Following the news, Bharti Airtel share price opened higher at Rs 542.80 and later gained 2.62% intraday to Rs 554.40 against the previous close of Rs 540.25

Jio might also go for 700 MHz spectrum for which the reserve prices are 38 per cent higher than 800 MHz spectrum in 19 circles, and 56 per cent higher (than 800 MHz) in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata circles

Reliance Industries' share has risen 13% since the beginning of the year. Stock price of the company has gained 2.9% in the last 2 days of trade

Bharti Airtel share has risen 13% since the beginning of the year. The share price of the telecom company has gained 5.49% in the last 3 days of trade

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The total wireless subscriber base increased to 1,151.8 million in October from 1,148.6 million in September, registering a monthly growth rate of 0.3 per cent

The reason behind the rise in debt levels of telcos is because of the accumulation of AGR (Adjusted Gross Revenue) liabilities in debt, besides the proposed spectrum auctions, ICRA said in a report

In the first half of FY21, smaller players added 75 per cent (or about 1.4 million) of the total subscribers, which is interesting given that both Jio and Airtel have chalked out plans to cover a large number of cities for wired broadband services

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In a recent report, Goldman Sachs analysts said that following their conversations with investors, there's a view that Jio will not raise prices and as such Airtel and Vodafone Idea may have to roll back prices if they raise them

The telco has been making losses and is aiming to ramp up its 4G network and clear the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues

Following the news, Bharti Airtel share opened at Rs 486.35 and later touched an intraday high of Rs 497.60, rising 3.68% against the earlier close of Rs 479.95 on BSE. The stock also touched an intraday low of Rs 483.35

Bharti Airtel added 3.8 million subscribers in the month of September, followed by Reliance Jio which added 1.46 million users while Vodafone Idea continued to lose subscribers in the month

Experts say that the reluctance of COAI to revise the broadband definition and its disapproval for a speed measurement programme show that the telcos are not ready for any kind of scrutiny

Even though the telco said that it plans to raise about Rs 25,000 crore within two-three months, it seems that there's no way it can avoid tariff hikes at the moment

Bharti Airtel is in a sweet spot again, thanks to tariff hikes last year, digital gameplan and relentless focus on winning quality customers

Bharti Airtel Limited counted 28.99 lakh subscribers, whereas, Reliance Jio stayed behind with 18.64 lakh subscriber additions in the month of August 2020.

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