Agr Dues

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  Supreme Court Rejects Telcos' Plea on AGR Dues Owed to Government

  The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea from telecom companies to reassess the dues they owe the government, resulting in a decline in the stock prices of Vodafone Idea and its counterparts. Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel are facing a combined debt of Rs. 1 lakh crore in outstanding dues, encompassing spectrum charges and licensing fees.

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  Setback For Telecom Firms, Top Court Rejects Plea On Adjusted Gross Revenue

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected telecom companies' plea to re-compute adjusted gross revenues, or AGRs, amid a long-standing dispute over payment of dues to the government.

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  Airtel Pays Rs. 8,312 Crore to DoT as Advance Instalment for Recently Purchased 5G Spectrum

  Airtel has paid Rs. 8,3 crore to the Department of Telecom (DoT) towards dues for spectrum acquired in the recently concluded 5G auctions. With the payment, Airtel has paid four years of 2022 spectrum dues upfront. The company had an option to pay Rs. 3.8 crore upfront and the rest in 19 annual instalments.

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  Bharti Airtel Defers Payment of AGR Dues Up to FY19 After DoT's Moratorium Offer

  Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it has opted to defer the payment of AGR dues up to FY 2018-19, that are not tabulated in the Supreme Court's order, by up to four years. Last week, debt-ridden telecom operator Vodafone Idea (VIL) decided to defer payment of additional AGR dues of Rs. 8,837 crore by a period of four years.

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  Vodafone Idea Defers Rs 8,837 Crore Adjusted Gross Revenue Dues Payment

  Debt-ridden telecom operator Vodafone Idea has decided to defer payment of additional adjusted gross revenues of Rs 8,837 crore dues by a period of four years.

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  Three Telcos Interested in Converting Pending Dues into Equity: Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

  The government is considering proposals it has received from three telecom operators so far that are keen on converting their adjusted gross revenue (AGM) dues into equity, Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Rajya Sabha.

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  Government Studying 3 Telecom Companies' Proposal To Convert Dues Into Equity

  Government is studying proposals from three telecom companies keen to convert interest on deferred AGR dues into equity, telecom minister said

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  Tata Teleservices Not To Convert Interest Amount On AGR Dues Into Equity

  Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited has said that it will not opt for conversion of interest related to AGR dues into equity

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  Telcos' Debt Liability To Remain Post Interest Dues Conversion Into Equity: Minister

  The debt liabilities will continue to remain with telecom companies which have proposed to convert their interest dues into government equity stake

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  Tata Teleservices Okays Conversion of Interest On AGR Dues Into Equity

  Once the conversion is done, the government holding is expected to be about 9.5 per cent in the company

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  Vodafone Idea's Debt to Equity Conversion to Make Government Largest Shareholder With 36 Percent Stake

  The government is set to become the largest shareholder of Vodafone Idea (Vi) as the company's board has approved the conversion of interest on deferred spectrum and Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues into equity.

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  Airtel Won't Avail Option To Convert Interest On Dues Into Equity

  Telecom operator Bharti Airtel will not avail the option of conversion of the interest on deferred spectrum and AGR dues into equity, under the reforms package, according to a regulatory filing by the company on Friday.

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  Vodafone Idea Accepts 4-Year Spectrum Payment Moratorium

  Telecom Ministry has also given 90 days time to telcos to indicate if they want to opt for converting the interest amount into equity.

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  Big Telecom Reform: 100% FDI Through Automatic Route Cleared By Cabinet

  In a big telecom reform, the centre has announced 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the telecom sector through the automatic route as part of its comprehensive package for the telecom sector."100 per cent FDI in telecom via the automatic route was approved by the cabinet," telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnav said while briefing reporter...

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  Here's What The Telecom Package Means: 5 Points

  The centre has cleared a relief package for the embattled telecom sector, in a move to provide relief to companies weighed down by huge Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues. The package would provide relaxation to telecom companies on payment of their long outstanding dues, including a four-year moratorium on spectrum installment which is due in Apri...