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- Scale Down Voice Traffic Norm For Spectrum: Bsnl (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 26, 2007)
State-run BSNL has sought changes in the formula for allocating spectrum on grounds that the system, which gives additional air waves when traffic movement is very high, made it difficult for operators to qualify.
- Bsnl Teleshoppe (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 25, 2007)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Coimbatore, is conducting mobile teleshoppe for the convenience of prospective customers in Gandhi Park Telephone exchange area for booking new phone connections.
- Bsnl Targets $20 Billion Revenue In 3 Years (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 23, 2007)
Even as private telecom operators are making big bucks, State-owned telecom company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd is not too far either. BSNL is eyeing a turnover of $20 billion over the next three years at an annual growth rate of 27 per cent . . .
- Phoney Celebration (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 13, 2007)
A British telecom major with an Indian-born CEO has won the bid to buy the controlling stake of an Indian telecom firm that was held by a Hong Kong conglomerate — the reason for celebration here is less economic-nationalist than economic-rationalist.
- Hello, Hello, It’S A Deal (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 13, 2007)
British telecom giant Vodafone has acquired a majority stake in India’s fourth largest mobile operator, Hutch Essar, for a cash consideraton of $11.1 billion, implying an enterprise value of $18.8 billion.
- Bsnl's Mobile Expansion Plans Hit Roadblock (Hindu, Jaideep Shenoy, Feb 09, 2007)
Tenders for equipment were called six months ago
A supplier has moved court on technical grounds
- Bsnl Plans 300 More Towers Across Chennai (Hindu, M. Dinesh Varma, Feb 09, 2007)
Part of roadmap for ringing in third-generation wireless technology in mobile telephony
- India's Vision For A Digital Billion (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 07, 2007)
As 2006 drew to a close the President of India outlined his vision for a connected India.
- Trai Lowers Network Charges By 29 Percent (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 03, 2007)
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) decided on Friday to lower port charges that allow cellular operators to connect to BSNL and MTNL lines by up to 29 percent. The new charges will be effective from April 1, 2007.
- Bsnl To Set Up 49 Mobile Towers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Feb 02, 2007)
No deposit, no installation charges' offer launched in rural areas
BSNL organising `reconnection melas'
Customers can pay bills through bank account
- Reform Is A Long-Playing Record (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Feb 02, 2007)
In a strange way, you know Special Economic Zones will be part of our lives for some time to come when the issue gets to be as heatedly debated as the composition of the Indian cricket team.
- One Call = One Postcard (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jan 27, 2007)
THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has, much to the relief of frequent travellers who use mobile telephones, reduced the roaming charges up to 56 per cent.
- Delhi Hc Extends Interim Stay On Bsnl Gsm Contract (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 23, 2007)
The Delhi High Court on Monday extended till February 1 its interim stay on award of contract by state-run BSNL for its Rs 20,000 crore project to add 45 million lines in its GSM network.
- Trai To Review Access Deficit Charges Again (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 22, 2007)
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is all set to undertake another review of the controversial access deficit charges (ADC).
- Print Media And Internet Threat (Frontline, C.P. CHANDRASEKHAR, Jan 22, 2007)
Though Internet use in India is still limited, the availability of cheap bandwidth is bound to increase the subscriber base.
- Bharti Airtel To Enter Sri Lanka (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2007)
Bharti Airtel Limited, India’s leading private sector telecommunications service provider, announced, on Thursday, that it has received a Letter of Offer from Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka to provide 2G and 3G mobile services . .
- Bsnl To Launch Iptv In April (Deccan Herald, Prasanta Paul, Jan 20, 2007)
State-owned BSNL, which has joined the race for providing value-added services with the private telecom players, is poised for a Rs 800 crore Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) platform which is likely to be rolled out nationally in April next...
- "Do Not Privatise Bsnl" (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2007)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Employees' Union will fight any move by the Centre to privatise the public sector telecom company.
- Bharti Pips Rivals For Lanka Telecom Licence (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 20, 2007)
India's top cellular provider Bharti Airtel has piped CDMA major Reliance Communications, Malaysia's Maxis Communications and Singapore Telecommunications to bag the license for Sri Lanka's fifth GSM-based mobile operator.
