Telecom Stress

Relief rally in telcos to continue; tech charts signal 25% upside in Vi

The BSE telecom index has touched a new all-time high on Thursday, suggesting positive sentiment over the next few sessions

AGR verdict: SBI, IndusInd Bank slip up to 4% as banks stare at NPA pile-up

In general, the exposure of banks to the entire telecom sector ranges between 10% and 30% of their total equity with Yes Bank having the highest exposure of 29% amongst private banks

Govt aware of telcos' stress, wants 3 private players: Voda Idea CEO

On a specific question on minimum tariff fixation, Takkar said he did not wish to speculate on how floor price mechanism can be implemented

Why Vodafone-Idea is in trouble despite being India's No. 2 telecom firm

Vodafone Idea yesterday reported a massive net loss of Rs 50,922 crore for the July-September quarter, the highest-ever quarterly loss by an Indian company

Telecom stocks in focus: Voda Idea hits record low, Bharti Airtel dips 1%

In another development, Reliance Jio on Wednesday attacked incumbent operators, saying it disagreed with "the threatening and blackmailing tone" of the COAI's letter against the SC's judgement on AGR

Govt sets up panel of secretaries to help ease stress in telecom sector

The committee, led by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, will have secretaries from finance, law, telecom ministries

No big bang sops for telcos: IMG suggests longer payment band for spectrum

However, it has not recommended any cut in licence fee or spectrum usage charges

Inter-ministerial group on telecom stress may meet on Friday

Officials familiar said the group is debating easing of spectrum cap within a particular band