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With TRAI getting tough on unsolicited commercial calls made to mobile phone users, telemarketers have now turned their pesky attention to land lines as an alternate route to the consumers ear. Telemarketers are targeting fixed line phones with far greater frequency than ever before. Though the population of fixed line phones is significantly lower than [...]

A one-stop solution to small and medium businesses and enterprises for their connectivity needs, with better manageability and network security. That’s what the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is offering and Pune has been chosen for the pilot project.

Nielsen has launched a new service in India to benchmark the quality of the country’s mobile phone networks. The new service, developed with Sasken Communication Technologies, will validate the quality of mobile voice and data networks across 39 markets in India, providing call performance metrics at industry and carrier levels. It will supply data on [...]

Global telecom major British Telecommunications (BT) has partnered with state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) to offer managed telecom services in the country. The services would range from basic telecom services to leased line, internet, mobile and broadband services among others.

State-run telecom major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has launched ‘mobile backup system’ in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, a top company official here said. The new system would help BSNL subscribers retrieve their contact numbers in case of losing the cell phone.

The much sought-after 3G iPhone and BlackBerry may soon be available in the state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) network. The country’s largest telecom service provider, BSNL, is in talks with Apple and BlackBerry to launch the services in India in its own network.

ZTE, the China-based sixth-largest mobile phone handsets maker, wants to enter the retail market in India by the end of this year. So far, its handsets were sold by telecom service providers such as Reliance Communications, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, Vodafone, Bharti and Tata Teleservices as their own —- that is, the phones carried the [...]

State-owned telecom service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has decided to offer intra-circle roaming service to ‘seeking’ mobile operators. BSNL will impose a charge of 52 paise per minute of outgoing call on any mobile operator entering the intra-circle roaming pact, it is learnt. It is not known yet whether this charge will be passed [...]

India’s state-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will erect 19,000 towers in two phases to extend mobile phone connectivity to all villages in the country, the government said Wednesday. “Some 8,000 mobile towers will be erected by the end of this year under Phase-I of the shared mobile infrastructure scheme,” India’s Telecommunications Minister [...]

The country’s largest telecom operator, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), will introduce Apple’s iPhone for its subscribers across the country by December along with the launch of the third generation network, according to SK Chakravarty, chief general manager of Calcutta Telephones. “On September 30, we will have a meeting of the circle heads where we [...]