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How to Choose an ISP? Speed is important, so if that is right, the next thing that you should look at is the kind of service that the ISP offers in your area. Getting ‘internet service’ is different from getting ‘quality internet service’. Look into the feedback and reviews that people in your area are providing about various internet service providers. Because even if the speed offered is good, but the network and the service of the ISP are not reliable, the speed won’t make any positive difference....

While the broadband market is majorly dominated by some of the prominent players such as Jio and Airtel, there are a number of other internet service providers (ISPs) that offer amazing value packs. Most of these ISPs provide their services in select cities of India but offer good connectivity speed and efficient services. Mentioned below are select broadband plans from lesser-known ISPs that offer great value for the users....

If you’re wanting to get a broadband connection or simply want a broadband internet package that meets your demands here is a list of some of the best plans from JioFiber, Airtel, BSNL, and Connect broadband. You might look into these options if you work from home, are a student, or just want to watch films without buffering. So let’s take a look at each of these plan in detail....

GTPL Hathway Users Consumed 205GB Per Month GTPL Hathway said that it has added 55,000 net broadband users in its third quarter with the total additions hitting 185,000 in the first nine months of the current financial year. “Our Broadband business picked up pace owing to e-learning and work from home resulting in additional 1,85,000 Broadband subscribers during 9M FY21,” Anirudhsinh Jadeja, managing director of GTPL Hathway, said in a release on Wednesday....

The prices of the prepaid plans of private Indian telcos is going to go up in the coming months. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) currently offers the most affordable plans in the industry. It is also because the telco doesn’t have live 4G networks. While that may change very soon, today, we will be looking at the prepaid plans of BSNL that come with 14, 18, and 20 days of service validity....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Bharat Broadband Nigam Limited (BBNL) might be merged this month. Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), BSNL, said during an All India Graduate Engineers and Telecom Officers Association (AIGETOA) that the government is going to give the telecom firm an opportunity to turn around. According to a PTI report, Purwar said that all the work under BBNL will come under BSNL at a PAN-India level after it merges with the company....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) offers its fiber broadband services through its broadband arm called Bharat Fibre. The company offers Bharat Fibre services in every telecom circle of the country. Now, it has been reported that the total number of BSNL Bharat Fibre connection in Kerala have surpassed 3,00,000 or 0.3 million. This is a great feat for the state-run telco since it can maximise its revenues from the broadband services while it is rolling out 4G across the nation....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has a much better entry-level broadband plan than Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio. All of the three offer broadband plans under Rs 500, but BSNL’s plan is much better when it comes to someone looking for the most affordable entry-level option. If you are a student or a person living alone in a house with basic internet needs, you might want to go for a broadband plan that is as affordable as possible....

BSNL Apno Ki Madad Se Recharge In the second week of April, BSNL announced two schemes including “Ghar Baithe Recharge” and “Apno ki madad se recharge” to encourage users to stay connected during the lockdown. The “Apno ki madad se recharge” enabled users to request a recharge from a friend or family member who were also registered BSNL users. However, the company did not reveal any cashback numbers while announcing the initiative....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is working on rolling out 4G networks as soon as possible for its customers across the country. The state-run telco might upgrade over 50,000 sites across India to 4G after the Proof-of-Concept (PoC) is done. In a conversation with ET Telecom, PK Purwar, CMD of BSNL said, the spectrum is not a challenge for the company. Only the availability of the equipment should be there after PoC, and the state-run telco will be able to come out with 4G within six months....

Reports State BSNL Customers May Face Network Disruption Going Forward Purwar was responding to a query on recent reports that the state-owned telco may be staring at the possibility of regional service disruption due to its financial health and the ongoing movement of contractual workers on demand of pending wages. Asked about the status of contractor payments, Purwar conceded that there were cases where the payments are getting delayed but did not specify the quantum of outstanding dues to contractors....

