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Chakri K March 15th, 2019 6:14 PM 1 COMMENTS

Idea Nirvana Postpaid Plans Will Now Come With Year-Long Amazon Prime Membership Worth Rs 999

Vodafone Idea has been making its postpaid plans attractive for the customers by adding more and more freebies. In its latest move, Vodafone Idea Ltd has announced that all Idea Nirvana postpaid subscribers will be eligible for getting a year of Amazon Prime membership which is worth Rs 999. Subscribers of the Idea Nirvana postpaid plan will be able to access Prime Video, Prime Music, Prime Reading and unlimited free,... Read More

Arpit Sharma March 8th, 2019 9:08 AM 0 COMMENTS

Best Postpaid Plans from Telcos With Free Netflix, Amazon Prime, Handset Protection and More

As the data tariff war cools down, there has been a divide in the industry between postpaid plans and prepaid plans. While earlier mostly subscribers used to be on the prepaid plans, the lowering of data prices and the introduction of long term plans with unlimited calling further decreased the charm of the postpaid plans which promised unhindered services to the consumers. To make up for this phenomenon, telecom operators... Read More

Chakri K March 7th, 2019 8:29 PM 1 COMMENTS

New Voluntary eKYC Aadhaar Based Verification Process to Make Customer Acquisition Faster and Cheaper for Telcos

A new notification which allows for voluntary Aadhaar based-digital verification will help the top three telecom companies of India, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea in speeding up their subscriber addition process, industry executives said. The industry experts also added that this would bring down the costs of user acquisition as well for these companies, especially in the rural regions. In their words, Aadhaar would be a full proof... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj March 6th, 2019 3:48 PM 1 COMMENTS

Government Likely to Allocate Spectrum for 5G Trials in India by June: Report

In a pre-service rollout exercise for telcos, spectrum allocation for 5G trial and subsequent field experiments can take place June onwards, official sources said on Wednesday. The panel constituted for such an exercise would soon begin deliberations on the quantum of spectrum, the time period and venue to hold the 5G trial, live demonstrations on speed and latency of 5G among others, sources added. By the time the telcos start... Read More

Chakri K March 4th, 2019 8:23 PM 9 COMMENTS

Vodafone Prepaid Plan of Rs 396 Bundles 1.4GB Daily Data, Unlimited Calling and SMS for 69 Days

Vodafone’s revision on its prepaid plans are not unheard of now in the market. The telecom operator is constantly tweaking its plans to match the demand of consumers. The operator has now revised the Rs 399 prepaid plan, and under these changes, it has brought down the data benefit of the plan, while at the same time extending the validity by a bit. On a related note, the telco has... Read More

Arpit Sharma March 4th, 2019 7:17 AM 22 COMMENTS

Is There a Need to Recharge Prepaid Talk Time Plans in 2019?

In 2018, amidst the falling revenues and declining profits, the private telecom operators decided to take an audacious step and did away with the talk time recharges which were selling continuously since the last decade and more. Before the combo bundled packs were unheard of in the pre-Reliance Jio times, the talk time prepaid recharges were the norm. However, as the combo plans penetrated the market, the demand for talk... Read More

Chakri K March 1st, 2019 4:12 PM 3 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Expands Broadband Operations to Jaipur, Launches Three Plans With Speeds Up to 150 Mbps

ACT Fibernet has expanded its operations to Jaipur city now, making it the 16th city. With this expansion, the Internet Service Provider (ISP) would be looking to take on the existing providers like Nextra, BSNL as they're providing some competitive plans in the city. In total, ACT Fibernet or Atria Convergence Technologies has launched three high-speed broadband plans in Jaipur and they offer up to 150 Mbps speeds. Notably, the... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj March 1st, 2019 12:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Government Clears Vodafone Idea’s FDI Proposal Ahead of Rs 25,000 Crore Fundraising

The government on Thursday cleared an FDI proposal of telecom giant Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) ahead of its proposed fundraising up to Rs 25,000 crore rights issue. "The Cabinet has approved the proposal of Vodafone Idea Ltd, which had proposed foreign direct investment (FDI) of more than Rs 5,000 crore which may extend up to Rs 25,000 crore," Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said after announcing the decisions taken by the... Read More

Arpit Sharma March 1st, 2019 7:13 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telcos May Intercept Calls and International Long Distance Communication as Security Concerns Grow

Indian telecom companies are considering the interception of phone calls along with international long distance (ILD) traffic in case the tension in the country escalates. Although there has been no signal from the government regarding the same, the telcos are currently considering the situation since there the military has gone on high alert as the tensions increase in the north and northwestern region near the India-Pak border. The telcos are... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj February 28th, 2019 10:07 AM 0 COMMENTS

Heavy Data Usage in India Calls for Early Adoption of 5G Network: Ericsson

The humongous amount of data flowing in Indian telecom market shows that 5G network in the country is required soon, a senior official of Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson said Wednesday. "5G might be not so much discussed in India but to be honest with you, the amount of data that goes through those networks, from mobile broadband perspective, 5G is going to needed soon in India just to compliment... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj February 27th, 2019 6:11 PM 1 COMMENTS

Trai Will Stick to its Recommended Price for 5G Spectrum: RS Sharma

Telecom regulator Trai will stick to its recommended price for spectrum including that for 5G services, its Chairman R S Sharma said after leading telecom operators complained about high base prices for the sale of frequencies. Trai Chairman R S Sharma said that the regulator, however, has recommended various measures to lower levies on the sector to help improve the financial health of stressed operators. "We have given reserve price... Read More

Arpit Sharma February 26th, 2019 7:02 PM 2 COMMENTS

Jio to Become Leading Telco in Terms of Both Subscriber Base and Revenue This Year: Report

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's telecom venture Reliance Jio will this year become India's No.1 telco in terms of both subscriber base and revenue, brokerages Bernstein and Credit Suisse said in separate reports Tuesday. Jio which stormed into the sector in 2016 by offering free voice calls and dirt cheap data on mobile phones, is reporting net profit and a positive return on invested capital was due to "non-standard depreciation metrics" and... Read More