The Amazon Great Indian festival is back in India. For the Amazon Prime users, the sales started from Friday but for the non-Prime users, the sales will start from Saturday. The Prime membership typically costs Rs 999 per year with the members receiving several benefits such as free one-day and two-day delivery along with access to Prime ecosystem such as Prime Video, Prime music. However, there are a number of... Read More
Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has taken out multiple illegal mobile signal repeaters across Delhi. This was possible due to the help of relevant authorities and mobile operators present in the city. Different locations of the city such as South Extension, East of Kailash, and Sant Nagar had both commercial and residential buildings operating active illegal mobile signal repeaters. After the search and scanning of the authorities came to rest, a... Read More
The government of India on Thursday said that “all options” on the Vodafone arbitration case are currently “under examination” and that a final decision has not been made on the issue. The clarification was issued by the finance ministry on Thursday after certain media houses reported that the Attorney General (AG) was in favor of not appealing in the Vodafone arbitration case. Vodafone Group in late September won an arbitration... Read More
Wynk Music, the music streaming app from Bharti Airtel on Friday announced Navratri Nights, a “first-of-its kind” online concert. The company in a release said that the online concert will feature performances from artists such as Mika, Kinjal Dave and Sachin-Jigar. The online concert will be streamed live from October 17, 2020 to October 25, 2020, between 7 pm to 8 pm on Wynk Music. The company highlighted that the... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Friday said that it has commissioned a new base transceiver station (BTS) at Bankar, Sikkim. The development was shared by the operator on Twitter with BSNL highlighting that the new BTS site is located on the “highest altitude post of the Indian Army.” The battalion camp of the Indian army is said to be situated at a height of 16,400 feet and is said... Read More
Tata Sky, the largest Direct-to-Home (DTH) operator in India on Thursday revised the electronic programming guide (EPG) numbers of 13 regional channels. The development is on the heels of the operator revising the EPG numbers of various channels on its platform since early September. Tata Sky has moved channels in the English entertainment genre along with Tamil, Telugu, Punjabi and Marathi regional channels to new EPG slots as part of... Read More
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has requested the Department of Space (DoS) and the defence ministry to vacate airwaves in the medium and high range spectrum bands for the 5G services rollout. The three parties met to discuss the spectrum issues under a committee led by the Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba. Initially, the 5G spectrum auction was slated to take place in 2020. However, the issues related to the spectrum... Read More
OnePlus came out with its latest flagship device, OnePlus 8T on October 14, 2020 with the company launching the device in two variants. The base version of OnePlus 8T with 8GB RAM 128GB storage carries a price tag of Rs 42,999 while the top-tier variant with 12GB RAM 256GB storage is priced at Rs 45,999. With the company pricing the OnePlus 8T so low, a price cut for OnePus 8... Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is removing multiple STVs from its offerings. BSNL Chennai announced via its Twitter account about the removal of five STVs from October 16, 2020. The state-run telecom operator is also going to be offering full usage value to the users on the Rs 110 talktime voucher for a limited period. Both the removal of the five STVs and the full usage benefit on the talktime... Read More
Airtel is offering users cashback on their prepaid recharges made through Amazon Pay. The offer is only applicable for Amazon Prime members. Users will be eligible to get 50% cashback on their recharges for up to Rs 40. It is a limited time offer which is valid until October 30, 2020. All the user needs to do is log-in to their Amazon Prime account and collect the cashback reward. Once... Read More
Several subscribers of Vodafone Idea (Vi) took to Twitter to report the connectivity issues they experience in Maharashtra since Thursday morning. The company said that one of its key sites in Pune is under a flood attack due to heavy overnight shower resulting in the disruption of the network. Vodafone Idea confirmed that it is working on a resolution and will restore the service at the earliest. Vodafone Idea Network... Read More
Vivo Y30 gets a price cut of Rs. 1000 in India. The smartphone will be available for Rs. 13,990 instead of the earlier price tag of Rs. 14,990 starting from today. The discount is shown on Amazon and Vivo India website for the 4 GB RAM and 128 GB storage variant. Vivo Y30 was launched a few months back on May 9, 2020. The device is available in three colour... Read More
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