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  • Tuesday, 11 January, 2022
    Indian government to take stake in Vodafone Idea

    Board of struggling telecoms operator approves rescue plan that will make New Delhi its largest shareholder

  • Thursday, 16 September, 2021
    Vodafone Idea shares boosted by Indian government’s relief package

    Telecoms venture avoids imminent collapse as decision to defer fee payments spurs sector

  • Sunday, 12 September, 2021
    News in-depthNikkei Asia
    Vodafone and Birla fight to salvage Indian telecom joint venture

    Lobbying intensifies as fate of Vodafone Idea rests in government’s hands

  • Friday, 6 August, 2021
    Vodafone’s India venture near ‘point of collapse’ as shares plunge

    Departing chair warns crisis-ridden telecoms group will fail without government intervention

  • Tuesday, 1 September, 2020
    Indian Supreme Court hands reprieve to Vodafone Idea in fee battle

    Mobile operator given up to 10 years to pay an estimated $7bn in retrospective fees and penalties

  • Thursday, 28 May, 2020
    Google LLC
    Google explores Vodafone Idea stake as part of India push

    Investment in struggling venture could pit search group against Facebook and Reliance

  • Thursday, 16 April, 2020
    LexIndian business & finance
    Indian telecoms/Vodafone: don’t call us Premium content

    Operators grapple with fierce competition in their battle to boost profits

  • Wednesday, 18 March, 2020
    Pressure grows on Vodafone’s India venture after court ruling

    Judge scathing of government move to give telecom groups 20 years to pay historic fees

  • Monday, 16 March, 2020
    Vodafone’s India venture boosted after government plea for payment extension

    New Delhi asks Supreme Court to allow telecoms groups 2 decades to repay $13bn in retrospective charges

  • Wednesday, 19 February, 2020
    Indian business & finance
    Can Vodafone survive in India?

    Alarm bells ring after tax ruling that could lead to big debt defaults and job losses

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    Telecoms
    Vodafone’s India venture on brink of collapse after court ruling

    Decision means telecoms company must pay billions of dollars in fees by next month

  • Friday, 17 January, 2020
    Shares in Vodafone’s India venture plunge after court ruling

    Vodafone Idea hit after Supreme Court upholds decision on repayment of retrospective spectrum and licence fees

  • Thursday, 16 January, 2020
    Indian business & finance
    India mobile storm blows in Reliance Jio’s favour

    Remaining rivals of Mukesh Ambani’s group face struggle to survive after $13bn levy

  • Friday, 6 December, 2019
    Vodafone warns it may ‘shut shop’ in India over $4bn charge

    Joint venture calls on government to step in following Supreme Court ruling

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    Indian business & finance
    India offers welcome relief to its stressed telecoms sector

    New Delhi deferral of $5.8bn in spectrum dues aims to avoid Reliance establishing monopoly

  • Monday, 28 October, 2019
    Telecoms
    Vodafone’s India venture under threat after court ruling

    Telecom group’s local unit left facing bilions of dollars in retrospective fees, interest and fines

  • Thursday, 24 October, 2019
    Telecoms
    Indian telecoms groups plunge on levies ruling

    Vodafone Idea drops 26% after court decision points to billions of dollars in charges

  • Friday, 31 August, 2018
    Telecoms
    Vodafone India completes merger with Idea Cellular

    Deal to generate annual cost savings of about £1.7bn and create entity of 408m users

  • Wednesday, 16 May, 2018
    Indian business & finance
    India’s Reliance Communications to face bankruptcy proceedings

    Court order threatens deal with Jio and sends shares down by a fifth

  • Tuesday, 15 May, 2018
    News in-depthEuropean companies
    Vodafone chief bows out after ‘remarkable transformation’

    Successor has tough act to follow after Colao turned group into European champion

  • Wednesday, 25 April, 2018
    Telecoms
    Indian telcos agree to $14bn tower merger

    Deal a stepping stone for Vodafone in Europe

  • Tuesday, 14 November, 2017
    Telecoms
    Vodafone lifts full-year guidance after European sales pick up
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  • Thursday, 12 October, 2017
    Indian business & finance
    Tata offloads consumer mobile business to Bharti Airtel

    Indian telecoms operators continue to consolidate under pressure from cut-price Jio

  • Thursday, 12 October, 2017
    Telecoms
    Tata agrees India telecoms sale to Bharti Airtel
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