News for 'reliance-communications'

Idea gains most from number portability; Tata Tele biggest loser

Idea gains most from number portability; Tata Tele biggest loser

Rediff.com25 Nov 2014

RCom and Tata Teleservices are the top net losers of subscribers under mobile number portability (MNP) services.

Sensex ends lower, Nifty below 8,100

Sensex ends lower, Nifty below 8,100

Rediff.com20 Dec 2016

Broader market underperformed the headline indices

Telecom players offer free calling to users in Kashmir

Telecom players offer free calling to users in Kashmir

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

Even as telecom services are being restored in Kashmir Valley, mobile operators are offering free calling facility in the region.

HC exempts Mukesh Ambani from appearance in a criminal case

HC exempts Mukesh Ambani from appearance in a criminal case

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

The case relates to the company allegedly developing a software that helps users increase probability of a child of particular gender.

Mid, small-caps outperform in four years of Narendra Modi government

Mid, small-caps outperform in four years of Narendra Modi government

Rediff.com25 May 2018

Analysts attribute this outperformance to the government's proactive economic reform measures

Spark goes missing; Sensex, Nifty end flat

Spark goes missing; Sensex, Nifty end flat

Rediff.com21 Dec 2017

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.

Jio, 4 other telcos understated AGR by over Rs 14,800 cr

Jio, 4 other telcos understated AGR by over Rs 14,800 cr

Rediff.com20 Dec 2017

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.

US, European funds buy majority of RCom's Rs 4,800 cr QIP

US, European funds buy majority of RCom's Rs 4,800 cr QIP

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

US and European institutional investors bought a majority of shares in the over Rs 4,800 crore (Rs 48 billion) QIP offering by telecom operator Reliance Communications.

Indian telco M&A calls for closer Ambani ties

Indian telco M&A calls for closer Ambani ties

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

The long-overdue consolidation makes indebted RCom an even more attractive partner for a soon-to-launch upstart led by older brother Mukesh.

Telecom stocks wash out gains; down upto 4.3%

Telecom stocks wash out gains; down upto 4.3%

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

At the close of trade, telecom stocks ended with as much as 4.3 per cent loss.

Partnership with Jio a virtual merger: Anil Ambani

Partnership with Jio a virtual merger: Anil Ambani

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

Ambani said, in the telecom space, the focus will be on debt reduction, and the virtual merger did away with the need for major capex and will help towards this

Ahead of hosting Modi, Facebook rebrands internet.org as Free Basics

Ahead of hosting Modi, Facebook rebrands internet.org as Free Basics

Rediff.com25 Sep 2015

This is a significant move by Facebook considering the backlash it had from various quarters in India following debates on net neutrality

How Anil Ambani can revive his group's fortune

How Anil Ambani can revive his group's fortune

Rediff.com2 May 2019

More asset sales may be only way out, though most of the group companies' ratings have been downgraded and their combined market value is now a fraction of their combined debt.

Facebook board member apologises for 'colonialist' remark on India

Facebook board member apologises for 'colonialist' remark on India

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Facebook on Thursday announced that it has shut down Free Basics in India.

Airtel slammed for maximum call drop complaints

Airtel slammed for maximum call drop complaints

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that there were 31 complaints of call drops against the company in 2015

Why Free Basics is so contentious in India

Why Free Basics is so contentious in India

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

The programme has triggered a huge debate in India.

Trai imposes Rs 50 lakh penalty on 9 telcos for poor service

Trai imposes Rs 50 lakh penalty on 9 telcos for poor service

Rediff.com25 Dec 2013

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.

Why stock markets saw one of the most volatile days this decade

Why stock markets saw one of the most volatile days this decade

Rediff.com22 Sep 2018

'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.'

Net Neutrality: Trai says 'shrill voices' won't win debate

Net Neutrality: Trai says 'shrill voices' won't win debate

Rediff.com19 Apr 2015

Trai chairman Rahul Khullar says concept not practised strictly even in countries like the US and the UK.

India sees 44 lakh new mobile customers in September

India sees 44 lakh new mobile customers in September

Rediff.com16 Oct 2013

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.

