INDIA--Telecom operators may hold back investments in existing networks if there are any further delays in the auction of 3G spectrum, say experts. While the world awaits the much-anticipated global ...
INDIA--Although Telecommunication Minister A. Raja this week said it is possible to hold auctions for India's 3G spectrum by Mar. 31, experts doubt the current government will proceed with haste in ...
BSNL, one of India’s oldest telecom operators, is reportedly considering shutting down its 3G network across the country as part of a broader strategy to upgrade its services and focus on newer ...
BANGALORE, India — India’s month-long 3G auctions concluded Wednesday (May 19), attracting industry bids totaling $15 billion, almost 50 percent above the government’s expectations. However, none of ...
MUMBAI, May 26 (Reuters) - Indian mobile carriers scrambled to secure funds to pay for 3G licences and the central bank moved to calm fears of a cash crunch after an auction of high-speed mobile ...
When the price of pan-India spectrum in the country’s ongoing auction of airwaves for third generation mobile networks reached $1.9bn last month, analysts were already describing the bidding as moving ...
BANGALORE, India — Cracks have surfaced on India's road to rolling out 3G services in the form of a spat between powerful ministries and a senior official questioning the basis for allotting licenses ...
India’s finance ministry and Rothschild Bank, the government’s advisers, are rubbing their hands with glee over the success of the country’s 34-day auction of 3G mobile licences. They have two reasons ...
The auction of 3G spectrum and operating licenses in India will be held as planned on Jan. 14, the country's Minister of Communications and IT, A. Raja told reporters in Delhi on Monday, according to ...