Spectrum Auction
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April 11, 2022, Monday
Trai slashes 5G spectrum base price in 3300-3670 MHz band by around 36%
Since last year, telecom companies have carried out 5G trials in the 700 MHz, 3.5 GHz, and 26 GHz bands
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April 11, 2022, Monday
Trai recommends 36% reduction in base price of prime 5G spectrum
The government is aiming to begin roll-out of 5G services by end-March 2023 in India, which is the world's second-biggest ...
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March 25, 2022, Friday
Airtel prepays Rs 8,815 cr of spectrum dues to reduce interest expenses
This is the second such prepayment by Airtel in the last three months and comes on the back of strong cash flow generation, ...
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March 25, 2022, Friday
Airtel prepays Rs 8,815 cr towards deferred liabilities for 2015 spectrum
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Friday said it has paid Rs 8,815 crore to the government towards part prepayment of deferred ...
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January 12, 2022, Wednesday
Telecom companies push for 90-95% cut in base price of 5G spectrum
Telcos seek easy payment terms of 20-25 years, with 5-6 years of moratorium
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July 22, 2021, Thursday
Telecom firms staring at possibility of excess backhaul spectrum fee
Currently, DoT allocates airwaves by administered price mechanism
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April 01, 2021, Thursday
Best of BS Opinion: Backsliding without broadband, Covid-19 vaccine & more
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
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March 31, 2021, Wednesday
Backsliding without broadband
We are losing out on so much of our potential because of regulatory constraints
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March 13, 2021, Saturday
Vodafone Idea plans to raise $750 million via convertible debentures
Promoters to dilute stake post conversion
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March 08, 2021, Monday
Statsguru: Key takeaways from the 4G telecom spectrum bidding
In a market of 1.3 billion with only about a half having access to mobile broadband, the untapped user base still holds much ...