News for 'VSNL'

VSNL volatile

VSNL volatile

Rediff.com27 Jan 2003

VSNL was taken over by a bout of volatility in early trades on Monday, losing 4.35% to Rs 80.15, but then picking up to make good much of the loss.

Reliance accusations false: VSNL

Reliance accusations false: VSNL

Rediff.com20 Sep 2006

Following Reliance Communications' announcement last week accusing Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited of delaying implementation of an international tribunal order, VSNL said on Wednesday the announcement contained false imputations against it.

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.

How Maruti, VSNL fared after privatisation

How Maruti, VSNL fared after privatisation

Rediff.com13 Feb 2007

Five years later, it is obvious Maruti is the better bet.

VSNL global HQ in Singapore

VSNL global HQ in Singapore

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

The Tatas-controlled Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Monday announced that it has set up international headquarters in Singapore as part of plans to expand business beyond India.

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.

Spat with Reliance Info resolved: VSNL

Spat with Reliance Info resolved: VSNL

Rediff.com8 Aug 2005

Telecom major Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Monday said all issues with Reliance Infocomm over Flag Telecom

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.

VSNL may demerge telecom business

VSNL may demerge telecom business

Rediff.com31 Mar 2007

The existing company is expected to continue as the holding arm of its huge real estate assets.

US blasts VSNL's 'restrictive policies'

US blasts VSNL's 'restrictive policies'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2005

The Tata-controlled Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited has come under sharp criticism from American companies who have complained about the restrictive policies adopted by it on international bandwidth access.

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 de-risking revenue model

VSNL de-risking revenue model

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

VSNL, Asia Netcom sign pact

VSNL, Asia Netcom sign pact

Rediff.com19 Feb 2004

Internet gateway and service provider Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd and telecom service provider Asia Netcom has signed a strategic partnership

BSNL, VSNL to share assets

BSNL, VSNL to share assets

Rediff.com16 Dec 2003

Police see espionage in VSNL staff arrest

Police see espionage in VSNL staff arrest

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

Prashant Indulkar, 37, was secretary to VSNL's Managing Director N Srinath and was picked up by the Dadar police on February 1 after VSNL filed a complaint alleging that he had siphoned off funds.

VSNL bottomline under pressure: Gupta

VSNL bottomline under pressure: Gupta

Rediff.com8 Apr 2003

The bottomline of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd, a Tata group company, is under pressure due to a fall in long distance rates, according to VSNL managing director S K Gupta.\n\n\n\n

VSNL, Australian firm in pact for undersea cable

VSNL, Australian firm in pact for undersea cable

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd has tied up with Australia-based telecommunications carrier Pipe Networks to lay a new submarine cable linking Australia to Guam.

VSNL slams US trade body report

VSNL slams US trade body report

Rediff.com15 May 2006

Lashing out at the United States Trade Representative, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited on Monday expressed concern over the transparency of its 2006 Report, especially the section dealing with telecom sector in India.

Govt, Tatas differ over VSNL move

Govt, Tatas differ over VSNL move

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

Sharp differences have surfaced between the Tatas and the government over handling of surplus land of their joint venture VSNL, as also who would be liable to pay stamp duty for transfer of property to a new entity 'Hemisphere' being created for the

VSNL plans Rs 8,000 cr global expansion

VSNL plans Rs 8,000 cr global expansion

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Videsh Sanchar Nigam (VSNL), which was on Wednesday rechristened as Tata Communications, will invest over $2 billion, or Rs 8,000 crore, in the next three years for global expansion plans. The company will make the investments in submarine cables, network expansion and rolling out of WiMax services.

VSNL acquires Tata Power Broadband Co

VSNL acquires Tata Power Broadband Co

Rediff.com31 Oct 2005

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd has completed the acquisition of the entire stake of Tata Power Company Ltd in Tata Power Broadband Company Ltd.

VSNL to bid for Pak Telecom

VSNL to bid for Pak Telecom

Rediff.com7 Jan 2005

BT, VSNL set to bury hatchet

BT, VSNL set to bury hatchet

Rediff.com17 Dec 2003

Amid reports that its chairman Christopher Bland has sought Indian government's help to resolve a bandwidth-related dispute with VSNL, British Telecom said it is engaged in a mutually beneficial dialogue with VSNL.

BSNL, VSNL to discuss ILD rates

BSNL, VSNL to discuss ILD rates

Rediff.com9 Mar 2004

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd will soon start negotiations with the Tata-controlled Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd to match the rates offered by other ILD operators like Data Access for routing its traffic.

BSNL signs ILD pact with VSNL

BSNL signs ILD pact with VSNL

Rediff.com22 Jan 2004

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd has signed an agreement with Tatas-controlled Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd to use the latter's network for offering its international long distance services, a top BSNL official said on Thursday.

VSNL to provide VPN services globally

VSNL to provide VPN services globally

Rediff.com2 Jul 2003

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited will start offering virtual private network services to the United States and Europe.

VSNL renamed Tata Communications

VSNL renamed Tata Communications

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Telecom company Videsh Sanchar Nagar Ltd (VSNL), formerly owned by the government and now in the Tata fold, has been renamed Tata Communications Ltd.

VSNL rectifies internet fault

VSNL rectifies internet fault

Rediff.com9 Mar 2003

Subscribers in some parts of northern and western India were unable to connect to the internet owing to the fault.

VSNL to build $250 mn cable system

VSNL to build $250 mn cable system

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

Tata group company Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd today said it is constructing a $250-million (about Rs 988 crore) worth cable system for linking Mumbai directly to Paris, London and Madrid via Egypt.

VSNL plans more acquisitions

VSNL plans more acquisitions

Rediff.com1 Aug 2005

Having made two major overseas acquisitions, Tatas owned Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd is looking for further acquisitions to add to its services and customers base.

VSNL plans cyber cafes at railway stations

VSNL plans cyber cafes at railway stations

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

To provide Internet access to travellers, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd said on Wednesday it would set up cyber cafes at 68 major railway stations across the country.

VSNL legacy worries Sify

VSNL legacy worries Sify

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

VSNL plans Lanka foray

VSNL plans Lanka foray

Rediff.com31 May 2003

Intelsat sale: VSNL to get Rs 786 cr

Intelsat sale: VSNL to get Rs 786 cr

Rediff.com18 Aug 2004

The Tatas-owned Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd, the Internet gateway and service provider, is likely to receive around Rs 786 crore ($169 million) from the sale of its 5.42 per cent stake in US satellite company, Intelsat Ltd.

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.