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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- Boost R&D or lag in 6G race, MoS Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani tells telcos as revenues surgeMinister Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani urged Indian telecom operators to boost R&D spending to shape next-generation mobile networks, noting the...25 Apr, 2026, 12.46 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
- 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
- BIF asks DoT to delink indoor, outdoor use cases of delicensed 6GHz spectrumThe Broadband India Forum has urged the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to separate indoor and outdoor applications for the delicens...23 Sep, 2025, 08.03 AM IST
- Tech firms urge govt to open up 6 GHz WiFi band without delayTechnology companies are urging the telecom ministry to reconsider auctioning the 6GHz WiFi band, emphasizing the ₹12.7 lakh crore annual l...18 Apr, 2025, 07.06 AM IST
- Global tech cos may move court against govt's 6GHz decisionTechnology giants like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft are considering legal action against the Indian government's decision to auction the...29 Jan, 2025, 12.20 AM 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
- Broadband companies and tech giants challenge Bharat 6G's 6GHz band recommendationsA draft report from Bharat 6G Alliance suggesting the 6GHz band for telco use has sparked opposition from tech firms like Google and Meta. ...14 Oct, 2024, 11.09 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
- Telcos vs. tech players: The fight for the 6 GHz spectrumIn India, currently, the 6 GHz band is used partly by the Indian Space Research Organisation for its satellite operations. The ITU World Ra...12 Dec, 2023, 03.08 PM IST
- Telcos seek more airwaves for smooth 5G services, 6G rolloutThe best suited spectrum for 5G and 6G is mid-band, and if the requirement can be met through c-band (3.3-4.2 GHz), which is part of mid-ba...24 Nov, 2023, 05.58 PM IST
- DoT panel's 6 GHz spectrum proposals 'biased': Tech firmsA committee formed by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India to look into the allocation of 6 GHz spectrum has faced criticism...17 Aug, 2023, 08.19 AM IST
- Satellite players oppose proposal to share 28 GHz band with telcosUS-based Hughes Networks too has asked the Indian government to approve its project to build a satellite exclusively for India, which would...09 Jun, 2021, 09.04 AM IST
- Spectrum battle across shores: It’s tech majors Vs telcos for rich 6 GHz pickingsThe 6 GHz spectrum band can support internet speed of nearly 10 Gbps. Maximum mobile broadband speed in India is currently around 100 Mbps....23 Dec, 2020, 11.23 AM IST
- Dept of Space doesn't want to free up any spectrum in 26 Ghz MM wave; telcos fretAt a time when telcos want the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the sector regulator to ensure both millimeter-wave spectrum and ...21 Sep, 2020, 07.50 PM IST
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