Airtel investing US$673 million on building data centre economy across India

Highlights

• Bharati Airtel to invest 50 billion rupees for expanding business
• The company is planning to triple its installed capacity

Bharti Airtel, the Indian telecom group said, it will be investing 50 billion rupees in expanding i...

Airtel to raise Rs 21,000 Crores by selling shares in order to prepare for 5G launch

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•           Airtel is India’s second largest carrier network

•           Ambani is backed up by huge names like Facebook, Intel and Q...

US CHIPMAKER QUALCOMM JOIN HANDS BHARTI AIRTEL FOR ACCELERATING 5G IN INDIA

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• The telecom giant recently became first Indian company to demonstrate 5G over a live commercial network in the city of Hyderabad, and highlighted the technology capabilities of the company

• The statement said that the flexible and scalable architecture ...

TELECOM TARIFF WARS MAY HURT 5G LAUNCH IN INDIA

HIGHLIGHTS

• The CCI report says that 5G would be rolled out in India through spectrum allocation.
• Compared to other countries, the cost of radio airwaves is expensive in India.

With India’s telecom sector going through tough tim...

AIRTEL GETS APPROVAL FOR 100% FDI IN SUBSIDIARIES

HIGHLIGHTS

• Airtel has received required regulatory approvals from DoT for 100% FDI in its subsidiaries.
• The process to revise the foreign investment limit of Airtel has been initiated.
• The new move of Airtel has been notified to its deposit...

HUAWEI AND ZTE OUT OF CONTENTION FOR 5 G ROLLOUTS IN INDIA

• New Delhi has so far debarred Chinese Telecom players from supplying equipment to state-run telecom service providers BSNL and MTNL.
• It has also reiterated that Huawei and ZTE will not be allowed for 5G deployments even for private operators.

Bharti Airtel is ...

SCRAP 2G TELECOM SERVICES SAYS MUKESH AMBANI

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• Reliance Jio has already started working towards development of its 5G network services

• These statement was given by Mukesh Ambani while speaking at the Desh Ki Digital Udaan

• Reliance is the only Indian telecom operator which doesn&rsq...

SENSEX CLIMBS 300 POINTS, NIFTY AT 11,300

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• The S&P BSE Sensex is trading at 38,330 levels, while the benchmark Nifty50 is at 11,271

• Bharti Airtel went up 2 percent after reporting 15 percent increase in its Q1 revenue, followed by HCL Tech, Infosys and TCS jumping 1 percent each

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AGR CASE: SC RESERVES ORDER ON PAYMENT TIMELINE; VODA IDEA STOCKS FALL 9%

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• Shares of Vodafone Idea were trading at Rs 8.24, while Bharti Airtel was at Rs 577

• The next hearing of the AGR case is scheduled on August 10, 2020

• The Supreme Court directed the DoT to submit insolvency proceedings details of companie...

VODAFONE IDEA POSTS LOSS OF RS 73,878 CRORE: HISTORIC ANNUAL LOSS IN INDIA

Highlights

• According to the March quarter results, Vodafone Idea posted loss of Rs 11,643.5 crore for the last quarter of 2019-2020

• The reasons cited by the company for this loss are loss of subscribers, high finance costs and a one-time charge due

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HOW VODAFONE IDEA’S LOSS OF 3.5 MN SUBSCRIBERS BECAME JIO'S GAIN?

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• In the month of February, Reliance Jio added 6.26 million new subscribers, followed by Bharti Airtel managing to add 920,000 users

• Reliance Jio held 32.9 percent share in terms of subscriber market for wireless services, while Bharti Airtel held 28.35 ...

SC TO TELCOS: COME UP WITH A REASONABLE PAYMENT PLAN, GOVT NEEDS MONEY DURING PANDEMIC

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• The Supreme Court reminded that telecom is the only sector that has earned money in the period of pandemic

• Vodafone Idea said they are not in state to furnish bank guarantee and have incurred losses worth Rs 1 lakh crore

• DoT told the S...

SENSEX JUMPS 200 POINTS, TOPS 31,000 WHILE NIFTY ABOVE 9,100

Highlights

• At present, the S&P Sensex is standing at 30,827. 54 levels

• The Nifty50 index slipped slightly below 9,100 and is at 9095.00 levels

• ITC emerged as top Sensex gainer in the morning trading session on Tuesday

After a break ...

TELECOM OPERATORS TO PAY DoT BY 17 JANUARY 2020

Highlights:

• Telecom operators owed DoT 1.47 lakh crores
• Amount partially paid, rest to be paid by Monday
• BSNL, MTNL, Tata telecom also owes money to DoT

Every telecom operator in India is liable to pay Adjusted Gross Revenue, commonly know...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS FIRMS TRYING TO CHANGE THE AGR DECISION

Highlights:

• Bharti Airtel & Vodafone needs more time pay
• They want to negotiate the terms and conditions  

Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea have appealed to the Supreme Court on Thursday to buy time to make payments. This wa...

Telecom companies were hungry for money, your mobile bill could grow to 30 per cent

KOLKATA: The country's billion-plus mobile users may have to plan for more dramatic increases in telecommunications bills by the end of 2020 itself with telcos likely to raise rates by another 25-30 per cent with average revenue per user (ARPU) still small and overall telecom-related consumer...

Airtel proposes prepaid plan worth Rs 179 beside life insurance worth Rs 2 lakh

There are certain products that people do not know. The general public is not aware of the benefits that these particular products have for them. They are made to realize their importance and significance in life. Such a product is Insurance. Insurance could be of anything. There are insurances a...

Health returns to the telecommunications market, but the incumbents have miles to go

The government's attempt to restore the telecommunications industry has provided much needed relief to customers. So far in 2019, shares of Bharti Airtel Ltd and Reliance Industries Ltd, Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd's company, have earned 37-47%.

The industry is set to grow this fi...

Sensex has regained its balance and has risen 411 points as the stocks of bank increase

Mumbai Markets broke its three-day descending winding to end savvy gains on Friday, as banking, budgetary and vitality stocks saw strong buys in the midst of worldwide sign of help.

The BSE Sensex of 30 offers completed 411.38 focuses, or 1 percent, higher at 41,575.14. It arrived at an...

Airtel Wi-Fi Calling – All you want to know

Recently, Bharti Airtel launched “Airtel Wi-Fi Calling”, company’s voice over Wi-Fi service. The motive behind introducing the new service is to provide enhanced voice calling experience to customers. The service is especially designed for smartphone customers, when they are at ...