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Voda Idea, A5G Networks team up on industry 4.0, smart mobile edge network
The two companies have jointly set up a pilot private network in Mumbai utilising existing 4G spectrum, according to a statement
 "Voda Idea, A5G Networks team up on industry 4.0, smart mobile edge network")
Sensex tanks 2,702pts, ends below 55K; Nifty gives up 16,250; Brent at $105
Closing Bell: Benchmark indices clocked their biggest one-day fall since March 2020 as Russia invaded Ukraine, rattling global markets
 "Sensex tanks 2,702pts, ends below 55K; Nifty gives up 16,250; Brent at $105")
VIL demonstrates 5G 'Voice over New Radio' capability during trials
Vodafone Idea Ltd said it has successfully demonstrated 5G Voice over New Radio (VoNR) capability with its technology partner Nokia, during the 5G trials currently underway in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
 "VIL demonstrates 5G 'Voice over New Radio' capability during trials")
Reliance Jio opposes Airtel and Vi over E band-5G spectrum bundling
The E band spectrum (71-76 GHz and 81-87 GHZ) can be used by telcos for the backhaul of towers, replacing the microwave linkage, and is crucial to enable high speed data in large volumes
 "Reliance Jio opposes Airtel and Vi over E band-5G spectrum bundling")
Vodafone Idea remains sole telco to offer equity stake to govt
Tata group-owned telecom companies withdraw their offers over differences in calculations
 "Vodafone Idea remains sole telco to offer equity stake to govt")
Prepaid data hike in India slowed user growth, admits Facebook
In November, leading telecom players Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea increased prepaid tariff rates by up to 25 per cent
 "Prepaid data hike in India slowed user growth, admits Facebook")
Vodafone Idea zooms 10% amid heavy volumes on ratings upgrade by CARE
Improvement in the industry dynamics post telecom reforms announced by the government, which addressed the liquidity woes of the sector, led to the upgrade said Care Ratings.
Sensex falls 884 pts from day's high, ends 77 pts down; Nifty holds 17,100
For the week, the Sensex and the Nifty indices are down 3% each
 "Sensex falls 884 pts from day's high, ends 77 pts down; Nifty holds 17,100")
Won't wait 2 years, tariff hike likely in 2022: Vodafone Idea CEO
Aim to conclude fundraising exercise this financial year, says Ravinder Takkar
Sensex crashes 1,546 pts, Nifty ends below 17,150 amid US Fed uncertainty
The frontline S&P BSE Sensex crashed nearly 2,000 points intra-day, hitting a low of 56,984. It, however, staged a mild recovery in the fag-end and ended 1,546 points, or 2.6 per cent, lower at 57,491
 "Sensex crashes 1,546 pts, Nifty ends below 17,150 amid US Fed uncertainty")
Vodafone Idea dips 5% as loss widens in Q3; stock down 33% from 52-wk high
While government relief (option of conversion of dues into equity) ensures the survival, the company needs to raise capital as early as possible to stay competitive, ICICI Securities said.
 "Vodafone Idea dips 5% as loss widens in Q3; stock down 33% from 52-wk high")
Stocks to Watch: RIL, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, HDFC Life, SBI Life, Voda Idea
Axis Bank, HDFC AMC, Indian Energy Exchange, SBI Cards, Shriram Transport Finance, Steel Strips Wheels, and Zensar Technologies to announce results today.
 "Stocks to Watch: RIL, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, HDFC Life, SBI Life, Voda Idea")
Vodafone Idea Q3 loss widens to Rs 7,230 crore amid dip in revenue, users
Gross revenue down 10.8% to Rs 9,717 crore, EBITDA slips by same margin to Rs 3,816 crore
 "Vodafone Idea Q3 loss widens to Rs 7,230 crore amid dip in revenue, users")
Vodafone Idea Q3 loss widens to Rs 7,231 cr; ARPU rises 5.2% QoQ
While the overall subscriber base has declined as a result of the tariff interventions, the 4G subscriber base remained resilient, says CEO Ravinder Takkar
Jio adds 2.01 mn users in November, Bharti Airtel 1.3 mn as per TRAI data
Vodafone Idea continues to lose customers and in November its subscriber base shrank by 1.8 million
 "Jio adds 2.01 mn users in November, Bharti Airtel 1.3 mn as per TRAI data")
5G will not boost ARPU at once, Voda Idea tells telecom regulator
VIL also pointed out that a similar trend was seen when Indian telcos shifted from 3G to 4G in FY 2016
 "5G will not boost ARPU at once, Voda Idea tells telecom regulator")
What happens if Vodafone Idea is unable to repay govt in four years?
The question of what happens if the telco is unable to repay the government in four years remains unanswered
How Voda Idea & TTML can stage a turnaround post debt conversion
Equity dilution and discounted price of debt conversion has worried investors of Vodafone Idea and Tata Teleservices. Are these concerns warranted? How can they survive post conversion? Let's find out
 "How Voda Idea & TTML can stage a turnaround post debt conversion")
TMS Ep85: Tata IPL branding, power plants, Voda Idea & TTML, vaccine
Why Tata Group is going for IPL branding? Is India bidding adieu to coal-fired power plants? How can Voda Idea and TTML stage a turnaround? What are the new Covid-vaccine platforms? All answers here
 "TMS Ep85: Tata IPL branding, power plants, Voda Idea & TTML, vaccine")
VIL's equity plan gives some breathing space but woes far from over
Significant rise in ARPU needed to ease debt worries