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Chakri K October 23rd, 2019 7:55 PM 29 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Leads in Wireless Subscriber Addition in August Month, BSNL Loses Wired Customers

When it comes to wireless subscribers, the Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance Jio has been making very rapid progress in terms of subscriber base. The telecom operator has grown its subscribers base beyond 350 million subscribers as reported by its monthly quarterly earnings sheet. In the quarter ending August 31, 2019, the Mukesh Ambani led telco reported the most number of wireless subscribers by absolute numbers. As for the... Read More

Arpit Sharma October 11th, 2019 5:48 PM 37 COMMENTS

Trai May Not Scrap IUC for Another 2 Years: What it Means for Jio Customers?

There is a full-blown battle underway in the telecom sector regarding the Interconnect Usage Charges. The feud between the telecom operators, which was between the companies until now has now extended to the subscribers as well since Reliance Jio has announced that for every outgoing call to other networks, it is going to charge its customers 6 paise per minute. This announcement has taken the telecom industry by storm and... Read More

Arpit Sharma October 7th, 2019 6:01 PM 11 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Expected to Continue Gaining Market Share as Rivals Lose Customers

One of the parameters that is being most looked at in the telecom industry these days is the Average Revenue Per User (ARPU). The ARPU has become a measure of how the company is performing in the industry, and all the telecom operators seem to be fighting over it by vying for the most share in the market. However, on paper Reliance Jio is the only profitable telecom operators, but... Read More

Arpit Sharma July 4th, 2019 8:16 PM 15 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Launches Amarnath Yatra Prepaid Voucher for Rs 102 Offering Unlimited Calls and 500MB Data

The Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator has been known for its innovative offerings when it comes to special occasions. Even during the times of turmoil, the telecom operator has managed to impress the subscribers by the services it offers. In India, the Amarnath Yatra is considered one of the most revered and highly religious one by lakhs of Indians and many embark on it every year. For these pilgrims and... Read More

Chakri K January 14th, 2019 1:26 PM 14 COMMENTS

DoT Allocated Microwave Spectrum to Reliance Jio as per Norms in 2015

The department of telecom allocated microwave spectrum to Reliance Jio in 2015 and then to Sistema Shyam Teleservices without auction provisionally and in compliance with rules, highly placed government sources said to PTI in response to CAG allegations of wrongdoing. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in its report tabled in Parliament last week said microwave access (MWA) spectrum was allocated to a telecom operator in 2015 on first-come-first-served (FCFS)... Read More

Arpit Sharma January 12th, 2019 3:05 PM 79 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Report Higher Revenue than Bharti Airtel for the First Time: Analysts

Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance Jio’s revenues might surpass Bharti Airtel’s for the quarter ending in December 2018, reported ET Telecom. As per the analysts, the telecom operator will be helped by more subscriber addition and will report another net profit growth. On the other hand, the other incumbents like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea are expected to report sizeable losses due to higher costs. However, there is also... Read More

Chakri K December 17th, 2018 11:22 AM 17 COMMENTS

JioPhone Monsoon Hungama Offer: 5 Things You Should Keep in Mind Before Opting

Reliance Jio is already leading the Indian feature phone market with its aggressive JioPhone offering. The telco launched the JioPhone last year and marketed it as effectively free for all users, despite collecting a security deposit of Rs 1,500. This year in July, Jio introduced the JioPhone 2 priced at Rs 2,999. And to boost the sales of original JioPhone, the company came up with JioPhone Monsoon Hungama Offer, under... Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj December 4th, 2018 6:00 PM 33 COMMENTS

4G in India: Reliance Jio and Samsung Aiming to Improve Indoor Connectivity

4G in India is currently growing at a rapid pace and we all should thank Reliance Jio for that. Jio which started its operations just a couple of years ago has already made its mark in the industry- both in terms of tariff plans and 4G availability. But the 4G connectivity indoors has always been an issue with all the telcos in India. Reliance Jio is looking to address this... Read More

Arpit Sharma October 20th, 2018 7:35 PM 66 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Approach GigaFiber Rollout in a Similar Manner to Jio 4G

Reliance Jio introduced GigaFiber to the public only a few weeks ago. This new fibre-based high-speed internet service is going to be the first of its kind offering by the Mukesh Ambani led telco. As we reported earlier, Reliance Jio has also listed out the preview offerings for its new broadband service, and we can’t help but feel nostalgia over this announcement. The telco has announced that it would be offering... Read More

Chakri K October 17th, 2018 8:39 PM 37 COMMENTS

Average Jio User is Consuming 11GB Per Month, Overall Subscriber Base Crosses 250 Million in 25 Months

Reliance Jio has released its numbers for the quarter that ended on September 30, 2018. During the period, Jio' subscriber base has crossed 250 million and that too in just 25 months after launching services to the public. Jio has added a total of 37 million subscribers in the quarter as opposed to 28.8 million it added in the previous quarter. Notably, it's the highest number of subscribers added by... Read More

Arpit Sharma September 12th, 2018 7:24 PM 40 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Cross 400 Million Subscribers Mark in 2020, JioPhone Users Projected to Grow 150 Million

Analysts have projected that Reliance Jio will likely have 400 million subscribers under its umbrella by March 2020. The Mukesh Ambani led telco will probably have 150 million JioPhone users by that time with the most representation from the rural market, analysts said. It is no surprise that Reliance Jio has benefitted exceptionally well from its competitive product offerings targeted towards rural India. The officials also said that Reliance Industries,... Read More

Chakri K September 9th, 2018 5:15 PM 48 COMMENTS

Trai Imposes Rs 34 Lakh Fine on Reliance Jio for Not Meeting Service Quality Norms During March Quarter

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has reportedly imposed penalties on leading telecom operators- Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular for missing the Quality of Service (QoS) norms during March quarter. According to sources close to PTI, Trai has imposed fines based on the new parameters and it also covered various service areas. Furthermore, the report added the telcos are in the process of clearing the... Read More