops Likely From This Month: TRAI

Business | Press Trust of India | Monday May 8, 2017

"Independent drive tests are going to begin. Actually, there was some gap (problem) which has been removed...they should start probably from this month on," Trai Chairman RS Sharma said.