State debt deluge keeps bond yields under pressureIndian government bond yields are expected to face pressure due to a record weekly supply of state debt, with auctions likely to exceed not...
27 Mar, 2026, 06.06 AM IST
RBI to conduct Rs 50,000 crore OMO on March 13The Reserve Bank of India will inject Rs 50,000 crore into the banking system on March 13. This is part of a larger Rs 1 lakh crore Open Ma...
11 Mar, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
DoT gets cabinet nod to refarm 1100 MHz spectrum across bandsThe Union cabinet has approved the Department of Telecommunications' plan to refarm 1100 MHz spectrum across various bands for future aucti...
17 Jan, 2025, 08.21 AM IST
DoT plans to refarm 1100 MHZ spectrum from various ministries, departmentsIndia's telecom sector is set for a major boost. The government plans to free up a large chunk of airwaves. This spectrum will be auctioned...
28 Nov, 2024, 08.09 AM IST
Indian telcos urge immediate action over 6 GHz spectrum bandIndian telecom companies are concerned about India's interventions at the World Radiocommunications Conference regarding the 6 GHz spectrum...
13 Dec, 2023, 04.28 PM IST
6 GHz airwaves new battlefront for telco vs techAt present, the 6 GHz band is partly used for Indian Space Research Organisation satellite operations. The prize 6 GHz offers is huge. It c...
14 Apr, 2023, 07.20 AM IST
DoT to vacate some broadcasting, satellite spectrum for 5G, 6GAnother official said that the existing satellite TV reception users can be accommodated in the 4,000-4,200 MHz band and the rest of the sp...
01 Apr, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
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...
14 Feb, 2023, 09.06 AM IST
Telcos may seek review of reserve price for 700 Mhz spectrumIndia’s Big 3 telcos will shortly write to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to push the sector regulator to reset the reserve pri...
18 Apr, 2021, 11.27 PM IST
Big 3 telcos to conserve cash to buy 3.3-3-6 GHz spectrum in likely near-term 5G auction: AnalystsAnalysts estimate 275 units of airwaves in the 3.3-3.6 Ghz bands to be available in a near-term 5G auction and expect the government to cut...
23 Feb, 2021, 07.28 AM IST
RBI hikes limit in single gilt to above Rs 1 lakh croreSo far, the RBI had maintained an informal limit of around Rs 93,000 crore for every G-Sec paper. This is the first time that the RBI cross...
22 Jul, 2017, 11.27 AM IST
- Base price of 2G permit may be set at Rs 10,972 crore
Incumbent operators, which are expected to benefit from disappearance of new operators, may have to pay a higher price in these auctions.
04 Feb, 2012, 07.04 AM IST
- With 3G auctions going online, security a concern
The 3G and Broadband Wireless Access auctions could pose nightmarish security concerns for the Department of Telecom with all the bidding s...
21 Mar, 2010, 01.56 PM IST
- 3G auctions to begin from April 9
The government has finally set the ball rolling on the auction of 3G spectrum.
25 Feb, 2010, 01.50 AM IST
- No formal decision on timing of 3G spectrum auction: Fin Secy
The Finance Ministry on Wednesday said no decision had been made on the timing of the auction of 3G wireless spectrum.
03 Feb, 2010, 08.25 PM IST
- DoT spectrum panel may hold first meeting in July first week
The DoT Committee, formed to recommend ways to allocate and price 2G spectrum for mobile services, is likely to hold its first meeting in t...
23 Jun, 2008, 06.16 PM IST
- FM favours global auction for 3G
Finance Minister P Chidambaram and communication minister A Raja are learnt to be in favour of endorsing an international competitive biddi...
13 Jun, 2008, 12.22 AM IST