
Mumbai: The Vice President of mobile service provider Vodafone on Friday allegedly committed suicide at his residence in suburban Santacruz, police said. Chandramouli Iyer (47), Vice President of Vodafone was found hanging from the ceiling at his residence in Trimurti Society building in Santacruz, Senior Police Inspector Madhukar Choudhari at Santacruz police station said. Iyer, who stayed alone in Mumbai, was found hanging by one of his friends who had...

12:11 PM, Oct 23, 2010

New Delhi: Telecom service provider Vodafone Essar Thursday will launch its third generation (3G) services in the first quarter of 2011 in 10 circles in which the company has won spectrum. "We will launch the services by the first quarter of the year 2011," said Sanjoy Mukerji, director, business operations, here. The rollout will take place in a phased manner in all the 10 circles in quick succession. The operator...

03:14 PM, Oct 21, 2010

San Francisco: Apple is holding talks to bring the iPhone to two of India's biggest mobile phone operators, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Apple's hit mobile device is currently available in India only through Bharti AirTel and Vodafone, whose cellular systems run on the GSM technology. But Apple is now talking with Tata Teleservices and Reliance Communications to introduce the iPhone on their networks, which run on the CDMA...

04:42 PM, Oct 13, 2010

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to offer any immediate relief to Vodafone, which has challenged the Bombay High Court order allowing the government to tax the company's USD 11 billion deal with Hutch. The tax department had raised a demand for Rs 12,000 crore as tax on the 2007 deal. While refusing to stay the high court order, the apex court issued notices to the tax authorities...

01:27 PM, Sep 27, 2010
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed Vodafone International's plea challenging the Income Tax (I-T) Department Rs 12,000 crore demand in tax and penalty on $ 11 billion (about Rs 50,000 crore) takeover of Hutchison Telecom, a judgement that could impact foreign companies buying assets involving India firms. The court, however, gave liberty to Vodafone to argue before the tax department that no penalty should be imposed as they...

11:41 AM, Sep 09, 2010
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed Vodafone International's plea challenging the I-T Department's Rs 12,000 crore demand in tax and penalty on USD 11 billion takeover of Hutchison Telecom, a judgement that could impact foreign companies buying assets involving India firms. The court, however, gave liberty to Vodafone to argue before the tax department that no penalty should be imposed as they genuinely believed they had no liability...

06:26 PM, Sep 08, 2010
New Delhi: The government has given Research in Motion and mobile service providers an August 31 deadline to come up with technical solutions to assuage India's security concerns over BlackBerry services. Earlier, BlackBerry maker Research in Motion skipped a crucial meeting with the government. Vodafone and Airtel were also absent at the meeting. The mobile service providers say that they were not invited to the meeting. The meeting, called to...

05:58 PM, Aug 12, 2010
New Delhi: BlackBerry maker Research in Motion skipped a crucial meeting with the government. Vodafone and Airtel were also absent at the meeting. The mobile service providers say that they were not invited to the meeting. The meeting, called to discuss India's security concerns over BlackBerry's encrypted messaging service, was supposed to last for 45 minutes, but ended in only 15 minutes. Officials from the Intelligence Bureau, National Technical Research...

01:37 PM, Aug 12, 2010

The new prepaid tariff plans come in multiple options at prices ranging from Rs 15 per day to Rs 399 per month. ...

03:28 PM, Jul 22, 2010

The funny acts of the alien-like white, egg-headed creatures with balloon bodies created a phenomenon in the Indian advertising industry. ...

04:23 PM, Jul 19, 2010

Asks major telecom operators to complete the verification of all subscribers within a week. ...

11:40 PM, Jul 12, 2010

The victim, identified as 40-year-old Indumati Subramaniam, was working as the DGM with Vodafone in Chennai. ...

07:59 AM, Jul 08, 2010

If India's cellular revolution is a boon to consumers, it has become a nightmare for operators. ...

07:36 PM, Jun 30, 2010

Vodafone Essar announced that it will launch the new Apple iPhone 4 in India. ...

03:40 PM, Jun 08, 2010
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The long-list for the Vodafone Crossword Book Award 2009 is out. Here's the list of Children books. ...

04:47 PM, May 11, 2010
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The long-list for the Vodafone Crossword Book Award 2009 is out. Here's the list of Children books. ...

04:47 PM, May 11, 2010
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Filmmaker Gulzar's
100 Lyrics, translated by Sunjoy Shekhar is also in the fray. ...

04:41 PM, May 11, 2010
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Filmmaker Gulzar's
100 Lyrics, translated by Sunjoy Shekhar is also in the fray. ...

04:41 PM, May 11, 2010

Literary debutants and seasoned writers share space in the fiction list of the Vodafone Crossword Book Award 2009. ...

04:26 PM, May 11, 2010

Literary debutants and seasoned writers share space in the fiction list of the Vodafone Crossword Book Award 2009. ...

04:26 PM, May 11, 2010