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Can you use UPI abroad? Here’s what Indian travellers must know about charges, limits and security risksIndian travellers are increasingly using UPI abroad for convenient payments, but understanding its limitations and risks is crucial. While ...29 May, 2026, 01.08 PM IST- Swiggy CEO on failed shareholder vote; Indian firms brace for MythosHappy Thursday! Swiggy group CEO Sriharsha Majety opened up about the recent hitch to become an Indian-owned company. This and more in toda...28 May, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
- Telecom sector dials up Centre to slash levies for 5G viabilityIndia's top telecoms companies, including Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel, have appealed to the government for reduced levies...18 Apr, 2023, 06.14 AM IST
- No decision taken by Cabinet on telecom relief packageSources said the telecom department has been actively pushing for the relief measures for the sector, and is hopeful that the proposals wil...09 Sep, 2021, 11.45 AM IST
- Sunil Bharti Mittal calls for review of high levies, taxes on telecom sectorSunil Bharti Mittal, chairman of Bharti Airtel, has called upon the government to review the high taxes levied upon the telecom sector. The...31 Jul, 2020, 04.55 PM IST
- Ravi Shankar Prasad dials FM Nirmala Sitharaman for telecom reliefThe minister seeks cut in levies such as licence fee, GST after meeting industry leaders.23 Aug, 2019, 11.00 AM IST
- How the new telecom policy proposes to reform the debt-laden sectorThe policy, whose draft was made public by the department of telecom (DoT)n in May inviting all stakeholders to share their views, proposes...11 Jul, 2018, 09.41 PM IST
- Telecom companies fear government relief may come too lateThe desperation in Indian telecom sector, which is saddled with Rs 7 lakh-crore debt and is in the throes of brutal price wars, is rising b...23 Feb, 2018, 06.34 AM IST
- Trai proposes licensing & tax reformsTrai has also backed a review of licence fees, SUC and the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) levy to enhance the overall ease of doi...03 Feb, 2018, 12.22 AM IST
- Trai backs lower taxes, levies in new telecom policyHefty telecom levies has been a major gripe for India’s beleaguered telecom industry since nearly 33% of every Rs 100 earned by a telco is ...02 Feb, 2018, 07.32 PM IST
- Union Budget 2018: Lower levies top telcos’ wishlist“The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) is in the process of finalising additional budget-related suggestions, calling for a re...13 Jan, 2018, 10.48 AM IST
- Budget 2014: Auspi seeks rationalisation of taxes for telecom sectorAn industry body that represents CDMA and dual-technology telecom operators has sought rationalization of multiple levies on the sector in ...04 Jul, 2014, 06.21 PM IST
- Telcos demand lower & uniform revenue sharingTelcos have once again sought that the government reduce the revenue share licence fee to an uniform 6% across the country and also replace...08 Jan, 2008, 01.19 AM IST
- Unified levy system for broadcasting on cardsThe broadcasting sector, which also includes DTH players and cable TV operators, is likely to see the advent of a unified levy system.07 Jan, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Single levy for telecom sector on the anvil: GovtThe UPA government has decided to constitute a committee to move on to unified and a single levy for the telecom sector, which is currently...22 May, 2007, 08.54 PM IST
- Clear tax maze in telecomLast budget was disappointing for the telecom sector and so the sector is keeping its fingers crossed this time around.20 Feb, 2007, 05.05 AM IST
- DoT stands firm on telecom tariffsThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has justified a high levy on telecom sector saying that it has not hampered growth of the servic...17 Jul, 2006, 01.30 AM IST
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