May 20th, 2020 12:56 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel Dials Franchise Players to Expand its Broadband Services Across India

Bharti Airtel on Monday said that it had launched its broadband services through franchise tie-ups in 11 cities across India. The company highlighted its Homes Services segment in its quarterly report for the period ended March 2020 that Airtel released on Monday. Airtel said that the revenue from its Homes Services which includes its fixed-line telephone and broadband offering touched Rs 5725 million. The revenues from its Homes Services represent... Read More

May 3rd, 2020 1:23 PM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL Slashes Validity of Vasantham Gold Prepaid Voucher to 60 Days

State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has reduced the validity of Vasantham Gold PV 96 Plan which is active in Tamil Nadu Circle. Vasantham Gold PV 96 plan was earlier offering a validity of 90 days, but the telco has slashed the validity of the plan by 30 days, and the plan will be available for 60 days. BSNL announced the decision from the official twitter account of... Read More

May 1st, 2020 4:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Maintains Average Data Consumption Per User, Voice Consumption Slides

Reliance Industries on Thursday released its fourth quarter and year ended March 2020 results with the company reporting an 40.7% rise in annual revenue of its digital services. According to the company, the digital services which includes Reliance Jio as the key component reported an standalone net profit of Rs 2331 crore during the quarter and Rs 5562 crore for the full year. The annual net profit represents an 88%... Read More

April 30th, 2020 9:42 PM 1 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Subscriber Base Reaches 388 Million at the End of March 2020

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is one of the biggest companies in the world. The company is invested in many sectors and is valued very highly in the market in terms with its profit-making capabilities. The last financial report release from RIL for the year ending March 31, 2020, is out now and Reliance is touching new heights like every time. The company registered a record quarterly EBITDA of providing digital... Read More

April 28th, 2020 12:39 PM 7 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Signs Multi-Year Deal With Nokia For Enhancing 4G Network Capacity

Bharti Airtel has signed a multi-year deal with Nokia for the expansion of its 4G network capacity and enhanced customer experience. Airtel will deploy Nokia’s SRAN solution along with AirScale Radio Access, Baseband and related services in 9 different circles of India. The deal between Airtel and Nokia will also lay the foundation for 5G services in the future. Also, Airtel will pay special attention to rural areas and compete... Read More

April 10th, 2020 4:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Operators Seek Funds from Government for Providing Benefits to Prepaid Subscribers

Telecom operators such as Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio have urged Trai to provide funds for providing extra benefits to prepaid subscribers. As the Government has imposed the lockdown across the country, subscribers have been relying on a good network connection and offer to work from home and fulfil their entertainment purposes. Telecom operators have already been facing massive load their network infrastructure as more people are using... Read More

April 9th, 2020 7:00 AM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Enables 2G Customers to Perform Quick Recharges Through SMS

Trai recently urged all the telecom operators to treat customers equally during the current situation. It is reported that the telcos have completely ignored 2G subscribers and only providing free talk time & validity extension benefits to 4G users. However, Vodafone Idea has now come up with new initiatives for its 2G subscribers. Alongside keeping the network performance in check, Vodafone has introduced new measures to enhance customer service via... Read More

April 5th, 2020 2:27 PM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL Extends Availability of Rs 96 Vasantham Gold Prepaid Voucher

BSNL has extended the availability of Prepaid Plan Voucher Vasantham Gold in Chennai & Tamil Nadu circles. Priced at Rs 96, the BSNL Vasantham Gold comes with plan validity of 90 days alongside freebies which are valid for 21 days from the date of activating the plan. The availability of the plan has been extended by another 90 days meaning it will be now valid till June 30, 2020. Do... Read More

April 2nd, 2020 7:55 AM 1 COMMENTS

BSNL Rs 693 and Rs 1,212 Prepaid Plans Offer Up to 500GB Data With 365 Days Validity

BSNL has some unique data-only offerings under its portfolio in some circles. Very recently, we have reported the telco's STV 551 that offers a whopping 5GB data per day for 90 days. And today, we have come across two more data STVs priced at Rs 693 and Rs 1,212. Unlike other data STVs from BSNL which have a daily data limit, the Rs 693 and Rs 1,212 packs come with... Read More

March 31st, 2020 4:02 PM 18 COMMENTS

Bundled Prepaid and Postpaid Plan Prices of Indian Telcos Will Increase by 60 to 80%

The monthly data usage of an average user is currently high due to the high allowance and that an user’s actual requirement could be much lower, ICICI Securities says. According to the report released on Monday by ICICI Securities on the Indian telecom sector, the comments made by telecom operators on floor prices are “quite encouraging.” The telecom operators called for a five times hike on data prices along with... Read More

March 30th, 2020 7:45 AM 6 COMMENTS

Vodafone Rs 95 All Rounder Prepaid Plan Introduced With 56 Days Validity and Rs 74 Talk Time

Vodafone has introduced the Rs 95 All Rounder plan in select circles with talk time, data and rate cutter benefits for two months. All Rounder plans from Vodafone are the Minimum Recharge packs which customers can avail to extend service validity of the account. For example, the basic Rs 49 All Rounder plan extends a Vodafone user's account validity by 28 days. The newly launched Rs 95 All Rounder plan... Read More

March 20th, 2020 12:46 PM 19 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Likely to Survive if Government Allows to Pay AGR Dues Over 15 Years

Vodafone Idea is facing massive financial distress as the telco giant has to pay Rs 58,254 crore towards AGR dues to the government. However, the Supreme Court might allow the deferred payment mechanism, which would allow the stressed telco to clear their AGR dues in a period of 15 or 20 years. However, as per the analysts, the telco giant might lose its financial credibility as they will have to... Read More

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