Author: Bharatnet
BSNL 5G Work is in Process
BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) is set to roll out not only indigenous 4G but also indigenous 5G. Currently, Jio is the only telecom operator in the country with an indigenous 5G stack. Now, BSNL is poised to join this category as C-DoT (Centre for Development of Telematics) works on a 5G stack. However, it […]
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Network Quality is a Big Concern for Government
Indian telecom operators are currently providing subpar services, raising concerns within the government. As a result, the central government is considering revisiting the Quality of Services (QoS) parameters that telcos must adhere to. Major operators like Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, and Bharti Airtel argue that the existing rules are sufficient and see no need for […]
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DoT Set to Amend New Telecom Act 2023 Rules
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) aims to notify the rules under the Telecommunications Act, 2023, within 100 days of the new government assuming office. “We plan to notify rules under various sections of the Telecommunications Act by September 15. The rules will streamline the regulatory framework and ensure compliance,” a source told. This notification is […]
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World Telecommunication Day: India Reaches 99% 4G Coverage, Connecting Over 600,000 Villages
India boasts 99 percent 4G coverage, with over 600,000 villages connected and approximately 442,000 5G base transceiver stations (BTS) till date, according to the Ministry of Communications (MoC) on the eve of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. This extensive 4G network ensures widespread access to high-speed wireless internet, facilitating the use of various digital […]
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World Telecommunications and Information Society Day 2024 Celebrated by BIF and Bharat Exhibitions
The World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) 2024, observed annually on May 17, was hosted by Broadband India Forum (BIF) and Bharat Exhibitions (BE) on May 15, 2024, at Hotel Le Meridien in New Delhi. The event’s theme, “Digital Innovation for Sustainable Development,” underscored the critical role of digital technology in addressing global challenges. […]
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World Telecommunication Day 2024 Theme? Why is it Celebrated?
The theme of World Telecommunication Day 2024 is “Digital Innovation for Sustainable Development,” underscores the pivotal role of advanced technology in addressing critical global challenges such as climate change, poverty, and inequality. In the contemporary landscape, sustainable development is closely intertwined with technological progress. Cutting-edge digital solutions, such as smart grids, renewable energy technologies, and […]
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Indigenous 4G Site Launched by BSNL in Kolkata
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched its first indigenous 4G site at the Ballygunge Telephone Exchange in Kolkata, as reported by The Statesman. This launch marks the beginning of a wider rollout, with plans to extend BSNL’s indigenous 4G network across Bengal in the coming weeks and months. The state-run telecom operator has been […]
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All About Sanchar Saathi Portal
The Department of Telecommunications has introduced the Sanchar Saathi Portal, an innovative initiative designed to empower mobile subscribers, enhance their security, and increase awareness of government initiatives. This platform allows citizens to effectively manage and monitor the mobile connections registered under their name. It offers valuable features such as disconnecting unnecessary connections, tracking lost phones, […]
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Sangam Initiative Selects 144 Participants
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) proudly announces the selected participants for Stage 1 of the ground-breaking “Sangam: Digital Twin with AI-Driven Insights Initiative.” Launched on February 15, 2024, the Sangam initiative aims to revolutionize infrastructure planning and design by leveraging digital twin technology to create precise, dynamic models of physical environments. This innovative approach enables […]
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S. Krishnan Talks About 6G Technology Potential in Bharat 6G 2024
During the Bharat 6G 2024 Conference in New Delhi, Electronics and IT Secretary S. Krishnan emphasized the transformative potential of 6G technology in bolstering the nation’s digital economy and enhancing productivity. Krishnan likened the anticipated growth in 6G technology to the profound impact of the first industrial revolution. He underscored that 6G advancements would stimulate […]
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