Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited
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MTNL Promoter (President of India) Declares No Encumbrance on Shares
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited's promoter, the President of India, has declared no encumbrance on MTNL shares for FY 2025-26. This declaration complies with SEBI Takeover Regulations.
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MTNL Files SEBI Compliance Certificate for Q4 FY26
MTNL submitted a SEBI compliance certificate for Q4 FY26, confirming dematerialization processing and cancellation of physical certificates. The RTA confirmed no physical share certificates were issued for bonds during the quarter as they are in Demat form.
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MTNL Bond Series V Interest Payment Default on April 12
MTNL failed to fund the 11th semi-annual interest payment for its 7.05% Bond Series V, due April 12, 2026, due to insufficient funds. The payment was to be made into an escrow account as per a Tri-Partite Agreement. Bonds are sovereign guaranteed by the Government of India.
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MTNL Q4FY26: Compliance Officer and RTA Details Filed
MTNL has filed compliance details for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Ratan Mani Sumit serves as the Compliance Officer, appointed on March 1, 2023. Beetal Financial & Computer Services (P) Ltd. is the appointed RTA since May 7, 2015.
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MTNL Executes Leasehold Property Assignment with NABARD for ₹350.72 Crore
MTNL has transferred leasehold rights of its BKC Quarters property to NABARD for ₹350.72 crore. The full consideration has been paid by NABARD. This agreement is a Government to Government transfer.
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MTNL: Dr. Kalyan Sagar Nippani's Additional Director (HR&EB) Charge Extended by 1 Year
MTNL announced the extension of Dr. Kalyan Sagar Nippani's additional charge as Director (HR&EB). The extension is for one year, effective October 1, 2025. This decision was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
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MTNL Signs MoU with Bihar Govt. for Property Transfer Valued at ₹68.43 Crore
MTNL signed an MoU with the Government of Bihar to transfer leasehold rights of seven properties in New Delhi for ₹68.43 Crore. The transfer is subject to approvals. The MoU is valid for six months.
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MTNL: Extension of Additional Charge for Director (Technical) Post Approved
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of Shri Sudhakararao Papa's additional charge as Director (Technical) at MTNL. The extension is for one year, effective May 7, 2026, or until further orders.
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MTNL Funds 06th Semi-Annual Interest Payment for Series VII E Bonds Due March 24, 2026
MTNL has funded its escrow account for the 6th semi-annual interest payment on its 7.75% Series VII E bonds. The payment is due on March 24, 2026, and the funding was completed on March 21, 2026.
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MTNL Defaults on Principal & Interest Payments to Banks as of Feb 28, 2026
MTNL defaulted on principal and interest payments to multiple banks as of February 28, 2026. Total overdue principal is ₹7,794.34 crore and overdue interest is ₹1,393.39 crore, totaling ₹9,187.73 crore in current defaults. Total financial indebtedness stands at ₹36,216 crore.
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MTNL Fails to Fund 6th Semi-Annual Interest Payment for Series VII E Bonds Due March 24
MTNL failed to fund the 6th semi-annual interest payment for its 7.75% Series VII E bonds due March 24, 2026, into its escrow account due to insufficient funds. The bonds are sovereign guaranteed by the Government of India.
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MTNL Closes Trading Window from April 1, 2026 for FY26 Audited Financial Results
MTNL will close its trading window from April 1, 2026. The closure is to facilitate the consideration and approval of the audited annual financial results for FY 2025-26 (standalone and consolidated). The window will reopen 48 hours after the declaration of these results.
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MTNL funds 4th semi-annual interest payment for Series VIIID bonds
MTNL has funded the escrow account for the 4th semi-annual interest payment of its 7.51% Series VIIID bonds (ISIN: INE153A08188). The payment, due March 6, 2026, was funded on March 4, 2026, in an account with Bank of India.
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MTNL: Director (Finance) additional charge extended for Shri Rajiv Kumar
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of Shri Rajiv Kumar's additional charge as Director (Finance) for MTNL. This extension is for one year, effective December 1, 2025, and he will not receive additional remuneration.
