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RADIO SPECTRUM AUCTIONS
After backhaul, DoT seeks TRAI's views on pricing for 800/900/1800 MHz, other spectrum bandsThe government has requested TRAI's recommendations on the reserve price and modalities for auctioning spectrum in several bands, including...
Cellular services, the whole spectrumTrai's recommendation on auctioning additional spectrum marks progress in India's 5G rollout, addressing urban population density challenge...
DoT may ask Trai to take a call on backhaul spectrum based on usageThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is urging the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) to adopt a comprehensive approach to ...
Trai seeks govt clarity on backhaul spectrum rulesTrai has requested clarifications from the government regarding backhaul spectrum allocation as per the new Telecommunications Act. The reg...
DoT to approach Trai for auction of new spectrum bands this weekThe Department of Telecom (DoT) is planning to approach telecom regulator, Trai, this week for the auction of the 37 GHz spectrum band and ...
Spectrum auctions will lead to high tariffs, competition: S&PThe government kicked off radio spectrum auctions yesterday which got off to a good start from a revenue point of view, with bid amounts al...
- External monitors to be appointed for FM Phase III auctions
The I&B ministry has sought the CVC's nod for appointment of independent external monitors to keep a watch over the auctioning process for ...
CVC rejects I&B Minister's request on panel to supervise FM auctionCVC has turned down a request by I&B Ministry to nominate its representatives on a panel formed to supervise the auction of FM radio statio...
Govt to conduct Phase III FM radio auction in 2013Information and Broadcasting Ministry to conduct auction of FM radio licences in Phase III for 839 channels, which will be completed this y...
- Radio expansion: I&B Ministry getting technical study done
The I and B Ministry is getting a technical study done to determine whether it can auction more channels during the Phase III radio expansi...
Government to auction 4G spectrum this year: Kapil SibalSibal said the government will have enough radio waves for all operators after it is released from the defence services.
- Telecom watchdog wants operators to pay for unused spectrum
India's telecom watchdog Tuesday suggested a one-time levy on unused radio spectrum with service providers based on the price derived from ...
- It is for the defence ministry to release more spectrum: DoT
The Department of Telecom is hopeful that the defence ministry will release more spectrum for the 3G radio wave auction scheduled for next ...
- DoT may inform 10Mhz spectrum release to bidders on Nov 16
The Department of Telecom is likely to inform the prospective bidders of the 3G spectrum about the 10 mhz of radio waves released by the de...
- 3G spectrum auction may happen next year
After raising the hopes of both subscribers as well as telecom companies, the government is understood to be in no special hurry for auctio...
- Telcos' wait for airwaves gets longer
The wait for additional airwaves, key for mobile operators to expand their customer base, has just got longer, with the telecom ministry de...
- Lower spectrum rates to come with a rider
Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Essar and Idea Cellular are confronted with a catch-22 situation.
- Panel backs M&A in telecom
A committee set up to resolve the controversy over allocation of airwaves or spectrum to telecom operators asked govt to modify its policie...
- DoT unveils norms to select agency for 3G, WiMax bid
DoT issued a revised request for proposal (RFP) to select an e-auction agency that will conduct the online auctions for third generation ra...
- FM favours global auction for 3G
Finance Minister P Chidambaram and communication minister A Raja are learnt to be in favour of endorsing an international competitive biddi...