India state-owned telecommunications operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited is finally hopping on the 4G bandwagon. BSNL is gearing up to launch 4G Services across India starting this August.

India: State-owned BSNL launches 4G service

The government is working on a Rs 74,000 crore bailout package for state-run telecommunication companies Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL), reports The Times of India.

India Watch: Government to bailout BSNL

BSNL chairman and managing director Anupam Shrivastava said that lifetime free voice plans will be offered from 2017

BSNL trumps Reliance Jio, offers lower tariffs