About the author: Aparna, from a journalism background, closely follows the developments in the telecom Industry.

August 20th, 2023 9:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

A Look at Bharti Airtel’s Rs 155 Plan Benefits in August

Bharti Airtel offers Truly Unlimited Plans to its prepaid customers. However, if you are a feature phone user or have minimal phone usage needs, your focus might primarily be on voice benefits. In catering to such specific usage and user preferences, Airtel offers an entry-level Rs 155 prepaid plan for minimalistic usage. Let's delve into the details of the Airtel Rs 155 Entry Level Truly Unlimited Plan for prepaid users... Read More

May 25th, 2023 11:55 PM 22 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Records Rs 6,419 Crore Loss, ARPU at Rs 135

Vodafone Idea has managed to reduce its losses in the quarter ended March, despite facing muted growth in revenue. Vodafone Idea announced its fourth-quarter results on Thursday, revealing a narrowed consolidated net loss of Rs 6,419 crore, compared to Rs 6,563 crore in the same period last year and Rs 7,988 crore in the previous quarter. Also Read: Fading Connections: Vodafone Idea’s Two-Year Decline in Wireless Subscribers While revenue from... Read More

May 14th, 2023 1:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

India’s Digital Public Infrastructure Proposal Adopted by SCO Members Unanimously: Report

Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members, including China and Pakistan, have unanimously adopted India's proposal for the development of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), according to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. India has developed DPI, comprising a unified payment interface, Aadhaar etc., to ensure the convenient availability of services to the public, according to a PTI Report. Also Read: With 4G 5G Stack Ready, India to Be Major Telecom Tech Exporter: Vaishnaw SCO... Read More

May 10th, 2023 7:41 PM 4 COMMENTS

DoT Deactivates Mobile Numbers in Bihar and Jharkhand Due to SIM Card Fraud: Report

In a crackdown on SIM card fraud, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has deactivated more than 2.25 lakh mobile phone numbers in Bihar and Jharkhand during the month of April. The deactivation comes as a result of the majority of these SIM cards being procured through forged documents, raising concerns about the use of illegal and unethical means to obtain mobile connections, according to a PTI Report. Also Read: TRAI... Read More

May 10th, 2023 7:47 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Offers Unlimited Voice and 200 Days Validity at This Price

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-owned telecommunications company, provides a prepaid plan that offers BSNL users an extended validity period and unlimited voice benefits. Priced at Rs 999, this plan aims to provide users with an affordable option for long-term usage. Also Read: BSNL Offers This Plan With 160 Days Validity and 2GB Daily Data BSNL 999 Plan The highlight of BSNL's Rs 999 plan is its extensive validity... Read More

May 9th, 2023 9:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

SC Seeks DoT Affidavit on Bharti Airtel’s Reduced Spectrum Usage Charges: Report

The Supreme Court has requested the government to submit an affidavit regarding the spectrum usage charges (SUCs) to be paid by telecom operator Bharti Airtel. The court directed the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to file an affidavit stating that Bharti Airtel will have to pay lower SUCs compared to new players who acquired airwaves through the 2016 auction, according to an ETTelecom report. Also Read: Airtel, Jio, Vi and Adani... Read More

May 9th, 2023 8:39 AM 18 COMMENTS

BSNL 4G Deployment Led by TCS Consortium Gets GOM Approval: Report

In a significant development regarding BSNL 4G, the Group of Ministers (GoM) has given the green light to the deployment of 1 lakh sites for the rollout of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)'s 4G network. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), leading a consortium, will spearhead the implementation of BSNL 4G Network deployment, according to a report by ETTelecom. Also Read: BSNL 4G Services Available in These Circles on Limited Scale BSNL... Read More

May 7th, 2023 3:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

SK Telecom to Stop Using 28 GHz Band for 5G: Report

SK Telecom, one of South Korea's leading telecommunications carriers, is set to withdraw using the 28 Gigahertz (GHz) band for the 5G Network at the end of this month. This decision follows the footsteps of peer carriers KT and LG Uplus, leaving no carriers using the 28 GHz network for 5G, according to a report by Pulse News. Also Read: Bharti Airtel to Be Ready With 5G FWA in Next... Read More

May 7th, 2023 8:51 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Data Packs With One Day Validity in May 2023

Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications company, has expanded its range of data pack options in the prepaid segment to cater to the diverse data usage needs of its customers. Bharti Airtel has introduced a new Data Add-on pack specifically designed to provide top-up data for short-term requirements. These Airtel one-day validity data packs offer convenience and affordability to users who do not require large data volumes. Let's check out the... Read More

May 6th, 2023 8:55 PM 5 COMMENTS

Government Advises Mobile Phone Manufacturers to Enable FM Radio Feature

In a recent advisory, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has urged the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) and the Manufacturers' Association for Information Technology (MAIT) to take necessary measures to ensure the availability of the inbuilt FM Radio receiver feature in mobile phones. Also Read: TRAI Releases Consultation on Definition of International Traffic Decline in FM-enabled Mobile Phones This move aims to address the significant decline... Read More

May 5th, 2023 8:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

BIF: Telecom and Broadcasting Sector to Benefit from TRAI’s EoDB Recommendations

Telecom and Broadcasting sectors in India are set to benefit from recently announced recommendations by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to ease the burden of compliance and streamline the verification process for license fees and spectrum usage charges, according to Broadband India Forum (BIF). Also Read: TRAI Releases Recommendations on Ease of Doing Business in Telecom and Broadcasting Sector The TRAI's recommendations also include granting critical and essential... Read More

May 4th, 2023 8:54 PM 24 COMMENTS

Jio 5G is Now Available in 3,636 Cities and Towns

India's leading telecom operator, Reliance Jio's 5G network is now live in 3,636 cities and towns across 36 states and Union Territories (UTs) in the country, according to Reliance Jio's website. This represents an increase of 547 new cities from its last update. Also Read: Jio 5G Network Now Live In 398 More Cities Jio 5G Cities and Towns The company had previously updated on its website that its 5G... Read More

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Shivraj Roy :

um no no i meant how 3500mhz doesnt penetrate through walls and such

First 6G Deployments Are Expected in 2030: Ericsson Mobility Report

rahul_yadav :

That not gonna happed instead Government should mandate all new phone (Smartphone & Keypad phone) should come with 4G Network…

Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea See Subscriber Losses, While BSNL…

TheAndroidFreak :

Target is mid May for 1L sites. I don't have any doubt that it won't be covered. I am keeping…

Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea See Subscriber Losses, While BSNL…

TheAndroidFreak :

2G should be shut down immediately by all three operators. BSNL should fast track LTE on 700Mhz and 900Mhz bands…

Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea See Subscriber Losses, While BSNL…

TheAndroidFreak :

6G frequency should be around 7-8Ghz and bandwidth should be atleast 500Mhz per operator and sub-Ghz bandwidth should be 30-40Mhz(600/450Mhz).

First 6G Deployments Are Expected in 2030: Ericsson Mobility Report

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