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Vodafone Idea extends rally into third day ahead of Q4 results on Tuesday

The stock surged 5 per cent to Rs 10.93 in the intra-day trade today, and has bounced back 18 per cent from Friday's intra-day low of Rs 9.27 per share.

Why is big tech flirting with Indian telcos?

Murmurs of big tech investments in Indian telcos have stirred up the telecom sector. These big tech-telco combinations are a threat as much as they are an opportunity

DoT sets stage for spectrum auctions this year; MSTC selected as auctioneer

Given the high possibility of operators shying away from participation, the DoT is yet to decide on including the premium 5G spectrum in the tender.

Explained: How Vodafone Idea can survive in the three-pronged battle

Vodafone Idea will have to cough up an additional Rs 5,235 crore every year till 2040 to pay its remaining portion of the AGR dues.

Difficult for Vodafone Idea to pay upfront AGR dues: Credit Suisse

In a report it said that after having paid Rs 6,900 crore of AGR dues, estimate is that Vodafone Idea would have Rs 6,000 crore of cash balance as of March 2020

AGR case: SC orders telcos to file balance sheets of past 10 years

In its affidavit, Bharti Airtel on Thursday told the court it had paid a substantial part of its AGR dues, seeking 20 years to pay the rest.

5G rollout, bad optics: SC order on AGR dues to have a far reaching impact

Vodafone Idea (VIL) would be the worst-affected if the AGR outstanding cannot be staggered or waived, but Bharti Airtel would also be under pressure

AGR dues: Telcos to file financial statements before SC; hearing in July

DoT seeks time from SC to respond to telcos replies on payment of AGR related dues by them

Vodafone Idea: In Google's playstore?

In this battle of ecoystems, Google desperately needs a telecom company for its plans for India

Mutual funds, including FT, receive interest payments from Voda Idea

Franklin Templeton MF -- which had exposure to the debt papers of the company -- in six of its schemes (that have been wound-up) also received the payments

Franklin Templeton MF receives interest of Rs 103 cr from Vodafone Idea

Creation of segregated portfolios is a mechanism to separate distressed, illiquid, and hard-to-value assets from other more liquid assets in a portfolio

AGR dues: MFs receive interest payment from Vodafone ahead of SC hearing

Franklin Templeton MF, which had exposure to the debt papers of the company in six of its schemes (that are being wound up), also received payment.

15-yr period to pay AGR dues important for Voda Idea's survival: Analysts

The financially distressed Vodafone Idea has paid Rs 6,854 crore of its dues, of the Rs 58,254 crore-demand raised by the DoT. The company's own assessment, however, pegs the dues at Rs 21,533 crore

Now, you can use Vodafone-Idea cellular services on supported Apple Watches

This service is available for Vodafone Postpaid customers, including Enterprise Postpaid, in Mumbai, Delhi and Gujarat

SC's AGR observations a setback for Voda Idea; others may survive

The SC has not dictated the telcos to pay the dues right away, which shows its flexibility on the matter

Uncertainty continues

Payment timeline for AGR dues would be critical

Telecom AGR dues case: The story so far

The AGR issue is a 14-year-old case that had mobile operators locked in a legal battle with the government over the definition of of the term

As telcos begin paying AGR dues, Supreme Court adopts a softer approach

It has also possibly thus settled a larger question in India that when a government due has been upheld, the company has to ensure it must be paid by whatever means.

Speculative bets rise on Voda Idea as investors, traders eye quick gains

Analysts say retail investors need to be wary as given the large quantum of debt on the company's books, such bets could backfire unless investors are able to efficiently time their entry and exits

Telecom sector may remain three-player market, Vodafone Idea seen surviving

ARPU gains, hopes of government intervention and upgrades for Vodafone Idea strengthen Street's view