spectrum price

Consultation paper on spectrum auction in 15 days: Trai

Telecom regulator Trai expects to start the consultation process for the next round of spectrum auction in about a fortnight.

Apr 25, 2017, 10:48 AM IST

Telecom Commission to discuss spectrum auction plan on Mar 28

The Telecom Commission, an inter-ministerial body, is scheduled to meet on March 28 to discuss the next round of spectrum auction, which would see radiowaves worth Rs 5.36 lakh crore put up for sale.

Mar 16, 2016, 19:18 PM IST

Govt takes Rs 12,489 crore hit as telcos understate revenue: CAG

Adjustment of one-time entry fee paid by telecom companies whose licences were quashed by the Supreme Court against the spectrum price they paid in 2012-13 deprived national exchequer of Rs 5,476.3 crore, a CAG report tabled in Parliament said Friday.

Mar 11, 2016, 16:31 PM IST

GSMA wants govt to price spectrum 'reasonably'

Expressing concern over high base price for spectrum as recommended by regulator Trai, global telecom body GSM Association Tuesday said the government should keep it at "a reasonable level" to achieve the objective of Digital India.

Feb 02, 2016, 23:09 PM IST

No plausible reason to revise spectrum cap: TRAI

Sectoral regulator TRAI Wednesday recommended that there is no "plausible reason" to change present restrictions on overall spectrum holding and in a frequency band.

Jan 27, 2016, 23:28 PM IST

TRAI recommends Rs 11,485 cr/Mhz rate for premium 700 Mhz band

This rate for the next round of auction, is the highest rate for any telecom frequency band, even as leading operators have sought holding back sale of the radiowaves in this band.

Jan 27, 2016, 20:06 PM IST

Complexities, spectrum cost make India a difficult place: Vittorio Colao

Complexities in India as also high cost of spectrum and taxes make the country a difficult place to do business, Vodafone Group CEO Vittorio Colao said Monday.

Mar 02, 2015, 23:05 PM IST