Cabinet nod to liberalise spectrum at Trai rates; RCom gainsThe previous government had decided that the operators should pay for holding spectrum above 6.2 MHz retrospectively, from July 2008 to Jan...
06 Apr, 2016, 05.07 PM IST
Credit Suisse says renewal of Reliance Communications’ spectrum may cost Reliance Jio Infocomm dearCredit Suisse said Jio’s spectrum portfolio "is quite enviable" as it will be "the only operator with a pan-India sub-1 GHz liberalised spe...
23 Feb, 2016, 03.00 AM IST
Telecom Commission backs Trai on liberalising 800 Mhz spectrum in 4 circlesInter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission approved liberalisation of 800 MHz spectrum in circles where a market-determined price is not av...
20 Feb, 2016, 06.16 AM IST
DoT clears air on 800 Mhz market price for 4 circlesThe outcome clears the air on the market price for 800 Mhz airwaves in the four circles, where spectrum in the band wasn’t auctioned in Mar...
19 Feb, 2016, 11.23 PM IST
Department of Telecom spectrum revenue this fiscal may top Rs 49,000 crore markDepartment of Telecom (DoT) is all set to earn a revenue of over Rs 49,000 crore, exceeding the budgeted target by about Rs 6,000 crore.
24 Jan, 2016, 12.07 PM IST
Reliance Communications gets minor win in High Court in one-time spectrum caseIn 2013, DoT had charged companies a one-time charge for using spectrum over 6.2 MHz till 2013 and more than 4.4 MHz thereafter.
15 Jan, 2016, 08.52 AM IST
RCom plunges 8% on liberalisation fee demand; to sign pact with Jio next weekReliance Communications stock fell a sharp 8 per cent in intraday trade on Wednesday, a day after it was revealed that the telecom departme...
13 Jan, 2016, 02.12 PM IST
Pay Rs 5,600 crore for spectrum liberalisation: DoT to Reliance CommunicationsReliance Communications hasn’t received any notice for four circles – Kerala, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu – where the market-determ...
13 Jan, 2016, 03.22 AM IST
DoT to seek Trai's views on liberalisation of 800 MHz spectrumThe government has already issued guidelines to liberalise the administratively alloted 2G spectrum, allowing operators to offer latest mob...
24 Dec, 2015, 05.28 PM IST
DoT spectrum trading norms give a boost to Ambani brothers’ dealThis means that the March 2015 auction winning prices would be considered as the market determined price for the 800 MHz band, historically...
06 Nov, 2015, 08.29 AM IST
Government issues guidelines to liberalise 2G spectrumDepartment of Telecom today issued guidelines to liberalise the 2G spectrum whereby operators will be able to offer latest mobile services.
05 Nov, 2015, 05.10 PM IST
Reliance Jio to partner with Reliance CommunicationsReliance Communications (RCOM), too will benefit as it will gain access to Jio’s 4G network in the 10 circles at virtually zero incremental...
14 Aug, 2015, 05.51 AM IST
DoT may reconsider bar on spectrum sharing for 3G servicesTelecom tribunal TDSAT also passed a judgement in April that allowed Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular to use each others' 3G spectrum for...
05 Jun, 2014, 08.38 PM IST
Old telcos may be asked to pay more for liberalising spectrumIncumbent telecom operators may have to pay a premium over the last determined market price of the airwaves.
07 Oct, 2013, 07.26 PM IST
- Vodafone cites TDSAT order, says government can't seek auction price for existing spectrum
Vodafone has told the Telecom Commission and the EGoM that incumbent cos cannot be asked to pay a market-determined price for converting ex...
04 Aug, 2012, 04.20 AM IST
- TDSAT dismisses Vodafone's plea on spectrum liberalisation
Telecom tribunal TDSAT today dismissed Vodafone's plea challenging the government's guidelines on the liberalisation of 2G spectrum.
01 Aug, 2012, 01.58 PM IST
- TDSAT reserves order on Vodafone's plea
Telecom tribunal TDSAT today reserved its order over maintainability of Vodafone's plea against government's recent policy of liberalised s...
26 Jul, 2012, 07.53 PM IST