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Rudradeep Biswas February 18th, 2017 12:41 PM 8 COMMENTS

Following a war between Reliance Jio and top telcos, Trai to review tariff orders

Following a war between Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone India over predatory pricing and promotional offers by the Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has floated a 32-page consultation paper to review tariff orders within a bid to develop a new framework for the telecom sector. With this new paper, the regulator aims to address certain ambiguities in rules around issues... Read More

Srikapardhi February 18th, 2017 5:44 AM 3 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Announces Completion of Augere Wireless Acquisition

Bharti Airtel, India's top telecom operator, has completed the acquisition of Augere Wireless India Private Limited, which holds 20 MHz of spectrum in 2,300 Mhz band spectrum in Madhya Pradesh circle. The Sunil Mittal-led telecom operator had last year inked a definitive agreement to acquire 100 per cent equity stake in Augere Wireless. Various media reports valued the deal at around Rs 150 crore. In a BSE filing on Thursday,... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas February 7th, 2017 11:01 PM 41 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Lodges Complaint Against Misleading Campaign On The Internet

Bharti Airtel, India’s leading telecom network today lodged a complaint against a person in Gurgaon police station saying as the person is allegedly claiming that the telecom network is running a ‘malicious’ campaign, which in return is benefitting another incumbent operator in the country. In the same complaint, Airtel said that they had received more than 3000 emails from the sender with the subject as ‘Oppose Airtel from Misleading Consumers.'... Read More

Srikapardhi January 28th, 2017 2:21 PM 3 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel’s weak operating results for Q3 are credit negative; impacted by Jio’s free services: Moody’s

India's newest mobile operator, Reliance Jio Infocomm continued to drive intense price competition through its promotional all services free of charge, which led to a decline in Bharti Airtel’s third quarter ARPUs across mobile services - voice and data - and as well as a 12.4% drop in data customers sequentially, Annalisa Di Chiara, a Moody's Vice President and Senior Credit Officer said in a note. The slowdown in Bharti's... Read More

Srikapardhi January 13th, 2017 7:16 PM 110 COMMENTS

Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal calls Reliance Jio’s free offer as “unfair”: Report

During the launch of Airtel Payments Bank, Bharti Enterprises Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal reportedly blamed Reliance Jio for creating an ‘unfair competition’ in the Indian telecom market, according to a report by Financial Express. According to Mr. Mittal, the services that are priced too low or free are always difficult to compete with. Also, there should be at least four to five companies in the market for competition. Airtel has... Read More

Srikapardhi January 1st, 2017 12:00 AM 13 COMMENTS

2017 Could Turn Out be the Best Year for Indian Telecom Consumers; Indeed, a Much Better One

2016 started on a promising note for all the Indian telecom consumers. When the year started, Reliance Jio was under testing phases, no Indian knows the meaning of combo offers, none of us expected that operators would star offering free unlimited calling offers, not even in our dream, that was the scenario of Indian telecom sector twelve months ago. But, things changed quickly. Indeed, very quickly. Reliance Jio came out... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas December 21st, 2016 7:36 AM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel Extends Its 4G Services to Assam

Bharti Airtel, one of the largest telecommunications services provider in India, today announced that it’s extending its 4G services to Assam with the services going live in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia. Airtel subscribers in these regions can now get access to high-speed 4G internet to enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, uploading, and downloading videos, music, and images across multiple devices like smartphones, dongles, and 4G hotspots. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Updated... Read More

Imon August 5th, 2016 12:59 PM 57 COMMENTS

Airtel introduces free voice calling for postpaid infinity plans, Jio effect?

The country's largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel today launched two unlimited voice calling plans along with bundled 3G / 4G data under 'myPlan Infinity' series. Under the new Infinity plans, for Rs 1,199 customers will enjoy unlimited voice calling – local, STD, and on national roaming – along with 100 SMS per day, 1GB 3G / 4G data and free subscription to Wynk Music and Wynk Movies. The Rs... Read More

Srikapardhi November 2nd, 2015 3:34 PM 18 COMMENTS

Airtel to see 8-10% revenue growth over next 12-18 months: Moody’s

Bharti Airtel, India’s leading telecom carrier will have a revenue growth of 8-10 percent over the next 12-18 months on strong demand for data services and affordable smartphones, Moody's Investors Service said in its outlook for the Asia Pacific telecommunications industry. Bharti and Vodafone are increasing their 4G capex spending ahead of the 4G launch of Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio, Moody’s said, adding that the capex of these incumbent telcos... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas October 14th, 2015 6:42 PM 7 COMMENTS

Airtel rolls out Platinum 3G network for customers in Gwalior

Airtel has launched its Platinum 3G network for customers in Gwalior. Now available at 3G tariffs, Airtel’s Platinum 3G will boost indoor coverage, enhance voice clarity, deliver faster internet speeds and offer a superior network experience for customers. Additionally, Platinum 3G will help optimize the backend engagement between the network and mobile devices, thus allowing customers to enjoy extended battery life on their phones. Commenting on the launch of Platinum... Read More

Imon October 8th, 2015 5:20 PM 14 COMMENTS

Airtel brings back SmartBytes for postpaid users

Airtel, India's largest telecom operator, has started offering SmartBytes for postpaid users once again starting today, after discontinuing it for four months. The company withdrew the service, which lets users top up their data balance even if they use up their data limits in a monthly bill period, in June earlier this year. Airtel is informing its users about the re-introduction of SmartBytes, but the company's website shows that the... Read More

Asif Iqbal September 3rd, 2015 1:22 PM 1 COMMENTS

OnePlus partners with Airtel, OnePlus 2 available to check out in 50 Airtel stores

Today, OnePlus has officially announced a partnership with Bharti Airtel for the OnePlus 2. As a part of this partnership, OnePlus 2 will be showcased in 50 Airtel Stores, which is being termed as 'OnePlus 2 Experience'. These 50 stores that will showcase the OnePlus 2 will be across three cities as of now; Mumbai and New Delhi (NCR). Consumers who are interested in OnePlus 2 can walk in any... Read More