This is because the Union Budget does not have provision for any expenditure towards the programme in the current fiscal year
The capital infusion for 4G spectrum will help the debt-ridden PSUs to compete with private sector players who have rolled out pan-India 4G services
The connections will be sold through a partner registered with it and the broadband service will be provided using wi-fi frequency range using free radiowaves
Though non-tax revenues, including borrowings, account for 40% of the Budget, there seems to be little focus on boosting these or reducing borrowings by saving on expenditure, writes T N Ninan
With its inability to recover dues, the cash-starved telecom company has not been able to meet its own payment obligations, BSNL (Bengal Circle) CGM Ramakant Sharma said on Monday.
On October 25, the Centre approved a Rs 69,000 crore revival package for BSNL and MTNL
BSNL Maharashtra CGM Manoj Kumar Mishra said the initiative will help promote clean energy and reduce carbon emissions
MTNL has reported losses in nine of the past 10 years and BSNL too has been in the red since 2010.
BSNL has identified 40 land parcels worth about Rs 10,000 crore to be disposed of
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The country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday announced reduction in its external benchmark-based rate by 25 basis points to 7.80 per cent from 8.05 per cent
Overall, the outstanding to creditors is Rs 10,000 crore, CMD P K Purwar added
The GoM includes Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, IT and Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, among others
Bharat Broadband Nigam Limited (BBNL) had allocated around 70 per cent of rural broadband network roll-out work to BSNL
On merger with MTNL, Purwar said discussions have started and boards of both the companies have met on a common platform
Vodafone Idea and Airtel customers have time until midnight of December 3, 2019 to recharge at old rates before new tariffs kick in
The first deal will clear the path for many more. It will also be the toughest to execute
Top officials of both state-run firms have said that the numbers have exceeded the target set for the voluntary retirement scheme (VRS), which closed on Tuesday
Reliance Jio with lowest gross revenue of Rs 15,945.62 crore among private operators paid highest revenue to the government, the data showed
Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera alleged public sector companies like BSNL and MTNL, which were making profits under the previous UPA 1 and 2 governments, were now running at losses