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Sanjay July 8th, 2011 12:08 PM 57 COMMENTS

MNP : Over 105.70 Lakh Mobile Subscribers Switch To Other Operators

The Number of Unhappy Mobile Service users now crossed 105.70 lakh in India by end of May 2011. Over 10.5 million mobile subscribers have opted for Mobile Number Portability (MNP), a service which allows users to switch operators while retaining their mobile numbers, till the end of May, official data showed. According to the data released by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), once again Gujarat has ranked number one... Read More

Sanjay May 7th, 2011 1:38 PM 66 COMMENTS

BSNL Imposes Rs 2.6 Cr Penalty on Airtel For ‘Misusing’ Its Network

India’s National Telecom backbone and Pan India 3G Mobile service operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today slapped a Rs.2.60 crore penalty on leading Mobile Service provider Bharti Airtel for foul play and misusing its mobile numbers before the official launch of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) in Madhya Pradesh circle. According to the BSNL, Before the official launch of Mobile Number Portability, Airtel transferred its calls to BSNL MP Network,... Read More

Sanjay April 14th, 2011 8:23 PM 50 COMMENTS

BSNL Gets 1 Lakh MNP Port In Requests- Intros ‘VENNELA MATCH’ Plan

India's National Telecom backbone Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today said that it has crossed 1 Lakh (1,00,000) Port In Request under Mobile Number Portability (MNP) in Andhra Pradesh telecom circle and registered 74,000 GSM migrations into BSNL Mobile network from other operators in AP circle. If you remember, few days back we also reported on TelecomTalk that BSNL emerged as most preferred Mobile Service operator in Andhra Pradesh telecom... Read More

Sanjay April 13th, 2011 2:52 PM 41 COMMENTS

Kapil Sibal Issues Progress Report on The 100 Days Plan of Action

Kapil Sibal, Union Telecom Minister today issued the Progress Report of the Telecom Ministry in terms of achievements made against '100 Days Plan of Action'. The 100 Day Action Plan was announced in Jan 2011, on various issues such as MNP, Wireless Broadband, 2G Spectrum Allocation, MTNL/BSNL and other PSUs, Mobile Tower Radiation and National Telecom Policy 2011 as earlier we shared on TelecomTalk. The Point-wise Report Card on Plan... Read More

Sanjay April 10th, 2011 1:49 PM 23 COMMENTS

How To Change Mobile Operator In India Using MNP [Video]

In order to create public awareness and protect interests of the consumers towards the Mobile Number Portability, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has released a TV commercial in Hindi and English. As with any new product or service in the market, education to create awareness is a necessary exercise and COAI fully supports the launch of this important public awareness with its MNP campaign, aimed at enlightening customers about... Read More

Sanjay March 9th, 2011 4:00 PM 42 COMMENTS

MNP : Over 38 Lakh Mobile Subscribers Switch To Other Operators

The Number of Unhappy Mobile Service users crossed 38 lakh nationwide by end of February'2011. In Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka and Rajasthan telecom circles, the Highest Number of Mobile service subscribers willing to change their current operators through Mobile Number Portability (MNP) Service. As per the data reported by the service providers to the TRAI, by the end of February 2011 about 38.33 lakh mobile subscribers have submitted their MNP requests... Read More

Sanjay January 22nd, 2011 2:39 PM 133 COMMENTS

Exclusive : Switch To BSNL – Make Unlimited Free Calls to Your Landline Forever

In an attempt to grab more and more GSM subscribers from other service providers via Mobile Number Portability, Pan India 3G mobile service operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today announced another groundbreaking offer, "Pyari Jodi" for all Port In Subscriber which offer Unlimited Free local calls to BSNL Land-line number forever. Apart from the existing "BSNL - MNP Offer", now all Port In subscribers (prepaid and postpaid) who Switch... Read More

Sanjay January 21st, 2011 7:29 PM 61 COMMENTS

MTS Announces Exciting MNP Offers

MTS the CDMA Mobile service of SSTL announced a range of innovative offerings for GSM and CDMA customers wanting to come on board the MTS’ congestion free network. These offerings have been specially designed to offer convenience and benefits to customers switching to MTS network via MNP. MTS has partnered with leading banks to offer the latest range of mobile phones through Easy Monthly Installment (EMI) options. The customers can... Read More

Sanjay January 20th, 2011 6:32 PM 222 COMMENTS

PM Flags off Pan India Mobile Number Portability

India's Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today launched nation wide Mobile Number Portability (MNP), a move that will allow mobile telephony users to switch operators without losing their mobile numbers. The much awaited Pan-India MNP service inaugurated by the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh by making inaugural call to Shri Kapil Sibal, the Union Telecom Minister from a ported number in presence of Sachin Pilot, the Minister of State in... Read More

Sanjay January 20th, 2011 2:37 PM 10 COMMENTS

MTNL Delhi Intros Special MNP Offers

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), Delhi circle today finally announced its MNP Welcome Offer for all Port-IN customers in Delhi and NCR. However MTNL's Mumbai unit already launched its Special Offer and MNP dedicated Web page for Mumbai circle as earlier we shared on TelecomTalk. The operator also launched toll free MNP Helpline for Delhi circle 1800-11-1503 (for Mumbai it will be 1800-22-1503). The PSU today unveiled its Delhi Circle... Read More

Sanjay January 19th, 2011 5:44 PM 94 COMMENTS

Exclusive: MTNL Launches Special Offers For MNP

India's first 3G Mobile Service operator Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), just announced exciting Welcome Offer for all Port-IN customers who Switch to MTNL from any other mobile service in Mumbai Telcom circle via MNP. MTNL is all set to launch Mobile Number Portability by tomorrow i.e. 20th January and already launched Special portal or MNP dedicated Web page for Mumbai circle as earlier we shared on TelecomTalk. The operator... Read More

Sanjay January 19th, 2011 2:07 PM 126 COMMENTS

It’s Official, Nation Wide MNP To Come In Force From Tomorrow

Finally, India will see nation wide introduction of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) — which allows a mobile phone users to change his service provider while retaining his existing mobile number from tomorrow i.e. 20th January 2011. According to our exclusive sources, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will flag off the Pan-India roll-out of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) from tomorrow. India's telecom watchdog Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), today issued... Read More