by Richard Handford
The draft Indian Telecommunication Bill 2022 seeks to remove ambiguity about when the government can award spectrum through auctions or an administrative process. Read more...
by Richard Handford
Spectrum management is one of the areas that will be addressed by the proposed legislation, says the Indian government. Read more...
by Richard Handford
The Indian government raised a total of nearly Rs150,000 crore ($19 billion) in its most lucrative ever spectrum contest. Read more...
by Richard Handford
The country's cabinet has decided to support the direct assignment of spectrum to enterprises, effectively overruling a previous decision by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Read more...
by Richard Handford
The Indian government has approved an auction of 72 GHz of 5G spectrum across ten bands with a target date of 26 July for the contest to start. Read more...
by Richard Handford
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) says a recommendation by the regulator, TRAI, that enterprises acquire their own spectrum for private networks “requires further study” and "may be considered at a later stage". Read more...
by Richard Handford
The Indian government is working on what could be the most significant change to spectrum legislation in the country in more than twenty years. Read more...
by Richard Handford
TRAI, the country’s regulator, is to auction frequencies across 10 bands in what will be the largest spectrum sell-off in the country’s history. Read more...
by Richard Handford
India’s regulator TRAI has recommended significant cuts to the reserve price of spectrum that will be sold in an auction later this year, but it's not enough for the country's mobile network operators (MNOs). Read more...
by Richard Handford
The India-backed plan, which opens up 2 x 40 MHz of low-band spectrum for 4G and 5G, has the potential for wider adoption across Asia. Read more...