Airtel today announced the launch of its 4G services in Jabalpur and Satna, further expanding its 4G network in Madhya Pradesh. Airtel has deployed FD LTE technology in the 1800 Mhz band to roll out 4G services across Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. Also, in an industry first, 4G services in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh have been rolled out... Read More
After the recent launch of 4G services in Ahmedabad, Airtel continues to expand its 4G footprints in Gujarat by launching the services in the cities of Rajkot and Bhavnagar. Besides the aforementioned three cities, Airtel 4G services are also available in Vadodara, Surat and Anand in Gujarat. Airtel 4G in Gujarat has been rolled out using spectrum band of 1800 MHz (FD-LTE). The services can be accessed via a wide... Read More
Airtel today launched its 4G services in Uttarakhand starting with Dehradun, Haridwar, Roorkee, Rishikesh, Rudrapur and Haldwani and will soon be extended to 20 plus more towns as well. With the launch, customers across these towns can now enjoy high speed mobile broadband on Airtel 4G to enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, superfast uploading and downloading of movies, music and images. Airtel 4G is available to customers across a range... Read More
India’s largest service provider, Bharti Airtel has recently awarded a $60 million pan-India deal to Nokia to deploy Voice-over-LTE (VoLTE) technology across the country, according to a recent report by ETTelecom. While Airtel is already believed to be piloting VoLTE, other incumbents, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, are also planning to deploy VoLTE. Greenfield operator Reliance Jio, which has recently launched commercial services in the country has been marketing VoLTE... Read More
In contrary to the announcement made by Bharti Airtel yesterday, Reliance Jio Infocomm says that the release of Points-of-Interconnect (PoIs) from Airtel happened only after the intervention by authorities. Jio welcomed the 7,007 additional PoIs it provided. “RJIL welcomes 7,007 additional POIs provided by Airtel consequent to the meetings of the Hon’ble Minister of Communication and TRAI Chairman with the CEOs of Airtel, Vodafone, Idea and RJIL earlier this week... Read More
Bharti Airtel has launched its 4G services in Uttar Pradesh starting with Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Allahabad, Agra, Aligarh, Bulandshahar, Hapur, Mathura, Modinagar, Muzzafarnagar and Meerut. The company will expand 4G services to more than 200 towns in coming month, announces Airtel. Commenting on the launch, Shailendra Singh, CEO – Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, Bharti Airtel said, “We are delighted to launch our 4G services in Uttar Pradesh. Our valued... Read More
Bharti Airtel, the country's leading telecom operator, has rolled out “Airtel Dialer”, a new feature in its myAirtel app, for some of its users in the country, and is offering free 50 Airtel-to-Airtel local and STD voice calling minutes. The new feature has been added for Android users as part of myAirtel app update. The new feature can be launched by updating the myAirtel application. After the new update, myAirtel... Read More
As a means to counter Reliance Jio’s free voice calls, Bharti Airtel has announced an unlimited calling to any network in India at Rs. 298. Alongside the free voice calls, the operator also offers 3GB of 3G/4G data in this pack. The pack is valid for 28 days. The availability of this pack is limited to the major circles across India like Kolkata, Mumbai, and Delhi. The offer seems to... Read More
Positioning itself as a strong contender to Vodafone India, Bharti Airtel has crossed 2 crore subscriber mark in West Bengal state including the Kolkata metro area. According to a latest COAI data, the Mittal led telecom operator now has 20.15 million subscribers in the Bengali spoken state where they had launched India's first 4G network in 2012. The company which started its services in early 90s has become the second... Read More
As an initiative to serve the rural mass this Diwali, Bharti Airtel has come up with “Airtel Solar Powered Wall Paintings”. Installed on the walls of the villages, these normal walls stand as wall paintings in the daytime and turn into a source of light in the night. Although no much information is available about the places where such installations have occurred, Airtel has released a video showing the benefit... Read More
Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal on Wednesday said the Indian telecom industry needs to settle the issue of Reliance Jio's free tariffs, adding that “nothing can be free for a lifetime.” The telecom czar also urged the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) to look into Jio’s free services. His comments however follow the regulator’s clean chit to Jio’s tariff plans. Incumbent telcos claim that free voice services for... Read More
Bharti Enterprises’ Founder and Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal was elected as the Chairman of GSMA. The position is valid for two years, from January 2017 through December 2018. He is the first Indian to chair the telecom industry Board. Alongside the election of Chairman, GSMA also elected the new members of the 26-member Board. Besides, Mari-Noëlle Jego-Laveissiere, Executive Vice President, Innovation, Orange Group was once again elected as Deputy Chair... Read More
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Sometimes I wish Airtel would have given more data.
You can get even more speeds if speeds are uncapped. Moto G85 getting 4CA on Vi, constant 3CA on Vi.…
thats nice moto phones have really good network even im getting about 50mbps these days
Bsnl hase give to customers normal modern and other company give him to 5 g moderm
Off Topic: Qualcomm is testing the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 SoC (SM8850), this has been revealed in HyperOS 2 software.
