{"id":948462,"date":"2025-07-22T06:56:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T01:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=948462"},"modified":"2025-07-22T07:28:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T01:58:17","slug":"bsnl-vi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/22\/bsnl-vi\/","title":{"rendered":"BSNL &#038; Vi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union communications minister Jyotiraditya Scindia often claims that Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is back to operational profitability. Statements are made with a rhetorical flourish. Once left on \u201cventilator support\u201d by the previous UPA government, BSNL has now firmly re-established itself in the hearts of Indian consumers. <\/p>\n<p>The minister said, &#8220;At one point, BSNL was not even on ventilator support but in a critically failing state. Prime Minister Modi made a strong resolve to bring BSNL back into full service for the country. Today, we are seeing the result of that commitment,\u201d he said in a media statement. He was referring to BSNL\u2019s net profit of Rs 280 crore in Q4-FY25, its second consecutive profitable quarter after nearly two decades. The May issue of TelecomLive revealed how accounting tricks were used to show operational profitability. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union communications minister Jyotiraditya Scindia often claims that Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is back to operational profitability. Statements are made with a rhetorical flourish. Once left on \u201cventilator support\u201d by the previous UPA government, BSNL has now firmly re-established itself in the hearts of Indian consumers. The minister said, &#8220;At one point, BSNL was not even on ventilator support but in a critically failing state. Prime Minister Modi made a strong resolve to bring BSNL back into full service for the country. Today, we are seeing the result of that commitment,\u201d he said in a media statement. He was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":948463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-magazinenews"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/948463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}