Analjit Singh to be non-executive chairman of Vodafone India
February 10th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Vodafone Group Friday named Analjit Singh as the non-executive chairman of its India operations.Singh, a leading industry figure in India, is the founder and ... Read more...
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Vodafone Group’s quarterly India revenue grows 6.3 percent
February 9th, 2012 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Britain-based telecom firm Vodafone Group Thursday reported a 6.3 percent rise in its India revenue at 1.02 billion pounds ($1.62 billion) for the quarter ... Read more...
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Telecom industry’s concerns will be addressed: PM
December 7th, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday assured all stakeholders in the telecom industry that his government will address their concerns and support the growth of ... Read more...
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Final decision on 3G roaming after meeting operators: DoT
November 28th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The telecom ministry will soon be meeting the telecom operators on the 3G Intra Circle Roaming (ICR) issue and will thereafter take the final decision, ... Read more...
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Return 3G license fees if roaming pact illegal: Telecom biggies
November 22nd, 2011 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Leading telecom service providers Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular Tuesday sought the prime minister's intervention in the 3G Intra Circle Roaming (ICR) issue ... Read more...
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Mergers and acquisitions drop 41.5 percent in 9 months
October 7th, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Mergers and acquisitions (M&A;) in India have slumped by 41.5 percent to $26.8 billion during the first nine months of 2011 as rising interest ... Read more...
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Indian court dismisses Vodafone petition on $2.6 bn tax case
September 8th, 2010 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) In a setback for global mobile telecom giant Vodafone, the Bombay High Court Wednesday set aside the company's petition challenging the tax liability of $2.6 billion towards capital ... Read more...
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Vodafone launches Rs.4 voucher scheme
July 12th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Cellular services provider Vodafone Essar Monday launched a voucher scheme for its pre-paid customers offering limited local and national calls for Rs.4.
The voucher offers local or ... Read more...
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Vodafone cuts down value of Indian venture by a third
May 19th, 2010 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 19 (ANI): A price war triggered by stiff competition and future payments for spectrum has forced telecom giant Vodafone Group to cut down the value of its Indian venture, Vodafone ... Read more...
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Vodafone launches handset at Rs.809 in Delhi
May 10th, 2010 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Cellular services provider Vodafone Essar Monday said it has launched here a low-cost handset at Rs.809 to make mobile phones accessible to the rural millions.
The ... Read more...
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Regulatory hurdles remain for Bharti-MTN deal
September 30th, 2009 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Regulatory roadblocks remained unresolved for the proposed $24-billion equity swap-cum-strategic tie-up between Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel and South Africa's MTN even as their deadline for ... Read more...
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Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel
June 7th, 2008 - 12:46 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
Verizon would buy rural mobile phone service provider Alltel Corp for $28.1 billion.The shares of Verizon Communications Inc, which owns 55 percent of Verizon Wireless, rose 6 percent after it said the ... Read more...
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Technology - Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel
June 6th, 2008 - 3:49 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
Verizon would buy rural mobile phone service provider Alltel Corp for $28.1 billion.The shares of Verizon Communications Inc, which owns 55 percent of Verizon Wireless, rose 6 percent after it said the ... Read more...
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