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World Service,1 min

Battle for digital India amid Vodafone mega-merger

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A merger has been announced between the Indian arm of British mobile phone company Vodafone and a local mobile phone company, Idea Cellular, creating the largest telecoms operator in India. The Âé¶¹Éç's Rahul Tandon has been out on the streets of Kolkata to gauge how people use their mobiles in India's cut-throat telecoms market. (Photo: A rickshaw driver on his mobile phone in front of advertisement billboards in Kolkata, India. Credit: Reuters/Rupak De Chowdhuri.

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