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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: VSNL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
VSNL was till recently, a government of India company, but has recently been taken over by a corporate group, the Tata Group.
VSNL or its Associate after satisfying itself about the correctness of the information stated in the said application by the Customer, will intimate Customer to pay the required charges together with such taxes, duties and levies as may be determined by the authorities.
VSNL may be required to disclose any information or particulars about the Customer to any authority, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to any debt collecting agency, credit reference agency, security agency, financial institution or bank and VSNL reserves the right to comply with, at its discretion.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/VSNL   (288 words)

  
 Videsh Sanchar Nigam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
VSNL was incorporated on 1986-04-01 as a wholly owned government entity under the Indian Companies Act, 1956.
VSNL was the first company in India to start offering dial-up Internet access in 1995 and had about 3 million–4 million dial-up users at the beginning of 2005.
VSNL International, the global operating division of VSNL, is based in Singapore.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/VSNL   (472 words)

  
 Tata Group | Our companies | Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) | Profile
VSNL, India's leading international telecommunications service provider, was incorporated on March 19, 1986, to take over the activities of the erstwhile Overseas Communication Services (OCS) with effect from April 1, 1986.
VSNL’s shares are listed in the bourses at four metros and the National Stock Exchange, and its ADRs at the New York Stock Exchange.
VSNL is also the market leader in providing international IPLC and frame relay services in India.
www.tata.com /vsnl/index.htm   (407 words)

  
 Tata Group | Media reports | Vsnl | VSNL for early start of carrier access code
VSNL has made several representations to government bodies to introduce carrier access code at the earliest as the stand-alone international long distance (ILD) business model is getting unviable in the current integrated operators model.
VSNL officials pointed that a large part of the market is becoming unaddressable, as an access provider having a captive long distance operation would not outsource its ILD requirements in order to ensure that the business category remains viable.
Bhargava said VSNL was hopeful of a fair and stable policy framework with regard to the National Telecom Policy 2005 slated to be unveiled by end of 2005.
www.tata.com /vsnl/media/20050919.htm   (411 words)

  
 TCS - Press releases > Tatas vault ahead in telecom, acquire 25% stake in VSNL
VSNL is a domestic and NYSE listed company with a FY2001 turnover of Rs 7,966 crore, and a workforce of around 3,000 employees.
With VSNL, the Tatas will be able to accelerate their plans to provide NLD, ILD and other value-added services, thus meeting their objective of being a fully integrated telecom services provider.
VSNL also enjoys long-standing relationships with international carriers, a solid infrastructure — both domestic and international, professional management, and a pool of skilled manpower.
www.tcs.com /0_media_room/releases/200202feb/20020205_vsnl.htm   (448 words)

  
 Rediff On The Net, Infotech: VSNL-DoT merger mooted
The VSNL is the state owned overseas telecommunications monopoly and the DoT owns and operates most of the country's telecommunications network.
VSNL has a turnover of some Rs 60 billion, which it expects to increase significantly if the new tariff proposals suggested by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India become law.
Sources allege that the proposal to merge VSNL into the Rs 170-billion DoT is behind the delays in clearing the former's telecom regional hub project, which is to be a joint venture with a foreign carrier.
www.indiaabroad.com /computer/1998/oct/05vsnl.htm   (568 words)

  
 VSNL's Internet company looks unviable, say officials   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This, according to top VSNL sources, has made the setting up of a subsidiary unattractive as the volume of business would not be the same as was being perceived earlier through a national presence.
VSNL was hoping that DoT would relent with competition knocking on the doors but this has not happened.
VSNL provides the systems to DoT for offering the facility but DoT is not keen to hand over the operations to VSNL presumably for fear of loss of revenue, officials of the telecom major told the minister when he wanted to know why VSNL was not handling the facility for the entire country.
www.financialexpress.com /fe/daily/19990419/fco19028.html   (449 words)

  
 Tata Indicom from VSNL
VSNL does not authorize the use of its proprietary computers and computer network (the VSNL network) to accept, transmit or distribute unsolicited bulk e-mail sent from the Internet to VSNL members.
VSNL does not authorize anyone to send e-mail or cause e-mail to be sent to the VSNL Network that violates VSNL's terms and conditions of Services.
VSNL reserves the right to take all legal and technical steps available to prevent unsolicited bulk e-mail or other unauthorized e-mail from entering, utilizing or remaining within the VSNL Network.
internet.vsnl.com /highcourt_orders/policy.htm   (377 words)

  
 VSNL
Users also specifically agree that VSNL shall not be responsible for unauthorized access to or alteration of their transmissions or data, any material or data sent or received or not sent or received, or any transactions entered into through the VSNL service.
VSNL shall not be responsible nor liable for any direct, indirect consequential or remote damages arising on account of users relying on the contents of the advertisement.
VSNL and the VSNL logo are trademarks of VSNL in India.
www.vsnl.in /disclaimer.php   (2020 words)

