Trai seeks views on backhaul spectrum pricing in relief push for telcos, Vodafone Idea could benefit mostThe telecom regulator, TRAI, is reviewing the pricing and assignment of backhaul airwaves, potentially easing the financial strain on telec...
29 May, 2025, 08.55 AM IST
TRAI begins consultation for modalities of spectrum assignment in backhaul bandsTRAI has initiated consultations on assigning spectrum in several bands, including the lower 6 GHz, 7 GHz, 13 GHz, 15 GHz, 18 GHz, 21 GHz, ...
28 May, 2025, 08.31 PM IST
Trai may review pricing method for backhaul airwavesTrai is contemplating a revision in the pricing methodology for backhaul airwaves, potentially alleviating the financial strain on telecom ...
27 May, 2025, 10.47 AM IST
Eutelsat OneWeb looks to pull ahead of Starlink, Jio in satellite broadband raceTop company officials said Eutelsat OneWeb has received the demo or 'trial' satellite spectrum in both the 'Ka' and 'Ku' bands for a 90-day...
18 Mar, 2024, 07.59 AM IST
Jio, Voda Idea, Adani have not taken E-band for backhaulAs per industry executives, one reason for most companies not seeking the E band is that the government has decided to, for now, allot the ...
24 Aug, 2022, 04.34 PM IST
DoT seeks Trai recos on E, V band pricing for auctionThe spectrum in E (71-76 GHz and 81-86 GHz) and V (57-64 GHz and 64-71 GHz) bands have the potential to provide high-speed broadband servic...
16 Aug, 2022, 10.36 PM IST
Tata Comm gross revenue under-reporting led to Rs 645 crore lower govt fee collection: CAG"Audit scrutiny of Audited AGR Statements with reference to Profit & Loss Statements and Balance Sheets in respect of NLD, ILD and ISP-IT l...
09 Aug, 2022, 12.06 AM IST
Telcos to get key E-band wavesThe telcos - that will need to pay a spectrum usage charge on these airwaves - will bid at an auction or any other method of allocation tha...
27 Jul, 2022, 12.34 AM IST
DoT OKs interim allotment of E band spectrum to telcos for backhaulThe telcos - who will need to pay a spectrum usage charge on these airwaves - will need to take part in an auction or any other method of a...
26 Jul, 2022, 12.10 PM IST
DCC allows VSAT operators to provide satellite-based backhaul connectivity to telcos“DCC has approved Trai's recommendation, barring on the SUC (spectrum usage charge), which needs further deliberations. This will improve t...
05 Jul, 2021, 08.36 PM IST
ITU-APT Foundation India asks DoT to free 60 Ghz band, partly licence 70 Ghz bandSpectrum in E and V bands has many utilities as it can act both as a high capacity access spectrum for voice and data services as well as b...
02 Mar, 2021, 11.18 PM IST
Telecom industry is broken, needs to be fixed: Airtel CEOFocusing on the adequate quantity as well as cost of 5G spectrum, Vittal said, was going to be the next crucial aspect to revive the sector.
01 Aug, 2019, 02.40 PM IST
DoT likely to skip auctions for backhaul spectrumBut allotting these airwaves without auctions could turn out to be politically tricky for the BJP-led govt as it could raise accusations of...
12 Jun, 2018, 10.56 PM IST
New telecom policy's $100 billion investment estimate conservative: COAICentre told to work towards development of infrastructure to meet the proposed of increasing the share of the sector's contribution to the ...
06 May, 2018, 11.23 AM IST
DoT unlikely to auction spectrum in E & V BandsThe DoT may look at a method of allocating the airwaves in these bands for a fixed fee, following the recommendations of the Telecom Regula...
27 Apr, 2018, 11.53 PM IST
Department of Telecom mulls allotment of backhaul spectrum through auctionData through E (71-76 Gigahertz frequency and 81-86 Ghz) and V (57-64 Ghz frequency range) band can be transmitted with a speed of around 1...
17 Dec, 2017, 12.56 PM IST
- Telcos can now share their active infrastructure
The department of telecommunications (DoT) has approved industry regulator Trai’s recommendations to allow service providers share active i...
21 Feb, 2008, 12.18 AM IST