Vodafone Idea asks 2 years extension for Rs 10,000 crore spectrum paymentTelecom operator Vodafone Idea has sought a two-year moratorium on annual spectrum payment of about Rs 10,000 crore, citing high debt levels and stress on the balance sheet. In five auctions, Vodafone alone had acquired spectrum worth Rs 79,343 crore.  Idea too had purchased spectrum worth Rs 63,597 crore in those auctions.India's richest 1% gained Rs 2,200 crore a day in 2018: OxfamIndian billionaires saw their for...

Vodafone and Idea have participated in five auctions that were held in 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016 before merging their mobile business

Earlier, persons over 65 and under 15 could show their PAN card, driving licence, CGHS card or ration card, but not the Aadhaar

The offer is valid till March 31 this year in most of the cities where Airtel has rolled out its fibre optic-based V-Fiber broadband services.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, to divorce wife MacKenzie after 25 years of marriageJeff Bezos, 54, has a fortune that has soared as high as $160 billion thanks to his stake in Amazon, which again became Wall Street's most valuable company this week. . Bezos has credited MacKenzie for her support when he uprooted the young couple to Seattle from New York to launch Amazon. The couple has decided to divorce after a long period of \"loving exploration\" and trial separation, and ...

This takes the cumulative MNP requests increasing from 400.76 million at the end of September 2018 to 403.97 million at the end of October 2018, since implementation of MNP.

Reliance Jio adds 1 crore new users in October; inches closer to Vodafone-Idea, Airtel; and Uber India revenue grows manifold to Rs 21.5 crore in FY18. Watch more in this episode of Business Wrap.

Reliance Jio adds 1 crore new users in October; inches closer to Vodafone-Idea, AirtelOnly two operators, Reliance Jio and state-run BSNL, gained new subscribers in October, leading to a marginal growth in overall telecom user base to 119.2 crore, according to the Trai data. Reliance Jio and BSNL jointly added over 1.08 crore new mobile phone customers, while rest of the operators -- Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtlel, Tata Teleservices, MTNL and Reliance Communications -- lost more than 1.01 cror...

Under the predatory pricing tariff rule, TRAI had barred telecom operators, with over 30 per cent market share, from offering services at a price which is below the average cost of service that are intended to reduce competition or eliminate the competitors.

Reliance Jio and BSNL jointly added over 1.08 crore new mobile phone customers, while rest of the operators -- Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtlel, Tata Teleservices, MTNL and Reliance Communications -- lost more than 1.01 crore customers.

\"Interdevice connectivity and seamless data flow are ushering in an era of infonomics with focus on cost, efficiency and user experience,\" says Balesh Sharma, CEO of Vodafone Idea.

The bankrupt companies, which are facing insolvency, were the major booster for the M&A record this year.