Spectrum auction: Trai recommends 3G spectrum base price at Rs 2,720 cr per MHz
The government plans to conduct 3G spectrum auction along with 2G radiowaves sale in February.
Dec 31, 2014, 10:57 AM ISTDoT seeks FinMin, DefMin views on draft spectrum auction note
The auction is scheduled to take place from February 23 next year.
Dec 28, 2014, 16:41 PM ISTCabinet decision on spectrum base price likely in this month
Government is likely to take a call this month on the base price of spectrum to be auctioned in February next year.
Dec 23, 2014, 19:12 PM ISTDefence may free only 25% of total 3G spectrum desired by DoT
The Defence Ministry may release only 5 Mhz of 3G spectrum, one fourth of total quantity sought by DoT for conducting auction in 17 out of 22 telecom service areas in the country.
Dec 11, 2014, 20:28 PM ISTSC notice to Vodafone, Airtel on 3G intra-circle roaming pact
The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear the Centre's plea challenging TDSAT's judgement that allowed 3G intra-circle roaming and issued notices to Airtel, Idea and Vodafone which were allowed to offer 3G services in areas where not all of them own 3G spectrum.
Dec 08, 2014, 22:15 PM ISTTrai recommendations on 3G spectrum may be out by early Jan
"There is an open house discussion on December 22 on the issue and the recommendations can be out by the first two weeks of January or earlier," a source in Trai said.
Dec 07, 2014, 12:32 PM ISTDoT plans to auction 3G spectrum in February: Trai
As the government plans to conduct 3G spectrum auction along with 2G radiowaves sale in February, it has asked telecom regulator Trai to expedite the base price recommendations for it.
Dec 02, 2014, 15:01 PM ISTTRAI seeks more info on availability of 3G spectrum
Telecom regulator TRAI Tuesday sought more information on the availability of 3G spectrum while proposing that vacant 3G slots be put up for upcoming auction along with the spectrum in 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands.
Oct 21, 2014, 20:06 PM IST3G services to cover 90% of A-grade circles by 2015: Ericsson
Ericsson estimated that using single spectrum slot, which is condition at present, telecom operators can deliver peak download speed of 21 mbps.
Jul 13, 2014, 12:12 PM ISTDoT for appeal against 3G roaming pact, awaiting legal opinion
Even as the Department of Telecom is mulling allowing 3G spectrum sharing under new licensing regime, it is against 3G intra-circle roaming pact signed by operators like Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular which are operating under old permits.
Jun 15, 2014, 19:41 PM IST