BSNL rolls out nationwide WiFi calling in push to counter Reliance Jio, Airtel
By
Neha Kumari
India’s state-backed telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. has launched nationwide WiFi calling services, stepping up efforts to retain subscribers and modernise its network against private sector heavyweights.
The new service, effective 1 January 2026, allows users across all telecom circles to make voice calls over WiFi networks without requiring a separate app.
