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BSNL Revises Free Night Calling Time from Existing 9 PM to 7 AM to 10:30 PM to 6 AM on Broadband Plans; Will Be Effective from January 1, 2018

BSNL  (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) has already made its first move for 2018. The telecom operator has revised the free night calling timings for its broadband plans, which will be effective from January 1, 2018. Currently, BSNL is offering free night calling from 9 PM to 7 AM with its broadband plans, and starting tomorrow, the free night voice calling will be applicable between 10:30 PM to 6 AM. BSNL has officially released a statement on the same. The revision of free night calling will be applicable on the Pan-India basis for all the BSNL landline, Broadband, Combo, and FTTH customers. On Sundays, BSNL is offering free voice calling during the entire day. However, the company has confirmed that it’ stopping free voice calling on Sundays in Himachal Pradesh Telecom Circle for both the new and existing customers. This move will come as a blow to all the BSNL broadband subscribers who’re actively using free night voice calling. Also, BSNL did not reveal the reason behind t...

Aadhaar linking deadline to be extended to March 31, 2018

The Aadhaar card holders who have yet not done linked their bank account or PAN card with Aadhaar, they can breathe a sigh of relief. The Center has informed that it has extended the mandatory Aadhaar card linking deadline till March 31, 2018 for various services and welfare schemes. It has come to notice that some of the taxpayers have not yet completed the linking of PAN with Aadhaar. Therefore, to facilitate the process of linking, it has been  decided to further extend the time for linking of Aadhaar with PAN till 31st March, 2018," the ministry has said in a statement. The Supreme Court has set up a five-judge Constitution bench  to hear the plea of petitioners who have challenged this move of government of linking Aadhaar with various services on the grounds of right to privacy. The hearing will take place next week. While the deadline for bank account and PAN card have been extended, the last date for linking your mobile phone with Aadhaar remains February 6...