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Jio IPO: Spectrum acquisition, among 7 risks investors need to know about India’s largest offerThe IPO comes at a time when Jio's operating performance remains robust. For the March quarter of FY26, the telecom giant reported a 13% ye...
Why Amazon has struggled to crack IndiaAmazon's India strategy is changing: under new leadership, the company is focusing on profitability over rapid growth. This shift comes as ...
Global streaming platforms trade control for scale in India’s OTT marketStreaming powerhouses are choosing to partner with Indian digital platforms, looking to delve into the rapidly expanding OTT market without...
Not learning Hindi was a Rs 1 lakh crore loss: Aircel founder C Sivasankaran’s honest confession on Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcastAircel founder C Sivasankaran regrets not learning Hindi and not relocating to major cities like Delhi or Mumbai earlier in his career, bel...
TRAI releases draft recommendation to promote ease of doing telecom businessAiming to promote unhindered growth in the telecom sector, the regulator on Tuesday released draft recommendations for ease of doing teleco...
DoT asks Vodafone to migrate to unified licensing regime before merging subsidiariesVodafone India is the holding entity for the company’s India operations, with Vodafone Mobile Services as a unit. Vodafone Mobile Services.
- New Indian telco rules negative for the sector: Fitch
Recent decisions reportedly made by India's telecoms commission will be detrimental to the sector's credit profile, Fitch Ratings believes.
- Consult us before finalising M&A norms in telecom: CCI to TRAI
With telecom regulator recommending liberal norms for M&A, the CCI has asked Trai to keep it on board before finalising norms in the sector.
- India to unveil new telecoms rules on Monday
India will unveil a much-awaited new telecoms policy on Monday, which is expected to include rules on pricing of second-generation radio ai...
- I-T report on 2G scam nails DB Realty, Swan Telecom, ADAG link
The report says all three conducted a series of suspicious transactions days before jailed telecom minister A Raja doled out spectrum licen...
- Idea may sell stake, in discussions with international telcos
Even as the battle over Spice acquisition continues, Idea Cellular is believed to be in talks with global telecom operators to sell its sta...
- Special Court to try 2G spectrum case
Chief executives and promoters of 10 cos are among 63 people under investigation in 2G spectrum scam, CBI told SC, while govt said it was d...
- Idea Cellular denies breach of M&A norms
Aditya Birla group firm Idea Cellular said the company's merger with Spice was approved by court and consummated with the full knowledge of...
- Gemini Communication acquires Rosy Blue wireless, Africa
Gemini Communication has acquired 100% stake in Rosy Blue Wireless Africa (RBW) , a telecom and internet service provider in Africa.
- Spice buyout in line with M&A norms, Idea tells DoT
Idea Cellular has written to the department of telecom (DoT) arguing that its acquisition of 40.8% stake in Spice Communications qualifies ...
- Govt announces telecom licenses mergers & acquisition norms
The govt said that no M&As of telecom licenses would take place if the number of service providers comes down to four in a circle. Wacky ga...
- No cap on number of service providers in each circle: TRAI
On M&As, the watchdog stipulated that the share of the merged entity should not exceed 40% either in terms of subscriber base or revenue. T...
- MTNL close to acquire Sri Lanka's Suntel
A delegation has left for Sri Lanka to hold discussions with Suntel on technical assessment.
- TRAI to ring in next gen tele reforms
TRAI has set the ball rolling for reviewing licences and capping number of access providers.
- Spectrum crunch hits telecom sector
The DoT is now considering to limit the number of operators in each service area.