Satellite communications company Viasat has successfully demonstrated direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity in India for the first time. In partnership with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Viasat showcased satellite-powered two-way and SOS messaging using a commercial Android smartphone at the ongoing India Mobile Congress 2024, the companies said in a joint … Read More
Reliance Jio’s average revenue per user (ARPU) figure rose from Rs 181.7 to Rs 195.1 QoQ in Q2 FY25. This happened because of the tariff hikes implemented early in the quarter. Jio hiked tariffs of its prepaid plans on July 3, 2024. The telco’s ARPU was at a standstill for … Read More
“Since 1983, I have been a part of India’s telecom story,” said Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman of Bharti Airtel, during his inaugural speech at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024. “India has not only launched the fastest 5G networks in urban areas but is also extending coverage to villages and … Read More
Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel has reiterated its commitment to satellite communication (satcom) services to connect remote and underserved areas across the country. The company stressed that its stance remains unchanged, rejecting any claims of a policy shift. In a statement, Airtel emphasised its long-standing focus on using satcom technology … Read More
Reliance Jio has launched two new affordable Jio Bharat phones namely JioBharat V3 and V4. This is a phone targeted to make 2G users upgrade to 4G for the first time. The device is very affordable and comes with many features such as JioPay, JioTV, JioChat, and more. It is … Read More
Kia India has announced a strategic partnership with Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel, for its Kia Connect 2.0 platform, aiming to revolutionise the connected car experience in India. This collaboration focuses on five key pillars: Vehicle Management, AI Voice Command, Convenience, Remote Control, and Safety, Security, and … Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm Chairman Akash Ambani, on October 15, presented two suggestions for the kind consideration of the Prime Minister. He requested that India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urgently embrace AI. He also urged the Indian government to expedite the updating of the 2020 draft of … Read More
State-run telecom company BSNL is set to complete its rollout of indigenously developed 4G technology through 100,000 base stations by May 2025. The company plans to transition to a 5G network by June 2025, Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Monday. While speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, … Read More
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, is offering unlimited 5G to customers. Unlimited 5G is bundled with all the prepaid plans that come with 2GB of daily data or more. For postpaid users, it is bundled with every plan regardless of the price. Jio’s 5G is widely available in India. … Read More
Reliance Jio has reported a robust growth in net profit for Q2 FY25. The quarterly revenue of the telco went up from Rs 34,548 crore in Q1 FY25 to Rs 37,119 crore. The net profit jumped from Rs 5,693 crore to Rs 6,536 crore. The revenue and profits went up … Read More
RIL announced that its telecom unit, Jio Platforms Limited, which includes Jio’s digital services, reported a quarterly profit of Rs 6,536 million, backed by an Average Revenue per User (ARPU) of Rs 195.1 for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. The company said that the full impact of the tariff … Read More
Swedish telecom equipment vendor Ericsson has reportedly received a new multi-billion-dollar contract to supply 5G equipment from India’s Bharti Airtel, Reuters reported, citing two sources familiar with the matter. This latest deal comes after Ericsson secured part of a USD 3.6 billion contract last month to supply 5G equipment to … Read More
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