New head for India’s BSNL
The Indian government has reportedly approved the appointment of Anupam Shrivastava as chairman and managing director (CMD) of struggling state-owned ...
Tag: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
MTNL in Rs15bn bond issue
Indian state-owned Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) has reportedly raised Rs15bn (US$242.7m) in a 10-year bond offering, with proceeds to be ...
Indian carriers ask gov’t to delay spectrum auction
India’s four largest mobile operators have reportedly called upon the telecoms minister to defer the upcoming spectrum auction until enough ...
Indian officials to discuss potential closure of BSNL, MTNL – report
Indian government officials reportedly met today to discuss closing down some loss-making state-owned companies, which could include mobile operators Bharat ...
MTNL plans to sell half of Millennium to BSNL
India’s Mahangar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) is looking to sell a 50% stake in wholly-owned subsidiary Millennium Telecom to fellow state-owned ...
India aims to complete BSNL-MTNL merger by mid-2015
India’s telecoms ministry has reportedly set a deadline of 31 July 2015 to conclude a merger between state-run mobile operators ...
Jio close to tower deal with BSNL
India’s youngest mobile operator, Reliance Jio, is in talks to sign yet another tower sharing agreement, this time with state-owned ...
Telecoms ministry wants to spin off BSNL towers
India’s telecoms ministry will soon seek approval from the government to hive off into a new arm the towers held ...
BSNL, MTNL get green light to surrender 4G spectrum
The Indian government has reportedly approved a proposal from state-owned operators BSNL and MTNL to sell their unused broadband wireless ...
BSNL, MTNL to share infrastructure
Indian state-owned mobile operators Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) have signed an agreement to share their ...
