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Surge in telecom stock over tariff hikes, Rs 33k cr added in m-cap

Over 146 crore shares of Vodafone Idea were traded on the NSE and more than 11 crore on the BSE

Reliance, Bharti Airtel, 2 others bid for 3 Anil Ambani group companies

11 offers submitted for RCom, Reliance Telecom and Reliance Infratel

Airtel, RIL, three others may submit bids for RCom assets on Nov 25

The last date to submit bids will end on Monday and RCom (Reliance Communications) committee of creditors will also meet on the same day to open bid

Telecom tariff: Jio to follow Airtel, Voda Idea, raise rates in a few weeks

In anticipation of the tariff hike, Reliance Industries' market cap crossed the Rs 9.5-trillion mark on Tuesday

Bharti Airtel rings up lenders for $3-billion funding to clear AGR dues

Bharti Airtel's internal accruals insufficient to pay the AGR dues of nearly Rs 28,000 crore in the next three months, say sources

Govt wants telcos to clear AGR dues in 3 months; relief package in works

The relief package may include a cut in licence fee, a two-year moratorium on payment

SC's AGR order: Airtel, Vodafone Idea likely to file review petition

A government Secretaries' panel is looking at providing relief to telcos through levy reductions in licence fee and the USO Fund

DoT examines impact of SC order on AGR beyond telecom firms: Report

A DoT official privy to the development said instructions have gone to the licencing wing to carefully examine the implication of the apex court's recent ruling for all such companies

Airtel pre-paid user? Get Bharti Axa insurance cover under Rs 599 plan

A physical copy of the insurance will be delivered to customer's doorstep on request

AGR verdict: Jio emerges winner as Airtel, Voda Idea face $7 billion bill

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered phone operators in the country to pay the government a combined Rs 920 billion in past airwaves and license fees

Blow to telecom service providers as SC rejects plea over AGR definition

SC says all revenues except termination fee and roaming charges will form part of AGR

Top headlines: Setback for Airtel & Vodafone; Haryana heads for hung House

India has risen 14 places to the 63rd spot in the World Bank's latest Ease of Doing Business global rankings

Blow to Bharti Airtel, Voda Idea: SC rejects appeal against AGR definition

We are disappointed by the verdict of the Hon'ble Supreme Court, Airtel says in a statement

Top 10 biz headlines: Telcos pay spectrum dues, Vivo-Ogilvy spat, and more

From telcos paying their dues to the government to Vivo-Ogilvy spat, here are the top 10 business headlines on Wednesday

J&K impact: Active telecom user base falls in August, shows Trai data

Jio was the only operator to add 7.2 million active subscribers in August 2019

Reliance Jio has been subsidising Airtel, Vodafone Idea: Mathew Oomen

Around 30 per cent of the missed calls used to come from rival networks and our customers called back as it was free, he said

Today's picks: From UPL to Coal India, hot stocks to watch on Tuesday

For Coal India, keep a stop at 192 and go short.

Bharti Airtel regains Rs 2 trillion m-cap, stock surges 16% in one week

The stock was trading in the positive zone for the fifth straight day, hitting its highest level since March 2018.

We are forced to cut ring time to 25 seconds to counter Jio, says Airtel

It said there was directive from the Trai on the issue and hence the firm is left with no choice but to reduce ring time

Reliance Jio adds 8.5 mn subscribers in July; Airtel gains 2.5 mn users

Both Jio and Airtel have inched up their broadband market share, to 56.2 per cent and 20.5 per cent, respectively