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DoT issues new guidelines for Unified Licenses, bans cross-holdings by telcos

The Department of Telecom uploaded guidelines for Unified Licenses for telecom companies late this evening on its website

After Airtel and Idea, now Vodafone offers free incoming on roaming

India's second largest telecom player Vodafone launched Rs 5 per day scheme offering free incoming calls, cheaper outgoing calls and SMS rates during national roaming.

Despite a positive market, 70 stocks touch 1-yr low today

Here's a list of the big names that have underperformed and why.

No chance of 7.6 percent growth, admits Montek

Montek Singh Ahluwalia said that India is likely to clock a GDP growth rate of 6.5-7 percent this fiscal. Earlier, the government had forecast the growth rate of around 7.6 percent.

Is this the end of the road for GAAR?

With the FM announcing various rollbacks, hope for the Indian economy and its attractiveness to foreign investors, who are the biggest driving force in the country's financial markets, will revive again.

More questions after Pranab tries to calm US on India's tax move

The government's attempt to clear the air fostered even more questions about what exactly it intends to do in the Vodafone case which has become a lightening rod.

Is India turning hostile for foreign investments?

Put your hard hats on, foreign investors: You never know when the government will sneak up from behind and hit you.

I-T dept not to reopen cases prior to 1 April, 2012

Mukherjee, in the Budget 2012-13, proposed to amend the Income Tax Act, 1961 with retrospective effect to tax Vodafone-type merger and acquisition deals done overseas that involve domestic assets.

GAAR pushed, but new tax rule may still drive FIIs away

Foreign investors may be relieved over the controversial GAAR tax proposals being pushed back by a year but another new taxation framework could make their India investments riskier and expensive.

Pranab sticks to guns on Voda, says Parl can amend tax laws

The Finance Minister said they would make amendments to the law to ensure that India did not become a tax have and firms like Vodafone could not make capital gains on assets in India without paying tax here or their country of origin.