Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) (MTNL.NS), opens new tab has defaulted on loan repayments worth 86.59 billion rupees ($990.48 million) to a group of seven public sector banks, the state-run telecom company said on Monday.


MTNL Defaults on $952.49 Million to 7 PSU Banks 

According to the Speedtest Global Index - nations in the Middle East and Asia often top the charts for mobile internet speed.

UAE has fastest internet in world - Know where India and Pakistan stand

Telecom companies in India are raising concerns over new rules from the telecom regulatory authorities'. Watch this report to know more.

India: Telecom Firms Warn Of Message Disruptions

Nokia set to win 5G radio equipment contract with Portugal’s MEO

US Telecom giant AT&T has said it is probing a data leak on the 'dark web', which could impact nearly 7.6 million users. What does the data leak mean for user privacy and data safety in the US?

Telecom Company investigating data set released on 'dark web'

The Indian government has tabled Telecommunications bill 2023 in the lower house of the parliament, The Union cabinet approved the bill in August 2023. The bill will replace the colonial era Indian Telegraph Act.

Telecom Bill 2023: Modernising India's telecom sector

In the interest of maintaining national security, the government may take control of, manage, or halt any or all telecommunications services or networks, according to the draft Telecommunications Bill, 2023, which was presented to the Lok Sabha on Monday. The 138-year-old Indian Telegraph Act, which now regulates the telecom industry, is intended to be replaced by the Telecommunications Bill, 2023.

India Telecommunication Bill 2023: Explained

India: Telecom Bill tabled in Lok Sabha lets govt take over mobile network for ‘national security’

Finland, Russia's neighbour, says 'outside activity' damaged gas pipeline

Telecom companies in European Union urge the bloc to make Big Tech pay

Germany contemplates restrictions on Huawei, prompting backlash from telecoms

The construction of 6G network facilities has already begun for major Chinese telecom companies. Beijing Mobile China Mobile is the first operator to have started researching 6G technology; it has set up a separate exhibition area at this year's Mobile World Congress showcasing its progress in 6G along with several forums debating pertinent topics here. China Telecom and China Unicom were among the major players at the ongoing Mobile World Congress in Shanghai. The event opened with more than 300 Global Mobile manufacturers, operators, and vendors.

China mobile, China telecom, China Unicom showcase 6G capabilities

Egypt sells stake in state-owned telecom firm for $121 million

Telecom giant Vodafone has a new CEO. Margherita Della Valle, a Vodafone veteran of over 29 years, will take over from Nick Read. Della Valle's appointment has defied speculations that the new CEO may be an outsider.

Vodafone gets a new CEO

India's telecom operators to deploy AI to fight spam calls and messages

British telecoms firm Virgin Media suffers major outages across UK, cause still unclear

Indian PM Modi meets Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark, discusses India's digital infrastructure

SIM box fraud costs telecom sector $3 billion. Here's what it is

Mobile World Congress may see clash between Big Tech and telecom companies

Swedish telecom giant Ericsson to go on cost-cutting with layoff of 8,500 employees

Australia: Telecom firms to shell out millions for false claims on internet speeds

India's capital market regulator SEBI has approved the government's proposal to convert dues of over $1.92 billion by telecom operator Vodafone Idea to equity.

World Business Watch: India's SEBI clears govt proposal to turn Vodafone Idea dues into equity

India has been experiencing phenomenal growth in the telecom industry. It is the world’s second-largest telecommunications market with a subscriber base of 1.16 billion.

India@75: Story of India’s telecom revolution

Canada's biggest telecom operator Rogers faces outrage. Network outage draws customer criticism. Emergency lines also took a hit due to the outage.

Canada: Network outage draws customer criticism as Rogers telecom faces network failure

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