Telecom
Bharti Airtel, GIC to subscribe half of Rs32, 000 cr rights issue
07 Mar 2019
Bharti Airtel promoters and the promoter group will subscribe to Rs11,785.7 crore and GIC will subscribe to Rs5,000 crore by way of renouncement in their favour
DoT says actively pursuing BSNL revival plan
19 Feb 2019
Voda Idea logs second quarter of Rs5,000-cr loss courtesy Jio
07 Feb 2019
The introduction of ‘service validity vouchers’ which require customers to make a minimum recharge of Rs35 (28 days validity), led to a reduction of 35 million customers in the quarter, but helped increase the company’s average revenue per user by 1.5 per cent
Vodafone Idea plans Rs28,000-cr war chest to take on Jio
24 Jan 2019
Vodafone will invest up to Rs11,000 crore in the fund while the Aditya Birla group will add Rs7,250 crore
NCLT clears Airtel’s acquisition of Tata Tele
22 Jan 2019
Bharti Airtel in talks to buy Telkom Kenya: report
16 Jan 2019
Telkom Kenya is the third-largest telco in Kenya with over 5 million users, behind market leader Safaricom with over 30 million while Airtel Kenya had 10 million-plus customers in the East African nation
SC clears Rcom asset sale to Reliance Jio
30 Nov 2018
The Supreme Court today directed Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications Ltd to furnish corporate guarantees of Rs1,400 crore to the centre and asked the latter to grant an NOC for RCom-Jio deal within a week from receiving the corporate guarantee
Aircel-Maxis case: CBI gets govt sanction to prosecute Chidambaram
26 Nov 2018
In a major blow to former union minister and senior Congress leader, P Chidambaram, the centre has given sanction to prosecute him in the Aircel Maxis case
Smartphones market to face decline
16 Nov 2018
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