Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator added 67,430 users in a single month in the Assam circle. This is a huge number for the telecom operator in Assam. A few days back, BSNL Andhra Pradesh said that it added 1 lakh connections in 20 days, again a fast addition of new subscribers. The new users are flocking towards BSNL because of the tariff hikes implemented by... Read More
Amid the tragedy of the landslide in Wayanad, Kerala, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) swiftly restored 4G connectivity and provided high-speed internet for relief efforts. BSNL introduced 4G services in the landslide-hit areas of Chooralmala and Mundakkai by the afternoon of July 31, according to a statement. Also Read: Airtel Announces Relief Measures Amid Crisis in Wayanad, Kerala 4G Connectivity Restored in Wayanad "Amid the tragedy of the Wayanad landslide,... Read More
The union telecom minister of India, Jyotiraditya Scindia, has said that India's indigenously developed 4G stack will help in achieving 100% mobile coverage, said a PTI report. At present, the coverage stands at 70-80% (in terms of citizens) and there are about 120 crore devices that are in use. BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) is deploying the indigenous 4G stack that comes from TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) led consortium including... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Andhra Pradesh (AP) has reported a milestone of 1 lakh SIM activations in 23 days. The announcement was made by BSNL Andhra Pradesh on X (formerly known as Twitter) this Saturday. However, no information was shared regarding whether these activations are direct or via MNP. In May, BSNL announced the launch of its indigenous 4G technology in the Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, which will... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, had provided up to 38.93 lakh FTTH (fiber-to-the-home) connections by April 30, 2024. BSNL is the third-largest FTTH service provider in India by market share. To offer FTTH services throughout India, BSNL and MTNL (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited) have rolled out OFC (optical fiber cable) covering 8.96 lakh route kilometers. It is also worth noting that Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL)... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Vodafone Idea (Vi), Bharti Airtel, and Reliance Jio offer 1.5GB daily data plans to customers. These plans come with active service validity, and 1.5GB of daily data suits the majority of the customers. However, after the tariff hikes recently, the telecom operators removed the unlimited 5G component from these plans (we are talking about Jio and Airtel, of course). Regardless, these plans are worth checking... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) earns money through leasing out telecom infrastructure to private telecom operators. In fact, since FY20, barring one year, BSNL has received more than Rs 1,000 crore in revenues from leasing mobile towers to private telcos. Reliance Jio leases most of the towers from BSNL. This allows private telecom operators to reach more areas faster with their services at a lower cost. In FY24, BSNL received... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, had the lowest debt amongst the private telecom operators in FY24. At the same time, BSNL has managed to achieve operating profits in the last few years, and the company's net loss is narrowing every year that goes by. BSNL may not have 4G, but what it does have is the least amount of debt on its balance sheets compared... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) faced a data breach on May 20, 2024, the government has confirmed. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), has reported possible intrusion and data breach at BSNL, Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said on Wednesday in a written response to a Lok Sabha. However, the data breach didn't lead to any service outage. According to a report by TheHindu, Pemmasani has confirmed... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been allocated Rs 82,916 crore from the budget announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on July 23, 2024. The government has proposed an allocation of Rs 1.28 lakh crore for the telecom projects. Out of this, Rs 82,916 crore is earmarked for BSNL. Both BSNL and MTNL (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited) combined have received an allocation of Rs 1 lakh crore. The funds will... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced that it has achieved the milestone of 1000 4G sites under the saturation project. With the saturation project, BSNL wants to cover the rural or uncovered villages with high-speed internet connectivity. The state-run telecom company is deploying a homegrown 4G technology stack. The network core is being provided by the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT), while the radio gear is by Tejas... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Reliance Jio, two of the leading internet service providers in India offer customers a Rs 399 broadband option. The Rs 399 plan is the entry-level plan for Jio, while for BSNL, the entry-level plan is the Rs 249 option. We will discuss the Rs 399 plans offered by Reliance Jio and BSNL today. This particular price is something that a majority of households in... Read More
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I hope Jio not remove Data from their Value Pack or else only cheapest option would be available for Wi-Fi…
Little bit price hike would be bearable but removing Data from Value Pack it unbearable. People who are majority of…
So I was correct that BSNL still hasn't incorporated 700 MHz here at our place since my device is capable…
Took advantage of the opportunity(Voice and SMS-only plans, as mandated TRAI) to profit like b*******s.
Took advantage of the opportunity(Voice and SMS-only plans, as mandated TRAI) to profit like b*****s.
