A majority of users while choosing their prepaid plans look for offers that provide value for their money. Long-term plans are one of the most popular plans as these plans offer the best value for money as it ensures data and voice calling benefits for a larger period of time. Even though telcos offer multiple long-term plans, one of the most common plans are the prepaid plans with 84 days... Read More
Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator and Axis Bank, a leading banking institution have together launched a co-branded credit card for the Indian market. The name of the new card is ‘Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card’ and it comes with exclusive benefits for the 340 million customers of Bharti Airtel. There will be a plethora of benefits associated with this card such as Buy Now Pay Later offerings, pre-approved instant... Read More
Vodafone Idea (listed as Idea in stock markets), Bharti Airtel (listed as Bhartiartl) and Reliance Industries Limited (parent company of Reliance Jio) stocks are going through a rough morning. All the telecom stocks are in the red, including Tata Teleservices and Tejas Networks. It is not just the telecom stocks, but also NIFTY 50 and SENSEX are in the red because of the increasing war activity in Ukraine. Globally, markets... Read More
Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi), the private telecom operators in India, might get up to Rs 23,000 crore in total from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Both the telcos have to pay thousands of crores in adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues to the DoT. To ensure the security of the payment against AGR dues, the telcos have to submit a Bank Guarantee (BG) to the DoT. But since the... Read More
The telecom market in India is hugely dominated by the three private telcos – Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea. These telcos offer a massive range of prepaid plans curated according to the need of their users. The state-owned telco BSNL, on the other hand also offers prepaid plans with amazing benefits but mostly gets overshadowed in front of the private giants. BSNL offers prepaid plans that not only... Read More
Bharti Airtel is offering a My WiFi plan that comes with up to 100GB of 4G internet data along with a free dongle. If you don’t know what My WiFi service from Airtel is, don’t worry, it is a simple hotspot device/product service that is offered to customers by Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel. To sweeten the deal for customers, Airtel is also offering the dongle or... Read More
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi), the three leading private telecom operators, will have a big question to address in the near future. It is how to offer 5G services and how to differentiate network services for regular consumers between 4G and 5G. There’s no doubt that normal consumers won’t have a very high demand for 5G network services if they have access to good 4G networks. Thus,... Read More
Even though prepaid plans are more popular among the users as they help keep the budget in check, postpaid plans offered by the telecom operators come with their own benefits. In particular, the telcos bundle up a ton of amazing benefits with their premium postpaid offerings. This can vary from multiple SIM allotments at one price tag to a number of OTT subscriptions. These plans are perfect for users who... Read More
Bharti Airtel operates its fiber broadband business under the brand Airtel Xstream Fiber across India. There are select plans offered by Airtel Xstream Fiber that are meant for professional customers. From professional, we mean people either running a business from their home or need a strong internet connection for their office. If you are one such customer, there are two plans offered by the company that might be suitable for... Read More
All the industry experts and stakeholders have submitted their opinions to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for its consultation paper regarding the upcoming 5G spectrum auction. Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel firmly stand apart when it comes to the views on the spectrum for the satellite communications (satcom) sector. Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, told ET in an exclusive interaction that the spectrum is not auctioned... Read More
Telecom operators in India provide a variety of prepaid plans for their subscribers to choose from. The most popular prepaid plan, however, remains the daily data packs offered by the telcos. The daily data packs have a wide range from high data expensive plans to low data-offering affordable plans. With a majority of the user base in India being budget-centric, the cheaper prepaid plans are always high in demand. Mentioned... Read More
The overall industry adjusted gross revenue (AGR) grew by 9.9% YoY and 4.4% QoQ to Rs 476 billion during Q3 FY22. During the quarter, Bharti Airtel’s AGR market share grew by 90bps QoQ (350bps YoY), said ICICI Securities, in a report. At the same time, Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) AGR market share kept on dipping with 60bps further down during the quarter to 18.4%. The analyst said that Vodafone Idea... Read More
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