Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator, recently gained subscribers in the month of July 2024 while the private telcos lost customers. This is not a normal sighting for the industry. However, one can understand why this happened if one sees what private telcos did. The private telcos hiked the prices of their plans. Some plans got pretty expensive compared to what they used to cost, and thus,... Read More
Bharti Airtel today announced the launch of what it claims is India's first network-based, AI-powered spam detection solution that will significantly solve the issue of spam calls and messages for its customers. Airtel says its AI solution processes 1 trillion records in real-time, flagging 100 million spam calls and 3 million SMS messages every day. Also Read: Airtel Develops AI-Based Solution to Prevent Phishing and Fraud Through Messaging: Report Real-Time... Read More
Reliance Jio offers a range of prepaid recharge options for its users. Sometimes, we may not want to recharge with long validity periods, like 84-day or yearly plans, and instead look for short-term validity options. In such cases, Jio provides prepaid plans with shorter validity. We have previously explored Jio's offerings in the one-year, 84-day, and 28-day validity segments. Now, let's take a look at what Jio offers in the... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched 35000 4G sites across India. The state-run telecom operator is eyeing to deploy 1 lakh such sites by mid-2025. In a statement, Jyotiraditya Scindia, India's union telecom minister, said that BSNL has so far launched 35000 4G sites. By June 2025, the company will reach its target of 1 lakh sites, the minister added. BSNL also launched 4G at 14,500 feet in Phobrang,... Read More
Bharti Airtel announced that it has significantly expanded its network across the western state of Gujarat, installing over 1,700 new cellular towers in the past seven months—a pace of more than eight towers per day. With this enhanced infrastructure, the company aims to empower residents and businesses to seamlessly access Airtel's suite of cutting-edge voice, data, and digital services, the company said Monday. Also Read: Airtel Expands Wi-Fi Service in... Read More
Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, has one of the most affordable prepaid plans in the country with 4G data to keep your SIM active. If you are someone who is using the Jio SIM as a secondary option and just want it to be active for the sake of outgoing calls and some data along with SMS, then this plan is what you should know about. The plan we... Read More
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), a state-run telecom company that operates in Mumbai and New Delhi is expected to see some downsizing in the employee force. The government is reportedly planning to send 3000 employees from MTNL to BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Alongside this, the government is also planning to offer VRS (voluntary retirement scheme) to employees. Read More - BSNL was the Only... Read More
Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator has three new prepaid plans. These three plans are data vouchers and don't carry service validity. The three plans cost Rs 161, Rs 181, and Rs 351. Note that the Rs 181 plan was available before too, but now its benefits have been reduced. At this point, we would like to mention that there's a chance the Rs 161 and Rs 351 plans were... Read More
Reliance Jio offers International Roaming (IR) services for its customers. If you are a Jio user travelling abroad, there's no need to worry about staying connected, as Jio provides unified plans for both prepaid and postpaid users. Jio offers calling, SMS, data, ISD, and in-flight connectivity services as part of its international offerings. Jio claims on its website that with its network spanning over 160 countries across Europe, Asia, the... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has finally been able to add wireless customers in the month of July 2024. The reality is that it is just a market reaction to the tariff hikes. Industry experts believe that after a certain period, these users will look to port back to private telcos when they don't get decent 4G services from BSNL. Thus, BSNL is trying to roll out 4G as fast... Read More
Bharti Airtel has reportedly deployed 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and fiber connectivity at 6,000 retail locations for a large retail organisation, according to a senior executive from Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel. Sharat Sinha, CEO of Airtel Business, highlighted the gradual rise of 5G network-driven "killer applications" across industries, as reported by ET. Also Read: Bharti Airtel in Aggressive Expansion Mode in India "Those killer applications... Read More
Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, has a bestseller Airtel Black plan that costs Rs 899 per month. Note that the price here doesn't include taxes. Airtel's Rs 899 plan bundles a 100 Mbps plan with a Wi-Fi connection and a DTH (Direct-to-Home) connection too. For the unaware, Airtel Black service is a bundled offering from Bharti Airtel. There is an unlimited voice calling connection as well. But this is... Read More
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