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Bhuma Shrivastava, Shauvik Ghosh and Sangeeta Singh 11:50 PM | November 04,2009
The move expands the scrutiny on RCom after a govt-appointed audit firm’s report pointed to discrepancies
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P.R. Sanjai and Lison Joseph 11:50 PM | November 04,2009
The stores will adopt a a hub-and-spoke model, where one store will supply to five-six handset retailers in the same region
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Bhuma Shrivastava 11:37 PM | November 03,2009
In an analyst conference call on Monday, RCom’s group managing director Satish Seth had said that such a move (per-second billing) was being considered but had remained non-committal
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Devidutta Tripathy / Reuters 12:43 PM | November 03,2009
Drop nearly 8% as quarterly profit halves; crunching call tariff war seen hitting margins
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Reuters 05:00 PM | November 02,2009
Call rates in India have dropped to less than 1 US cent per minute, the world’s cheapest, squeezing profit margins of companies
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Reuters 11:59 AM | October 30,2009
September quarter net Rs2,321 crore vs Rs2,046 crore year ago; chairman Sunil Mittal says ready to face challenges from competition
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Shauvik Ghosh and Bhuma Shrivastava 12:28 AM | October 29,2009
RCom denied any wrongdoing on its part, saying that the findings of the Citi report are “relying on the incorrect, biased and prejudiced special audit report”
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Devidutta Tripathy / Reuters 03:50 PM | October 28,2009
India’s telecom sector has suddenly gone out of favour, with Bharti falling more than a quarter and Reliance dropping a third so far in October in the face of a price war in an increasingly crowded market
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PTI 02:50 PM | October 28,2009
The Special Auditor’s report is in fact in conflict with industry practice and judgements of telecom tribunal and Customs Excise and Service Tax Appalette Tribunal on several issues
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Ishita Russell 12:04 AM | October 22,2009
Tata Sky remains the top Arpu grosser with an average Rs200 a month while Sun Direct, which launched in the northern part of the country a few months ago, has an Arpu level of Rs85, according to Media Partners Asia
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Shauvik Ghosh 10:10 PM | October 19,2009
Tariff wars and new entrants in the sector likely to eat into profit margins of the country’s telecom firms
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Siddharth Zarabi / CNBC-TV18 02:37 AM | October 15,2009
DoT had earlier ordered audits of accounts for FY07 and FY08; exercise expected to last till year-end
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Ravi Krishnan and Bhuma Shrivastava 12:19 AM | October 07,2009
A tariff war and the suggestion to introduce per-second billing trigger fears of steep earnings fall for sector
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Bhuma Shrivastava and Shauvik Ghosh 12:09 AM | October 06,2009
Analysts fear the RCom plan may trigger the last leg of a telecom price war,a ‘race to the bottom’
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Ravi Balakrishnan / CNBC-TV18 09:38 PM | October 05,2009
In spite of accounting for a meagre 10% of the market, the post-paid segment has an average revenue per user, or Arpu, that’s thrice as much as prepaid, bolstered no doubt by big spenders with corporate accounts
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