May 16th, 2024 2:36 PM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches Indigenous 4G Site in Kolkata: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched an indigenous 4G site in Ballygunge Telephone Exchange in Kolkata. The launch took place on Wednesday, said a report from thestatesman. In the coming weeks and months, the whole of Bengal is set to be covered with BSNL's indigenous 4G network. The state-run telecom operator has been conducting trials in Punjab to test the capability of the homegrown technology. The launch has been... Read More

May 12th, 2024 7:04 AM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches New Rs 58 and Rs 59 Prepaid Plan

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, has silently brought in two new prepaid plans for its prepaid customers. The telco has been struggling to launch 4G, but keeps bringing new offers and plans to entertain customers and prevent them from leaving its network. The two new plans cost Rs 58 and Rs 59. The Rs 58 plan is a data voucher while the Rs 59 plan... Read More

May 10th, 2024 4:12 PM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL’s 4G is Likely a Little Too Late Now

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator in the country, has been for years, attempting to roll out 4G. However due to issues, such as government intervention and demands to launch 4G only through homegrown gear, BSNL has not been able to deploy and commercially roll out 4G. Yes, in some areas, its 4G is operational, but in these sites, equipment and core from foreign vendors are running.... Read More

May 7th, 2024 7:13 AM 0 COMMENTS

Who Offers the Most Affordable Data Voucher in India

Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), and BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) all offer affordable data vouchers to customers. But which telco offers the most affordable voucher in the country? We are going to find out today. Data vouchers are useful for people looking to consume small amounts of data over their daily FUP (fair usage policy) limit. Telcos offer a variety of data vouchers, with short-term and long-term... Read More

April 30th, 2024 3:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL 4G Subscriber Base Reaches 8 Lakh: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), an Indian state-run telecom operator, has reached a 4G subscriber base of 8 lakh. It is very close to a million figure and would reach there as time passes. BSNL is currently rolling out 4G and is working with Indian companies to deploy it. The overall deployment is expected to take between 18 to 24 months. According to a BusinessStandard report, a senior Department of... Read More

April 30th, 2024 7:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Waives Installation Charge for Broadband Until FY25

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-owned telecom operator, was once the king of fixed-broadband service in India. The state-run telco has lost its market share to Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio in the segment owing to faster network deployment and more attractive plans bundled with entertainment benefits for the customers. However, BSNL is still fighting its way to add new subscribers and regain its top position in the segment.... Read More

April 29th, 2024 2:01 PM 1 COMMENTS

Tejas Networks Wants to Do More Business Beyond BSNL: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, is sourcing telecom gear to roll out homegrown 4G from Tejas Networks. Tejas is a Tata Group-owned company that is providing Radio Access Network (RAN) products to BSNL. But this is not the limit that Tejas wants to put on itself. The company is looking beyond the BSNL opportunity and wants to sign more customers. Arnob Roy, Chief Operating Officer... Read More

April 29th, 2024 7:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

Is BSNL Bharat AirFiber a Good Alternative to Jio and Airtel’s 5G FWA

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, has been offering AirFiber services long before Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel. The only difference is, that Airtel and Jio offer it on top of their 5G networks, while BSNL doesn't. The AirFiber services are offered over the unlicensed Wi-Fi spectrum bands - 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. Today, we will not discuss the plans offered by BSNL Bharat AirFiber or... Read More

April 28th, 2024 7:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Cinemaplus Now Available at Rs 49 Per Month

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, is offering its OTT (over-the-top) service called Cinemaplus at a discount of 50%. Usually, it is available for Rs 99 per month, but now, you can get the Starter pack at just Rs 49. With the BSNL Cinemaplus Starter pack, users get access to multiple OTT platforms, including Lionsgate, ShemarooMe, Hungama, and Epic On. There are more plans here that you... Read More

April 14th, 2024 7:22 AM 11 COMMENTS

Let’s Talk: BSNL’s Delays in Launching 4G is Leading to a Duopolistic Market

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, has been trying to roll out 4G for ages. The telco has faced many roadblocks along the way, such as the government demanding to only roll out 4G using homegrown tech, then finding an Indian company that can provide proof of concept (PoC) of 4G tech and more. According to reports online, the technology that BSNL is using for homegrown... Read More

April 8th, 2024 7:18 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL is Offering Extra Validity with these Prepaid Plans

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is offering customers extra validity with select prepaid plans at the moment. The state-run telecom operator keeps introducing fresh offers for customers to keep them interested in its mobile network services. At the moment, there are two plan vouchers which are bundled with additional validity. These plans cost Rs 699 and Rs 999. Both plans are very different for the benefits they offer. Let's take... Read More

April 3rd, 2024 3:37 PM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL Looks to be in Trouble Again with 4G Rollout: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, has possibly landed in a challenging situation yet again concerning rolling out 4G. The homegrown technology that the government pushed BSNL to use for its 4G seems to be not working properly. An issue has been identified with the network core developed by the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT), wherein, when in an outdoor environment, multiple subscribers aren't able... Read More

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