Reliance Industries' Jio, rivals Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, as well as billionaire Gautam Adani's Adani Enterprises Ltd were all among the bidders for 5G airwaves
The telecom stocks are back in the limelight amid the spectrum auction by the government. But are they worth your hard-earned money? Let's find out
Allots two carriers of 250 MHz each in E band to telcos at administrative price
The 5G auctions will be a financial boost for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, which is trying to tame inflation and rein in the fiscal deficit
The Adanis, after the initial noise as to whether it will get into mobile telephony, will stay clear of consumer 5G mobile
Jio gained 9.7 million mobile subscribers in the June quarter, after witnessing a decline for three consecutive quarters
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
Given that the Adani group and Vodafone Idea are also looking to play a limited part in the auction, analysts say the figure could hit around Rs 1 trillion from the sale of these two bands alone
Just the threat that Adani might eventually come after the $2-per-month customer could see capital-starved Vodafone Idea buckle, in which case he could swoop in on it later
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?
Airtel stock fell over 5%, while RIL closed 1.3% higher after being down for most of the day
If the Adani group participates in the 5G auction on July 26, it will be the first direct competition with Ambani
In its guidelines on captive non-public networks, the government has allowed direct allotment of spectrum to enterprises
Despite an ongoing recovery in the telecom sector, analysts believe the stock performance of Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel may remain sluggish in the near term. Details here
Despite an ongoing recovery in the telecom sector, analysts believe the stock performance of Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel may remain sluggish in the near term. Details here
Expands scope to cover design-led manufacturing; policy has also been amended to build a strong 5G ecosystem
A periodic audit to ensure compliance must be carried out said COAI, whose members include Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone
Enterprises setting up private captive networks may obtain the spectrum directly from the DoT, says a media report
The companies will collaborate on a portfolio of 5G products for the telecommunications sector, including 5G radio access network and 5G transport equipment