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India’s National Telecom Backbone Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today announced the launch of 11 new Special Tariff Vouchers (STVs) for its GSM mobile service (per Second Plan and per minute plan) subscribers in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh telecom circle.

BSNL’s new STV of Rs.50 will provide Own Net local callings facility at 1 paisa for 3 Seconds and it will be applicable to 2G Prepaid subscribers in MP CG telecom circle.The STV-50 comes with the validity for 30 days from the date of recharge.

In the Bucket of New Special Tariff Vouchers (Add-on Plans) lots of super attractive add-on plans are included like Any Network Local call @30p, Unlimited Local and STD Call Plan-30, SMS packs, Local call @ 10 paisa and more.

After a long delay finally Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) announced that it will launch much awaited 3G mobile and data services in Maharashtra and Goa telecom circle in the second week of June.

Mr.V K Mahendra, General Manager, BSNL Maharashtra circle said “There would be no postponement this time. The testing of the 3G/UMTS instrument is going on and we are sure that we can launch the 3G service in Maharashtra circle by June.”

He also quoted “BSNL 3G Services will provide High quality multimedia features like video calling, high speed Internet browsing through Mobile phone/Data Cards and also subscribers can enjoy Live Mobile TV, Video SMS, & VoIP services on our 3G Compatible mobile phone. One can call in the US and see the other person on mobile screen while talking to him/her. However, the other person should also have 3G enabled handset.”After a long delay finally Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) announced that it will launch much awaited 3G mobile and data services in Maharashtra and Goa telecom circle in the second week of June.

Mr.V K Mahendra, General Manager, BSNL Maharashtra circle said “There would be no postponement this time. The testing of the 3G/UMTS instrument is going on and we are sure that we can launch the 3G service in Maharashtra circle by June.”

He also quoted “BSNL 3G Services will provide High quality multimedia features like video calling, high speed Internet browsing through Mobile phone/Data Cards and also subscribers can enjoy Live Mobile TV, Video SMS, & VoIP services on our 3G Compatible mobile phone. One can call in the US and see the other person on mobile screen while talking to him/her. However, the other person should also have 3G enabled handset.”

So the T20 world cup was a drag and India did not win it. But that’s old news. The buzz is that this time around Yahoo is all set to lift the cup in South Africa. Of course not literally. But surely they will bring home the latest from the cup for everyone.

This time the hardcore football fans are going to have a gala party and it will last through the month. The matches are scheduled across 9 cities and 10 stadiums. The action is going to continue and over 5500 minutes of international is enough to give the millions of soccer fans a high.

Yahoo! Mobile has launched a special portal for the 2010 world cup and those of us on the move will be able to just follow the cup news from a click on our mobiles. Yahoo is making sure this world cup is remembered for years to come.

With minute by minute updates on scores, commentries, highlights and of course match and world cup trivia it is going to be a delight. The mobile site is ready to be launched.

Uninor today announced the launch of three new sms packs, aimed at providing a highly beneficial option to all subscribers across Karnataka who are extensive users of voice, sms and internet.

These high value packs have been designed to aid Uninor customers to make the most of their mobile service combined with our unlimited voice plan these 3 packs represent.

Talk Unlimited Plans:

Uninor brings good news for its customers whose usage of voice services is on the higher side. ‘Talk Unlimited Plan’ is available at Rs.198 offers 1,20,000 Uninor to Uninor seconds and 42,000 local seconds. This carries a validity of 30 days from the date of recharge.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) today announced the launch of full PC Security Service for its Broadband subscribers in Delhi telecom circle in association with F-Secure Corporation the global leading provider of security as a service through ISPs.

MTNL offers F-Secure’s the award winning security solutions to its Broadband subscribers through the MTNL PC Protection Service at monthly rental of Rs.60 with Free trial offer of 30 days.

The service offers clients a very high level of security, including proactive protection through F-Secure’s unique DeepGuard technology, Protects children from inappropriate web content with parental control, Time Lock wherein users define at what time their children can access as well as protection from all of todays most common data security threats including phishing, viruses, spy-ware, mal-ware and Trojans–all integrated into one easy-to-use and automatically .

STel, the youngest telecom operator to have bagged 3G licenses in the recent spectrum auctions in India, today announced its plans to invest Rs. 700 crores for acquisition of 3G spectrum and roll out of services.

The company plans to raise Rs. 338 crores through a 1:1 debt to equity ratio towards license fee payment for the three circles of Bihar & Jharkhand, Odisha and Himachal Pradesh.

S Tel is the only new operator to have bid consistently and won 3G spectrum at a high success rate, leading to acquisition of licenses in all three circles of its current operations.The debt is already tied up with Indian nationalized banks via a bridge loan and the company is set to meet the timelines.