Reliance Jio has added a whopping 9.6 million subscribers during the month of April 2018, which takes the overall subscriber base of the telco to 196.2 million and is inching towards the 200 million subscriber base. During the same period, Idea Cellular has added 5.5 million new subscribers, followed by … Read More
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) has come up with a new prepaid tariff plan of Rs 171, which offers benefits in-line with those of private operators tariff plans. This new STV 171 is also part of the company’s Trump Special STVs which now start at Rs 171 and goes up … Read More
MTNL’s financial woes seem to take a nosedive as the company has released the numbers for the quarter ended March 31, 2018. The state-owned telco has registered huge losses to touch the figure of Rs 900 crore in the last quarter that ended March 2018. To give a bird’s eye … Read More
After going a lot of back and forth on the decision, now the state-owned telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is of the thought that a merger with MTNL will be a beneficial step for both the entities. However, if both the companies plan to come together and merge, there … Read More
State-run telecom operator, MTNL which operates in New Delhi and Mumbai circles has introduced attractive new Special Tariff Vouchers (STVs) for its prepaid mobile subscribers in National Capital Region. The company is offering higher daily internet usage data than its rivals Reliance Jio and other for far lower prices. MTNL … Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) in its Telecom Subscription Data Report for the month of March 2018 has revealed that Wired Broadband subscriber base in India declined from 22.97 million at the end of February 2018 to 22.81 at the end of March 2018. The net decline in … Read More
State-run Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) will be investing Rs 190 crore for network upgradation in the country. Right now, the telco is offering 2G and 3G services in Mumbai and Delhi telecom circles, but the Department of Telecom (DoT) is seriously considering to allocate 4G spectrum to the firm. … Read More
There has been a lot of talks regarding the merger of state-run telcos Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited, but today, Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha has confirmed that there’s no proposal to merge the companies. “There is no proposal to merge BSNL and MTNL. We had appointed … Read More
State-run telco Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) has now approached the government for the allotment of 4G spectrum in the circles it operates. MTNL is seeking 4G spectrum in two circles Mumbai and Delhi in two bands, and the telco even offered its equity in return. MTNL CMD P K … Read More
PK Purwar, CMD of MTNL, said in an official statement that the plans of shutting down MTNL (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited) have been kept aside for now and an internal panel of Department of Telecom is meeting on a regular basis to discuss further ways which the company might opt … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) are amongst the worst performing government-owned entities in the financial year 2017. Alongside both the telcos, airline Air India also said be a loss-making entity for the government. All the three PSUs combinedly incurred 55.66% of the total losses … Read More
In a statement released by MTNL, the state-run telecom firm said that it will be increasing the limit on 3G internet data by up to 3 times at the same price, exclusively for its prepaid customers. “Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) has decided to offer up to three times free … Read More
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