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June 7th, 2023 5:28 PM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL’s Rs 89,047 Crore Revival Package Approved by Cabinet, Includes 4G/5G Spectrum Allocation

In a major development, the Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given the green light to the third revival package for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). With a total outlay of Rs 89,047 crore, this comprehensive package aims to revitalize BSNL and position it as a reliable telecom service provider with a strong focus on expanding connectivity in remote areas of India. Notably, the... Read More

June 7th, 2023 2:51 PM 6 COMMENTS

BSNL to Launch 4G Service in Erode and Tirunelveli Soon: Report

State-owned telecommunications company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will soon launch 4G services in the Erode business area and Tirunelveli district, according to a report by TheHindu. In order to enjoy the upgraded services, customers are advised to replace their existing BSNL 2G/3G SIM cards with 4G SIM cards at designated customer service centres. Also Read: BSNL Issues Advance Purchase Orders to TCS, ITI for 4G Network The report quoted... Read More

June 7th, 2023 1:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Leads With Over 3 Crore Wireless Subscribers in Karnataka

Bharti Airtel, India's leading telecommunications service provider, has further strengthened its leadership position in the Karnataka circle, as per the latest TRAI wireless subscriber database as of March 31, 2023. With over 3 crore wireless subscribers, Airtel outshines its competitors, establishing a significant market share in the region. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Witnesses Surge in International Roaming Pack Subscriptions Karnataka Circle Karnataka boasts a diverse economy driven by sectors such... Read More

June 7th, 2023 8:39 AM 2 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Witnesses Surge in International Roaming Pack Subscriptions

Bharti Airtel, one of India's leading telecommunications service providers, launched the World Pass - a single passport for travel across 184 countries in December 2022. Airtel says it has witnessed a surge in International Roaming (IR) Pack subscriptions for customers travelling abroad from various locations compared to last year. Also Read: In-Depth: Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea International Roaming Packs Analysed Surge in IR Pack Subscriptions for Travelers The Airtel... Read More

June 6th, 2023 12:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel to Power India’s DIKSHA Platform with Cloud and CDN Solutions

Bharti Airtel has announced securing the Cloud and Content Delivery Network (CDN) mandate from the Digital India Corporation (DIC) to empower DIKSHA (Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge Sharing), the country's national platform for open education digital content. Under the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India, DIC selected Airtel as its trusted partner to manage DIKSHA's online platforms, including its mobile application and website. Also Read: Airtel and Vultr Join Forces... Read More

June 6th, 2023 11:29 AM 15 COMMENTS

Government Considers Shutting Down MTNL and Transferring Operations to BSNL: Report

The Indian government is contemplating the closure of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) and the subsequent transfer of its operations and staff to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL). This decision marks the abandoning of an earlier plan to merge the two state-run telecom companies, according to a Livemint report. The move comes as MTNL grapples with financial challenges, including increasing debts and persistent losses. The report quoted two government officials... Read More

June 6th, 2023 7:04 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Short-Term Lump Sum Data Prepaid Plans

Bharti Airtel offers a ton of short-term lump-sum data prepaid plans. The beauty of lump-sum data prepaid plans is that they allow you to consume as much data as you want in a given day. Of course, the amount of data that you are consuming can't be more than the FUP (fair usage policy) data bundled with the pack. Most users in India currently use prepaid plans, which come with... Read More

June 5th, 2023 6:14 PM 1 COMMENTS

Jio Reduces Data Offered with Rs 61 Plan to Previous Limit

Reliance Jio has reduced the amount of data that the Rs 61 plan came with for about two weeks. A couple of days back, Jio silently increased the amount of data it offered with the Rs 61 plan to 10GB. This is the 5G upgrade plan offered by the telco to customers who have recharged with denominations lower than Rs 239. With the help of this plan, customers living under... Read More

June 5th, 2023 7:10 AM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL vs Vodafone Idea Rs 1999 Plan

When it comes to long-term prepaid plans, both BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) and Vodafone Idea (Vi) offer competitive options for customers. Let's compare the features and benefits of the Rs 1999 prepaid plans from these two telecom operators. It is worth noting that the two telecom operators are struggling to add subscribers, even though Vi has 4G networks across the nation. Also, Vi's Rs 1999 prepaid plan was added... Read More

June 4th, 2023 7:27 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Prepaid Plan with Longest Validity

Reliance Jio is the largest telecom operator in India in terms of subscriber market share and 4G availability. Each and every customer that the telco has is a 4G user, as Jio was new entrant to market. Reliance Jio customers have several options to choose from when they are looking for a prepaid plan. While the same is also the case for Airtel and Vi (Vodafone Idea) customers, the fact... Read More

June 3rd, 2023 1:34 PM 7 COMMENTS

BSNL Commences Installation of 20,000 4G Towers in Remote Border States: Report

Residents of border states in India can now anticipate improved mobile and data connectivity as Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), the state-owned telecom operator, has initiated the installation of 20,000 4G towers, according to a Livemint report. The project aims to ensure connectivity in far-flung areas and is part of the government's ambitious 4G saturation plan. Also Read: BSNL 4G Services Available in These Circles on Limited Scale 4G saturation... Read More

June 3rd, 2023 7:29 AM 28 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Brings New 4G Data Voucher of Rs 49

Without making any announcement, Bharti Airtel has added a new prepaid plan of Rs 49 to its offerings. This plan from Airtel is not actually a base prepaid plan but a data booster plan. Data boosters or data vouchers are plans meant for consumers who already have an active base prepaid plan and need more data than what their current plan already offers. The Rs 49 plan from Airtel can... Read More

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