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BSNL 5G Services to Be Rolled Out Across 1.35 Lakh Towers in 5-7 Months, Telecom Minister Says
BSNL 5G services will roll out in 5-7 months, by upgrading its existing 4G technology across 1.35 lakh towers, according to Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The state-run telecom operator has asked Tata Consultancy Services to offer equipment for 5G testing to allow the telecom firm to begin trials for 5G services.
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BSNL, MTNL to Raise Rs. 19,356 Crore Through Government Bonds, Merchant Bankers Say
BSNL and MTNL, the country's state-run telecom operators, intend to raise an aggregate of Rs. 19,356 crore through government-guaranteed bonds, according to three merchant bankers. MTNL is looking to issue bonds maturing in 10 years and will pay a semi-annual coupon, similar to how central government bonds are priced.
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MTNL Consolidated Loss Widens to Rs. 653 Crore in June Quarter: All Details
MTNL has reported that its consolidated loss narrowed to Rs. 653 crore in the June quarter. The state-run telecom firm revealed that consolidated revenue from operations fell by about 17 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal, while auditors of MTNL said the company's net worth has been fully eroded.
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State-Run Telecom And Broadband Firms' Merger On Cards This Month
The government is planning to merge Bharat Broadband Nigam Limited (BBNL) with the loss-making state-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) this month, a senior official said.
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Supreme Court Slams Government For "Misuse" Of Telecom Verdict
The Supreme Court today sharply rebuked the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for demanding Rs 4 lakh crore from state-run firms and accused it of misusing an earlier judgment. "This is wholly and totally impermissible," the court said, referring to what the government's telecom department has demanded from Public Sector Units (PSUs) like Oil ...
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BSNL Revises Validity of Rs. 118, Rs. 187, Rs. 399 Prepaid Plans: Everything You Need to Know
BSNL has revised a number of its prepaid plans in Kerala, one of its biggest circles, and instead of increasing the prices, the state-run telecom operator has reduced the benefits on these prepaid plans.
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Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Countered By Party Colleague In Parliament
A BJP member in the Lok Sabha today countered his colleague - Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad's remarks that during calamities, that only state-run telecom operators provide free services to subscribers.
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Jio, BSNL Add Subscribers in February, While Others Lose Subscribers: TRAI
Reliance Jio and state-run BSNL were the only telecom operators to broaden their subscriber base in February 2019, as per TRAI's telecom subscription report.
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BSNL Introduces Rs 99, Rs 319, Rs 349 Recharge Packs. Details Here
New prepaid offers from state-run telecom company BSNL come amid high competition among operators in the sector, triggered by Reliance Jio, according to analysts.
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Telecom Subscriber Base Dips to 121 Crore in July: TRAI
Only three operators - Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and state-run BSNL - reported subscriber additions in the month.
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Reliance Jio, BSNL In Intra-Circle Roaming Pact For 2G, 4G
Reliance Jio and state-run telecom operator BSNL have signed intra-circle roaming agreement for 2G and 4G services.
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Jio Entry A Challenge, Will Match Competition In Tariff: BSNL
State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Tuesday termed Reliance Jio's entry into the market as a "challenge" for all operators, but said it expects to match the intense competition "tariff-by-tariff".
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BSNL Offers Free Unlimited Calls On Independence Day
Customers of state-run BSNL will be able to make free unlimited calls on any network on Independence Day, August 15.
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Essel Group To Set Up Virtual Network Operation With BSNL
Subhash Chandra-promoted Essel group will soon start work with state-run telecom firm BSNL as virtual network operator for broadband services.
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MTNL Eyes Rs 1,000 Crore Revenue From Asset Monetisation
State-run MTNL is targeting a revenue of Rs 1,000 crore in two years from asset monetisation as it looks to turn profitable by next financial year.
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BSNL 5G Services to Be Rolled Out Across 1.35 Lakh Towers in 5-7 Months, Telecom Minister Says
BSNL 5G services will roll out in 5-7 months, by upgrading its existing 4G technology across 1.35 lakh towers, according to Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The state-run telecom operator has asked Tata Consultancy Services to offer equipment for 5G testing to allow the telecom firm to begin trials for 5G services.
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BSNL, MTNL to Raise Rs. 19,356 Crore Through Government Bonds, Merchant Bankers Say
BSNL and MTNL, the country's state-run telecom operators, intend to raise an aggregate of Rs. 19,356 crore through government-guaranteed bonds, according to three merchant bankers. MTNL is looking to issue bonds maturing in 10 years and will pay a semi-annual coupon, similar to how central government bonds are priced.
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MTNL Consolidated Loss Widens to Rs. 653 Crore in June Quarter: All Details
MTNL has reported that its consolidated loss narrowed to Rs. 653 crore in the June quarter. The state-run telecom firm revealed that consolidated revenue from operations fell by about 17 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal, while auditors of MTNL said the company's net worth has been fully eroded.
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State-Run Telecom And Broadband Firms' Merger On Cards This Month
The government is planning to merge Bharat Broadband Nigam Limited (BBNL) with the loss-making state-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) this month, a senior official said.
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Supreme Court Slams Government For "Misuse" Of Telecom Verdict
The Supreme Court today sharply rebuked the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for demanding Rs 4 lakh crore from state-run firms and accused it of misusing an earlier judgment. "This is wholly and totally impermissible," the court said, referring to what the government's telecom department has demanded from Public Sector Units (PSUs) like Oil ...
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BSNL Revises Validity of Rs. 118, Rs. 187, Rs. 399 Prepaid Plans: Everything You Need to Know
BSNL has revised a number of its prepaid plans in Kerala, one of its biggest circles, and instead of increasing the prices, the state-run telecom operator has reduced the benefits on these prepaid plans.
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Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Countered By Party Colleague In Parliament
A BJP member in the Lok Sabha today countered his colleague - Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad's remarks that during calamities, that only state-run telecom operators provide free services to subscribers.
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Jio, BSNL Add Subscribers in February, While Others Lose Subscribers: TRAI
Reliance Jio and state-run BSNL were the only telecom operators to broaden their subscriber base in February 2019, as per TRAI's telecom subscription report.
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BSNL Introduces Rs 99, Rs 319, Rs 349 Recharge Packs. Details Here
New prepaid offers from state-run telecom company BSNL come amid high competition among operators in the sector, triggered by Reliance Jio, according to analysts.
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Telecom Subscriber Base Dips to 121 Crore in July: TRAI
Only three operators - Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and state-run BSNL - reported subscriber additions in the month.
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Reliance Jio, BSNL In Intra-Circle Roaming Pact For 2G, 4G
Reliance Jio and state-run telecom operator BSNL have signed intra-circle roaming agreement for 2G and 4G services.
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Jio Entry A Challenge, Will Match Competition In Tariff: BSNL
State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Tuesday termed Reliance Jio's entry into the market as a "challenge" for all operators, but said it expects to match the intense competition "tariff-by-tariff".
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BSNL Offers Free Unlimited Calls On Independence Day
Customers of state-run BSNL will be able to make free unlimited calls on any network on Independence Day, August 15.
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Essel Group To Set Up Virtual Network Operation With BSNL
Subhash Chandra-promoted Essel group will soon start work with state-run telecom firm BSNL as virtual network operator for broadband services.
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MTNL Eyes Rs 1,000 Crore Revenue From Asset Monetisation
State-run MTNL is targeting a revenue of Rs 1,000 crore in two years from asset monetisation as it looks to turn profitable by next financial year.
