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DoT committee rejects BSNL concern over using locally made 4G core

Operator's plea of compensation for delay in 4G rollout also struck down

BSNL opposes govt committee suggestion to discontinue 2G operations

Firm unable to start 4G services, says 60% of mobile revenue comes from 2G

Right call on telecom gear

National security has to be of paramount importance

Domestic equipment vendors charge up to 89% more, BSNL tells DoT

The rates offered by the local gear makers for some key BSNL contracts have been 49 to 89 per cent higher than those from global players

Top headlines: BSNL telecom services in Mumbai, Delhi; NDA wins Bihar polls

From BSNL starting telecom services in Mumbai and Delhi to jump in consolidated net profit for Tata Power, here are top headlines this morning

BSNL to start telecom services in Mumbai and Delhi from January 1

The two metros will see the shift from MTNL as merger and VNO options are non-starters

Centre mandates all ministries, public depts to use BSNL, MTNL services

The memorandum dated October 12, was issued to all secretaries and departments under the central government following consultation with the finance ministry

MTNL may become BSNL's virtual network operator; DoT seeks nod from DCC

Services likely to be offered in Mumbai, New Delhi initially

BSNL raises over Rs 8,500 crore through sovereign guarantee bonds

BSNL received a total of 229 bids valued at Rs 17,183 crore

BSNL raises Rs 8,500 cr via sovereign bonds; to sell assets worth Rs 18k cr

The bonds have been issued at a coupon rate of 6.79 per cent per annum for a 10-year period

Telecom firm BSNL raises Rs 8,500 crore through sovereign bonds

BSNL received total 229 bids valued at Rs 17,183 crore

Telcos must pay 10% AGR dues by Mar 31 irrespective of payment made: Report

Operational telecom operators are expected to pay Rs 12,921 crore by March 31, of which close to 80 per cent has to be paid by Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel

BSNL sources 44% of its mobile network equipment from ZTE, 9% from Huawei

More than 44 per cent mobile network equipment of state-run BSNL is sourced from Chinese firm ZTE and 9 per cent from Huawei, Parliament was informed on Thursday

BSNL to retrench another 20,000 contract workers: Employees' union

The union also claimed that 30,000 contractual workers have already been retrenched under the company's retrenchment process and added that all such workers remained unpaid for more than a year

BSNL full of traitors, employees not ready to work: BJP's Anant Kumar Hegde

BJP MP Anant Kumar Hegde has called officials of BSNL as 'traitors' who were "not ready to work" as he slammed 'poor' network of the state-owned telecom operator in parts of Karnataka.

BSNL to enhance data speed in Andaman Nicobar by 10 times from Monday

The announcement from BSNL comes a day before the launch of 2,312 kilometre long Chennai-Andaman and Nicobar Islands (CANI) submarine optical fiber cable project by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

BS READS: How deep Huawei's roots run and why it's tough to keep it out

Keeping Huawei out is hard as its offerings are cheaper than European rivals, and it has ongoing maintenance contracts with telcos here. Two-thirds of 560,000 towers in India run on Huawei equipment

From Sukh Ram to Mukesh Ambani, here're the men who changed telecom

With a charge of Rs 18/min for voice calls to free voice calls now, and a burgeoning subscriber base, India's telecom sector has come a long way. We look at the men who made all of this possible

Missed call to free call: The 25-year journey of India's telecom industry

On July 31, 1995, mobile telephony began in India at Rs 16.80 a minute peak tariff. Now, most local voice calls are free, a market which has the largest subscriber base in the world after China

Top Headlines: PM Modi woos US investors, relief for Voda Idea and more

Here are the top business headlines on Thursday morning