MTNL (Mumbai) launches Fleet Management Service
- Category: MTNL
- Thursday, 11 February 2010 17:09
- Written by Sanjay D Bafna
MTNL (Mumbai) has announced the launch of Fleet Management Service. Under the MTNL Fleet Management Service (FMS), a logistics company can track all the vehicles deployed in a location. The service enables enterprises to locate, monitor and manage their mobile assets and employees in a secure way using a simple Web browser.With this service Companies can find location of the fleet, assign a name or number to the fleet, assign task, send SMS, manage sub managers, manage fleet groups and View Reports.
The service can add a new dimension to the Business of companies like Courier, Taxi, logistics, retail chain etc. who may require the location of their fleet or person. It allows tracking of people or vehicle in real time basis. Currently the accuracy is approximately 1 kilometer for Mobile handsets not supporting AGPS. For handsets which support AGPS feature, the accuracy will be approximately 100 meters.
MTNL-BSNL offers 'Free Roaming' in Mumbai, Maharasthra & Goa
- Category: MTNL
- Thursday, 04 February 2010 21:29
- Written by Sanjay D Bafna
GSM Subscribers of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) can now enjoy Local Tariff and FREE Roaming for the entire Maharashtra and Goa State including Mumbai Telecom circle.Today MTNL Mumbai has announced the Roam Free Maharashtra with reduction of outgoing call rates for Trump and Dolphin customers while calling to networks in Maharashtra Circle. Now all outgoing calls to Maharashtra and Goa Network while in Roaming will be charged as per customers basic plan by default. For example if MTNL customers is in PAY PER Second Plan and Roam to any where in Maharashtra and Goa circle (out of Mumbai circle) than for outgoing calls to Mumbai MTNL Network will be charged at Half Paisa for One Second (one paisa for 2 seconds) and Calls to all other network of Mumbai-Maharashtra and Goa will be charged at One Paisa for One Second as per their Home network tariff.
Till now MTNL’s Trump (prepaid) and Dolphin (postpaid) customers used to pay slightly higher outgoing call rates while calling to all the networks in Maharashtra circle (out of Mumbai). Although Incoming calls (with in BSNL-MTNL Network) have always been free as per DoT guidelines since from November 2006, but outgoing call rates were slightly higher than the home network rates. In other words now both MTNL- BSNL users Mumbai and Maharashtra-Goa circles can enjoy FREE ROAMING.
The New FREE Roaming service will be effective from today; all outgoing calls, SMS and GPRS-Data charges while Roaming will be charged as per the Local home tariff .The similar thing applies to BSNL Maharastra GSM customer’s too. For them too the Mumbai is part of their home network.
MTNL Mumbai Slashed 3G Activation Charge and Revises Data Plan
- Category: MTNL
- Wednesday, 03 February 2010 14:12
- Written by Sanjay D Bafna
In an attempt to provide affordable mobility with the benefits of 3G Mobile service, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), India’s first 3G mobile service operator today revised its 3G Activation charges and Increased Data Cap one all 3G Data Recharge Plans and Prepaid Coupons to garner more subscribers under its 3G segment.MTNL is the only telecom operators offering 3G services in Mumbai telecom circle as private players wait for 3G auction to see the light of the day
MTNL slashed the one time activation charges of 3G from Rs.300 to Rs.149. So all the existing 2G customers of MTNL can now switch to 3G by spending Rs.149 However new customer can get the 3G service at just Rs.40 with lots of Pre bundled benefits. To activate the 3G service on existing MTNL mobile number, Prepaid subscribers can SMS ‘ACT 3G’ to 444 and postpaid to 555.
