by Richard Handford
The two-day contest raised INR 113.4 billion ($1.35 billion), a significant sum of money although by India's standards a muted affair focused on legacy spectrum bands. Read more...
by Richard Handford
A Department of Telecommunications (DoT) official described Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS), the US-based dynamic shared access system, as “under active consideration” for India. Read more...
by Richard Handford
The organisation that runs India's railways has asked the government for a further 2 x 5 MHz in the sought-after 700 MHz band—an assignment worth more than $2 billion in normal circumstances. Read more...
by Richard Handford
The new law is the biggest change to the country’s telecoms legislation in decades and has significant implications for spectrum management. Read more...
by Richard Handford
India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will reportedly sell unsold frequencies worth at least INR2.65 trillion ($31.83 billion) in a new contest due in January 2024. Read more...
by Richard Handford
Indian regulator TRAI is consulting on a possible auction of the E and V bands. Such a contest would likely be a global first. Read more...
by Richard Handford
The benefits for state-owned BSNL are clear but the Indian government’s motives in assigning the spectrum are more complicated. Read more...
by Richard Handford
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) says the proposed Spectrum Studies Council would study coexistence and identify new bands as the country looks to free up more spectrum for IMT. Read more...
by Richard Handford
Reliance Jio is at odds with India's three other mobile network operators (MNOs) on whether the country should permit more spectrum sharing. Read more...
by Richard Handford
TRAI has proposed measures in a consultation paper that would introduce much more frequency sharing into the world’s second-largest mobile market. Read more...