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SC allows 10 years for staggered AGR installment payments

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted telecom operators 10 years to pay fees related to adjusted gross income (AGR). The development comes as a relief to Vodafone Idea Ltd, whose survival would have been a concern even if the higher court had not staggered the payment. The company …

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Watershed moment for freedom of expression

When the Supreme Court of India wins, all Indians win, said Prashant Bhushan (Archive) New Delhi: Prashant Bhushan said today that he had decided to submit to the Supreme Court’s order fining him Re 1 for contempt of court and that he would “respectfully pay the fine” as he would …

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SC AGR verdict to decide the fate of Voda Idea

New Delhi: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will pronounce its order on the possibility of allowing telecommunications companies the phased payment of fees related to adjusted gross income (AGR). The verdict will decide the survival of Vodafone Idea Ltd, which still owes more than ₹50,000 crore for the Center in …

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