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BSNL Chennai 4G Service to Launch Soon
Telecom Industry

BSNL Chennai 4G Service to Launch Soon | BSNL News

Chennai Telephones, a division of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), is set to launch 4G services for its customers in Chennai. BSNL has already started offering 4G services in 19 villages in the Thiruvallur district, marking a significant upgrade for its customers who can now enjoy faster and more reliable internet services.  CGM BSNL Chennai […]

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BSNL Reports Lowest Debt Among Telecom Operators in FY24 Report
Telecom Industry

BSNL Reports Lowest Debt Among Telecom Operators in FY24: Report

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-run Indian telecom operator, reported the lowest debt among telecom operators in FY24. Despite lacking 4G services, BSNL has consistently achieved operating profits in recent years and has been gradually narrowing its net losses. In a written response to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani Chandra […]

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India to Introduce Revised 4G Quality of Service Standards Report
5G/6G

TRAI to Introduce Revised 4G Quality of Service Standards: Report

The Indian telecom regulator is planning to update the service quality standards for 4G services nationwide. The revisions will aim to enhance service quality, with penalties imposed on telecom companies that fail to meet the minimum Quality of Service (QoS) standards. Currently, 4G services are widely available in India, offered by three major providers: Reliance […]

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Airtel 4G Unlimited Data Plan Explained
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Airtel 4G Unlimited Data Plan Explained

Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, offers several unlimited 4G data vouchers for its customers. These vouchers are designed to provide data without usage worries for short-term needs and are used in addition to existing prepaid plans. Recently, Airtel adjusted its tariffs, which affected the pricing and benefits of these data vouchers. Here’s a look […]

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Budget 2024 Cost of 4G and 5G Network Rollouts Set to Rise with Customs Duty Increase
Telecom Infrastructure

Budget 2024: Cost of 4G and 5G Network Rollouts Set to Rise with Customs Duty Increase

The upcoming rollouts of 4G and 5G networks are expected to become more expensive, following Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s proposal to increase the basic customs duty (BCD) on printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) from 10% to 15% in the Budget 2024-25. PCBAs are a crucial component in various telecom equipment, including mobile base stations, and […]

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BSNL 4G Rollout will be in Full Pace, Says Scindia
5G/6G

BSNL 4G Rollout will be in Full Pace, Says Scindia

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, has delayed its 4G rollout by several years. Newly appointed telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced on Thursday that the telecom department is forming a performance monitoring unit (PMU) to oversee BSNL’s 4G rollout progress.  The PMU will include BSNL, TCS, C-DoT, Tejas Networks, and other […]

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Indian Army Introduces First Indigenous 4G Base Station by Signaltron
5G/6G Telecom Infrastructure

Indian Army Introduces First Indigenous 4G Base Station by Signaltron

The Indian Army has inducted its first-ever indigenous chip-based 4G mobile base station, procured from Bangalore-based firm Signaltron via the government e-marketplace portal. Signaltron’s founder, Himamshu Khasnis, informed that the chip used in the Sahyadri LTE base stations was developed by Signalchip.  Founded in 2010, Signalchip is a fabless semiconductor company dedicated to developing chips […]

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4G Service in Thiruvallur Begins, BSNL 4G Launch in Chennai Next
Telecom Industry

4G Service in Thiruvallur Begins, BSNL 4G Launch in Chennai Next

BSNL has launched its 4G services in the Thiruvallur district and confirmed that Chennai, Kancheepuram, and Chengalpattu districts will soon receive the service. The nationwide rollout of BSNL’s 4G service, which has been long overdue, is expected to achieve full coverage by next month.  In Tamil Nadu, under the phase IX.2 project, BSNL is installing […]

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Union Budget 2024 Govt Focus on Boosting 5G & 6G Development
Telecom Industry

10K 4G Sites Milestone Acquired by BSNL

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), India’s state-owned telecommunications company, has announced the successful deployment of 10,000 4G sites nationwide as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India) initiative. This initiative aims to make India self-reliant in critical sectors, including telecommunications.  Milestone BSNL 4G Sites Deployed  “Celebrating 10,000 4G sites built with pride under the Atmanirbhar […]

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BSNL 4G to be Launched in Mysore & Other Karnataka Districts
Telecom Industry

BSNL 4G to be Launched in Mysore & Other Karnataka Districts

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is set to launch its 4G network across Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, and Kodagu districts in Karnataka. Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) has been instrumental in supplying and installing the network, which is upgradable to 5G in the future.  Regarding BSNL 4G Towers  A total of 690 4G towers are slated […]

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