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REDISTRIBUTION OF AIRWAVES
Unsold spectrum in most circles will strengthen govt’s case on refarmingThe reality that about 45% of the total airwaves that have been put up for sale may remain unsold after the ongoing auctions conclude is se...
Mobile cos may retain 2.5 MHz or give up all spectrum in 900 MHz during licence renewal: Telecom CommissionThe Telecom Commission has recommended that mobile phone companies be allowed to retain either 2.5 MHz of airwaves or give up all spectrum ...
- Give refarming details to EGoM: Telecom Department tells Trai
The telecom department has asked sector regulator Trai to provide a complete analysis on refarming to the panel of ministers headed by fina...
Telecom body Auspi asks Dot to review of auction-determined price planAuspi has asked DoT not to go ahead with its plan to make compulsory for all operators to match the upcoming auction-determined price.
DoT to throw open three top-up spectrum blocks in most circlesDoT is likely to make 3 blocks of 1.25 MHz available as 'top-up' spectrum in all circles except Delhi and Mumbai for the upcoming auction.
- Spectrum allocation: Mobile phone companies allowed to keep 8 MHz of 2G airwaves
India will allow telcos to retain 8 MHz or units of 2G airwaves in every region when mobile permits of companies come up for renewal beginn...
- India's plan to refarm spectrum hinges on army vacating about 55 MHz in the 1800-MHz band
An analysis by the telecom department has revealed that refarming cannot be executed in full in as many as 12 of the 22 regions or more tha...
- Plans to refarm spectrum will depend on armed forces freeing up additional frequencies
India's plans to refarm spectrum, or redistribute airwaves will depend on its armed forces freeing up additional frequencies for commercial...
- 2G case: EGoM calls for auction 13.75 MHz spectrum; 2 telcos can win back cancelled licenses
Airwaves allotted in this auction will be technology-neutral, and it will be up to the winner to decide whether it wants to offer 2G, 3G or...
- Department of Telecom to seek rejection of Trai's proposal
The Department of Telecom (DoT) will seek a rejection of sector regulator Trai's proposal to reduce the reserve price of airwaves for CDMA ...
- Find other ways to re-farm spectrum, Telecom Commission asks Trai
The Telecom Commission has asked Trai to look for an alternative approach to re-farm spectrum so that large amounts of it are not kept unus...
- Vodafone warns Kapil Sibal against implementing Trai advice on refarming
Vodafone said that extension of licenses with a different type and quantum of spectrum was legally flawed and added that mobile permits wer...
- 2G auctions: Telcos like RComm, Bharti Airtel ring in new round of spectrum wars
RCOM and Infotel Broadband appear to be on the same side of the fence on key issues, with Bharti Airtel on the other will add to the drama.
- GSM, CDMA players lock horns over rollout obligation and excess spectrum
There is a battle brewing in telecom space with GSM players and dual-technology telcos trading charges against each other over rollout obli...
- Reliance Communications, Tata-Teleservices seek immediate redistribution of 900 MHz band
Reliance Communications and Tata Teleservices— have sought immediate redistribution of airwaves in the 900 MHz band.
- Trai proposes models to redistribute 2G spectrum in 900-MHz band
Telecom regulator Trai has proposed three models to redistribute the 900-MHz spectrum band, considered as the most efficient for second gen...
- Bharti Airtel, Idea & Vodafone seek right of first refusal for 2G spectrum
Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone — have demanded the ‘first right of refusal on the airwaves they hold after expiry of their right...