May 13th, 2021 10:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

Symmetrical vs Asymmetrical Internet Connections Detailed

Speed is one of the most important aspects when it comes to Internet connections. It is also one of the deciding factors when choosing between different plans offered by different operators. There are two speeds to account for that constitutes any internet connection. One is the download speed, and the other is upload speed. The download speed is the one most commonly known, advertised and useful for most internet users.... Read More

May 12th, 2021 7:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Forecasts Predict 5G Connections to Hit 3.6 Billion by 2025

During this pandemic, a number of businesses and services have taken a hit, and many have even ceased to exist. On the other hand, the technology business and services have roared throughout the world under the same conditions. With businesses realising that most of their office centred work can function in a Work-From-Home model, the need for technology to support a smooth transition and daily operations has definitely led to... Read More

April 9th, 2021 9:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Users Won’t Have to Pay Installation Charges on New Connections: Details

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has waived off the installation charges for any kind of fixed-line connection that a user opts for until April 30, 2021. The telco offers multiple services such as fiber broadband connections, DSL broadband connections, and landline service. The installation charges for a new connection for either of the services is waived off until April 30, 2021. BSNL announced the information through a circular dated April... Read More

December 29th, 2020 3:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Streaming Apps May Have Significant Impact on Cable TV Connections

ICICI Securities on Monday said in a report that the streaming apps such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video may have a "significant impact" on cable TV connections in India. The company engaged in the financial services said that the “increasing adoption of streaming apps” may result in the number of cable TV connections to decline. ICICI Securities highlighted that the streaming apps had “limited success” in the country in... Read More

November 27th, 2020 9:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Reportedly Installed More Than 85,000 FTTH Connections in October

State-run BSNL has reportedly witnessing increased demand for its Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) services across the country. A new Business Line report says BSNL installed over 85,000 new connections last month. And the telco is focussing on taking the overall number to more than one lakh per month. BSNL is the leading broadband operator in India with around eight million subscribers under its belt. However, the ISP is losing the existing subscribers... Read More

November 24th, 2020 3:07 PM 17 COMMENTS

Five Indian States Nearly Account for 25% of Total Telephone Connections

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Thursday said in its Monthly Telecom Scenario report for August, 2020, that five Indian states accounted for 24.98% of total telephone connections in India. According to DoT, the number of telephone connections in India increased by 2.14 million in August with the total number of telephone connections hitting 1167.70 million. In the previous month, the total number of telephone connections in India was said... Read More

November 4th, 2020 7:02 AM 14 COMMENTS

Airtel Postpaid Users Can Add Up to a Maximum of 8 Add-on Connections

Bharti Airtel is currently offering one of the best postpaid plans in the industry. The telco recently confirmed it added a whopping 0.8 million postpaid customers during the quarter that ended on September 30, 2020. Despite Reliance Jio launching its JioPostpaid Plus plans, customers chose Airtel thanks to its superior service and decent postpaid offerings. Currently, Airtel is offering five postpaid plans starting at Rs 399 and going all the... Read More

September 24th, 2020 5:27 PM 18 COMMENTS

BSNL Facing Bandwidth Issues in Select Cities, Unable to Serve New FTTH Connections

Update: It is learned from BSNL Sources that BSNL Kerala circle has quickly responded and diverted equipments to Palakkad to resolve the bandwidth issue in Attapadi area. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is currently witnessing “severe bandwidth issue in Attappadi area” in Kerala resulting in “heavy customer complaints and churn.” The development was shared by Sanchar Nigam Executives Association (SNEA) Kerala Circle in a mail as uploaded on its website... Read More

August 28th, 2020 1:12 PM 4 COMMENTS

BSNL Reduces Payment Threshold Amount of Landline, Broadband, FTTH Connections

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Thursday revised the pay-by-date, upper threshold limit of non-payment of dues for landline, broadband and Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) connections. The operator is said to have had a review of its existing policy on pay-by-date, threshold limit as the BSNL management is said to have considered ways to “maximize cash flow and collection efficiency.” It was said that the BSNL management with its revised policy seeks... Read More

June 11th, 2020 4:30 PM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel Issues Final Call for Free Installation and Up to 15% Savings on New Broadband Connections

Bharti Airtel has set up a countdown timer on its Airtel Xstream Fiber page that highlights that the free installation and discount up to 15% offer will be valid till the early hours of Monday. The company initially started the offer in late April for the new Airtel Xstream Fiber users in select cities across India. However, the offer has since been expanded to most cities in India where Airtel... Read More

May 11th, 2020 5:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

India Adds 3.85 Million Connections in February, Overall Tele-Density at 88.95%

India has added 3.85 million telephone connections in February as the total number of connections in the country increased to 1179.67 million, the Department of Telecommunications (DOT), said in a report. According to the data from the DoT, Uttar Pradesh East circle registered a maximum increase in the number of telephone connections in February with the addition of 6,05,446 connections. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu completed the top three circles... Read More

May 10th, 2020 7:07 AM 2 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Family Postpaid Plans: Rs 749 Starting Price and Up to 4 Add-on Connections

Bharti Airtel offers— ‘Airtel Family Postpaid Plans’ to the existing and new subscribers. All of these plans range between Rs 749 and Rs 1,599. Some of the basic advantages of these plans are that they provide unlimited national roaming and unlimited national calling facility. Some other benefits which you can experience with the Airtel Family Postpaid Plans are the free subscription of Amazon Prime Video for a year, ZEE5 Premium... Read More

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