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MTNL Fined ₹10.85 Lakh by NSE & BSE for Board Composition Non-Compliance
MTNL received fines totaling ₹10.85 lakh from NSE and BSE for non-compliance with board composition regulations. The company is seeking waivers, citing that director appointments are made by the government.
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MTNL Bonds & NCDs Rating Continues on 'Watch Negative' by CRISIL
CRISIL Ratings has maintained MTNL's bonds and NCDs rating on 'Watch Negative'. This follows past non-adherence to the structured payment mechanism, though the government has since funded the escrow account on time. MTNL's operating revenue fell to ₹547 crore in 9MFY26, widening its operating loss. The unsupported rating remains 'CRISIL D'.
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MTNL fails to fund 4th semi-annual interest for Series VIIID bonds due March 6
MTNL announced it failed to fund the 4th semi-annual interest payment for its 7.51% Series VIIID bonds, due March 6, 2026, due to insufficient funds. The bonds are sovereign guaranteed by the Government of India.
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MTNL Funds 06th Semi-Annual Interest for Bond Series VIID Due Feb 24
MTNL has funded the escrow account for the 6th semi-annual interest payment of its 7.80% Bond Series VIID, due on February 24, 2026. The funding was completed on February 21, 2026.
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MTNL Funds 5th Semi-Annual Interest for Bond Series VIII B Due Feb 24
MTNL has funded the escrow account for the 5th semi-annual interest payment on its 7.61% Bond Series VIII B (INE153A08162). The interest payment is due on February 24, 2026, and the funding was completed on February 21, 2026.
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MTNL fined ₹7 Lakhs by TRAI for Quality of Service violations in August 2025
MTNL has been fined ₹7 Lakhs by TRAI for violating Quality of Service regulations in August 2025. The penalty stems from failures in Call Set-up Success Rate and providing functional geospatial coverage maps on its website. MTNL must pay the fine within 21 days.
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MTNL NCDs remain on Rating Watch with Negative Implications by India Ratings
India Ratings has maintained MTNL's NCDs on Rating Watch with Negative Implications due to delays in adhering to the structured payment mechanism. Despite these delays, debt servicing has not been impacted due to government guarantees. MTNL's financial performance remains weak, with declining revenue and operating losses.
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MTNL Publishes Q3 FY26 Unaudited Financial Results
MTNL announced its unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025. The results were approved by the Board on February 12, 2026, and published on February 14, 2026. The financial results are also available on the company's website.
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MTNL Fails to Fund 6th Semi-Annual Interest Payment for Series VIID Bonds Due Feb 24
MTNL failed to fund the 6th semi-annual interest payment for its 7.80% Series VIID bonds, due on February 24, 2026. This is due to insufficient funds, impacting the structured payment mechanism under the Tri-Partite Agreement. The bonds carry a Sovereign Guarantee from the Government of India.
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MTNL Fails to Fund Interest for Series VIIIB Bonds Due Feb 24
MTNL failed to fund the 5th semi-annual interest payment for its 7.61% Series VIIIB Bonds, due on February 24, 2026. The company cited insufficient funds as the reason for not depositing the amount into the escrow account as per the Tri-Partite Agreement. All MTNL bonds carry a sovereign guarantee.
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MTNL Q3FY26: Board Approves Unaudited Financial Results; Net Loss Widens
MTNL reported a net loss of ₹898.38 crore for Q3FY26, an increase from ₹836.05 crore in Q3FY25. Revenue from operations stood at ₹178.24 crore. Auditors issued an adverse conclusion citing eroded net worth, defaults, and accounting non-compliance.
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MTNL Defaults on ₹9,116 Crore Principal & Interest Payments to Banks as of Jan 31, 2026
MTNL has defaulted on ₹9,115.65 crore in principal and interest payments to multiple banks as of January 31, 2026. The defaults span across Union Bank of India, Bank of India, PNB, SBI, UCO Bank, PSB, and IOB. Total financial indebtedness for MTNL is ₹36,026 crore.
