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Ambani announces 5G launch by Diwali, Rs 2 trn investment for digital play

Jio is working with Google to develop an affordable 5G-enabled phone and also tied up with Qualcomm to build solutions and infrastructure for 5G services in India and abroad

RIL 45th Annual General Meeting 2022: What to expect; where to watch

In its 2021 AGM, RIL announced the launch of JioPhone Next and the entry of the company into the green energy sector with a budget of Rs 75,000 crore

700MHz spectrum acquisition gives Jio edge over Bharti for 5G monetisation

Standalone architecture is a superior quality network with a lot more capabilities that can be developed

Top headlines: IT services cos' salary costs rise, 5G roll-out to take time

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No fuss, no follow up: Sunil Mittal praises govt on spectrum allocation

Says this is a first in his over 30 years of first-hand experience with Department of Telecommunications

New big telecom move: Trai sets the ball rolling on auction across 4 bands

The E band was recently offered by the DoT for 5G backhaul to operators in the interim at an administrative price, pending a final decision on how it will be allocated

No fuss, no follow up: Mittal praises govt on quick spectrum allocation

Bharti Airtel received spectrum allocation letter within few hours of making upfront payment to the Department of Telecom, Bharti Enterprises founder and chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said on Thursday. This is the first time ever that the Department of Telecom (DoT) has handed out a spectrum allocation letter on the day of making upfront payment. "Airtel paid Rs 8,312.4 crore towards spectrum dues and was provided the allocation letter for the designated frequency bands within hours. E band allocation was given along with spectrum as promised. No Fuss, No Follow Up, No running around the corridors and No tall claims. This is ease of doing business at work in its full glory," Mittal said in a statement. The Department of Telecom has received payment of around Rs 17,876 crore from service providers -- Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Adani Data Networks and Vodafone Idea for spectrum they won in a recent auction. While all telecom operators have opted to make payments in 20 annual ...

Telcos pay Rs 17,873 crore as first instalment of 5G spectrum dues

Airtel makes advance payments for 4 years to free up capital

Top headlines:Airtel makes Rs 8k-cr spectrum payment; ECLGS corpus enhanced

New entrant Akasa Air is financially strong enough to place an aircraft order in the 18 next months that will be significantly larger than its first, its founder and CEO Vinay Dube said on Wednesday

Airtel pays Rs 8,312 crore ahead of schedule for 5G spectrum dues

Telco had acquired 19,867 MHz of spectrum in various bands worth Rs 43,084 crore in recent 5G auction

5G networks: The next big battle in India's telecom space is about to begin

Now that the bidding for spectrum is over, the next big battle lies in standalone versus non-standalone networks

Telecom fims, govt in talks over harmonisation of 5G spectrum: Report

The spectrum harmonisation process, critical for 5G services, brings together a bunch of radio wave holdings within a band into one contiguous block with the consensus of all telecom service providers

Pan-Indian 5G roll-out soon, will cover all towns by March 2024: Airtel CEO

Bharti Airtel acquired 19,867 MHz, worth Rs 43,084 crore, in the recently concluded spectrum auction

5G mobile services likely to be rolled out in about a month: MoS Telecom

The long-awaited high-speed 5G services are expected to be rolled out in about a month, Minister of State for Telecom Devusinh Chauhan said on Monday.

5G spectrum: What is Jio's strategy as it spends Rs 40k cr on 700 MHz band?

Whether Reliance Jio can change the rules of the 5G game, just as it did with 4G services, therefore, remains the key question still

The rationale behind Indian companies needing their own 5G networks

Private 5G captive networks are about deployment of high speed, enhanced data capacity, and ultra-low latency applications inside a closed hospital, airport and shipping port, among others

Ericsson, Nokia scale up operations as firms gear up for 5G launch

Ericsson will make 5G radios and microwave equipment at Pune plant; Nokia has been enhancing staff skill sets over past 3-4 our years

Govt will allocate 5G spectrum by Aug 12: Telecom Minister Vaishnaw

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

'Post-auction spectrum harmonisation process done; allocation by Aug 12'

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

Top headlines: Windfall tax, India's 5G market, US Fed rates, and more

India to account for about 15% of worldwide market for the 3.5 GHz-based 5G radio and network: Global telecom gear makers