"A dream come true": Indian diaspora rolls out grand welcome for PM Modi in Gothenburg ahead of Sweden visitPrime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Gothenburg, Sweden. He is on a two-day official visit. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral r...
17 May, 2026, 10.13 PM IST
Falkland Islands: Trump has ignited another geopolitical disputeA leaked Pentagon email has triggered fresh tensions over Falkland Islands, straining ties between the US and UK while giving Argentina new...
02 May, 2026, 06.06 AM IST
TRAI recommends SUC be levied on only shared bands, not entire spectrum holdingThe telecom regulator has recommended that the incremental spectrum usage charge (SUC) of 0.5% levied on operators when they share airwaves...
18 Aug, 2020, 08.12 AM IST
Travesty if rivals made to pay each other’s dues: Reliance Jio Infocomm to SCThe country’s largest telco has been dragged into the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) case mainly between India’s older telcos and DoT after t...
18 Aug, 2020, 12.06 AM IST
‘Jio must integrate with RCom’s 850 MHz airwaves’Reliance Jio Infocomm can commercially launch fast mobile broadband services only after it has integrated Reliance Communications’ 850 Mhz ...
28 Apr, 2016, 08.41 AM IST
Reliance Communications to shift CDMA users to 4G from early MayLiberalising of airwaves by paying the market price on spectrum and not auctioned allows telcos to use the natural resource to offer servic...
07 Apr, 2016, 04.56 PM IST
Anil and Mukesh Ambani shake hands; intend to share airwaves, offer 4GWith such pacts, and with a complete passive infrastructure sharing pact in the bag, which involves sharing towers and optic fibre.
16 Oct, 2015, 06.08 AM IST
Videocon Telecom in talks with 3 operators for spectrum tradingVideocon Telecommunications today said it is in talks with three telecom operators for spectrum sharing and trading agreement and expects t...
09 Sep, 2015, 08.17 PM IST
Telecom companies reluctant to ink spectrum sharing pacts, seek clarity on trading normsMobile operators are wary of spectrum sharing in isolation as it can hurt future biz, especially if one of the partners exits the arrangeme...
04 Sep, 2015, 06.00 AM IST
Sharing spectrum unlikely to bring big change as telcos will use it selectively: ExpertsSharing of airwaves is unlikely to be an immediate game-changer as India’s biggest telecom companies are likely to use it only selectively.
17 Aug, 2015, 04.55 AM 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
Department of Telecom for appeal against 3G roaming pact, awaiting legal opinionLast week, RCOM entered into similar pact with Aircel to provide 3G services in five more circles where it does not hold 3G spectrum.
15 Jun, 2014, 12.32 PM IST
TDSAT’s 3G ruling most sensibleTDSAT unanimously approving intra-circle roaming pacts for 3G services makes perfect sense. The telecom sector has got a thoroughly welcome.
02 May, 2014, 02.42 AM IST
DoT defends former telecom minister A Raja’s decision to allow 2G ICR pactsExplaining the legality of 2G ICR, DoT sought to distinguish it from the 3G ICRs, which it agrees do amount to sharing of spectrum, and is ...
18 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
CAG blames DoT's decision to allow 2G roaming arrangements for loss of revenueCAG has blamed DoT for a 'hasty' 2008 decision to allow intra-circle roaming arrangements for 2G spectrum for loss of revenue
27 Jun, 2013, 04.04 AM IST
- DoT may charge telecom cos higher revenue share for 3G roaming pacts
The telecom industry will have to pay additional Rs 700 crore if the proposal for higher revenue share is implemented and 3G roaming pacts ...
09 Dec, 2011, 05.27 AM IST
- Decision on 3G roaming pact as per current policy: Telecom Ministry
A decision on the "illegal" 3G roaming pact between telecom firms will be taken within a week as per the existing policy, sources in the Te...
24 Nov, 2011, 09.09 PM IST