The Supreme Court of India today ruled that Bharti Airtel cannot add any new 3G customers via intra-circle roaming pact with Idea Cellular and Vodafone India, till further notice in circles which airtel did not have 3G spectrum to offer services. The court has allowed Vodafone India and Idea Cellular to be party to the 3G roaming case filed by Bharti Airtel. Supreem Court also said that that existing 3G... Read More
Vodafone India has introduced ‘One Time Trial Packs’ for 2G and 3G at most affordable price points, giving its customers a taste of mobile Internet and its advantages, priced at Rs.25 for 2G and Rs.49 for 3G comes with a 500 MB data allowance. Available for both post-paid and pre-paid customer, the ‘One Time Trial Pack’ comes with a validity of 7 days and has a limit of 500MB. To... Read More
India's National telecom backbone and Pan India 3G Mobile and Data service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today announced the launch of 3 new Yearly 3G Data Packs for its prepaid subscribers. BSNL introduces new Yearly 3G Data packs of Rs.1251, Rs.2299 and Rs Rs.3299 offering 0.75 GB, 1.5 GB and 2.5 GB 3G data usage per month for 12 months. These new plans can be used while Home... Read More
The Supreme Court of India today granted some interim relief to Bharti Airtel over 3G intra circle roaming services in 7 telecom circles in which it did not have 3G Spectrum to offer services. Supreme Court has asked the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), not to take any action on the Bharti Airtel till Thursday, 11th April, 2013. Earlier on March 15 DoT asked the Airtel to terminate its 3G roaming... Read More
After Bharti Airtel, now the Department of Telecom (DoT) has asked Vodafone India and Idea Cellular to stop offering third generation (3G) services in circles where the both operator does not hold spectrum immediately. The DoT has also asked Vodafone and Idea Cellular to pay a penalty of Rs.550 crore and Rs.300 crore respectively for offering 3G services via Intra-Circle roaming pacts beyond permitted zones with in 15 days. On... Read More
Delhi High Court division bench today vacated stay given to Bharti Airtel on 3G Intra-circle roaming facilities. According to our sources now Airtel need to shut down 3G ICR service in 7 circles where it did not have such air waves/3G spectrum in next 3 days. On December 23, 2011, the department of telecommunications (DoT) had sent notices to firms, including Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular, asking them to stop... Read More
India's National telecom backbone Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) 's Indore division of Madhya Pradesh circle today introduced first of its kind in the country, a Wi-Fi technology module for moving cars which will enable people to access high speed Internet while they are traveling. BSNL's Wi-Fi technology module which costs approximately Rs.5000 initially installed in the official car of BSNL Indore unit's General Manager Mr. G C Pandey on... Read More
India's third largest mobile operator Reliance Communications (RCom) today announced the launch of special voice and data plans for BlackBerry Z10 smartphone running on latest BlackBerry 10 operating system. Reliance Mobile introduced 3 postpaid 3G plans for BlackBerry Z10 users with effective monthly rental of Rs.300, Rs.500, Rs.800 and Rs.1000. These special 3G plans for BlackBerry 10 Devices will offer multiple benefits in the form of free voice Calls , 3G... Read More
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) today announced the launch of new Prepaid 3G Starter Up Pack for Rs.127 with per Second pulse for Home and Roaming calls in Delhi circle. MTNL Starter Pack 127 comes for Rs.124 with Free 3G SIM Card and Plan Voucher (FRC) which provides lot of freebies like 127 Min Local (Any N/w), 127 Min STD Calls, 127 Local SMS (Any N/w), 127 National SMS and... Read More
In an order to tap inactive MTS Dongle (MBrowse & MBlaze) users, country's largest mobile operator Airtel is offering an awesome offer in those circles MTS shut down services. Customers have to pay just Rs 450 to get Airtel 3G dongle free and 2GB of 3G data for a month. The offer from Airtel is available for postpaid only - and Airtel adds a cash back of Rs 225 in... Read More
As we shared earlier that DoT ordered Airtel to stop 3G services in 7 circles where Airtel is offering 3G via ICRA with Vodafone and Idea within 72 hours, the cat and mouse game of 3G Roaming continues as Airtel got a breather from court. On 15th March DoT slammed the order on Airtel to shut down controversial 3G roaming services in 7 circles. Airtel went to Delhi High Court... Read More
Government of India has ordered country's largest cellular player Bharti Airtel to stop providing 3G services in Kolkata, Maharastra, Uttar Pradesh East, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Haryana and slapped with Rs 350 crore penalty. Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular partnered to form an alliance to offer pan India 3G services, though none of them has pan India 3G spectrum. DoT tried to close this deal by the three... Read More
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