Telcos don't need DoT nod to shift wireless equipmentTo promote ease of doing business, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has said telecom firms can shift or re-deploy their wireless ...
26 Jul, 2023, 11.40 PM IST
DoT to vacate some broadcasting, satellite spectrum for 5G, 6GAnother official said that the existing satellite TV reception users can be accommodated in the 4,000-4,200 MHz band and the rest of the sp...
01 Apr, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
DoT launches online system to speed up nods“The scope of existing Saral Sanchar Portal of DoT, on which application for Access Services, Internet Services and other licenses are bein...
29 Jun, 2021, 08.31 PM IST
DoT allots Airtel, Jio, Voda Idea 5G spectrum to showcase use cases"All telecom service providers are directed to share spectrum in the frequency bands 3.4GHz-3,6GHz as well as 26-28GHz during the event," D...
10 Oct, 2019, 05.35 PM IST
- DoT to shift wireless planning and coordination wing online from February
A senior official told that the wing, which is responsible for managing spectrum frequencies and issues various kinds of licences for creat...
16 Jan, 2018, 07.47 AM IST
CBI officers could not understand DoT files: A Raja to courtFormer Telecom Minister A Raja claimed he was being prosecuted in the 2G spectrum case as the CBI's investigating officers were unable to u...
09 Feb, 2016, 10.34 PM IST
Revisit UPA's 'ill-advised' spectrum charges on police: JayalalithaaJaya has demanded waiver of a Rs 140-crore levy by the Union Ministry for Communications and Information Technology.
25 Dec, 2015, 01.05 PM IST
DoT to shortly waive BSNL's microwave royalty, satellite spectrum feesAt present, BSNL pays Rs 96 crore annually as royalty to DoT’s wireless planning cell for microwave-based connectivity across the seven nor...
08 May, 2014, 12.39 AM IST
- Now, Raja dials spectrum regulator
Spectrum regulator will handle all issues related to the allocation, pricing, monitoring and withdrawal of airwaves.
29 Oct, 2010, 01.06 AM IST
- Govt to issue long-term wireless licenses
The government will set up shortly a committee to prepare a road map for issuing long-term wireless licenses to mobile operators, broadcast...
24 Aug, 2009, 05.24 PM IST
- Single licence for import of telecom equipment
Govt said that the import of key communication hardware like radio equipment will require a licence from the Ministry of Communication and ...
22 Apr, 2009, 10.55 PM IST
- Trai hits out at DoT, now over WiMax
Telecom regulator Trai has slammed the communications ministry for being secretive about the amount of wireless broadband (WiMAX) spectrum ...
14 Jul, 2008, 12.34 AM IST
- Plan panel moots spectrum management group
Plan Panel has proposed that India's regulatory framework be redesigned and a communications convergence regulator be set up. Marketers mak...
07 Jan, 2008, 02.20 PM IST
- RCom welcomes DoT's initiative; to start GSM service soon
Reliance Communications on Friday hailed government's new initiative in the telecom sector and said the company would launch nationwide GSM...
19 Oct, 2007, 07.30 PM IST
- Govt arms must pay for spectrum: Trai
Telecom regulator Trai wants the government to be more accountable for the spectrum it uses and also pay for the resource.
03 Aug, 2007, 02.33 AM IST
- DoT calls meeting on spectrum allocation plan
Department of Telecom has called a meeting of mobile operators to finalise on the spectrum allocation plans, which will include new service...
30 Jul, 2007, 07.31 PM IST
- BSNL blames DoT for network congestion
After being pulled up by all quarters for causing congestion in networks, state-run BSNL has put the blame on the Department of Telecom say...
11 Jul, 2006, 03.50 PM IST