MTNL Mumbai also increased the Data Cap on all 3G Recharges and Data Plans for its Prepaid and Postpaid 3G mobile service. Here are the Details :
Prepaid
|
3G Data Plans /Recharge Coupon-> |
99 |
250 |
450 |
750 |
Unlimited 3G |
|
RC MRP (inclusive of Tax) |
Rs.99 |
Rs.250 |
Rs.450 |
Rs.750 |
Rs.2500 |
|
Free Data Usage |
130MB (Earlier 50 MB) |
500MB (Earlier 200 MB) |
1GB (Earlier 500 MB) |
2GB (Earlier 1GB ) |
Unlimited (NO FUP) |
|
Free Talk Value |
Rs.12 |
Rs.14 |
Rs.16 |
Rs.18 |
Rs.20 |
|
Free Local Video Call (Own N/W) in minutes |
NIL |
25 |
50 |
75 |
150 |
|
Validity |
30 Days |
30 Days |
30 Days |
30 Days |
30 Days |
Postpaid
|
3G Data Plans /Recharge Coupon-> |
99 |
250 |
450 |
750 |
Unlimited 3G |
|
Monthly Rental |
Rs.99 |
Rs.250 |
Rs.450 |
Rs.750 |
Rs.2500 |
|
Free Data Usage |
130MB (Earlier 50 MB) |
500MB (Earlier 200 MB) |
1GB (Earlier 500 MB) |
2GB (Earlier 1 GB) |
Unlimited (NO FUP) |
|
Free Local Video Call (Own N/W) in minutes |
NIL |
50 |
100 |
150 |
300 |
MTNL (Delhi) launches Power Recharge at Rs. 399
- Category: MTNL
- Tuesday, 02 February 2010 14:51
- Written by Puneet Jain
MTNL (Delhi) has launched an promotional offer named 'Power Recharge' for its subscribers. Power Recharge is available form 2nd Feb 2010 to 5th May 2010.Details of Power Recharge
MRP : Rs. 399
Validity : 30 days
Free 1399 local minutes
Free 39 STD Minutes
Free 99 local SMS
MTNL launches Per Second Tariff for Fixed Wireless and Garuda CDMA
- Category: MTNL
- Thursday, 28 January 2010 21:49
- Written by Sanjay D Bafna
MTNL (Mumbai) today introduced Pay Per Second tariff to Fixed Wireless and Garuda CDMA Mobile services. Earlier the Per Second Billing was launched for GSM mobile service (Trump & Dolphin) subscribers.With the Per Second Billing plan MTNL Garuda’s Pospaid and Prepaid Fixed Wireless and CDMA Mobile service users in Mumbai circle can enjoy Local and STD call to MTNL Network including all landlines and Mobiles of Mumbai and Delhi circles at just Half Paisa per Second (One Paisa for 2 Seconds) while Local and STD calls to any network across India will be charged @ just 1 paisa per Second. The Local, National and International SMS Charges will be 25 paisa, Rs.1 and Rs.2.50 per SMS respectively. The data charges with this just at 1 paisa for 10 KB by default tariff.
The Postpaid Garuda FW and Mobile users can avail the per second tariff by subscribing Plan-99 which comes with the free callings worth Rs.99 (19,800 Seconds) while Prepaid customer needs to recharge with STV-45 which comes at Rs.45 with talk time of Rs.10 and valid for 365 days from the date of recharge.
MTNL (Delhi) launches New Trump Vidyarthi Plan With Unlimited Free Call and SMS
- Category: MTNL
- Wednesday, 20 January 2010 23:24
- Written by Sanjay D Bafna
MTNL (Delhi) today announced the launch of New Trump Vidyarthi Plan with Free 3G service for its GSM 2G and 3G mobile service users. Subscribers of new Vidyarthi plan can enjoy Unlimited Free Local calls and SMS within MTNL Network (Mobile/Landline/CDMA) while local calls to all other network will be charged at 50p/minute (earlier it was Re.1). All STD calls will cost 75p/minute. All customers can use free 3G services with this plan. Local Video calls to MTNL Network will be charged at 20paisa/Minute while STD Video calls will cost 75paisa/Minute.To avail the New Trump Vidyarthi Plan, existing MTNL Trump prepaid 2G and 3G customers can recharge with RC310 which comes at Rs.310 with talk time worth Rs.106, Free 100 local video calls and 100 MB GPRS/3G Data usage. The plan will be valid for 30 days from the date of activations. New customer can buy this plan with Trump Vidyarthi SIM kit at Rs.350.
