Telecom
Essar fires salvo at Vodafone as battle hots up
22 Jan 2011
Vodafone-Essar is the third largest telecom operator in India with over 124 million mobile subscribers
SC pulls up Sibal for his `critique' on CAG's 2G spectrum report
21 Jan 2011
The Supreme Court has criticised telecom minister Kapil Sibal for making statements that undermine the CAG report on the 2G spectrum scam
MNP: Customer is king, but big firms unfazed
By Jagdeep Worah | 21 Jan 2011
Mobile number portability has been touted by the government as a game-changer, but its immediate impact seems to be limited
Mobile number portability is now for real
20 Jan 2011
Vodafone case: UK seeks clarity in tax laws
20 Jan 2011
Vodafone - Analjit Singh may acquire Essar’s stake in JV: report
20 Jan 2011
Vodafone, which holds about 60 per cent in Vodafone Essar, has the option to buy Essar’s entire stake by May this year, upto a ceiling of 74 per cent, with Singh holding the rest
MNP: more options, but will services improve?
19 Jan 2011
`Vodafone cannot object to Essar group merger'
19 Jan 2011
Vodafone has no locus standi to raise objections to the merger of Essar Telecommunications Holdings Private Limited and India Securities Ltd since it is neither a shareholder nor a creditor of either
Vodafone miffed over partner Essar’s merger move
19 Jan 2011
Vodafone objects to a potential merger of Ruias promoted Essar Telecommunications Holdings Private Ltd and India Securities Ltd as it could affect the valuation of Vodafone.
Akai launches triple SIM GSM phone in India
18 Jan 2011
Fresh norms on 2G spectrum pricing soon: TRAI
18 Jan 2011
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India will come out with fresh proposals on 2G mobile phone spectrum pricing in the next few days, its chairman J S Sarma said in New Delhi today
2G scam: Montek backs Sibal in trashing CAG figures
17 Jan 2011
The loss of consumer benefit if spectrum was sold at a higher price would be 10 times the loss of revenue as higher telecom penetration has translated into huge benefits for the rest of the economy, says the Planning Commsion deputy chief
RIM provides access to BlackBerry Messenger in India, sings familiar tune on corporate email
13 Jan 2011
Government lax, media unethical, Tata tells SC
13 Jan 2011
Ratan Tata voiced the criticism in an affidavit filed in the court in response to the government's reply to his petition seeking protection of his right to privacy
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