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The new MTNL offer to boost connections

The new MTNL offer to boost connections

Rediff.com14 Sep 2004

The Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd is offering a virtual calling card of Rs 500 with every new fixed-line connection from Wednesday, and has announced concessions for residential housing societies.

ADC: Mittal slams Trai move

ADC: Mittal slams Trai move

Rediff.com12 Apr 2005

Bharti on Tuesday slammed Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's move to put levy on national and international roaming calls, which will be paid to state owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam

India's 2nd largest broadband provider

India's 2nd largest broadband provider

Rediff.com28 Oct 2005

Gas Authority of India, PowerGrid and RailTel on Friday joined hands to pool in telecom infrastructure to become India's second largest broadband service provider with plans to venture into STD and ISD services in future.\n\n

Review: Don't watch this Samrat & Co

Review: Don't watch this Samrat & Co

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

Samrat & Co. might be about an extraordinarily observational man's fight against crime but as far as cinema goes, this film is a crime against the genre.

'I don't think I look like Rani'

'I don't think I look like Rani'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

Who is the Sholay girl?

Who is the Sholay girl?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

Meet the first stunt woman in Bollywood.

PDS shops may sell cooking gas

PDS shops may sell cooking gas

Rediff.com18 Dec 2004

Jio offers new iPhone users free service for 15 months

Jio offers new iPhone users free service for 15 months

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

From January 1, all these iPhone users will get the Rs 1,499 plan completely free for 1 year, which equals value worth Rs 18,000

Trai decision on BSNL's rate cut next week

Trai decision on BSNL's rate cut next week

Rediff.com22 Apr 2004

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Thursday said it would take a decision next week on cellular operators' complaint against Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd's latest international and STD tariffs.

BSNL to assess 'single tariff' for calls

BSNL to assess 'single tariff' for calls

Rediff.com24 Jun 2005

State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Friday said the concept of 'One India', entailing single tariff for local and STD calls, was welcome from the consumers' point of view but its impact on companies' finances would have to be assessed.

Reliance's new post-paid tariff

Reliance's new post-paid tariff

Rediff.com2 Sep 2004

Reliance Infocomm on Thursday announced the launch of Joy 499, a path-breaking Post Paid Plan, with call charges of 40 paise per minute for intra-circle calls between RIM to RIM/ Reliance FWP/T and Re 1 per minute for all other calls, including STD.

Worried about missing your station? Railways will 'call' you!

Worried about missing your station? Railways will 'call' you!

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Train passengers can now sleep soundly without worrying about missing their station.

This is the tax you will pay now

This is the tax you will pay now

Rediff.com10 Jul 2004

Check out how much tax will you need to pay now:

TRAI for one-time fee

TRAI for one-time fee

Rediff.com13 Jan 2005

Telecom operators can look forward to offering all telecom and broadcasting services, including cable TV, DTH, STD, ISD and radio, through a single licence by paying a one-time fee of Rs 107 crore (Rs 1.07 billion).

Fortune to set up 10,000 terminals across country

Fortune to set up 10,000 terminals across country

Rediff.com19 Aug 2003

Online lottery company Fortune is planning to set up 10,000 terminals across the country by the year end.

RCom to sell iPhone 5s and 5c at zero down payment

RCom to sell iPhone 5s and 5c at zero down payment

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

RCom has also tied-up with select credit card providers for its latest offering.

'Main Atal Bihari Vajpayee bol raha hoon'

'Main Atal Bihari Vajpayee bol raha hoon'

Rediff.com29 Mar 2004

My mind began to churn with questions I had always wanted to ask the prime minister.

80p/min! MTNL offers lowest cell rates

80p/min! MTNL offers lowest cell rates

Rediff.com8 Sep 2004

MTNL cellular tariff to be 80 paise a minute for post-paid users within its own network and Rs 1.20 to other cellular phones with a monthly rental of only Rs 100.

The story of AIDS in Madurai

The story of AIDS in Madurai

Rediff.com20 Aug 2004

Trai puts rider ahead cellcos' tariff plans

Trai puts rider ahead cellcos' tariff plans

Rediff.com23 Apr 2003

As if alarmed by the spate of tariff cuts being offered by telecom players, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has asked leading companies including Bharti, IDEA and Hutch to hold on till it evaluated their tariff packages

'Tariff cut by cell operators anti-competitive'

'Tariff cut by cell operators anti-competitive'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2003

Basic telecom operators have sought Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's intervention to examine the mobile-to-mobile STD tariff cut by the cellular operators saying that new tariffs are "anti-competitive and anti-consumer."

BSNL, MTNL to match cell phone tariff cuts

BSNL, MTNL to match cell phone tariff cuts

Rediff.com2 Jan 2003

BSNL, MTNL to match cell phone tariff cuts

MTNL too cuts ISD rates by 25%

MTNL too cuts ISD rates by 25%

Rediff.com2 Apr 2004

The Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd on Friday announced up to 25 per cent reduction in ISD (international subscriber dialling) rates for calls made to destinations like the United States, the Untied Kingdom and South East Asian countries.

Industry pins hope on IUC review

Industry pins hope on IUC review

Rediff.com12 May 2003

Mobile rates to drop more, says Bharti chief

Mobile rates to drop more, says Bharti chief

Rediff.com4 Dec 2003

Sunil Mittal also said that the company was in talks with some banks for acquisition of firms in new circles after unified licensing regime comes in place.

CDMA Vs GSM - What's in it for you?

CDMA Vs GSM - What's in it for you?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2003

TouchTel cuts long-distance rate by 47%

TouchTel cuts long-distance rate by 47%

Rediff.com6 Mar 2003

Maintaining the rate cut tempo in the STD segment, Bharti's TouchTel on Thursday announced a reduction of over 47 per cent on long distance tariffs to Rs 4.80 per minute, for calls beyond 500 kilometres.

3 new pre-paid cards from Idea

3 new pre-paid cards from Idea

Rediff.com30 Dec 2004

Cellular operator Idea has announced three new tariff packages for pre-paid customers including a card worth Rs 349 mainly for those who would be using their phones for incoming calls.

Readers reviews of KMG

Readers reviews of KMG

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

Rediff.com presents readers reviews of Koi... Mil Gaya.

'No one is interested in you unless...'

'No one is interested in you unless...'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

...'You create your own success.'

Reliance to up WLL tariffs 150%

Reliance to up WLL tariffs 150%

Rediff.com13 Jun 2003

'Can I invest in the stockmarket now?'

'Can I invest in the stockmarket now?'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

AirTel slashes post-paid tariff

AirTel slashes post-paid tariff

Rediff.com31 Aug 2004

AirTel on Tuesday announced new mobile tariffs for post-paid subscribers, slashing local tariff on AirTel-to-AirTel network to Re 1.

Akhilesh dumps pet free laptop, unemployment allowance scheme

Akhilesh dumps pet free laptop, unemployment allowance scheme

Rediff.com20 Jun 2014

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav may not have been able to fix the responsibility for the Samajwadi Party's dismal performance at the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.

BSNL expects 25% surge in NLD traffic

BSNL expects 25% surge in NLD traffic

Rediff.com6 Mar 2003

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd is expecting a 20-25 per cent surge in its domestic long distance traffic volume following a 47 per cent cut in STD rates earlier this week.

In a major push to Ayushman Bharat govt allots Rs 61,398 cr for health sector

In a major push to Ayushman Bharat govt allots Rs 61,398 cr for health sector

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

Ayushman Bharat aims at providing a cover of Rs 5 lakh per family annually and is aimed at benefitting more than 10 crore poor families across the country.