Norway-based Telenor reportedly held talks with India’s third largest telco, Idea Cellular, for a cash-less sale of its India unit, which is struggling to grow due to operations in just six circles and limited spectrum holdings. According to an ET report, the talks revolved around Idea taking over all the … Read More
Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, India’s top telecom operators have increased focus on their secondary businesses to offset revenue related challenges in their mobile operations, according to an Economic Times report. These telcos’ respective revenues from the mobility business are set to go down following Reliance Jio’s free … 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 … Read More
The country’s telecom department has reportedly issued demand-cum-show cause notices to leading telcos such as Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular, along with Tata Teleservices, Reliance Communications and Aircel for under-reporting revenues amounting to Rs 29,474 crore. Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha, in a written reply, informed Lok Sabha that the … Read More
Airtel will soon launch two new Infinity plans exclusively for their postpaid customers. Yes, postpaid subscribers of Airtel can now make unlimited calls to any number all over the country starting at just Rs. 549. Primarily, Airtel hasn’t introduced any new plan, but marginally cut down the price of their … Read More
After seeing a massive success in Rajasthan, Airtel Payments Bank Limited, today extended their footprint to South Indian regions of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Airtel, recently commented that they have already registered more than 100,000 users who opened a savings account for their service in less than two weeks of … Read More
Bharti Airtel Limited, today announced the launch 4G services in Durgapur using dual spectrum bands of 2300 Mhz (TD LTE) and 1800 MHz (FD LTE) to offer a superior mobile broadband experience. In Durgapur, Airtel has deployed Carrier Aggregation (4G-Advanced) technology, which offers data speeds of up to 135 Mbps … Read More
As you might be aware of the fact that Chennai has hit with a deadly cyclone. Dubbed as the Cyclone Vardah, it has also cost nearly four people’s lives. And, if you’re living in one of the cities around Chennai, then you might experience slow internet speeds for the next … 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 … 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 … Read More
Airtel Payments Bank, the first payments bank in India to go LIVE, today said it has opened over one lakh (100,000) savings accounts in less than two weeks of rolling out its pilot services in Rajasthan. Close to 70% of the over one lakh accounts opened with Airtel Payments Bank … 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 … Read More
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