Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been trying to turn its fate back from a loss making telco to a profitable one. The state-run telecom operator already managed to register a net profit of Rs 262 crore in the Oct-Dec, 2024 quarter. Now the telecom minister of India, Jyotiraditya Scindia has highlighted the same to the Rajya Sabha. Replying to questions, Scindia said that BSNL has managed to record net... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom company, is trying to reconnect with its customers at a deeper level. To do that, the company has announced April as the Customer Service Month. It is not a circle specific activity. BSNL wants to engage its customers throughout the country to make a difference in their lives with its services. Read More - BSNL Brings a New Rs 251 Prepaid... Read More
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has allocated 5G spectrum worth Rs 61,000 crore to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), enabling the state-run telecom firm to roll out 5G services soon, according to an ET Telecom report. Also Read: BSNL 5G Sites Go Live in Multiple State Capitals, Designates April as Customer Service Month: Report BSNL 5G Spectrum Allocation With this allocation, BSNL now holds spectrum in premium bands such as... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, has launched a new prepaid plan of Rs 251. This prepaid plan of Rs 251 comes with plenty of data. Note that this is a data voucher. Users will not get any service validity with this plan. The Rs 251 data voucher from BSNL is focused on people who are consuming a lot of mobile data to stream IPL (Indian... Read More
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has flagged a massive financial lapse by state-run telecom firm Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), which failed to bill Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (RJIL) for passive infrastructure usage for a decade. This resulted in a revenue loss of Rs 1,757.76 crore to the government exchequer between May 2014 and March 2024, the audit report revealed on Tuesday, as per a PTI report.... Read More
State-owned telecom operator BSNL has started testing 5G infrastructure, with tower sites beginning operations in Jaipur, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Bhopal, Kolkata, Patna, Hyderabad, Chennai, and a few other state capitals. Most of these sites are 4G sites installed as part of the ongoing deployment of 100,000 4G sites, Business Standard reported, citing BSNL officials. Also Read: Monetising 4G and 5G: Key Takeaways to Date and What’s Next? BSNL Kicks Off 5G Testing Across... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator in India, recently launched several new services. Quoting one of those services, Jyotiradiya Scindia, union telecom minister of India, said that BSNL is already ahead of the curve. BSNL is seen as a player that's far behind the private telecom operators. This is true in many aspects when network coverage, network technology, customer care services, and more are concerned. However, BSNL... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will continue to be led by Robert Ravi, the current Chairman and Managing Director (CMD). The post of CMD was offered to Ravi last year on July 13, 2024 on a temporary basis. This was only until BSNL's board could find another suitable candidate. However, as of now, no suitable candidate has been found. Read More - BSNL Revenues Impacted Due to Delay in 4G Rollout:... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, is close to finish its planned rollout of 1 lakh 4G sites throughout India. The state-run telecom operator's revenues have been impacted due to 4G rollout. The telco has so far rolled out 83,993 4G sites, out of which 74,521 sites are on-air. By June 2025, BSNL will have all 1 lakh sites operational and on-air. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, Minister of... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been trying different things to stop customer loss. The state-run telecom company managed to add new customers between July and October of 2024. This was a major deal for BSNL, as the company had not added new customers in consecutive months for a long time. It happened because the private telcos decided to hike the tariffs in July. BSNL gained on the back of... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, is offering a prepaid plan to users for Rs 5.64 per day. This is a long-term plan from BSNL. The Indian telecom operator is offering the cheapest 4G plans in the country. The plan we are talking about here is one of those which comes with a validity of more than a year. BSNL is the only telecom operator in India... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, has confirmed that 5G rollout will happen in select cities in the next few months. BSNL has already decided on testing 5G SA (standalone) in Delhi via the network-as-a-service (NaaS) with select Indian vendors. Now the company is looking to fast-track that, and also potentially launch 5G in other select cities in the coming months. This was confirmed by the Chairman... Read More
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But BSNL turned profitable after 17 years na Why do you want network? /sarcasm
BSNL's 4G rollout is almost complete, what the joke! pune airport ka near abhi bhi 2g-3g signal hai
With 2k BSNL 4G sites planned in Mumbai you are not getting proper 4G, now imagine limited sites in rest…
These 1 lakh 4G sites are only good for recieving OTP as of now. Let's see if they optimise network…
Anyone got 100 GB here ?
