Vodafone
Vodafone acquires CWW for £1.04 billion
23 Apr 2012
Telecom giant Vodafone today said it had clinched a deal for the acquisition of British firm Cable and Wireless Worldwide (CWW) for about £1.04 billion
UK’s CWW PLC to accept Vodafone bid
23 Apr 2012
Vodafone approached C&W Worldwide, owner of the largest fibre-optic network in the UK, in early February beating competition from Tata Communications
New tax law: Vodafone threatens arbitration against government
17 Apr 2012
In its notice to the government, Vodafone said it would invoke the provisions of the bilateral investment treaty between India and the Netherlands
ED calls Vodafone chief for grilling over 2001-02 allocations
14 Apr 2012
The agency has sought a lengthy list of documents from the company as part of its probe into the alleged irregularities and losses in the allocation of airwaves when the BJP-led NDA was in power
Vodafone may invoke bilateral pact to thwart taxman
31 Mar 2012
Vodafone is likely to press for arbitration proceedings with India as provided for under the India-Netherlands Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (BIPA)
Tata Comm, Vodafone deadline for C&WW bid extended
29 Mar 2012
Tata Communications and Vodafone Group Plc were today granted a three-week extension by the UK Takeover Panel to decide whether they would bid for British telecom giant Cable & Wireless Worldwide
SC rejects government’s review petition in Vodafone tax case
20 Mar 2012
A bench comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and Justice K S Radhakrishnan dismissed the government’s review petition in the Vodafone tax case in an in-chamber proceeding
Bent on taxing Vodafone, govt to change laws
16 Mar 2012
Vodafone rejigs India operations
03 Mar 2012
IT department files review petition in Vodafone tax case
17 Feb 2012
The Income Tax department has filed a petition in the Supreme Court to review its last month's verdict in which it had ruled that Vodafone Plc was not liable for $2.2 billion tax
Essar seeks $883-mn refund from Vodafone: Report
23 Jan 2012
Vodafone wins tax case in Supreme Court
20 Jan 2012
Vodafone Group Plc is not liable to pay Rs11,000 crore demanded by India’s tax authorities, the Supreme Court ruled today.
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