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Tanay Singh Thakur April 25th, 2025 6:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Trumps Jio Yet Again in Active Subscriber Addition

In a surprising move, Bharti Airtel, the second largest telecom operator in India has trumped Jio in addition of active wireless users in February 2025. The data was shared by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) in its monthly performance indicator report. According to TRAI, Airtel added 1.44 million active users as its total active base touched 388.18 million. Reliance Jio added only 0.38 million users, as its total... Read More

Kripa B April 24th, 2025 5:35 PM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel and Jio Lead Wireless Subscriber Growth in February 2025, Vodafone Idea and BSNL See Decline

Indian telecom service providers Bharti Airtel (Airtel) and Reliance Jio gained wireless subscribers in February 2025, while Vodafone Idea (Vi) and state-run telco BSNL lost wireless subscribers during the month, according to TRAI's Telecom Subscription Data as of February 28, 2025. The data shows that the total number of wireless (Mobile) subscribers increased from 1,151.29 million at the end of January 2025 to 1,154.05 million at the end of February... Read More

Kripa B April 22nd, 2025 10:50 PM 3 COMMENTS

Jio Platforms to Absorb AI Edtech Firm Embibe: Report

Jio Platforms Limited (JPL), the telecom and digital business arm of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), is set to absorb the edtech firm Embibe. Around 300 employees have been laid off over the past few months as Embibe prepares to merge into Jio Platforms, marking the end of its journey as an independent edtech firm. The move is part of Reliance's broader push to consolidate its digital education offerings under one... Read More

Kripa B April 22nd, 2025 10:50 AM 37 COMMENTS

Airtel and Jio Lead Wireless Subscriber Growth in January 2025, Vodafone Idea and BSNL See Decline

Indian telecom service providers Bharti Airtel (Airtel) and Reliance Jio gained wireless subscribers in January 2025, while Vodafone Idea (Vi) and state-run telco BSNL lost wireless subscribers during the month, according to TRAI's Telecom Subscription Data as of January 31, 2025. The data shows that the total number of wireless subscribers increased from 1,150.66 million (mobile) at the end of December 2024 to 1,1157 million (mobile + 5G FWA) at... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 22nd, 2025 6:56 AM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Extends Unlimited Offer with Free JioHotstar for 30 Days

Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, has extended the Jio Unlimited offer yet again. The telco originally announced this offer in mid-March 2025. Originally, the offer was supposed to be there till March 31, 2025. However, it got extended by a few days till April 15, 2025. Now, the company has yet again extended the unlimited offer till April 30, 2025. Jio has updated the details on its website. Reliance... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 21st, 2025 9:28 AM 0 COMMENTS

JioTV Premium is Free for Users with these Plans

JioTV Premium is offered to the users for free with two of its prepaid plans. Before we head over to the plans, let's understand what JioTV Premium actually is. With the JioTV app, users get two ways to watch content. Firstly, there's the free platform, and then there's the premium platform. The premium platform bundles content from several OTT (over-the-top) platforms. It is basically an OTT aggregation platform. There are... Read More

Kripa B April 20th, 2025 2:42 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio, Vi Decline Unviable IBS Rates for Mumbai Metro, Propose Interim Connectivity Solution: Report

Indian telecom operators — Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) — have jointly informed the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRCL) that they will be unable to provide In-Building Solutions (IBS) at the rates proposed by MMRCL's selected partner, ACES, citing commercial non-viability. Also Read: ACES to Equip Mumbai Metro Rail 3 Corridor With 4G, 5G Connectivity Letter Sent to MMRCL In a letter dated April 7, addressed to... Read More

Kripa B April 18th, 2025 11:17 PM 51 COMMENTS

Telecom Drive Tests Reveal Airtel, Jio Lead in Network Quality Across Indian Cities

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released reports on April 17 regarding Independent Drive Tests (IDTs) conducted in six Licensed Service Areas (LSAs)—Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, UP-West, Gujarat, and Odisha—during February 2025. These tests, carried out by TRAI through its appointed agency, RedMango Analytics Private Limited, were conducted across key cities in India, including Alappuzha, Dehradun, Shimla, Rajkot, and Hyderabad. The results revealed significant variations in the quality... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 18th, 2025 6:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio’s Cheapest Plan with 2.5GB of Daily Data

Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, offers one of the cheapest plan with 2.5GB of daily data to the users. This plan comes for only Rs 399. If you are looking for a plan that bundles plenty of data, at basically a decent price, and also offers unlimited 5G, then this is the plan for you. The 2.5GB daily data plan only makes sense if you are in the 4G... Read More

Kripa B April 17th, 2025 7:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Business Working to Enable Private 5G and Drive Industry 5.0 Adoption: Report

Reliance Jio's enterprise arm, Jio Business, is betting big on private 5G networks, targeting key sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. The move is aimed at enabling enterprises to transition toward Industry 5.0 by leveraging connectivity, automation, and data-driven intelligence. Also Read: Airtel IQ to Integrate Generative AI and 5G for Real-Time Enterprise Experiences: Report Jio's Shift Toward Industry 5.0 Ajay Sehgal, Chief Revenue Officer of Jio Business, highlighted... Read More

Kripa B April 12th, 2025 8:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

JioHotstar Surpasses 200 Million Paid Subscribers, Driven by Cricket Popularity: Report

JioHotstar, the newly launched OTT streaming platform from JioStar, has crossed 200 million paid subscribers, driven by multi-language live broadcasts of Indian Premier League cricket matches, Bloomberg reported, citing a senior executive. Just recently, at the end of March, JioHotstar announced surpassing 100 million subscribers, in what the company called a "groundbreaking achievement." Also Read: IPL 2025 Effect: JioHotstar Surpasses 100 Million Subscribers Growth Fueled by IPL and Cricket Content "We... Read More

Kripa B April 10th, 2025 7:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Television Outpaces Social Media, UGC in Video Consumption, Says JioStar CEO: Report

Television continues to dominate video content consumption in India, outpacing social media and user-generated content (UGC) platforms. With 190 million screens across the country, television commands an unparalleled scale and reach, according to Kevin Vaz, CEO – Entertainment, JioStar, ETTelecom reported. Also Read: Reliance’s Hathway and DEN Launch Reels Channels on Cable TV Content Consumption on TV Vaz reportedly highlighted that total content consumption on TV stood at a staggering... Read More