BSNL CMD role may open to private sector as govt looks beyond internal candidatesThe govt is considering appointing a private sector professional as the next Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Bharat Sanchar Nigam L...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Mumbai Metro Update: Lines 2B & 9 start partial operations from April 3. Check key details, routes, benefits and what’s nextMumbai Metro Lines 2B and 9 will begin partial operations on April 3, enhancing connectivity across key suburban areas. Commuters can expec...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
No service disruption due to financial woes; BSNL has inner strength: CMDAsked about the status of contractor payments, Purwar conceded that there were cases where the payments are getting delayed but did not spe...
07 Aug, 2019, 08.42 PM IST
Released salary payment for July: BSNL ChiefA BSNL employee union had last week claimed that the salaries of employees for July had not been paid on the due date and they had not been...
05 Aug, 2019, 08.32 PM IST
When Games2win boss made BSNL an offer they couldn’t refuseAlok Kejriwal had partnered with a reality TV show and he wanted to sign BSNL to facilitate SMS-based voting.
16 Jul, 2019, 08.18 AM IST
BSNL to roll out 5G service with global launch: Anil JainBSNL Chief General Manager Anil Jain confidently addressed that 5G services in India will be launched by its company before anyone else doe...
16 Jul, 2018, 07.50 PM IST
- BSNL restores 272 mobile towers, 44 telephone exchanges in Uttarakhand
The company, however, could not restore telecom infrastructure at three locations - Dharchula, Narayan Bazar and Kedarnath.
25 Jun, 2013, 10.19 PM IST
No gloom in telecom sector, only correction: RK Upadhyay, BSNL chiefStating that there is no gloom in the telecom industry, BSNL today said the sector has grown "too fast" in the last few years and a correct...
06 Dec, 2012, 07.41 PM IST
- BSNL to open call centre for MP, Chhattisgarh users
BSNL's GSM and CDMA subscribers and retailers will have to dial 1503, 1502 and 1501 to register their grievances and queries with the centre
24 May, 2011, 04.18 PM IST
- BSNL launches value-added video services
Customers of state-run telecom firm BSNL can now avail of value-added services such as video messaging and live video sharing.
11 Apr, 2011, 08.19 PM IST
- Sibal to review selection of BSNL, MTNL chiefs
New telecoms minister Kapil Sibal is set to review the appointments to the posts of the chairman and managing directors of both state-owned...
29 Nov, 2010, 07.09 AM IST
- BSNL broadband consumers to enjoy double speed from Oct
BSNL broadband consumers in Kolkata will be able to enjoy hi-speed internet connectivity up to the speed of 16 Mbps.
31 Jul, 2009, 10.22 AM IST
- BSNL to start hi-speed internet connectivity in Kolkata
Come October, BSNL broadband consumers in Kolkata will be able to enjoy hi-speed internet connectivity up to the speed of 16 Mbps. This is ...
30 Jul, 2009, 08.50 PM IST
- BSNL provides phones in 13054 villages
To encourage rural telecommunication, state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has installed telephones in all the 13,054 inhabited villag...
23 Jan, 2008, 04.15 PM IST
- IPO may be needed: BSNL chief
At a time when the Union telecom minister A Raja remains non-committal about the likelihood of a Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) IPO, the state...
21 Jan, 2008, 02.33 AM IST
- Mobile firms woo away BSNL's PCO subscribers
BSNL has lost a huge 21,305 rural and PCO subscribers in the Pune region over the past 2 years. What does colour say about brands?
07 Nov, 2007, 07.24 AM IST
- BSNL introduces landline pre-paid scheme in 3 N-E states
State-owned BSNL has introduced landline pre-paid telephone services in three North-Eastern states of Tripura, Mizoram and Meghalaya.
11 Aug, 2007, 07.20 PM IST