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Chakri K November 6th, 2017 11:52 AM 71 COMMENTS

BSNL Extends the ‘Happy Browsing’ Promo Offer for its Broadband Subscribers Across the Country

State-run telecom operator BSNL has extended the 'Happy Browsing' promo offer to its broadband subscribers across the country. Under this offer, BSNL broadband users will get the same pre-FUP data speeds even after crossing the monthly FUP limit. Back in July 2017, BSNL offered the same scheme and it has now started the offer again. Currently, there's no info on how many days does this offer is valid, maybe BSNL... Read More

Chakri K October 30th, 2017 7:08 PM 13 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Postpones FTTH and TV Service Launch to Early 2018: Report

Reliance Jio has reportedly postponed the launch of its high-speed fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband service to early next year as the telco work aggressively to expand its optic fiber network in the country to target 50 million households in the first phase of the rollout, Business Standard reported on Monday. The telecom operator's ultimate plan is to target 100 million households across these cities with its FTTH service, which it will... Read More

Chakri K October 26th, 2017 7:38 PM 12 COMMENTS

First Phase of BharatNet Project to Be Completed by December: Telecom Secretary

The first phase of Indian government's BharatNet project will be completed by December this year, having already covered 83,000 gram panchayats, Aruna Sundararajan, Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, said on Thursday. BharatNet project, which aims to deploy high-speed optical fibre cables across rural areas of the country, would provide 100,000 gram panchayats with broadband connectivity by laying underground optic fibre cable lines. The telecom department is aggressively monitoring... Read More

Chakri K October 14th, 2017 10:18 AM 75 COMMENTS

BSNL Broadband Plans to Offer Initial Speeds of 10 Mbps and 8 Mbps from November 1, 2017

State-run telecom operator BSNL has made a big change to its existing broadband plans. BSNL confirmed that it has increased base speed of its unlimited broadband plans to 10 Mbps and 8 Mbps respectively. This new change will be effective from November 1, 2017. According to Keralatelecom.info, BSNL broadband plans priced above Rs. 675 will offer download speed of 10 Mbps, and the plans priced below Rs. 675 will offer... Read More

Chakri K October 8th, 2017 7:49 AM 18 COMMENTS

BSNL Extends Validity of BB249 Plan Till December 2017; Now Offering 5GB FUP Instead of 1GB FUP Per Month

State-run telecom operator, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has made some new changes to its popular broadband plan- the BB249. To recall, BSNL launched the BB249 broadband plan last year as a promotional offer for three months, but with increasing popularity, the operator kept extending the validity period of the plan. In June 2017, we reported that BSNL extended the BB249 plan validity for three months up to September 30,... Read More

Chakri K October 5th, 2017 12:35 PM 5 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Upgrades Data Limits for Delhi Users; Offering 1400GB FUP With 150 Mbps Speed at Rs. 4,999

ACT Fibernet, India's first Giga Internet Service Provider (ISP) and third largest service provider in the wired broadband category has doubled the data limits for all its broadband plans in Delhi. The new plans will be applicable from September 12, 2017. "To give customers the freedom to use data as per their needs ACT Fibernet has combined the upload and download FUP limits into one monthly data at no extra... Read More

Chakri K October 1st, 2017 2:45 PM 9 COMMENTS

Excell Broadband is Offering 100 Mbps Internet Plan With 400GB Monthly FUP Limited at Rs 1099 in Hyderabad

Excell Broadband, a Hyderabad-based broadband ISP updated its tariff plans with better data and speed offering. Excell's broadband plans in Hyderabad start from Rs. 499 and goes all the way up to Rs. 4999 offering a maximum speed of 100 Mbps and maximum FUP of 1TB. Excell Broadband also has operations in several cities of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Key cities include Tenali, Vijayawada, Vishakapatnam, Kakinada, and Tirupati. And the... Read More

Chakri K September 1st, 2017 3:05 PM 4 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches a New 50 Mbps FTTH Broadband Plan for Rs 1895 in Kerala Circle

State run telecom operator BSNL is looking to up the ante in the broadband department. The company, so far, offered decent broadband plans in the form of BB249 plan, BBG ULD 695 plan, etc. And now, the ISP has announced a new plan of Rs. 1,895 which offers 50 Mbps download speed. However, this plan is valid only for the residents of Kerala circle, says a report from Keralatelecom.info. The... Read More

Chakri K September 1st, 2017 12:42 PM 1 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Writes to DoT That It Has Fully Acquired Tikona Digital Network’s Business

Back in March, India's leading telco Bharti Airtel announced that it's going to acquire Tikona Digital Network's business. Today, Airtel has informed the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) that it has fully acquired Tikona Digital Network's share capital and also quoted that Tikona is now a wholly-owned arm of Airtel. “We have initiated the process of merging Tikona Digital (the transferor company) with Bharti Airtel (the transferee company) as per the... Read More

Chakri K September 1st, 2017 9:35 AM 13 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Upgrades FUP and Internet Speeds At No Extra Charges for the Residents of Hyderabad

ACT Fibernet, the leading non-telco ISP has revised its broadband plans for its users in Hyderabad. In recent times, ACT Fibernet revised the plans for the residents of Chennai, Delhi, and Andhra Pradesh. The ISP also introduced a 150 Mbps plan for Delhi users. The upgrade for Hyderabad users doesn't come as a surprise because ACT Fibernet is the largest broadband provider in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad... Read More

Chakri K August 29th, 2017 5:49 PM 9 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio’s High-Speed Broadband Services to Commence Soon in Delhi-NCR; To Offer Free Services for 3 Months: Report

We finally have an update about Reliance Jio's broadband services, although not officially. The company has issued a note to some of the residents in Delhi-NCR saying that they will start putting up the necessary infrastructure for ultra-high speed internet service. In the same note, Jio also confirmed that the work of laying network cables will be done within two weeks. Image Credit: Aseem Manchanda (Twitter:... Read More

Shruti R August 21st, 2017 2:14 PM 17 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Increases Data Limits in Andhra Pradesh At No Extra Cost

ACT Fibernet, India’s largest non-telco and the third largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the wired broadband category, has brought some good news to its users in Andhra Pradesh. The company has announced that it will be increasing the data limits for all its broadband plans for all of its users across the regions of Vizag, Nellore, Vijayawada, Tirupati, Eluru, and Guntur in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Recently known... Read More