July 31st, 2024 1:00 PM 4 COMMENTS

Airtel to Become First in India to Offer 5G SA and NSA

Bharti Airtel announced on Monday that its network will be the first in India to operate on both 5G Standalone (SA) and 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) modes. This means Airtel will offer both 5G SA and NSA modes to customers. Back in 2022, during the Q2 FY23 earnings call, Gopal Vittal, CEO of Bharti Airtel, highlighted that the company had started testing the Standalone (SA) mode for 5G. The company primarily... Read More

June 27th, 2024 1:36 PM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel Circle-Specific Aggregate Spectrum Holdings Post-2024 Auction

Bharti Airtel emerged as the top buyer in the 2024 spectrum auction that concluded on Wednesday by acquiring 97 MHz of spectrum in the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 2100 MHz frequency bands for Rs 6,857 crore. This acquisition allows Airtel to continue holding the largest mid-band spectrum in the country. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Acquires 97 MHz Spectrum to Enhance 4G and 5G Services Renewing and Bolstering Mid-Band Holdings... Read More

December 31st, 2023 11:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Yearly Prepaid Plans for New Year 2024 Analysed

New Year 2024 in India is just a few hours away, and like any other yearly plans, if you are preparing for a recharge and your Airtel prepaid recharge validity has ended or is soon coming to an end, there is no better time than now to look at the Yearly Prepaid Recharge offerings of Airtel. Consider ditching monthly recharges and opt for Airtel's worry-free yearly plans this New Year.... Read More

July 27th, 2023 1:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Why Airtel Exclusive Poco C51 Bundling Makes More Sense in 2023

Bharti Airtel follows a distinctive approach that is organic to the growth of the telecom industry while benefiting the consumer. Airtel, on multiple occasions, reiterated that the company is more inclined towards partnering with handset manufacturers and use the established ecosystem to deliver a great network experience to its users. Now, if you are a regular reader of TelecomTalk, you must already be aware that the Airtel Exclusive Poco C51... Read More

May 11th, 2023 9:16 PM 41 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Loses Over 2 Million Wireless Subscribers, Continuing a 23-Month Streak: TRAI

In the latest report released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on telecom subscription data, Vodafone Idea, one of India's telecom operators, faces yet another month of declining wireless subscribers. The data, as of February 28, 2023, shows that Vodafone Idea lost a staggering 2,001,388 subscribers, marking the 23rd consecutive month of decline for the telco. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Continues Its Streak; Lost 1.3 Million Wireless Subscribers... Read More

March 31st, 2023 3:53 PM 19 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Continues Its Streak; Lost 1.3 Million Wireless Subscribers in Jan: TRAI

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its January 2022 report on the Telecom Subscription Data. As we are closely monitoring the wireless subscribers and with two telcos rolling out 5G Networks across India, Vodafone Idea is the only telco with no actual 5G rollout announcements except 5G Device support announcements and Delivery of 5G Ready SIM. Also, Vodafone Idea tweaks tariffs to make them look attractive to stop wireless... Read More

March 23rd, 2023 9:28 AM 4 COMMENTS

Airtel Launches New Rs 599 Family Postpaid Plan, and Here’s Why It’s Better Than Jio’s

Bharti Airtel, India's leading telecommunications service provider, has launched Rs 599 platinum postpaid plan, the company's new Postpaid Family Plan with one add-on connection offering in the market. Bharti Airtel Rs 599 Postpaid Platinum plan offers two connections in total, taking the effective pricing per connection to Rs 299 per month. The plan outshines Jio's Rs 599 plan offerings in many ways. Let's now have a look at the benefits... Read More

March 14th, 2023 7:41 AM 0 COMMENTS

Cellular, Fiber and Satellite Connectivity: What Takes a Larger Share From Customer

To realize the benefits of a digital ecosystem and connected consumers, Communication Service Providers (CSP) across the globe are striving to deliver connectivity via different modes. If we look at the developments happening in the global scenario, 4G/5G Deployments are making progress, while Governments are proposing full fiber deployments and minimum broadband speeds, with service providers having ambitious fiber rollout targets and Satellite providers collaborating with technology partners and testing... Read More

February 20th, 2023 9:31 AM 3 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel 15 Lakh Subscriber Addition in December, Highest in 9 Months

Bharti Airtel has been continuously adding wireless subscribers for more than a year now, and to be precise, December 2022 marks the fourteenth month of continuous wireless additions. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released the telecom subscription data for December, and there are significant numbers to discuss concerning the Active Wireless Subscriber base, Wireless Subscriber Additions and VLR of Bharti Airtel. So let's look at those in this... Read More

February 6th, 2023 10:57 AM 4 COMMENTS

Jio’s 3 Million Active Subscriber Base Dip Is Highest in 22 Months

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its November 2022 report of the Telecom Subscription Data. The November data from TRAI has a lot of insights and connecting data if we closely look at it. This data is crucial as it comes at a time when India is going through one of the world's fastest 5G rollouts. Although Jio is trying to make people recharge to get a Welcome Offer... Read More

February 4th, 2023 9:41 AM 10 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Continues its 20 Month-Long Subscriber Losing Streak

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its November 2022 report on the Telecom Subscription Data. We are closely following the wireless subscriber numbers, and Vodafone idea (Vi) has already crossed its one-year subscriber losing streak. However, we gathered even the historical data to see further how long this subscriber losing streak is in force. We have our results, and here are some interesting insights. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Continues Its... Read More

January 29th, 2023 7:45 AM 17 COMMENTS

BSNL Prepaid Plans for a Secondary SIM Usage Detailed

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-owned telecommunications company in India, offers a wide range of prepaid mobile plans to its customers. The telco provides PAN India services except in Delhi and Mumbai, where MTNL offers its services. While BSNL is yet to roll out a full-fledged 4G Network, the telco offers 2G, 3G and 4G Service in places wherever the initial rolled out happened. However, as BSNL lacks high-speed... Read More

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