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Navadha Pandey

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Department of telecom has not yet taken a decision on whether telecom operators should be provided relief measures for payment of dues related to AGR as more details are required to reconcile these dues. (Photo: Mint)

DoT recovers ₹6,045 crore non-AGR dues from telcos

2 min read . 03 Mar 2020

Vodafone has asked the government for urgent relief and also suggested that licence fee and spectrum usage charges be reduced. Photo: Reuters

Vodafone global CEO seeks meeting with telecom minister

1 min read . 03 Mar 2020

Telcos say mobile tariffs in India are among the world's lowest

'Hi, can you hear me?’ Call drops need an infra fix

2 min read . 02 Mar 2020

(File Photo:REUTERS/Adnan Abidi)

Airtel completes self-assessment of AGR dues, says owes ₹13,004 crore only

2 min read . 29 Feb 2020

Mobile telephony dominates Indian telecom market with 98% market share. Photo: Mint

Government panel meets, but no relief measures for telcos yet

2 min read . 29 Feb 2020

Telcos have been left scrambling to pay dues after the Supreme Court verdict on AGR. Photograph by Pradeep Gaur/Mint

COAI seeks floor price for mobile services from April

2 min read . 28 Feb 2020

Vodafone Idea said even after ₹35 per GB, 6 paise a minute for voice calls to other networks and ₹50 a month as fixed charges, Indian consumers will still spend less on telecom than anywhere else in the world (Photo: Reuters)

Vodafone Idea asks for a steep hike in mobile data tariffs

3 min read . 27 Feb 2020

Vodafone Idea has asked the government to help set a floor price for mobile services and lower licence fee and spectrum usage charges for auctions (Photo: Reuters)

Vodafone Idea looks for relief from telecom panel meet on Friday

3 min read . 27 Feb 2020

Top telecom panel meet tomorrow on AGR issue

2 min read . 27 Feb 2020

Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad (L) with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (C) and Microsoft India President Anant Maheshwari during a meeting at Sanchar Bhawan, in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)

Govt plans new IT Act to factor in cyber crime, data privacy, new tech

1 min read . 26 Feb 2020

US President Donald Trump. (Photo:AP)

Trump says discussed importance of 5G tech with India

2 min read . 25 Feb 2020

Reliance Jio, India’s largest and only profitable telco. (Photo: Reuters)

Reliance Jio reduces validity period of its popular ₹1,299 annual plan

1 min read . 25 Feb 2020

Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, are customers of the two tower companies.

Infratel deal with Indus delayed for third time

2 min read . 25 Feb 2020

Telecom secretary Anshu Prakash (File photo: PTI)

Speed up AGR calculation, show proof: DoT to telcos

2 min read . 24 Feb 2020

US Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai. (AP)

US FCC chief Ajit Pai meets Trai chairman, telecom secretary

2 min read . 24 Feb 2020

Vodafone Idea is the worst hit by the verdict and is on the brink of collapse (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

DoT asks telcos for documents supporting AGR math

3 min read . 24 Feb 2020

President Donald Trump, with first lady Melania Trump, boarding Air Force One during departure, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump is traveling to India. (AP)

US and India to discuss 5G during Donald Trump's visit

1 min read . 23 Feb 2020

The merger of Bharti Infratel and Indus Towers will create the world’s second largest tower company. (Mint)

Relief for Vodafone Idea as Infratel-Indus deal gets government nod

2 min read . 21 Feb 2020

According to government calculations, Vodafone Idea needs to pay ₹50,000 crore as AGR dues, but the company believes its dues are half that amount. (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Government may hire auditors to settle AGR dues row

2 min read . 21 Feb 2020

Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal. (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Airtel will comply with SC’s order, pay rest of AGR dues expeditiously: Mittal

2 min read . 21 Feb 2020

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