Telecom giants push for seamless connectivity at Noida International Airport without third-party involvementTop telecom operators Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, and Bharti Airtel are seeking approval to jointly deploy in-building solutions (IBS) at ...
29 Apr, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
Vodafone Idea urges Govt to reduce Telecom levies to help boost investment“In a country where tariffs are the lowest, India’s telecom industry has the highest levies anywhere in the world…if one includes the price...
06 Oct, 2022, 12.22 PM IST
Satcomm to improve rural digital inclusion: ReportThe report, released Tuesday, said that in addition to increasing fixed line networks, there is a need to adopt new technologies to improve...
27 Apr, 2022, 01.16 AM IST
Delay in 5G spectrum auction will raise costs for telcos: TraiAdequate spectrum availability, according to Trai, is critical to realise the potential of 5G in India.
22 Feb, 2019, 10.46 PM IST
Digital India facing hurdles on multiple fronts: Report"This is largely due to the fact that providing mobile connectivity in such locations is not commercially viable for service providers," it...
12 Jan, 2017, 01.45 PM IST
'Bharat net phase II, unused spectrum sale top priorities'Telecom operators had promised to increase investments in infrastructure to improve the situation under the 100-day plan from June to Septe...
31 Dec, 2016, 01.05 AM IST
Naval dockyard participates in Kala Ghoda FestivalBreaking conventions, for the first time, Naval Dockyard has displayed selected artifacts created from waste material in the art festival's...
12 Feb, 2016, 12.12 PM IST
Additional Spectrum case: Court to hear arguments from February 19Special CBI Judge O P Saini fixed matter for arguments observing that it was "important case" and court would hear it on daily basis after ...
06 Feb, 2015, 05.41 PM IST
Government may discuss Rs 12,800 crore refund to BSNL, MTNL on January 9The pension proposal of MTNL was approved by Cabinet recently. This would cost the government an estimated Rs 500 crore annually.
07 Jan, 2014, 05.04 PM IST
- 2G scam: PC Chacko's remark on NDA's telecom policy irks BJP
A row has broken out in the JPC probing 2G spectrum over the panel Chairman PC Chacko's claim that the NDA government's telecom policy resu...
09 Jul, 2011, 03.45 AM IST
- DoT allots additional spectrum to Bharti with rider on pricing
The additional allotment of spectrum is subject to revised pricing as and when finalised and is also to subject pending court order. Sizzli...
27 Apr, 2008, 02.53 PM IST
- Now, finmin wants one-time fee for every MHz
The finance ministry is learnt to have written to DoT seeking that all players be charged a one-time fee of Rs 1,312 crore for every MHz.
10 Apr, 2008, 12.18 AM IST
- Spectrum war: COAI accepts review panel's report
COAI in a statement said that TRAI criteria may be accepted only as an interim solution in order to facilitate a way forward. Cellphone eti...
27 Dec, 2007, 04.55 PM IST
- DoT to rework spectrum charges; operators may have to pay more
There has been demand that spectrum charges beyond 10 MHz should be increased to 10 per cent of a firm's revenues. Cellphone etiquettes!
27 Dec, 2007, 03.18 PM IST
- Freeze spectrum allocation till govt finds true value
The PMO's intervention could hurt the ambitions of CDMA operators RCom, Tatas and HFCL, who want to offer services based on GSM technology....
22 Dec, 2007, 04.07 AM IST
- Meet may not end spectrum row
The ongoing row over spectrum allocation norms is unlikely to be solved on Wednesday when the CEOs of all top telcos meet Department of Tel...
21 Nov, 2007, 02.52 PM IST
- Raja hopes to get spectrum from Defence by Nov
Telecom operators strapped for spectrum can hope to get additional airwaves soon, with the Communications Ministry today saying that the ro...
03 Oct, 2007, 02.36 PM IST