Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed Telcos not to install any 5G sites in the 3,300-3,670 MHz band in the area of 2100 meters from runways at all airports in India.
According to a letter from the Department of Telecommunications to telecom operators, the area 2,100 metres from both ends of runway and 910 m from the centre line of runaway of Indian airports, there shall be no 5G/International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) base stations in the 3300-3570 MHz
A foreign national was arrested by the state police near Govindghat police station of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district for using a satellite phone, banned by the Indian government.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], October 11 (ANI): As part of providing additional benefits to the commuters, the Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has introduced free Wi-Fi services inside the train.
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF), a body under the Department of Telecommunications, on Saturday officially launched Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) scheme, which aims to promote indigenous manufacturing and innovation in the sector.
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said the telecommunication reforms would be in place in 6-10 months and also stressed that the government was not in a hurry. He was speaking at the 9th Annual Forum of Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI) in New Delhi on Friday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1 (ANI): Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, India's largest digital services provider, said on Monday it has acquired spectrum in 700MHz, 800MHz, 1800MHz, 3300MHz and 26GHz bands in the 5G auctions conducted by the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India.
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The auction for the 5G telecom spectrum has garnered bids worth Rs 1,49,454 crore at the end of the second day and the bids for the much-awaited spectrum sale are extended for the third day.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): India is in the final stage of rolling out high-speed 5G telecom services with the much-anticipated auction for the spectrum likely to be completed today.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Department of Telecom received total bids worth Rs 1.45 lakh crore on the first day of the much-awaited auction of the 5G telecom spectrum, said Union Communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.