5 telecos express interest for spectrum bidding: DoT

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Staying with the 2G auctions, the Department of Telecom (DoT) has confirmed that five companies including Bharti Airtel  , Vodafone, Idea , Telenor and Videcon have expressed interest in bidding for GSM spectrum and two companies including Tata Tele and Videocon have expressed interest in bidding for CDMA spectrum. The ministry will draw up a list of pre qualified bidders by 28, October, 2012.