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BSNL Adding Telecom Subscribers Every Month Regularly The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) recently released monthly subscription data for the month of November 2019. In the month, Trai reported 341,722 new users have been added by BSNL, which took its overall telecom market share to 10.19%. The total number of telecom subscriber base at the end of November 30, 2019, stood at 1154.39 million, out of which BSNL has 10....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will allow its subscribers to pay half the money and clear their outstanding dues. This offer was announced by BSNL Kolkata yesterday and is only valid for a limited time. Subscribers of the telco who have an outstanding landline, broadband, or postpaid mobile dues can pay just half and get issued a ‘No dues’ certificate from the company. But there is a different amount of discount for different category of subscribers....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and its technology partner for the 4G, TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) are reportedly not on the same page with regard to the cost of network rollout. TCS is not happy with the cost that BSNL wants to get things done in. As per an ET Telecom report, BSNL had released a purchase order for procuring 4G equipment for over 6,000 sites on March 31 for Rs 360 crore....

For the last couple of years, the internet has become a necessity in many households as well as small businesses as the unprecedented events of the pandemic forced people to work from home. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have been providing various unlimited internet plans specially curated for the needs of the users. However, users always want something extra with just the simple plans and over-the-top (OTT) platforms have been in high demand which ISPs have been bundling up with their broadband plans....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on its portal has highlighted several circle specific Bharat Fiber plans that are set to expire by November including a 100 Mbps plan at Rs 849 per month. The plans that are set to expire in the upcoming months also include a Rs 499 plan dubbed as “300GB Plan CS337” plan along with a Rs 777 plan dubbed as “500GB CUL.” The Fibro 300GB per Month CS360 CUL plan with a price tag of Rs 599 per month along with the operator’s top-tier 200 Mbps plan are also among the plans that are set to expire in the coming months....

Khan, however, said that a Letter of Comfort from the Finance ministry would help the telco secure necessary credit from banks ahead of 4G rollout. BSNL Aims to Ready its Network and Infrastructure BSNL wants to ready its network and infrastructure instead of sitting idle for airwaves as per Khan. He said they are already in dialogue with older suppliers such as Finish Nokia, and China’s ZTE. However, both Nokia and ZTE were reluctant to partner with BSNL for 4G rollout due to non-clearance of previous dues....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Tuesday reintroduced its 200 Mbps plan dubbed as “Fibro Combo ULD 1999 CS55” plan in the Telangana circle. The operator initially introduced its 200 Mbps plan in January in the Telangana and the Chennai circles. While the 200 Mbps plan was later expanded to the other circles including Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, the operator had dropped the plan in the Telangana and the Chennai circle....

The state-owned telecom operator BSNL is extensively growing its network coverage in rural districts and catering to the connectivity needs of people located in remote areas. Recently, the state-owned telecom operator launched Bharat Air Fibre Services in Akola and Washim district situated in Maharashtra. Now, BSNL has launched 2G services in the inaccessible Vijaynagar administrative circle in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh. The accessibility of the region is difficult as it takes 8 days on foot to reach the place from the nearest town Miao....

BSNL Mithram Plus Plan: Pricing, Benefits and Validity Detailed The BSNL Mithram Plus prepaid recharge is valid only in Kerala circle at the moment. Even if BSNL decides to launch the plan in other circles, the benefits would be different and the validity would be on the higher side. As mentioned above, the Mithram Plus recharge offers a ‘Plan Validity’ of 90 days, which means your account will have a service validity of 90 days from the date of recharging the Mithram Plus plan....

BSNL Rs 1,999 Prepaid Recharge Validity Extended by 71 Days The Rs 1,999 prepaid plan from BSNL usually ships with benefits for 365 days. Since it is India’s 71st Republic Day, the company has extended the validity of the Rs 1,999 plan by 71 days. During the offer period, BSNL will provide an extended validity of 436 days. As for the benefits, users get 250 minutes of voice calling every day, 3GB of daily data and 100 SMSes per day for 436 days now....