  
 VSNL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
VSNL today operates a network of 12 international voice gateways, 58 earth stations, 6 submarine cable systems and 22 Internet 'points-of-presence' to provide a range of basic and value-added voice and data services to corporate and retail customers in India.
VSNL was the first Internet Service Provider (ISP) in India and today provides services to over 800,000 consumers in the country.
VSNL is in the process of acquiring Tyco Global Networks 60000 kms of submarine fiber optic network that connects Asia, America and Europe.
www.jobsahead.com /vsnl   (325 words)

  
 Computer Associates > Successes > VSNL
VSNL, India's dominant telecom gateway to the world, carries on being multi locational by having its presence in 28 cities across India.
Being at the forefront of communication, VSNL has a huge communication network and IT infrastructure, and is no stranger to cutting-edge technology.
VSNL's IT team now remotely controls and resolves most technical problems on servers and desktops across its offices, which would otherwise require onsite attendance.
www.ca.com /in/casestudies/vsnl.htm   (179 words)

  
 CNN.com - VSNL profit slides - January 30, 2002
VSNL on Wednesday said it earned a net profit of 3.57 billion rupees ($73.5 million) in the three months through December, for its third quarter.
VSNL is slated to lose its monopoly on overseas calls this year.
The government calls VSNL one of its "nine jewels" -- the navaratnas -- of the public sector.
edition.cnn.com /2002/BUSINESS/asia/01/30/india.vsnl   (384 words)

  
 Tata Indicom Mail Services
VSNL does not permit or authorize others to use its Services to collect, compile or obtain any information about its customers or subscribers, including but not limited to subscriber e-mail addresses, which are VSNL’s confidential and proprietary information.
VSNL does not permit or authorize any attempt to use its Services in a manner that could damage, disable, overburden or impair any aspect of any of its Services, or that could interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of any VSNL Service.
VSNL may immediately terminate any account which it determines, in its sole discretion, is transmitting or is otherwise connected with any e-mail that violates this policy.
email.vsnl.in /WebSMSAlert/mail_antispam.htm   (704 words)

  
 CDG : About the CDG : VSNL International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
VSNL International is a global communications provider offering a comprehensive suite of communications solutions for carriers that need global reach and reduced total cost of ownership.
VSNL International is a part of the Tata Group, a $17.8 billion global conglomerate comprising 93 operating companies.
VSNL International headquarters are in Singapore with regional offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and India.
www.cdg.org /cdg/members/vsnl.asp   (148 words)

  
 VSNL Net service hits a bump
VSNL officials, however, said that all users had been sent an e-mail notifying them about the planned upgrade and the likely disruption in services.
VSNL is one of India's largest ISPs and has a subscriber base of around 7.4 lakh (740,000).
VSNL claims that the new billing platform is the country's first fully convergent billing system and will greatly benefit customers who will ultimately use VSNL's various services, including the soon to be launched ones like calling cards or Voice-over-IP.
www.rediff.com /money/2003/jul/01vsnl.htm   (420 words)

  
 VSNL International - Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
VSNL has, with the acquisition of Teleglobe, become one of the world's largest carriers of international voice complementing its emergence as the largest provider of submarine cable bandwidth.
VSNL, a pioneer in offering Internet services to individual customers now offers a full slew of retail products in India like high-speed broadband, dial-up Internet, Wi-FI, net telephony and calling cards under the Tata Indicom brand name, and continues to be one of the leading retail Internet players in India.
VSNL is listed on the major stock exchanges in India and also has its ADRs listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
vsnlinternet.stcassociates.com /news/release-view.asp?d=20060425   (1015 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In July 2005, VSNL had announced the acquisition of Teleglobe for a sum of $239 million, which included a payment of $4.50 per share to Teleglobe shareholders and taking over the net debt of the company on its own book.
However, VSNL had mentioned in the buyout agreement that it would take about nine months to close the deal.
VSNL International, too, will be able to deliver a comprehensive portfolio of next-generation carrier and enterprise solutions.
www.telegraphindia.com /1060215/asp/business/story_5848095.asp   (210 words)

  
 News @ Cisco: VSNL Selects Cisco Equipment to Power India's Largest Broadband Network
VSNL is in the process of expanding its global presence and is setting up operations in Sri Lanka, Singapore, Europe and the United States of America.
VSNL is listed across all the major stock exchanges in India and also has its ADRs listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
VSNL expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statement contained herein to reflect any change in VSNL's expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.
newsroom.cisco.com /dlls/global/asiapac/news/2004/pr_11-02.html   (1059 words)

