Recently, telecom operators have started a trend of reducing data rates in many circles after continuously hiking data rates for a few months. Now, Airtel has added more data in existing packs for its prepaid users in Himachal Pradesh. A few days back, Idea Cellular revised all their prepaid packs in some circles by adding more data in them. This move of reducing data rates or adding extra data in... Read More
Indian government gave its final clearance to long-awaited rules on sharing and trading of spectrum recently, and according to Fitch ratings, the newly announced approval for spectrum trading and sharing is likely to push industry consolidation further, reduce regulatory uncertainty and ease network congestion. To date, active consolidation in the sector has been prevented by inefficient utilisation of spectrum assets by smaller telcos, and regulatory uncertainty regarding M&A rules. This seems... Read More
Aditya Birla Group-owned Idea Cellular, India's third largest telecom operator by subscriber base, said that it has plans to invest over Rs. 550 crores in Uttar Pradesh over the next two years to deepen its penetration and increase the Internet connectivity. Uttar Pradesh is divided into two telecom circles; UP East and UP West, and these circles have a humongous population with more than 120 million subscribers. While Idea has... Read More
Spice Connect is one of the leading indigenous players in the IT and Telecom industry. Headquartered in Noida, India, the company has a vast range of national and global business interests that include mobile devices, retail, telco VAS, mobile apps, investment, and education. It was incorporated in the year 1995, with the founding Chairman Mr. Dilip Modi at the helm of affairs. Launched as a mobile handset developer it now... Read More
Bharat sanchar nigam Ltd. the largest PSU has declared that it will launch its 4G services in 14 circles where it holds spectrum in band 41 by the end of current financial year which is around March 2016. This comes as a reaction to the 4G launch plans by private operators and BSNL's fear of losing out subscribers to them through MNP. Bharti Airtel has already launched 4G operations across... Read More
Uninor, the Telenor-owned Indian telecom unit, which has been promoting itself as 'Sabse Sasta' operator, has hiked data pack prices in the Gujarat circle. The revision came in when operators are increasing data rates, which industry experts are saying they are trying to earn more before they start bleeding after Reliance JIO's launch. If you don’t know, Reliance JIO will launch commercially with dirt-cheap rates to gain maximum users in... Read More
Idea Cellular, India's third largest telecom operator, has made a revision to its data packs. Instead of hiking data prices like they did earlier, they have added more data into existing data packs. As operators are in fear of losing subscriber to bigger rivals and to Reliance JIO, who's 4G network is almost ready to be launch in the coming months. As per the latest subscription data, Idea gained 0.67... Read More
Idea Cellular, the third largest telecom operator in India, has launched some attractive postpaid plans for its old as well as new subscribers in the Kolkata circle. The operator has introduced new postpaid plans as they withdrew some popular postpaid packs, which were 'Horizon 299' & 'Navigator 499', as a part of revision in the postpaid segment. As national MNP has implemented across all the regions, and as Reliance JIO... Read More
Vodafone India's second largest operator by subscriber base has recently declared that it will be launching 4G operations in 5 circles by the end of this year. Vodafone does not have sufficient 4G spectrum like Airtel and Reliance Jio and sees its short term growth and revenue share coming from 3G data services, which is why when Airtel launched its offering as 4G at 3G rates, Vodafone launched double data... Read More
Idea Cellular, the third largest telecom operator in India has silently hiked prices of its data packs for postpaid users. This move by Idea will affect postpaid users across many circles including Kolkata, Delhi, Punjab, and UP West circles. Prices of 2G as well as 3G data packs have been hiked by upto 25 percent. Idea is struggling as it paid the highest amount in the recent concluded spectrum auction.... Read More
India telecom giant Airtel has announced an increase in its postpaid data charges by about 20 percent in many circles, including the national capital Delhi, Metro Circle, and Kolkata. Airtel has made changes in both 2G & 3G segments, making data more costly to consume. A couple of months back, the top three operators – Airtel, Idea, and Vodafone – raised prepaid data tariffs for 2G as well as 3G.... Read More
India's second largest telecom operator, Vodafone, has now come up with a great data offer. However, this offer is on promotional basis and for limited to Vodafone prepaid users only. Recently, Vodafone launched 'Double Data' offer on data recharges, but those data packs were different as customers were getting data offers as per their usage on *121# . In the new offer, the company is bundling Double Data on a... Read More
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