BSNL voids 4G tender over Chinese gear

 Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.’s (BSNL) tender for 4G upgrade has been cancelled after the Department of Telecom (DoT) asked the state-run firm not to use Chinese telecom gear, according to a source.
The source, privy to the development, said a new tender will be floated that will have emphasis on preference to Make-in-India.

BSNL announces Rs 2399 prepaid plan with 600 days validity: All you need to know

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has launched yet another long-term prepaid plan in India. The new prepaid plan by BSNL costs Rs 2399 and has a validity of 600 days, the pack is available in all telecom circles barring two. BSNL has also discontinued two of its recharge plans costing Rs 149, Rs 725 that was available in Chennai and Tamil Nadu circles. The telecom brand has introduced many new plans and discontinued existing ones recently.

Finally, BSNL scraps 4G upgradation, expansion tender

NEW DELHI: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Wednesday cancelled the tender for the fourth generation (4G) network upgradation and expansion, after the government recently barred state-run telcos from sourcing equipment from Chinese players Huawei and ZTE.

"Tender for planning, engineering, supply, installation, testing commissioning and annual maintenance of 4G mobile network in the north, east, west and south zones of BSNL and Delhi and Mumbai LSA of MTNL on turnkey basis issued on March 23, 2020, is hereby canceled." the state-run telco in a notification said.

BSNL Extends 6 Paise Cashback Offer Until July 31

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has extended its “5 pe 6” offer until July 31. Under the promotional offer, the state-owned telecom operator provides a 6 paise cashback to all its broadband and landline customers for making voice calls of at least five minutes long. The offer was extended until June 30 just a couple of weeks back. Originally, BSNL brought the 5 pe 6 offer last year to retain its customers. The extension comes at a time when people are staying indoors due to the coronavirus outbreak and connecting with their friends and relatives largely through voice and video calls.

BSNL: BSNL: Cashback as much as Rs 50 until July 31 for name – bsnl lengthen 5 pe 6 provide as much as 31 july

Good information for BSNL customers. The firm has prolonged its widespread ‘5 pe 6’ provide until 31 July. Under this promotional provide, 6 paise cashback is being given to landline and broadband customers in change for a 5-minute voice name. The provide will get a most of Rs 50 as cashback each month. A number of weeks in the past, the corporate had prolonged this provide until June 30, however now it has been prolonged as soon as once more in view of the demand of the customers.

BSNL Withdraws Rs 149 Postpaid Plan, Users to Receive Rs 25 as Credits for Migration

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Friday withdrew its Rs 149 postpaid plan that offered 100 minutes of free calls to users. The development was highlighted by the BSNL Rajasthan circle on social media platforms. The “Plan 149” is among the 10 BSNL postpaid plans offered in several BSNL circles across India. BSNL enabled users to subscribe to Plan 149 on a monthly and on annual basis with users also offered an advance payment option method. With the withdrawal of Plan 149, BSNL now offers nine postpaid plans with the base plan priced at Rs 99 while the top-tier plan is priced at Rs 1525.

BSNL introduces a Rs 2,399 prepaid plan voucher in Chennai, Tamil Nadu circles with a validity of 600 days

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has come up with a long-term prepaid plan voucher for Rs 2,399. The validity of this plan voucher is 600 days and it has been introduced in Chennai and Tamil Nadu circles.
The voucher offers unlimited voice calls with a fair usage policy (FUP) of 250 minutes, besides 100 free SMS messages per day. However, customers will not get any data benefits under this plan.

BSNL extends 'Work@Home' plan availability, introduces two new plans

BSNL has announced that they will be extending the recently announced ‘Work@Home’ promotional broadband plan. The broadband plan was first announced back in March and it brought the internet to more homes during the period of lockdown. Now, as more people continue to work from home, the Internet Service Provider decided to extend the availability of the plan. 

BSNL Extends “Work@Home” Broadband Plan until July 26

BSNL has prolonged its “[email protected]” broadband plan for landline clients. The plan was first launched in March and acquired additional prolonged. It will now expire on the 26th of July.

BSNL has not modified the phrases and situations for its [email protected] plan. The plan is just not relevant to present BSNL broadband clients and might be availed solely by new or present BSNL landline clients who don’t have broadband now.

In a major relief, govt raises BSNL borrowing limit to Rs 39,713 crore

In a major relief to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), the government has received presidential approval for increasing the company’s borrowing limit from Rs 31,213 crore to Rs 39,713 crore, and that includes raising Rs 8,500 crore through a sovereign guarantee bond in FY21, but with stiff riders.
The approval is the key to BSNL’s turnaround plan, which includes setting up a 4G network so that it can compete with private competitors.