| MRP | Rs.310 |
| Talk Time | Rs.106 |
| Validity | 30 days |
| Free | -100 Video Local calls
-100 MB Data Usage (2G GPRS and 3G/3.5G) |
| Local call to MTNL Network
(Mobile/Landline/CDMA) |
Unlimited FREE (24×7) |
| Local call to all other network | 50 paisa /Minute |
| STD Calls | 75 paisa /Minite |
| Video call | Local MTNL N/W-20p Local Other N/W-50p
STD-75p |
| SMS | Local-To MTNL Network Unlimited FREE
(24×7) Local SMS toOther N/W-25 paisa National SMS-50 paisa International SMS-Rs.2.50 |
| Customer Care | 1503 / 9868112345 |
MTNL (Mumbai) revised Postpaid Plan 149
- Category: MTNL
- Tuesday, 19 January 2010 21:29
- Written by Sanjay D Bafna
MTNL (Mumbai) today revised its Dolphin Postpaid Plan-149 (2G/3G). MTNL today announced that the users of this plan now will get free talk value worth of Rs.100 per month which can be used to make Local and STD calls to any Network across India.This postpaid plan is applicable for 2G and 3G customer of Mumbai telecom circleWith this plan customer can make Local, STD,Voice and Video call to MTNL Network (Mumbai-Delhi) at just Half Paisa per Second (one Paisa for 2 Seconds) while Local, STD Voice & Video calls to any network across India will be charged @ just 1 paisa per Second. The Local, National and International SMS Charges will be 25 paisa, Rs.1 and Rs.2.50 per SMS respectively. With this plan 2G and 3G customer can use GPRS/Mobile Broadband-3.5G just at 1 paisa for 10 KB by default tariff.
MTNL Dolphin Pay Per Second Postpaid Plan (2G and 3G) In Details :
| Plan Name | 3G Jadoo Pay per second Plan
(Applicable for 2G and 3G Dolphin customers) |
| Monthly fixed charges | Rs.149 |
| CLIP | FREE |
| Missed Call Alert | FREE |
| Free Talk Value
(All Network) |
Rs.100 |
| Local, STD, Voice and Video calls To MTNL
Network (Mumbai and Delhi) |
Half Paisa Per Second
(One Paisa for 2 Seconds) |
| Local, STD, Voice and Video calls To All Other
Network across India |
One Paisa for One Second |
| SMS Charges | Local-25 paisa
National-Rs.1 International-Rs.2.50 |
| GPRS/3G Data Charges | One Paisa for 10KB |
| Customer Care (Toll Free) | 1503 / 9869012345 |
| Note : Existing Dolphin (2G and 3G) customers can migrate to Pay per second billing plan by requesting on 1503 w.e.f.20 January 2010
|
|
MTNL 3G Mobile Service At Rs.40
- Category: MTNL
- Monday, 04 January 2010 22:39
- Written by Sanjay D Bafna
In an attempt to provide affordable mobility with the benefits of 3G Mobile service, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), India’s first 3G mobile service operator introduced power packed “New Trump Prepaid Connection” with 3G service just at Rs.40.The New Prepaid also comes with lots of free benefits dubbed as “Trump Utsav” and also provide lowest local and STD Voice and Video calling to the new GSM prepaid subscriber in Mumbai circle.MTNL Mumbai’s New Prepaid Connection with 3G service cost just Rs.40 and comes with absolutely Free FRC Trump Utsav-299 wherein subscribers will get basic talk time of Rs.29, 100 free minutes to MTNL network,100 Free SMS on MTNL Network,100 Free Video calls, and 20MB Free Data Downloading also.
With this preapid pack Trump Utsav ; Local Voice call as well as Video Calls to MTNL network cost 20 paisa per minute and 50 paisa for other local network. All STD Voice call and Video calls to any other network will be charged at 75 paisa per minute. The tariff plan is valid for 365 days from the date of activation.The OwnNet Night Calling charges will be 5 paisa per minute.
MTNL’s affordable mobility with next generation 3G service along with lots of freebies at mere cost of Rs.40 gives privilege to enter the whole new world of mobile telephony and experience of Video callings, High Speed Internet and things which existed only in imagination till now.
