Check out BSNL’s new Rs. 100 offer plan!

In order to take on Reliance Jio, various famous telecom companies including Airtel, Vodafone, BSNL and Idea are grabbing headlines every now and then for new offers almost every week ahead of the festive season. Apart from this, BSNL is on roll and have launched its Rs. 100 plan offering unlimited voice calling and data.

Will Airtel Stop 3G Services? Why BSNL Is Offering Unlimited Data, Voice For Rs 100?

India’s 2nd largest telecom operator, Airtel, has announced that very soon, all 2G and 3G SIMs will stop working, as a push for 4G is gaining ground.

Government backs instant approval for 5G R&D, field trials

NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi-led NDA government is putting special regime to allow instant approval to companies to undertake fifth-generation (5G) based Research and Development (R&D) activities and field trials, a top official Saturday said.

"We are putting special dispensation for 5G field trials and R&D for immediate approval, and that demonstrates India is not lagging behind," telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan said, adding that India would not miss 5G bus.

BSNL woos port-in customers with unlimited calls, data at Rs 100

BSNL has announced its Mega offer, which gives its new port-in customers unlimited voice, SMS as well as data benefits. Under this offer, users will get a free SIM card as well as benefits of the

BSNL to release new MyBSNL Mobile Application

BSNL Friday announced release of the new MyBSNL Mobile Application powered by the Infomo Mobile Marketing Ecosystem. This application cements the partnership between Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Call2Action Communication India Pvt. Ltd.

Nokia wins Smart Telecom Poles deal from BSNL

Nokia has won a technology deal from Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) to supply and install the Smart Telecom Poles across India in BSNL’s telecom circles.

800+ Adult Websites Banned – Jio, Airtel, Vodafone-Idea, BSNL Will Block Adult Content

In the last 48 hours, social media was abuzz with talks about adult websites. Users from Reddit, Twitter and other leading social media platforms had been complaining that they are not able to open their favorite adult websites.

Now, it has been confirmed that 800+ adult websites will be banned in India, and no telecom operator or ISP will be able to allow their access.

Meet Rehana Fathima, the Woman Under Police Protection After Trying to Enter Sabarimala

Rehana Fathima has been hogging the headlines following her attempt to enter Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala and the resultant furore. The 31-year-old has courted many a controversy in the past, beginning with her participation in the 2014 ‘Kiss of Love’ protest against moral policing. Fathima is a former model and acted in an art film about intersexuality.

BSNL’s WiFi To Be Powered By NASA; These 25 Cities Will Get Free, Unlimited WiFi!

BSNL has partnered with telecom firm Veecon Rok, for launching city-wide WiFi service.

The initiative will be rolled out under PM Modi’s Digital India mission and will cover 25 biggest Indian cities.

Ericsson, BSNL Partner To Bring 5G To India

Ericsson has signed an MoU with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), one of the leading telecom operators in India to work together on developing new 5G use cases, knowledge sharing on 5G technology concepts, industry and innovation trends including 3GPP standardization progress. The partnership will leverage Ericsson’s 5G Center of Excellence established earlier this year at IIT Delhi to work on evaluating benefits of 5G technology in areas like rural connectivity, connected healthcare, industrial automation, public safety, video surveillance, energy and agriculture amongst others. This announcement reinforces Ericsson’s commitment to bring the latest technology innovations to India and develop the 5G ecosystem to support a digital India.

Diwali 2018 offers: Best prepaid recharge plans from Reliance Jio, Airtel, BSNL, Vodafone

iwali 2018 top prepaid recharge offers: With the upcoming festival of Diwali in mind, telecom operators have begun introducing special offers, that provide great data benefits, while also bundling unlimited calls and free SMS.

BSNL partners with Ericsson to create 5G roadmap in India

BSNL signed MOU with Telecom gear maker Ericsson to work together on developing new 5G use cases in areas like agriculture and education, especially for rural areas.

BSNL partners with Ericsson to create 5G roadmap in India

Ericsson inks 5G, IoT agreement with BSNL

NEW DELHI: Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson said that it has inked a MoU with state-run with BSNL to create a roadmap for 5G and Internet of Things (IoT), having already inked a similar agreement with Bharti Airtel.

