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Rudradeep Biswas May 18th, 2018 10:44 AM 4 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel and Amazon Offering Select 4G Smartphones Starting at Rs 3399

Bharti Airtel and Amazon today announced a strategic partnership to bring down the effective prices of 4G smartphones in India. As part of the partnership, the telecom operator will be offering cashback on select 4G smartphones on Amazon, thus bringing down the prices of the devices even further. That said, the wide range of devices starts at an effective price of Rs 3,399. Under the new offer, a total cashback... Read More

Chakri K May 14th, 2018 8:18 PM 41 COMMENTS

Telenor Users Can Now Use Same SIM, Number and Plan With Airtel Network

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), earlier today, cleared the merger of Bharti Airtel and Telenor India. As a next step, Airtel will begin integrating Telenor India’s operations across seven circles: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Gujarat, UP (East), UP (West) and Assam. The transaction has received all the necessary regulatory & statutory approvals and did not face any hurdles post the merger announcement in March 2017, besides the bank statement requirement... Read More

Chakri K May 14th, 2018 4:33 PM 14 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel and Telenor Ready for Unification After DoT Approves Merger

DoT today issued a notification which finally gave a green flag to the Telenor–Bharti Airtel merger. After this move, the biggest telco in the country, Bharti Airtel will acquire all licenses owned by Telenor. After the approval of this notification from the Telecom Department Airtel is ready to take over all the licenses of Telenor as well as its liabilities. The notification which the DoT issued on Monday read “The... Read More

Chakri K May 13th, 2018 7:03 PM 87 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio’ Sole Aim Appears to Have a Monopoly Over Everything They Do: Airtel on Apple Watch Issue

Hours back, Reliance Jio accused Bharti Airtel of violating license conditions over the Apple Watch Series 3 Cellular variant. Airtel has now hit back at Jio saying that the new entrant's aim is to create a monopoly over everything that they do. “This is yet another frivolous complaint by a desperate operator, whose sole aim appears to have a monopoly over everything that they do. Bharti Airtel is a law-abiding... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 13th, 2018 4:51 PM 9 COMMENTS

Jio Asks DoT to Levy Penalty on Bharti Airtel Over Apple Watch Service

Telecom operator Reliance Jio, in its latest move, has asked the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) to take severe action and levy penalty on Bharti Airtel over Apple Watch Series 3 Cellular variant service. Jio accused Airtel of violating license conditions because the telco is claimed of using a network of nodes that are used to pair the iPhone and Apple Watch Series 3 Cellular variant, based abroad. These network nodes... Read More

Chakri K May 13th, 2018 9:10 AM 34 COMMENTS

Tariff War: Comparison of Postpaid Plans by Airtel, Idea, Vodafone and Jio

When Reliance Jio launched its postpaid plan, it caused the stocks of both Idea Cellular and Bharti Airtel to take a dip. In order to change the Indian postpaid market, Jio introduced an aggressive scheme called JioPostpaid to tackle the postpaid plans from Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular. As expected, Jio has introduced an aggressive plan of Rs 199 that offers better benefits than incumbent operators at half... Read More

Chakri K May 12th, 2018 12:50 PM 69 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Now Offering 28GB of 4G Data Under Rs 150

The biggest telecom company in the country, Bharti Airtel has been in some rough competition with the Mukesh Ambani led telco Reliance Jio. After Reliance Jio released some new plans for the customers, Airtel is resisting the blow by revamping its Rs 149 plan. After the new changes, the plan will offer 28GB of 3G-4G data for the validity of 28 days. With the battle between the telcos heating up,... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 10th, 2018 9:40 PM 4 COMMENTS

Delhi HC Bench Revokes Previous Decision on Airtel IPL Advertisement

Bharti Airtel had previously launched an ad campaign which turned out to be a reason for a legal battle between Reliance Jio and the biggest telco in India. Following up on the matter, Delhi High court has set aside a previous order which the bench had passed directing Bharti Airtel to make changes in their advertisements for IPL over various advertisement channels. This new update implies that Reliance Jio and... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 10th, 2018 10:53 AM 11 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel-Telenor Deal Expected to Get Approval from DoT in a Week

In a move that will ease mergers and acquisitions within the telecom industry, the Supreme court quashed the telecom department’s bid to make Bharti Airtel furnish a bank guarantee of Rs 1,499 crore as a pre-condition for approving Airtel’s acquisition of Telenor India. The order has cleared the path for the Bharti Airtel-Telenor deal to go through. The apex court in its order on Wednesday dismissed Department of Telecommunications (DoT)... Read More

Chakri K May 8th, 2018 5:38 PM 61 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Plans to Roll Out 8000 New Sites in Maharashtra & Goa this Year

Bharti Airtel today announced its massive network expansion plans for FY 2018-19 in Maharashtra & Goa circle. Airtel is amongst the leading telecom operators in the circle and is now looking to further expand its high-speed mobile data footprint. As a part of its network expansion program, Project Leap, Airtel today revealed that it's going to add more than 8000 new mobile sites in the fiscal year, along with an... Read More

Chakri K May 5th, 2018 2:37 PM 17 COMMENTS

My Airtel App for Android Gets My Coupons Integration

Bharti Airtel has now introduced My Coupons feature to its My Airtel Android application to compete with Jio's My Vouchers section. Alongside the integration, Airtel also added Paytm Wallet and UPI (Unified Payments Interface) as a payment option for recharging through the app. All the three features are being rolled out with the latest version 4.2.8.1 through Google Play Store. Users with Android 4.2 and above will be able to... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 2nd, 2018 2:33 PM 1 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Introduces Carrier Digital Platform for Wholesale Voice Business

Bharti Airtel today announced a first-of-its-kind carrier digital platform which will enable global carriers to do wholesale voice business with Airtel at the click of a button. The digital platform will offer paperless sign-up, quick voice interconnects and real-time traffic analytics for global carriers across the world. To offer a unique model to global carriers, the platform will not only allow customers to buy voice termination services from Airtel but... Read More