Vodafone Idea AGR Dues Frozen, ₹744 Cr Annual Outgo
Vodafone Idea gets breather as DoT freezes AGR dues till FY19. Annual payment capped at ₹124 crore for six years from 2026. Shares surge 7.8%. Read full details.
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ED Links Hawala Money from Coal Scam to I-PAC in Raids
ED raids uncover hawala trail linking coal smuggling syndicate's proceeds to political consultancy I-PAC. Searches conducted in Delhi & West Bengal. Details inside.
Mobile Recharge to Cost 15% More from June 2026
Mobile users in India will see a 15% increase in recharge prices starting June 2026 due to new TRAI regulations. Learn how this impacts your telecom bills.
Trai Fails to Recover 97% of Penalties from Telcos
India's telecom regulator Trai recovered only ₹1.37 crore of ₹45 crore penalties in FY25, as operators challenge orders. Weak powers stall spam control and service quality improvements. Read more.
KWA Bans Consecutive Shifts for Pump House Staff
Kerala Water Authority MD P B Nooh issues order banning consecutive shifts for pump operators after reports of 24-hour duties and absenteeism. New shift rotation charts mandated for safety and labour law compliance.
Paid Parking on 35 Roads in Bengaluru CBD Proposed
Bengaluru's civic body plans to introduce paid parking on 35 key CBD roads via private operators for three years. Learn about the new parking policy and its impact.
COAI Flags Lack of Transparency in D2M Broadcast Tests
Cellular Operators Association of India criticizes the secretive testing of direct-to-mobile broadcasting technology, warning of spectrum interference and market disruption. Learn the full story.
Goa Minister Acts on Unauthorized Yacht Use at Panaji Jetty
Goa's River Navigation Minister Subhash Phal Desai vows to streamline Panaji's floating jetty operations, curb unauthorized yacht services and illegal casino parking to boost state revenue.
Govt Plans Cheaper Loans to Accelerate Private E-Bus Rollout
India plans a new financing scheme to lower borrowing costs for private electric bus operators through Sidbi and Nabard, addressing high capital costs after lender caution from the BluSmart collapse.
Vodafone Idea's Debt Crisis & Need for Telecom Competition
With Vodafone Idea's debt at Rs 2.3 lakh crore, India's telecom sector risks a duopoly. Learn why a government exit and new investors are crucial for competition and consumer interest.
CNAP Feature Shows Caller Names to Fight Spam, Rollout by 2026
Telecom operators in India are rolling out Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) to display caller names, reducing reliance on apps like Truecaller. Full rollout expected by March 31, 2026. Learn how it works.
Pilgrimage bus travel surges 50% in 2025
Private bus travel to major South Indian pilgrimage hubs saw a massive 50% growth in 2025. Discover the top routes, rising demand for AC buses, and why private operators are leading.
Govt Freezes Vodafone Idea's AGR Dues at Rs 87,695 Crore
The Union Cabinet approves a major relief package for Vodafone Idea, freezing its AGR dues and rescheduling payments. This move aims to ensure competition and protect the government's stake. Read the full story.
Govt Approves Relief Package for Vodafone Idea
The Indian government approves a crucial relief package for Vodafone Idea, converting interest dues into equity and freezing AGR payments. This lifeline aims to ensure a competitive three-player telecom market. Read more.
Vodafone Idea AGR Relief: Govt Freezes ₹87,7K Crore Dues
The Indian government defers Vodafone Idea's ₹87,695 crore AGR dues, rescheduling payments from FY32 to FY41. This crucial relief aims to ensure the telco's survival and boost 5G competition.
Mangaluru Bus Operators to Take Over Bus Stand Maintenance
Dakshina Kannada Bus Operators' Association proposes to maintain Mangaluru's State Bank bus stand, citing a lack of basic facilities for passengers and staff. Read about their plan.
Jio, Airtel, Vi Spar with Adani Over Navi Mumbai Airport Network
Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea accuse Adani's Navi Mumbai airport of denying network rollout, demanding ₹44 crore annually. COAI seeks DoT intervention.
23% Indian Users Struggle with Mobile Complaint Process
A new survey reveals nearly a quarter of Indian mobile users find the complaint filing process cumbersome. Discover key pain points and what telecom operators must improve.
11-Year-Old Gang-Raped in Rohtas Village; Two Arrested
Two migrant harvester operators from Uttarakhand arrested for alleged gang rape of an 11-year-old girl in Rohtas. Police promise fast-track action as village demands justice.
Delhi Food Safety Dept. Restricts Unauthorised Inspections
Delhi Food Safety Department mandates written approval from Commissioner for all inspections, aiming to curb misuse of power and arbitrary checks. Learn about the new directive.
Jaipur: Private Buses Strike on Dec 31 Over Luggage Carriers
Private bus operators in Rajasthan announce a one-day strike on December 31. The protest targets the transport department's action against luggage carriers. Read more about the escalating conflict.
Rajasthan Bus Operators Protest Luggage Carrier Challans
Private bus operators in Rajasthan protest against challans for luggage carriers, citing state rules allowing 45kg luggage per passenger. They demand clarity from the government.
Tesla Converts Staff to AI Operators for Robotaxi Fleet
Tesla is recruiting factory and sales staff as AI operators to monitor its self-driving Robotaxis, offering overtime and bonuses to tackle increased wait times in the Bay Area.
Tihar Jail Scam: Pay-for-Meetings Racket Busted
A racket charging relatives for free inmate meetings at Tihar Jail exposed. Jail intelligence posed as kin, leading to transfer of 25 data entry operators. Biometric login planned.
Patna bans private boats in Ganga for holidays
Patna district administration imposes a two-phase ban on private boats in the Ganga river during Christmas and New Year to prevent accidents. Read the full details and official orders here.
Exicom's New EV Charging Solution Aids CPOs & OEMs
Exicom launches 'Harmony,' an integrated EV charging rollout solution to help Charge Point Operators and EV manufacturers scale their networks faster and more efficiently. #EVCharging #Sustainability
Calangute water sports operators demand rate relaxation
Water sports operators in Calangute-Candolim seek reduced rates to compete with package tours at other Goan beaches. They cite falling footfalls and higher fixed prices as key challenges. Read more.
Mass Flight Cancellations Trigger Tourism Crisis in Kolkata
Massive flight cancellations across India have plunged Kolkata's tour operators into an operational nightmare, causing estimated losses of Rs 60-70 crore. Industry leaders demand government action against profiteering.
Goa Transport Meet Aims to Resolve Bus Sector Issues
Goa's Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho chaired a key meeting to address conflicts between KTC and private bus operators over routes, fares, and schedules. Read about the resolution plan.
Mumbai Bullion Ring Laundered Andhra Liquor Scam Money: SIT
SIT probe reveals Mumbai bullion operators laundered kickbacks for Andhra distilleries via shell firms. Rs 77.55 crore traced, gold used for easy transport. Key accused arrested.
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