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Telcos need not deduct tax at source on profits to be made by their distributors: SC

February 29, 2024 5:43 pm

A bench comprising justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN Bhatti delivered the landmark judgement on Wednesday on a batch of appeals and cross appeals filed by the Income Tax department and telecom operator Bharti Airtel Limited (BAL).

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New Jio Plus postpaid plans let you add up to 3 family members for Rs 99 each

March 15, 2023 8:30 am

The plans start at Rs 399 per month and allow 3 add-on connections at Rs 99 per SIM.

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Should a caller's name be displayed on your phone? Why telcos say no

January 20, 2023 1:26 pm

TRAI has sought comments on a proposed feature that would allow users to know the identity of the person calling. Why have telcos like Jio, Airtel and Vodafone Idea raised concerns? We explain.

Telcos' revenue dip 8.6 per cent to Rs 2.55 lakh crore; govt collections from licence fee plunges

May 04, 2018 5:16 pm

The adjusted gross revenue (AGR) earned by service providers from sale of telecom services, declined by 18.87 per cent to Rs 1.6 lakh crore at the end of 2017 from Rs 1.98 lakh crore at the end of 2016, as per data published by Trai.

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Telecom sector, facing lower profits, to cut 90,000 more jobs in 6-9 months: Report

January 16, 2018 2:40 pm

A report about the telecom sector indicated that the industry could continue to cut down on jobs this year, after losing over 40,000 employees last year.

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Telcos want interconnect usage charges doubled, Jio opposes

July 19, 2017 2:31 am

The demand by the incumbents was reiterated at a meeting held by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), which is in the process of reviewing the IUC charges

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DoT issues guidelines: Telcos can now start spectrum trading

October 14, 2015 1:49 am

The spectrum trading notification said that all access spectrum bands earmarked for access services by the licensor (DoT) will be treated as tradable spectrum bands.

Over the top

December 26, 2014 12:12 am

Charging extra for VoIP violates Net neutrality and opens the door to internet censorship.

Large telcos' profit growth to double in 2 years : Crisil

December 27, 2013 3:54 am

Operating profits of Airtel,Vodafone,Idea,RCom will increase 20% over the next two years.

Need flat spectrum usage charge for strong bids in auction: Telcos

December 21, 2013 3:21 am

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has recommended a flat 3 per cent rate.

Zohran Mamdani holds big lead in New York mayor’s race, latest poll finds

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Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, is currently in the lead with 46% of likely voters supporting him. However, discussions are underway to convince his rivals, Andrew Cuomo and Eric Adams, to drop out of the race. Mamdani's popularity is due to his affordability agenda and stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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