The regulator's decision to allow spectrum trading has spurred consolidation, but has also raised concerns for operators. Read more...

The opening price for 700 MHz spectrum in Calcutta exceeds the highest MHz/pop amount ever paid for a spectrum licence, provoking strong criticism from a leading figure in the country's telecoms industry. Read more...

This is the first deal since India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) approved spectrum trading in September. Indian mobile operators believe it is the first of many. Read more...

The Indian government has decided to allow the trading of mobile spectrum licences, following a proposal from the country's regulator. Read more...

The move is one of five recommendations for improving spectrum policy made by an influential thinktank. Read more...

The Indian government has started the process of assigning the 700 MHz band by asking the country's regulator for guidance on how it should price the band. Read more...

The auction has ended but the criticism hasn't: industry leaders have condemned the high prices and a legal challenge claiming the process was flawed is due to be heard on April 16. Read more...

Auction plans disappoint industry that sought a “big bang” release of frequencies. Read more...

Bharti Airtel has demanded compensation from the Indian government as it waits to receive the spectrum it won at an auction earlier this year. Read more...

All available spectrum must be auctioned immediately, says an Indian industry association. Read more...