As the department of telecommunications prepares to release more spectrum to telecommunication companies, conflicts are multiplying, and issues are getting more muddled. (Call For More, Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 07, 2007)
In a significant change of its stance, State owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd has decided to ride on private operators’ cellular infrastructure in a bid to roll out its services faster and cheaper.
(Bsnl To Hire Cell Towers From Private Operators, Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2007)
State-run telecom giant Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) announced on Tuesday the investment of a whopping Rs 60,000 crore in next three years to expand its GSM, Broadband and WLL services, a move that would help the PSU achieve top position by 2010.
(Bsnl Targets Top Slot In Gsm, Plans Rs 60k Investment By 2010, New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Two terror attacks, one at Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad and the other at Dargah Sharif in Ajmer, were triggered by mobile phones. Investigations revealed that in both the cases, the SIM cards were taken in the same fictitious name — Babulal Yadav . . . . (Verification A Sham: Here's A Sim In Home Secy's Name, Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 19, 2007)
Software is a sunshine sector of the Indian economy and perhaps the most potent symbol of the emergent new India. (Don't Chain The Net, Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
There is no question of changing the telecom policy to accommodate new players. (No Changes In Telecom Policy For New Players, Hindu, Sandeep Joshi, Oct 17, 2007)
Search engine leader Google Inc announced on Tuesday an SMS-based text message service for India, aiming to use its search capabilities and user-generated content listings on the Internet to help consumers find restaurants, movie halls and . . . (Google India Launches Sms, Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2007)
Notwithstanding the call of the pro-democracy group to take a tough posture against the Military Junta in Myanmar, India today reiterated its intention to have better regional cooperation with Myanmar now embroiled in internal conflicts. (India For Better Ties With Myanmar: Pranab , Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2007)
In the big bad world of cyber crime it's not always the common man who is at the receiving end. Even IT wizards end up getting duped. (Broadband Vampires On The Prowl, Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 06, 2007)
Tensions between private telecom players and the government ratcheted up a notch after it was discovered that state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) was given additional spectrum of up to 10 MHz for GSM . . . . (Bsnl Gets Spectrum, Private Telcos Cry Foul , Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 05, 2007)
PUBLIC sector utilities such as the Postal Department, the Department of Telecommunications and the Railways have been playing a key role in propelling Karnataka forward. (In Public Interest, Frontline, Ravi Sharma , Sep 29, 2007)
The Land Customs Station (LCS) at Dawki along the India-Bangladesh border in Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya today became the first border trade point in the country to get hooked into the BSNL’s CellOne network. (Shillong-Dhaka Bus Service Soon , Tribune, Bijay Sankar Bora, Sep 25, 2007)
Following criticism about the presence of the RBI’s nominee directors on the boards of banks, the former promptly withdrew all its officials from the boards. (Reserves Of Cunning , The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 11, 2007)
The Visakhapatnam region of the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) would completely remove the waiting list for the value added broadband connections in the city by this month-end. Besides it will provide another 3,500 such connections on demand . . . . (Bsnl Broadband On Demand , Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 10, 2007)
BSNL has finalised the contract for 22.75 million GSM lines and the company has placed order for 13.12 million lines to Swedish vendor Ericsson on Friday, while Nokia-Siemens would soon be given the rest.
(Bsnl To Invest Rs 22,880 Crore, Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2007)
The public sector telecom company BSNL has finalised its 22.75 million lines GSM tender. The newly appointed chairman and managing director of BSNL Mr Kuldeep Goyal, on Friday said Mr Goyal said, "Ericsson has accepted the letter of intent . . . . (Bsnl To Fight Back To Reclaim Second Position, Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 08, 2007)
In the past few weeks, India, already suffering from terror attacks, has been witness to explosions of another kind - apparently defective mobile-telephone batteries bursting and injuring users.
(India's Explosive Phone Growth, Asia Times, Siddharth Srivastava, Sep 07, 2007)
The J&K State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission today ordered Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) to pay a compensation of Rs 55,000 to a local lawyer, K.N.Sapolia, whose telephone remained non-functional for six months.
(Bsnl To Recompense Rs 55,000 To Lawyer , Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 06, 2007)
India, the defending champions registered their third straight win, edging out South Korea in Pool B of the seventh BSNL Asia Cup hockey tournament here yesterday.
(India Edge S. Korea, Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Sep 04, 2007)
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced a transformation deal of Rs 574 crores worth to build next generation networks for India’s largest telecom operator, BSNL. TCS will lead manage the overall engagement along with a large team of . . . . (Tcs Inks $140m Deal With Bsnl, Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 31, 2007)
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