Vodafone Idea’s shares surged 23% after the government raised its stake to 49% by converting spectrum dues into equity. Brokerages hold mixed views, with target prices ranging from Rs 6.5 to Rs 15. Key concerns remain AGR dues, funding challenges, and subscriber growth. Long-term viability depends on tariff hikes and debt financing.
AI stocks: Midterm elections could threaten AI trade as data center backlash grows
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