Telecom Stocks

Telecom Stocks Mixed After Top Court Refuses Relief On Statutory Dues

Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Wednesday March 18, 2020

The Supreme Court, in a big setback for telecom companies, dismissed Centre's plea to review its order asking telecom firms to immediately clear dues

Sensex, Nifty End At Two-Week Lows; Telecom Stocks Plunge

Business | Written by Abhishek Vasudev | Tuesday February 18, 2020

HDFC, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, IndusInd Bank and Maruti Suzuki were among the top decliners in trade on Tuesday.

Sensex Falls Over 400 Points, Nifty Near 11,900 Amid Selloff Across Sectors: 10 Things To Know

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from agencies) | Tuesday February 18, 2020

Domestic stock markets suffered sharp losses on Tuesday amid a selloff across sectors tracking weakness in global peers, where fresh concerns about the coronavirus impacting world growth hurt investor sentiment. The S&P BSE Sensex index plunged as much as 437.71 points to hit 40,617.98 on the downside, and the broader NSE Nifty benchmark slid to as...

Telecom Stocks Slide After Top Court Says Companies In Contempt Over AGR Dues

Business | Edited by Peter Noronha (with inputs from agencies) | Friday February 14, 2020

The telecom companies had earlier filed pleas seeking a new schedule for paying statutory dues towards adjusted gross revenue (AGR) to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The telecom companies wanted to negotiate a fresh payment schedule with the telecom department, which has issued demand notices to them.

Sensex Gains Over 200 Points, Nifty Moves Above 12,200 Amid Buying Across Sectors

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from Reuters) | Friday February 14, 2020

Domestic stock markets started Friday's session on a positive note, a day after breaking a two-day winning streak. The S&P BSE Sensex index rose as much as 235.14 points to touch 41,694.93 in the first few minutes of trade, and the broader NSE Nifty benchmark climbed to as high as 12,239.85, up 65.2 points from the previous close. Gains across sect...

Bharti Airtel Gains, Vodafone Idea Nosedives After Supreme Court Rejects AGR Review Plea

Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Friday January 17, 2020

It may be recollected that the telecom department claimed dues of around Rs 92,000 crore as license fee and Rs 41,000 crore as spectrum usage fee from Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Communications (RCom). According to the telecom department, Bharti Airtel owed around Rs 23,000 crore, Vodafone Idea Rs 19,823.71 crore and Reliance Communic...

Telecom Stocks Trade Mixed Post Telecom Regulator's Decision To Defer Zero-IUC

Business | Edited by Peter Noronha (with inputs from IANS) | Wednesday December 18, 2019

"For wireless to wireless domestic calls, termination charge would continue to remain as Re 0.06 (paise six only) per minute up to 31st December 2020. From 1st January, 2021 onwards the termination charge for wireless to wireless domestic calls shall be zero," Trai said in its regulation.

Sensex, Nifty Turn Flat Amid Choppy Trade; Telecom Stocks Shine

Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Monday December 2, 2019

Thirty stocks on the 50-scrip Nifty index traded lower at the time. Top percentage losers were Tech Mahindra, Bajaj Finance, Yes Bank, Eicher Motors and ONGC, trading between 2.69 per cent and 3.37 per cent lower.

Telecom Stocks Zoom As Companies Hike Tariffs: 10 Points

Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Monday December 2, 2019

Telecom stocks jumped on Monday after three of India's telecom giants - Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio - announced higher tariffs from this month. Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea shares soared as much as 4.1 per cent and 14 per cent respectively, whereas shares in Reliance Industries - the parent company of Reliance Jio Infocomm - ro...

Telecom Stocks 4-Day Rally Halts After Cabinet Nod on Spectrum Payments

Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Thursday November 21, 2019

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced late November 20 that the Cabinet approved deferring receipts due from Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) for spectrum payment for a period of two years.

Sensex Rises Over 100 Points, Nifty Hits 11,900

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from Reuters) | Tuesday November 19, 2019

Telecom stocks were in focus after Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea - which reported record losses for the quarter ended September 30 - said they will increase tariffs from December 1.

Sensex Rises Over 200 Points, Nifty Near 11,950: 10 Things To Know

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from Reuters) | Tuesday November 19, 2019

Domestic stock markets moved higher on Tuesday amid mild gains in Asian peers. The S&P BSE Sensex index rose as much as 211.41 points to touch 40,495.60 on the upside in afternoon deals, and the broader NSE Nifty benchmark climbed to as high as 11,945.15, up 60.65 points from the previous close. Gains in banking, pharma, energy and infrastructure s...

Vodafone Idea, Airtel Shares In Focus Today. Here's Why

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from agencies) | Friday November 15, 2019

Shares in Vodafone Idea ended 20.27 per cent lower at Rs 2.95 apiece on the BSE on Thursday, while the Airtel stock declined 1.59 per cent to Rs 362.65, ahead of the earnings announcements.

Jio's U-Turn On Free Voice Calls Is Good News For Vodafone, Bharti Airtel

Business | PR Sanjai, Bloomberg | Thursday October 10, 2019

Reliance Jio Infocomm will charge customers 6 paise per minute for calls made to rival networks till such time that the telecom regulator moves to a zero termination-charge regime, the company said after market on Wednesday.

Jio Offer On Apple Watch Series 3: JioEverywhereConnect, Priority Delivery, Other Details

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Friday May 11, 2018

Jio is offering Apple Watch Series 3 with JioEverywhereConnect - a service for all its prepaid and postpaid customers at no additional cost.