- Balancing Old Laws And New Technology (Business Line, D. Murali , Jan 13, 2007)
Year 2006 was a landmark for indirect taxes, because the judgments given by the apex court unshackle a few assumptions, notions and presumptions held by both the Revenue and the trade. MR D. ARVIND, DIRECTOR, INDIRECT TAX DEPARTMENT, DELOITTE . . .
- Bsnl Launches Sms Alert For Paying Bfone Bills (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 10, 2007)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced SMS and e-mail alert facility for basic landline phone (Bfone) customers for ascertaining their bill amounts.
- Bsnl Looking To Widen Its Broadband Base (Hindu, G. Ravikiran, Jan 10, 2007)
Plan-250 comes with more bandwidth, downloads
New equipment makes use of speeds above 256 Kbps
More user-friendly offers are expected in the days to come.
- Vodafone Faces Fresh Challenge To Expansion Into India (Independent (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jan 05, 2007)
Vodafone's hopes of expanding its presence in the Indian mobile phone market took a fresh knock yesterday after the billionaire Hinduja family entered the auction for the country's fourth-biggest network operator.
- Bsnl To Float Tender For Submarine Cable (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2006)
BSNL and MTNL will jointly invest Rs. 1,800-2,000 crore for laying an undersea cable between India and Singapore.
- Bsnl To Float Rs 2,000 Crore Tender For Submarine Cable (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 26, 2006)
State-run telecom companies BSNL and MTNL will jointly invest Rs 1,800-2,000 crore for laying an undersea cable between India and Singapore.
- Bsnl Set To Roll Out Triple Play Services (Hindu, G. Ravikiran, Dec 26, 2006)
Plan to cover a significant number of broadband users
First phase to be launched in three months
BSNL keen on gaining advantage over others
- Now, Faster Broadband At Rs 250 (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 22, 2006)
Targeting to take its broadband services to over 1,000 cities and towns and 20,000 villages during 2007, telecom behemoth Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Thursday announced that it would invest up to Rs 2,000 crore to upgrade its nationwide . . .
- Infrastructure: Theirs And Ours (Indian Express, ILA PATNAIK, Dec 22, 2006)
The challenge of infrastructure-building becomes more arduous in rural areas.
- Bsnl To Form Special Cell To Retain Users (Hindu, G. Ravikiran, Dec 19, 2006)
GM mulls steps to increase revenue
Cell is a must in view of the increasing competition
Landline connections are still going strong
- Bsnl To Offer Broadband Connectivity At 2 Mbps (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 15, 2006)
Maran asks private operators to match the offer
- Bsnl Sets A Target Of 10,000 New Connections Under Plan 123 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 11, 2006)
Nearly 1,000 new connections have been given under CellOne Plan-123 of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in the city.
- Bsnl To Accept Changes In Directory (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 09, 2006)
The BSNL Tirupati Telecom District, proposed to accept modifications vis-a-vis names, addresses etc. of the subscribers in the phone directory, according to General Manager R. Mani. Directory information is made available on website: www.ap.bsnl.co.in.
- Bias And The Police (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 08, 2006)
In every State Muslims constitute disadvantaged communities; only the extent and nature of the disadvantage vary.
- Lesser Citizens (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Dec 08, 2006)
In every State Muslims constitute disadvantaged communities; only the extent and nature of the disadvantage vary.
- Bsnl To Conduct Adalat In December (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 30, 2006)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Coimbatore, will conduct a telecom adalat in December .
- Steadfast Sentries Of The Old Guard (The Economic Times, V RAGHUNATHAN, Nov 28, 2006)
We have all suffered our share of unfriendly experiences in the course of our encounters with various bureaucracies.
- Steadfast Sentries Of The Old Guard (The Economic Times, V RAGHUNATHAN, Nov 25, 2006)
We have all suffered our share of unfriendly experiences in the course of our encounters with various bureaucracies. But for sheer corruption and apathy, few of them can rub shoulders with our road transport organisations (RTOs).
- Bsnl To Appoint Associates For Direct Marketing (Business Line, Thomas K. Thomas, Nov 23, 2006)
Bid to meet challenges posed by competition
- Bsnl Workers To Agitate On Dec. 14 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2006)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Employees Union on Tuesday demanded handing over of financial authority to the corporation for its own well-being.
- Bsnl Plans To Extend Broadband Facilities (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 21, 2006)
To 30 more towns in Madurai division, says General Manager .
