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Battling losses and loans, one state-owned telco pulls ahead of another

BSNL and MTNL have needed state support but their financial trajectories are now diverging

BSNL posts consecutive profits after 18 yrs: What changed? | Telecom sector | Business news

After years of financial struggle, BSNL has posted a net profit for 2 consecutive quarters, a feat not seen in over 18 years! Watch the video to understand what sparked the turnaround.

BSNL posts first consecutive quarterly profit at ₹280 crore in Q4FY25

Highest-ever capex, improved 4G revenue and cost control help BSNL post Q4 profit of ₹280 crore and slash FY25 losses by 58% as turnaround gains momentum

TCS gets Rs 2,903 crore BSNL order for 4G rollout at 18,685 sites

BSNL places Rs 2,903 crore APO with TCS for planning and maintenance of 4G network; Tejas Networks to supply RAN equipment worth Rs 1,525 crore

Tejas Networks secures order worth Rs 1,526 crore from BSNL; stock up 5%

Tejas Networks share price rose after the company said that it has received an add-on Advance Purchase Order worth about Rs 1,526 crore from BSNL.

TCS secures ₹2,903 crore advance purchase order from BSNL for 4G expansion

BSNL is targeting the deployment of 100,000 4G towers nationwide by June this year

Airtel dials rivals Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, BSNL to fight cyberfraud

The call for collaboration comes at a time when the government is intensifying efforts to detect and prevent potential cybersecurity attacks

Reliance Jio tops March subscriber growth with 2.17 million additions

Reliance Jio led March mobile subscriber growth with 2.17 million additions as Airtel's pace slowed and Vodafone Idea reported a steep rise in user exits

Mother's Day 2025: Special gift for BSNL users on 3 recharge plans

BSNL has rolled out a special offer for Mother's Day, discounting the prices of 3 long-validity recharge plans. This year, Mother's Day will fall on May 11, which is coming up this Sunday

EPFO dials BSNL, MTNL to acquire offices, land and buildings for expansion

India's largest retirement fund is ramping up its physical infrastructure to keep pace with its fast-growing membership base

Starlink eyes multiple Indian partners to fast-track local satcom launch

Starlink is in talks with Indian firms like BSNL, Nelco, and Jio to launch satellite internet services in India, aiming for rapid expansion through local partnerships across the country

BSNL not keen on selling tower assets as 4G, 5G rollout looms ahead

The state-owned telco has struggled to meet asset monetisation targets set by DIPAM back in 2022

BSNL's failure to bill Jio for a decade cost govt Rs 1,757 crore: CAG

CAG report reveals BSNL's decade-long lapse in enforcing billing terms with Jio, leading to massive revenue loss and financial discrepancies in infrastructure sharing

Govt to form panel to decide on MTNL, BSNL assets in Mumbai: Scindia

The Minister of Communications attended a meeting organised at the Sahyadri Guest House here on the BSNL's assets in Mumbai and the communication system in Maharashtra

Telecom operator BSNL 5G sites light up in multiple state capitals

State-owned telecom operator targets full-scale 4G launch by June, 5G rollout to follow

Dilip Buildcon's consortium gets work order worth Rs 2,631 cr from BSNL

The Bhopal-based construction firm will take three years for construction, while the tenure of the maintenance contract is 10 years

BSNL revenue impacted by 4G delay, stiff competition: MoS Telecom

The revenue of BSNL is impacted due to delay in rollout of 4G services as well as stiff competition in the mobile segment, the minister said.

Here's why MTNL shares skyrocketed 14% in trade on March 13; details here

The uptick in the MTNL share price came after MTNL, along with BSNL, has generated Rs 12,984.86 crore from the monetisation of land, buildings, towers, and fibre since 2019

BSNL, MTNL raise Rs 12,984 crore from asset monetisation since 2019

State-owned telecom firms BSNL and MTNL have earned a total of Rs 12,984.86 crore from monetisation of land, buildings, tower and fibre since 2019, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. According to data shared by Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar in Lok Sabha, BSNL has earned Rs 2,387.82 crore and MTNL Rs 2,134.61 crore up to January 2025 from monetisation of lands and buildings. "BSNL and MTNL are monetising only those land and building assets which are not required for their own use in the foreseeable future and for which it has the rights to transfer the ownership," Sekhar said in a written reply. BSNL has earned Rs 8,204.18 crore and MTNL Rs 258.25 crore from monetisation of close assets comprising tower and fibre up to January 2025, as per the reply. "Monetisation of assets are being done as per approved policy of the Government and its impact on the PSUs are being monitored closely," Sekhar said.

Government not privatising telecom firms BSNL and MTNL, says minister

In February, the Union Cabinet reportedly approved Rs 6,000 crore (Rs 60 billion) towards 4G network expansion of MTNL and BSNL