Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has started offering 1GB of 3G/2G data at just Rs 65 for select prepaid users. The validity of the 1GB data is 28 days and not just one day or two days like the earlier introduced Rs 49 tariff plan. For the same users, Airtel is also offering a Rs 98 tariff plan which gives 2GB of 4G/3G data for a validity period of 28 days.... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) now released its report on Independent Drive Tests conducted in four cities- Indore, Bhubaneswar, Nagpur and Mysore. Trai conducted these tests between October 9, 2017, to December 30, 2017. And guess what, Bharti Airtel has achieved an average 4G download speed of 8.125 Mbps during the independent tests. On the other hand, Reliance Jio, the LTE-only network averaged 5.35 Mbps only. Idea Cellular... Read More
Bharti Airtel today reaffirmed that it will continue to make significant investments to further expand its operations and network footprint across Assam and North East. Under Airtel's Project Leap, the company is planning to roll out 6000 new mobile sites across the region in FY2018-19, with the aim of stepping up Network capacity and taking services deeper into rural and unconnected areas. This rollout will effectively translate to the deployment... Read More
Bharti Airtel and Vodafone India beat the market leader Reliance Jio and challenger Idea Cellular in on-the-ground 4G speed tests conducted by Trai in ten cities in India last year. Airtel scored an average download speed of 9.64 Mbps, which was over 40% faster than Jio’s 4G download speed of 6.57 Mbps. Idea Cellular scored an average download speed of 7.41 Mbps. Vodafone’s 4G network was also part of the... Read More
After a disappointing January 2018, Bharti Airtel is back on track in February as the telco managed to add 4.1 million new subscribers during the month. As per the data released by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), India’s private telecom service providers have a total of 999.33 million subscribers, including the subscriber base of Reliance Jio as of December 2017. The top three Indian telecom operators- Bharti Airtel,... Read More
The entry of possibly the most awaited flagship phones of the year – the Samsung Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9+ is making telecom companies crowd around the device to offer very appealing cashbacks and offers. Major players like Airtel and Reliance Jio have rolled out their own respective cashback offers which provide not only cashback but also data and other benefits. The most popular offers have been rolled out... Read More
Telecom operators are involved in a cutthroat competition to weed out each other out of the game and get the most people to sign up for their services. The current scenario of the Indian telecom is nothing short of what we described. Especially, when the telcos are rolling out cashback offer one by one and trying to salvage the most of the subscriber base by luring them with attractive offers... Read More
Bharti Airtel is now allowing users to check the mobile numbers linked to their Aadhaar connection. Airtel customers can now send an SMS to 121 as ADCHK<space>Aadhaar number. Post sending the SMS, users will receive an SMS with details of the mobile numbers linked to their Aadhaar. As usual, this procedure will work only if your Aadhaar is linked to a mobile number. For example, your Airtel number, of which... Read More
Reliance Jio’s initial steps in the Indian telecom scene changed the scenario of data prices forever. Other operators suffered a massive blow by Jio’s competitive pricing and extravagant marketing tactics. However, the big players obviously refused to give in to the pressure and constantly kept on chasing the prices to compete with Jio. The first one to take the step was Bharti Airtel. While other companies like Vodafone India and... Read More
Sonam Wangchuk seems like a real-life version of the unforgettable protagonist from the movie 3 Idiots. The impression that Sonam’s work has left on the minds of people is pretty commendable, and also his work in education has changed the lives of many. The renowned person had some very interesting insight to share about 4G networks in Ladakh in his latest Facebook post. Sonam took it to Facebook to express... Read More
Bharti Airtel has now confirmed to raise Rs 3,000 crore through listed, unsecured, rated, redeemable, non-convertible debentures through a private placement. These funds will help the telco to compete with Reliance Jio by bolstering its 4G network, which has been the case for the last 18 months. Airtel has been reducing its stake in its tower arm Bharti Infratel to reduce the debt and free up cash. So far, Airtel... Read More
Bharti Airtel and Gulf Bridge International (GBI) today announced a strategic agreement to unlock the capacity of GBI’s India-Middle East-Europe submarine cable system. For the unaware, GBI is a global cloud provider for the Middle-East and Europe regions. Under the agreement, Airtel will acquire the ownership of the India leg of GBI’s India-Middle East-Europe submarine cable. Airtel will also pick up a significant capacity on Middle East-Europe leg of GBI’s... Read More
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