telecom sector
Jio says will increase tariffs in next few weeks in compliance with rules
Jio said that the telecom regulator TRAI is likely to initiate consultation process for revision in telecom tariffs.
Telecom stocks soar on tariff hike news
Bharti Airtel gained 7.36 per cent, closing at Rs 439.25 while another Bharti Group company Bharti Infratel gained 10.32 per cent at Rs 250.10.
TRAI hopes to finalise views on call connect charges by Nov-end: Official
Trai's move to reopen the deadline for ending IUC beyond January 2020 had forced Jio to levy a 6 paise per minute charge on its users.
Govt intends to address concerns of telecom sector, says Sitharaman
The SC last month ruled in favour of the govt and directed telecom companies to pay as much as Rs 1.42 lakh crore.
Telecom players to lead digital transformation in India
The government of India aims to launch the service by 2020.
Jio says telcos have sufficient capacity to pay dues after SC verdict
Service providers have sufficient financial capacity to pay govt dues by monetising their existing investments and by issuing fresh equity.
Hiring in telecom seen coming to a standstill
The frontline jobs in sales and marketing has especially been under pressure.
CoS to look at financial stress in telecom sector after SC orders massive payouts
India currently has perhaps the cheapest data in the world with Rs 8 per GB charge.
Jio beats Airtel, Voda Idea to be top telecom revenue earner at Rs 10,900 cr
Reliance Jio became the country's largest telecom operator with a subscriber base of 33.13 crore.
Govt invites bids to select agency for conducting spectrum auction
The government will hold spectrum auction for 5G and other bands in the current calendar year.