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SPECTRUM SURRENDER POLICY
Govt lays out new guidelines for surrender of spectrumWhile there will be no refund of payments made towards the acquisition of the spectrum, the government has notified that no future installm...
Trai to initiate consultation on spectrum issues, valuation methodology in 2019Other issues that will be taken up by the regulator next year include fiberisation, redesigning of Universal Service Obligation Fund.
No Supreme Court relief for Vodafone, Airtel on licence renewalOn Friday, the two only wanted court intervention to retain spectrum and not have to surrender it for next month's proposed auction.
- Trai invites stakeholders' views for telecom exit policy
Trai issued a pre-consultation paper - a first step to proposing the exit policy - and asked for comments and views of the industry before ...
- Trai seeks industry views on exit policy for telecom operators
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India issued a pre-consultation paper on a proposed exit policy for various telecom licence holders.
- Trai to initiate process on exit policy for telcos
The exit policy will allow new players, who wish to quit the crowded Indian telecom industry, which has as many as 12-13 players in certain...
- Telecom ministry against spectrum return policy for new telcos
The communications ministry does not support a spectrum return policy for new entrants such as Videocon Industries, Etisalat DB and Loop Mo...
- Pre-consultation paper on exit policy for operators soon: TRAI
Earlier, Department of Telecom (DoT) had asked Trai to formulate details of an exit policy for service providers wishing to quit.
- Centre working on exit policy for telecom firms
The Telecom Commission, India's apex policy-making body in the sector, has directed the department of telecom ( DoT) to prepare an exit pol...
- Telecom Commission picks loop-holes in TRAI’s mergers & acquisitions proposals, seeks review
The commission is of the view that the government should prescribe the band which needs to be surrendered in step with the spectrum refarmi...
- DoT may allow new telcos to exit provided they agree to forfeit licence fee
Additional penalties for failure to roll out services on time and for not utilising airwaves allotted to them are likely to be adjusted aga...
- DoT gets ex-parte stay on Idea-Spice merger,Idea hits back
Idea officials confirmed receipt of an ex-parte order obtained by the DoT. The merger with Spice was announced in June 2008.
- Allocate all spectrum through auction
This is a neater arrangement that puts a scarcity premium on spectrum.
- DoT norms may force Idea to pay more for Spice
DoT, while announcing merger guidelines, had said telcos would have to pay a spectrum transfer charge during a merger, but did not specify ...
- Reliance Communication at loggerhead on spectrum issue
GSM operators asked the govt not to entertain Anil Ambani-led RCom's request of alloting GSM spectrum in the 900 MHz band. Sleek mobiles I ...
- DoT may ask operators to return excess spectrum
The DoT report would suggest that telcos either raise their subscriber numbers or surrender excess spectrum. Communication: Key to corporat...
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