Reliance Jio lost about 4 million wireless users in August 2024, but at the same time, the telco added about 7 lakh wireline users. While 7 lakh or 0.7 million doesn’t sound too big, in the wireline segment, it is a lot. Comparatively, Bharti Airtel and Tata Tele added 33,000 … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has outshined the private telecom operators in adding new subscribers during August 2024. From the quarterly data, we know that Jio has lost subscribers in Q2 FY25. Thus, it won’t be a surprise to see Jio’s numbers in negative even for September 2024 when TRAI … Read More
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, has one of the best 2.5GB daily data plans for its customers. The 2.5GB daily data plans are only good for people who want to consume a lot of data every day. It is not a niche that attracts a lot of customers, but … Read More
The Jio JioBharat series is a lineup of cheap 4G feature phones launched by Reliance Jio, aiming to make India “2G Mukt” (2G-Free). Initially launched in two variants as part of a beta trial in July 2023—one by Jio and another in partnership with Karbonn—the JioBharat phone was promoted as … Read More
Ribbon Communications has announced the successful completion of a long-haul Dense Wave Division Multiplexing (DWDM) deployment for Bharti Airtel, enhancing the telecom operator’s bandwidth capacity and ability to meet the high demand for 5G and high-speed connectivity. DWDM fiber optics are expected to improve 5G mobile backhaul and high-speed connectivity … Read More
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) is not going to be closed right now, but it won’t even get any fresh funds from the government. The central government, which owns a majority stake in the publicly listed telecom operator wants the company to clear all the dues. There are dues pending … Read More
Earlier this year, Airtel announced that it is shutting down its audio/music streaming platform Wynk. As an alternative, Airtel will offer Apple Music to the eligible customers. Apple Music is a global OTT (over-the-top) platform for streaming music and podcasts. However, it is not a free platform. So intially, it … Read More
India’s largest telecommunications service provider, Reliance Jio, has announced a series of proactive measures to reinforce its commitment to providing uninterrupted connectivity during Cyclone Dana. Jio has opened Intra-Circle Roaming (ICR) services in collaboration with other telecom service providers to ensure continuous network access for customers, especially during emergencies. Also … Read More
Bharti Airtel has reaffirmed its commitment to providing uninterrupted connectivity as Cyclone Dana makes landfall in the coastal regions of Bengal and Odisha. The operator said its network and support teams are on high alert, working tirelessly to maintain service for customers in affected areas. Also Read: Airtel’s Gopal Vittal … Read More
Bharti Airtel’s Managing Director and CEO, Gopal Vittal, has been re-elected as Deputy Chair of the GSMA Board for the 2025-2026 term, beginning January 1, 2025. This election comes as the GSMA announces its newly elected Board of Directors, which includes 26 members representing major global telecommunications companies for a … Read More
Bharti Airtel, a leading Indian telecom operator, has stopped offering new validity loans. The validity loans were a service operated by Airtel wherein customers could get 1.5GB of data and unlimited voice calling for 1 day from Airtel without paying any amount. This service wasn’t available in PAN-India, but only … Read More
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, has partnered with ICICI Lombard to offer accidental insurance to users subscribing to select prepaid plans. We will detail these prepaid plans, their benefits, and the insurance terms and conditions here. There are only three prepaid plans to which Airtel has added accidental insurance. … Read More
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