BSNL Discontinued STVs List and Details In total, BSNL has removed five STVs from its portfolio, and the first in this list is the Rs 333 STV which used to offer unlimited on-network voice calls with 3GB data per day and an after-FUP speed of 80 Kbps. This plan also used to bundle EROS Now subscription and came with 45 days validity. Further on, the next plan to be withdrawn by BSNL is the Rs 339 STV which had a 26 days validity and bundled free STD calls to other networks up to 30 minutes per day and 3GB daily data FUP....

Solely in terms of the value, the Rs 1498 plan from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) provides to the users is the best long-term plan available in the market today. After the tariff hikes, the long-term plan, precisely the prepaid plans with service validity of up to one year, have become very expensive. Since BSNL already offered the cheapest tariffs even before the tariff hikes, its long-term plans seem to be even more attractive today....

BSNL Rs 2,999 Bharat Fibre Plan: Benefits Detailed BSNL is not going after the private Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in terms of speeds offered, instead, the company is focusing on delivering Bharat Fibre service even to rural locations. Reliance JioFiber was looking to steal the thunder from BSNL in the broadband department with JioFiber plans, but the ISP’ sub-par broadband plans made BSNL the ultimate winner. Comparison to BSNL’s Rs 2,999 Bharat Fibre plan, JioFiber has a Rs 2,499 plan which ships with 1500GB data for new users and 500 Mbps speeds....

BSNL Rs 698 Data Only Prepaid Plan Launched: What it Offers to the Users Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited or BSNL always brings a new prepaid plan on the occasion of every prepaid plan. This year, on the eve of Diwali 2019, the state-run telco has launched a data-only plan, priced at Rs 698. As for the benefits, it offers a total of 200GB data which can be used during the entire validity period of 180 days....

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has set up public Wi-Fi hotspots across the country. The government-owned telco is known for its affordable offerings across prepaid, postpaid and broadband segments. And the situation remains similar in the public Wi-Fi hotspot segment as well. In the private telecom market, Bharti Airtel is offering free Wi-Fi data with its prepaid plans. While BSNL allows users to connect to public Wi-Fi hotspots for a limited period, however, if you travel a lot and want to stay connected for a longer duration, the telco has some public Wi-Fi Hotspot plans at a starting price of just Rs 9....

The smartphone market today has intense competition. Even the companies with the most flagships and powerful smartphones are finding it difficult to retain market share. India is one market where every smartphone brand wants to excel (Google being an exception). Samsung was one of the early movers with the Android operating system (OS) and was able to build a solid brand around the globe. The Note series and S series smartphones are a hit globally....

Connect Broadband, a regional internet service provider (ISP) available in Haryana, Punjab, and Jammu & Kashmir, is offering a 50 Mbps plan to the users with over-the-top (OTT) benefits. There is arguable no cooler 50 Mbps plan for the users in India. If you want OTT benefits bundled broadband plans from other major ISPs, you will have to shell out close to Rs 1,000 per month, and that is without taxes....

DD Free Dish Channels The channels are divided into different categories of genres. For GEC, there is DD National, DD Bharati, DD Urdu, DD Kisan, DD Retro, Dangal, Big Magic, ABZY COOL, SHEMAROO TV, Sony Pal, Star Utsav, Colors Infinity, and Zee Anmol. For Movies, the users get Movie Plus, Maha Movies, B4U Movies, Manoranjan TV, B4U Kadak, ABZY Movies, Enterr10, Surya Cinema, Dhinchaak, Rishtey Cineplex, ZEE Anmol Cinema, ABZY Dhakad....

Dish TV Providing Bundled Channel Pack With New HD Connection Dish TV has been trying to lure new customers by providing bundled offers. Already, the operator is shipping one month of channel pack at no extra cost with a new HD connection; Dish TV’s new HD connection costs Rs 1,590 excluding the installation and engineer visit charges. As part of this new offer, DishNXT HD box connection can be availed for Rs 1,949 and the users will also get the option to choose a channel pack for three months....