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Telcos to bleed further as GST council rejects request for Input tax credit refund

The Indian Telecom sector is on the brink of collapses due to stiff competition and high dues to the government.

Dec 30, 2019

Here's why high spectrum pricing may affect India's march towards achieving 5G goal

Although the DCC's decision will need approval from the union cabinet, if the auction is conducted as per the current rates, there is a possibility that the telcos may not even participate.

Dec 22, 2019

Vodafone Idea to shut if it doesn't get relief, says company chairman

The Supreme Court in a recent verdict allowed the Centre to recover Rs 92,641 crore in total AGR from telcos, which impacts Airtel and Vodafone Idea the most.

Dec 6, 2019

Will Mukesh Ambani's move to head off Airtel bid for Anil Ambani's assets fail?

Jio and Airtel are eyeing Reliance Communications' assets that include spectrum, towers, fibre network and real estate, heating up telco wars further.

Nov 26, 2019

Government grants telcos relief by deferring spectrum payments

SC had earlier said telecom operators must pay the pending amount of nearly $13 billion to the government within three months, putting leading operators Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel at risk.

Nov 21, 2019

Will Mukesh Ambani let rival Sunil Mittal's Airtel grab brother's RCom assets?

Telco wars worsen as Bharti Airtel bids for Anil Ambani's Reliance Communication's spectrum assets that Mukesh Ambani's Jio had previously tried to acquire.

Nov 13, 2019

Discontent in ITS officers of BSNL/MTNL after govt revival package

The Indian Telecom Service Association (ITSA) has asked the Central government to issue directions to the DoT, BSNL and MTNL to effectively execute the revival plan announced by the Union government to allocate resources in an optimal manner.

Nov 12, 2019

Will Mukesh Ambani play protective big brother to Anil against Chinese banks?

Three Chinese banks have taken Anil Ambani to London court over $680 million default on loan to defunct Reliance Communications Ltd; Banks claim the embattled tycoon gave a personal guarantee to the loans

Nov 9, 2019

Race to 5G: China wins, huge credits to this controversial company

China is already on the path to boast the world's largest 5G network, beating South Korea and the United States.

Nov 2, 2019

US blacklists 28 Chinese entities amid tense atmosphere; quick trade deal unlikely

The move by the US Commerce Department could deepen divisions between Washington and Beijing at a critical juncture in their 15-month trade war.

Oct 8, 2019

5G trials: Trump effect forces Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel to shun Chinese firms

Although India is yet to decide on a Huawei technology ban, telecom players play safe by avoiding Chinese companies to avoid getting caught in the US-China trade war.

Sep 14, 2019

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Is generational change of ownership happening in Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Group?

High-profile weddings of Mukesh Ambani's children Isha and Akash were more of a corporate PR extravaganza than a family event to launch the twins to the corporate high table.

Aug 17, 2019

Advantage Reliance Jio as India may keep Chinese giant Huawei out of 5G trials

Market leader Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel that use Huawei equipment may be hit if the government decides to keep out the technology leader from China from 5G trials based on US warning.

Jul 2, 2019

Huawei is US President's trump card in US-China negotiations

President Trump announced that American companies can sell to Huawei, initiating negotiations between the world's largest economies.

Jun 29, 2019

Modi and I will announce very big trade deal: US President Donald Trump

PM Modi said that the key topics they would discuss include Iran, 5G, bilateral and defence relations.

Jun 28, 2019

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