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SC rejects telcos' definition of AGR: What does it mean for the incumbents?
The apex court in its verdict, has prescribed new definition of adjusted gross revenue and held that all revenue accruing from telcos constitute to AGR.
 "SC rejects telcos' definition of AGR: What does it mean for the incumbents?")
SC refuses to change AGR definition: How the story has unfolded so far
A look at the AGR definition controversy and it has played out since 1994, when companies were awarded telecom licences and the terms of reference for licence fees were defined
 "SC refuses to change AGR definition: How the story has unfolded so far")
SC rules out AGR definition change: What does it mean for telecom firms?
A three-judge bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said the telecom service providers would have to pay now fines and penalties on the fees not paid
Once regarded as fastest-growing, Indian telecom battles for survival
The Supreme Court order for including non-core revenue in telecom groups' gross adjusted revenue -- the figure on which the levies are charged -- revived the rivalry between Ambani and Bharti Mittal
Voda idea, BHEL, ZEE see sharp wealth erosion as investors lose Rs 5 trn
The companies that have seen sharp erosion of market wealth include YES Bank, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Zee Entertainment, Vodafone Idea, and Bharat Heavy Electricals
 "Voda idea, BHEL, ZEE see sharp wealth erosion as investors lose Rs 5 trn")
Trai's IUC extension might benefit Jio; limited gains for Voda Idea, Airtel
Incumbent operators fought a public battle against Reliance Jio for the extension of the regime
 "Trai's IUC extension might benefit Jio; limited gains for Voda Idea, Airtel")
Airtel will continue to invest Rs 20,000-cr despite slowdown: Sunil Mittal
Mittal said he made a request, on behalf of the telecom industry, for Rs 37,000 crore goods and services tax (GST) refund
 "Airtel will continue to invest Rs 20,000-cr despite slowdown: Sunil Mittal")
For whom the bell tolls
No new policy but major policy decisions at the highest level are necessary to save the telecom sector
 "For whom the bell tolls")
Telcos fined Rs 3.2 cr in penalties for call drops, maximum on Voda Idea
Financial disincentive of Rs 47.5 lakh has been imposed on government-owned telecom firm BSNL, Rs 56 lakh on Tata Teleservices, Rs 34 lakh on Bharti Airtel
 "Telcos fined Rs 3.2 cr in penalties for call drops, maximum on Voda Idea")
Bharti Airtel poised to be biggest gainer if Voda Idea decides to shut shop
Focus on postpaid, 2G network, and vibrant enterprise business make Airtel attractive
 "Bharti Airtel poised to be biggest gainer if Voda Idea decides to shut shop")
Offering five times more free outgoing calls than rivals: Reliance Jio
The Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator added that its new plan are offering up to 25 per cent more value than that of rivals
 "Offering five times more free outgoing calls than rivals: Reliance Jio")
Airtel, Vodafone Idea remove cap on free outgoing calls to other networks
Airtel and Vodafone Idea on December 1 announced new plans under which call and data charges became dearer for its pre-paid customers by up to 50 per cent from December 3.
 "Airtel, Vodafone Idea remove cap on free outgoing calls to other networks")
Bharti Airtel to gain at the expense of Vodafone Idea, say Brokerages
Bharti Airtel's board has already approved raising $3 billion through a combination of equity $2 billion and debt $1 billion
Vodafone Idea will have to shut shop if no govt relief comes: K M Birla
The comment comes within weeks of Vodafone Global CEO Nick Read making a similar point
 "Vodafone Idea will have to shut shop if no govt relief comes: K M Birla")
Top headlines of the day: KM Birla on Voda Idea, onion prices, & more
From Kumar Mangalam Birla commenting on the relief for Vodafone Idea, to onion touching Rs 140 a kg in some cities, Business Standard brings you top headlines of the day
 "Top headlines of the day: KM Birla on Voda Idea, onion prices, & more")
Voda Idea falls 9% after chairman says will shut in absence of govt relief
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has sought clarification from Vodafone Idea about Birla's comment
 "Voda Idea falls 9% after chairman says will shut in absence of govt relief")
Vodafone Idea will shut shop if govt doesn't provide relief: KM Birla
Birla indicated that his group will not invest any money in the company in the absence of relief from the government
Airtel, Voda, Jio and BSNL announce new prepaid plans. All you need to know
Vodafone Idea and Airtel customers have time until midnight of December 3, 2019 to recharge at old rates before new tariffs kick in
 "Airtel, Voda, Jio and BSNL announce new prepaid plans. All you need to know")
Reliance Jio's All-in-One prepaid plans: Find all tariff details here
Jio's Rs 149 plan with 1.5 GB data will cost Rs 199 and 3-month plan with the same data limit will cost Rs 555, a jump of 39%
 "Reliance Jio's All-in-One prepaid plans: Find all tariff details here")
Jio raises tariff by up to 39%, rates still lower than rivals Airtel, Voda
The company on December 1 has announced that it will raise mobile plans rates by up to 40%
 "Jio raises tariff by up to 39%, rates still lower than rivals Airtel, Voda")
