Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea (Vi) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) offer many affordable data plans for prepaid and postpaid customers. Of the four, Vi is the only service provider that does not offer broadband connections. Airtel recently surpassed Reliance Jio and Vi in terms of new subscribers for …
Read More »Telco invites new proposals for 57,000 sites, Telecom News, ET Telecom
NEW DELHI: State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has finally published a detailed notice inviting electronic tendering, for the planning, testing, implementation and annual maintenance of its long-awaited 4G network in four operational zones in addition to Delhi. and Mumbai circles for 57,000 turnkey sites. “BSNL intends to submit a …
Read More »Citing national security, the government prepares to ban China’s telecommunications equipment
NEW DELHI: For the first time, the government decided on Wednesday to issue a National Security Directive for the telecommunications sector to mandate scrutiny of telecommunications equipment and sources, in what is seen as its latest economic offensive against equipment suppliers. Chinese, amid increased tension on the Ladakh border. The …
Read More »Employee group BSNL alleges non-payment of wages, Telecom News, ET Telecom
NEW DELHI: The BSNL Employees Union (BSNLEU) has alleged that the state telecommunications company has repeatedly failed to pay salaries to employees on time, and also highlighted the apathy of management towards employees of the telecommunications company. He added that BSNL has yet to pay out employee salary for the …
Read More »Nokia and ZTE will lose 4G business, Telecom News, ET Telecom
NEW DELHI: Finnish Nokia and Chinese ZTE, the two main partners of state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), will lose 4th generation or 4G network migration and new implementation business to public and private system integrators They have started to attract homegrown suppliers in line with the Center’s ambitious Atmanirbhar …
Read More »Reliance Jio retains top spot in mobile telcos with 35 lakh new clients, Vi loses 37 lakh: TRAI
Reliance Jio added more than 35 lakh of wireless subscribers to its mobile network in July 2020, while Vi, which renamed the old Vodafone-Idea, lost 37 lakh of subscribers, the monthly report from the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority noted. from India. With this, Jio continues its leadership in the wireless subscriber …
Read More »‘Telecommunications companies must pay 10% of the total AGR fees before March 31, regardless of the payment made’, Telecom News, ET Telecom
By Prasoon Srivastava New Delhi: Telecom operators, including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, which have outstanding adjusted gross revenue installments, will be required to pay 10 percent of total liabilities by March 31, regardless of any partial payments they have made, according to sources. governmental. Operating telecom operators are expected …
Read More »44% of China’s ZTE’s BSNL mobile network team, 9% of Huawei
More than 44 percent of state-owned BSNL’s mobile network equipment comes from Chinese firm ZTE and 9 percent from Huawei, Parliament was informed on Thursday. Responding to a question about the market share of Chinese companies ZTE and Huawei in India, State Minister for Communications Sanjay Dhotre said that the …
Read More »BSNL found mainly Chinese equipment, telecommunications companies advised network security audits
The Ministry of Telecommunications has proposed network security audits by external agencies for all telecom operators, and informed Rajya Sabha on the status of the deployment of the telecommunications network infrastructure in India. According to information from the ministry, BSNL, the state-backed telecom operator, has significant network equipment that comes …
Read More »Airtel Xstream broadband plans get unlimited data and a new Rs 499 plan
Airtel has announced new broadband plans for the Airtel Xstream Fiber Broadband service. The new plans include the addition of a new Rs 499 plan, as well as the switch to unlimited data on all subscription plans, regardless of the speed you choose. This means that Airtel has removed the …
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