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MTNL Funds 6th Semi-Annual Interest Payment for Series VIIC Bonds Due Feb 10
MTNL has funded the escrow account for the 6th semi-annual interest payment of its 7.78% Series VIIC bonds. The interest payment, due on February 10, 2026, was funded on February 7, 2026, as per SEBI regulations.
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MTNL Fined ₹6 Lakhs by TRAI for Quality of Service Violations
MTNL has been fined ₹6 Lakhs by TRAI for violating Quality of Service regulations in July 2025. The penalty is for failing to publish geospatial coverage maps for 2G and 3G wireless services on its website. TRAI deemed MTNL's explanations unsatisfactory and found the provided links non-functional. The company must pay the fine within 21 days.
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MTNL fined ₹8 Lakhs by TRAI for Quality of Service violations in June 2025
MTNL has been fined ₹8 Lakhs by TRAI for violating Quality of Service standards for wireless access service in June 2025. The penalty is due to failures in call set-up success rates and geospatial coverage map availability. MTNL must pay within 21 days.
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MTNL Fined ₹10 Lakhs by TRAI for Quality of Service Violations
MTNL has been fined ₹10 Lakhs by TRAI for violating quality of service regulations. ₹4 Lakhs are for May 2025 and ₹6 Lakhs for the quarter ending June 2025. TRAI found MTNL's explanations for non-compliance unsatisfactory. The company must pay within 21 days of the February 02, 2026 order.
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MTNL Fails to Fund 6th Interest Payment for Series VIIC Bonds Due Feb 10
MTNL failed to fund the 6th semi-annual interest payment for its 7.78% Series VIIC bonds, due on February 10, 2026. The company cited insufficient funds as the reason for not depositing the interest into the escrow account as required by the Tri-Partite Agreement. The bonds carry a sovereign guarantee from the Government of India.
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MTNL Fined ₹11 Lakhs by TRAI for Non-Compliance and Reporting Failures
MTNL has been fined ₹11 Lakhs by TRAI for failing to submit its April 2025 compliance report and for violating quality of service regulations. The penalty includes ₹10 Lakhs for non-submission of the PMR and ₹1 Lakh for not publishing geospatial coverage maps. Payment is due within 21 days.
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MTNL Submits Newspaper Ad for Proposed Share Transfer
MTNL has published newspaper advertisements on January 21, 2026, concerning the proposed transfer of shares. This action complies with SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015.
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MTNL Appoints Sunil Kumar Ranjan as Government Nominee Director
MTNL appointed Shri Sunil Kumar Ranjan as Government Nominee Director on its Board, effective January 13, 2026. He will serve for three years or until superannuation. Ranjan is DDG (C&A) at the Department of Telecommunications and has experience in administration and policy formulation.
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MTNL Funds 5th Semi-Annual Interest for Series VIIIA Bonds Due Jan 20th
MTNL has funded the escrow account for the 5th semi-annual interest payment of its 7.59% Series VIIIA bonds, due on January 20, 2026. The funding was completed on January 17, 2026, in compliance with SEBI regulations.
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MTNL Defaults ₹3337 Crore in Interest/Principal for Q4FY26
MTNL reported defaults of ₹3337 Crore (₹2095 Crore principal, ₹1242 Crore interest) for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. Total outstanding loans from banks were ₹9036 Crore. Total financial indebtedness stands at ₹35851 Crore, including bank loans, SG Bonds, and a DoT loan.
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MTNL Defaults on Bank Principal & Interest Payments; Total Default ₹9,036 Crore
MTNL defaulted on principal and interest payments to multiple banks totaling ₹9,036.14 crore as of December 31, 2025. Overdue principal amounts to ₹7,794.34 crore, and overdue interest is ₹1,241.80 crore. The company's total financial indebtedness stands at ₹35,851 crore.
