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DoT to issue notices as AGR receipts add up to only Rs 24,000 crore

With significant discrepancies cropping up in the AGR math, the industry may be facing a fresh round of dispute

A telecom crisis, once again

An implosion of the sector will have economy-wide ramifications. This is the last thing India needs now

Tatas make additional payment of Rs 2,000 crore towards AGR dues: Report

The DoT is set to write fresh letters to telecom companies questioning them about the variation in AGR dues assessed by firms themselves and its own calculations

AGR dues: Voda Idea says it can meet liabilities only with govt support

Vodafone Idea said adjustment of GST credit due from the government could help in meeting its AGR payment

Market Ahead, February 27: Top factors that could guide markets today

Adding to the cautious mood on the Dalal Street will be the expiry of the February series derivative contracts today and the release of the Q3 GDP data tomorrow

Govt asks telcos to submit supporting documents on AGR self-assessment

The DoT wants to ensure that the court-mandated criteria is being followed by companies in computing their AGR dues, the source added

Market Ahead, February 24: Top factors that could guide markets this week

While investors will continue to monitor developments on the coronavirus front, the release of India's December quarter GDP numbers on Friday will be another top trigger for the markets

DoT's test checks on telcos AGR dues standard audit procedure: COAI

Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI) also cautioned that any decision to encash bank guarantees will be "disastrous" for the telecom industry, which only has three private players

Govt officials meet to discuss relief measures for AGR-hit telecom industry

Telecom department officials remained tightlipped after high-level government meeting on Sunday, where officials from NITI Aayog and Finance Ministry are said to have been present

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DoT to begin test checks, verify telcos' claims of lower AGR dues: Report

The 'test check' will happen for all telcom firms but will start with those claiming they have already made full and final settlement towards their statutory liabilities

What are AGR dues and how it threatens Vodafone-Idea's very existence

Shares of Vodafone Idea jumped 48 per cent to Rs 4.49 on the BSE on Wednesday on the back of heavy volumes on report that the government is unlikely to invoke bank guarantees for now

Market Ahead, February 18: All you need to know before the Opening Bell

Reliance Industries has said it is consolidating its media and distribution business spread including TV18 Broadcast, Hathway Cable & Datacom, DEN Networks into Network18

DoT mulls penal action against telcos for delay in payment of AGR dues

Telecom operators have to collectively pay Rs 1.47 trillion adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues

AGR case: DoT officer who faced SC's wrath issued order after senior's nod

He had issued an order saying no coercive action should be taken to recover Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues from telecom firms after expiry of the deadline set by the apex court

AGR order: After SC rap, DoT asks telcos to clear dues by midnight

The DoT, which faced the ire of the Supreme Court for putting on hold recovery of dues from telecom companies, started issuing circle or zone-wise demand notices to firms, an order seen by PTI said

AGR dues: Telecom firms, DoT discuss part upfront payment by March 31

The move suggested by telcos, if executed, will bring in additional revenues of Rs 22,077 crore from Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and the Tatas in this fiscal year

Oil India challenges DoT's demand notice for telco-like AGR dues

Says it does not have to pay on all revenues but only for telco services

AGR dues: No coercive action against telcos till SC hearing, says DoT

Firms had to pay AGR dues worth Rs 1.47 trillion by Jan 23

Market Ahead, January 24: All you need to know before the Opening Bell

Analysts say that the Nifty's close in the positive territory on Thursday might mean that the first leg of downside is over and a bounce back has resumed