Jio pays Rs 973.63 cr to buy 1800 MHz in Bihar, West BengalReliance Jio has acquired additional spectrum in the 1800 MHz band in Bihar and West Bengal, spending Rs 973.63 crore. The acquisition aims...
26 Jun, 2024, 08.53 PM IST
Telco EMDs for June 5G sale lowest since 2014 auction: AnalystsIndia's top telcos submit low earnest money deposits (EMDs) for the upcoming 5G spectrum auction, marking the lowest since 2014. Analysts s...
23 May, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
Airtel won’t bid for 700 MHz, says has enough for Quality 5GThe 700 MHz band could help Jio offer better speeds indoors and hence poach high-end users from Airtel, said these reports But Airtel execu...
04 Aug, 2022, 08.02 AM IST
5G Impact: telcos may raise rates this yr, but burden won't be heavyIt said the quantum of incremental tariff hikes or 5G premium would be higher for Jio compared with Bharti Airtel and Vi as the market lead...
03 Aug, 2022, 08.17 AM IST
Telcos debt to rise, but Jio, Airtel unlikely to face strain due to strong balance sheet: AnalystsVi and Airtel’s net debt stood at Rs 1.96 lakh crore and Rs 1.6 lakh crore respectively in the quarter ended March, FY22, while Jio’s net d...
02 Aug, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
5G auction underway on Day 4, bidding battle for UP-E in 1800 MHz continuesTelecom market leader Reliance Jio's estimated spends after Day 3 of India's ongoing 5G spectrum sale are reckoned to have crept up to over...
29 Jul, 2022, 01.36 PM IST
Reliance Jio 5G spectrum spends likely over Rs 80,000 crore with pricey 700 MHz in the bag: AnalystsAirtel and Vi's spectrum spends are pegged lower around Rs 45,000 crore and Rs 18,400 crore respectively as they are reckoned to have avoid...
27 Jul, 2022, 05.06 PM IST
Telcos may bid for only 4 out of 10 bands in 5G auction, spend Rs 71,000 crore: IIFLIIFL securities expect "tremendous value" for telcos acquiring the 28 GHz spectrum which can be used to offer fixed wireless access (FWA) s...
22 Jun, 2022, 05.58 PM IST
Telecom services to improve but tariffs may rise after auctions: AnalystsAnalysts say that while a tariff hike is good news for the sector, especially Vodafone Idea, the stressed telco is expected to face further...
04 Mar, 2021, 08.30 AM IST
Jio may have spent Rs 42,000-50,000 cr on day 1 of spectrum auction, Airtel around Rs 25,000 cr: AnalystsGoldman Sachs said Jio has likely spent Rs 50,000 crore, Bharti Airtel spent Rs 25,000 crore while Vodafone Idea has renewed its spectrum b...
02 Mar, 2021, 11.47 AM IST
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel & Vodafone Idea apply to bid in spectrum auctionsThe auction for over 2300 MHz of airwaves - valued at Ras3.92 lakh crore at base price - is likely to see limited bidding intensity for spe...
09 Feb, 2021, 08.24 PM IST
Airtel, Jio may spend more to buy spectrum in March auctionsAs a result, the government could net as much as Rs 8,000 crore more than the roughly Rs 40,000 crore estimated from the March sale of 4G a...
01 Feb, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
DoT looking at telcos’ pleas on notice period for new serviceCurrently, telcos can offer services based on any technology on any airwave but need to intimate the DoT a year in advance if they plan to ...
25 Jan, 2021, 08.36 AM IST
Telecom gear companies look to gain from spectrum auctionsAt the country’s biggest auction of telecom spectrum earlier this month, top telcos bought airwaves on which networks will be rolled out an...
25 Oct, 2016, 10.35 AM IST
Airtel, Vodafone, Idea apply to bid in mega spectrum auctionGovt will start from October 1 the mega spectrum auction in which mobile frequencies in all bands will be put on the block.
15 Sep, 2016, 04.50 AM IST
Idea and Vodafone may have to bid aggressively for 4G airwaves to compete with Reliance JioIndia will rapidly switch to 4G and any operator incapable of competing is doomed to eventual failure,” brokerage Bernstein Research Securi...
03 Sep, 2016, 10.09 AM IST
Spectrum Auction: Idea Cellular emerges as a surprise package with aggressive biddingIdea Cellular emerged as a surprise package, ambushing heavyweight rivals to come away with crucial bandwidth in the Delhi circle, besides ...
18 Feb, 2014, 03.25 AM IST