Although the industry is disappointed with the government decision not to lower spectrum prices at a time telcos are saddled with over Rs 4-trillion debt and an estimated Rs 1.43-trillion licence fee dues, the DCC has relaxed the payment structure to offer some relief to the financially stressed sector.
The Union Cabinet has approved the modalities for holding 5G spectrum auctions, and 72097.85 MHz of radio waves will be put on the block by July-end, an official release said on Wednesday.
Taking a dig at China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said 'some irresponsible nations' with their narrow partisan interests and hegemonic tendencies are coming up with wrong definitions of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
It is startling that Mark Zuckerberg has failed to convince so many in India about the merits of Free Basics.
Both the indices ended at their highest levels since February 1.
The interconnection charge has been reduced.
Idea may have to shell out Rs 4,500 crore in cash
Markets will be closed on Thursday and Friday on account of Holi and Good Friday, respectively.
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