BSNL-Inmarsat Satellite Phone Services Set to Take Off

Soon, India will get satellite-based telecom services with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd signing a deal with London-based Inmarsat. BSNL has already taken the required licence from the Department of Telecom and identified Ghaziabad for locating the satellite gateway. The gateway will be built at a cost of USD8 million.

Through this deal, BSNL will be able to offer satellite-based broadband services using Inmarsat technologies in remote areas of the country. BSNL will also be able to meet the needs of the Defence forces.

How to Check Your BSNL Broadband Speed, Difference between KBps and kbps

BSNL one of the major Broadband Service provider in India. It is the one which is state owned company which is having un comparable infrastructure in terms of equipment, Tower infrastructure and even in terms of manpower, offers many Broadband Plans at lowest tariffs and with many discounts at great speeds.

Do you know that in many places if BSNL link is down, even most of the private operators also cannot provide internet service as they are on BSNL fibre network. At the end of the day.. BSNL is in losses and all private players in having commendable profits. It is having wide number of issues…but right now we are not going in detail of it.

BSNL hikes Broadband tariff of select plans, to be effective December 1, 2014

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) today announced major changes to be effective mostly from 1-12-2014. It has hiked tariffs of some broadband plans popular in rural as well as urban areas.

BSNL  is hiking FMC of its two rural plans BBG Rural combo 250 and BB Home Rural combo UL 550 by Rs 100 so new FMC of these two plans will be Rs 350 and Rs 650 respectively.

The FMC of BBG 275 is hiked by Rs 100 so now customers have to pay new FMC of Rs 375 starting 1-12-2014.

BSNL Announces Best WiFi Plans with Unlimited Internet at Varanasi

Our Dynamic PM Modi Ji had a first visit to Varanasi after winning for Parliament and launched Swachh Bharat Campaign by removing silt deposited on the banks of River Ganga and even nominated UP CM Akhilesh Yadav and also Suresh Raina to carry forward the mission. Along with good initiative taken by Modi Ji at Varanasi, BSNL too launched WiFi Services with cheapest tariff at major Ghats of Varanasi.

Being one of the world’s biggest tourism destination, Varanasi, requires high speed data plans for short periods. Keeping the customer’s requirements in mind, BSNL announced Unlimited Internet, with Limited Period WiFi plans starting at Rs.20 only at Major Ghats of Varanasi.

Strengths & Weakness of BSNL as per Tele-Density & Market Share of September 2014

As the market witnessed a growth of 6.32 million during September 2014, and also there was increase in telephone connections also of around 6.34 million connections. In total in India we are having around 958.2 telephone connections as on September 2014, but as per this new report BSNL is losing its market share in wireless telephony

BSNL, the major telecom giant, has got negative growth of 1 million telephone connections, along with that there was also increase in the Broadband Connections of around 0.03 million as of Aug 2014. As on date the total Broadband Connections in India is around 15.05 million.

Rs 11,000 crore Loan to BSNL by DOT

The telecom department is considering offering a soft loan of as much as Rs 11,000 crore to a potential combination of loss-making state-run telecom operators Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL)

Rs.20 for Unlimited Downloads BSNL Broadband

Our Dynamic PM Modi Ji had a first visit to Varanasi after winning for Parliament and launched Swachh Bharat Campaign by removing silt deposited on the banks of River Ganga and even nominated UP CM Akhilesh Yadav and also Suresh Raina to carry forward the mission. Along with good initiative taken by Modi Ji at Varanasi, BSNL too launched WiFi Services with cheapest tariff at major Ghats of Varanasi.

Being one of the world’s biggest tourism destination, Varanasi, requires high speed data plans for short periods. Keeping the customer’s requirements in mind, BSNL announced Unlimited Internet, with Limited Period WiFi plans starting at Rs.20 Only at Major Ghats of Varanasi

FTTH Broadband Plans for Bangalore Users

Bangalore Data users, r u Bored with Single Digit Data Speed, now it s the time to Switch to BSNL FTTH Broadband. As on date, we will be proud to say that, I am having 8 Mbps speed, now a days its ok, Till 10 Mbps also ok, but 20 Mbps is really an mouth-watering speed, and that to with a price tag of just Rs.1045 per Month, with new Fiber Broadband Plans for Bangalore along with annual subscription is really like 'Serving a Hot Coffee in Iceland'.

BSNL as per Tele-Density & Market Share of September 2014

As the market witnessed a growth of 6.32 million during September 2014, and also there was increase in telephone connections also of around 6.34 million connections. In total in India we are having around 958.2 telephone connections as on September 2014, but as per this new report BSNL is losing its market share in wireless telephony

BSNL, the major telecom giant, has got negative growth of 1 million telephone connections, along with that there was also increase in the Broadband Connections of around 0.03 million as of Aug 2014. As on date the total Broadband Connections in India is around 15.05 million.

how to check the BSNL Broadband Speed

BSNL one of the major Broadband Service provider in India. It is the one which is state owned company which is having un comparable infrastructure in terms of equipment, Tower infrastructure and even in terms of manpower, offers many Broadband Plans at lowest tariffs and with many discounts at great speeds.

