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VSNL, Microsoft tie up to offer messaging services

VSNL, Microsoft tie up to offer messaging services

Rediff.com13 Mar 2007

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd has entered into a collaboration with software giant Microsoft to launch ReadyAccess Business Messaging and Collaboration services for small and medium enterprise segment.

No VRS plan yet: VSNL

No VRS plan yet: VSNL

Rediff.com21 Feb 2003

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd said it hasn’t formulated any VRS plan yet.

Vandrevala quits VSNL

Vandrevala quits VSNL

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

Telecom major Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Friday said Firdose A Vandrevala has resigned as director of the company.

VSNL Q3 net at Rs 81.8 cr

VSNL Q3 net at Rs 81.8 cr

Rediff.com24 Jan 2003

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 818 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2002 as compared to Rs 1379 million in the quarter ended December 31, 2001.

VSNL move to make Net cheaper

VSNL move to make Net cheaper

Rediff.com28 Oct 2004

Telecommunication services provider Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd and global microprocessor manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday launched personal Internet communicator, a consumer device that offers managed Internet access to end-users.

VSNL buys broadband biz of DishnetDSL

VSNL buys broadband biz of DishnetDSL

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd has acquired the narrowband and broadband businesses of Dishnet's Internet service provider division for Rs 270 crore.

FLAG returns to global tribunal

FLAG returns to global tribunal

Rediff.com31 Aug 2006

Mixed fortunes for divested PSUs

Mixed fortunes for divested PSUs

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

Security nod to Indo-Pak cable link

Security nod to Indo-Pak cable link

Rediff.com18 Mar 2006

Govt in talks with Suzuki to sell MUL stake

Govt in talks with Suzuki to sell MUL stake

Rediff.com9 Jan 2004

The government on Friday said it had started talks with Japanese auto major Suzuki for offloading its remaining equity in joint venture Maruti Udyog Ltd.

MTNL, VSNL eye Lankan firm

MTNL, VSNL eye Lankan firm

Rediff.com4 May 2007

Swedish telecom firm Telia has shortlisted two Indian telcos to buyout its controlling stake in the Sri Lankan subsidiary, Suntel, officials said on Friday.

US accuses VSNL of impeding competition

US accuses VSNL of impeding competition

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

The United States has accused Tata group company VSNL (Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd) of impeding competition for American companies in the bandwidth market by resorting to unacceptable pricing mechanism.

Centre to divest residual 26.12% stake in VSNL

Centre to divest residual 26.12% stake in VSNL

Rediff.com8 May 2008

The government is planning to divest its residual 26.12 per cent equity in the Tata-owned Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd, now called Tata Communications. It is unlikely, however, that the government will decide to sell its entire residual stake in the stock market before it resolves the issue of the surplus land of around 773 acres that was kept outside the disinvestment process.

Auction VSNL land bank: DoT

Auction VSNL land bank: DoT

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

The view follows a detailed review of the matter by DoT since March this year, after Dayanidhi Maran, then communications minister, asked officials to provide details about the possibility of the Tata-owned VSNL being allowed to retain the land. This latest recommendation, made in September, comes despite the fact that the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs had, in December 2005, approved hiving off the land bank into a separate company.

VSNL plans global managed services

VSNL plans global managed services

Rediff.com30 Dec 2005

Internet and telephony major Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd is gearing up to provide India-centric managed services to international customers

Cisco to launch CPN program by Jan

Cisco to launch CPN program by Jan

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

VSNL seeks cut in bandwidth prices

VSNL seeks cut in bandwidth prices

Rediff.com23 Dec 2003

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd has launched Tata Indicom Total Internet, an integrated solution, even as it has sought regulatory approvals for bandwidth price reduction on three of its connectivity modes.

VSNL, Microsoft in strategic alliance

VSNL, Microsoft in strategic alliance

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd has forged a strategic alliance with Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd for venturing into the web conferencing market.

VSNL's submarine cable project to miss deadline

VSNL's submarine cable project to miss deadline

Rediff.com27 Nov 2003

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd's Chennai-Singapore submarine cable project might encounter a speed-breaker, making it difficult to meet the 2004-end deadline.

DoT seeks quick roll out of CAC

DoT seeks quick roll out of CAC

Rediff.com24 Oct 2005

Rivals eat into VSNL's Net share

Rivals eat into VSNL's Net share

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

Essar seeks ILD licence

Essar seeks ILD licence

Rediff.com16 Aug 2003

VSNL to acquire Teleglobe for $239mn

VSNL to acquire Teleglobe for $239mn

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Monday announced the acquisition of Teleglobe International Holdings, a provider of wholesale voice, data, IP and mobile signalling services.

VSNL partners AT&T to offer networking service

VSNL partners AT&T to offer networking service

Rediff.com8 Jul 2003

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd and AT&T have entered into an agreement to jointly offer Multi-Protocol Label Switching platform-based networking services in India, including ATM, Frame Relay and secure Internet Protocol dial services.

VSNL completes Tyco acquisition

VSNL completes Tyco acquisition

Rediff.com1 Jul 2005

Tatas-owned Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Friday completed the acquisition of undersea cable network company Tyco Global Network, a move that would provide VSNL more bandwidth for providing connectivity to carriers and other businesses like IT and BPO.

Call US at 83 paise a minute!

Call US at 83 paise a minute!

Rediff.com13 May 2005

Reliance Infocomm has offered 83 paise per minute across five sectors, including the United States and Canada.

VSNL to offer world-class connectivity

VSNL to offer world-class connectivity

Rediff.com4 May 2005

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd and Cable & Wireless have tied up to provide enhanced global connectivity services to Indian corporate customers in the IT-enabled Services segment.

US okays VSNL's Tyco acquisition

US okays VSNL's Tyco acquisition

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

Tatas-controlled Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Wednesday got clearance from a US government agency for acquisition of undersea cable assets of Tyco Global Network (TGN) for $130 million.

VSNL ties up with US-based Tekelec

VSNL ties up with US-based Tekelec

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

Internet gateway and solutions provider Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd has selected US-based Tekelec to manage its long distance signalling, inter-carrier and SMS traffic.