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Top Headlines: AEL set to enter Nifty 50, Jio explores 5G use cases, & more

Adani Enterprises (AEL) is pegged to replace Kolkata-based Shree Cement in the Nifty 50 index, a gauge for the performance of India's capital market

5G players get ready for a long road to seamless mobile network

Operators say it could take four to five years at least to build a reasonable sized pan-India 5G network with good coverage

STL wins Rs 250 cr deal to build Indian telco's optical network for 5G

STL will provide specialised optical fibres and deployment services to build the service provider's network across nine telecom circles across the country.

Top Headlines: Windfall tax review, rising medical devices import and more

India's medical devices imports surged 41 per cent to touch Rs 63,200 crore in 2021-22, led by a 48 per cent year-on-year (YoY) jump in imports from China. Read more in our top headlines

Mobile phone ecosystem for 5G gets ready ahead of spectrum auction

The key challenge now, however, is to bring down the prices of smartphones

5G auction: Jio submits earnest money deposit of Rs 14k cr, Adani Rs 100 cr

Total 72 GHz (gigahertz) of spectrum worth at least Rs 4.3 trn will be put on the block during the auction

Top Headlines: Monsoon Session starts today; rupee's worst may soon be over

The Monsoon Session of Parliament will start on Monday and will see the election of a new President of India

5G spectrum auction may turn out to be a short affair, say telcos

In the run-up to the much-awaited 5G spectrum auction, the first part of a series looks back to find a pattern

Airtel completes country's first 5G private network trial at Bosch unit

Trial comes ahead of a 5G spectrum auction this month and amid a battle among telecom and IT companies on spectrum allotment for private networks

Captive 5G play: BIF refutes claims on backdoor entry of tech companies

Industry body Broadband India Forum (BIF) on Friday said suggestions that captive networks should bid for spectrum in auctions is "extremely irrational". BIF refuted the "misinformation" being propagated to demand a level playing field between two completely different sets of services, public and private networks. The comments came a day after telcos' body COAI - which represents Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea - claimed that administrative allocation of spectrum for private 5G networks will be against tenets of fairness. The Celluar Operators' Association of India (COAI) had lauded use of open bidding and transparent auction route by companies seeking 5G airwaves. COAI had alleged that administrative allocation of spectrum for captive 5G networks is against principles of level playing field and effectively provides a "backdoor entry" to big technology players to provide 5G services and solutions to enterprises in India without equivalent regulatory compliance and

Govt should not allow backdoor entry to Big Tech for 5G auctions: COAI

The COAI said in a statement that the 5G spectrum should not be provided on an administrative basis as it leads to no business case for the rollout of 5G networks in the country

Top headlines: 5G spectrum auction, economic growth projection, and more

From 5G spectrum auction to tax irregularities, here are the top headlines on Thursday morning

Adani gets LoI for 5G services in Gujarat; final list of bidders on July 20

Adani Data Networks, Jio, Airtel and Vodafone Idea to bid for 5G spectrum

Adani Data Networks, Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea to bid for 5G spectrum

Billionaire Gautam Adani-led Adani Data Networks, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea have applied to participate in the upcoming 5G auction

Airports, roads, ports and now 5G: Adani group's expansion rolls on

The Adani group's foray into the 5G space comes on the back of a massive expansion spree

What does Adani's 5G spectrum bid mean for the likes of Jio and Airtel?

Gautam Adani is foraying into the telecom sector. His group will take part in the 5G auction to set up private network solutions. How will the Group's decision impact players like Jio and Airtel?

Telcos may feel heat of Adani Group's entry into 5G spectrum auctions

Airtel stock fell over 5%, while RIL closed 1.3% higher after being down for most of the day

Airtel falls 5% as Adani Group mulls 5G spectrum bid; Voda Idea jumps 6%

The reaction comes even as Adani Group said it does not intend to be in the consumer mobility space

Telcos bristle at prospect of Adani poaching their 5G enterprise business

Telecom experts say that that Adani move is an attractive proposition, and according to their estimates, they will have to fork out a nominal Rs 2800 cr for 20 years for pan-India millimetre band

It's Ambani vs Adani at 5G auction, but no direct market clash yet

For years they tiptoed around each other but now the groups led by Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani will for the first time be in direct competition in the 5G auction this month