India's Telecom Commission wants a higher number of slots to be auctioned in an upcoming sale of second generation (2G) radio airwaves than that proposed by the sector regulator, in what could provide

India's telecoms regulator on Sunday reaffirmed most of its proposed rules for an auction of mobile airwaves, including a steep base price for bids, despite howls of protests by carriers in the world'

The failure of Telenor's $3-billion investment in subsidiary Uninor will not only impact India's investment destination image but will also have political repercussions, Norway's Trade Minister Trond

India on Saturday assured Norway that foreign investments would be protected amidst the Scandinavian nation saying it apprehended political implications if Telenor suffered losses due to adverse telec

Norway-based Telenor's India unit on Tuesday reported an operating loss of 4.68 billion Norwegian kroner ($806 million) burdened by a huge impairment charge on its Indian operations owing to the preva

Top telecom bosses, including Bharti Airtel chief Sunil Mittal, Vodafone chief executive Vittorio Colao and Idea Cellular chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla met senior Union ministers and government offi

Telenor's Indian unit said on Tuesday the Supreme Court of India has allowed it to file an application challenging the telecom sector regulator's proposals for a 2G airwaves auction, which have been w

Norway's Telenor has written down its remaining 3.9 billion Norwegian crowns of Indian assets and warned it would exit the market if current plans for a mobile telephone spectrum auction go ahead.

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Mobile phone carrier Bharti Airtel signed up 2.5 million subscribers in March, its highest monthly addition in a year, partly helped by the Supreme Court's order revoking the licenses of its smaller r

Russian services conglomerate Sistema will take a writedown of nearly $1 billion related to the suspension of its Indian licences, sources close to Sistema said on Friday.

The writedown is a non-cash