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Rudradeep Biswas March 17th, 2017 9:33 PM 91 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular to offer data recharge for the same price across 2G, 3G and 4G

Idea Cellular today announced that they will allow open market data recharges of 1GB and above to work on Idea's 2G, 3G or 4G network without any differential prices. Idea Cellular says that the plans will be rolled out nationally by March 31, 2017. The company claims that "With the data proliferation in India, customers across different regions, using different devices and technologies are now consuming more mobile data on... Read More

Chakri K March 17th, 2017 5:51 PM 11 COMMENTS

MTNL Now Offering Up to Three Times More Data and Unlimited Calling for All its Broadband Users in Mumbai

Government-owned telecom operator, MTNL (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd), who operates in Mumbai and Delhi has been incurring losses for ages now. Although the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has started making profits, MTNL hasn't shown any signs of improvement in the revenues department whatsoever. However, that did not stop from the government-owned entity to introduce new services. MTNL, same as BSNL has operations in the broadband department as well and... Read More

Chakri K March 17th, 2017 2:08 PM 18 COMMENTS

Idea Cellular Launches its 4G Services in Bihar and Jharkhand

Idea Cellular, India's third-largest telecom network has announced the expansion of its 4G services to Bihar & Jharkhand circle today. Till date, Idea is offering 4G services in 10 circles out of 22 telecom circles in India and with this Idea has added yet another circle to their portfolio. The company flagged off services from Muzaffarpur today, and will rapidly expand the 4G network to cover five towns within this... Read More

Chakri K March 17th, 2017 12:35 PM 296 COMMENTS

Why Did Reliance Jio Introduce Buy One Get One Offer When They Are Already Luring Customers?

After offering free services for six long months, Reliance Jio is finally charging consumers with the all new 'JioPrime' membership scheme. Days after Jio introducing the new scheme, incumbent operators including Airtel, Vodafone, and Idea Cellular came out with their offerings matching Reliance Jio. Some hours later, Jio hit back at them by further sweetening the deal with 'But One Get One' Offer. Under the 'Buy One Get One' offer,... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas March 16th, 2017 2:46 PM 23 COMMENTS

Telecom tribunal asks TRAI to re-examine nod to Jio’s free promo offers

The telecom disputes settlement appellate and Tribunal (TDSAT), the telecom tribunal on Thursday asked the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India to re-examine its nod to Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio’s free promotional services offer. On January 31, the TRAI held that Jio's free voice calling and data plan was not a violation of the regulatory guidelines. The tribunal has also asked the regulator to inform it about the outcome and findings... Read More

Chakri K March 16th, 2017 1:48 PM 92 COMMENTS

BSNL’s Revamped Rs. 339 Plan is the Best Data Plan for Prepaid Users Right Now

BSNL, yesterday has finally come up with new promotional packs to tackle JioPrime membership scheme and other operator's daily 1GB data plan. BSNL has this knack of revamping plans later than others but comes with best ones than private telecos. And the same applies to the yesterday's promotional packs as well. We have exclusively reported that BSNL is revising their Rs. 99 and Rs. 339 plans to match with the... Read More

Chakri K March 16th, 2017 6:01 AM 13 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Adds Support to Set Hello Tune Right from Jio Music App

Reliance Jio has changed the entire telecom scenario in India. As you might be aware of the fact that Reliance Jio provides not only 4G services but also offers digital content in the form of Jio Music, JioPlay, Jio Cinema, etc. The company' standalone app for music, Jio Music has picked up a new update, where you can set hello tune, namely, the 'Jio Tune.' In the latest version of... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas March 15th, 2017 5:58 PM 106 COMMENTS

Airtel Girl Sasha Chettri is Back Again With Another Campaign Asking Which is the Fastest Mobile Network in India?

There's no denying the fact that Airtel is the best network in the country and the same was rated by Ookla, a couple of weeks ago. Do you remember the Airtel Girl, Sasha Chettri, who used to appear in several Airtel TV campaigns? Yes, the same girl is back with yet another campaign along with her friends, but this time around, they are trying to figure out which mobile network... Read More

Chakri K March 15th, 2017 5:17 PM 122 COMMENTS

Exclusive: BSNL Revises its Unlimited Tariff Plans to Match Private Telcos by Offering 2GB Data Per Day and Unlimited Calling at Rs 339

State-run telecom operator, BSNL after a long delay finally responds to the Reliance Jio Infocomm's JioPrime subscription plan with their revised promotional packs. BSNL, in coming days, will announce some new plans offering unlimited data and voice calls to match the latest offerings from telecom operators. The government owned network operator is going to revise its unlimited plans with better offerings that match the private telco's plans. Back in December... Read More

Chakri K March 15th, 2017 12:43 PM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel Payments Bank Spreads Across 100 Villages of Tamil Nadu to go Cashless

India's first payments Bank, Airtel Payments Bank today announced that they had enabled 100 villages across Tamil Nadu to go cashless as part of its endeavour to take its banking services deep into rural/unbanked areas and contribute to financial inclusion in the country. All the 100 villages will now have access to essential banking services and the option of making digital payments, making them less reliant on cash. Every village... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas March 15th, 2017 11:29 AM 26 COMMENTS

RCom gets SEBI, stock exchanges nod for wireless demerger into Aircel

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications (RCom) has received nod of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), BSE Limited (BSE) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) for the proposed Scheme of Arrangement for demerger of the Wireless division of the Company into Aircel and Dishnet Wireless (the Scheme), the telecom operator said in a statement on Wednesday. The telecom operator said that it has now filed an application... Read More

Chakri K March 15th, 2017 6:59 AM 23 COMMENTS

After Jio, Airtel Now Offers New Postpaid Connection Within Two Hours at Your Door Step

India's largest telecom network, Bharti Airtel, a couple of days ago gifted free data for all its postpaid users ranging from 6 GB to 30 GB for three months for being titled as the fastest network in India by Ookla. And now, the company has come up with yet another initiative for new postpaid customers. Airtel is promising that a new customer can now get a postpaid connection in under... Read More