BSNL lags behind private telecom service providers
in several areas and one of them is the lack of a good self-care
application. However, the telco is slowly trying to catch up the private
telcos. In the process, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
recently rolled a major update to the My BSNL mobile app for Android
users in collaboration with Call2action Communication India.
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Mobile phone connections for Indian Railways staff: Reliance Jio not yet awarded contract; here’s why
RailTel, the telecom arm of the national transporter, floated the tender which was opened on October 18, but has not yet been awarded. Apart from Reliance Jio, other bidders are Vodafone-Idea, Airtel and state-owned BSNL.
DoT may take action against BBNL, BSNL officials for BharatNet's poor show
NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has warned senior officials of public-owned Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) of stern action for failing to operationalise the government's ambitious BharatNet network.
Telecom Secretary. pulls up BSNL, BBNL over Bharat Net
The Department of Telecom has instructed State-owned Bharat Sanchar
Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) and Bharat Broadband Network Ltd. (BBNL) to submit
reports every day on the progress made in the Bharat Net project that
seeks to connect 2.5 lakh gram panchayats in the country through
high-speed broadband by March 2019, forming the backbone of the
government’s ambitious Digital India programme.
How to get one year Amazon Prime susbcription for free with BSNL mobile, landline
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, the state-run telecom operator, is offering postpaid mobile and landline customers, one-year subscription of Amazon Prime for free. Amazon Prime membership costs Rs. 999 per year and has unlimited streaming of the latest movies and TV shows; faster delivery and exclusive deals on shopping; advertisement-free music with unlimited offline downloads. BSNL mobile postpaid customers on plans starting from Rs. 399 or landline postpaid customers can avail the offer.
BSNL will now give you 50% less data under this plan
NEW DELHI: State-owned telecom operator BSNL has been very active lately. The telecom operator is introducing new prepaid and postpaid plans in order to give tough competition to the other service providers. Instead of a new plan, the telco has now revised its existing entry-level plan of Rs 29 for its prepaid users.
CCI rejects BSNL complaint against Indus Towers
New Delhi: The Competition Commission has rejected a complaint by state-owned firm BSNL alleging that Indus Towers
abused its dominant market position by denying access to telecom tower
sites. The fair trade regulator disposed of the matter as it did not
find any prima facie case of contravention of the Competition Act
against Indus Towers, according to an order.
Sinha seeks FinMin nod on telecom tax cut
Telecom
minister Manoj Sinha on Monday met Finance minister Arun Jaitley
seeking North Block’s feedback on reduction of telecom taxes, including
spectrum and licence fee, envisaged in the new digital communication
policy. Sinha was also there to seek Jaitley’s approval on the telecom
PSU, BSNL and MTNL’s 4G spectrum pleas worth Rs 13,000 crore.
Revival of BSNL - The minimum necessary steps
BSNL once a highly profitable company is now a loss-making company. It
would have lost about Rs one lakh crores in its valuation in last ten
years, and if nothing is done to stop its downfall, it may reduce to
almost zero. It would not be less than a scam perpetrated on the
citizens of this country in the name of social obligation being met by
BSNL.
BSNL starts offering data carry forward facility to postpaid users: Report
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been trying really hard to
compete with private telcos in the Indian telecommunication industry and
since the introduction of Reliance Jio, BSNL has also started offering
cheaper data and voice calling benefits to its users in the prepaid
segment.
Forget Aadhaar, BSNL rolls out new KYC process
State-owned
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has launched an alternate digital KYC
process for issuing new connections across various circles, a top
official has said.
The telecom PSU has informed the Department of Telecom (DoT) about the new system which has been rolled out, Chairman and Managing Director Anupam Shrivastava told PTI.
The telecom PSU has informed the Department of Telecom (DoT) about the new system which has been rolled out, Chairman and Managing Director Anupam Shrivastava told PTI.
Cabinet clears extension of ITI quota for procurement by BSNL, MTNL, BBNL
New Delhi: The Cabinet on Thursday approved continuation of quota for state-owned ITI Ltd in procurement made by three telecom firms -- BSNL, MTNL and BBNL.
"Provision of procurement quota from BSNL, MTNL and BBNL will provide
further boost to the order book of ITI and help in improving its
financial health," an official statement said.
BSNL rolls out alternate digital KYC process for new connections
State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has launched an alternate
digital KYC process for issuing new connections across various circles, a
top official has said.
The telecom PSU has informed the Department of Telecom (DoT) about the new system which has been rolled out, Chairman and Managing Director Anupam Shrivastava told PTI.
The telecom PSU has informed the Department of Telecom (DoT) about the new system which has been rolled out, Chairman and Managing Director Anupam Shrivastava told PTI.
Use of 2G technology in Assam, Arunachal: SC asks BSNL to file reply
NEW DELHI: Use of 2G technology in Assam, Arunachal: SC asks BSNL to file reply The Supreme Court Friday directed Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to file within two weeks its response on a plea seeking to quash an agreement for use of "outdated" 2G technology in Arunachal Pradesh and two districts of Assam.
How BSNL Broadband is Offering Competition to Jio GigaFiber in FTTH Services
Jio Gigafiber has to a certain extent unnerved competitors after the
acquisition of Hathway Cable and Datacom and Den Networks. Nevertheless,
seems like the state run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL Broadband)
is doing its bit to maintain its market share in the fiber to the home
(FTTH) segment.
BSNL and MTNL 4G Services Launch Could Be Delayed Yet Again
A new report has come up which hints towards the stalling of
allocation of 4G spectrum to the two-government led telcos, BSNL and
MTNL. As per this new update which comes from the officials, the finance
ministry will likely extend the timeline which was proposed by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for the allocation of fourth-generation network services to these state-run telcos.
BSNL signs MOU with Whale Cloud Technology to drive Digital Transformation
BSNL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Whale Cloud Technology, a strategic subsidiary, and technology partner of Alibaba, to drive its Digital Transformation.
Jio vs BSNL Prepaid Recharge Plans With 365 Days Validity: Offers, Benefits Comparison
Both Reliance Jio and BSNL are known for their special recharge
offerings that keep cropping up from festival to festival. With Diwali
around the corner, telecom operators are pushing a number of data and
voice-centric STVs. Interestingly, some of these offers carry a
year-long validity with special Diwali discounts for their subscribers.
BSNL selects Nokia for smart pole deployment across India
Indian state-owned operator BSNL has selected Nokia to support the transformation of cities through intelligent infrastructure.
Exclusive: BSNL to partner with Hotstar and Netflix
After joining hands with Amazon to offer Prime Membership, State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is all set to partner with two other leading digital content providers- Hotstar and Netflix. The CMD of BSNL told us in an exclusive interview.
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.
"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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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