After Jio, BSNL to drop FUP limit on unlimited calls for prepaid and postpaid plans from January 10
After Jio, BSNL to drop FUP limit on unlimited calls for prepaid and postpaid plans from January 10
The government-owned telco will drop post FUP charges on unlimited calling for postpaid and prepaid plans from January 10, 2021. The movie comes after TRAI abolished IUC starting from January 2021.
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BSNL will offer free domestic calls to its customers and will remove FUP charges on all its unlimited postpaid and prepaid plans starting January 10, 2021.
As of now, customers are charged at the base tariff once the FUP limit is reached.
BSNL to launch Rs 398 prepaid plan with no FUP limit on calls and unlimited data benefits
BSNL to launch Rs 398 prepaid plan with no FUP limit on calls and unlimited data benefits
BSNL will launch a Special Tariff Voucher (STV) priced at Rs 398 that will offer unlimited calling and data benefits. The plan will go live on January 10, 2021, and is in accordance with TRAI’s new terms.
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BSNL is set to launch a new prepaid plan worth Rs 398 prepaid plan with unlimited calling and data benefits with 100 free SMS.
The plan will go into effect from January 10, 2021, and will not have any FUP limit as TRAI has now abolished IUC.
Vodafone Idea outpaces other telcos in call quality in December, says TRAI Updated Jan 07, 2021 | 11:02 IST
Telecom major Vodafone Idea (VI) outpaced its rivals such as Reliance Jio, state-run BSNL, and Bharti Airtel to get the highest call quality user ratings for the month of December, the second month in a row. Representative image
Vodafone Idea or Vi, collectively, outpaced the other telecom operators in the country
Telecom major Vodafone Idea (VI) outpaced its rivals such as Reliance Jio, state-run BSNL, and Bharti Airtel to get the highest call quality user ratings for the month of December, the second month in a row, according to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
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In the latest step towards a full merger between India’s state-owned operators, BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) has assumed control over the Delhi and Mumbai mobile networks of its sister firm MTNL (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited).
Both firms have been on the decline for some time, and the merger plan is one phase of the government’s longer-term strategy for their revival. MTNL has traditionally operated the state networks in the metropolises of Delhi and Mumbai, with BSNL providing services across the rest of the country.
BSNL may soon offer 4G services as DoT deploys telco fresh pan India liberalised spectrum
BSNL may soon offer 4G services as DoT deploys telco fresh pan India liberalised spectrum
BSNL has been allotted fresh Pan India liberalised spectrum and an additional block of 5 MHz in the 2100 MHz band in 20 telecom circles by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).
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The DoT released the notice inviting applications (NIA) for Spectrum Auction 2021 which will be held in March.
DoT has formally started the 4G spectrum auction process that will include airwaves up to 2500 MHz.
BSNL has been allotted an additional block of 5 MHz in the 2100 MHz band in 20 telecom circlesA