Under the agreement, both companies will work together on developing 5G uses cases, knowledge sharing on 5G technology and collaborate on 3GPP standardization progress.

Nokia to deploy public safety equipment for BSNL

NEW DELHI: State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Finnish gear maker Nokia Tuesday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities in the public safety space as a joint initiative.

HFCL bags advance purchase order for Rs. 366.36 crore from BSNL

Himachal Futuristic Communications (HFCL), telecom network turnkey implementation company announced that it has received an Advance Purchase Order worth approximately Rs. 366.36 crore from Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL), New Delhi.

‘Activists’ Rehana Fathima who tried to desecrate Sabarimala, transferred by BSNL after protests

Facing resentment for her attempt to enter the holy Sabarimala shrine and desecrate it following Supreme court orders which granted permission to women of all ages to enter the temple ignoring the shrines age-old tradition barring women of menstruating age to enter the holy place, activist Rehana Fathima, a BSNL employee, has been transferred to the Palarivattom telephone exchange in Kochi, where she would not be required to interact with the public, news agency PTI reported.

Massive 3.5TB data! BSNL now offering 100Mbps data to broadband users

BSNL has ramped up its broadband plans yet again. The state-run telecom operator has silently updated its FTTH plans in the Chennai circle. According to a report by Telecom Talk, BSNL broadband plans of worth Rs 999 to Rs 4,999 now offer higher data speeds of up to 100Mbps along with more data limits as high as 3.5TB. This comes close on the heels of the recent rejig BSNL launched for its prepaid or postpaid plans.

BSNL FTTH Broadband Plans Refreshed Again to Offer Up to 3.5TB Data at 100Mbps

 BSNL has reportedly once again revised its FTTH (Fibre to the Home) broadband plans to now offer more data and faster broadband speeds in the Chennai circle.

BSNL offering unlimited data to Broadband customers at ₹99/month

More than two weeks ago, state-run telecom operator BSNL announced one year of free Amazon Prime subscription worth ₹999 for its customers. And now, the telco has announced a new plan for its broadband customers that offers unlimited data.

BSNL to take cautious call on ZTE's 5G network gear selection

NEW DELHI: State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will take a careful decision on further extending alliance with Chinese technology vendor ZTE for the rollout of fifth-generation or 5G network in the country, a top official said.

BSNL new prepaid plan offers 2GB daily data and unlimited calls: Here’s all you need to know

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been launching new prepaid plans to keep its subscribers hooked to the network and compete with private telcos such as Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio. Now, BSNL Rs. 78 prepaid recharge plan has been launched as a limited period plan on the occasion of Dussehra and Diwali which will offer 2GB of daily and more benefits to the subscribers

Nokia, BSNL announce partnership to introduce 5G in India

Nokia and the government-owned telecom operator BSNL on Tuesday announced to work together to leverage 4G LTE technology for enabling greater operational efficiency at Nokia’s Chennai plant and prepare it for the 5G era with smart manufacturing. Nokia manufactures a range of telecom equipment across technologies at its factory in Chennai, catering to both domestic and global customers.

BSNL Launches a Limited Period Prepaid Plan of Rs 78 With Benefits for 10 Days

State-run telecom service provider, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, on the occasion of Durga Puja, Dussehra and Diwali has launched a new unlimited voucher of Rs 78 for its prepaid users across the country. BSNL continues its tradition of launching new tariff plans ahead of a major festivals and the new one to join the list is the Rs 78 prepaid STV, which offers benefits for a period of ten days from

Diwali offer: BSNL offers unlimited voice/data and video call

State owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) said that it has introduced unlimited voucher New STV-78 on the occasion of Durga Puja, Dussehra and Diwali for its all prepaid mobile customers.

BSNL Rs. 525 Postpaid Plan Gets Revision: Offers 80GB Data, Unlimited Calling With Carry Forward Feature

BSNL is definitely feeling the pinch after the entry of Reliance Jio in the telecom sector because it needs to keep on reinventing its offers in order to keep its relevance in the market. In this regard, BSNL just revised its Rs. 525 postpaid plan for its Kolkata.

BSNL staff against hiving off mobile towers

Trichy: BSNL employees have opposed the move to hive off the firm’s mobile towers into a separate subsidiary company at a meeting held in Trichy On Saturday. They stated that the move would ruin the government entity as it will be handed over to private parties. Various resolutions have also been adopted at the meeting organised by the BSNL Employees Development Association.

