BSNL eyeing senior management teams in private sector
With its recruitment rules failing to woo back executives who have left for the department of telecom (DoT), Bharat Sanchar […]
DoT allots new mobile numbers starting with 8
With mobile operators running out of numbers starting with 9, the Department of Telecom has now given a go ahead for mobile numbers starting with 8.
DoT seeks Cabinet nod for INR 9,970cr defence network
DoT has sought Cabinet sanction for INR 9,970-crore optic fibre communications network for the defence forces. The forces will migrate a bulk of their communication systems to this alternate network, being built by state-owned telcos BSNL and MTNL.
DOT to Set up National Internet Registry
Without giving much heed to the TRAI’s proposal of setting up of an Internet registry by National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI), a public-private partnership body, the DOT is to set up a National Internet Registry to create more Web addresses as the country’s existing resources will run out of capacity in one year.
Phone Numbers to have 11 digits from Jan 2010
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), GoI plans to increase the digits for both fixed-line and mobile phone numbers to 11. The implementation for mobile phones would be as early as January, 2010.
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The Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh will launch the country’s first 3G services on the occasion of inaugurating the India Telecom 2008 today in New Delhi. The service will enable transfer of high speed data, video streaming etc. on mobile phones. The public sector MTNL is rolling out the 3G service…
DoT, India issues guidelines for telemarketers
The Department of telecommunications (DoT), India has issued the guidelines for telemarketers to check unsolicited calls.
