Reliance Jio’s Dhan Dhana Dhan plan offers 1GB data per day and unlimited calling with a validity of 84 days for its Prime users. After the expiry of Dhan Dhana Dhan offer, the Prime users on recharging with Rs.303 get the same benefits but for 28 days only. Now the effective cost per day is Rs.10.82 (during Dhan Dhana Dhan offer it was Rs.4.82). For non-prime, the data is limited... Read More
Mukesh Ambani-led 4G telecom operator Reliance Jio Infocomm has added 3.9 million new subscribers in the month of April, taking its overall base to 112.6 million. The telco pipped incumbent telcos Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular in terms of user additions in the month, according to latest data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). However, Jio's user acquisition speed has slowed down from 5.83 million users... Read More
Reliance Jio on Monday accused Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular of cartelisation, which has brought real financial distress to smaller telecom operators in the country. The Mukesh Ambani-led also said that the margins in the telecom sector remain healthy, according to media reports. Jio, in its presentation to the inter-ministerial group, further claimed that these telcos tried to block its entry and prevented the launch of new technologies. The telco... Read More
Reliance Jio during its meeting the Interministerial Group (IMG) on Monday said that incumbent telecom operators might raise funds by selling stake or invest in new technology through internal accrual if they are facing financial difficulties, adding that they themselves are to blame for these financial difficulties as they are leveraging their balance sheets, a PTI report said. The inter-ministerial group, comprising officials from ministries of communications and finance, is... Read More
Reliance Jio was silent for the last two months because of the Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan plans. The new entrant is now looking to launch new offers yet again with the Dhan Dhana Dhan offer set to end next month. And the first offer coming from the company after nearly two months is exclusively for the LYF handset users. Earlier today, Jio has rolled out a new scheme where the... Read More
Competition Commission of India (CCI) today dismissed all the claims made by Bharti Airtel against Reliance Jio. Airtel has accused Reliance Jio and its parent company Reliance Industries for anti-competitive practices. The CCI today responded as 'no case could be made out against the Mukesh Ambani-led firms.' "The Competition Commission of India (CCI) also said that Bharti Airtel has made "contradictory submissions of the impugned free services" of Jio as... Read More
Reliance Jio is having a superb time in the Indian telecom market. Firstly, the company changed the market scenario with its affordable tariff plans, and now, the company is leading the 4G download speed segment in the country with the average download speed clocking nearly 20 Mbps, according to the data released by TRAI. The newcomer already confirmed its foray to the broadband department with the JioFiber service and other... Read More
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio yet again topped the list of 4G speeds for the month of April 2017. According to the data released by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Reliance Jio's average download speed stands at 19.12 Mbps in April 2017, more than any other telecom operator in the country. For the uninitiated, TRAI releases the data based on its MySpeed application, in which various users across the country... Read More
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio’s launch has resulted in a massive cut in data prices, and the average cost of 1GB data by all telcos stood at $ 0.33 at the end of March 31, according to the Internet Trends Report 2017 by Kleiner Perkins. The report said that Jio's average revenue per user (ARPU) has grown to $ 4.70 or Rs 300 after its ended freebies on March 31, 2017,... Read More
In a fresh salvo against Reliance Jio, Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Airtel has reportedly sought the Mukesh Ambani-led 4G telco's license cancellation in Jammu & Kashmir for allegedly flouting licence conditions. Airtel, in a letter to the telecom department, said that Jio was not following instructions from the security agencies to stop pre-paid services in Jammu and Kashmir, and wrongly classified 95% of its subscribers in the state as post-paid users,... Read More
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio Infocomm is now preparing to disrupt the country's fiber-to-home segment with the launch of commercial service around September-October period. According to an Economic Times report, JioFiber's base pack is likely to be 100 GB of data for just Rs 500, which may give birth to another price war in the FTTH segment. In India, Bharti Airtel and BSNL are large fixed-line home broadband service providers that... Read More
Reliance Jio, the 4G entrant, may raise tariffs in the medium term to start generating a return on its massive investment of $27 billion-$30 billion, rating firm Fitch Ratings said, adding that India's leading telecom operator Airtel may not raise tariffs due to market pressure. "We believe that Jio may continue to disrupt the market by offering cheaper tariffs than the incumbents to gain market share. Ongoing industry consolidation will... Read More
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