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SC to hear telcos' plea seeking new schedule of AGR payments today

A bench of justices Arun Mishra, S Abdul Nazeer and M R Shah will hear a batch of petitions filed by telecom companies in open court

Vodafone Idea reports consolidated loss of Rs 6,438.8 cr in Dec quarter

The quarterly results come as Vodafone Idea and other Indian telecom firms are pressured by government demands to pay $13 billion in overdue levies in a long-contested dispute

Market Ahead, February 13: All you need to know before the Opening Bell

Almost 615 companies, including BPCL, Page Industries, Nestle India, and Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, are scheduled to announce their December quarter results today

Customers may have to pay the price as telecom industry consolidates

Consolidation, after Reliance Jio's entry and the price war, has shrunk the number of players from a peak of 16 to just 4

CCI rejects complaint of unfair biz practices against Jio, other telcos

The order came on a complaint filed by Canada-based Teleclub (Alberta Ltd), which is an international telecom carrier

Telecom firms reach out to BBNL for extra fibre to reduce capex spending

These telecom service providers had expressed their interest in utilizing BharatNet connectivity mainly for extending their 4G/ LTE mobile services

Vodafone Idea set to drop brand 'Idea' from postpaid services

"Vodafone RED postpaid plans will be available to customers from all stores and digital channels of both Vodafone and Idea brands, the company said

India outlook critical, seeking govt relief in various forms: Vodafone

The British telecom giant said the Department of Telecommunications had in November granted a two-year spectrum moratorium

Bharti Airtel pitches for healthy telecom sector, Vodafone Idea's survival

Says three players will be healthy for the sector

Have sought 10 years to pay AGR principal amount, says Vodafone CEO

VIL is actively seeking various forms of relief from the Centre

Sebi seeks Franklin Templeton reply after investment markdown in Voda Idea

However, Sebi Chairman Ajay Tyagi parried questions on whether such a move is illegal or if it hurts the broader cause of protection of investors' interests

Burdened with AGR dues, telcos rue absence of relief measures in Budget

The telecom industry had been pinning its hopes on the Union Budget to offer some breather on licence fee and spectrum usage levies

AGR: COAI urges govt to offer telcos 10-15 years for settlement of dues

Fifteen telecom companies owe the government Rs 92,642 crore in unpaid licence fee and another Rs 55,054 crore in outstanding spectrum usage charges

AGR dues: Telecom firms, DoT discuss part upfront payment by March 31

The move suggested by telcos, if executed, will bring in additional revenues of Rs 22,077 crore from Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and the Tatas in this fiscal year

Are Airtel's 'prepaid' insurance plans as good as standalone policies?

Earlier this month, the telecom company introduced a Rs 279 prepaid plan, with Rs 4 lakh insurance cover from HDFC Life

A $21-billion telco war comes down to $2; consumers jump into the fray

The country's broken financial system would take a fresh hit; new 5G networks could be delayed; and the government's annual revenue from the sector might get squeezed

Telcos to miss Jan 24 AGR deadline, wait for 'modification' plea hearing

Jio had not been party to the review petition and had a different stance on the matter

AGR dues: DoT talks tough on deadline, telecom companies sit on the fence

Telcos discuss giving January 24 deadline a miss

AGR ruling to impact Voda, Airtel; banks will also be hit: Fitch Ratings

The apex court's ruling will also have significant repercussions for India's banking sector as well as the country's broader economic outlook: Fitch Ratings

AGR dues: Telcos dial SC again, seek change in 90-day payment deadline

The court, on October 24 last year, had ordered telecom companies to pay their licence fees and spectrum user charges within 90 days. Failure to do so could lead to contempt of court