4G spectrum

Cabinet approval for next round of spectrum auction; Spectrum to be offered for assignment with 20 years' validity period

Spectrum auction is a transparent process of spectrum assignment to successful bidders. Sufficient spectrum availability increases the quality of telecom services for the consumers.

Dec 16, 2020, 16:00 PM IST

Green signal for 4G spectrum auction soon, telecom department prepares cabinet note

The government is planning to sell around 7,000 megahertz of radio waves in the auction.

Jul 28, 2020, 16:05 PM IST

BSNL revival plan expected in a month: Chairman Pravin Kumar Purwar

Chairman and MD P.K. Purwar said, "Telecom sector is also going through a challenging phase which all operators are finding very challenging financially because of the very competitive tariff. BSNL has legacy issues as well, particularly the large manpower base which we are addressing through a revival package."

Oct 21, 2019, 22:00 PM IST

BSNL to get 4G spectrum next month: Official

BSNL is getting spectrum in the 2,100 MHz band, he said, adding it will get around 10 MHz of the radio waves.

Sep 12, 2018, 12:43 PM IST

Vodafone to launch 4G services in Mumbai today

Vodafone India is set to launch its high-speed 4G service in Mumbai on Wednesday following the roll-out in Delhi-NCR last week.

Feb 10, 2016, 10:42 AM IST

Airtel in talks to buy Augere Wireless for Rs 150 cr

This acquisition will give Airtel hold of additional 20 Mhz broadband wireless spectrum which Augere acquired for Rs 124.66 crore.

May 19, 2015, 17:45 PM IST

CAG seeks 4G roll-out status from DoT

The successful bidders were given five years time to roll-out the 4G services by July 2015.

Dec 12, 2014, 19:43 PM IST