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The cable’s length is 360 m and is worth Rs 21.60 lakh, said a police officer.

MTNL’s underground copper cable worth Rs 21 lakh stolen in Goregaon

August 15, 2025 5:28 pm

The underground copper cable was laid nearly three decades ago near Patkar College in Goregaon, Mumbai.

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MTNL defaults on loans worth Rs 8,585 crore from 7 public sector banks

July 16, 2025 12:02 am

MTNL’s total financial liabilities, including both short-term and long-term borrowings, currently stand at Rs 34,484 crore, the company said.

One of the options MTNL had to ensure was an asset monetisation plan that would have helped it raise funds. But of the

MTNL on the brink of debt default, knocks on Govt door for funds

July 14, 2024 9:25 am

A section in the government is concerned since most MTNL debt is backed by a sovereign guarantee, any default would leave the government with little choice but to fund it by the exchequer.

BSNL, MTNL to switch to 4G by end of this year: Minister

May 03, 2022 4:14 am

Interacting with officials of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and postal department in Ekta Nagar, Kevadia, the minister said the villages in Gujarat that do not have mobile network connectivity will be covered by the year-end.

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Govt defers BSNL-MTNL merger, says BBNL-BSNL merger being considered

April 07, 2022 6:26 am

The Indian Express had on January 9 reported that the government had decided to merge BBNL and BSNL by the end of this fiscal and that the latter was likely to finish BharatNet work, started by BBNL.

4 dead in sewer: Rescue took time because of toxic fumes

March 30, 2022 8:48 pm

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretary, Government of NCT of Delhi, Commissioner of Police, Delhi and the Chairman, MTNL, seeking a detailed report within four weeks.

Govt puts on sale MTNL, BSNL assets worth about Rs 970 crore

November 20, 2021 8:45 pm

BSNL properties located in Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Bhavnagar and Kolkata have been posted for sale at a reserve price of around Rs 660 crore.

Delhi court raps CBI for not filing chargesheet against MTNL staffers ‘involved in fraud’

November 19, 2021 12:20 pm

The CBI stated that some public servants of MTNL had conspired with two private persons — Vimal Dutt and Manoj — so as to cause financial losses to the tune of around Rs.6.33 lakh.

India's decision allowing 5G trials without Chinese companies a sovereign one: US

May 12, 2021 10:14 am

India's Department of Telecom last week approved applications of telecom companies Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and MTNL to conduct 5G trials but none of them will be using technologies of Chinese entities.

Explained: Why prefixing 0 will be mandatory for fixed-line to mobile calls from Jan 15

November 26, 2020 7:56 am

Given that India has 10-digit mobile numbering plans, and that series for numbers starting with “0” and “1” are reserved for special purposes, theoretically 800 crore numbers are possible.