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No relief for telcos: Govt wants all AGR dues paid within three months

The DoT has given option to telecom operators to clear all the dues on self-assessment basis

Bharti Airtel bids for RCom spectrum, Jio seeks deadline extension

It is believed that apart from Bharti Airtel and Bharti Infratel, there are four players that have made a bid

Airtel submit bids for RCom spectrum; Reliance Jio seeks deadline extension

Airtel has placed a conditional bid to buy RCom's spectrum, and Bharti Infratel has submitted bids for the Anil Ambani company's mobile towers

No relief in sight for telcos: Govt may not waive $13-billion AGR dues

The government's stand about the health of the industry mirrors comments made by billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd., which has said it has a 'divergent view' from its rivals

AGR ruling: Reliance Jio advises Airtel, Voda Idea how to raise money

India's top court had last month ordered Bharti and Vodafone Idea to pay Rs 499.9 billion

AGR ruling: COAI ignores Jio's protest; seeks full waiver of telcos' dues

The Supreme Court on October 24 upheld the government's position on including revenue from non-telecommunication businesses in calculating the annual gross revenues of telecom companies

India is running its telecom companies aground to fill a budget hole

High fees, frequent policy flip-flops, endless tax demands from an unsympathetic bureaucracy that treated carriers as cash cows have driven most telecom operators aground.

The telecom turmoil

Govt should address some fundamental issues

Jio says Voda Idea, Airtel have enough funds to pay dues, opposes bailout

The company rapped the Cellular Operators' Association of India for writing to the government on financial distress in the sector

AGR verdict: Reliance Jio says telcos have sufficient capacity to pay dues

It also slammed the Cellular Operators Association of India for writing ex-parte to the government on the financial distress in the sector

Jio in letter war with COAI over telecom stress

Based on current data, analysts said Bharti Airtel had enough opportunity to monetise and pay the AGR dues

AGR payments: Reliance Jio slams peers, questions telecom sector stress

Says incumbents have enough resources, monetisation opportunities pay up

Bharti Airtel subscriber base thinning as customers move to JioPhone

During the festive season of Dussehra and Diwali, Jio made its phone available at a special price of Rs 699, against the earlier price of Rs 1,500.

Vodafone Idea reaches out to lenders for debt revamp as losses mount

The distress at India's No. 2 phone operator deepened last week after the nation's top court ordered it to pay about $4 billion in past dues, dealing a fresh blow to the struggling business

Govt sets up panel of secretaries to help ease stress in telecom sector

The committee, led by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, will have secretaries from finance, law, telecom ministries

Bharti Airtel delays Q2 results, sees 28% surge in ARPU to Rs 128

The company had posted an ARPU of Rs 100 in the corresponding period of the last financial year (2018-19).

COAI urges govt to prioritise AGR issue, suggest relief in 60 days

With the telecom sector staring at a massive payout following a Supreme Court order, the government has constituted a Committee of Secretaries to work out a financial bailout package

Govt likely to reject telcos' demand for 2-year spectrum fee moratorium

Recently, SC had upheld the government's definition of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) and directed telecom operators to pay up the pending dues that could add up to an estimated Rs 1.33 trillion

RIL debt reallocation a step towards Reliance Jio monetisation: Emkay

RIL has announced that it's setting up a wholly-owned subsidiary called 'Jio Platforms Limited' for its digital platform initiatives

RIL new digital biz to make platform apps attractive to investors: Analysts

RIL's restructuring of telecom/ digital business raises focus on asset monetisation and debt reduction, says Morgan Stanley