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3G, 4G spectrum license auction begins in Pakistan
The auction process for 3G and 4G spectrum licenses in Pakistan began on Wednesday and is expected to revolutionise the telecom sector and raise more than $1.3 billion, the sector's regulator said.
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Bharti Airtel submits final bid for telecom licence in Myanmar
In order to increase telephone and Internet accessibility, Myanmar has recently opened the door for foreign firms to enter its market.
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Refarming 900 MHz spectrum will be 'death knell' for the GSM players: COAI
Telecom Commission recommended that existing operators will have to give up airwaves in the 900 MHz band in 2014.
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Supreme Court extends deadline for auction of new 2G licenses till August 31
The Supreme Court has extended the deadline for auction and issue of new licenses for the 2G spectrum till August 31, 2012 in lieu of the 122 telecom licenses cancelled. The cancelled licenses, however, will stay in operation till September 7, 2012 for a smooth transition and to avoid any inconvenience for the customers of the telecom companies.
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Govt asks if Supreme Court's 2G verdict transgresses into policy-making
2G cases, presidential reference, telecom licenses
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PM meets senior ministers to discuss 2G verdict fallout
A high-level meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and senior ministers like Salman Khurshid, Pranab Mukherjee and Kapil Sibal is currently underway in New Delhi to review the rules that will apply for an auction of 2G spectrum. Attorney General GE Vahanvati is also present at the meeting.
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2G scam: Should Chidambaram be made co-accused? Decision likely today
A Delhi court handling the 2G spectrum allocation scam trial is likely to decide on Saturday whether Union Home minister P Chidambaram should be made a co-accused in the swindle for allegedly allowing former Telecom Minister A Raja to gift mobile network licenses and scarce second-generation or 2G spectrum at prices that were staggeringly low.
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2G verdicts: 122 licenses cancelled; Chidambaram verdict with trial court
2G case: The Supreme Court this morning cancelled 122 telecom licenses issued by A Raja in 2008, a decision that will trigger powerful changes in the telecom sector, and eventually in how much India pays for cell-phone services. The court said using a first-come-first-serve policy to allocate national resources like airwaves is "fundamentally flawe...
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Supreme Court judgement on cancellation of 122 telecom licenses
122 mobile network licenses issued after January 10, 2008 have been cancelled by Supreme Court. The companies affected include some of the country's biggest telecom players. Licenses had been issued by A Raja during his infamous tenure as Telecom Minister. Today's verdicts were delivered by Justices GS Singhvi and AK Ganguly, who retires today.
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We repeat PM, Chidambaram are in no way responsible: Kapil Sibal on 2G verdicts
After the Supreme Court cancelled 122 telecom licenses issued by A Raja in 2008, the government has said that the verdict is not an indictment of either its governance or the Prime Minister and then Finance Minister P Chidambaram. Instead, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal argued that the first-come-first-serve policy used by Mr Raja has been faulted by...
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New telecom policy to delink spectrum from licenses
The Telecom Department was the arguably unlikely birthing ground for India's largest-ever scam. A Raja, the minister who allegedly helmed the swindle, is now in jail - large amounts of frequency were virtually donated along with mobile network licenses to companies that were ineligible for them. New Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal has announced a new ...
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3G, 4G spectrum license auction begins in Pakistan
The auction process for 3G and 4G spectrum licenses in Pakistan began on Wednesday and is expected to revolutionise the telecom sector and raise more than $1.3 billion, the sector's regulator said.
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Bharti Airtel submits final bid for telecom licence in Myanmar
In order to increase telephone and Internet accessibility, Myanmar has recently opened the door for foreign firms to enter its market.
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Refarming 900 MHz spectrum will be 'death knell' for the GSM players: COAI
Telecom Commission recommended that existing operators will have to give up airwaves in the 900 MHz band in 2014.
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Supreme Court extends deadline for auction of new 2G licenses till August 31
The Supreme Court has extended the deadline for auction and issue of new licenses for the 2G spectrum till August 31, 2012 in lieu of the 122 telecom licenses cancelled. The cancelled licenses, however, will stay in operation till September 7, 2012 for a smooth transition and to avoid any inconvenience for the customers of the telecom companies.
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Govt asks if Supreme Court's 2G verdict transgresses into policy-making
2G cases, presidential reference, telecom licenses
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PM meets senior ministers to discuss 2G verdict fallout
A high-level meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and senior ministers like Salman Khurshid, Pranab Mukherjee and Kapil Sibal is currently underway in New Delhi to review the rules that will apply for an auction of 2G spectrum. Attorney General GE Vahanvati is also present at the meeting.
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2G scam: Should Chidambaram be made co-accused? Decision likely today
A Delhi court handling the 2G spectrum allocation scam trial is likely to decide on Saturday whether Union Home minister P Chidambaram should be made a co-accused in the swindle for allegedly allowing former Telecom Minister A Raja to gift mobile network licenses and scarce second-generation or 2G spectrum at prices that were staggeringly low.
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2G verdicts: 122 licenses cancelled; Chidambaram verdict with trial court
2G case: The Supreme Court this morning cancelled 122 telecom licenses issued by A Raja in 2008, a decision that will trigger powerful changes in the telecom sector, and eventually in how much India pays for cell-phone services. The court said using a first-come-first-serve policy to allocate national resources like airwaves is "fundamentally flawe...
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Supreme Court judgement on cancellation of 122 telecom licenses
122 mobile network licenses issued after January 10, 2008 have been cancelled by Supreme Court. The companies affected include some of the country's biggest telecom players. Licenses had been issued by A Raja during his infamous tenure as Telecom Minister. Today's verdicts were delivered by Justices GS Singhvi and AK Ganguly, who retires today.
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We repeat PM, Chidambaram are in no way responsible: Kapil Sibal on 2G verdicts
After the Supreme Court cancelled 122 telecom licenses issued by A Raja in 2008, the government has said that the verdict is not an indictment of either its governance or the Prime Minister and then Finance Minister P Chidambaram. Instead, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal argued that the first-come-first-serve policy used by Mr Raja has been faulted by...
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New telecom policy to delink spectrum from licenses
The Telecom Department was the arguably unlikely birthing ground for India's largest-ever scam. A Raja, the minister who allegedly helmed the swindle, is now in jail - large amounts of frequency were virtually donated along with mobile network licenses to companies that were ineligible for them. New Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal has announced a new ...
