India’s largest mobile service provider Bharti Airtel today announced that it has acquired 100 per cent stake in Wireless Business Services (WBSPL), a company founded by US chipmaker Qualcomm which holds 4G BWA Spectrum in Mumbai, Delhi, Haryana and Kerala circle. Earlier Airtel had acquired a 49% stake in WBSPL … Read More
Reliance Jio, the pan India 4G operator has received a letter of intent (LoI) from TRAI as an approval of unified license which will allow them to offer voice services as well. RJIL has to pay one-time entry fee of Rs 1673 crore along with performance bank guarantee of Rs … Read More
Country’s only pan-India 4G operator Reliance Jio Infocomm has signed a MoU agreement with Kolkata’s city civic body – Kolkata Municipal Corporation to get the license to lay fiber optic cables across the metro. Tarun Jhunjhunwala, the business head and state mentor (east) of Reliance Jio and Mayor-in-Charge Atin Ghosh … Read More
This week’s biggest 4G news is Reliance Jio Infocomm has applied for unified license to offer any type of communications over its 4G/BWA spectrum won in 2010. That means Reliance Jio can offer voice and messaging services as well as data services over its 20MHz of 2300MHz spectrum. Govt recently … Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm’s 4G project gets a green signal in Kolkata metro areas following Mukesh Ambani met West Bengal’s CM Mamta Banerjee in Bengal Indistry Summit held in Mumbai few days back. RJIL asked for permission to Kolkata Municipal Corporation to lay optic fibers across the metro last year and … Read More
Reliance Jio Gets 6 Months Extension of Mobile Numbers to Keep Testing VoLTE Voice over 4G or LTE becomes more and more important to Reliance Jio Infocomm, as they asked for extension of another 6 months to keep testing VoLTE over its networks. The telecom arm of Mukesh Ambani owned … Read More
Reliance Communications has announced that the company has completed securitization of Rs 1200 cr inter-city OFC deal with Reliance Jio Infocomm. The inter-city fiber agreement between the two Ambani brothers’ companies was signed in April this year. Reliance Jio is being delivered the inter-city fiber links for few months already. … Read More
Though 4G is long way to go mainstream in the country, the market is evolving fast. This time we had two updates to share, from two locked horns competitor on 4G turf : Bharti Airtel & Reliance Industries backed Jio Infocomm. Airtel announced that they increased their stakes at Qualcomm’s … Read More
Airtel today announced the introduction of all new plans for its Airtel 4G services in Bangalore, Kolkata, Pune and Chandigarh. Starting from monthly rent of Rs 450. While the Rs.450, Rs.650 and Rs.750 Airtel 4G plans offer data quota (GBs) at rents similar to 3G plans at superfast 4G speeds … Read More
After the failure of potential sale or merger plans with Sistema Shyam Teleservices and Tata Teleservices, Aircel’s parent company Maxis Communications of Malaysia is planning to sell its BWA spectrum to reduce its debt and operational cash crisis. Aircel has scaled down services in 6 circles, and providing 3G/HSPA services … Read More
There is some updates regarding Reliance Jio’s roll out plans as Tarun Jhunjhunwala, the business head and state mentor for eastern zone at Reliance Jio Infocomm shared company’s plan during the inauguration of a community policing and security servicing programme at Kolkata. As he said, the roll out will be … Read More
State-run, loss making telcos MTNL and BSNL got a relief as the Govt is weighing the option to refund Rs 12,846 cr to them as the duo don’t like to launch 4G/BWA services in some circles. The PSU duo got the spectrum in 2008 and paid the amount as per … Read More
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