Data demand sees a 10% surge as people step up work from home over Covid-19, Here's how telecoms are responding to the demand and encouraging more people to work from home
Calls for joining hands and paving the way for intra-circle roaming pacts as country goes under lock down in war against coronavirus
A hike in tariffs is guaranteed. But it would not necessarily lead to higher ARPU
There has been a steady rise in market concentration in several sectors across manufacturing
According to the latest report, Jio pipped its nearest rivals Bharti Airtel and Vodafone who recorded an average download speed of 8 mbps in February
Bharti Airtel has already paid Rs 18,000 crore of its AGR dues
A bench of Justices Arun Mishra, S A Nazeer and M R Shah refused to take up the Centre's plea for allowing telecom companies to pay AGR dues in 20 years
The government had approached the apex court seeking approval to a formula allowing telcos to pay their remaining AGR dues in annual installments over the next 20 years or so
A Bench of Justices Arun Mishra and M R Shah, hearing the DoT plea in the AGR matter, said if SC allowed a plea like this, it would also become party to a fraud
Cash flows to absorb Africa impact amid weak crude oil prices and rupee
Company owes Rs 6,854 cr as principal amount from FY07 to FY19
In case of Vodafone Idea Ltd (VIL), the DoT is seeking over Rs 53,000 crore
The telecom service providers have been directed to make payments on the basis of self-assessment and submit requisite documents for compliance, MoS for communication said in RS
In a regulatory filing, Bharti Airtel said the transaction is an "indirect acquisition of 10 per cent equity stake through wholly-owned subsidiary"
Says SC order did not specify quantum of dues to be paid
Reliance Jio has been found to be the fastest network in the country by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. However, private broadband analysis firm have had different findings.
Emerging from a meeting with Telecom Secretary Anshu Prakash on Wednesday, Mittal said, 'They said pay full....we have paid full dues'
Vodafone Idea surged as much as 23.5 per cent to Rs 4.94 on the BSE while Bharti Airtel was up 2.46 per cent to Rs 508.5
Amitabh Kant claimed that fixing a floor price is in "national interest" and would ensure that the sector is provided with much needed relief measures
According to an official with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), numerous documents for multiple years have to be evaluated and cross-checked, making it a lengthy process.