Talks begin on pricing of new spectrum bandsThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is seeking input on pricing and spectrum quantum for future auctions of new bands for mobi...
Trai begins consultation for auction of 4,000 Mhz spectrum in new bandsTelecom regulator Trai has released a consultation paper on the auction of three new spectrum bands in higher frequency range, which will m...
DoT decides to auction all unsold airwaves, againThe Department of Telecommunications in India has decided to put unsold airwaves worth approximately ₹2.65 lakh crore on sale again at the ...
No new recommendations for spectrum pricing: Trai to DoTFrequencies in the 37 GHz band, ranging from 37-37.5 GHz, 37.5-40 GHz and 42.5-43.5 GHz, were added for the upcoming sale. But apart from t...
Trai rebuffs DoT, says will give pricing recos only for 37 GHz band, not othersThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has informed the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to refer to its previous recommend...
DoT gets ready for next round of 5G spectrum saleThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has initiated the process for the next round of 5G spectrum auction in India. It has requested t...
DoT plans to seek nod to sell new, unused spectrum bandsDoT’s move to seek CoS nod for auctioning spectrum in certain bands comes amid opposition from certain quarters regarding proposed auction ...
DoT makes plans for next round of 5G auction in January-February 2024The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is expected to hold another auction of 5G spectrum in January-February 2023, with a total worth ...
Government may auction more 5G spectrum soonAs per the officials, a DoT committee has been set up and it will finalise the quantum of spectrum that can be put up for sale. “The DoT co...
DoT initiates process to auction more 5G spectrumAccording to officials, DoT has formed an internal committee to chalk out a strategy to incorporate 37.0-42.5 GHz as international mobile t...
Suggest reserve prices for 5G trial bands, DoT to tell TraiIndia’s top telcos – Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea -- have been pushing the government to auction the super-efficient mmWav...
TV broadcasters raise concerns regarding disruption of signals and deterioration of quality due to 5G servicesTV companies are worried that the guard band of 100 MHz between the proposed 5G band and broadcasters’ band will not suffice and it could l...
ITU rejects plea by DoT-Isro to limit 5G transmissionsThe International Telecom Union has dismissed a proposal of the Department of Telecommunications – pushed by the Indian Space Research Orga...
Telecom regulator may suggest new spectrum bands for 5G servicesIn August 2018, the regulator has recommended airwaves in the 3300-3600Mhz band for the use of 5G applications.
DoT to take call on more 5G spectrum auction after analysing Trai report"Trai has just made recommendation. We are looking in to it," Telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan said.
5G panel identifies 6000 Mhz spectrum as available for next gen serviceArogyaswami Paulraj said that initially the service will enhance mobile data speed in India by up to 50 per cent compared to current levels.
- Extended C-band for Wi-Max maybe on cards
The government is likely to ask satellite-based TV channels which currently use the lower extended C band of satellite spectrum to shift to...