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Rs 449 recharge ‘misleads’ customer over call usage, BSNL ordered to pay compensation
August 16, 2026 9:10 pm
The man claimed that BSNL’s recharge leaflet promised 84,000 seconds of free calls, but his call usage was deducted on a one-minute pulse basis.
Man on flight still ‘charged’ for international roaming, wins Rs 30,000 payout from BSNL
July 28, 2026 9:01 pm
The commission noted that despite complainant requesting verification of disputed charges and issuance of revised bill, BSNL failed to investigate matter and instead disconnected his mobile connection.
BSNL cut 83-year-old bedridden retiree’s landline for 2 years, ordered to pay Rs 15,000
July 27, 2026 9:58 am
The Kangra District Consumer Commission noted that telephone is his primary link to emergencies, and a prolonged disconnection for over two years has caused him severe mental agony and harassment.
BSNL launches satellite phone in India: What is it and how does it work?
July 13, 2026 9:04 am
Priced at Rs 1.34 lakh, BSNL's new satellite phone is designed for areas without mobile coverage and can connect directly to satellites for calls and emergency communication.
Man climbs BSNL tower in Kharar over family dispute, rescued after hours-long standoff
June 16, 2026 6:26 pm
Authorities launched a rescue operation and continued negotiations through the night.
‘India’s digital economy depends on integrity of OTP-based authentication architecture’: Karnataka High Court observes in BSNL SIM-swap case
June 05, 2026 5:07 pm
The Karnataka High Court directed BSNL to pay a compensation amounting to Rs 55 lakh to a cooperative bank.
Best mobile data recharge plans under Rs 100 from Jio, Airtel, Vi, and BSNL
May 05, 2026 9:01 am
From quick one-day top-ups to short weekly packs, several telecom service providers now offer recharge plans under Rs 100 that can help users stay connected without stretching their budget.
'BSNL uniforms, local link': How an inter-state gang stole cables in Bengaluru
April 24, 2026 9:08 am
The case came to light after a Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited employee filed a complaint with the Bengaluru police on April 19 regarding thefts between April 17 and 19.
BSNL Kavach allows women to recharge phones without revealing mobile number: Here's what it means
March 11, 2026 8:51 am
BSNL's new Kavach feature helps keep a user's personal mobile number private while also reducing the chances of misuse by adding an extra layer of privacy during offline recharges.
MP raises HP’s poor BSNL connectivity in Lok Sabha, flags staff crunch, network gaps
February 12, 2026 12:39 am
The MP highlighted a severe shortage of technical staff in BSNL across the state.
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BSNL, Reliance Jio, Idea and more: A look at the top data, voice calling offers
June 16, 2017 1:32 pm
Data war in India has become intense thanks to the entry of newcomer Reliance Jio. Telecos like BSNL, Vodafone, Idea, and Airtel have unveiled new plans, which do not just offer data at affordable tariffs, but are being bundled with unlimited voice calling and messages as well.
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