The commission has disagreed with another key proposal -- that of allowing operators a deferred payment scheme after the auction.
After Essel landed the first punch by saying they were approached by IVRCL for a buyout, IVRCL's management was quick to deny every single point, even charging Essel with 'lying'.
The move is being considered after growing clamour from competing 4G operators for a level playing field in relation to Qualcomm.
TV Today stock rises 15.23% on sale buzz
Anil Ambani-promoted multiplex chain may sell stake to the Mexico-headquartered global giant
Malaysia's leading telecom operator, Axiata, has backed out of its negotiations to pick up a substantial stake in broadband wireless access operator Tikona Digital.
The beauty and wellness formats will be started in Reliance Hypermarkets in May.
Stay out of Mumbai surveillance project, may seek new allies for future
Murdoch may re-enter space after non-compete period lapses, ABP to control three news channels of MCCS
All shares owned by Max group promoters shifted to two trusts
Cash-strapped Lilliput, the country's largest kidswear brand, may soon get a luxury makeover.
In a move that could pave the way for open auction of the 2G spectrum released from 122 cancelled operators, a draft Cabinet note prepared by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has recommended the spectrum price be discovered through an auction involving "existing players and new parties".
Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd is a venture involving equity participation by Sistema of Russia, the Russian Federation and the Shyam Group of India.
This will be the second high-profile exit from the company in recent months after Arun Kapur, the former chief executive, quit late last year.
First of its kind arrangement where Indian partner also gets share.
After five years and numerous attempts to launch outlets in India, coffee house giant Starbucks will finally roll out its cafes here, in partnership with Tata Global Beverages (TGB), by August-September. John Culver, president, of the chain's China and Asia Pacific region, tells what the joint venture (JV) means for it and the way ahead.
After five years and numerous attempts to launch outlets in India, coffee house giant Starbucks will finally roll out its cafes here, in partnership with Tata Global Beverages (TGB), by August-September. John Culver, president, of the chain's China and Asia Pacific region, tells what the joint venture (JV) means for it and the way ahead.
We are not a fly-by-night operator, says Sandip Das.
Uppal, Kotwal, Venkataramanan shortlisted for managing director's post; outsider not ruled out.
Four proposals by foreign firms deferred; half a dozen others waiting in the wings.