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  • 30.01.2012:Interpretation of dependency criterion for grant of two family pensions: BSNL has circulated DoP&PW orders interpreting dependency criterion for grant of two family pensions and list of documents to be submitted by a claimant member other than spouse. View circular...

  • 27.01.2012:BSNL notifies recruitment of ITS Group A officers to Sr.DGM/GM/PGM/CGM posts in BSNL: BSNL has formally notified recruitment of ITS Group A officers to the posts of Sr.DGM/GM/PGM/CGM in BSNL. View letter...    View Advertisement...

  • 27.01.2012:DoT clarifications on recruitment of ITS Group A officers in BSNL: BSNL has circulated DoT clarifications on recruitment of ITS Group A officers in BSNL on immediate absorption basis. View clarifications...

  • 26.01.2012:BSNL publicity work under CBI lens for alleged irregularities: '"There were several instances of criminal conspiracy and substantiated acts of commission and omission by certain BSNL officials. Hence, the Commission decided to refer this case to CBI for detailed investigation," a CVC official said.' Read More...

  • 26.01.2012:TRAI grants relief to business houses on 200 SMS limit: The business houses will longer have to worry about the limit of 200 SMS per day per SIM to inform the customers about their services as Telecom Authority of India (TRAI) on Wednesday decided to exempt machine to machine and person to machine messages from the limit of 200 SMS per day per SIM.

  • 24.01.2012:Regular promotion to DGM (T) grade: BSNL has issued orders promoting four STS/DGM (Adhoc) as DGM on regular basis. View orders...

  • 23.01.2012:Preparatory work for promotion to DE Adhoc: BSNL has circulated the names of officers in respect of whom data and related ACRs are not available. View circular... View Annexure-I... View Annexure-II...

  • 23.01.2012:Representations from SDEs (T) for ante-dating their promotion under competitive quota based on LDCE 2002 in compliance with order of CAT Bangalore: BSNL has informed Circles/Units that no action need be taken on the representations in view of the review petition filed by BSNL before Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka. View orders...

  • 23.01.2012:Addendum to BSNL Special Lateral Direct Recruitment Rules 2011 of BSNL Management Services: BSNL has issued addendum to the RR in respect of inter-se-seniority amongst the selected ITS officers. View addendum...

  • 20.01.2012:Vodafone finally emerges victorious in a tax battle with IT department, hails SC verdict: 'In an important verdict the Supreme Court on Friday set aside Bombay High Court’s order directing the company to pay income tax of Rs 11,000 crore. The apex court said that income department has no jurisdiction to levy tax on overseas transaction between companies incorporated outside India.' Read More...

  • 20.01.2012:TDSAT says it has power to hear telcos plea against DoT over 3G roaming pacts: 'The tribunal however however, directed the service operators to handover the roaming agreements copies to DoT.' Read More...

  • 19.01.2012:BSNL looking to raise up to Rs 15,000 crore; hires SBI Capital: 'The company has hired SBI Capital which will help the PSU to raise a long-term loan of amount ranging between Rs 12,000 crore to Rs 15,000 crore for a period of 5 to 7 years, sources with the direct knowledge of the development said.' Read More...

  • 19.01.2012:Criteria for Categorization of CPSEs: 'The Department of Public Enterprises(DPE) has laid down criteria for initial as well as re-categorization of Central Public Sector Enterprises(CPSEs) into appropriate schedules. All CPSEs are required to be categorised into four schedules, namely, Schedule ‘A’, Schedule ’B’, Schedule ‘C’ and Schedule ‘D’. Read More...

  • 18.01.2012:Consideration of request for change in Exam Centre for LDCE for promotion to SDE (T): BSNL has fixed 25.1.2012 as last date for submission of request for change in Exam Centre for LDCE for promotion to SDE (T) in respect of those who have come on inter-circle transfer. View orders...

  • 18.01.2012:BSNL endorses DPE orders on IDA revision: BSNL has endorsed the DPE orders increasing IDA from 52% to 56.7% w.e.f.1.1.2012. View orders...

  • 17.01.2012:TDSAT sets aside BSNL carriage demand of 65 paise: 'However, the tribunal added, "This order shall be subject to any other or further order which may be passed by the Supreme Court of India or any Regulation that may be made by the telecom regulator (Trai)."' Read More...

  • 16.01.2012:IDA increase from 1.1.2012: DPE has issued orders increasing IDA from 52% to 56.7% w.e.f. 1.1.2012 View orders...

  • 15.01.2012:CHQ writes to CMD on Reduction of emoluments of Directly Recruited JTOs of 2007 and 2008 Batch & Directly Recruited AOs in respect of whom result was declared in April 2010: 'Now, anomaly has been created as the DR JAOs will draw more pay than the promotee JAOs appointed earlier to them due to grant of five advance increments to the DR JAOs' Read More...

  • 15.01.2012:TDSAT sets aside penalty on operators, asks DoT to refund money: 'The tribunal has also said that the benefit of doubt on any ambiguity in the terms licence should go to the operators and asked the DoT to give them a fresh hearing on this issue in accordance with today’s judgment.'' Read More...

  • 13.01.2012:CHQ writes to Secretary, DoT on Special Lateral Direct Recruitment Rules 2011 of BSNL for recruitment of Sr.DGMs and GM/PGM/CGM: 'At the very first sight, it appears to be a rehabilitation package proposed by BSNL for those who only a few weeks ago refused to opt for absorption in BSNL and are under repatriation to DoT, rather than a contingency plan in the interests of BSNL.' Read More...

