BSNL hopes to get 700 MHz spectrum for launching 4GPrivate sector rivals such as Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India, Idea Cellular and Reliance Jio are investing heavily in highspeed data network...
27 Jan, 2017, 12.42 AM IST
BSNL approaches Telecom Department for 700 MHz spectrumThe telecom PSU has suggested that a 5 MHz block in the 700 Mhz band be assigned to it by the government through the equity route.
06 Nov, 2016, 03.18 PM IST
Govt must relook at 700Mhz spectrum pricing: Sunil MittalIndia's biggest-ever spectrum auction ended yesterday without yielding the expected results with telecom players placing bids worth just Rs...
07 Oct, 2016, 05.20 PM IST
Auction draws blank in best spectrum bandThe highly efficient 700 MHz band was auctioned for the first time in India and was expected to account for about 70% of the revenue that t...
07 Oct, 2016, 01.54 AM IST
700MHz spectrum shouldn’t be priced so high: Ericsson CTO Ulf Ewaldsson"We are in very exciting times with upcoming 700MHz auctions in India and I expect to share my perspective with both the customers and regu...
07 Jul, 2016, 08.20 AM IST
- Telenor seeks auction of all available spectrum in 700 MHz band
Norway’s Telenor wants the Indian government to put the maximum quantum of spectrum available in the 700 MHz band on sale
22 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Interested in buying one slot of 700 Mhz spectrum: BSNLHowever, most of the telecom operators have been saying that the reserve price for 700 Mhz is too steep and put strain on their balance she...
28 Feb, 2016, 03.14 PM IST
DoT panel finds 'anomaly' in price formula for 700 MhzThe cost of delivering mobile services in 700 Mhz band is approximately 70 per cent lower than 2100 Mhz band, which is widely used for 3G s...
21 Feb, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
Top telecom companies may skip bid for 700 Mhz spectrum: FitchAccording to Fitch given the high base price that has been recommended by Trai for the 700 Mhz spectrum top telecom players may not bid for...
29 Jan, 2016, 05.58 PM IST
Trai suggests Rs 11,485 crore/Mhz rate for premium 700 Mhz bandThe telecom regulator for the first time has suggested the base price for 700 MHz which is considered as the most efficient frequencies for...
28 Jan, 2016, 12.29 AM IST
Tata Teleservices, Telenor back early auction of 700 Mhz airwavesSmaller operators Tata Teleservices and Norway’s Telenor have batted for an early auction of premium 4G spectrum in the 700 MHz band.
24 Dec, 2015, 11.28 PM IST
Reliance Jio pushes for 700MHz 4G band auction; move to irk rivalsReliance Jio Infocomm could again be at loggerheads with Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, over the auction of airwaves in t...
05 Nov, 2015, 06.37 AM IST
Spending more on 4G airwaves: Telcos seek two years to gather resources for 700MHz auctionTelecom service providers have called for an auction of airwaves in the fourth-generation band of 700 Mhz
28 Jul, 2015, 05.00 AM IST
- India should consider freeing up 700 Mhz spectrum band, says ITU
A top official of UN specialised agency, International Telecommunication Union (ITU) said India should consider freeing up the 700 MhZ spec...
08 May, 2012, 09.33 PM IST
- 700 Mhz spectrum auction may cause loss to government: Experts
The 700 Mhz frequency band is considered to be one of the most valuable slots for telecom services as most of the latest technology can be ...
08 Nov, 2011, 04.15 PM IST
- Trai hints at 700 Mhz spectrum band for telecos
Trai today indicated allocating of 700 Mhz spectrum, one of the most valuable bands, to telecom operators on prority basis.
03 Nov, 2011, 11.02 PM IST
- Another bonanza for govt? Airwaves in 700 MHz band to be sold in 2012
India’s next major spectrum auctions will involve airwaves in the 700 MHz band, which is largely used by DD for broadcast services.
24 Feb, 2011, 01.10 AM IST