Govt Starts Selling BSNL, MTNL Assets To Earn Rs 37,000 Crore; Consultants Hired

The Union government has started the monetisation of landholdings of state-owned telecoms Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL).
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Best BSNL Data STVs You Can Choose From

Data STVs (Special Tariff Vouchers) are very important to some users. Sometimes, the prepaid plan that you choose doesn’t satisfy your data needs. That is why it is important to have the option to buy data STVs as per your convenience. Just like every other telco, BSNL also provides data STVs to its customers. While every telecom circle may offer the STVs with same benefits at different prices, but they will be around the same price point nonetheless. So on that note, let’s move ahead and check out some of the best BSNL data STVs you can choose from.

Google shuts down cloud project, says no plan to offer cloud services in China

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it has shut down its cloud project named "Isolated Region" and added that it was not weighing options to offer its cloud platform in China.

Earlier in the day, Bloomberg News reported, citing two employees, that Google had shelved the project in China and other politically sensitive countries in May, partly due to rising geopolitical tensions and the pandemic.

BSNL, MTNL clinch Rs 15,000-cr sovereign guarantee; DEA sets stiff riders

Almost 10 months after Rs 15,000-crore sovereign guarantee was announced as part of their revival package, Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) have got an approval for the same from the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) in the finance ministry. The DEA, however, has set stiff riders.

ITI gears up to bid for BSNL’s 4G tender

NEW DELHI: With lengthening clouds over participation of Huawei and ZTE in future telecom contracts, the government is readying ITI to bid for BSNL’s forthcoming tender, in partnership with Indian software giants.

BSNL offers multiple recharge option for its range of prepaid plans

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced that it is bringing multiple recharge options for its range of prepaid plans in India. The state-owned operator has revealed that the service is available from Rs 97 prepaid plan and goes up to Rs 1,999 pack. 

BSNL, MTNL get sovereign guarantee for ₹15,000 crore bonds

State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) have received a sovereign guarantee from the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance, to issue long-term bonds of ₹15,000 crore.

BSNL Users Can Now Recharge In Advance With Multiple Recharge Facility

New Delhi: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) prepaid users will now be able to recharge their phones in advance with its recently launched Multiple Recharge Facility.
The users will be able to recharge their phones with multiple recharges so they don’t face the hassle before their existing plan expires.

BSNL Offering Multiple Recharges Facility With Prepaid Plans; Should You Opt?

Most of the revenue of telecom operators comes from prepaid plans, which is why they keep bringing new and updating their existing packs. The companies have launched dozens of plans every month, and that comes with benefits, such as unlimited calling, data, insurance, content, and many more.

BSNL offers multiple recharge facility for its subscribers

GUWAHATI: BSNL has launched multiple recharge facility for its subscribers. With the help of this facility, subscribers can recharge in advance without waiting for expiry of their current active PV/STV. At present subscribers can recharge the STV/PV of same denomination in advance as of current STV/PV.

DoT sanctions Rs 5,278 crore for ex-gratia payment to BSNL VRS optee employees

NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has sanctioned Rs 5,278.65 crore towards the payment of ex-gratia to the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) employees who have opted for the voluntary retirement scheme (VRS).

After privatization, BSNL is all about dead connections, billing issues

Srinagar, July 11 (KNS): Customers of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) are complaining about “dead” landline connections and billing issues.

Best Broadband Plans to Choose Under Rs 1000 in India

People prefer broadband connections over mobile networks for a variety of reasons. One of them is stability and another is speed. Broadband connections are very secure as well. But let’s face it, they are very expensive. Even though they are better than 4G networks, they are much more expensive as well. Fiber broadband connections are even more expensive. At the same time though, they are worth it. If you want not so expensive broadband plan but one which still provides you with good speed, then you should look for plans which are priced below Rs 1,000. Keep reading ahead to find the best broadband plans under Rs 1,000 in India.

Fixed broadband finally gets its chance with Work From Home in time of Covid

The Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent trend of work from home may see faster growth of fixed broadband in the country, which otherwise today is an under-penetrated market with only around 19 million subscribers. It is largely the wireless or mobile broadband at around 600  million users which has led to the data boom.

Six of top 10 cos add over Rs 1 lakh crore in m-cap; RIL shines

New Delhi: Six of the 10 most valued domestic companies together added Rs 1,03,625.35 crore in market capitalisation last week, with Reliance Industries accounting for over half of the gains.

During the last week, the 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 572.91 points or 1.59 per cent.