  • 11.01.2012:Fifth Amendment to CCS (Leave) Rules, 1972: DoP&T has notified CCS (Leave)(Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2011 whereby the words, "Paternity Leave, Child Adoption Leave, Paternity Leave for Child Adoption and Child care Leave" will be inserted after "Seaman's Sick Leave" under Sl.No.1, Column 2 of First Schedule to the CCS (Leave) Rules, 1972. View notification...

  • 10.01.2012:Transfer and Posting in CAO grade: BSNL has issued transfer and posting orders in CAO grade. View orders...

  • 10.01.2012:Promotion of JAOs/AAOs to AO grade: BSNL has circulated the list of JAOs/AAOs whose names are under consideration for promotion to AO grade, calling for their ACRs/APARs. View letter... View list...

  • 10.01.2012:Promotion of AOs/Sr.AOs to CAO grade: BSNL has added Annexure-C to the list of AOs and Sr.AOs whose names are under consideration for promotion to CAO grade, calling for their ACRs/APARs. View Annexure-C...

  • 09.01.2012:Promotion of AOs/Sr.AOs to CAO grade: BSNL has circulated the list of AOs and Sr.AOs whose names are under consideration for promotion to CAO grade, calling for their ACRs/APARs. View letter... View Annexure-A... View Annexure-B...

  • 08.01.2012:DoT mulling to set up pan-India secure network at Rs 450 cr: 'BSNL and MTNL would be reimbursed full capital cost they incur for building the secured communication fixed network, which is being rolled out by them on commercial basis.' Read More...

  • 06.01.2012:Circle-wise list of candidates who are to appear for LDCE for promotion to SDE (T): BSNL has circulated the name and other details of candidates who are to appear in the LDCE for promotion to SDE Telecom on 4.3.2012. View Circular... View list...

  • 04.01.2012:Admissibility of full pension after 10 years of qualifying service in Govt.- Clarification: BSNL has circulated a DoT clarification drawing attention to Para 6 of DoP&T OM dated 8th June 2011, which specified admissibility of full pension after 10 years of qualifying service in Government. BSNL had sought for this clarification 'to encourage and facilitiate joining of more number of young ITS officers in BSNL' (as per the Special Lateral RR) View Circular...

  • 03.01.2012:Constitution of surplus staff establishment & redeployment of surplus staff: DoT has constituted Surplus Staff Establishment (SSE) for redeploying the ITS officers who have opted for DoT in excess of the total number of 463 sanctioned ITS Group A posts in DoT. View order...

  • 03.01.2012:LDCE for promotion to SDE to be held on 4th March 2012: The LDCE for promotion to SDE grade under 33% quota scheduled to be held on 4.7.2010 and postponed, will now be held on 4.3.2012. The on-line registration earlier done by the candidates is valid for this exam and no fresh registration is required. View O.M....

  • 03.01.2012:Grant of five advance increments on the minimum of the revised E1 IDA scale: BSNL has conveyed the decision of its Board granting five advance increments on the minimum of the revised E1 IDA scale to directly recruited JTOs of 2007 & 2008 batches and the JAOs in respect of whom results were declared in April 2010, on the date of their joining the service. View orders..

  • 03.01.2012:Operation of E6 scale on functional basis in BSNL and designating them as Sr.DGM: BSNL Board has approved operation of 600 posts of DGM at E6 level on functional basis and designating them as Sr.DGM View orders...

  • 03.01.2012:Method of pay fixation of Executives recruited as per Special Lateral Direct Recruitment Rules, 2011 of BSNLMSRR: BSNL has spelt out the fixation method by which the pay will be fixed in a manner, so that the basic pay and DA, as admissible in BSNL IDA pay scale, is equal to the basic pay plus grade pay if any, plus DA being drawn in the parent organisation/department. View orders...

  • 03.01.2012:DoT questions TDSAT jurisdiction to hear telcos' plea on 3G: 'Meanwhile, state-owned BSNL today requested to implead into this ongoing dispute and make it a party in the suite. Additional Solicitor General AS Tankha appearing for BSNL submitted that that PSU is going to be affected very largely by the outcome of its hearing and it should be heard.' Read More...

  • 02.01.2012:Sub-quota for minority community in reservation for OBC: DPE has issued OM providing a sub-quota of 4.5% for religious miniorities within the 27% reservation for OBCs in recruitment and appointment in CPSEs. View O.M....

  • 02.01.2012:BSNL grants Trade Union facilities to AIBSNLOA: BSNL has issued orders extending the facility of 'informal meeting with the management' to AIBSNLOA at all levels. Similar order has been issued in respect of AIGETOA also. We had been pursuing with the Management for quite some time for extension of trade union facilities for effectively taking up the issues with the Management/Administration. View orders...

  • 01.01.2012:2011- Another successful chapter in India’s telecom sector: 'Teledensity in the country is steadily increasing from 18.22% as on 31.3.07 to 70.89% as on 31.03.11 and currently stands at 76.03% as on 31.10.11. However, there is a wide gap between urban teledensity (166.54%) and rural teledensity(36.81%).' View report...

 

 

      
Com.V.P.Arya
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