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Chakri K July 11th, 2018 6:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Content is the Key Revenue Source for Indian Telcos and Jio is Benefitting from Data War: Ind-Ra

The India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) firm, in its May 2018 edition of credit news digest has stated the trends in the Indian telecom sector. According to Ind-Ra, the trends in the telecom sector are subscriber additions, subscriber market share, broadband subscribers, data usage and pricing. Ind-Ra is in a view that content is emerging as the key differentiator and revenue generator in the intensely competitive telecom market. All major... Read More

Chakri K April 27th, 2018 7:04 PM 157 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Users Consumed 506 Crore GB of 4G Data in Q4; Subscriber Base Reaches 186.6 Million

Reliance Jio has released its Q4 FY 2017-18 performance report moments ago. In the report, Jio posted positive net income in the first year of commercial operations. The net profit for the year stood at Rs 723 crore and that too in a competitive market. Alongside the revenue aspect, Jio also revealed the numbers of the company such as subscriber base, data usage by the subscribers and more. During the... Read More

Chakri K April 15th, 2018 2:50 PM 70 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Offer SD and HD Channels at Rs 400 Under JioHomeTV

JioHomeTV, this is one of the upcoming services from the high-flying telecom operator Reliance Jio. As per the available information, Reliance Jio will offer Standard-Definition (SD) channels at Rs 200 and SD+HD channels at Rs 400, but what's this service actually? Is it the Jio DTH service which was rumoured for a long time as 'Will Be Launched Soon?' And we don't think that the JioHomeTV service is the much-hyped... Read More

Sharique R September 19th, 2017 7:03 AM 54 COMMENTS

5 new Voice Addon Combos From Jio An Indication Of Jio Going Incumbent’s Way?

It’s evident from the mergers and acquisitions happening in the telecom industry that every incumbent operator is feeling the heat of predatory plans offered by Jio. Every telecom operator is trying to lure customers by offering juicy recharge plans. Going forward the quality of service along with cost-effective pricing will play an important role in deciding the champion of the race. Jio has recently launched five new addon Voice Combos.... Read More

Sharique R August 17th, 2017 12:08 PM 27 COMMENTS

5 Ways Which Can Help Incumbent Telcos to Fight Reliance Jio and Regain the Lost Ground

Reliance Jio is disrupting the Indian telecom market with cheaper tariff plans every single time. When everyone thought that Jio had run out of cut throat tariffs, Jio launched the most affordable 4G phone targeting the feature phone makers and the incumbent operators at the same time. The launch of Jio Phone aims to take away around 50 crore feature phone users who are deprived of data services that are... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 3rd, 2017 1:50 PM 44 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone & Idea plans look attractive post price cut, Jio sees slowdown in net active subscriber additions

4G entrant Reliance Jio’s speed of acquiring net active subscriber has slowed down, even as incumbent telcos like Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, and Idea Cellular continue to see healthy net active subscriber additions, Kotak Institutional Securities said in a note. Kotak said that the 4G entrant is seeing the slowdown due to “addressable market challenges”. The agency said, “Even as Jio’s free offerings meant a shift in usage from and decline... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas April 18th, 2017 6:29 AM 70 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Is Charging as Low as Rs. 3 per Minute for International Calls

After waging war with incumbent telecom operators by offering 4G data and free roaming across the nation at affordable prices, Reliance Jio now sets its eye on the international roaming plans. The telco is charging as little as Rs. 3 per minute for international calls thereby reducing the voice call charges drastically. But, in order to get such benefits, you’ll have to recharge with a rate cutter plan available at... Read More

Chethan S April 4th, 2017 8:03 PM 4 COMMENTS

Jio Creating Global Centers of Excellence To Drive Innovation Around SDN/NFV

Reliance Jio, India’s newest 4G service provider, is forming alliances at the global level to build a strong ecosystem around its network in the country. It has now joined hands with AT&T and the Linux Foundation through the Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) Project. The latest partnership will help the Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator to drive innovation around software-defined networks (SDN), and network functions virtualization (NFV). It will also be... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas March 16th, 2017 2:46 PM 23 COMMENTS

Telecom tribunal asks TRAI to re-examine nod to Jio’s free promo offers

The telecom disputes settlement appellate and Tribunal (TDSAT), the telecom tribunal on Thursday asked the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India to re-examine its nod to Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio’s free promotional services offer. On January 31, the TRAI held that Jio's free voice calling and data plan was not a violation of the regulatory guidelines. The tribunal has also asked the regulator to inform it about the outcome and findings... Read More

Srikapardhi January 14th, 2017 12:42 PM 37 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to invest Rs 30,000 crore more to expand 4G coverage and capacity

Reliance Jio on Friday said that it will invest Rs 30,000 crore more into networks to enhance coverage and capacity across the country. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), the parent of Jio, has already infused Rs 1,71,000 crore in the telecom venture so far. The move comes at a time when top telcos in the country have enhanced their spendings on 4G network expansion to take on Jio. Reliance Jio, which... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas January 11th, 2017 7:36 PM 49 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio’s new strategy to curb top level attrition: Esops

Reliance Jio may roll out stock option plans or Esops programme for its employees later this year to curb senior-level attrition and attract new talent. The latest move could also be a “reward for the pace at which subscribers are being added,” according to an Economic Times report. The move follows exits of a number of top-level executives across functions who have the quit the 4G entrant in last few... Read More

Zara Ali December 28th, 2016 6:38 PM 5 COMMENTS

Snapdeal to Soon Start Delivering Reliance Jio SIM Cards at Doorstep

Snapdeal seems to be on a roll these days. The e-commerce giant had earlier announced to start delivering cash at the doorstep, and now in another delivery-centric move, the company is all set to start home delivery service for Reliance Jio SIM. Snapdeal has already begun sending e-mails to its select customers, which states that the distribution of Jio SIM cards is a 'token of gratitude.' These users will get... Read More