Telecos Bharti Airtel

Airtel opts to defer payment of Rs 3,000-cr AGR dues up to FY19 by 4 years

Telecom companies were offered a four-year moratorium on their AGR dues spectrum dues up to FY17, in line with a Supreme Court order

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

Airtel drives telecom sector's AGR to 5-quarter high to 8.8% in Q1FY20

While Vodafone Idea continued to show negative AGR growth (-6%) and Jio (9%) remained stable

Bharti Airtel may not buy 5G spectrum and 'expensive' 700 MHz airwaves

The deal was made official in July this year when Bharti Airtel and Bharti Hexacom announced the merger of the consumer mobile businesses of TTSL and TTML with the two Bharti group firms

Telecom shares in focus; Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular up 2%

Idea Cellular was up 3% at Rs 89, while Bharti Airtel by 2% at Rs 348, against 0.25% decline Sensex