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Bharti Airtel has just announced its commitment to help build a sustainable planet to mitigate the impact of climate change. What’s worth noting here is that Bharti Airtel has become the first telco from the Indian ecosystem to join the United Nations (UN) Global Compact - the largest corporate sustainability initiative in the world. Bharti Airtel will be aligning its comprehensive Environmental, Societal and Governance (ESG) initiatives to the global body’s ten principles spanning Environment, Human Rights, Anti-Corruption and Labour....

Bharti Airtel has today brought three new prepaid plans to take on Reliance Jio. For the unaware, Reliance Jio came out with new Disney+ Hotstar prepaid plans on September 31, 2021. It was expected that Bharti Airtel would follow up, and now the telco has. Bharti Airtel has introduced three new plans that are visible on its website, and they come for Rs 2,798, Rs 699, and Rs 499 each....

Bharti Airtel Rs 1,599 Postpaid Plan Benefits If you look at all the postpaid plans that Bharti Airtel offers, you will find that the unique proposition that the Bharti Airtel postpaid plans offer is the add-on connections for the family members. While the Rs 499 postpaid plan does not come with this feature, the Rs 749 plan offers two family add-ons, and the Rs 999 offers four family add-ons. However, going by this pattern, you would expect the higher Rs 1,599 postpaid plan to offer more family add-on connections, but that is not the case....

Airtel Rs 298 and Rs 349 Prepaid Plans Benefits Detailed Bharti Airtel unlimited combo plans start at Rs 149 and the Rs 298 & Rs 349 plans are part of the same. Airtel is shipping 2GB data per day, unlimited voice calling to any network within India and 100 SMSes every day with the Rs 298 plan. The Rs 349 prepaid recharge also ships with the same benefits. Airtel Rs 298 and Rs 349 Prepaid Plans: One Major Difference Detailed

Bharti Airtel today announced a new corporate structure. This is expected to sharpen the focus of the company in driving the rapidly unfolding digital opportunity in India while enabling it to unlock value. The new structure envisages Airtel Digital Limited folding into the listed entity, Bharti Airtel. This will now house all of the digital assets spanning Wynk Music, Airtel X stream, Airtel Thanks, Mitra Payments platform used by a million retailers, Airtel Ads, Airtel IQ, Airtel Secure, Airtel Cloud and all future digital products and services....

Airtel 4G Subscriber Base Rises to 123.8 Million Bharti Airtel has been struggling in the Indian telecom industry for a while now. However, the company is showing some positive signs over the last few quarters. After facing a major slump in the subscriber base, the company has managed to increase it over 300 million in Q3 FY20. At the end of December 31, 2019, Airtel subscriber base has reached 308 million....

Bharti Airtel on Wednesday unveiled new One Airtel plans that combine multiple services including mobile, broadband and Direct-to-Home (DTH) connections under one bill. The company offers four One Airtel plans with the base plan largely unchanged as in the previous months. However, the company has refreshed its One Airtel 1349 plan while the prices of One Airtel 1399 plan and the top-tier One Airtel 1899 plans have been hiked by Rs 100....

BookMyShow is one of the largest movie and event booking platforms of the country. The company is now offering ‘BookMyShow Stream’, a homegrown Transaction Video-on-Demand (TVOD) platform to its web and app users. It is the first time that the company is offering any entertaining content through its platform. There will be 72,000+ hours of content with over 600 movie titles available on the ‘BookMyShow Stream’ for the users to consume from....

Using internet is all fun and satisfying until you run out of data. You either need to wait for a new day to arrive for data to be reset if you have a daily limit or need to pay for it to start using the internet again. One thing that all of us have done is - use data carelessly. Since data is limited, you should be very careful about how you use it....

Since the advent of the internet, our reliance on it has grown significantly. Applications and use cases now play a crucial role in managing multi-billion dollar industries rather than just being used for information searches. Even for the typical consumer, it appears impossible to do tasks without the internet since it has become so interwoven in our way of life. One of the most crucial aspects of a broadband internet connection is internet speed, yet it can vary greatly depending on the use case....

