No plans to privatise MTNL: Minister Devusinh Chauhan Of this, Bharti Group’s LF and SUC dues up to the financial year 2018-19 came to about Rs 29,856 crore,… July 22, 2022 18:14 IST
BharatNet project hopes for boost with BBNL-BSNL merger The Union Cabinet had approved the project on October 25, 2011, and it was to be completed in three years.… April 16, 2022 01:00 IST
Government defers proposal to merge BSNL, MTNL due to financial reasons BSNL Chairman and managing director PK Purwar, who also heads MTNL, has submitted before a Parliamentary panel that the Department… April 6, 2022 18:16 IST
MTNL debt at Rs 26,000 crore: BSNL staff oppose merger with MTNL Employees’ union of BSNL has written a letter to PM Modi urging him not to go ahead with the merger March 24, 2022 09:15 IST
Yet another turnaround bid: Govt revives plan to merge BSNL, MTNL and BBNL The government is considering to convert the AGR dues into equity for both BSNL and MTNL. March 21, 2022 04:10 IST
Across the Aisle: We had wings, learned to fly, writes P Chidambaram There was a political consensus on a State-controlled economy, monopoly or dominance of the public sector, import control, fixed exchange… July 4, 2021 05:15 IST
Revenue from 5G services to be insignificant for late adopters including India: Moody’s “For the late adopters — Bangladesh, India and Indonesia, we do not expect material 5G mobile service revenues over the… June 24, 2021 22:32 IST
DoT to ask telcos to test 5G in rural areas also, MTNL may join trial soon According to DoT, 5G technology is expected to deliver 10 times better download speed than that of 4G and up… May 30, 2021 15:07 IST
Spectrum allocation: BSNL, MTNL to get spectrum for 5G services without participating in auction “BSNL and MTNL have raised Rs 8,500 crore and Rs 6,500 crore respectively on the basis of sovereign guarantee extended… March 25, 2021 21:33 IST
BSNL-MTNL Merger: Five factors that averted crisis, saved BSNL from closure BSNL-MTNL revival package includes allocation of 4G spectrum, VRS to employees, monetisation of land assets and raising money through sovereign… October 23, 2019 20:20 IST
Exclusive: Happy Diwali for BSNL staff: Telecom PSU pays the salary for September BSNL-MTNL Revival Package: While the salary for BSNL employees has been paid, nearly 22,000 MTNL employees are yet to get… Updated: October 23, 2019 17:04 IST
Good News! BSNL-MTNL managements promise to pay salary before Diwali While MTNL management has appealed to its employees in a letter to suspend the planned protest, BSNL management has called… October 16, 2019 17:57 IST
BSNL promises to pay salary before Diwali; but no communication with employee unions BSNL-MTNL Disinvestment: While salary of BSNL employees for the last month has not been paid, the salary of MTNL employees… October 15, 2019 17:32 IST
No Diwali for BSNL-MTNL employees: Unions threaten protest march to PM Modi’s residence; hunger strike The fate of nearly 1.8 lakh BSNL-MTNL employees hangs in balance as the Modi government mulls over several options. October 14, 2019 19:59 IST
Salary not paid in festive season: BSNL employee unions to go on hunger strike Union government is considering several options for BSNL and MTNL including a complete closure of these two PSUs. October 11, 2019 21:09 IST
BSNL: How one of the most profitable PSUs lost to private players, reached to the verge of closure Former officials and telecom experts blame the rigid policies and lack of support from government for the sorry state of… Updated: October 9, 2019 22:08 IST
PK Purwar back as MTNL CMD with additional charge P K Purwar has been given back the additional charge of Chairman and Managing Director of MTNL after Narendra Kumar… Updated: June 9, 2016 20:44 IST
MTNL posts net profit of Rs 174.58 cr for January-March State-run MTNL today posted a net profit of Rs 174.58 crore for the January-March quarter on account of refunds for… May 30, 2016 20:28 IST
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