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A telco's call to action

'In a do-or-die effort, Mr Mittal's target is an ARPU of at least Rs 200 by the end of this financial year', says the author

Address AGR issues for cable ops, fix min broadband speed at 2 mbps: Trai

Telecom regulator Trai on Tuesday recommended a slew of measures, including fixing minimum broadband speed at 2 megabit per second, to promote internet connectivity and increase connection speed.

Bharti Airtel board approves Rs 21,000 crore rights issue

Fund raising mainly to make payments towards AGR-related liabilities

Preserve competition

Duopoly in telecom will hurt both consumers and govt

Telcos need three more bold decisions

Users and service providers are swimming against the tide even after the abolition of retro tax

Bharti Airtel moves Supreme Court with review petition in AGR case

The company has sought correction of arithmetical errors in calculations linked to AGR

Voda Idea Q1 loss may narrow; fund raising, ARPU growth plan eyed: Analysts

Vodafone Idea Q1 Preview: Voda Idea's fundraising plans and commentary on average revenue per user (ARPU) trajectory ahead will remain key monitorables for experts and investors alike

AGR dues: Voda Idea cites previous SC orders, urges it to re-hear petition

Last week, Kumar Mangalam Birla stepped down as non-executive chairman of Vi after offering to give up his stake in the telecom company

AGR woes: VIL files review petition in SC; says struggling to survive

VIL has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court after the apex court recently dismissed its plea for rectification of the alleged errors in the calculation of adjusted gross revenues-dues.

Vodafone Idea files review petition in apex court on AGR dues

Vi had calculated its remaining AGR dues at around Rs 21,500 crore after making a payment of Rs 7,800 crore

Analysts revise SBI target price post Q1, but Voda Idea overhang remains

SBI share price skidded 3 per cent to Rs 443 on the BSE in the intra-day trade today as analysts worry that Voda Idea's precarious position may hit the lender's asset quality going ahead

Voda Plc offers Vodafone Idea stake to lenders and BSNL for free

Vi shares plunge 18% after ABG's offer to hand over 27% stake gratis

Vodafone Group CEO Nick Read rules out fresh fund infusion in Vi

Vi has a debt of about Rs 1.8 trillion, including deferred spectrum obligations and AGR dues

Govt should take control of Vodafone Idea, says Deutsche Bank report

The telecom company has sought an extension of the moratorium till April 2023 to pay over Rs 8,000 crore dues related to spectrum purchase

Signals of revival

Telecom sector faces the risks of a duopoly

Telcos' AGR dues can't be subject matter of any future litigation: SC

The Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) related dues payable by telecom majors, including Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel, cannot be a subject matter of any future litigation, the Supreme Court has said. A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao stated this while dismissing the plea of telcos seeking rectification of alleged errors in the calculation of AGR. The top court said the dispute relating to AGR has been pending in courts for a very long period of time and the dues payable by TSPs (Telecom Service Providers) cannot be the subject matter of any future litigation. It said there is no room for any doubt from the perusal of the earlier judgement dated September 1, 2020 with respect to this court entertaining any application for altering the AGR dues of the TSPs. The court said that issues concerning the ambit of proceedings under Section 18 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 in relation to spectrum, the manner in which payment has to be made by and liabilities apportioned ..

SC dismisses Vi, Airtel pleas seeking correction of AGR due calculation

The Supreme Court observed that it has said not just once, but twice and thrice that AGR demand can't be recomputed

Analysts dump Voda Idea for Airtel post AGR re-calculation case verdict

With sufficient assets and a healthy financial condition, Bharti Airtel can clear their dues with DoT, analysts said

AGR case: Telcos' plea rejection does not go well for sector, says Icra

The rejection of telcos' pleas seeking re-calculation of AGR related dues does not bode well for a recovery in the sector

SC to pass orders on telcos pleas raising issue of error in AGR calculation

The Supreme Court on Monday said it would pass orders on applications filed by telecom majors raising the issue of alleged errors in calculation in the figure of AGR related dues payable by them.