Do you know that in many places if BSNL link is down, even most of the private operators also cannot provide internet service as they are on BSNL fibre network. At the end of the day.. BSNL is in losses and all private players in having commendable profits. It is having wide number of issues…but right now we are not going in detail of it.

Landline Plans (Plan 100 BB Combo & Plan 150 BB Combo) tariff of Maharashtra circle

In view of rationalization, Telecom Major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited revised the existing Specific Combo Landline Plans (Plan 100 BB Combo & Plan 150 BB Combo) tariff of Maharashtra circle with increase in free calls.

BSNL revised the existing Landline Plan Plan 100BB Combo with new plan name Plan 140 Spl by enhancing the monthly rental charges at Rs.40 only, and Plan 150BB Combo revised with new plan name Plan 195 Spl with extended free calls upto 300% from 50 to 195 with lowest call charges @ Rs.1/MCU for own network and Rs.1.2/MCU for other network.

Broadband and Landline plans in Maharashtra : Revised w.e.f. 01/11/2014

We recently brought you the story of BSNL revising two of its BB and LL plans in Maharashtra. Well they have now revised the tariffs of even more plans. Here’s a list of changes:

• BBG 275 has been revised to BBG325 and the fixed monthly charge has increased from Rs 275 to Rs 325.
• BB Home UL545 has been revised to BB Home UL645 with the FMC going to Rs 645 from Rs 545.
• BB Home Combo UL675 has now become BB Home Combo UL775 and the fixed monthly charge has increased to Rs 775 from Rs 675.
• BB Home Combo ULD800 has now become BB Home Combo ULD899 and the fixed monthly charge has increased to Rs 899 from Rs 899.
• BB Home Combo ULD900 has now become BB Home Combo ULD1000 and the fixed monthly charge has increased to Rs 1000 from Rs 900.
• BB Home Combo ULD9 has now become BB Home Combo ULD1099 and the fixed monthly charge has increased to Rs 1099 from Rs 999.

Choice , fancy and vanity mobile numbers BSNL

BSNL has started off an e-auction of fancy and vanity mobile numbers from today in Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Up West and East, Uttaranchal. The auction will be conducted through the online portal and the available numbers range from identical last five digits to identically paired digits.
Customers can participate in the auction either through web or SMS. The entire process, right from registration of the numbers, seems to be simple and hassle free.

Unlimited 10Mbps Fibre Net plan with no FUP

BSNL introduces new FTTH broadband plans for the Gram Panchayats coming under the NOFN project. The new plan comes at a rental of Rs.7225 with unlimited downloads at flat speed of 10Mbps. Even there is no FUP and the speed remains steady till the end of the month. BSNL is also not charging any security deposits for this plan. Users also have an annual payment option with a one month rental waiver.

Unlimited Broad Band plan for Godhra SSA in Gujarat

BSNL has just released a new Postpaid Unlimited Broadband plan named BBG ULD 5500 CS51 in Godhra SSA of Gujarat Telecom Circle on a promotional basis for 90 days. The promotional period will begin from 10/11/2014.

unlimited FTTH broadband plans BSNL Bangalore

BSNL is introducing new plans all over the nation and has just introduced new Fiber To The Home (FTTH) unlimited broadband plans for the people of Bangalore telecom district of the Karnataka circle.
The new plans are ‘Fibro BBG ULD 1045 CS17’, ‘Fibro BBG ULD 1395 CS18’ and ‘Fibro BBG ULD 1995 CS19’ plans and DSL Broadband ‘BBG ULD 649 CS49’ & ‘BBG ULD 845 CS50’. The details of these plans are:

Unlimited WiFi BSNL cheapest Plan

BSNL has come up with another initiative wherein it will be offering prepaid Wi-Fi plans with unlimited downloads at Varanasi Ghats. The plans are affordable and will be extremely useful for people needing instant high speed connectivity. The plans are time based rather than usage based starting at Rs.20 for 30 minutes. A complete hour would setback the customer by just Rs.30. BSNL also offer a day pass which will entail the consumers for a complete day of unlimited Internet usage at just Rs. 70.

All India mobile number portability (MNP) BSNL

Indian mobile phone users will soon be able to change their telecom operators and retain their numbers even if they are relocating to areas outside the service providers’ operations from 2015.

Government of India has asked telecom firms to implement full mobile number portability (MNP) by May 3 2015.
For this, the Department of Telecom (DoT) has given its approval to the introduction of full mobile number portability and has asked mobile operators to implement it by May 3.

Labour Help line number BSNL

BSNL has just issued a statement regarding allocation of the short code “155214” as a labour help line number across the country to all the states and union territories of the nation.

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Why could your BSNL broadband be slow?

