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The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has slapped a Rs 15,019-crore demand notice on Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd, taking the total amount it has sought from non-telecom companies to Rs 3.13 lakh crore following a Supreme Court ruling. While the DoT has sought Rs 1.47 lakh crore from Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea Ltd and other telecom companies after the Supreme Court's ruling on revenues that need to be taken into consideration for payment of government dues, its demand notices on non-telecom companies now total at more than double of the telecom firms. In a regulatory filing, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd said it has received a December 23, 2019, demand notice from the Office of Controller of Communication Accounts in DoT, Ministry of Communications, seeking payment of over Rs 15,019 crore before January 23, 2020, "in respect of financial years from 2005-06 to 2018-19 in connection with V-SAT and ISP licences held by the ...

Telcos should not give up freedom to set tariffs

As operators have already announced that they will increase tariffs, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India will wait to see how the entire situation unfolds

The company has a valuation of Rs 2.22 trillion, up from Rs 1.33 trillion a year ago

RWN resolution may take over six months as it requires clarity on exact amount and timing of payment of dues and whether govt will provide financial relief to telecom sector

According to the experts, the verdict will have a devastating impact on the telcos and Vodafone-Idea will be the worst-hit.

Around 30 per cent of the missed calls used to come from rival networks and our customers called back as it was free, he said