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The bone of contention between government and telecom giants of the country, Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR), has been revamped.

VIL Loses 42.8 Lakh Mobile Users In June; Airtel, Jio Add Subscribers

Vodafone Idea lost about 42.8 lakh subscribers during June, as its user base shrunk to 27.3 crore, compounding the woes of the debt-laden telco which is struggling to stay afloat.

Govt Buries Retro Taxes; Brings Bill In Lok Sabha To Withdraw Tax Demand On Cairn, Vodafone

The Indian government has lost two separate arbitrations brought by the two companies against the levy of retrospective taxes.

K M Birla Offers To Hand Over Vodafone Idea Stake To Govt

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The billionaire businessman made the offer in June in a letter to Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba.

India's Appeal Against Vodafone Arbitration Award In Senior Court, Hearing In Sept

The government in December applied in Singapore to set aside the award primarily on jurisdictional grounds. The proceedings have been transferred to a senior court, with a hearing date set for September

Jio Tops In 4G Download Speed, Vodafone In Upload In April: Trai

Vodafone topped the chart in the upload segment, with network speed of 6.7 Mbps. It was followed by Idea with upload speed of 6.1 Mbps, Jio 4.2 Mbps and Airtel 3.9 Mbps.

Will Send Suitable Clarification To Dot Over Show-Cause Notice: Vodaidea

VIL explained that payment of licence fee is regular quarterly exercise based on self-calculation of revenue for each quarter.

Jio, Airtel, Voda Idea Make Upfront Payments To Govt For Spectrum Bought In Auctions

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The telecom department had issued demand notes to the three operators on March 8, and the deadline for making the upfront payment was Thursday.

Vodafone Seeks To Raise Up To 2.8 Billion Euros From Towers IPO

The UK-based operator set the price range for the flotation of Vantage Towers on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange at 22.50 to 29 euros per share, implying a total market capitalisation of up to 14.7 billion euros.

Telecom Subscriber Base Dips Marginally To 1,173 Mn In Dec; Airtel, Jio Add New Customers

The dip in the subscribers base was mainly due to Vodafone Idea losing over 5.69 million mobile customers. It was followed by BSNL, which lost over 2,52,501 subscribers, and MTNL lost 6,442 customers.

Vodafone's Confidence Increases After Return To Growth

The world's second largest mobile operator reiterated its guidance for adjusted earnings for the year to end-March of 14.4 billion to 14.6 billion euros, compared with 14.5 billion for the previous year, and to generate at least 5 billion euros in free cash flow.

Airtel Tops Download Speed During Aug-Oct, Vodafone Idea In Upload: Report

Vodafone Idea was at the first spot with a median speed of 5.1 Mbps, followed by Airtel at 4.2 Mbps, Jio 3.4 Mbps, and BSNL at 1.7 Mbps.

India Challenges Vodafone Arbitration Ruling In Singapore