BSNL Rs 97 STV and Rs 365 Prepaid Plan Benefits and Validity It is worth noting that the Rs 97 plan launched by BSNL is STV. As you can imagine, being a low-value STV, this prepaid voucher will be good for people looking to have some days of validity. As for the benefits of this STV, BSNL subscribers will enjoy 2GB data per day along with 250 minutes per day call....

Every private telecom operator in the country is expected to launch 5G services later this year. The only thing all of the nation is waiting for is the spectrum auctions to take place. The government hasn’t announced a fixed date for the auctions, so there’s still no clarity on that. While the private telcos will launch 5G this year, the state-run telecom operator, BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited), will launch 5G in 2023, a source told PTI....

Telecom operator BSNL is yet to clear the employee salaries for November 2020, according to BSNL Employee Union (BSNLEU). It seems like BSNL is back to financial troubles which again is leading the telco not to disburse salaries to the employees. There was a time when BSNL did not provide salaries to the employees for almost six months. The relief package from the government and also the Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) helped the telco to strengthen financially....

Call of Duty Mobile has been the talk of the town ever since its launch, having been the much-awaited game that was supposed to bring the fight to Player Unknown’s Battle Ground (PUBG). When PUBG was banned in India, the game catapulted to further fame, becoming one of the primary games on offer in India that provided a medium to experience realistic combat. Now that it has been announced that Battlegrounds Mobile India, the revamped version of PUBG, is coming back, it seems Call of Duty Mobile is making further improvements and changes to make sure it remains on top of the charts....

Parker made continual references to “a modern OS” touching briefly on features such as cloud-connected experiences, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and multi-sense, which includes input methods such as pen, voice, touch and “even gaze”. Among other OS experiences mentioned were cognitive recognition services and features that “let users mirror their Android phone screen on their PC and use the PC mouse and keyboard to interact with phone apps and content using Wi-Fi or LTE”....

OnePlus recently launched the OnePlus Nord 2 5G in India and Europe, with the device featuring some key upgrades over the original OnePlus Nord, which was launched back in July of 2020. For those of you who missed it, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G comes with a 6.43-inch AMOLED display. This panel comes with a refresh rate of 90Hz. There is also a single-punch-hole on top, housing a 32MP selfie snapper....

Various BST Packs in D2h Portfolio The norm by Trai says that subscribers will have to pay Rs 153 inclusive of all taxes to get 100 FTA channels, out of which 25 channels will be mandatory DD channels. If the subscriber wants to get more channels, then they will have to pay an additional fee of Rs 20 for 25 channels over the standard 100 channel limit. It is worth noting that this NCF will only be the network charge for particular channels, and subscribers will have to pay content charges if they subscribe to pay channels....

d2h Stream Overview: What it Offers Similar to other hybrid STBs from DTH operators, the first highlight of d2h Stream is the capability to switch between Satellite TV and OTT content with just one click. And there’s only one remote for navigation. The white-coloured remote control comes with a Google Assistant key allowing users to make use of voice search. And the remote also has two hotkeys- Watcho and YouTube....

Smartphones Supporting CA Delivers Higher Internet Speeds The devices supporting CA offer users better speed and network connectivity as compared to devices with no support for CA. The CA enabled devices can club multiple LTE connections and treat them as one as compared to non CA devices that typically dial one LTE connection between the phone and the network. The devices supporting CA when latched onto a supporting network would deliver double or higher internet speeds due to the enhanced connectivity....

Dialog, a Leading Quad-Play Connectivity Provider in Sri Lanka, is the first telecommunications service provider in the South Asian region to showcase 5G capabilities in 2018. Now, the telco has added another feather to its cap with the successful testing of mmWave 5G for the first time in South Asia through its wholly-owned subsidiary Dialog Broadband Networks. mmWave 5G The spectrum available at millimetre wave (mmWave) frequency bands above 24 GHz can deliver extreme capacity, ultra-high throughput (Gbps kind of speeds) and ultra-low latency in shorter distances....