Cable TV body urges FM to slash GST to 5% amid stressThe All India Digital Cable Federation (AIDCF) has urged the government to lower the GST on cable TV services from 18% to 5%, citing financ...
28 Aug, 2025, 12.59 AM IST
Jio subscriber losses, high costs weigh on Q2 numbersReliance Jio lost nearly 11 million customers in Q2FY25 due to tariff hikes and SIM consolidation, leading to lower-than-expected Ebitda. H...
18 Oct, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
Jio subs losses, high costs weigh over FYQ2, but FWA, broadband usage supports: AnalystsReliance Jio reported a nearly 11 million customer loss despite unchanged tariffs, which impacted its earnings in Q2FY25. Higher costs affe...
18 Oct, 2024, 02.28 PM IST
Telecom competition takes a breather, may recharge Vodafone IdeaVoda Idea's financial health is expected to improve with a projected increase in ARPU, revenue growth, and a slowdown in market share loss ...
03 Jul, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
Funding talks picked up pace in last month: Vi CEO Akshaya MoondraThe company has been trying to raise Rs 20,000 crore to be able to improve its capital expenditure and compete efficiently in the market. H...
26 May, 2023, 10.38 PM IST
Disney+ Hotstar loses 4.6 million paid subscribers in January-MarchDisney+ Hotstar's average revenue per user (ARPU) decreased 20% to $0.59 from $0.74 in the prior quarter due to lower per-subscriber advert...
11 May, 2023, 03.35 PM IST
Disney tells managers to submit list of layoff candidates, looks to cut 4,000 jobsDisney may sack at least 4,000 current employees in April. It is, however, not clear whether the company will lay off employees in small ba...
20 Mar, 2023, 02.58 PM IST
Vodafone Idea Q2 results today: Loss likely in excess of Rs 7,000 cr; ARPU may rise sequentiallyICICIdirect believes Vodafone Idea (VIL) may continue experiencing churn, also impacted by last quarter’s tariff hike for 2G customers, whi...
12 Nov, 2021, 09.47 AM IST
VIL losing to competition with subscriber churn, low network investment, debt: AnalystsThe debt-ridden telecom firm on October 30 reported a consolidated loss of Rs 7,218.2 crore for the quarter ended September 2020. Its subsc...
02 Nov, 2020, 10.31 PM IST
Active users' tally: Jio gains 2.5 million subscribers in July as Airtel, Vodafone Idea slipActive subscribers are calculated based on reported Visitor Location Register (VLR), a key metric reflecting the number of active users on ...
18 Oct, 2020, 07.02 PM IST
Fewer users port out as telcos offer similar tariffs, qualityThe reduction in mobile number portability (MNP) is good news for telcos since it means they have to invest less in trying to retain existi...
14 Jan, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
Moody's downgrades IDBI; bank says govt support continuesThe rating actions reflect the significant deterioration in IDBI's financial profile.
25 May, 2017, 02.49 PM IST
Youth, value seekers switch telcos more frequently: FlytxtYouth have high expectations from service providers and are not willing to wait before switching carriers when their customer experience ex...
29 Oct, 2014, 03.52 PM IST
Telcos' subscriber base growth to be modest, says IcraGrowth in telecom subscriber base is expected to remain modest as operators continue to consolidate their operations by deactivating inacti...
25 Jul, 2013, 10.49 PM IST
See data services being a big revenue generator: Himanshu Kapania, Idea Cellular"Winning back seven circle licenses in November 2012 was momentous for Idea."
26 Apr, 2013, 03.26 PM IST
- Telcos likely to post higher margins in Q4: Barclays
Buoyed by increased revenue and subscriber churn, telecom majors are expected to post higher revenues and margins in Q4 of last FY.
05 Apr, 2013, 08.34 PM IST
GSM caller base sees sharpest monthly fall in NovemberThe pan-India GSM customer base in November stood at 663.78 million, a 1.34% drop over October.
19 Dec, 2012, 04.32 AM IST