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Setback For Telecom Firms, Top Court Rejects Plea On Adjusted Gross Revenue
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected telecom companies' plea to re-compute adjusted gross revenues, or AGRs, amid a long-standing dispute over payment of dues to the government.
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Telecom Companies Recorded Rs 4.17 Lakh Crore Debt In 2021-22: Centre
Six telecom companies -- including Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea -- had a total debt of Rs 4.17 lakh crore in fiscal 2021-22, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
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Caller Name Display Should Not Be Mandatory, Telecom Firms Tell Regulator
Industry body COAI has contended that implementation of Calling Name Presentation should not be made mandatory but kept optional, as the association shared technical, privacy and cost related concerns with regulator TRAI to argue its point.
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Huawei Cuts India Revenue Target, Laying Off Upto 70% Staff: Report
Chinese telecom company Huawei Technologies Co has cut its India revenue target for 2020 by up to 50% and is laying off more than half of its staff in the country, the Economic Times reported today, amid calls to boycott Chinese goods.
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Give Free Services To Migrant Labourers Amid Lockdown: Priyanka Gandhi To Telecom Firms
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called upon telecom companies to make their services free for a month to enable the poor migrant labourers reach out to their near and dear ones.
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After Supreme Court Rap, Telcos Ordered To Clear Dues
The government has asked telecom companies to pay their dues by 11.59 pm tonight, Press Trust of India reported on Friday, hours after the Supreme Court's dressing down on unpaid dues.
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Top Court Allows Centre To Recover Rs. 1.33 Lakh Crore From Telecoms
The Supreme Court today upheld a demand by the telecoms department that wireless carriers pay Rs 1.33 lakh crore in overdue levies and interest, sending their shares tumbling.
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China Urges India To Be Fair To Chinese Telecom Firms
China urged India to provide a "level playing field" to Chinese telecom companies Huawei and ZTE today that have been barred from testing 5G network in the country.
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US Democratic Candidates Told Not To Use Chinese Devices: Report
The Democratic National Committee warned party candidates running in November elections not to use devices made by Chinese telecommunications companies ZTE Corp and Huawei Technologies because they pose a security risk, a Democratic source said on Friday.
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Telecom Firms Owe Big Money To Government, Says Ravi Shankar Prasad
On a day telecom operators won a legal battle in Supreme Court -- which decided they won't have to pay consumers for call drops -- Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told NDTV that they owe a huge amount of money to the government.
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Consumers' Right To Be Compensated For Call Drops: Telecom Regulator
Consumers have the right to get compensated for call drops and this was different from the quality of service guidelines that cellular service providers have to follow under the licence conditions, Telecom Regulator or TRAI told Delhi High Court today.
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Call Drops: Telecom Regulator Says No Coercive Steps Against Telecos Till January 6
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today told the Delhi High Court that no coercive steps would be taken against telecom companies till the next date of hearing on January 6 for not complying with the call drop compensation norms.
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Youth Arested in Northern Ireland Over TalkTalk Hack Bailed
A youth arrested in Northern Ireland on Monday in connection with a cyber attack on telecoms company TalkTalk last week has been bailed, police said today.
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Spectrum Trading Cleared, But Call Drops May Continue. Here's Why.
India has gained the dubious distinction of having more cellphones than toilets for its billion-plus population. But the rising level of call drops is making using those phones practically impossible.
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Look After Your Customers, Ravi Shankar Prasad Tells Telecom Companies
Asking mobile operators to address the problem of call drops, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said government doesn't appreciate when they just add customers but do not look after their convenience.
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Setback For Telecom Firms, Top Court Rejects Plea On Adjusted Gross Revenue
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected telecom companies' plea to re-compute adjusted gross revenues, or AGRs, amid a long-standing dispute over payment of dues to the government.
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Telecom Companies Recorded Rs 4.17 Lakh Crore Debt In 2021-22: Centre
Six telecom companies -- including Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea -- had a total debt of Rs 4.17 lakh crore in fiscal 2021-22, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
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Caller Name Display Should Not Be Mandatory, Telecom Firms Tell Regulator
Industry body COAI has contended that implementation of Calling Name Presentation should not be made mandatory but kept optional, as the association shared technical, privacy and cost related concerns with regulator TRAI to argue its point.
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Huawei Cuts India Revenue Target, Laying Off Upto 70% Staff: Report
Chinese telecom company Huawei Technologies Co has cut its India revenue target for 2020 by up to 50% and is laying off more than half of its staff in the country, the Economic Times reported today, amid calls to boycott Chinese goods.
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Give Free Services To Migrant Labourers Amid Lockdown: Priyanka Gandhi To Telecom Firms
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called upon telecom companies to make their services free for a month to enable the poor migrant labourers reach out to their near and dear ones.
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After Supreme Court Rap, Telcos Ordered To Clear Dues
The government has asked telecom companies to pay their dues by 11.59 pm tonight, Press Trust of India reported on Friday, hours after the Supreme Court's dressing down on unpaid dues.
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Top Court Allows Centre To Recover Rs. 1.33 Lakh Crore From Telecoms
The Supreme Court today upheld a demand by the telecoms department that wireless carriers pay Rs 1.33 lakh crore in overdue levies and interest, sending their shares tumbling.
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China Urges India To Be Fair To Chinese Telecom Firms
China urged India to provide a "level playing field" to Chinese telecom companies Huawei and ZTE today that have been barred from testing 5G network in the country.
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US Democratic Candidates Told Not To Use Chinese Devices: Report
The Democratic National Committee warned party candidates running in November elections not to use devices made by Chinese telecommunications companies ZTE Corp and Huawei Technologies because they pose a security risk, a Democratic source said on Friday.
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Telecom Firms Owe Big Money To Government, Says Ravi Shankar Prasad
On a day telecom operators won a legal battle in Supreme Court -- which decided they won't have to pay consumers for call drops -- Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told NDTV that they owe a huge amount of money to the government.
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Consumers' Right To Be Compensated For Call Drops: Telecom Regulator
Consumers have the right to get compensated for call drops and this was different from the quality of service guidelines that cellular service providers have to follow under the licence conditions, Telecom Regulator or TRAI told Delhi High Court today.
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Call Drops: Telecom Regulator Says No Coercive Steps Against Telecos Till January 6
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today told the Delhi High Court that no coercive steps would be taken against telecom companies till the next date of hearing on January 6 for not complying with the call drop compensation norms.
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Youth Arested in Northern Ireland Over TalkTalk Hack Bailed
A youth arrested in Northern Ireland on Monday in connection with a cyber attack on telecoms company TalkTalk last week has been bailed, police said today.
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Spectrum Trading Cleared, But Call Drops May Continue. Here's Why.
India has gained the dubious distinction of having more cellphones than toilets for its billion-plus population. But the rising level of call drops is making using those phones practically impossible.
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Look After Your Customers, Ravi Shankar Prasad Tells Telecom Companies
Asking mobile operators to address the problem of call drops, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said government doesn't appreciate when they just add customers but do not look after their convenience.
