Biggest spectrum auction gets ₹53k cr bids on day 1
India's biggest-ever spectrum auction, which began on Saturday, witnessed total bids worth around ₹53,531 crore at the end of the first day. The spectrum auction will resume on October 3. According to government data, most of the bidding was seen in the 1,800 MHz band, used for delivering 2G/4G services, whereas the premium 700 MHz saw no bidding. 