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  Telecom tariffs likely to rise in December, fueling new user concerns

  Technology | December 10, 2025 14:25 IST

  The average revenue growth for telecom companies dropped to around 10% in the September quarter, a sharp decline from the 14–16% recorded in the previous four quarters.

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  Airtel brings 1-year recharge plan under Rs 2300: Long validity with Perplexity Pro free

  Technology | December 04, 2025 19:34 IST

  Airtel has introduced an affordable annual plan priced at Rs 2249, offering 365 days of service with unlimited calling, 30GB of annual data, and 3,600 SMS. With nearly 400 million users, Airtel says this long-validity plan aims to eliminate the hassle of monthly recharges.

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  BSNL brings back Re 1 Freedom plan: Unlimited calls, 60GB data and SMS for new users

  Technology | December 03, 2025 22:41 IST

  BSNL has relaunched its popular Re 1 Freedom plan for new users, that offers unlimited calling, 60GB data and 100 SMS/day with 30-day validity. The limited-time offer is available from December 1 to December 31 for customers purchasing a new BSNL SIM.

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  4G connectivity to reach every corner of India by next year, says Scindia in parliament

  Technology | December 03, 2025 20:06 IST

  Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced in Parliament that 4G connectivity will reach every corner of India by next year, with 12,000 more towers being installed, including in the border regions of Jammu & Kashmir.

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  BSNL launches new Silver Jubilee Plan with unlimited calls, 2.5GB daily data and more at Rs 225

  Technology | November 15, 2025 14:41 IST

  BSNL introduced a new Silver Jubilee plan priced at Rs 225, offering users unlimited calling, 2.5GB daily data, free SMS, and access to over 350 live TV channels. The telecom provider has also extended its popular Re 1 plan, which offers 30-day validity with high-speed data and unlimited calls.

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  Airtel Rs 199 prepaid plan: Benefits and how to update it?

  Technology | November 11, 2025 10:24 IST

  Airtel Rs 199 prepaid rechage plan comes with minimum recharge for users. This shift pushes customers, especially those who only need calling services, towards data-driven plans.

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  BSNL Silver Jubilee plan launched with 2500GB data, 600+ TV channels and premium apps

  Technology | November 08, 2025 13:56 IST

  BSNL has launched a special Silver Jubilee FTTH plan priced at Rs 625 per month, offering 2500 GB of high-speed data, over 600 live TV channels, 127 premium channels, and bundled OTT apps like Jio Hotstar and SonyLIV.

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  Why are BSNL, Jio and itel saying ‘Sorry’? The Viral SorryNotSorry trend explained

  Technology | November 07, 2025 18:44 IST

  Jio, BSNL, itel and other companies are posting ‘official apologies’ on Instagram, Facebook and X, but these are not real! They are part of a viral marketing trend called #SorryNotSorry, where companies use humorous apology-style posts to promote their offers, recharge plans and new products.

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  India to get verified Caller ID system like Truecaller, but backed by the government: TRAI

  Technology | October 29, 2025 18:51 IST

  India is preparing to launch its own government-backed caller identification system, eliminating the need for third-party apps like Truecaller. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has approved the Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) proposal for a new service called Calling Name Pre

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  DoT introduces new cybersecurity rules to combat cyber fraud

  Technology | October 24, 2025 18:45 IST

  The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has finalised new cybersecurity rules aimed at combating cyber fraud, which will impact major telecom companies (Airtel, BSNL, Jio, Vi) and the broader tech industry.

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  Indian telecom ranks global top 3, efforts underway to enhance services, says Scindia

  Technology | October 18, 2025 11:43 IST

  Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia highlighted key telecom advancements, including stricter quality monitoring, efforts to boost Wi-Fi proliferation, and the upcoming Satcom service rollout.

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  BSNL launches new plan with unlimited calls, data and free OTT access: Details

  Technology | September 27, 2025 12:51 IST

  BSNL has launched a new Rs 485 prepaid plan with 72-day validity, offering unlimited calls, 2GB daily data, free SMS, and access to BiTV channels. The plan comes with a limited-time cashback offer till October 15.

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  Union Minister Scindia meets telecom stakeholders; policy inputs expected soon on four key issues

  Technology | September 25, 2025 21:30 IST

  Union Minister Scindia emphasized discussions regarding the upcoming India Mobile Congress 2025. He noted that concerns related to cybersecurity, spam control, standards, and technology interoperability have now been resolved.

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  Delhi: Conmen digitally arrest former banker, dupe him of Rs 23 crore in 'cyber fraud'

  Delhi | September 21, 2025 8:03 IST

  Using the threat of legal action, the fraudsters pressured the victim into moving money from his various bank accounts—spanning Kotak Mahindra, HDFC, and Canara Bank—into several accounts managed by the gang. By the time the conmen severed communication, his accounts had been wiped clean.

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  BSNL SIM Home Delivery: Order online, complete KYC at your doorstep

  Technology | September 19, 2025 17:38 IST

  BSNL has simplified the process of getting a new SIM with home delivery and doorstep KYC. Customers can book their SIM online, choose plans, and activate the service without visiting a store.

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  Jio international roaming: Full list of supported countries and how to check coverage

  Technology | September 11, 2025 13:18 IST

  Jio offers International Roaming in over 50 countries across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania, including popular destinations like the USA, UK, UAE, Australia, and Singapore. Travellers can check the exact supported countries via the Jio website, MyJio app, or specific plan details.

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  SIM card showing no network? Common reasons and quick fixes explained

  Technology | September 10, 2025 11:45 IST

  A no-network issue on your SIM card can be frustrating, but it is usually easy to fix. From restarting your phone to updating settings or replacing the SIM, these quick steps can help you get connected again. If the problem persists, here are some fixes to try.

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  Jio and Airtel announce free calling and data for flood-hit states: Details

  Technology | August 28, 2025 11:49 IST

  Telecom giants Jio and Airtel have rolled out special relief measures for users in Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and Himachal Pradesh, which are badly affected by floods and heavy rains. Customers will get free validity extension, daily high-speed data, and unlimited calling benefits.

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  Airtel, Jio, BSNL, Vi told to enable Intra-Circle Roaming in Jammu and Kashmir

  Technology | August 27, 2025 14:45 IST

  Due to heavy rainfall and multiple landslides, the Centre has requested Airtel, Jio, Vi, and BSNL to activate the Inter-Circle Roaming facility in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

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  BSNL expands 4G network nationwide, prepares Q-5G rollout and doorstep SIM delivery

  Technology | August 25, 2025 18:32 IST

  BSNL set to launch its 4G services with additional government funding of Rs 6,982 crore across the world. The company has already deployed over 96,000 4G sites, with 91,281 operational, and recently introduced services in Delhi.