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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
The two telcos are seeking relief on interest and penalties owed to the DoT, arrived at on the basis of a widened scope of revenue assessment.
Vodafone Idea has moved the Supreme Court against the Indian government’s rejection of a request to waive more than $5 billion it owes as part of a larger debt, according to Reuters. Bharti Airtel has followed suit and moved a petition in the apex court to waive around $4 billion in debt, according to Economic Times.
Akshaya Moondra, the Vodafone Idea CEO, had requested the government to waive interest and penalties it owed on a debt of $9.76 billion, saying that its very survival was at risk. The government rejected this request on 29 April. Following this, the …
Elon Musk’s satellite internet promises a new way to get online. How will it coexist with the country's telecom giants?
A quarter with subscriber gains portends well for the telecom operator, but its underlying metrics tell a more cautious story.
Instead of going after scale like Jio, the Sunil Bharti Mittal-led telecom giant is chasing a smaller but higher-quality customer base to grow its home broadband segment. Will the bet pay off?
