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2G verdict could hasten consolidation: Avendus
03 Feb 2012
Telecos shocked and anguished
02 Feb 2012
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SC cancels all 2G licences, orders fresh spectrum auction
02 Feb 2012
The Supreme Court today cancelled all the 122 licences granted after January 2008 for operating 2G mobile services in India, saying they were granted in an arbitrary and unconstitutional manner
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Yara, Apache take control of Oswals' Burrup Fertilisers
01 Feb 2012
Apache paid $439 million to creditor ANZ to acquire a 49 per cent stake in Burrup Holdings, while Yara paid $143 million to increase its ownership in the Australian fertiliser company to 51 per cent.
Walt Disney to acquire controlling stake in UTV
01 Feb 2012
DoT slaps Rs1,637-cr notice on five telcos
01 Feb 2012
India adds 9.20 million new subscribers in December to take mobile user base to 893.84 million
01 Feb 2012
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Niira Radia tapes doctored, government tells SC
31 Jan 2012
The government today claimed before the Supreme Court that the Niira Radia tapes, which created a storm of controversy a couple of years back, were tampered with before they were widely leaked to the media
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Press Council chief tells Maharashtra CM to crack down on attacks on media
31 Jan 2012
In contrast to the supplicatory and anguished tones used by past Press Council chiefs in their communication with governments, Justice (retd) Katju's letter is sternly worded
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