DoT may auction broadband spectrum soon

Under pressure from the Finance Ministry to auction broadband spectrum at the earliest, the department of telecom said on Wednesday it was working on the same, but did not specify any timeline to......

Spice row blocks Idea's Rs 1,460 cr in litigation

Even as Idea Cellular is planning to appeal against Delhi high court's adverse judgment on its merger with Spice Communications, about Rs 1,460 crore (Rs 14.6 billion) is stuck as part of its......

Dirty games that India's telecom ministry plays

If you're looking for a complete mockery of any form of fair play, look no further than what telecom minister A Raja is trying to do with the help of the very regulatory process that's supposed to......

Myths in cable TV pricing

When you go to a five-star restaurant, what is cheaper, an a la carte meal or the buffet? It's the latter, normally, and it also offers more variety. Last week's Supreme Court decision on......