2010: Phone tap exposes telecom scam
All hell broke loose after the publication of the tapes, recorded by the Revenue Intelligence department between 2008-09, and the Opposition brought Parliament to a grinding halt demanding a certain probe.

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Can telecom scam bring down India’s government?
In scam central, corruption allegations alone might not be enough to engineer change. read more

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2G scam: Former Telecom Minister A Raja meets Karunanidhi
Chennai, Dec 11 : Former Telecom Minister A Raja met Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK) chief M Karunanidhi here on Saturday, three-days after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids at his residences in connection with the 2G scam.

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Tycoon Tata denies benefiting from telecom scam
Ratan Tata, one of India’s most powerful businessmen, on Thursday denied allegations that his company benefited in an alleged multi-billion-dollar telephone licensing scandal.

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Indian police criticised over telecom scam probe
India’s Supreme Court strongly criticised police on Thursday for failing to question the country’s telecom minister over an alleged scam estimated to have cost the country up to 40 billion dollars.

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FASTTAKES: Vodafone, Google, Huawei, Ofta, SK Telecom, Opera
Vodafone is considering offloading its £4b ($6.17b) stake in China Mobile , either on-market or through a direct deal. Vodafone owns around a fifth of China Mobile’s free floating shares.

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UPDATE: Flint Telecom Group Signs $10 Million Reserve Equity Financing Line With AGS Capital Group
OVERLAND PARK, KS–(Marketwire – June 25, 2010) – Flint Telecom Group, Inc . ( http://www.flinttelecomgroup.com/ ) ( OTCBB : FLTT ), an International Telecoms Technology and Services Organization, today announces that it has completed a Reserve Equity Finance Agreement with New York based AGS Capital Group, LLC ( http://www.agscapitalgroup.com[[[SHIFTIN …

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Telecom Argentina S.A. Announces Consolidated First Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2010 (‘1Q10′)*
Telecom Argentina , one of Argentina’s leading telecommunications groups, announced today Net Income of P$411 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010, or +17% when compared to the same period last year.

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India Tells Mobile Firms to Delay Deals for Chinese Telecom Equipment
The Indian government requires Indian mobile operators to get security clearance before purchasing any equipment.

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Huawei ready to resolve telecom issues with India
China?s Huawei is scrambling to persuade a wary India that its telecom gear does not pose a security threat after the government blocked dozens of deals between Indian mobile phone operators and Chinese equipment firms.

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