After delaying it for what seemed like an eternity, the Government has finally given green signal to 3G spectrum auction. The auction was to be completed last year but it is yet to start. The Notice Inviting Application (NIA) will be issued by this weekend as told by Mr. A. Raja, Communication and Information Technology Minister. It may be noted here that the NIA outlines the policy guidelines for...

Dynamics of the Indian Communication Industry have been on a drastic revolution spree since last few months. Be it Price wars, MNP or 3G. Already pegged as the next big thing in Indian telephony, 3G seems to be the only rescuer of this slowly sinking ship. Each player in the current times has so much at stake just to acquire one out of the 4 slots earmarked for each circle. 3G in India has seen lots...

3G (3rd Generation) which is expected to bring in another telecom revolution in India is still manifestly facing hurdles. After many delays, the auction of 3G spectrum was attired for August-September 2009. Then again it was delayed, and the tentative dates were set at the end of calendar year. Recently, communication minister A Raja said, it might get delayed due to the Christmas holidays, but surely...

Well a market crash affects everyone and even though Jet airways may have hived off and then called back its 1900 employees that in no way means that the worst is over yet! Looking at the current market scenario even Minister of Communications and IT seems to be reconsidering whether its the right time for a 3G auction? He said “I have to discuss with the finance minister whether the atmosphere...