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As per Goldman Sachs, Airtel could potentially save Rs 4,100 crore annually and Vodafone Idea Rs 5,800 crore annually if Supreme Court lowers AGR liability to self-assessed levels

Following a mock auction on February 26, the telecom department will start the auction from March 1, 2021. Successful bidders will have to pay the bid amount within 10 days of the issue of demand note

Telco demands its AGR dues payable to government should be reduced, saying DoT has mis-computed by including spectrum usage charges into total dues; says issue before SC on account of AGR dues was limited to licence fee only and not SUC

The comments came a day after Reliance Jio announced that calls by its users to other networks in India will become free from Friday, as the Interconnect Usage Charges (IUC) regime ends

The creditors have submitted claims of around Rs 49,000 crore on RCom, Rs 24,000 crore on Reliance Telecom and Rs 12,600 crore on Reliance Infratel before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)

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

India has challenged Vodafone arbitration award in Singapore on Dec 21; Centre recently discussed Vodafone tax dispute award at highest level, including with Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Stocks to watch today on December 24:  Mrs Bectors Food, Airtel, RIL, HDFC, Tata Communications, Aurobindo Pharma among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Thursday's trading session

Market capitalisation of the company stood at Rs 1,190.29 in today's session. Wonderla Holidays stock price has risen 18% in a month

Sectorally, all the indices closed in green territory, with almost 4% rise in realty, 3.2% in media, 2.3% gain in IT index, and almost 2% gain in PSU Bank

Reversing from 4 days of consecutive fall, Glenmark Pharma stock opened higher at Rs 488 and gained 2.86% to hit the day's high of Rs 497.70 against the last close of Rs 483.85

Reversing from 2 days of consecutive fall, Dilip Buildcon stock opened with a gain of 2.26% today at Rs 368 and gained 5.77% to hit the day's high of Rs 380.6 against the last close of Rs 359.85

Reversing from 2 days of consecutive fall, YES Bank stock opened higher at Rs 17.50 and gained 2.9% to hit the day's high of Rs 17.85 during the session against last close of Rs 17.34

Share of Burger King India rose 6.43% or Rs 11.45 to Rs 184.80 against previous close of Rs 173.35 on BSE

The domestic unit opened at 73.89 against the US dollar at the interbank forex market, although, inched lower by 6 paise to 73.90 over its previous close

Stocks to watch today on December 23: Infosys, Wipro, Bajaj Auto, Vodafone Idea, PNB, LT Foods among others are the top stocks to watch out for in Wednesday's trading session

BSNL has announced a work from home data-only plan for Rs 251 that comes with 70GB of data. Airtel, Jio and Vi are also giving data-only benefits at this price point but the benefits are different.

A latest note by ICRA says that the sector can expect ARPU (average revenue per user) to touch Rs 220 in the medium term. ARPU is an important metric to track the performance of the telcos