India mulls over new midband 5G spectrum auction India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is plotting a new 5G spectrum auction in the 3.7– 4.2 GHz and 4.7-4.8 GHz ranges to be held sometime in 2023 or early 2024, according to local reports. This is in line with expectations and comes when momentum behind the country’s 5G roll out over the spectrum already allocated has been growing faster than had been expected. The government is believed to be consulting the leading telcos over timing and conduct of the proposed auction. Nokia to deploy private 5G for Grand Paris Express metro The Société du Grand Paris (SGP), the state-owned company responsible for the Grand Paris Express metro project, has picked Nokia to…