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As Reliance Jio rings in louder with 4G launch, investors disconnect Bharti Airtel, Idea stocks

Stocks of Bharti Airtel and Idea plunged 9 percent in intra-day trades after the Reliance Jio 4G services announcement

Forget M&A policy, telecom consolidation already shaping up

With the big three-Vodafone, Bharti Airtel and Idea-occupying a lion's share of the telecom market, other players have little choice but to share their networks if they want to survive.

Telecom consolidation: Is Tata, Telenor alliance moving ahead?

A merger or stake sale between the companies is likely to be a long way off because of the contentious one-time spectrum fee issue most of the telecom players have legally challenged.

Bharti, Voda, 3 others get show-cause notice for understating revenue

Government has sent show-cause notices to five telecom firms including Reliance Communications and Tata Teleservices for alleged understatement of revenues of over Rs 10,000 crore for financial years 2006-07 and 2007-0

Failed 2G bidders opt out in some circles, tariffs may rise

Bidders who failed at the recent spectrum auctions will stop services. This means higher costs of consumers when they switch to other players.

2G auctions heading for flop; zero bidders for CDMA

With the exit of Tata Teleservices, the CDMA spectrum auction now has no bidders. The rest of the 2G spectrum auctions is also facing a weak show

Tata Tele withdraws from CDMA bidding too

With the development, the government will not be conducting auction of CDMA spectrum as Videocon Industries, the only other bidder, had withdrawn its application last week.

Excess spectrum: Airtel, Voda gain edge; RCom, Tatas lobby hard

The lobbying on whether old incumbents like Airtel and Vodafone should pay for excess spectrum or not is reaching a climax

DoT backs dual-tech licences of Tata Tele and RCom in SC

The DoT has rejected the COAI's plea to cancel the dual-tech licences of Tata Teleservices and Reliance Communications in its reply to the SC

Telecom spectrum: The art of delaying auctions

Thanks to the high stakes involved for all players, the government is unable to make up its mind on how spectrum should be priced