Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in the country, had a larger brand value than its arch-rival, Reliance Jio. In the telecom sector, only three private players remain in India and out of them, Airtel is at the top in brand value in 2022. Jio is in the second position, while Vi is in the third. According to a report published by Brand Finance, Airtel’s brand value in 2022 stood... Read More
Bharti Airtel offers its Rs 148 voucher with 15GB of FUP (Fair-Usage-Policy) data. This is a 4G data voucher meant for users looking to boost their data consumption. This data voucher can be added on top of an existing active eligible prepaid plan. The speciality of this particular data plan is not the data it brings to the table but the OTT platforms that it allows users to access. Bharti... Read More
The Government of India (GoI) has given Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio a project to roll out 4G services in the rural or uncovered villages of the country. Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India, will be installing 1,083 mobile towers with an estimated expenditure of Rs 847.95 crore in Maharashtra and Jharkhand while Reliance Jio will roll out 3,696 mobile towers for Rs 2,836 crore. According to a PTI... Read More
The telecom operators in the country offer both prepaid plans and postpaid plans for their users across the country. When it comes to postpaid plans, it may seem that they are heavily priced, however, the telecom operators do offer plans that are suitable for budget consumers. Evidently, both Airtel and Jio have a Rs 399 postpaid plan that comes with different benefits. Let’s take a look. Bharti Airtel Affordable Postpaid... Read More
Bharti Airtel has brought three new broadband plans for users. These new plans come bundled with 17 OTT (over-the-top) subscriptions and a DTH (Direct-to-Home) connection. Moreover, users get Airtel Black Priority Care with a dedicated relationship manager with these plans. The three new plans launched right now cost Rs 1599/month, Rs 1099/month, and Rs 699/month. Vir Inder Nath, CEO – Homes, Bharti Airtel had this to say: “Our new plans... Read More
The Indian telcos are following the rules laid down by the government very strictly. This is the reason they are not engaging with the Chinese telecom gear vendors anymore. Huawei and ZTE, two companies which have been the regular technology partners for the Indian telcos for decades, are now being ignored by the telcos due to security concerns. A source told ET Telecom that Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in... Read More
Bharti Airtel owned music streaming platform Wynk Music is now available for Apple Watch users. The music app will come with an optional in-app subscription which will give users an option to download unlimited songs locally in the storage of their device and play music whenever they want to. The app of Wynk Music for the Apple Watch would ensure that users can directly play and control music or any... Read More
Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) bring to their customers an extensive range of prepaid plans. Both the telecom operators offer their users a similar plan worth Rs 839. In fact, even the benefits offered by both the plans are quite the same. So today, we will be looking at the plans to determine which could be a better option for you. Bharti Airtel Rs 839 Prepaid Plan Bharti Airtel... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is reportedly mulling exiting the Wi-Fi joint venture (JV) with Bharti Airtel formed back in 2014. Ravinder Takkar, CEO of Vodafone Idea, told BusinessLine the company might potentially exit the JV with Airtel as neither of the companies is investing much time into it. When the JV was formed, India was running on mobile networks powered by 3G technology. The telco had anticipated the data surge in... Read More
If you want to keep your Bharti Airtel SIM as the secondary connection and ensure that it is active all the time, you can go with the ‘Smart Recharge’ plan offered by the company. Bharti Airtel’s base prepaid plan of Rs 99 has been termed as a ‘Smart Recharge’ by the company. With this plan, users can keep their Airtel SIM active and also consume telecom services. Let’s check out... Read More
Singtel, a major stakeholder in Bharti Telecom, a promoter company of Bharti Airtel, is reportedly looking to sell a stake of up to $1-$2 billion through a mix of shares in Bharti Telecom and Bharti Airtel to Sunil Bharti Mittal, another prominent stakeholder in the company. Note that both the promoters already have direct equity in Bharti Airtel as well. According to an ET report, the exact details of the... Read More
The two private telecom operators of India – Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea provide a ton of prepaid plans for their subscriber base. The telecom operators have something to offer for everyone and for those who are looking for plans under budget which offer adequate data, the telcos have multiple options. Mentioned in the article are the prepaid plans provided by Airtel and Vi under Rs 300 that are pretty... Read More
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