BSNL Rs. 525 Postpaid Plan Gets Revision: Offers 80GB Data, Unlimited Calling With Carry Forward Feature

BSNL is definitely feeling the pinch after the entry of Reliance Jio in the telecom sector because it needs to keep on reinventing its offers in order to keep its relevance in the market. In this regard, BSNL just revised its Rs. 525 postpaid plan for its Kolkata.

Cash-strapped BSNL’s Vijaywada unit sought loan from employees

With state-owned telecom Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd facing major headwinds in the market, its General Manager for Vijaywada operations came up with a plan to take interest free loan from the staff. The proposal was to take ₹2,000 from non-executive staff and ₹5,000 from executive staff. However, the proposal was withdrawn a day later after opposition from some employees.

BSNL, TRAI want India to cut spectrum fee on satellite phone service

BSNL, a telecom operator owned by India Government, is providing satellite based services of Inmarsat under the service license. BSNL has set up the gateway in Ghaziabad, India, and launched the global satellite phone (GSP) service in May 2017. The license permits BSNL to provide all types of mobile satellite services.

Supreme Court serves notice to Centre and BSNL for using 2G in Assam-Arunachal Pradesh

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought a reply from both the Centre and state-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on a plea seeking to quash an agreement for use of outdated 2G technology in the state of Arunachal Pradesh and two districts of Assam.
A bench of Justices headed by Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta sought responses from the Centre and BSNL along with the two states within three weeks.

SC Sends Notice to Centre, BSNL for Using 'Outdated' 2G Technology in Assam, Arunachal

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday asked the Centre and telecom operator BSNL to respond to a plea seeking to quash an agreement for use of "outdated" 2G technology in Arunachal Pradesh and two districts of Assam.

BSNL Entry-Level Broadband Plan Priced at Rs 99 Comes With 1.5GB Daily Data at 20 Mbps

BSNL is the largest wired broadband service provider in India, beating other players such as Airtel, ACT Fibernet and so on hands down. Now Jio is aiming to take that crown from BSNL with its high-speed Jio GigaFiber services.

BSNL has halved data offered in this plan

NEW DELHI: State-owned telecom operator BSNL has revised another recharge plan for its prepaid subscribers. The service provider has revamped the Rs 29 plan under which it is offering both data and calling benefits.

BSNL Rs 29 Prepaid Recharge Now Offers 1GB Data and Unlimited Voice Calling for a Week

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the government-owned PSU has introduced a couple of prepaid recharge plans before Independence Day this year.

BSNL introduces Rs 18 voucher to offer unlimited data, calls

NEW DELHI: State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced special tariff voucher of Rs 18 which offers unlimited voice calls, unlimited video calls and unlimited data having validity 2 days.

DoT may approach Cabinet for 4G spectrum to BSNL, MTNL in November

MUMBAI: While all major telecom operators have already gained highly from 4G roll-out, state-owned operators BSNL and MTNL have been left behind in the race due to impending 4G spectrum. Survival of both the companies highly depends on 4G services roll-out. However, according to a PTI report, department of telecom (DoT) is planning to seek the Cabinet's approval in the next two months for the allocation of 4G spectrum to these two firms.

BSNL launches 4G in Andhra Pradesh circle, hopes for growth in subscription base

VIJAYAWADA:  Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Andhra Pradesh Circle, has launched mobile 4G services across the State on Monday. Chief General Manager, Telecom (CGMT), AP Circle, A Purnachandra Rao, launched the 4G services and stated that the services would help the BSNL post a big growth in its subscriber base.

BSNL ordered to pay Rs 40000 to senior citizen

BSNL stated that the principal office of BSNL, Panaji, is not joined as party to the present

BSNL 4G Services to Roll Out in Two Districts of Telangana Next Month

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), which earlier today announced its tie-up with Amazon has now revealed its plans for a potential tie-up with leading content aggregator Netflix. V Sundar, BSNL Telangana Telecom Circle Chief General Manager has confirmed this news to reporters at PTI, but he did not reveal what the tie-up will potentially offer to the customers.

