Telecom Commission to discuss TRAI suggestions on broadband
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission will meet on July 14 to discuss the suggestions of sectoral regulator TRAI on broadband services that may lead to reduction in landline call rates.
Jul 12, 2015, 16:50 PM IST
Telecom Commission finalises views on spectrum sharing, trading norms
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission (TC) today said it has finalised its view on the much awaited spectrum sharing and trading guidelines, which will be sent to the Cabinet for final approval by month-end.
Jun 11, 2015, 15:57 PM IST
Hold public discussion on Net neutrality: COAI to DoT
Telecom operators have asked the government to hold public discussion on the issue of Internet neutrality with a view to ensuring unhindered access to web-based services.
Mar 23, 2015, 20:42 PM IST
Telecom stocks down 4% on higher base price for 3G spectrum
Telecom stocks on Thursday fell up to 4 percent after the government fixed a higher base price for 3G spectrum auction at Rs 3,705 crore per mega hertz.
Jan 29, 2015, 18:08 PM IST
High 3G price to adversely impact Indian mobile networks: GSMA
High 3G spectrum base price of Rs 3,705 crore recommended by inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission and less quantum of airwaves being put for auction will adversely impact development Indian mobile networks, global telecom body GSM Association said Thursday.
Jan 23, 2015, 00:11 AM IST
Telecom Commission suggests Rs 3,705 cr per Mhz for 3G
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission has suggested a base price of Rs 3,705 crore per megahertz as 3G spectrum base price for upcoming auction, about 11 percent higher than what companies paid for the same in 2010 sale.
Jan 19, 2015, 17:32 PM IST
Telecom Commission meeting scheduled for Jan 19
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission's meeting is scheduled to be held on January 19 to discuss issues related to national optical fibre project, which is moving at snail's pace, and involve private players for expediting it.
Jan 13, 2015, 17:28 PM IST
DoT may place 3G base pricing before Cabinet by January 15
Eager to conduct simultaneous auction of 2G and 3G telecom airwaves, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is likely to approach the Cabinet by January 15 for pricing of 3G spectrum.
Jan 10, 2015, 00:21 AM IST
DoT panel questions TRAI's method for 3G auction base price
A DoT panel, which is looking into TRAI's recommendation on 3G spectrum price, has questioned the methodology for arriving at base rate of Rs 2,720 crore per megahertz for these airwaves, sources said.
Jan 08, 2015, 21:44 PM IST
Spectrum auction modalities likely this week
Government is likely to finalise most of the modalities this week for conducting spectrum auction for various bands, which is scheduled for February 23.
Jan 04, 2015, 13:16 PM IST
Cabinet 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 IST
CDMA spectrum base price proposed too high for bidders: SSTL
The base price of Rs 3,646 crore for CDMA spectrum being considered by the government is too high to find a buyer in the forthcoming auction, Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd (SSTL) - the lone bidder for CDMA radiowaves in March last year, said Wednesday.
Dec 10, 2014, 20:22 PM IST
Telecom Commission pegs 900 Mhz spectrum base price 23% higher
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission has finalised the base price for spectrum to be auctioned in February with some riders.
Dec 09, 2014, 19:39 PM IST
TC discusses Trai recommendations on spectrum pricing
Sectoral regulator Trai has submitted its revised recommendations on the pricing of 800, 900 and 1800 MHz bands.
Dec 08, 2014, 20:32 PM IST
Telecom Commission to take call on extended spectrum use by Airtel, Vodafone
Idea has agreed to allow Airtel and Vodafone to use its spectrum till January 14
Dec 07, 2014, 16:55 PM IST
DoT panel suggests Rs 3,646 cr/Mhz price for CDMA band
A DoT panel has suggested a base price of Rs 3,646 crore per Mhz for the auction of CDMA spectrum, 17 percent higher than what the regulator Trai has recommended.
Dec 06, 2014, 00:07 AM IST
Telecom Commission likely to meet on Dec 8
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission (TC) is likely to meet on December 8 to deliberate on the next round of spectrum auction proposed to be held in February.
Dec 02, 2014, 19:38 PM IST
Telecom Commission sends back spectrum proposals to TRAI
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission has decided to send back TRAI's recommendations on spectrum valuation and pricing for a review, saying that some of them can't be implemented in the present form.
Nov 07, 2014, 16:49 PM IST
Telecom Commission to meet Nov 7 to discuss spectrum auction
The Telecom Commission is scheduled to meet Nov 7 to discuss the next round of spectrum auction and the National Optical Fibre Network project, according to sources.
Nov 04, 2014, 16:12 PM IST
Telecom Commission to discuss spectrum auction on November 7
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission is scheduled to meet on November 7 to discuss next round of spectrum auction along with broadband project and TRAI's recommendation on indoor wireless telephony.
Oct 31, 2014, 15:25 PM IST
