Page 10 - 5g Spectrum

Trai may have to discuss and rethink its proposals on 5G spectrum

DCC might write to regulator soon; Points include 20-year licence instead of 30

DCC likely to meet on Friday to discuss pricing of 5G spectrum

DCC may discuss whether the issue of E band should be referred to the regulator to fix a base price in case it is auctioned

5G spectrum auction likely in early June: Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnav

The minister said that the Department of Telecom is working as per expected timeline and the process is on to resolve industry concerns around spectrum pricing

5G spectrum for private players not a threat to Indian telcos: Ookla report

As India gears up for the 5G spectrum auction, the TRAI is aiming to enable the framework for enterprises to build their own private networks

Govt must keep 5G fee low; faster roll out to have greater impact: Airtel

Airtel urged the government not to charge high fees for allotting 5G spectrum, saying a faster roll out of the next-generation telecommunication network can have more benefits than collecting revenue

Things moving on track as per schedule for 5G launch: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Just days after the telecom regulator came out with its recommendations on spectrum pricing and auction modalities, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that things are moving "as per schedule" on 5G.

Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio to gain share with 5G rollout: Brokerages

On Monday TRAI released recommendations to usher commercial 5G service by recommending 25-50% cut in reserve price for airwaves in various bands

Will reduction in 5G spectrum prices keep Indian telcos flying?

India's telecom regulator has suggested slashing the reserve prices for the radio waves before it goes for auction. Is the debt-ridden telecom sector happy? Will this give a leg-up to the industry?

Recommended spectrum prices are rational, says Trai chief Vaghela

Vaghela told PTI that in view of the huge market potential of 5G, he is confident that the telecom industry will actively take part in the auction

5G spectrum price cuts not sufficient: Telecom operators slam Trai

The 5G spectrum is now being offered for 30 years, for which the base price is marginally lower at Rs 476 crore per MHz than the price that TRAI had recommended in 2018

Pricing rationale

5G can take India to another level

'Lower than industry's demand': Analysts on Trai 5G price recommendations

The reduction proposed in pricing, though largely on expected lines, is not in sync with the 90% drop that the industry had been asking for, the experts said

Top headlines: Trai slashes 5G spectrum base, Ambani's net-zero plan

Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Tuesday

Trai slashes 5G spectrum base price in 3300-3670 MHz band by around 36%

Since last year, telecom companies have carried out 5G trials in the 700 MHz, 3.5 GHz, and 26 GHz bands

TRAI recommends over 35% cut in prime 5G spectrum base price

Trai recommends over Rs 7.5-trn spectrum auction plan, slashes base price of 33-36 GHz bands, 700 MHz bands

Trai recommends 36% reduction in base price of prime 5G spectrum

The government is aiming to begin roll-out of 5G services by end-March 2023 in India, which is the world's second-biggest wireless market with over a billion subscribers

Airtel, TechM team up for digital solutions across 5G, pvt networks, cloud

Airtel and Tech Mahindra will also offer cloud and Content Delivery Network (CDN) solutions to businesses

Bharti Airtel spurts 2%, extends rally on positive news flow

The stock has gained 6 per cent in the last four trading sessions when compared with a 0.4 per cent gain on the benchmark.

Airtel CTO urges regulator for affordable 5G spectrum pricing

Ahead of Trai's recommendations on spectrum auctions, telecom operator Bharti Airtel's Chief Technology Officer Randeep Sekhon has made an emphatic appeal for "affordable" pricing of 5G radiowaves

Will conduct spectrum auction soon; 5G services in India by year-end: Govt

The government has taken a slew of measures to revive telecom PSUs BSNL and MTNL