Govt's revenue estimates may take hit on spectrum sharing, trading deals
The merged entity would lead with a revenue market share of about 37 per cent against Airtel's 31.2 per cent and Jio's 14.5 per cent
Telecom department says spectrum can't be used as collateral because it's government property
The numbers hidden behind the results tell a story of zero-return businesses and lower prospects for the core units
The telecom spectrum auction entered the 33rd round of bidding today after starting off from the Rs 52,689 crore (Rs 526. 89 billion) mark this morning.
With 8.5 per cent market share in the quarter ended September 2017, Nokia makes it to the top four bestselling feature phones in India.
iPhone will have to break Android's domination to make India the next China for Apple
The much-awaited iPhone XS, the iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR are finally here.
In the broader market, the S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices added 0.6% and 1.3%, respectively to touch their fresh lifetime highs.
As the nation woke up to images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi splashed across the front page of newspapers by Reliance Industries to announce the launch of its 4G services, Shiv Sena's Member of Parliament from South Mumbai, Arvind Sawant, was not impressed.
RIL is also set to file its tariff plans, which will mark the company's intent to commercialise Jio's operations, with the regulator this week
Tata Motors was the top gainer on better-than-expected June quarter revenues
The new executive director of Reliance Capital has big shoes to fill in every way.
Yes. While the Indian variant launched August 11 comes with 4GB RAM, Samsung is all charged up to release the 6GB variant in China on August 26.
Theoretically, 4G promises download speeds of up to 100 Mbps, compared with the speed of 21 Mbps that 3G supports.
Turbocharged with technology is becoming the Holy Grail of retail.
According to rating agency Fitch, India can in the long run support five-six profitable telecom operators.
The amount generated so far is about 86 per cent of what the 3G auction fetched in 2010.
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Betting as a function of pure luck is banned in the country, but games of skill with monetary stakes are not.
Investing in special situations can help you tap opportunities that arise during adverse conditions, advises Joydeep Sen.
To outgoing Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao, negotiating big deals was an art form, as an international report pointed out after the $130-billion sale of Vodafone's 45 per cent stake in Verizon Wireless, says Nivedita Mookerji.
Forbes said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "economic experiments" barely affected India's billionaires while none gained more than oil-and-gas tycoon Mukesh Ambani, who cemented his decade-long hold on the top slot by adding a staggering USD 15.3 billion (67 per cent) to his last year's wealth to become one of Asia's top five richest.
In effect, companies which put their money in telecom in India would have done much better to keep the cash in bank and earn interest.
The government will get an additional revenue of 20 per cent from the auction of the 1,800 MHz and 900 MHz bands of spectrum, based on the Telecom Commission's recommendations, compared with those of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).
Markets under pressure; IT financials grab spotlight.
The Supreme Court-appointed Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha panel asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India to accept its reforms before proceeding ahead with the process of awarding the Indian Premier League media rights from 2018 onwards.
ONGC was the top performer while private banking major ICICI Bank extended gains
Indian telecom seems to be getting back on its feet.
Telcos have indicated that rates will have to be raised, as higher volumes alone will not suffice to meet the higher costs.
The financial year ending Saturday saw such big-ticket events that set the directional tone for the country's business journey.
In the broader markets, the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices extended gains and were up over 1% each
RJio's aggressive plans will lead to significant impact on listed companies in this space
PM app downloaded 2.5 million times, to see 20-fold growth in user base
DoT had raised the demand on December 22 and asked RCom to pay within a month.
Telecom tower companies likely to invest around Rs 500 crore (Rs 50 billion) to enhance network.
Private sector investment is likely to improve mildly in H2 of FY17, even though signs from investment data are not encouraging.
The revival of feature phones in India is driven by low-cost access to the internet, but the 'dumb phones' are learning to get smart and create a niche, says Veer Arjun Singh.
The telecom industry is moving towards a five-plus one model.
Nifty is likely to remain under selling pressure unless and until it breach the 7,700-7,720 levels on closing basis.
