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Vodafone looks to sell stake worth $2.5 billion in Indian cell tower firm
Britain's Vodafone is looking to sell its entire 28.1% stake in Indus Towers Ltd, India's largest cell tower firm, the ......
People
upGrad onboards edtech unicorn Eruditus' exec as Vice President
Ronnie Screwvala’s upGrad, which joined India’s unicorn club with $1.2 billion valuation in August last year, has appointed edtech unicorn ......
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Banks call on government to ease pressure on Vodafone Idea
Banks led by State Bank of India (SBI) have called on the Indian government to give debt-laden Vodafone Idea more ......
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Why investors have been unable to rescue India's large telecom companies?
India's third-largest telecom services provider, Vi (formerly Vodafone Idea), has become yet another example of investor ennui that has cost ......
Finance
Indian bankers in talks as court rulings threaten over $6 bn in loans
Informal talks are taking place to deal with the fall-out from two rulings by India's Supreme Court that threaten the ......
General
Grapevine: CarTrade to file draft papers for IPO; Mogae Media buys Rediffusion
Auto classifieds platform CarTrade is set to file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO), two people told Mint. “CarTrade ......
General
Grapevine: Vi dials KKR, Carlyle, others; Cred to become unicorn
After the recent fundraising talks with an Oak Hill-led consortium went sour, Vi (Vodafone Idea) has dialled other US-based private ......
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Reliance Jio shops for $8 bn in airwaves auction
Reliance Jio Infocomm, the telecoms company backed by tycoon Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani and tech giants Facebook and Google, won ......
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Grapevine: Zomato to close pre-IPO round; Voda mulls part-exit from Indus Towers
Online food delivery platform Zomato is closing a fresh $500 million (about Rs 3,650 crore) investment at a valuation of ......
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Grapevine: Warburg to invest in MedPlus; Vodafone's lender consortium expands
Warburg Pincus is in advanced talks to invest Rs 1,500 crore ($203 million) in MedPlus, India’s second-largest pharmacy retailer, through ......