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Barbell Strategy For Fixed Income: Here's What Debt Fund Managers Use To Navigate Yield Volatility — Explained
According to Basant Bafna of Mirae Asset Mutual Fund, the 'barbell' strategy broadly involves allocating money at both ends of the duration spectrum rather than concentrating investments in the middle.

Vodafone Idea draws up ₹1 trillion cash strategy amid dues, capex push
Vodafone Idea's plan comes as analysts raise concerns about the company’s future payment obligations to clear spectrum dues, and the company is confident it can raise funds from a State Bank of India-led consortium.

Vodafone Idea gets promoter support but funding challenge persists
Vodafone Idea posted early signs of recovery with stabilising subscribers and higher Arpu, backed by a ₹4,730-crore promoter infusion. However, analysts say large spectrum dues, funding gaps and network expansion needs remain major challenges.

Spectrum Brands stock hits 52-week high at 85.5 USD By Investing.com - Investing.com India
Spectrum Brands stock hits 52-week high at 85.5 USD By Investing.comInvesting.com India

Vodafone Idea shares jump 8% after AGR dues relief but spectrum liabilities persist
According to analysts who track Vodafone Idea, the relief amount falls short of market expectations, which had penciled in a 50% reduction or close to that.
Trai begins exploring spectrum allocation, pricing norms for wireless communication from vehicles
India's telecom regulator TRAI is exploring spectrum rules for vehicle communication. This move paves the way for autonomous cars. The Department of Telecom has requested suggestions on spectrum assignment and pricing for roadside units. This technology will allow vehicles to exchange real-time information. It aims to improve road safety and traffic management. Stakeholders can submit comments by May 28, 2026.
Gulf war fuels raw material inflation, FMCG firms shift to daily pricing strategy
In light of the Gulf War, consumer goods sectors are battling unprecedented rises in raw material costs. Firms are now implementing daily price surveillance and tightening their budgets dramatically. We are witnessing price hikes across a spectrum of products, potentially jeopardizing the fragile consumer spending recovery initiated by recent tax reductions.
Spectrum Brands stock hits 52-week high at 80.42 USD By Investing.com - Investing.com India
Spectrum Brands stock hits 52-week high at 80.42 USD By Investing.comInvesting.com India
Vikram Kamats Hospitality Ltd leads losers in 'B' group
Spectrum Electrical Industries Ltd, Prudential Sugar Corporation Ltd, Mukta Arts Ltd and Orient Press Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 17 March 2026.
Vodafone Idea shares jump 5% as JSW, ST Telemedia eye stake in the telco
Vodafone Idea shares rose ahrply on Monday after ET reported that JSW Group and ST Telemedia are exploring a potential stake in the telecom operator. The discussions are exploratory, following government-backed financial relief, as Vi seeks strategic investors to strengthen capital and reduce spectrum liabilities.
DoT may stick to its 5% charge for satcom spectrum
The Department of Telecommunications is set to impose a 5% usage fee on satcom spectrum. This decision overrides the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's recommendation for a 4% fee. The move impacts companies like Starlink and Amazon Leo planning satellite broadband services. A final decision rests with the Digital Communications Commission and the Cabinet.

Vodafone Idea stock jumps nearly 3% after Bombay HC relief in Rs 2,113 crore spectrum charges case
The matter pertains to DoT's decision to levy one-time spectrum charges on telecom operators for spectrum holdings beyond 6.2 MHz.