April 3rd, 2024 3:37 PM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL Looks to be in Trouble Again with 4G Rollout: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, has possibly landed in a challenging situation yet again concerning rolling out 4G. The homegrown technology that the government pushed BSNL to use for its 4G seems to be not working properly. An issue has been identified with the network core developed by the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT), wherein, when in an outdoor environment, multiple subscribers aren't able... Read More

March 15th, 2024 7:13 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Offering 4GB of Free Data till March 31, Here are the Details

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is offering customers 4GB of free data till March 31, 2024. It is not a new offer, but the offer will end soon, and that is why, you must take advantage of it while you can. The state-run telecom operator is offering customers 4GB of free data if they upgrade from their 2G/3G SIM cards to a 4G SIM. Firstly, the upgrade will not cost... Read More

February 26th, 2024 11:52 AM 5 COMMENTS

BSNL 4G Services to be Rolled Out Soon in Indore: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is slated to launch 4G very soon in the city of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The state-run telecom company has received about 55 made-in-India BTS (Base Transceiver Stations) to start with. In the future, 55 more BTS will arrive to be deployed in the city. Ramswarup Mundra, a member of BSNL's advisory committee said that 55 BTS have already arrived for deployment in Indore. The second... Read More

February 15th, 2024 3:59 PM 5 COMMENTS

BSNL Employees Make Unusual Request After 4G Launch Delay

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has not been able to launch 4G at scale due to waiting for the homegrown technology from TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) to arrive. While officials from BSNL have said several times that they are going to start launching 4G soon, there's no saying at what stage the technology is in right now. Due to the absence of 4G, BSNL has been losing its customers to... Read More

February 11th, 2024 7:16 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL and SITAM Sign MoU to Train Students about 4G/5G

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Satya Insitute of Technology and Management (SITAM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for training students on 4G and 5G. According to the report titled 'Telecom Talent in 5G Era: Demand Supply Skill Gap Report 2023-24', India would require 22 million skilled workers in the 5G focused industry. Thus, this move from BSNL and SITAM would be beneficial towards the future of telecom... Read More

January 18th, 2024 7:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

TCS Not Yet Completed Field Level Trials of 4G Equipment: BSNL EU

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is working as BSNL's (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) partner to launch 4G in India. Ashwini Vaishnaw, IT and Telecom minister of India, said in 2023 that BSNL has started rolling out the 4G network with 200 sites, and after a three-month trial period, the state-run telecom operator would start deploying 4G at a large scale. However, that is not the truth, said BSNL's Employee Union (EU).... Read More

January 15th, 2024 11:43 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL to Complete Significant 4G Deployment by Diwali 2024: Vaishnaw

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has started its 4G deployment and will have completed a significant part of the rollout by Diwali 2024, said telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. According to a report from the Indian Express, Vaishnaw said that BSNL is being revived in a "very systematic and methodical way". The technology stack that BSNL is using for 4G will be upgradable to 5G as well. Vaishaw believes that telecom... Read More

November 20th, 2023 2:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL 4G to Arrive in Southern States after Punjab

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will keep its focus on the Southern telecom circles/states for rolling out 4G after doing so in Punjab. To recall, the state-run telecom company conducted a pilot test of homegrown 4G technology by deploying it in 200 sites in Punjab. Now, by December, BSNL is expected to roll out 4G in 3000 sites in Punjab and at the same time, also launch it in the... Read More

November 14th, 2023 9:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL’s 4G to Arrive for 4300 Sites in Andhra Pradesh

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is working to bring its homegrown 4G to customers throughout the country. The state-run telecom company will soon launch its 'Swadeshi 4G' in 4300 sites in Andhra Pradesh. According to a report from TheHindu, BSNL's Chief General Manager (Andhra Pradesh Telecom Circle), M. Seshachalam, said on Tuesday that BSNL's focus is to bring the 'Swadeshi 4G' network to its customers soon. He said that the... Read More

November 6th, 2023 7:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Offers Free Data on 4G SIM Upgrade to Boost Adoption of Upcoming 4G Services

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is offering users extra data benefits when they upgrade their old BSNL 2G/3G SIM to a BSNL 4G SIM as part of its efforts to encourage users to switch to the latest technology SIM and experience its soon-to-be-launched 4G services. BSNL Andhra Pradesh, in a tweet, urged users to upgrade their old 2G/3G SIM to 4G for free and receive 4GB of free data, which... Read More

October 29th, 2023 1:39 PM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL 4G Launch Update at IMC 2023

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has started rolling out 4G in Punjab. The company has completed the beta testing with 200 sites and is now looking to complete the 4G rollout in Punjab by the coming December. The state-run telecom company aims to deploy 4G across the country by June 2024, after which the focus would shift to 5G rollout, confirmed Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of BSNL, P.K. Purwar.... Read More

October 13th, 2023 7:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL to Start Deploying 4G at Large Scale from Diwali: Vaishnaw

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been testing the technology stack provided by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for rolling out 4G/5G in select districts. The field tests are being conducted by BSNL in four districts of Punjab. To ensure that the tech can support real-world traffic on its 4G networks, 1 crore simultaneous calls were made and according to the IT and Telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the technology passed the... Read More

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