American Tower bulks up in India with $1.2 billion Viom stake buy

American Tower bulks up in India with $1.2 billion Viom stake buy

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

American Tower bulks up in India with $1.2 billion Viom stake buy

'Spectrum payment to push up telcos' debt to Rs 3.5 lakh cr'

'Spectrum payment to push up telcos' debt to Rs 3.5 lakh cr'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

'Spectrum payment to push up telcos' debt to Rs 3.5 lakh cr'

Anil Ambani's RInfra completes sale of Mumbai power assets biz to Adani

Anil Ambani's RInfra completes sale of Mumbai power assets biz to Adani

Rediff.com30 Aug 2018

The deal includes Reliance Infrastructure's integrated business of Generation, Transmission and Retail Electricity Distribution

What is RBI's February 12 circular all about?

What is RBI's February 12 circular all about?

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

The circular says even a day's delay in servicing loans would be now taken as a 'default'. And once in default, for loans above Rs 2,000 crore, the banks will have to arrive at a resolution within 180 days, else lenders will have to file an application under the IBC within 15 days.

Markets rally on robust buying; post best week in five

Markets rally on robust buying; post best week in five

Rediff.com11 May 2018

Both the indices ended at their highest levels since February 1.

Lodha relaunches $350-mn overseas bond sale plan

Lodha relaunches $350-mn overseas bond sale plan

Rediff.com6 Mar 2015

Bank of America Merrill Lynch and JP Morgan are bankers for the bonds

Facebook open to solar plane-based internet services in India

Facebook open to solar plane-based internet services in India

Rediff.com4 Mar 2015

Facebook is now attempting to make truce with telecom operators through its programme.

Mukesh Ambani triggers yet another telecom war with Jio

Mukesh Ambani triggers yet another telecom war with Jio

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

If Reliance Jio resets the rules of the game with low voice and data tariffs, most incumbents will find themselves back to square one.

Mid-cap selloff: Don't press the panic button, say experts

Mid-cap selloff: Don't press the panic button, say experts

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

Despite the recent fall, the Nifty Midcap 100 index has outperformed by gaining 20 per cent till date in this year calendar year.

Mid-cap selloff: Don't press the panic button, say experts

Mid-cap selloff: Don't press the panic button, say experts

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

Despite the recent fall, the Nifty Midcap 100 index has outperformed by gaining 20 per cent till date in this year calendar year.

Reliance accelerates efforts to roll out 4G services: Ambani

Reliance accelerates efforts to roll out 4G services: Ambani

Rediff.com19 Apr 2014

Officials of Reliance Jio Infocomm claimed to have achieved broadband speeds on their networks that are 10-12 times faster than 3G services.

A 3-pronged battle to grab 244 mn telecom subscribers

A 3-pronged battle to grab 244 mn telecom subscribers

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

Bulk of these customers use 2G phones and are still focused on voice services and might prove useful for both Bharti Airtel and the Idea-Vodafone combine.

Markets snap four-day long rally ahead of GDP data

Markets snap four-day long rally ahead of GDP data

Rediff.com31 May 2017

Broader market outperformed the frontline indices with the Smallcap and Midcap gaining up to 1%

Cheap oil makes Mukesh Ambani a stinky rich man

Cheap oil makes Mukesh Ambani a stinky rich man

Rediff.com20 Jan 2016

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.

A tough battle for Zuckerberg to offer free Internet to India's poor

A tough battle for Zuckerberg to offer free Internet to India's poor

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

It is startling that Mark Zuckerberg has failed to convince so many in India about the merits of Free Basics.

Who will gain the most from easier spectrum caps?

Who will gain the most from easier spectrum caps?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

According to a Deutsche Bank report, the Idea-Vodafone combine will have to pay a 30 per cent lower annual installment on spectrum due to the longer duration of the payment tenure.

RCom to exit telecom fully to focus on realty: Anil

RCom to exit telecom fully to focus on realty: Anil

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

Pointing out to the 133-acre Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City on the outskirts of the financial capital, he said there is huge realty play opportunity that RCom's erstwhile corporate headquarters possesses, and pegged the potential value creation at the site at Rs 25,000 crore.

CAG flags financial gap of Rs 31,000 cr in telecom sector

CAG flags financial gap of Rs 31,000 cr in telecom sector

Rediff.com8 May 2015

DoT though failed to implement TRAI's recommendations to levy spectrum usage charge

Note ban shadow lingers over one in four BSE 200 stocks

Note ban shadow lingers over one in four BSE 200 stocks

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

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.

800 mn people have gained free access through internet.org: Zuckerberg

800 mn people have gained free access through internet.org: Zuckerberg

Rediff.com23 Apr 2015

Zuckerberg says internet.org can co-exist with net neutrality