- Special Schemes For Bsnl Customers (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 18, 2006)
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will soon introduce a scheme Plan 725, which allows its post-paid subscribers to call all BSNL cell numbers within Andhra Pradesh without any charge. And 40 paise would be charged per minute for calls to . . .
- Sensex Continues To Roar, Up 116 Pts (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 14, 2006)
Thanks to strong economic data and a few stock specific developments. The markets ended firm on Monday with the benchmark index surging 116 points to close at 13,399 levels.
- Bsnl To Start Anytime Bill Payment System Soon (Hindu, Suresh Bhat , Nov 13, 2006)
Installation of the ATP machine is under way
The amount should be the nearest round figure of bill amount
Excess or less payment will be adjusted in next bill.
- Mobile User Base Touches 13 Crore (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 13, 2006)
Country's total mobile subscriber base has touched about 13 crore with the addition of over a whopping 66 lakh subscribers in the month of October.
- Bsnl Leads The Way In Phone Services In Rajasthan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2006)
Accounts for 34 lakh connections, out of which 15 lakhs are mobile connections
Has a population of 2.24 cr. under mobile coverage
Plan is to increase it to 3.09 crores.
- Bsnl To Fortify Rural Base (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 09, 2006)
Plans to take WLL connections to countryside by erecting more towers.
- Bsnl To Add 5 Lakh Cellphone Customers By March 2007 (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2006)
Chief General Manager presents `Sanchar' awards.
- Cpm Warns Centre Over Us Alliance (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 04, 2006)
The CPI-M is angry with the foreign policy of the Manmohan Singh government, particularly the “strategic alliance” with the USA, and has warned that it will have to pay a “price” for it.
- Bsnl Provides Free Phones In Flood-Affected Areas (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 03, 2006)
The officials of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) have provided free phones to people in flood-affected areas in the district.
- Court Restrains Bsnl (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 03, 2006)
The Delhi High Court on Thursday barred BSNL from awarding contracts for its GSM network expansion project till November 16, keeping alive equipment manufacturer Motorola's hopes of participating in the bidding process.
- By Order: Bihariji (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 31, 2006)
After the mandatory cup of tea, the Divisional Commissioner gave the newly appointed District Magistrate his blessings and said: “Seek Bihariji’s blessings before beginning your assignment”.
- Bsnl Road Show Held (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2006)
The BSNL organised a road show at New Bus Stand to market its new products on Friday. Director of Finance D. Srinivas inaugurated the show.
- Disaster Alert System Launched (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2006)
With an aim to prevent loss of lives in disasters like the December 2004 tsunami, Indian scientists have developed an alert system which would disseminate warnings to people in local languages, Hindi and English in the form of text and voice messages . .
- Bsnl Revises Pulse Rate For Pcos (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 28, 2006)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Coimbatore, has revised the pulse rate and charging pattern for calls made from Local Public Call Offices (Local PCOs) and Village Public Telephones (VPTs) including Coin Collection Box PCOs and PCOs operated . . .
- Mtnl-Bsnl Union Is Off, Hints Maran (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2006)
Indicating that a merger of the two telecom PSUs, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd, had been put off indefinitely, communications and IT minister Dayanidhi Maran on Thursday said both companies were working better, separately.
- Cellular Operators In The Dock (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, Oct 26, 2006)
The seizure of mobile phones and SIM cards from Pakistan-backed terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir has put the cellular operators here in the dock.
- Mollycoddling Mandi House (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 18, 2006)
Telecast regulation in India reeks of government doublespeak. While on the one hand, officials talk of professionalising the so-called independent broadcasting corporation, Prasar Bharati, on the other it does everything possible to hobble it.
- Shifting Downstairs! Where The Unorganised Sector Scores (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 15, 2006)
Unorganised need not mean disorganised. Neither need the unorganised sector be less service-oriented in thought and deed than the organised one. The proof of the pudding is if you shift from a first-floor flat to a ground-floor one in the same building.
- Bsnl's New Scheme Set To Win More Customers (Hindu, G. Ravikiran, Oct 14, 2006)
Unlimited free calls within a circle
Scheme introduced on an experimental basis
75 free calls for users under Rs.399 category.
- Shifting Downstairs! Where The Unorganised Sector Scores (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Oct 14, 2006)
Unorganised need not mean disorganised. Neither need the unorganised sector be less service-oriented in thought and deed than the organised one. The proof of the pudding is if you shift from a first-floor flat to a ground-floor one in the same building.
