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Articles tagged with: Mtnl
Indian State Telcos to Miss MNP Deadline
India's two state-controlled telcos, BSNL and mtnl are to miss the government dead line for supporting mobile number portability (MNP) by the end of this year. They have both informed the government that they cannot complete the necessary upgrades to their systems until next April. more
Related Tags: mnp, mobile-number-portability, bsnl, India
Virgin Mobile Shortlisted for Indian 3G Network Management Tender
UK based Virgin Mobile has been reportedly shortlisted by India's mtnl to take over the management of its 3G network. The Spice Group, the sole other bidder was dropped due to a lack of experience in running a 3G network. more
Related Tags: virgin-mobile, mumbai, delhi, India
India's MTNL Interested in Zambian Government Sale of Zamtel
India's Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (mtnl) says that it investigating the possibility of taking a stake in Zambia's sole landline operator, Zamtel. The company also operates a mobile network in a competitive market. more
Related Tags: zamtel, three, Zambia
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.
more
India's MTNL Invites Bidders to Manage its WiMAX Network
India's state-owned mtnl has published the tender for companies to set up and manage its planned WiMAX networks in the cities of Delhi and Mumbai. The operator is offering bidders a six-year franchise operation on a revenue sharing basis. more
Related Tags: wimax, delhi, mumbai, India
India's MTNL Seeks Assistance to Promote its 3G Network
India's state-owned telco, mtnl has invited bids from companies to take over the management of its 3G network, in an apparent admission that it has failed to promote the service successfully to customers. The network is reputed to have signed up a mere 1,000 subscribers since it launched the 3G service six months ago. more
Related Tags: 3g-license, mumbai, delhi, presence, value-added-services, India
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
Related Tags: 3g-license, bsnl, delhi, India
India Expected to Push Ahead with 3G License Auction
India's telecoms minister, A Raja has confirmed that the oft-delayed auction of 3G licenses remains a top priority at the Communications and IT Ministry. He was reconfirmed as the minister in charge following the government's reelection in India's recent elections. more
Related Tags: 3g-license, bsnl, 3g-licenses, India
Alcatel-Lucent delivers first IP-based NGN to India's MTNL
Alcatel-Lucent and India's Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. (mtnl) have announced the commercial launch of the operator's first IP-based mobile next generation network (NGN) in Mumbai. The mobile NGN solution, provided by Alcatel-Lucent, is 3G and IMS ready. more
Related Tags: alcatel-lucent, next-generation-network, mumbai, switches, ims, gsm, India
India's Aircel Reported to be in Talks to Buy Loop Mobile
India's Aircel Cellular is reported to be in talks to buy Mumbai based Loop Mobile (formerly BPL Mobile), which is owned by the Ruias of the Essar group. Both companies have been holding discussions for around seven months now, two people familiar with the discussions told the Economic Times. more
Related Tags: ict, vodafone, tim, mtn, cdma, loop-telecom, bpl-mobile, essar-group, bharti, bharti-airtel, mumbai, seven, maxis, essar, vodafone-essar, aircel, loop-mobile, hutch, India
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