BSNL is the most widespread network across the country and it is serviceable in places where no other network is. Its broadband services are widely popular too because of the fixed line penetration of the company in the nation. But at times we tend to witness lower download speeds than usual and often end up blaming BSNL for it. So here are some tips that could help you determine as to why your connection is slow and how can you speed things up. best internet provider in India

Government takes several initiatives to revive BSNL which is currently reeling under heavy losses

The Government owned BSNL is in the fry for the past couple of years due to the mounting losses and the inadequate service. The BSNL story has been doing rounds in the Media and in majority of articles the losses are stated wrongly. We decided to dive deep and pull out the exact facts that are contributing for the BSNL losses.

BSNL reduces missed call alert tariff to Rs 15 Per Month

Remember that time when we brought to you the story of BSNL increasing its missed call alert tariff. We got a lot of responses stating that BSNL was charging too much. But it looks like that BSNL has heard the feedback regarding the charges for the missed call tariffs and the charges for the same has been reduced to Rs 15/month from Rs 30/month.

Reliance Jio strikes a pact with BSNL for leasing its towers, a good move ?

Reliance Jio Infocomm has signed a pact with the Government owned BSNL allowing them to lease out 4000 mobile towers. BSNL will be charging flat Rs 38,000 per month for a Ground based Tower. The charges for the roof based tower will be Rs 24,900. Additionally it is also said that BSNL is ready to toss in some discounts if RJIL commits to leasing a bulk of 1500 towers.

Is BSNL’s Broadband Strategy Hurting its own Growth and Driving Customers Away?

Since mid-July we have witnessed uproar at TelecomTALK against BSNL’s move of unilaterally changing tariffs for night unlimited plans. Several BSNL night unlimited broadband plan customers received huge bills for the month of July. Those who normally pay less than Rs. 1000 were served bills several times higher, like Rs. 25,000. No one left any stone unturned in trying to convince BSNL about the latter’s unjustified move and requested to waive the heavy usage charges.

BSNL introduces a STV of Rs 177 for West Zone customers

BSNL has just introduced a new Special Tariff Voucher for the customers of its West Zone circle consumers. It has been priced at Rs 177 and brings a wide array of benefits to the table along with it. Let us take a look at what you are getting:

BSNL To Launch ‘BSNL BUZZ’ a livescreen based Local Content and Services Discovery feature

BSNL will launch ‘BSNL BUZZ’ which will be implemented and managed by the Mobile marketing company called Celltick. It has expertise in creating services that are highly personalized according to the users taste and at the same time will also ensure monetization. They have been handling huge volume of services and their experience will be of great value to BSNL.

Government in deep thoughts on shutting down state owned BSNL and MTNL ?

The govt owned MTNL and BSNL which often attract the wrath of the consumers for their unruly customer care and almost nonexistent customer support seems to be on the brink of extinction. BSNL which was once the most extensively connected telecom network in the nation and most sought after too.

BSNL Starts Offering Video Calls at the rate of Voice Calls, but are they any takers ?

BSNL is lately coming up with a slew of good offers to attract new customers and also retain the older one. BSNL had recently launched the broadband speed extension plans. On the eve of the upcoming festive season BSNL has launched a special promotional offer which will reduce the video call rate and bring it down to the normal voice call tariff.

Micromax Partners BSNL To Offer Free 8GB Data On Select Devices

Micromax has partnered with BSNL to offer consumers with 2GB of free data per quarter  and free voice calls up to 500 mins on select Micromax devices. The offer is available for a period of 12 months, however, users need to subscribe to a Rs 153 voucher after the purchase of the device.

BSNL readies itself for future courtesy of M-Governance

BSNL is readying itself up for future India by increasing its focus on Mobile Governance. It has come  up with a new policy for realizing the revenue potential of upcoming Mobile Governance projects launched by the government at central and state level. The revenue opportunity in the area of mobile governance has increased by manifold and BSNL wants to use mobile technologies in order to deliver governance to the citizens of the nation.

BSNL launches New Plan Vouchers and Night Data Packs Offering 15GB for Rs 389 in Karnataka

BSNL has announced new promotional pre paid plans and Data packs for Karnataka. It has launched two new PV(Prepaid Vouchers) “PV 49” & “PV 89” which fall under the unified 3G/2G services. These offers will be available for 90 days or 1Lakh New Customers and 3 Lakh existing customers whichever is earlier.

BSNL to launch new Interactive Portal to Manage and Buy new Postpaid Connections, a good move?

BSNL is on a Overdrive mode and trying to reinvent itself as quickly as possible. They were in the news recently for the excellent promo plans. BSNL has now decided to launch a new interactive portal that would help customers to register requests for PostPaid services which will be also made available through a Toll Free number. This said portal would be maintained and operated by ITPC. The portal would also have an option for the customers to make advance payments like the deposits and also upload the documents needed for the connection.

BSNL Chennai Reduces Data STV Benefits, Introduces new STVs: Confidential Details Leaked Online

As part of long ongoing tariff rationalization, BSNL Chennai Telephonesreduced data benefits for some data STVs along with validity reduction.

BSNL Launches New Unlimited On Net Voice calls packs

BSNL has introduced new plans pertaining to voice calling in all the circles across the country. The packs start from Rs49 and go all the way up to Rs 610.