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

December 23rd, 2013 11:00 AM 142 COMMENTS

BSNL Continues to Report losses, What Should be Next? Our Analysis

BSNL has been reporting straight losses consecutively for four years now. Though, loss for last financial year (2012-13) of Rs. 7884 Cr was lesser than the loss in 2011-12 (Rs. 8851 Cr), it is reported that it would take few more years for BSNL to be profitable again. While BSNL can get bailouts from Government like any ailing PSU, no amount of bailout would help in the longer run. A... Read More

December 21st, 2013 11:47 AM 10 COMMENTS

BSNL to introduce PAN India full Usage Value Festive Offers

On one side BSNL is reducing benefits of landline users and on the other side mobile phone users are given additional benefits. The latest benefit on offer for GSM mobile customers is full usage value. Unlike offers which used to be valid for few days, this time BSNL has decided to run the festival offers for a longer period - from 24 December 2013 to 31st March 2014 applicable PAN... Read More

December 18th, 2013 1:37 PM 9 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches ‘Apna Phone’ SQ 241 and SQ 281 at Rs.1399 and Rs.1699

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) in associations with Champion launches Apna Phone SQ 241 and Apna Phone SQ 281 targeted at masses. The BSNL Champion Mobile Phones SQ 241 and SQ 281 are priced very competitively at Rs.1399 and Rs.1699 respectively to the consumer. These phones come pre-bundled with 1200 minutes of talk time on BSNL network. BSNL Champion Mobile Phone SQ 241 include the option of a dual SIM, video... Read More

December 17th, 2013 12:33 PM 21 COMMENTS

BSNL to Hike Landline Tariffs from January 1, 2014

India's largest state-owned telecommunications service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited is all its way to offer 'best' new year gift to its landline subscribers with hiking tariff. BSNL across its 20 circles, where it operates is going to revise tariff on landline plans, withdraw of some plans and others. With the huge growth on mobile subscriber base, landlines are becoming obsolete, keeping the profit from landline business all-time low. It... Read More

December 16th, 2013 12:56 PM 13 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches National Roaming STV 33 with Free Incoming Call for Prepaid Customers in West Zone

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today announced the launch of Weekly National Roaming Plan with unlimited FREE Incoming calls while roaming for its prepaid customers in West Zone starting at Rs.33. BSNL 's new Roaming Special Tariff Voucher (STV) 33 will comes for Rs.33 (Inclusive. of S. Tax) and will be available from 18th December 2013 to all prepaid customers in or West Zone (Maharashtra - Goa, Madhya Pradesh -... Read More

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