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Typically, 5G offers speeds about 10 times faster than 4G, lag-free connectivity, and can enable billions of connected devices to share data in real-time
Within days of conducting 5G auctions, the government has completed the spectrum 'harmonisation' process, paving the way for players' holdings to be streamlined within a band for greater efficiency
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The Adani group announced its foray in industrial 5G space after acquiring 400 MHz of spectrum in the 5G airwaves auction that concluded on Monday
They say tariff could be raised even for 4G services in a bid to increase 5G adoption
Richest Indian Gautam Adani's group said the Rs 2.12 bn worth of spectrum it has bought in a millimetre wave band will be used to create a private network to support its businesses and data centres
In the 2022 5G Spectrum auction, Reliance Jio emerged as the top buyer in the auction of airwaves, spending over Rs 88,000 crore, more than half the total bidding amount of Rs 1.5 trillion
With India successfully ending its mega 5G spectrum auction with bids worth Rs 1,50,173 crore for 71 per cent of total 5G airwaves, here is the overall breakup of the amount
The amount earned is far higher than what the government had anticipated and the most compared to the seven auctions since 2010
Auction shows 5G spectrum prices were too high
After buying spectrum worth Rs 88,078 crore in the auctions, Reliance Jio said it is gearing up to roll out an advanced 5G network to make India a global leader in digital connectivity and solutions.
Buoyed by record bids in the auction of 5G spectrum, Ashwini Vaishnaw said he expects investments to be infused into both fourth and fifth generation technologies
Jio acquired 24,740 MHz spectrum, Airtel made a successful bid of Rs 43,084 cr, Vodafone Idea bought spectrum for Rs 18,784 cr, says Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
The National Institute of Virology in Pune on Monday confirmed the death of a 22-year-old man from Punnayur in Thrissur district of Kerala as the first case of monkeypox death in India.
The mop-up from the 5G spectrum is almost double at Rs 77,815 cr worth 4G airwaves sold last year and triple of Rs 50,968 cr garnered from a 3G auction in 2010
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India's first-ever auction for 5G spectrum entered the seventh day on Monday with players including Jio and Airtel being locked in an intense bidding for the UP East circle
Seven new rounds of bidding held on the sixth day of auction on Sunday 'dialled in' an incremental Rs 163 crore, propelling the cumulative spectrum sale beyond the Rs 1.5 trn-mark