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Bharti Airtel looks to raise Rs 3,000 crore as 5G installment deadline ends today: Report

Commercial papers (CPs) with maturities up to 12 months are being sold by the telecom operator, according to the people aware of the matter, the Economic Times reported

Dues payment over 10 years not enough to aid Vodafone Idea; expect market gains for Airtel, Jio: Fitch Ratings

It further said another tariff hike of at least 20 percent is probable in the next 12 months.

Indian Army, BSNL to bring 3G services to border areas in Arunachal Pradesh: Report

Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has reviewed the project and was happy about the progress despite harsh weather circumstances and difficult terrain

COAI writes to Finance Minister, seeks cut in GST rates for Telecom

The Telcos under industry body Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) have emphasised that reduction in Goods and Services Tax or GST rate is important given that the industry is already suffering from "poor financial health".

Bharti's credit rating unaffected by Infratel stake sale: Moody's

"Although the stake sale is aligned with management's commitment to reduce absolute debt levels, we believe the net effect is muted by the company's recently announced acquisitions and intense price competition which is pressuring operating profits industry-wide," Moody's Vice President and Senior Credit Officer Annalisa Di Chiara said in a statement.

UST Global Sets First Telecom Center of Excellence In Gurgaon

The center aims to improve the customer experience and operational efficiencies of Communication Service Providers (CSPs) in India.

Indian cos invest USD 1.66 bn overseas in February

Investment by Indian companies abroad dropped by 49 percent to USD 1.66 billion in February compared to the previous month, the RBI data showed today. Indian companies had invested USD 3.30 billion in January 2013.

Batelco plans to re-enter India through acquisition

Bahrain Telecommunication Company (Batelco) is looking to re-enter India through acquisition of a telcom company, according to a media report here.

Uninor to challenge CLB order in a higher court

Telcom company Uninor today said it will move a higher court against the Company Law Board (CLB) order that stopped it from auctioning its assets.

Telco probe identifies officals responsible

An investigator probing India's allotment of telecom licences and spectrum said he has identified government officials responsible for lapses in the allocation process and suggested remedial measures.