Mf Farooqui

DoT lauds Airtel for restoring Odisha, AP networks

Last month, 'Phailin', a severe cyclonic storm, had struck the states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, bringing in its wake torrential rains and wind speeds of over 200 kmph. <br /><br />

Telecom Unified Licensing regime likely within a month: Farooqui

Under the UL, operators will be free to provide all telecom services with one licence.

Spectrum auction bids cross Rs 61,000 cr on day 9

Spectrum auction: Bids worth Rs 50,000 crore lodged on day three

Eight mobile phone service providers are participating in the auction for 46 MHz in 900 MHz band and 385 MHz in 1,800 MHz band.

Spectrum auction: Govt gets bids of Rs 39,300 crore on Day 1

The government on Monday received bids worth Rs 39,300 crore on the first day of spectrum auction with strong interest for 900 Mhz airwaves, which may help it curb the fiscal deficit.

MF Farooqui to take over as telecom secretary

The Cabinet Committee on Appointments is believed to have cleared Farooqui's name and an announcement is likely to be made shortly.