May 7th, 2025 11:12 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio, Vi Seek Nod for Direct IBS Deployment at Key Airports: Report

Indian telecom operators—Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea—have written to airport authorities of Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, Guwahati, Navi Mumbai, and Mumbai, seeking permission to deploy in-building solutions (IBS) for telecom connectivity without involving third-party infrastructure providers. Also Read: Airtel, Jio, Vi Decline Unviable IBS Rates for Mumbai Metro, Propose Interim Connectivity Solution Push for Direct IBS Installations at Airports In separate but similarly worded letters sent in the last week... Read More

May 7th, 2025 10:15 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Halts Express SIM Delivery Plans After DoT Blocks Airtel-Blinkit Initiative: Report

Reliance Jio has shelved its plans to launch an express home delivery service for mobile SIM cards, following a directive from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) that recently blocked a similar initiative by Bharti Airtel in partnership with Blinkit on national security grounds, according to an ETTelecom report. Also Read: Airtel-Blinkit SIM Delivery Service Put on Hold Following DoT Scrutiny Jio Had Disclosed Express SIM Delivery Plans In a letter... Read More

May 7th, 2025 6:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Stands 3rd Globally in Offering Best Download Speeds: Opensignal

Indian telecom operator Reliance Jio ranked third when it came to offering the best download speeds globally. The data was shared by Opensignal. The research firm took data for 180 days bewteen July 2 - December 27, 2024. When it came to large land area group, which means operators which are offering services in large areas of land, Jio ranked third globally. Above Jio were T-Mobile (ranked first) and Telenor... Read More

May 6th, 2025 6:10 PM 1 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Claims to Have Higher ARPU in the Smartphone Segment

Reliance Jio, which claims to be the world's largest data company, has higher ARPUs in the smartphone segment while its tariffs tend to be 7–10 percent lower compared to the competition, i.e., the number two player [Airtel], according to the company's senior executive, who urges a like-to-like comparison in an interaction with an analyst during the recent earnings call. Also Read: Jio 5G FWA Stack Sees Global Interest After India Scale-Up; Jio... Read More

May 6th, 2025 6:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Extends Jio Unlimited Offer till May 25, 2025

Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, has extended the Jio Unlimited offer till May 25, 2025. The offer was intially announced for only the duration of March 17 to March 31, 2025. But later on, it was extended by 15 days to April 15, 2025, and then another 15 days to April 30, 2025. Now, the company has extended it directly till May 25, 2025. This is likely because on... Read More

May 5th, 2025 5:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio 5G FWA Stack Sees Global Interest After India Scale-Up; Jio Private 5G Powering Industry 5.0

Jio's 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) services crossed 5.6 million subscribers with an 85 percent market share in the segment at the end of FY25. The telco, which claims to be the world's largest data company, added 1.2 million AirFiber subscribers in the quarter, with almost half of the FWA connections coming from tier three, tier four cities, and rural areas. Also Read: Reliance Jio Shifts to Locally Manufactured 5G Gear... Read More

May 5th, 2025 8:23 AM 13 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Shifts to Locally Manufactured 5G Gear for Cost Savings and Network Expansion: Report

Reliance Jio has begun deploying its own locally manufactured 5G small cell sites and radio equipment to densify its pan-India 5G network. This move is expected to yield substantial cost savings while reducing the company's reliance on global vendors such as Ericsson and Nokia, ETTelecom reported, citing sources. Also Read: One Industry, Multiple Views on 5G FWA and Monetisation: Which One Is Right? 5G Network with Locally Produced Small Cells... Read More

May 4th, 2025 2:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

JioStar Vice-Chairman Opposes Uniform Regulation for TV and Digital Platforms: Report

JioStar Vice-Chairman Uday Shankar has reportedly urged regulators to avoid applying uniform regulations to television and digital platforms, citing their fundamentally distinct characteristics and stages of evolution. Speaking at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, Shankar cautioned that homogenised regulation could erode value in both sectors. Also Read: JioHotstar Surpasses 200 Million Paid Subscribers, Driven by Cricket Popularity: Report Distinct Ecosystems Require Tailored Regulations "You keep hearing... Read More

May 3rd, 2025 8:04 AM 13 COMMENTS

Jio’s 5G Data Traffic Reaches Almost Half of the Total Consumption

Reliance Jio's 5G business is growing fast. While the revenues from 5G services are still not reported separately by the telco, the rising 5G customer base for mobility as well as the AirFiber services is a positive. Jio reported its 5G subscriber base at 191 million at the end of Q4 FY25. Apart from this, Jio's data processing is the highest by any telecom company in the world. This is... Read More

April 30th, 2025 6:04 AM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio is an Outright King in FWA

Reliance Jio operates the largest connectivity business in the country. The telco is recognised globally for serving a subscriber base that spans across diverse geographies and is larger than 450 million. Much recently, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) shared the individual stats for 5G FWA (fixed wireless access) in its monthly performance report. This data highlighted just how fast Jio’s 5G FWA services are growing. While Bharti Airtel... Read More

April 29th, 2025 12:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio, Vi Urge Direct IBS Deployment at Noida Airport, Oppose Third-Party Involvement: Report

India's private telecom operators — Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea — have jointly approached the Noida International Airport authorities, seeking permission to deploy a common in-building solution (IBS) network without involving a third-party infrastructure provider. Also Read: COAI Slams MMRC’s Telecom Infrastructure Model for Metro Line 3, Citing Telecom Act Violations Legal Grounds Under UASL and Spectrum Rights In a letter dated April 24 to the airport chairman,... Read More

April 28th, 2025 4:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

Akshaya Tritiya 2025: Jio to Offer Up to 2 Percent Free Gold on Purchases for JioFinance and MyJio Users

Jio has announced the launch of the first edition of its 'Jio Gold 24K Days' initiative, offering customers incentives on digital gold purchases ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, a festival that traditionally signifies prosperity and wealth. "Customers can buy digital gold during Jio Gold 24K Days, and get additional free gold," Jio Financial Services said on Monday, April 28, 2025. Also Read: Jio Finance Launches Digital Loan Against Securities via JioFinance... Read More

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