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MTNL Reports 1 Transfer Request Processed Under Special Window in Dec 2025
MTNL processed 1 share transfer request under a special window in December 2025. The request was approved, with an average processing time of 9 days. No requests were rejected.
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MTNL: Shivendu Gupta Ceases as Director; Sunil Kumar Ranjan Appointed
Shri Shivendu Gupta has ceased to be a Government Nominee Director at MTNL as of January 13, 2026. Shri Sunil Kumar Ranjan has been appointed as the new Government Nominee Director, effective immediately, for a term of three years or until further orders.
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MTNL Fails to Fund Semi-Annual Interest for Series VIIIA Bonds Due Jan 20, 2026
MTNL failed to fund the semi-annual interest for its 7.59% Series VIIIA bonds, due January 20, 2026. The company cited insufficient funds. The bonds are sovereign-guaranteed by the Government of India, with provisions for invoking the guarantee in case of default.
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MTNL Q3FY26 Confirmation Certificate under SEBI Regulations
MTNL submitted a confirmation certificate for Q3FY26 regarding SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations. The RTA confirmed dematerialization processing and updates to the register of members.
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MTNL: Compliance Officer & RTA Details for Q3 FY26
MTNL confirms Ratan Mani Sumit as Compliance Officer and BEETAL FINANCIAL & COMPUTER SERVICES (P) LTD as RTA for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. This filing adheres to SEBI (LODR) Regulations.
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MTNL: Dr. Kalyan Sagar Nippani's Additional Charge as Director (HR & EB) Extended by 3 Months
Dr. Kalyan Sagar Nippani's additional charge as Director (HR & EB) at MTNL has been extended by three months. The extension is effective from January 01, 2026, to March 31, 2026, pending ACC approval. This is a continuation of a previous order from the Department of Telecommunications.
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MTNL Funds 10th Semi-Annual Interest for Series VI Bonds Due Dec 21
MTNL has funded its escrow account for the 10th semi-annual interest payment on its 6.85% Series VI bonds. The interest is due on December 21, 2025, with funding completed on December 18, 2025.
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MTNL Bonds Retain CARE AAA (CE); Stable Rating, Bank Facilities CARE D
CARE Ratings reaffirmed MTNL's bonds at CARE AAA (CE); Stable, backed by a GoI guarantee. However, bank facilities remain rated CARE D due to liquidity issues and debt servicing delays totaling ₹3,208.82 crore as of November 30, 2025. BSNL has taken over MTNL's operations in Delhi and Mumbai from January 1, 2025.
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MTNL Sells Mumbai Property to NABARD for ₹350.72 Crore
MTNL approved the sale of its Mumbai residential property (28 quarters) to NABARD for ₹350.72 crore. The deal was approved on December 15, 2025, via a board resolution. NABARD will cover stamp duty and registration fees, while MTNL will handle prior dues.
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MTNL: Trading Window Closed Dec 15, 2025 to Jan 01, 2026 for Q4 FY26 Results
MTNL's trading window will be closed from January 1, 2026, until 48 hours after the declaration of Q4 FY26 financial results. This is to prevent insider trading during the review and approval of the un-audited financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025.
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MTNL Defaults on Principal & Interest Payments to Multiple Banks Totaling ₹8,957 Crore
MTNL has defaulted on principal and interest payments to seven banks, with total defaults reaching ₹8,957.44 crore as of November 30, 2025. The company's total financial indebtedness stands at ₹35,699 crore, including bank loans, SG bonds, and a DoT loan.
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MTNL Fails to Fund Interest for Series VI Bonds Due Dec 21, Cites Insufficient Funds
MTNL failed to fund the 10th semi-annual interest payment for its 6.85% Bond Series VI, due on December 21, 2025, citing insufficient funds. This is despite the bonds being sovereign guaranteed by the Government of India.
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CRISIL Ratings Continue MTNL's Rating on 'Watch Negative'
CRISIL Ratings continues MTNL's long-term debt instruments on 'Rating Watch with Negative Implications' due to non-adherence to structured payment mechanisms and NPA status of loan account with Bank of India.
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