Bharti Airtel has been attracting its prepaid customers of late and this move from the company will help the telco add more consumers on board. Reliance Jio’s plan of attracting more users using the launch of the Rs 399 prepaid pack have been made somewhat futile by Bharti Airtel with the revision of the Rs 399 prepaid pack. The Rs 399 prepaid plan which was previously offering 1.4GB of high-speed... Read More
According to the monthly subscription data released by Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), leading telecom operator, Bharti Airtel added 4.5 million subscribers in April 2018. Airtel's subscriber base now stands at 308 million. Idea Cellular has added the most number of subscribers- 5.5 million during the month, which took the overall subscriber base to 216 million. Surprisingly, on the other hand, Vodafone India lost 6.6 lakh customers during the... Read More
Bharti Airtel, the largest telecom operator in the country, is resorting to another different move in order to retain customers and to increase its ARPU. On Thursday, the telco revealed that it was working on an integrated payment solution for its customers which would combine the bill of DTH, broadband, fixed line and postpaid mobile into a single one, thus facilitating convenience. Also, the telco is likely to provide a... Read More
Bharti Airtel is trying to change the way Indians are buying premium phones. Due to the expensive price tag, most users who want to buy a premium flagship phone resort to EMI schemes or use a credit card in order to get their favourite device. However, when they buy the phone, the stores offer nothing more than a simple EMI. Instead with Airtel, users will be able to buy the... Read More
To counter Reliance Jio’s extremely competitive pricing and to give them a jab Bharti Airtel took to a covert strategy and released a data add-on pack which has been priced at Rs 193. Airtel silently rolled out the plan firstly in the Punjab circle followed by more popular circles like Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, Karnataka, Delhi and other. Alongside the Rs 193 pack, Airtel also released an entry-level data add-on... Read More
India’s largest telecom operator, Bharti Airtel slammed Reliance Jio Infocomm for levelling false and base allegations about its new Apple Watch Series 3 service and sought the highest penalty against its rival for making frivolous and unsubstantiated claims. “The bald allegations made by Jio are false, misconceived, without basis and have not been substantiated in any manner,” Airtel said in a statement to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), reports ET.... Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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