  
 VSNL International - Acceptable Use Policy
The VSNL International Network and Services must be used in a manner that is consistent with the intended purpose of the Services and may be used only for lawful purposes.
VSNL International shall not be liable for any damage caused by such system configurations regardless of whether such configurations have been authorized or requested by VSNL International.
VSNL International reserves the right, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you and you shall not in any event settle any matter without the written consent of VSNL International.
www.vsnlinternational.com /legal/disclaimer.asp   (2523 words)

  
 Tata | VSNL | Media releases | VSNL to acquire Teleglobe for $239 million
VSNL would also access more than 200 direct and bilateral agreements with leading voice carriers, many of which are the incumbent carriers within their countries or large international wireless service providers.
“VSNL’s vision is to become a leading global player in wholesale voice and bandwidth and enterprise data services,” said N Srinath, director on the Board of VSNL.
VSNL is part of the $17 billion Tata Group, India’s largest industrial conglomerate.
www.tata.com /vsnl/releases/20050725.htm   (450 words)

  
 tata.com : VSNL acquires Tyco for $130 million
With the acquisition, VSNL pipped to the post Reliance, another serious bidder, especially after it bought over US-based FLAG Telecom in January for $211 million.
The acquisition is being housed in VSNL America, which recently received the US Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) approval to provide international telecommunications services from the US.
Chaukar said the deal had given VSNL an unassailable lead in cable capacity but that would not stop the company from further acquisitions.
www.tata.com /vsnl/media/20041102.htm   (581 words)

  
 CIOL : News : VSNL appeals against ruling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
VSNL, owned by the Tata group, on Thursday filed a writ petition in the Netherlands against a May 26 ruling of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Arbitration Tribunal in favour of Reliance Communication's global bandwidth unit, FLAG Telecom.
"VSNL was, and remains, disappointed that the tribunal decided to reject what VSNL had understood to be the effect of the CandMA (construction and maintenance agreement)," a statement from VSNL said.
VSNL said it would continue to comply with the terms of the award, until it may be set aside.
www.ciol.com /content/news/2006/106090807.asp   (239 words)

  
 VSNL develops free market survival skills - Company Business and Marketing CommunicationsWeek International - Find ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
However, senior executives claim that, thanks to the lessons VSNL has learned as an Internet service provider (ISP), where it first began to interact directly with its customers, the transformation will not be so sudden.
VSNL remains India's largest ISP, operating in 10 cities with over 570,000 connections, some 60% of them in the financial center of Mumbai.
Behind the scenes, analysts say VSNL is trying to broaden its revenue base from basic telephony to value-added services, since revenue from international telephony will fall when the monopoly has ended.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0UKG/is_2001_Feb_19/ai_71199137   (739 words)

  
 News @ Cisco: VSNL International Completes Major 10 Gig IP Backbone Upgrade Throughout US, Europe & Canada
VSNL International's high performance IP network, one of the largest in the world, is ready to support critical next generation services including MPLS, IPv6 and security services throughout the globe."
VSNL International plans to further expand the IP network over the next three years through the addition of bandwidth in high growth regions and facilities in key emerging markets including Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
VSNL is a part of the Tata Group, a $22 billion global conglomerate comprising 93 operating companies.
newsroom.cisco.com /dlls/2006/prod_101806b.html   (832 words)

  
 VSNL Plans Network For Converging Technologies
VSNL, India's exclusive provider of international telecommunications services, plans to launch a multi-service backbone project involving a new network built around convergence technologies.
VSNL is to install eight ATM switches in various locations with an individual capacity of 20 gigabits.
This provides VSNL with the opportunity to play a central role in the future of international telecommunications and India's business integration with the rest of the world.
www.internetnews.com /bus-news/print.php/130061   (336 words)

  
 domain - B : Indian business : telecom : VSNL divestment unlikely this year
In the meantime, PricewaterhouseCoopers has been appointed by VSNL to value its assets, including about 1,000 acres of land lying in various parts of the country taken by it on lease, for creating infrastructure facilities.
VSNL sources feel the valuation of its assets is a prerequisite for divestment, as it would help it to fetch a decent price for its shares.
VSNL, as volumes would rise substantially once the rates are brought down.
www.domain-b.com /economy/infrastructure/telecom/20011004_vsnl.html   (282 words)

  
 CIOL : News : VSNL goes to court   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The TRAI order directed VSNL to stop selling pre-paid long distance cards through Tata Teleservices Limited, a unit of the Tata group.
The appellate tribunal said that under the license granted to VSNL for national and international long-distance telephony, the company could not provide such services directly to subscribers.
VSNL, on the other hand, has said that it was well within its rights to sell such calling cards as there was no difference between pre-paid and post-paid services under the current licensing regime.
www.ciol.com /content/news/2006/106082803.asp   (220 words)

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