spectrum allocation
BSNL rolls out VRS scheme; expects 70,000-80,000 employees to avail it
In all, nearly one lakh BSNL employees are eligible for the VRS out of its total staff strength of 1.50 lakh.
Niti Aayog against Rs 14,000 crore infusion in BSNL, MTNL for 4G service
Govt owned entities do not participate in auction but they match the highest bid for the band they seek to buy.
IMG may advise increasing time for deferred spectrum payment to 16 years
The IMG, which comprises senior officials from ministries of finance and communications, last met on August 11.
Trai paper on spectrum auction, pricing 'ready'; likely to be out this week
During the last auction, the government had put airwaves worth Rs 5.66 lakh crore for sale.
Inter-ministerial group likely to discuss telecom sector stress on Friday
The final recommendations of the group will be placed before Telecom Commission and ultimately before Cabinet.
COAI asks govt to remove service tax on spectrum allocation
Telecom operators say service tax of 15 per cent increases cost of providing telecom services.