Telecom Sector

BSNL To Launch Telecom Expansion Overdrive In Rural Areas

BSNL To Launch Telecom Expansion Overdrive In Rural Areas BSNL is poised to launch a telecom expansion overdrive in rural India. The government owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has unveiled a majestic plan to expand in rural India, a big emerging market after the saturation in urban telecom market in the country.

India has seen the fastest growth in telephone density in recent time. This has propelled BSNL, the largest telecom service provider in the country, to take some actions in order to preserve its top position.

Telephone By BSNL For Just Rs 20 In Rural UP

State-owned PSU, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is strengthening its Telephone By BSNL For Just Rs 20 In Rural UP  share in rural India.

This time, BSNL has come up with a new scheme for rustic regions of Uttar Pradesh.

Under this novel plan a landline connection will be available at monthly installments of just Rs 20. This scheme is exclusively for those living in rustic areas of Uttar Pradesh.
 
Mr. Rajech Kumar, BSNL general manager for marketing in the state, said, “The upcoming scheme will be exclusively launched in the villages in August.”

RComm-MTN tie-up under threat after RIL starts arbitration proceedings

London, July 18: Reliance Communications proposed tie-up with South Africa’s telecom giant MTN could be derailed after corporate war between Ambani brothers intensified and arbitration proceedings

Kavveri Telecom to raise $ 10 million under expansion plan

Bangalore-based Kavveri Telecom Products plans to raise US$10 million to fund its inorganic growth plans for fiscal 2009 as well as to meet the capex needs of Rs. 8 crore.

Vietnamese police launch cell phone network

Hanoi - Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security has teamed up with a Russian mobile phone operator to set up the communist country's seventh mobile phone network, an official said Wednesday.

Russia's second largest mobile phone operator, Vimpelcom, signed an agreement to set up the network with the Global Telecommunications Corporation under the public security ministry on Tuesday in Hanoi, said the official.

The joint venture jumps into the market alongside the Ministry of National Defence, which currently owns the largest mobile network, Viettel, with more than 40 per cent market share.

S. Africa's MTN could quit telecom deal talks with Reliance following brothers’ spat

Johannesburg/Mumbai, July 7: South Africa's MTN is considering walking away from a telecom tie-up with India's Reliance Communications over fears that Anil Ambani's ongoing acrimonious spat with el

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