The restraint on part of investors was chiefly because of RBI's minutes of its December policy meeting, which showed that some members were concerned about rising oil prices, its inflationary impact and possibility of fiscal slippage.
The CAG report, tabled in Parliament, states the interest on the short payment stood at Rs 1,052.13 crore for the period up to March 2016.
Analysts attribute this outperformance to the government's proactive economic reform measures
India's telecom sector has been through dizzying peaks, troughs, policy U-turns, court battles, brutal competition, and daily controversies. India could go back to a private sector duopoly with just Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel surviving the mayhem. The third player, Vodafone Idea, could be history.
Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that there were 31 complaints of call drops against the company in 2015
The programme has triggered a huge debate in India.
Telecom regulator TRAI has imposed cumulative penalty of Rs 50 lakh on nine mobile operators for failing to meet quality of service benchmarks in the second quarter ended June 2013, official sources said.
GSM based mobile service providers jointly added over 44 lakh new customers, taking their cumulative customer base to 67.88 crore in September, according to data released by industry body COAI on Wednesday.
Trai chairman Rahul Khullar says concept not practised strictly even in countries like the US and the UK.
'Spectrum payment to push up telcos' debt to Rs 3.5 lakh cr'
American Tower bulks up in India with $1.2 billion Viom stake buy
Facebook is now attempting to make truce with telecom operators through its programme.
If Reliance Jio resets the rules of the game with low voice and data tariffs, most incumbents will find themselves back to square one.
'It is easy to dramatise the events of today, but it is far more important to focus on the fact that we have a radically overvalued financial sector. It is a house of cards.'
Officials of Reliance Jio Infocomm claimed to have achieved broadband speeds on their networks that are 10-12 times faster than 3G services.
The deal includes Reliance Infrastructure's integrated business of Generation, Transmission and Retail Electricity Distribution
Reliance earned $11.50 for every barrel of crude that it processed during the last three months of the calendar year - almost 60 per cent more than a year earlier.
It is startling that Mark Zuckerberg has failed to convince so many in India about the merits of Free Basics.
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Despite the recent fall, the Nifty Midcap 100 index has outperformed by gaining 20 per cent till date in this year calendar year.
Despite the recent fall, the Nifty Midcap 100 index has outperformed by gaining 20 per cent till date in this year calendar year.
Chinese telcos hold 60-100 MHz of spectrum, while Indian companies hold 13-15 MHz of spectrum.
Zuckerberg says internet.org can co-exist with net neutrality
DoT will have wider consultations with all stakeholders.
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Banks have Rs 10 trillion in stressed assets - Rs 7.8 trillion of bad loans and Rs 2.2 trillion of restructured ones.
The company will wait for sizeable user base for better valuation.
Quite a few large- and mid-cap stocks are yet to recover from the note ban, pharma, banking and rural demand-based industries among laggards.
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Reliance Jio submitted the highest pre-auction deposit.
This will be Modi's second US visit after he was elected PM.
Experts say going ahead data price will fall further due to competition
A sluggish economy and stalled bureaucratic decision-making for the past two years thwarted capital investment and dented earnings, making it tough for the companies to raise funds.
Telecom operators stressed that differential pricing for data is necessary for growth.
Muted quarterly earnings, mixed cues from global markets and unabated foreign fund outflows added to the volatility
Airtel, Vodafone, BSNL increase subscriber share while Idea manages to retain
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DoT committee rejects most Trai suggestions for freeing airwaves for sale.
The Department of Telecom may bar operators holding 3G airwaves from sharing the high-speed spectrum.
Wipro, Steel Authority of India, HDFC Bank, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam, Bharat Heavy Electricals and Reliance Commnications among companies reporting a decline in headcount in FY17.
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