BSNL to start 4G service in Bihar from January

Among those present on the occasion included S Rajhans, Pramod Kumar (GM, sales & marketing), Manish Kumar (dy GM Patna) and Veena Mishra (PRO).

BSNL gears up to take on rivals, offers free Amazon Prime membership to these customers – Check how to avail this benefit

In a bid to take on its rivals Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is providing free subscription of Amazon Prime for the next one year to their postpaid and broadband customers. BSNL announcing their partnership with Amazon on Monday said that it will be offering Amazon Prime subscription which is worth Rs 999 for free to a select Postpaid and Broadband customers.

BSNL offers free Prime Video subs to postpaid, broadband subs

MUMBAI: State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has partnered e-commerce giant Amazon to offer postpaid and broadband customers with the one-year free Prime Video subscription.

Airtel Rs. 181 prepaid recharge plan launched with 3GB daily data and more

Bharti Airtel has been pretty aggressive recently when it comes to launching new prepaid plans and now the Indian telco has launched the Airtel Rs. 181 prepaid recharge plan and comes with never-seen benefits in this price segment. The Airtel Rs. 181 prepaid recharge plan won’t be competing with the likes of Reliance Jio’s Rs 198 or BSNL’s Rs 187 prepaid plans.

BSNL turns 18, offers 18% extra talk time, 90 days validity, and up to 15GB data

State-run telco BSNL was formed 18 years ago, and as a part of the “Formation Day” offer, the operator is now offering a bunch of plans to its prepaid, postpaid and broadband users. Just yesterday, we reported about Rs 18 prepaid plan that offers unlimited voice calls for two-days without any FUP. Now, select STV plans come bundled with 18 percent extra talk time.

BSNL turns 18, offers 18% extra talk time, 90 days validity, and up to 15GB data

State-run telco BSNL was formed 18 years ago, and as a part of the “Formation Day” offer, the operator is now offering a bunch of plans to its prepaid, postpaid and broadband users. Just yesterday, we reported about Rs 18 prepaid plan that offers unlimited voice calls for two-days without any FUP. Now, select STV plans come bundled with 18 percent extra talk time.

Postpaid Plans Under Rs 300 by BSNL, Jio and Vodafone Compared

It’s been a well-established fact in the industry that the best-priced plans and the latest offers have been in the reach of prepaid users while the postpaid users have been the ones overpaying for services for quite some time now.

BSNL announces ‘gift’ for its customers on its 18th Foundational Day

State owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has turned 18 this year. To mark the occasion, it has announced special tariff vouchers (STV) as a gift to its customers.

No plan to sell tower business to Jio: BSNL

NEW DELHI: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Wednesday described as "completely false" a recent report talking about the possibility of a sale of the state-run telco's mobile tower business to Reliance Jio Infocomm.

BSNL 4G services to be launched in November in Telangana

Public sector telecom operator BSNL will roll out its 4G services in two districts of Telangana next month and extend it to the rest of the state by March 2019, a senior official said Monday. Initially, a pilot project for 4G for testing purpose

BSNL offers free 1-year Amazon Prime subscription: All details here

In a bid to take on Vodafone and Bharti Airtel, state-run BSNL has partnered with Amazon to offer free 1-year Amazon Prime subscription to its postpaid customers.

BSNL launches ‘Sixer 666 Pack’

July 31st will be the last date when Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan and Summer surprise comes to an end. After that users will have to recharge Rs 303 or Rs 509 per month to continue unlimited data and calls. To counter this BSNL has launched a plan named Sixer 666 pack.

BSNL introduces Happy Offer with 50 per cent Extra data

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, the state-run telecom operator recently decided to offer 50 per cent more data and extend the validity of by 43 per cent. BSNL termed this as Happy Offer and the changes would be applicable to all unlimited plans.

BSNL 4G Service May Start Earlier than Expected as DoT Plans to Approach Union Cabinet for Early Allocation

MTNL and BSNL had been wanting to acquire 4G airwaves for a while. Recently, the DoT (Department of Telecommunications) accepted the state-owned telecommunication operators proposal. DoT will now be approaching the Union Cabinet in a couple of months for the same. The Union Cabinet will be the one assigning the 4G spectrum to both the telcos. It is expected that the approval will be granted by the end of 2018.