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About the author: Kirpa B is passionate about the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence technologies and has a keen interest in telecom. In her free time, she enjoys gardening or diving into insightful articles on AI.

Kripa B September 26th, 2024 11:31 PM 4 COMMENTS

Government of India Takes Action Against Websites Exposing Sensitive Personal Data

In a move to enhance internet safety and protect citizens' sensitive information, the Government of India has acted swiftly to block several websites that were found exposing personal identifiable information, including Aadhaar and PAN Card details. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in a statement Thursday said it has prioritised cybersecurity and personal data protection in light of these violations. Also Read: Telecom Tariffs Driven by Market Forces:... Read More

Kripa B September 26th, 2024 3:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Prepaid Data Packs: A Look at Benefits and Validity in September 2024

Reliance Jio, the largest private telecom operator in India, offers data packs for its prepaid users to top up for excess data usage. Previously, we explored Jio's prepaid plans and IR services. Now, let's take a look at what Jio offers in the data packs segment for its prepaid user base. Jio provides two types of data packs: Data Booster packs and Data Packs. Data Booster packs do not have... Read More

Kripa B September 26th, 2024 11:01 AM 0 COMMENTS

E& Receives EU Clearance to Acquire PPF Telecom Business in Europe

Emirates Telecommunications Group Company (e&) has received approval from the European Commission (EC) to complete its previously announced acquisition of a controlling stake (50 percent + 1 economic share) in the assets of Czech-based PPF Telecom in Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia, and Slovakia (PPF Telecom Group), as per an exchange filing on September 24, 2024. Also Read: e& Announces Majority Stake Acquisition in PPF Telecom for CEE Expansion EU Approval The... Read More

Kripa B September 25th, 2024 8:41 AM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Prepaid Plans with Short Validity: September 2024 Edition

Reliance Jio offers a range of prepaid recharge options for its users. Sometimes, we may not want to recharge with long validity periods, like 84-day or yearly plans, and instead look for short-term validity options. In such cases, Jio provides prepaid plans with shorter validity. We have previously explored Jio's offerings in the one-year, 84-day, and 28-day validity segments. Now, let's take a look at what Jio offers in the... Read More

Kripa B September 24th, 2024 6:37 PM 1 COMMENTS

Excell Broadband Also Offers Entertainment Plans with OTT Benefits: Check Them Out

Hyderabad-based Internet Service Provider (ISP) Excell Broadband offers truly unlimited broadband plans to its users. The ISP mainly operates in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, serving around 49 locations. Excell provides unlimited broadband plans in various speed ranges, including 60 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 200 Mbps, and 300 Mbps. In addition, the regional ISP offers entertainment plans in the same speed ranges, bundled with OTT benefits. Let's now check the entertainment broadband... Read More

Kripa B September 24th, 2024 10:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Banks Hesitant to Lend to Vodafone Idea Following Supreme Court Ruling: Report

The Supreme Court's recent dismissal of Vodafone Idea's (Vi) curative petition regarding the computation of adjusted gross revenues (AGR) has raised significant concerns among banks about lending to the beleaguered telecom company. The court's ruling has made banks wary of lending to the company, according to a report by ET. Also Read: Vodafone Idea’s Talks with Lenders and Vendors Unaffected by SC Ruling on AGR Dues: Report Anticipated Favourable Ruling... Read More

Kripa B September 23rd, 2024 12:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

IGC Boosts Network Capacity with 400G DWDM Upgrade

International Gateway Company Limited (IGC), a subsidiary of ALT Telecom, has selected Nokia's optical transport solution to modernise its existing DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) network. The upgrade, powered by Nokia's Photonic Service Engine (PSE) chipset, will increase the network's capacity to 400G per wavelength, enhancing connectivity between Thailand's East and South regions, from the Cambodian border to Malaysia. Also Read: RETN Announces Activation of New Milan-Zurich Connectivity Route IGC's... Read More

Kripa B September 23rd, 2024 10:12 AM 3 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Prepaid Plans with Unusual Validities: September 2024 Edition

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest private telecom operator in India, offers a range of prepaid plans to its over 215 million wireless subscribers as of July 2024. (Source: TRAI). Typically, we see recharges with validities of 1 month, 28 days, 56 days, 84 days, or 1 year. However, Vodafone Idea also provides plans with unusual validity options such as 24 days, 48 days, 64 days, and so on. We have... Read More

Kripa B September 22nd, 2024 2:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio International Service Packs for Travellers: September 2024 Edition

Reliance Jio offers International Roaming (IR) services for its customers. If you are a Jio user travelling abroad, there's no need to worry about staying connected, as Jio provides unified plans for both prepaid and postpaid users. Jio offers calling, SMS, data, ISD, and in-flight connectivity services as part of its international offerings. Jio claims on its website that with its network spanning over 160 countries across Europe, Asia, the... Read More

Kripa B September 21st, 2024 10:28 PM 6 COMMENTS

Airtel Deploys 5G FWA and Fiber Connectivity Across 6,000 Retail Locations: Report

Bharti Airtel has reportedly deployed 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and fiber connectivity at 6,000 retail locations for a large retail organisation, according to a senior executive from Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel. Sharat Sinha, CEO of Airtel Business, highlighted the gradual rise of 5G network-driven "killer applications" across industries, as reported by ET. Also Read: Bharti Airtel in Aggressive Expansion Mode in India "Those killer applications... Read More

Kripa B September 21st, 2024 8:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Data Packs in September 2024: Pricing, Validity, and Key Benefits

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest private operator in India, offers a range of data packs at various price points to cater to its users' unforeseen data needs. However, if we look at the benefits offered by Vi, such as Hero, Vi Guarantee, or Extra Data, very rarely do customers need to buy extra data packs. Nevertheless, there may be situations where a customer requires additional data for uninterrupted usage, and... Read More

Kripa B September 20th, 2024 2:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Showcase Private 5G Deployments in Coming Months: Report

Reliance Jio, India’s leading telecom operator, will reportedly showcase its private 5G network deployments with enterprise customers in the next three to four months, according to Ajay Sehgal, Chief Revenue Officer of Jio Business. Speaking at the ETTelecom 5G Industries Innovation Summit 2024, Sehgal revealed that several proof-of-concept (PoC) projects are already underway, with a focus on computer vision and Industry 4.0 applications, ET reported. Also Read: Reliance Jio’s 5G... Read More