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The war of words between Jairam Ramesh and Jyotiraditya Scindia broke out on X New Delhi: Congress MP Jairam Ramesh attacked the Centre over its decision to assign spectrum for satellite-based communications administratively, drawing a sharp retort from Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. In a post on X, Mr Ramesh on Monday shared a question asked…
Telecom Department sources said the figure was in line with, or even slightly above, expectations New Delhi: Telecom czar Sunil Bharti Mittal’s Airtel on Wednesday emerged as the biggest bidder for radio waves used to transmit mobile phone voice and data signals, cornering about 60 per cent of the Rs 11,341 crore worth of spectrum…
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“The auction, where a total of 10 GHz of spectrum ranging between 800 MHz to 26 GHz was offered, got total bids worth ₹11,340 crore,” sources said. | Photo Credit: The Hindu An auction of radiowaves that carry voice and data signals for mobile phones ended within two days on June 26, garnering less than…
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Representational Image New Delhi: The government will continue to auction telecom spectrum, and the administrative allocation route will be used sparingly, only in those cases where it is technically not feasible to do so or for areas that are strategic in nature, sources said. The Department of Telecom (DoT) is gearing up to hold the…
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Representational image only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The upcoming spectrum auction will start from May 20, according to the notice inviting application released by the Department of Telecom on March 8. Government will auction eight spectrum bands for mobile phone services at a base price of ₹96,317.65 crore. Spectrum which is held by certain…