Airtel, Voda, Idea apply to bid in mega spectrum auction
Telecom majors Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular are learnt to have submitted their applications to participate in the largest-ever spectrum auction scheduled to start from October 1.
Sep 14, 2016, 16:23 PM ISTIndia's spectrum proceeds seen way below target at $10-$12 bn: HSBC
Proceeds from spectrum auction are likely to top no more than $12 billion, falling way short of the government`s target, as few companies have the money to justify the costs involved with varying demand for bands on offer, says a HSBC Global Research report.
Jun 27, 2016, 14:47 PM ISTTelecom Minister meets Jaitley; discusses spectrum auction
Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad held a meeting with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to discuss the upcoming spectrum auction and using the revenue generated to meet government's fiscal deficit target for current fiscal.
Feb 03, 2015, 18:04 PM ISTGovt should make available more spectrum: Sunil Mittal
Bharti group Chairman Sunil Mittal said the telecom industry wants more spectrum and the government should make it available.
Nov 06, 2014, 13:23 PM IST