{"id":966620,"date":"2025-10-07T12:12:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T06:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=966620"},"modified":"2025-10-07T12:26:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T06:56:30","slug":"lifeline-for-vodafone-idea-as-india-weighs-one-time-settlement-for-%e2%82%b92-lakh-crore-in-dues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/07\/lifeline-for-vodafone-idea-as-india-weighs-one-time-settlement-for-%e2%82%b92-lakh-crore-in-dues\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifeline for Vodafone Idea as India weighs one-time settlement for \u20b92 lakh crore in dues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India is considering a one-time settlement of its longstanding demand for billions of dollars in past-due fees from Vodafone Idea Ltd., the local unit of London-listed Vodafone Group Plc, as the government seeks to strengthen ties with the UK, people familiar with the matter said.<\/p>\n<p>Resolution in the nearly \u20b92-lakh crore financial dispute may come through a waiver of interest and penalties, followed by a concession on the principal, the people said on the condition of anonymity as the discussions are private. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India is considering a one-time settlement of its longstanding demand for billions of dollars in past-due fees from Vodafone Idea Ltd., the local unit of London-listed Vodafone Group Plc, as the government seeks to strengthen ties with the UK, people familiar with the matter said. Resolution in the nearly \u20b92-lakh crore financial dispute may come through a waiver of interest and penalties, followed by a concession on the principal, the people said on the condition of anonymity as the discussions are private.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,4,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-966620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-telecom-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=966620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=966620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=966620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=966620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}