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Articles tagged with: Bsnl
Huawei Wins 9 Million GSM Line Contract from India's BSNL
India's bsnl has denied reports that it is considering retendering its already oft-tendered GSM network expansion contracts. Some reports had suggested that the Department of Telecommunications wanted the tenders put out again due to a lack of competition in the latest rounds. more
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Boosting Broadband Wireless Internet Access in Rural India
In support of the Indian Government's Bharat Nirman rural development agenda, bsnl, HCL and Intel have announced a series of wide-reaching initiatives to spur economic and educational opportunities in India by expanding access to wireless broadband Internet and affordable computers. more
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Aircel Signs Tower Sharing Deal with BSNL
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Tata Teleservices Signs Infrastructure Sharing Deal with BSNL
India's Tata Teleservices (TTSL) has signed a passive infrastructure sharing contract with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (bsnl) for its tower network. more
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Qualcomm to Optimise Indian 3G Network
Qualcomm is to work with India's MTNL to optimise its existing 3G (WCDMA) network in Delhi and Mumbai. MTNL will be working with Qualcomm's Engineering Services Group (ESG), a part of Qualcomm Corporate Engineering Services, a global 3G network consulting service provider. more
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Can BSNL and MTNL be turned around?
Opinion piece by Amit Gupta, Principal Analyst, Ovum.
While the Indian telecom industry is experiencing high growth and private sector
operators are posting impressive results, performance of the two state owned
operators - namely bsnl and MTNL - continues to decline. As state owned
entities, these two operators get preferential treatment from the government.
Nevertheless, they fail to take advantage of such a treatment. One of the recent
examples is dismal uptake of 3G service launched by these two, despite being the
only operators in India with 3G spectrum.
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Harris Stratex Networks Wins Indian Mobile WiMAX Contract
Harris Stratex Networks says that it has won a mobile WiMAX deployment contract fro m India's bsnl. Under the multi-year contract, Harris Stratex will supply its StarMAX WiMAX solution to extend bsnl's public wireless access network to provide high-speed wireless mobility services to enterprise and retail customers in urban areas across the southern Indian state of Kerala. more
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BSNL Seeks $207 Million from Renting Out Tower Assets
India's Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (bsnl) says that it expects to earn at least Rs. 1,000 crore (US$207 million) in the first year of opening its network up for infrastructure sharing. However, some of the income will be offset by higher costs as the operator seeks to rent capacity on towers belonging to other operators as it expands its network in rural areas. more
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BSNL in Talks to Buy Stake in Kenyan Mobile Operator
India's state-owned bsnl is in talks to take a stake in Essar Group's Kenyan subsidiary as part of previously reported plans to expand into the African market. Citing unnamed officials as bsnl, the Economic Times said that the two companies are in talks over a 10-15% stake in Essar Telecom Kenya. more
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Court to Hear Radio Spectrum Complaint Against Reliance Communications
India's Supreme Court has admitted appeals by the Indian GSM networks trade body, COAI and state owned operator, bsnl challenging the telecom tribunal ruling that permitted Reliance Communications to offer both GSM and CDMA services over the same telecoms license. more
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