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Tanay Singh Thakur

Reliance Jio Might Go Opposite Airtel, Vodafone Idea

Reliance Jio Might Go Opposite Airtel, Vodafone Idea

Reliance Jio, Indian’s number one telecom operator in terms of subscriber market share and 4G coverage, might go opposite Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi). The telco isn’t in need of a prepaid tariff hike desperately like Airtel and Vi. Jio is already making huge profits even though its average revenue … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

TRAI Data Shows Jio Lost 19 Million Users in September 2021

TRAI Data Shows Jio Lost 19 Million Users in September 2021

Jio didn’t have a very good second-quarter (FY22) in terms of subscribers addition. While the telco still has the largest subscriber market share, it lost 11 million subscribers in the second quarter of FY22. Now, the monthly performance report from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) shows that Jio … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

India’s 2G Users Goldmine for the Telcos

India’s 2G Users Goldmine for the Telcos

It is frankly strange to see Vodafone Idea (Vi) not aggressively fighting Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel for 2G users. There are over 300 million legacy network users in the country. If these users are upgraded to 4G soon, the overall income of the telcos will increase dramatically. However, it … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Jio, Airtel, Vi Will Have to Wait More for Backhaul Spectrum

Jio, Airtel, Vi Will Have to Wait More for Backhaul Spectrum

Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) will have to wait further for getting the backhaul spectrum from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The DoT is waiting for the final spectrum policy to be formulated before it starts giving the spectrum to the telcos for backhaul. For the unaware, … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Jio or Airtel, Whose 4G Smartphone Offer is Better?

Jio or Airtel, Whose 4G Smartphone Offer is Better?

Both Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel are trying to make India a 4G only nation by rolling out new smartphone offers. Airtel came with its smartphone offer in October, while Jio announced the JioPhone Next a few days later. Analysts have already commented on the pricing of the JioPhone Next … Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur

Airtel CEO Downplays the JioPhone Next Offer

Airtel CEO Downplays the JioPhone Next Offer

Gopal Vittal, CEO of Bharti Airtel, isn’t sure about the JioPhone Next offer from Reliance Jio. In the recent earnings call, Vittal indirectly said that the new 4G phone offer might not attract feature phone users in India. According to an ET Telecom, the Airtel CEO didn’t directly name the … Read More

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