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Voda Idea, Airtel bat for tariff hike, but Reliance Jio is sitting tight

Few days ago, Jio unleashed a price war in the post-paid mobile space, an area where it has less than one per cent share of the market

Reliance deals arrest overall decline in PE-VC investment in 2020

Led by Jio, telecom accounted for $10.2 billion of the investments during the first 9 months of 2020

MARKET WRAP: Sensex gains 95 pts, Nifty ends at 11,227; FMCG stocks advance

All that happened in the markets today

Airtel launches Airtel Secure to help businesses tackle cyber threats

India, which is now the world's second largest internet market, ranks fifth globally when it comes to incidents of cyber-attacks and frauds

Telcos ask govt to auction E&V spectrum bands instead of de-licensing them

Spectrum in E&V bands can be utilised for both high-capacity access spectrum for voice and data services as well as backhaul link spectrum.

Vi starts upgrading 3G subscribers to 4G, to continue 2G voice services

This will allow it to offer faster 4G data speeds to its 3G users

Jio's postpaid play poses no risk to Vodafone, Airtel: India Ratings Report

India Ratings said Jio's plans do not threaten the postpaid customer base of Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea due to sticky nature of customers and similar content offerings

Bharti Airtel gains 5% after falling 11% in 2 trading sessions

A lack of tariff hike visibility in the near term, success of Jio's renewed post-paid push, delayed reaction from Bharti to counter Jio will determine Airtel's stock performance, say analysts

Netflix, Amazon Prime turn weapons in Indian telecom firms' freebie fight

Reliance Jio's new plan offers customers Netflix on a mobile device, one-year subscription to two over-the-top applications and access to Jio's movie and songs. library.

VIL, Airtel lose over 5.9 mn subscribers in June; Jio adds 4.5 mn: Trai

Monthly decline rates of urban and rural mobile subscription were 0.18 per cent and 0.40 per cent, respectively, data showed

Jio postpaid plans: BofA, CLSA think its not a threat to Airtel; here's why

CLSA believes that new Jio postpaid plans are bundling three leading OTTs, but with no content exclusivity, can be matched by incumbents like Bharti Airtel

Reliance Jio's postpaid plans turn up the heat on Airtel and Voda Idea

The impact of any churn due to Jio's new plans is expected to be higher on VIL than Airtel as the former gets an estimated 21 per cent of its revenues while it is 13 per cent of the latter

Airtel picks up up 10% stake in Kerala start-up Waybeo for undisclosed sum

The deal is part of the Airtel Startup Accelerator Programme and will enable the 2011-founded Waybeo to expand its distribution reach

Jio's postpaid plans timed well, may wrest away VIL subscribers: Analysts

Matching Jio's OTT bundling can impact 1-6 per cent of fiscal 2021 earnings before interest tax depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) for peers, it added

Bharti Airtel, VIL shares plunge after Jio unleashes postpaid tariff war

With its competitive pricing in the prepaid segment, Jio has already eroded the subscriber base of both the incumbent players over the past four years

Bharti Airtel picks up strategic stake in Cloud analytics startup Waybeo

"Cloud technologies are transforming the way businesses serve and delight their customers," said Adarsh Nair, Chief Product Officer, Bharti Airtel

Telecom shares under pressure; Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea slip over 6%

Reliance Jio announced a range of postpaid plans, including many firsts such as in-flight mobile connectivity

Telcos have to pay 10 pc of AGR dues by March 31: Minister tells Parliament

Minister of State for Communications Sanjay Dhotre, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha,

Delay in price hike, weak Q2 results may play spoilsport for Bharti Airtel

There could be earnings cuts and lower target prices if the hikes don't materialise this year

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea must pay 10% of AGR dues by March 31: DoT

This is irrespective of what these telecom companies have already paid; lawyers at both firms going through fine print of the Supreme Court order