Vodafone Idea shares jump 7% as telco set to consider fundraise on May 16. What lies ahead?Vodafone Idea shares surged 7% to a four-month high after announcing a board meeting on May 16 to consider a fundraise via equity and warra...
13 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Vodafone Idea shares jump 8% to 4-month high. What’s driving the rally amid stock market crash?Vodafone Idea shares surged over 8% to a four-month high after reports suggested parent Vodafone Group may transfer part of its stake to th...
11 May, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Vodafone Idea shares jump over 3% after KM Birla returns as non-executive chairmanVodafone Idea shares rose as Kumar Mangalam Birla returned as non-executive chairman, succeeding Ravinder Takkar. This move comes as the co...
06 May, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Vodafone Idea shares rally 8% after govt cuts AGR dues by 27%. Time to buy?Vodafone Idea shares are in focus after the government reduced AGR dues by 27% to Rs 64,046 crore, easing financial stress. The move, along...
04 May, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
In big relief to Vodafone Idea, govt pares its AGR liabilities by 27%The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reduced Vodafone Idea’s adjusted gross revenue (AGR) liabilities by about 27%, providing sig...
01 May, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
DoT trims Vodafone Idea AGR dues to Rs 64,046 crore, allows staggered paymentsThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has finalised the AGR dues of Vodafone Idea Limited at ₹64,046 crore as of December 31, 2025, lo...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Vodafone Idea, Jio, Airtel likely set for relief worth thousands of crores as govt plans SUC waiverThe government plans to waive spectrum usage charges for airwaves bought before September 2021, benefiting telecom firms like Vodafone Idea...
24 Mar, 2025, 02.06 PM IST
Airtel prepays Rs 7,904 crore to clear 2012, 2015 spectrum duesBharti Airtel has prepaid Rs 7,904 crore to the telecom department, clearing the remaining part of the payment relating to spectrum bought ...
15 Jun, 2024, 08.31 AM IST
DoT mops up Rs 69,179 crore as non-tax revenue dues from telecom companiesMore than half of the payments have come from Reliance Jio Infocomm, which deposited over Rs 41,000 crore with the government as payment fo...
21 Jan, 2022, 12.22 PM IST
Jio refuses 4 year spectrum, AGR moratoriumIronically, Jio's refusal comes the same day as Vi accepting the 4 year AGR moratorium. Brokerage firm Nomura, in a report had estimated th...
29 Oct, 2021, 05.16 PM IST
Reliance Jio pays DoT Rs 10,792 cr towards 2016 auction paymentJio's payment comes at a time when Airtel has accepted the government’s proposal of a four-year moratorium on spectrum and adjusted gross r...
29 Oct, 2021, 08.12 AM IST
DoT scraps FBG requirement for annual spectrum instalment; notifies spectrum reformsThe notification follows the blockbuster reforms and support package announced last month by the government for the telecom industry that o...
12 Oct, 2021, 05.46 PM IST
Moratorium to give Airtel, Jio cash relief of ₹16,000 crore a year, say analystsA potential annual cash flow relief of over ₹16,000 crore from the four-year moratorium allowed on statutory payouts will give Bharti Airte...
18 Sep, 2021, 05.31 PM IST
On telecom, think big and act boldTelcos should pay taxes on their profits as normal companies do, apart from bearing a small levy to pay for regulation.
08 Sep, 2021, 11.44 PM IST
Part relief for telcos from 2-year spectrum moratorium but more measures needed: AnalystsThe Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved giving Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea Ltd and Reliance Jio an option to ava...
21 Nov, 2019, 01.49 PM IST
Govt promise of spectrum price reforms big relief for industry: COAIThe industry has been maintaining that the spectrum prices proposed in India are four times higher than other markets.
14 Oct, 2019, 04.12 PM IST
Spectrum cap eased, telcos get more time to pay for airwavesCurrent government rules bar any merged entity from holding more than 25% of the spectrum allocated in a service area or circle, and over 5...
08 Mar, 2018, 07.38 AM IST