January 29th, 2014 8:23 PM 90 COMMENTS

Exclusive: BSNL Launches ‘One Number, One Nation, One Rupee a Day’ – Roam Free Plan

BSNL today announced the launch of 'One Number, One Nation, One Rupee a Day' plan through a new roaming Special Tariff Voucher (STV), STV-90 that provides a validity of 90 days. This launch has come just five days after the launch of MTNL's roam free plan. We had then reported about BSNL introducing free roaming at Rs. 1 per day. STV-90 offers free unlimited roaming all over India. The local... Read More

January 25th, 2014 5:43 PM 13 COMMENTS

Exclusive: BSNL Karnataka’s Republic Day offer – New Data Voucher STV450

BSNL Karnataka will be launching a new data STV with a longer validity of 90 days on account of Republic Day. The new STV, STV-450 will be available for BSNL users in Karnataka and will provide 3.5 GB of data. As our readers are already aware, BSNL has stopped discriminating 2G and 3G users for data usage. Beyond free usage, users will be charged 2p/10 kb. For comparison, other data STVs... Read More

January 24th, 2014 12:05 PM 71 COMMENTS

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal Launches MTNL’s Free Roaming Service for Mumbai and Delhi, BSNL to charge Rs.1 Per Day

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) today officially announced the launch of FREE Roaming Service between Mumbai and Delhi for its postpaid and prepaid mobile customers which will be available from this Republic day  i.e. 26 January, 2014 without any charges as shared earlier. Union telecom minister Kapil Sibal today announced MTNL's FREE Roaming service in a press conference in Mumbai, with this launch Free Roaming services between Mumbai and Delhi... Read More

January 20th, 2014 1:59 PM 15 COMMENTS

Exclusive : BSNL Launches ‘My BSNL App’ For Apple iOS (iPhone and iPad)

India’s National telecom backbone BSNL today announced the launch ‘My BSNL’ Mobile Application for Apple iOS users to let its subscribers to pay bills, recharge and manage their Mobile (GSM, 3G and CDMA), Land-line and Broadband services from their iOS devices - iPhone and iPad. In October last year, BSNL's 'My BSNL' mobile app was launched for Android and Windows smartphone and tablets as exclusively we shared the news on... Read More

January 18th, 2014 6:22 PM 35 COMMENTS

BSNL Introduces Instant Prepaid Mobile Recharge – Valid Mobile Numbers not Identified; Discloses Validity, Balance of Any User

This is a time where everyone hates to remember multiple login details, particularly passwords and companies are trying to break the barrier by providing login less facilities. BSNL has been introducing such facilities stage by stage in the name of QuickPay - first for landline, FTTH, DID and later after a long gap similar facility was introduced for WLL/EVDO/CDMA postpaid bills. Now the login less facility has been extended for... Read More

January 16th, 2014 10:49 PM 92 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Beam Fiber Effect – AP BSNL to offer New FTTH Plans and Increase Broadband Speeds

Indian Internet users always have a reason to feel jealous about internet users in Hyderabad. People here enjoy the best quality internet from Beam Fiber and other private players at unbelievable prices. From time to time BSNL has tried to compete with Beam by offering special plans only for Hyderabad. Read BSNL Launches New 8Mbps, 16 Mbps and 24 Mbps Unlimited Broadband Plans in Hyderabad. Now it appears that BSNL is... Read More

January 14th, 2014 4:01 PM 5 COMMENTS

BSNL Champion New Range of Smartphones starting from Rs 3225

BSNL in partnership with Champion has launched its latest range of next gen smart phones targeted at masses with a competitively of Rs 3,225 and Rs 4,499 respectively for the consumers. BSNL also has an agreement for sale of bundled devices with Champion Computers and have also launched a special 3G Data plan for tablets which include 500MB free data + 50 Minutes On-Net Voice calls per month for 6... Read More

January 14th, 2014 11:04 AM 16 COMMENTS

BSNL Upgrades its Bundled 3G Data Card Offer. Should you consider?

BSNL has decided to relaunch its bundled data card with annual data plans from 20th of this month with an upgrade. In the earlier offer which was valid from August 2013 (read BSNL Offers FREE 3G Data Card on Purchase of Yearly 3G Data Plan) a 3.6 Mbps 3G data card was on offer. Now it will be 7.2 Mbps and 14.4 Mbps at slightly higher prices. What's the Offer?... Read More

January 11th, 2014 11:02 AM 90 COMMENTS

Has BSNL taken the wake-up Call? We find Out

Recently we wrote about how BSNL is into huge losses and also analyzed how BSNL could make use of its core strengths to turn profitable again (Read BSNL Continues to Report losses, What Should be Next? Our Analysis). The post received tremendous response from our readers, including BSNL Staff who were in agreement with our observations. In less than a month after the article went live we have been hearing... Read More

January 10th, 2014 3:28 AM 26 COMMENTS

Finally BSNL and MTNL to get 11K Crore refund for spectrum surrender

Finally a big relief for state run operators BSNL and MTNL, the cabinet has decided to refund over Rs 11,000 crore to BSNL and MTNL in return for the BWA spectrum which was returned back in 2010. BSNL will now get Rs 6,724.51 crore as refund while MTNL will receive Rs 4,533.97 crore which will be done in staged manner over a period of time. BSNL and MTNL did not take... Read More

January 9th, 2014 3:47 PM 31 COMMENTS

BSNL Offers Free installation of landline and Broadband on Pan India basis

India's largest Broadband service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today announced a promotional offer in which customer who opt for annual payment option will get free installation done by the service provider. BSNL offers waival  of combo plan installation charges of Rs 500 for urban and Rs 300 for rural customer opting for annual payment option. BSNL customers who opt for annual payment will get free installation worth Rs 250 and land land installation charges... Read More

December 30th, 2013 12:12 PM 14 COMMENTS

BSNL enhances its SMS based services for Landline Customers [Updated]

BSNL was notorious for requiring a customer to visit Customer Service Centers to avail minor services - STV activation, registered mobile number change etc.. In the recent times things have changed with SMS based registrations. Now BSNL has started allowing customers to register mobile numbers (BSNL only at present) other than the one provided in the CAF form at the time of registering for a landline connection. The enhanced system... Read More

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