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Broadband network target for FY15 likely to be halved, USOF tells Ravi Shankar PrasadGovernment may be preparing to declare broadband connectivity a fundamental right, but the key project for taking high-speed internet to hi...
DoT may rejig national optical fibre network project to link all panchayatsThe Department of Telecom is looking at various models to expedite the rollout of National Optical Fibre Network that aims to link all panc...
Biggest national broadband venture awaits cabinet’s approval of Rs 1,500-crore payoutIndia’s biggest national broadband venture is hanging fire as the Cabinet hasn’t approved a Rs 1,500-crore payout of administrative charges...
Rollout of national optic fibre network delayed yet againThe communications ministry is likely to miss the revised rollout targets of the venture with Bharat Sanchar Nigam, PowerGrid and RailTel.
BSNL, PowerGrid, RailTel get cracking on optic fibre projectThe comments by the Universal Services Obligation Fund (USOF) came in response to a query by Rajya Sabha MP and former owner of BPL Mobile.
BSNL, PowerGrid & RailTel to get Rs 2,700 crore for optic fibre rolloutCable laying and trenching is the most expensive piece of the communications ministry's ambitious Rs 21,000-crore national broadband rollou...
Sam Pitroda warns NOFN broadband project may miss December 2013 rollout deadlineSam Pitroda has warned that the communications ministry may be unable to implement its Rs 20,000-crore broadband venture involving the roll...
- RailTel disqualifies world's top vendors like Ciena, Huawei, ZTE for net solution buy
The deal size of this optical network transport solution from Infinera is pegged at under $10 million, and the solution is expected to shor...
- RailTel disqualifies top vendors, awards network deal to US company Infinera
RailTel, the telecom arm of the Railways, has disqualified five of the world’s top optical network systems vendors like Ciena Communication...
- PSUs such as RailTel, Gail & PowerGrid eye 1,500 Indian Telecom Service officials from BSNL
Public sector units are keen to tap into the pool of 1,500 plus ITS officials who have been transferred to the telecoms department from BSN...
- BSNL, MTNL, RailTel & others to build Rs 20,000 crore broadband network
Telecom ministry has accepted FinMin's stance that BSNL must not be entrusted with 20K cr project to build broadband network.
Union Budget 2011: Mukherjee announces ambitious rural broadband initiativeThe allocation is not clear, with reports stating that Mukherjee will be providing Rs 10,000 crore to enhance data connectivity to rural In...
- DoT, Pitroda clash over rollout of Rs 12k-cr optical fibre project
Serious differences from within could stymie the Central government's ambitious plan to bridge the digital divide across the country.
- You can soon pick your best STD plan
TRAI this week will mandate that telcos offer their subscribers freedom to choose a carrier of their choice for making long-distance calls....
- Sify bags Railways' bandwidth
The Railways has entered into an innovative agreement with IT and internet major Sify for leasing its excess bandwidth capacity across Indi...
- Govt tells BSNL to enlist other PSUs' help for defence line
The govt has directed BSNL to work a system through internal arrangements with other state-owned firms such as Gail, RailTel and PowerGrid ...
- Rejoice! STD rates set to crash by 40%
STD tariffs may crash by 40% after the telecom dept's approval to nine companies to start NLD services.