Tag Archives: Auction

Hacking Group Claims to Offer Cyber-Weapons in Online Auction

Hackers going by the name Shadow Brokers said on Monday they will auction stolen surveillance tools they say were used by a cyber group linked to the US National Security Agency. To arouse interest in the auction, the hackers released samples of programs they said could break into popular firewall software made by companies including Cisco Systems Inc, Juniper Networks ... Read More »

Cabinet Approves Auction Of Mobile Phone Airwaves: Report

New Delhi: The cabinet approved on Wednesday an auction of mobile phone airwaves, a government source told Reuters. Earlier this year India’s telecom ministry had proposed sale of airwaves in the 700 Mhz, 800 Mhz, 900 Mhz, 1800 Mhz, 2100 Mhz, 2300 Mhz and 2500 MHz bands. India is the world’s second largest mobile phone market by users after China, ... Read More »

Biggest-Ever Spectrum Auction Cleared, May Fetch Rs 5.66 Lakh Crore

The Union Cabinet today approved auctioning of airwaves that could add lakhs of crores to the government’s coffers. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley termed the upcoming auction as the “biggest-ever” in India’s history. The mega-spectrum auction is estimated to fetch about Rs 5.66 lakh crore to the exchequer, which is more than double of telecom services industry gross revenue of Rs ... Read More »

Biggest-Ever Spectrum Auction Cleared By Cabinet: Highlights

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley along with Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad is briefing the media after a Cabinet meeting earlier in the day. Here are the key highlights: Biggest-ever spectrum auction cleared by Cabinet, says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley TRAI will meet again on spectrum usage charge: Arun Jaitley 2300 Mhz spectrum auction in seven bands Auction to end shortage ... Read More »