Idea Cellular prepaid customers in West Bengal will now have to cough up more for ratecutters as the company has slashed validity by over 50 per cent. The company has made changes in most of the ratecutters but vouchers for 2G and 3G services remain unchanged.
Idea is quite popular in WB for its cheap voice rates, full talktime & network. It ranks 3rd on the basis of subscriber data in this circle.
Price
Benefits
Old Validity
New Validity
Rs 22
Local Idea to Idea Mobile Calls @ 1.2p/2s, Local Idea to Other Mobile Calls @ 1.4p/2s, STD Mobile Calls @ 1.2p/s, Landline Local/STD @ 1.65p/s
28 Days
14 Days
50% Benefit Slashed
Rs 23
Local Idea to Idea Mobile Calls @ 30p/min, Local Idea to Other Mobile Calls @ 30p/min, STD Mobile Calls @ 60p/min, Landline Local/STD Calls @ 1.65p/s
21 Days
12 Days
45 % Benefit Slashed
Rs 32
Local Mobile Calls @ 30p/min, STD Mobile Calls @ 35p/min
42 Days
10 Days
77% Benefit Slashed
Rs 33
Local Idea Mobile Calls @ 30p/min, Local Other Mobile Calls @ 35p/min, STD Mobile Calls @ 60p/min, Landline Local/STD Calls @ 1.65p/s.
42 Days
21 Days
50 % Benefit Slashed
Rs 37
All Mobile Local Calls @ 30p/min; STD Mobile Calls @ 60p/min; Landline Local/STD Calls @ 1.65p/s
28 Days
18 Days
32 % Benefit Slashed
Rs 39
Local Idea to Idea Mobile Calls @ 10p/min.
21 Days
10 Days
55 % Benefit Reduced
Rs 49
All Local Mobile Calls @ 30p/min, STD Mobile Calls @ 35p/min
30 Days
18 Days
35 % Benefit Slashed
Rs 69
Local and STD Mobile Calls @ 35p/min
60 Days
35 Days
40 % Benefit Slashed
Rs 79
Local Idea to Idea Mobile Calls @ 10p/min
42 Days
21 Days
50 % Benefit Slashed
Rs 29
TD Mobile Calls @35p/min.
30 Days
18 Days
35 % Benefit slashed
*Confirm with customer care Before Recharge.
*RoWB circle only (except Kolkata)
According to industry sources, the company also plans to increase the tariffs in more circles in the coming days, how do you look at this move from Idea do let us know via comments.
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tamilselvan
June 27, 2015 11:45 am 11:45 AM
Idea given local idea to idea unlimited call in 96 rupees..in tamilnadu circle..but no coverage in my town.. I thing idea why idea service given in tamilnadu????
Kaushik Roy
June 26, 2015 9:52 pm 9:52 PM
Idea also done this for kolkata circle as well
If the smallest brother of AVOID group increases tariff then the big 2 brothers definitely hike more than small brother
Vishal
June 26, 2015 12:15 am 12:15 AM
Both Airtel n Voda had already reduced validity of STVs, n increased some STVs price in Kolkata circle. Ex- earlier local mob @ 40p n std @ 35p for 28 days was available at Rs.49. But it has been increased to Rs.69 (Airtel) n Rs.64(Voda).
Sayantan
June 26, 2015 1:54 pm 1:54 PM
God for CDMA or use RAT for calling.Atleast they are cheaper for outgoing call purposes.
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14 Comments on "Idea Cellular prepaid customers will now have to cough up more for rate cutters"
Idea given local idea to idea unlimited call in 96 rupees..in tamilnadu circle..but no coverage in my town.. I thing idea why idea service given in tamilnadu????
Idea also done this for kolkata circle as well
If the smallest brother of AVOID group increases tariff then the big 2 brothers definitely hike more than small brother
Both Airtel n Voda had already reduced validity of STVs, n increased some STVs price in Kolkata circle. Ex- earlier local mob @ 40p n std @ 35p for 28 days was available at Rs.49. But it has been increased to Rs.69 (Airtel) n Rs.64(Voda).
God for CDMA or use RAT for calling.Atleast they are cheaper for outgoing call purposes.