The recent tariff hikes by the telcos in the country have changed the complete price list of the prepaid plans offered by them. All the private telcos in India raised the prices of their prepaid plans by around 20% and users need some time in knowing and adjusting to these. BSNL, the government-owned telco is still providing its plans at the same cost. However, for customers looking for a mid-range prepaid, plan private telcos such as Vodafone Idea or Vi and Bharti as well as public telecommunication company BSNL, all provide a Rs 599 plan that comes with different benefits....

It has been ages since any major new service launch happened in the Indian telecom industry. The next big thing for the industry, as well as consumers, directly won’t be the 5G launch but BSNL’s (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited’s) 4G launch. The state-run telco’s 4G networks would change the entire dynamic of the Indian telecom industry. Users will finally get one more option apart from Jio, Airtel, and Vi. One thing that’s great about BSNL’s business model is that it doesn’t directly look for profits in everything....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has partnered with the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) and the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to conduct 4G trials. The state-run telco is testing 4G with homegrown equipment, and if successful, it will be able to roll out the 4G networks in the next ten months. But the delays don’t seem to stop. BSNL has not yet announced whether it was successful in conducting 4G trials or not....

The two state-run telecom operators, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) owe the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) thousands of crores in adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues. To be precise, BSNL and MTNL together owe around Rs 10,000 crores to the DoT for AGR dues. Individually, BSNL has dues of Rs 5,835 crores and MTNL of Rs 4,352 crores. According to a PTI report, the AGR dues calculated for the two telcos includes interest and interest on the penalty....

Telecom Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has asked the state0-run telco, BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited), to focus on solving its customers’ problems. Saying that “Customer is the King”, Vaishnaw asked BSNL staff to solve customers as fast as possible. As per an ET Telecom report, speaking with the telco’s staff at Villivakkam exchange in Chennai, Vaishnaw, “Now we have to be with our customers. Customer is the King. Whatever problems customers face, they should become our problem, and solve them immediately....

BSNL Rs 1,199 Broadband Plan Benefits BSNL’s Rs 1,199 broadband plan which is also called the 10GB CUL Family plan bundles 10GB data per day to the users in the broadband connection. The speed that the users will get in this plan is 10 Mbps. Along with this, the broadband connection will also get a free telephone connection as well using which the subscribers will be able to make 24/7 unlimited calls to anywhere in the country....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) offers plenty of options to consumers when it comes to fiber broadband services. The state-run telco offers Disney+ Hotstar Premium benefit with two of its high-end plans. These broadband plans come for Rs 1499 and Rs 999. Both are old plans but now come with a discount offer for new users. Check out the details of the plans below. BSNL Broadband Plan That Now Offers Disney+ Hotstar Premium Benefit The Rs 1499 plan ships with 300 Mbps of speed both for downloading and uploading....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has extended the multi-recharge facility for its customers. The multi-recharge facility will now be available for three more prepaid plans from the state-run telco. BSNL had introduced the multi-recharge facility for customers back in 2020. With this facility, users could recharge with prepaid plans of the same denomination in advance. A user could recharge a maximum of 2 times in advance with the same denomination....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-owned telecom operator is getting huge backing from the Indian government for the 4G rollout. While surely the 4G rollout plans of the telco have been delayed quite a bit, the Modi government is ensuring that it happens this time. Ashwini Vaishnaw, Information Technology (IT) minister, in Lok Sabha, said it will take time for BSNL to come out of the poor state it was left in by the previous government....

BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) is offering its customers talk-time loan of up to Rs 50. This offer comes under the BSNL Talk Time loan. The offer comes at a time when poor people are finding it difficult to recharge their phones due to shortage of cash on hand while at the same time the economy has been affected because of the lockdown. Other telcos have been providing their customers with some kind of relief as well....