Airtel joins hands with Spectacom for fitness related content in India
Technology | March 12, 2020 17:31 ISTAirtel will now provide users with fitness content digitally. Read on to know what it is
Airtel will now provide users with fitness content digitally. Read on to know what it is
Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it has acquired a strategic stake in Spectacom Global under its Airtel Start-up Accelerator Program that supports early-stage start-ups in India.
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The comment assumes significance as the government on March 4 had asked Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and other telecom companies to pay the remaining adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues as per the Supreme Court order without further delay.
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As Holi celebrations being across the country, Airtel Xstream offers its customers a number of Indian and international titles to chose from. Airtel Xstream, which is a converged entertainment platform, offers access to over 10,000 movies, shows and documentaries along with LIVE TV.
Jio and Airtel have enabled a new caller tune that spreads awareness about the deadly coronavirus and a few safety measures that users should take.
The government on Wednesday asked Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and other telecom companies to pay remaining AGR dues as per the Supreme Court order without further delay, according to sources.
In the previous session, the 30-share BSE barometer surged 479.68 points or 1.26 per cent to end at 38,623.70, and the broader Nifty jumped 170.55 points or 1.53 per cent to close at 11,303.30.
Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio on Tuesday paid cumulative over Rs 6,000 crore to the government towards deferred spectrum dues while Tatas said it has deposited another Rs 2,000 crore for ad hoc statutory liabilities.
Bharti Airtel has made the payment of Rs 1,950 crore to the telecom department towards its deferred spectrum dues, while Reliance Jio paid Rs 1,053 crore, sources said on Tuesday.
Bharti Airtel pays an additional Rs 8,004 cr towards adjusted gross revenue dues to the Department of Telecom. Earlier on February 17, the company had deposited Rs 10,000 crore aggregating to a total payment of Rs 18,004 cr now complied with AGR judgment and directions of the Supreme Court.
The Airtel Payments Bank has enabled Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AePS) at over 2,50,000 of its banking points across India. Not just customers of Airtel Payments Bank, but of any bank with Aadhaar linked bank accounts can undertake financial transactions with AePS at the designated banking points of Airtel Payments Bank.
While smartphone brands like iQOO and Realme are ready with 5G smartphones, we are still waiting for Jio, Airtel and Vodafone Idea to get ready for the future.
Telecom tariff hikes from December last year has led to consolidation in the market-leading to gross subscriber fall, said a report from Motilal Oswal. After declining by 2.1 million in November 2019, the number of declines in active subscribers increased again by 3.5 m in December 19.
Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal on Thursday met Telecom Minister as AGR issue looms large on his company. After his meeting, Mittal described AGR crisis as "unprecedented" for Indian Telecom industry. Airtel has until March 17 to pay Rs 35,600 crore to the government as part of (Adjusted Gross Revenue) payment.
Fitch Ratings on Thursday said it has taken Bharti Airtel off 'watch negative' and affirmed the telecom operator's long-term foreign currency issuer default rating at 'BBB-' with a stable outlook.
Bharti Airtel boss Sunil Bharti Mittal on Wednesday said the telecom sector has been under stress for the last three-and-a-half years and the government should focus on its sustainability. Emerging out of the North Block after meeting top finance ministry officials, he told reporters that the issue of pending dues arising out of the Supreme Court ruling on Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) was not discussed.
A number of telecom firms are in troubled waters with over a massive Rs 1.47 lakh crore of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues to pay. These include top telcos -- Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea -- who owe about 60 percent.
Airtel on Monday paid Rs 9,500 crore and Rs 500 crore on behalf of Bharti Hexacom Ltd. to the Department of Telecom towards adjusted gross revenue (AGR), the company has said in a statement. Telecom operators Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Tata Tele are jointly liable to pay dues of over Rs 1 lakh crore.
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