Reliance Jio has been a sensation in the Indian telecom sector. The telecom network was the India’s quickest to reach 50 million subscriber base and it is worth noticing that they notched the achievement in just 83 days. Also, in a report revealed yesterday, it is said that Jio will achieve their goal of 100 million subscribers by March 2017. But, there are several catches with Reliance Jio’s 4G network.... Read More
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio's subscriber base may decline quickly after touching the 100 million, which is likely by the end of March 2017, even as the telco is likely to come in the next three months to further attract subscribers, according to an analyst at Fitch Ratings. According to Fitch Ratings' Nitin Soni, Jio’s user base may go down once the 4G entrant starts charging its customers. In an interview... Read More
Jio, the digital platform from the house of Reliance Industries has shaken the Indian telecom and digital scenario in a way which nobody can ignore. India's business tycoon Mukesh Ambani's ambitious greenfield telecom project Jio is being targeted as a digital platform over Jio's own LTE network expanding over 2300MHz, 1800MHz and 850MHz. However Jio's datagiri sees roadblocks in many ways, so that the company has to extend its unlimited... Read More
Reliance Jio, the latest entrant to the Indian telecom sector, has been creating a lot of waves with its free services. Apart from the free 4G services, Reliance Jio Infocomm also has several digital content services under them. One among them is the JioCinema (formerly known as JioOnDemand), which has a wide catalog of content: movies, TV Shows, latest movie trailers, etc. Having said that, Jio claims that they have... Read More
It’s been just four months since Reliance Jio forayed into the Indian telecom market and already the company has created a major stir. On September 1, 2016, Mukesh Ambani, the company’s chairman revealed the tariff plans of the service, and they are uber cheap. Apart from these tariff plans, the major attraction for the service will be its ‘Welcome Offer’ (Now, Jio New Year Offer), where the company is offering... Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (“Jio”) delights Indian gamers by bringing the sought-after, first-of-its-kind, Augmented Reality game ‘Pokémon GO’ to India in a partnership with Niantic, Inc. – publisher and developer of Pokémon GO in association with The Pokémon Company. With this partnership, thousands of Reliance Digital Stores and select partner premises in India will appear as ‘PokéStops’ or ‘Gyms’ in the Pokémon GO game beginning Wednesday, December 14, 2016. This... Read More
The Competition Commission of India has registered two cases against the Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio for alleged violation of competition law, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Arjun Ram Mehgwal informed Parliament. The Minister informed the Parliament that the CCI has also registered a case against incumbent telecom operators by Reliance Jio, taking the total number of such cases to four. Reliance Jio, in November, had filed a complaint with... Read More
Reliance Jio, the 4G entrant, is facing intense competition from incumbent telecom operators like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular, which may impact its profitability and returns, according to India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra), which has assigned the Mukesh Ambani-led telco a Long-Term Issuer Rating of ‘IND AAA’ with a Stable Outlook. Jio launched its IP based 4G-LTE (long-term evolution) services on September 5, 2016 and its operations are in... Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm has pipped market leaders like Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular in terms of subscriber addition in September 2016. The Mukesh Ambani-led telco added 15.9 million users, as compared to market leader Bharti Airtel’s 2.4 million subscriber addition in the same period, according to latest data released by the telecom regulator, Trai. Reliance Jio, which launched commercial operations on September 5, recently extended its free offer to garner... Read More
Reliance Jio, the latest entrant in the Indian telecom sector had been surprising us very frequently ever since its launch in September. First, it introduced the ‘Welcome Offer’ with free 4G internet and voice calling. Next, extending the free services, it had announced the Happy New Year Offer (with slight changes). And according to our sources, it may soon introduce a new feature called ‘Locate My Device’. As the name... Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm may again extend its free voice and data services beyond March 31 next year, as telcos like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular get more aggressive on 4G pricing and try to match the Mukesh Ambani-led telco’s offers in India. Rajiv Sharma, telecom analyst at brokerage HSBC, in a note seen by ET, said that Jio may decide to extend freebies by a couple of months... Read More
Reliance Jio has criticized the government's move to allow old Rs 500 notes to be used for pre-paid mobile recharges till December 15, locking horns with other Indian telecom operators that opined that not allowing such a move would impact their revenues sharply. The Mukesh Ambani-led company has said that this move will be misused at the retail level, according to a report published in the Economic Times. Industry watchers... Read More
Have a breaking news, inside story, scoop?
Write to us, your anonymity is our priority at news [at] telecomtalk.info
Want to be featured on TelecomTalk?
Send us your articles, stories, suggestions, feedback at news [at] telecomtalk.info
Sahi kaha.. 4G tower aata to sahi hai.. Warna ekdam bakwas.
Yes But scroll down you will get NR details. To me also it showed B3 20 MHz, but when I…
There is no such thing his might be faulty
There might some issue with your phone then. I myself using BSNL as a secondary sim didn't face any issue…
Mahengai bro.. Jio went from best to worst.. Imagine using expensive 1 GB or 2 GB in 5G era. (…
