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BSNL notifies voluntary retirement scheme; available for workers till Dec 3

Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had recently asked BSNL to start a dialogue with its employees on the VRS

Telcos' AGR dues: CoS meets over bailout; DoT working on demand notices

The demand notices will be issued in next two weeks after an assessment in light of the court order is done

Sale of Rs 37,500 crore worth of BSNL, MTNL assets hits ownership hurdle

Sources said there was a one-month lag in salary payments of BSNL employees and two months for MTNL staff

BSNL, MTNL vendors mull insolvency action against telcos over pending dues

The pending payments are against the supply of telecom gear and other goods to BSNL and MTNL

Employee unions of BSNL, MTNL meet Prasad, back govt's relief plan

The two firms will monetise assets worth Rs 37,500 crore in the next three years

Prasad directs BSNL, MTNL to proceed fast on VRS, asset monetisation plans

The minister who met the boards of BSNL, MTNL categorically told the cos that they have been given a strong incentive package by the govt and must roll up their sleeves now to become more competitive

BSNL is poised to flourish after govt's Rs 70,000-crore revival package

If it can get its act together - and cut the flabby workforce - the opportunities for growth are huge

BSNL, MTNL to spend Rs 11,000 cr to build infrastructure for 4G services

The government, on Wednesday, announced a relief package for the two beleaguered companies

Govt plans to take InvIT route for BSNL asset monetisation programme

To date, the InvIT market has raised money only from the private sector

Letter to BS: BSNL, MTNL merger will prove to be important in the long-term

The entire exercise for installing a model commercial entity, with many differing components of finance, HR, marketing would need a lead minister and a capable team to shape a progressive company

MTNL jumps 5% as Cabinet approves merger with BSNL

Briefing the media after the decision, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad categorically said the government was neither closing down, nor divesting its stake in, BSNL and MTNL.

Govt approves BSNL-MTNL merger, clears Rs 70,000-crore relief package

The relief package includes a sovereign bond issue worth Rs 15,000 crore

Too little, too late? Merger unlikely to revive BSNL and MTNL, say analysts

Proposed measure might create some competition for private players and contain state-owned telcos' operational costs

Another 'revival plan'

BSNL and MTNL should be privatised

Merge, mismanage and sell: Rahul's 'four-step' dig at BSNL-MTNL merger

The government on Wednesday approved a Rs 68,751-crore revival package for public sector telecom companies BSNL and MTNL, including 4G spectrum allocation and voluntary retirement scheme

BSNL-MTNL merger gets nod, firms can raise Rs 15k cr via sovereign bonds

The revival package includes raising of Rs 15,000 crore sovereign bonds and monetising Rs 38,000 crore of assets in next four years

Top headlines: BSNL, MTNL to merge, Infosys controversy so far and more

Leading exchange BSE on Wednesday asked Infosys to explain why it did not make a disclosure about a whistleblower complaint

DoT seeks relief for BSNL, MTNL once again, but with fewer demands

Dept has apparently sought funds for VRS schemes of the two firms and allotment of 4G spectrum, proposes to raise finances via asset monetisation

BSNL CMD expects revival plan to be in public domain within a month

The loss-making PSU submitted a proposal to the government in 2015 for 4G spectrum allocation

BSNL is in strategic interest of nation, we are looking into issues: Prasad

The debt-ridden PSU has not been able to pay salaries of employees for September