5G Spectrum auction
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December 28, 2020, Monday
India bets big on 5G technology going mainstream in 2021
Earlier this month K. Ramchand, Member (Technology), Department of Telecommunications (DoT) said that it would soon announce 5G ...
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December 17, 2020, Thursday
5G kept out of the offer as Cabinet okays telecom spectrum auction
The auctions are slated to be held in March 2021 and the notice inviting applications is expected by the end of this month
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December 10, 2020, Thursday
DoT considering two spectrum bids in 2021, may include 5G in second half
The licences for some of the 4G spectrum held by telecom companies (telcos) expire next year
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November 17, 2020, Tuesday
5G smartphones' market share rise even as service roll-out remains distant
While timing of 5G spectrum action is unclear, over 1 million 5G smartphones entered market in Sept quarter
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December 30, 2019, Monday
Huawei gets govt's approval to participate in 5G trials in the country
Huawei came under a cloud after allegations that the firm's electronic and telecom devices helped China spy on US corporations ...
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November 12, 2019, Tuesday
Govt can hold 5G spectrum auction, but older telcos unlikely to bid: COAI
Given the latest AGR judgement from the apex court and the sector's deep crisis, the older operators are unlikely to have the ...
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November 09, 2019, Saturday
Row over AGR dues may cast shadow on 5G spectrum auctions: Experts
In 2016-17, the Union government raised Rs 65,789 crore through the sale of spectrum
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October 14, 2019, Monday
Spectrum price reform in the works: Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Telecom operators, battling financial stress, have for long voiced their protest against high base price of 5G spectrum
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October 11, 2019, Friday
Telcos' stand on high-frequency bands puts 5G auctions in a spot
Without adequate mid and high frequency band, it is not possible for telcos to offer high speeds and low latency which are the ...
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October 07, 2019, Monday
Not just 5G spectrum, even 700 MHz band auction may find few takers
Analysts at rating agency ICRA feel the debt level of the telecom companies is very high and the ecosystem for the premium band ...