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Consistent with that strategy, we feel that "clean mobility" is going to be a space that will create growth

Industry body representing telcos argues that 6GHz is the last remaining mid-band spectrum range where city wide coverage can be provided with mobile networks

Vi's capex was 80 per cent lower than rival Airtel in the past nine months

The list of companies that want to establish their own private network includes names like Infosys, Tejas Networks, Capgemini, and Larsen & Toubro

Pixxel is building world's highest resolution hyperspectral imaging satellite constellation in order to offer AI-powered insights on climate issues at a fraction of the cost of traditional satellites

The norms stipulate a minimum net worth of Rs 100 crore for applicants

Lufthansa Technik AG announced that it was setting up a 5G private network which would be operated by Vodafone plc and use Nokia Oyj equipment

Nelco has tied up with Canadian-based satellite operator Telesat and will offer broadband services in 2024

The company estimates that the above prepayments will result in interest cost savings of around Rs 1,200 crore

Currently, the Aditya Birla group holds around 27.7 per cent while Vodafone Group holds 44.3 per cent in the telco

The company estimates that the pre-payment will likely result in interest cost savings of at least Rs 3,400 crore

Bharti Airtel has already decided to opt for a four-year moratorium on spectrum and adjusted gross revenue dues payable to the government

Telcos have also been given 90 days time to indicate if they want to opt for converting the interest amount pertaining to the moratorium period into equity

Telcos have been given time till October 29 to communicate whether they wish to avail a moratorium on payment of spectrum dues and AGR

Company spent Rs 5,200 crore on interest payment in Q1, equal to 57% net sales

Currently, DoT allocates airwaves by administered price mechanism

Mittal had said, with Airtel setting up only two ground stations for uplinking in rural areas, the requirement for spectrum was minimal and different from terrestrial mobile services

Airwaves for satellite-based services should be allocated judiciously

The Railways will utilise the allotted spectrum to provide long-term evolution (LTE) based Mobile Train Radio Communication on its route. The project is estimated to cost around Rs 25,000 crore.

The operators will also be permitted to use their existing spectrum (800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2500 MHz) for conducting 5G trials