MTNL (Mumbai) announces WELCOME GIFTS for its new Prepaid customers
- Category: MTNL
- Tuesday, 22 December 2009 16:28
- Written by Sanjay D Bafna
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) Mumbai today announced that it will offer an welcome Gift worth Rs.200 approx to each and every new customers (Trump prepaid 2G GSM and 3G Jadoo) who opted its GSM prepaid mobile service till 5th January 2010.It is offering 100 free Local and National SMS to any network across India, 100 free Local minutes of Video calls and 100 Local and STD Minutes of Voice calls on MTNL Mumbai and MTNL Delhi networks. The offer is applicable to all new customers of Trump prepaid with additional benefits from MTNL.MTNL Trump 2G and 3G Prepaid connections with ‘Welcome Gifts’ in detail
|
Particular |
Trump-40 |
Trump-75 |
MTNL 3G-80 |
Trump Super Saver-99 |
Trump Jeevan-149 |
Trump-199 |
|
M.R.P. |
Rs.40 |
Rs.75 |
Rs.80 |
Rs.99 |
Rs.149 |
Rs.199 |
|
Free Talk Time |
Rs.15 |
Rs.20 |
Rs.25 |
Rs.3 And 99 free Minutes on Own Net |
Rs.50 |
Rs.99 and Free 199 Minutes on MTNL, plus 199 local SMS |
|
Welcome Gift (Additional from Free Talk Time) |
a)100 Free SMSs in all network (Local & STD).
b) 100 minutes Video calls in local Mumbai network.
c) 100 minutes voice calls on MTNL Mumbai & Delhi Network |
a)100 Free SMSs in all network (Local & STD).
b) 100 minutes Video calls in local Mumbai network.
c) 100 minutes voice calls on MTNL Mumbai & Delhi Network |
a)100 Free SMSs in all network (Local & STD).
b) 100 minutes Video calls in local Mumbai network.
c) 100 minutes voice calls on MTNL Mumbai & Delhi Network |
a)100 Free SMSs in all network (Local & STD).
b) 100 minutes Video calls in local Mumbai network.
c) 100 minutes voice calls on MTNL Mumbai & Delhi Network |
a)100 Free SMSs in all network (Local & STD).
b) 100 minutes Video calls in local Mumbai network.
c) 100 minutes voice calls on MTNL Mumbai & Delhi Network |
a)100 Free SMSs in all network (Local & STD).
b) 100 minutes Video calls in local Mumbai network.
c) 100 minutes voice calls on MTNL Mumbai & Delhi Network |
|
Validity |
120 day |
Life Time |
Life Time |
365 Days |
Life Time |
365 days |
MTS launched its Mobile service in Mumbai, announces competitive tariff
- Category: MTNL
- Wednesday, 16 December 2009 14:17
- Written by Puneet Jain
Mobile phone subscrribers in Mumbai will now have one more CDMA operator to choose from. Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd (SSTL) has announced the launch of its Mobile and Mobile Data Services in Mumbai. MTS will allow its subscribers in Mumbai to make all local calls (Mumbai, Maharashtra and Goa) at 1 paisa/2 seconds i.e. half paisa for one second.With the inaugural offer from MTS subscribers will also be able to make STD calls to all MTS numbers at half-a-paisa per second, other STD calls at 1paisa/second. The inaugural tariff offer is an improvement on the alreaady available “per second billing” offer introduced by MTS in other circles.
The highlights of the inaugural special offers are:
- Half paisa per second – Local & STD
- Incoming Validity: Lifetime
- 100% Talktime on all recharge of Rs.50/- and above.
- Tariff Validity: 6 months
Additionally On First Recharge of Rs.149/- user gets the below benefits
- 1paisa per 2 second to all Local networks (Mumbai, Maharashtra & Goa).
- 1paisa per 2 second STD to MTS network.
- 1paisa per 1 second STD to other networks.
- Free MTS to MTS Local & National SMS (SMS tariff Validity: 60 days, After first 2 SMS @ 50paisa for the day).
- 20paise per SMS (Local + National) to other network*.
- Free Talk Time: 149 Local Min valid for 15days
- Tariff valid for 180days
