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The government may fix a 5% AGR usage fee for satcom spectrum, diverging from Trai’s 4% recommendation, with a 1% concession proposed for operators serving remote regions.

Govt Likely to Fix 5% AGR Fee for Satcom Spectrum, Diverging from Trai Proposal

March 9, 2026

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications is likely to levy a five per cent adjusted gross revenue (AGR) charge as ...

DoT to review TRAI’s recommendations on the next spectrum auction, as 11,790 MHz worth Rs 2.1 lakh crore across multiple bands is proposed for sale.

DoT to Review TRAI Recommendations Before Finalising Next Spectrum Auction

by Editorial Desk

March 2, 2026

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications will examine the recommendations put forward by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) ...

Telecom Ministry outlay is set to rise to Rs 73,990 crore, driven by higher capital infusion for BSNL to support network expansion, spectrum costs and BharatNet.

Telecom Ministry Outlay Proposed at Rs 73,990 Crore, BSNL Capital Infusion Drives Increase

by Editorial Desk

February 3, 2026

New Delhi: The government has proposed a sharp increase in the allocation for the Department of Telecommunications, with the outlay ...

The Department of Telecommunications strengthened digital security and telecom services in Andhra Pradesh in FY 2025–26 through initiatives like Sanchar Saathi, mobile fraud detection, SIM verification drives and improved network quality.

DoT Strengthens Digital Security and Telecom Services in Andhra Pradesh with Sanchar Saathi and Anti-Fraud Initiatives

by Editorial Desk

January 23, 2026

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has stepped up efforts to enhance digital security, telecom service quality and citizen-centric ...

The Department of Telecommunications has delicensed 500 MHz of lower 6 GHz spectrum, paving the way for faster Wi-Fi, advanced wireless services and stronger digital connectivity across India.

DoT Delicenses Lower 6 GHz Spectrum to Boost Wi-Fi Services in India

by Bhaswati Guha Majumder

January 22, 2026

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has notified the de-licensing of 500 MHz of spectrum in the lower part ...

DoT’s SAMPANN pension platform now integrates with DigiLocker, enabling telecom pensioners to access key pension documents digitally with greater ease and transparency.

DoT’s SAMPANN System Goes Fully Digital with DigiLocker Integration for Pensioners

by Editorial Desk

January 5, 2026

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has strengthened digital pension services for its retirees through SAMPANN, an integrated online ...

The Centre has notified NFAP-2025, allocating the 6 GHz band for IMT to strengthen 5G, 5G Advanced and future 6G services from 30 December.

DoT Notifies NFAP-2025, Allocates 6 GHz Band to Boost 5G and Future 6G Networks

by Editorial Desk

December 31, 2025

New Delhi: The government notified the National Frequency Allocation Plan 2025 (NFAP-2025) on 30 Decemberpaving the way for a significant ...

Satellite communication services will roll out in India once firms meet security norms and spectrum pricing is finalised, Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said.

Satcom Services to Roll Out After Security Clearances, Spectrum Pricing Finalised: Telecom Minister Scindia

by Editorial Desk

December 29, 2025

New Delhi: Satellite communication services will be launched in India after companies operating in the segment meet security requirements mandated ...