Reliance Industries’ telecom arm RJio has refused to swap 2G spectrum with Vodafone in Delhi and with Idea Cellular in Kerala saying it is not feasible. “The proposals for swapping of spectrum
A DoT wing has given its go ahead to Bharti Airtel-Qualcomm deal after it found that the multi-stage transaction did not violate the NIA norms, source said. The deal in which Airtel acquired 49
The Department of Telecom has constituted a five-member committee that will look into the segregation of revenues earned by telecom operators from the use of Broadband Wireless Access spectrum. According to sources, DoT has
Telecom operator Sistema Shyam Teleserivces said on Tuesday it will look at spectrum trading and sharing policies to increase its holding of airwaves if the company does not get them through auction.
GSM industry body COAI has asked the Department of Telecom (DoT) to allow reconfiguration of airwaves in the 1800MHz band in order to create contiguous blocks of spectrum. In a letter to
US regulators conditionally cleared AT&T’s $4 billion deal for Leap Wireless on Thursday which gives the telecom giant more spectrum and the Cricket prepaid phone franchise. The Federal Communications Commission said that
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission (TC) is scheduled to meet on February 17 to discuss mergers and acquisitions (M&A) rules for the sector. “TC is scheduled for February 17,” said an official. The
Vodafone and Reliance Communications are learnt not to have applied for buying spectrum in some service areas, indicating the firms have opted out of these circles. According a source, the Department of
GSM and CDMA players were a divided house over the valuation and reserve price of 800MHz band, used for offering CDMA services. During an open house discussion organised by sectoral regulator Telecom
The voice-dominated domestic telecom space is set to liven up further with corporate giant Reliance Industries, the only national licence holder for 4G spectrum, on Friday saying it will be offering not
Sistema Shyam Teleservices, which operates under the MTS brand, on Wednesday termed as “unfair” Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) proposed view that SSTL be restricted from buying CDMA spectrum in auction
T-Mobile said Monday that it’s reached deals to buy spectrum licenses from Verizon Wireless for $2.37 billion in cash, allowing it to improve certain kinds of cellular service in markets across the
