Telecom
Telecom investments seen rising nearly 670% to Rs68,000 cr this fiscal
31 Dec 2016
The bulk of the foreign direct investment in the telecom sector so far has come through the $7 billion equity infusion announced by British telecom major Vodafone Plc earlier this year
Motorola’s Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus smartphones to get updates to Android 7.0 Nougat in India
30 Dec 2016
RCom signs definitive agreement to sell towers
21 Dec 2016
Bharti Airtel signs agreement with Orascom to acquire Middle East North Africa Submarine Cable System
21 Dec 2016
Apple, Google, Uber, others say ‘no’ to Muslim registry
17 Dec 2016
In response to a BuzzFeed question on whether they would support a registry of Muslims if proposed by president-elect Donald Trump, Apple, Google, Uber, Microsoft, and Facebook said no – but significantly, Oracle and Amazon refused to answer
Property tax can be levied on mobile towers, rules SC
17 Dec 2016
Setting aside a high court order, the Supreme Court has ruled that mobile towers can be taxed as ‘land’ and ‘property’ by state governments and their municipal bodies
PoI issue: Trai penalty of Rs1,050 cr arbitrary, Vodafone tells HC
17 Dec 2016
Trai has recommended imposition of a fine of Rs50 crore for each of the 21 circles of Vodafone, except in Jammu and Kashmir, over delays in providing Point of Interconnect to Reliance JIo
Verizon rethinking $4.8-bn Yahoo deal over data breaches
16 Dec 2016
Verizon Communications Inc is looking at ways to modify its $4.8-billion deal to buy Yahoo Inc's core internet business after the technology company disclosed a second massive data breach
Google bares FBI demands for user data for first time
14 Dec 2016
Google is providing for the first time a look into the world of national security — demands from the FBI to hand over details about account holders and keep quiet about it
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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