Telecom
Idea-Vodafone merger only a couple of nods away after NCLT clearance
13 Jan 2018
"The scheme is genuine, bona fide and in the interest of the creditors and the shareholders," said a bench of the NCLT, setting the stage for the creation of India’s biggest telco that will be well placed to take on Reliance Jio’s onslaught
Nebraska becomes first Republican state to attempt to save net neutrality rules from being gutted by FCC
09 Jan 2018
Internet giants unite to challenge Pai’s net neutrality repeal
08 Jan 2018
It is now clear that Facebook, Google, Netflix and other large tech firms will put their might behind a challenge to the FCC’s reversal of net neutrality rules
Chinese bank withdraws case against RCom; Ericsson battles on
06 Jan 2018
Senior counsel Darius Khambatta, who represented China Development Bank and Ericssson, sought withdrawal of CDB’s case rather than dismissal to ensure that the Chinese lender can approach the court at a later date in case the asset monetization plan does not succeed
Trai targets $100-bn investment in communications sector
04 Jan 2018
The telecom regulator has sought stakeholders’ views on the draft Telecom Policy 2018, which aims at making India a global data hub