- Bsnl Cuts Std, Local Call Rates (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has reduced STD rates to just one rupee across the country and slashed local call rates and monthly rentals, effective from November 1.
- Bsnl Cuts Fixed Line Tariffs (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2006)
Festival bonanza
Local call PCO pulse increased
- Gulled By Glamour? (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Oct 13, 2006)
Speaking at a Punjab National Bank function, Vinod Rai, special secretary (financial services) in the Union government, decried the policy of buying customer loyalty by projecting celebrities, saying it did not work anymore.
- Bsnl To Slash Std Rates From Nov 1 (Tribune, R. Suryamurthy, Oct 13, 2006)
As a Divali bonanza, the country’s leading telecom operator, the BSNL, today slashed the STD rates by 58 per cent, enabling 1.16 crore customers to make calls across the country for Re 1 per minute with rentals and other benefits.
- Bsnl To Spread Mobile Service Network In Villages (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2006)
It will cover areas in Chitradurga telecom district
Over 44 new towers will be set up in rural areas
As many as 16 more base terminal stations will be installed.
- Bsnl To Reduce Std Tariffs (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 12, 2006)
In a bonanza for its subscribers across the country, state-owned BSNL is likely to reduce domestic long distance (STD) tariffs.
- Bsnl Broadband March Continues (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited will provide high-speed Internet facility through its Broadband (DataOne) network in Guntur district by March 2007, which will revolutionise data transfer even in remote towns.
- Motorola Challenges Bsnl Tender Process (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2006)
BSNL's tender for 45.5 million lines at an estimated investment of over Rs 20,000 crore seems to have run into rough weather as US based Motorola has approached Delhi High Court against the company's decision to disqualify the company on technical . . .
- Brace Up For Revenue Model Mishap In 3g (The Financial Express, RAJEEV DUBEY, Oct 09, 2006)
High licence fee, higher capex will affect the consumer’s ability to afford 3G
- Bsnl To Set Up Wi-Max Tower In City (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
It is likely to come up at Jayanagar
- `Concerned' Bsnl Employees Meet Gm (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2006)
Tired of long waits, customers turning to private operators, alleges union
- Bsnl Opens Customer Service Centre (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 29, 2006)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Salem, has opened a new customer service centre (CSC) in Hasthampatti here on Thursday.
- Push-To-Talk Service Hutch Under Dot Scanner (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 25, 2006)
Government has sought information from major cellular operator Hutchison-Essar on under what license the company had offered its Push-To-Talk service, which was stopped after objections were raised in early 2005, to ascertain whether there was . . .
- Bsnl Offers Lower Rates For Mtnl's Std Traffic (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 24, 2006)
Faced with stiff competition from private telecom operators, BSNL is considering to offer reduced rates for carrying long distance calls of MTNL, a move that would benefit both the public sector undertakings.
- Bsnl Revises Tariff For Services (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 22, 2006)
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has revised the tariff for various intelligent network services (IN) offered by BSNL in landline telephones, a release from the BSNL said.
- Pak Cell Signals Infiltrate Into J&k, Aid Terrorists (Tribune, S.P.Sharma, Sep 21, 2006)
Terrorists operating in Jammu and Kashmir are taking advantage of the wide reach of Pakistani mobile signals here to maintain contact with their patrons across border.
- Competing With The Government (Business Standard, Sunil Jain, Sep 18, 2006)
While much has been made of the lack of progress in disinvesting public sector units (indeed, the government appears to be keen on re-investing in some cases!) and the resulting fiscal strain, this is the least of the country's problems.
- Cordial Change (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Sep 15, 2006)
Finance minister P Chidambaram had an unscheduled meeting with the press last week. The clear intent was to get the media to recognise his work. The UPA government and he, as FM, would have presided over 7%-plus economic growth in all but one of . . .
- Bsnl Cuts Isd Rates To Lanka, West Asia (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
BSNL’s 5.8 crore telecom service subscribers stand to benefit as the PSU announced a 40 per cent reduction in the ISD rates to Sri Lanka and a 20 per cent cut to Middle East countries from next month.
- Bsnl Slashes Isd Rates To Sri Lanka, West Asia (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 13, 2006)
Plan to be effective from October 1
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