Apple flags handset modification hurdles for satellite D2D rollout in IndiaApple advises against hardware changes for direct-to-device satellite links in India. The company prioritizes current mobile networks. Othe...
17 May, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
People are putting coins on their routers; here’s what really happensA popular online trick suggests placing a penny on your Wi-Fi router boosts internet speed. Experts debunk this, stating it offers no benef...
06 May, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Telecom operators’ body urges govt to cut spectrum prices ahead of auction, cites weak 5G returnsThe telecom industry body COAI has asked the government to reduce spectrum auction prices. This comes as service providers have not yet rec...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Indoor connectivity becoming critical challenge: Trai Chairman AK LahotiIndoor mobile data consumption is rising, causing connectivity problems. Trai Chairman AK Lahoti stresses the need for developers to integr...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Trai backs sale of all available spectrum; proposes lower entry barriers, 35 pc capWhile urging the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to reclaim spectrum held by telecom companies undergoing insolvency, Trai proposed ...
24 Feb, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Centre rolls out spectrum plan for 5G, 6G networksIndia's new spectrum plan earmarks 700MHz in the 6GHz band for advanced mobile networks. This forward-looking blueprint also allocates cruc...
31 Dec, 2025, 12.38 AM IST
Trai puts more mmWave spectrum on the table for 5GTelecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has recommended auctioning nearly 3000 MHz of 5G spectrum in the 37-40 GHz bands at a reserve ...
04 Feb, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
TRAI proposes new terahertz spectrum for research and trials, includes assignment-exempt bandsTRAI has proposed a new TeraHertz Experimental Authorisation (THEA) for operations in the 95GHz-3THz frequency bands for Indian entities. T...
21 Aug, 2024, 08.15 PM IST
Most telecoms want price reduction in 40GHz spectrum bandTelecom companies in India are advocating for a 50% reduction in the reserve price of newly identified high-frequency spectrum ranges in th...
11 Jul, 2024, 12.52 AM IST
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...
05 Apr, 2024, 12.06 AM IST
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...
04 Apr, 2024, 08.18 PM IST
ITU reaches agreement to open new 6 GHz spectrum band for 5G, 6GAccording to ITU-recognised body IAFI, spectrum in 6 Ghz band has last set of radio frequencies available that can be used for 5G and 6G se...
14 Dec, 2023, 10.34 PM IST
Trai asks for views on use of terahertz bandThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is seeking stakeholder views on allowing license-exempt operations in the Terahertz band (...
28 Sep, 2023, 04.46 PM IST
Reliance Jio seeks spectrum for 5G trials, plans to sell tech to overseas buyers"Jio has said that high frequencies has been put to use in advance countries like the US, South Korea, Japan, Canada, the UK. They also wan...
21 Jul, 2020, 09.40 AM IST
- DoT chalks out road map for WiMax rollout
The Department of Telecom has laid out a road map for wireless broadband (WiMax) roll out in the country.
23 Jul, 2007, 04.19 AM IST
- Govt delicenses 50 MHz of spectrum in 5.8 GHz band for WiMAX use
In a move that will help roll-out of WiMax services, the government has delicenced 50 MHz of spectrum in the 5.8 GHz band for commercial us...
19 Feb, 2007, 02.16 AM IST
- DoT seeks review of spectrum allocation for satellite services
The Department of Telecom (DoT) has sought a review of the earlier cabinet decision where the centre had allocated the 2.5 GHz frequency ba...
16 Feb, 2007, 02.44 AM IST