Author: Bharatnet
Centre Committed to Ladakh’s Growth, BharatNet Expansion to Boost Digital Connectivity: FM Sitharaman
Reaffirming the Centre’s commitment to the holistic development of Ladakh, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced that the upcoming BharatNet expansion and installation of additional mobile towers will ensure digital connectivity across every panchayat in the Union Territory. She expressed satisfaction with the implementation of various government-sponsored schemes in Ladakh and emphasized that, […]
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India Plans Satellite Constellation to Counter Foreign Surveillance; Private Sector to Play Key Role
In a strategic push to strengthen national security, the Indian Ministry of Defence is finalizing a multi-year contract to deploy a constellation of satellites aimed at monitoring foreign spacecraft that could be surveilling India, according to three sources familiar with the matter. Valued at ₹150 crore annually, the project is expected to be executed by […]
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BSNL Plans Additional 1 Lakh 4G Towers; Cabinet Approval Awaited
State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is set to deploy an additional 1 lakh mobile towers to expand its commercial 4G services across India, following the successful installation of the first 1 lakh towers earlier this month. Union Minister of State for Communications, Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, confirmed in a recent interview that the […]
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SIM Port Process Time Eased by DoT
In a move to enhance customer convenience, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has revised guidelines to simplify the process of switching between prepaid and postpaid mobile connections. As per the directive issued on June 10, 2025, users can now switch plans more easily using a One-Time Password (OTP) and benefit from a reduced cooling-off period. […]
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BSNL 599 Prepaid Plan Details
In today’s hyper-connected world, users demand more than just talk time from their mobile plans. The BSNL ₹599 prepaid recharge plan delivers a balanced combination of high-speed data, unlimited calling, and affordable pricing, making it a great option for moderate to heavy users. Looking for Reliable Data & Calls? BSNL ₹599 Plan is Your Perfect […]
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AI to Reshape Telecom: India Hosts Global ITU Meet on Future-Ready Networks
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be a cornerstone of next-generation telecommunications, revolutionizing how networks operate and enabling advanced services such as immersive digital experiences, autonomous systems, and real-time network optimization, a senior official from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) stated today. At the third meeting of the ITU-T Focus Group on AI-Native for Telecommunication Networks (FG-AINN), […]
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Govt to Hold High-Level Meeting on MTNL’s Future Amid Soaring Debt Crisis
Cabinet Secretary T.V. Somanathan is set to convene a crucial meeting next week with key stakeholders to chart the future course for the financially stressed state-run telecom firm Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL). The discussion will primarily focus on the company’s mounting loan defaults and a roadmap for financial recovery. MTNL has defaulted on loan […]
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BSNL and MTNL to be Preferred for Telecom Services, Says DoT
In a bid to strengthen data security, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has formally recommended that state governments prioritize using Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) for their telecom needs—covering internet, broadband, landlines, and leased lines. Rationale Behind the Push The advisory, sent in letters dated April 8 to chief secretaries, […]
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Rs 299 Plan- BSNL Budget Friendly Plan
Looking for a value-packed mobile recharge? BSNL’s ₹299 Budget-Friendly Power Plan offers a perfect blend of affordability and generous benefits. With a validity of 30 days, this prepaid plan includes unlimited voice calls across India, 90GB of high-speed data (with a daily limit of 3GB), and 100 SMS per day. Whether you’re working, streaming, or […]
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Airtel Ericsson Multi-Year Deal Done for NOC Services
Bharti Airtel has entered into a multi-year agreement with Ericsson to manage its Network Operations Center (NOC) services. Announced on June 9, 2025, the strategic collaboration aims to strengthen Airtel’s network operations across the country while advancing next-generation technologies. In a joint statement, Airtel emphasized that the partnership highlights Ericsson’s global leadership in managed services […]
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