The central government of India has mandated the use of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) network for broadband, internet, and leased lines in all state-controlled departments, public sector enterprises, and autonomous bodies. As per the notification – “The government has, inter-alia, approved the mandatory utilisation of capacities of BSNL … Read more
BSNL has decided to revise the advance higher payment option and duration of service across all the DSL/Bharat Fiber Broadband plans either PAN India or Circle Specific plans except newly introduced Bharat Fiber plans ‘Fibre Basic’, ‘Fibre Value’, ‘Fibre Premium’ and ‘Fibre Ultra’, on promotional basis for a period of 90 days in selected SSAs/ … Read more
Bharti Airtel is readying for a massive expansion in its fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband service via local cable operators. The move is to service in over 1,000 cities across the country, in the next 12-18 months. Airtel to take on Reliance Jio, which offers its FTTH broadband service in 2,000 cities. Bharti Airtel is preparing for … Read more
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) might soon be functioning as a Virtual Network Operator (VNO) under Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), as the Centre faces a challenge in merging the two public sector telcos BSNL and MTNL. It is learnt that the arrangement would be such that MTNL would provide and manage landline, mobile and … Read more