Articles tagged with: Delhi and Bsnl
India's MTNL Expects Up to 300,000 3G Subscribers by Year-End
India's Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. (MTNL) has set a fairly wide target of between 200,000-300,000 3G subscribers by the end of the year, the company's chairman and managing director said at a press conference to launch a new PrePay tariff. So far though, the company has signed up just 400 subscribers to its 3G network. more
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Alcatel-Lucent May be Back-Up Vendor to Huawei's Indian Contract
More confusion over BSNL's mammoth GSM network tender after it emerged that Alcatel-Lucent may be asked to act as a back-up vendor for the contract awarded to Huawei covering the southern end of the country. The telco was told by the Department of Telecoms to be particularly vigilant when testing Huawei supplied hardware to ensure there are no exploits in the software installed at the request of the Chinese government. more
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India's 3G License Auction Confirmed - Starts Jan 16th 2009
India's government has finalised the plans for its 3G and WiMAX auctions - with the 3G auctions starting on January 16th next year. Auctions for WiMAX licenses will commence two days after the 3G licenses are sold. more
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Indian Network "Soft-Launches" 3G Coverage in Delhi
India finally launched a 3G network today as state-controlled operator, Mahanagar Telecom Nigam Limited (MTNL) launched a WCDMA network in the capital city, delhi. The company is only offering a "soft-launch" though, and coverage is limited to the main business and political districts, Connaught Place, Sanchar Bhawan, Rajaji Marg, India Gate, Pragati Maidan, delhi Gate, and Minto Road. more
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India's BSNL to Launch 3G Network in Jan 2009
India's state owned mobile operator, BSNL will launch its 3G network in the north-eastern states and Chennai by January 2009, Communications and IT Minister A Raja has announced. The second state owned network to have a 3G license, MTNL is still on target to launch its 3G network in delhi and Mumbai. more
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India's New Delhi to Get 3G Services by Year End
India's state owned operator Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) has announced that it will launch a test 3G network by the end of the month in New delhi - with a commercial launch expected by the end of this year. more
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BSNL - 6 Cos Have Bid For 93 Million GSM Lines Order
NEW delhi -(Dow Jones)- Indian state-run telecom firm Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. has received technical and financial bids from six global telecom equipment suppliers for its contract to supply 93 million GSM, communication lines, the company's chairman said Wednesday. more
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India to have 20 million broadband connection by 2010
While speaking at the inauguration of 4th Broadband Tech India 2007, Mr. G.S Grover, member Services, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications & IT said that the international call rates will drop down to the level of domestic calls rates in the near future due the Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).The annual conference on broadband which is in it's fourth year was organised by Bharat Exhibitions. more
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India's BSNL to Drop Nokia from Delayed GSM Order - Executive
NEW delhi -(Dow Jones)- Indian telecommunications operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd., or BSNL, is to place a revised order with Sweden's Ericsson for the supply of GSM lines, a BSNL executive said Wednesday. more
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UPDATE: India's BSNL Confirms $4.5 Billion GSM Contract
NEW delhi -(Dow Jones)- India's state-run telecommunications operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam is set to award equipment makers Ericsson and Nokia Siemens Networks an estimated $4.5 billion to $4.7 billion combined contract in the next couple of days, a senior official said Thursday. more
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