Telecom
India adds 9.88 million new telecom users in January
07 Mar 2012
The 1.11 per cent increase in the country’s mobile user base was led mainly by Uninor, which accounted for 2.49 million of the 8.44 million new subscribers in January.
Vodafone rejigs India operations
03 Mar 2012
Raja, government seek review of 2G verdict
02 Mar 2012
Jailed former telecom minister A Raja and the central government today moved the Supreme Court in separate petitions seeking review of the verdict that cancelled the licences allotted to 122 firms in the 2008 2G spectrum sale
SSTL files review petition in the Supreme Court
02 Mar 2012
Sistema Shyamhas become the second telecom operator after Tata Telecommunications to file a review petition in Supreme Court against the cancellation of its licences
C&WW would be Tata's third-largest UK acquisition
By By Ravi Kunder | 01 Mar 2012
If the deal goes through, the acquisition would make Tatas the second-largest private sector employer in Britain after supermarket chain Tesco. Ravi Kunder reports
SC deadline for resale of spectrum impossible, says govt
01 Mar 2012
The government says completion of auction, payment and assignment of frequencies, and allocation of spectrum to successful parties would take 400 days, starting from the date of the court order
Tata Communications to bid for British telecom firm C&W Worldwide
01 Mar 2012
CWW may be valued more than $1.2 billion for its voice, data and interner protocol services that are offered to enterprise customers (large clients) across four continents
2G: CBI raids BSNL, Starnet officials’ premises
25 Feb 2012
The CBI says that former telecom minister Andimuthu Raja forced state-owned BSNL to sign a deal with private firm Starnet Communication, in which he had a close interst, to procure WiMax technology
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