Telecom operators like Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio have engaged in a small round of tariff hikes in a very silent manner. This keeps happening every few weeks and months. The telcos tweak the plans to improve margins on services. This is the nature of the business. Much recently, Airtel hiked the the tariffs for the users by removing the Rs 799 and the Rs 859 plans, and now instead... Read More
Bank of Baroda and Reliance Jio announced a partnership to launch bob World Lite, a mobile banking application designed specifically for feature phone users, on the JioPhone Prima 4G device. "In line with the vision of the Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India to promote inclusivity and make digital payments accessible to feature phone users, this industry-first initiative brings seamless and comprehensive digital banking access to millions... Read More
Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator in India, has both the largest subscriber base in Bengal, along with the largest revenue market share. The data has been shared by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) in its monthly report for February 2026. The telco's subscriber base in Bengal circle stands at 25,852,760 or 2.5 million after adding 166,057 subscribers or 0.16 million users during the month. Read More - Vodafone... Read More
Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, has a Rs 500 prepaid plan for the customers which comes with YouTube Premium. The Rs 500 plan is made for people who are looking for entertainment benefits with their prepaid plan. The plan also bundles 5G data for the consumers. There's Google Gemini benefit worth Rs 35,100 bundled too. Jio offers this plan to everyone in the country. Let's take a look at... Read More
Reliance Jio could soon file for the Initial Public Offering (IPO). The timeline expected for the company to do so is May 2026. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries had said that they are looking to list Jio in the first half of 2026. Now Reliance Industries, the parent company of Jio Platforms is looking to submit the draft red herring prospectus by May 2026. This was... Read More
Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator in India, offers data sachets to customers using an AirFiber connection. These data sachets are essential because with an AirFiber connection, users get 1TB of FUP (fair usage policy) data. Meanwhile, the fiber customers get 3.3TB or 3,300GB of data with their plans. So in case you have exhausted the AirFiber FUP data, then you can go for the AirFiber data sachets. Let's take... Read More
4G feature phone users can’t use banking mobile apps on their phones. That’s changing now for JioPhone users. The JioPhone Prima 4G is a feature phone with a physical keypad. The banking apps are easily available on the smartphones, but it is not the case for feature phone users. Understanding the gap, Reliance Jio partnered with Bank of Baroda to launch an app for the feature phone users. Read More... Read More
Reliance Jio, the largest telecom operator in India, offers an annual broadband plan with which users get Netflix as well. There's multiple such plans, but the one we are talking about here makes the most sense for millions of Indians. Firstly, when it comes to annual plans, it is not everyone's cup of tea because it can be leaving a hole in the pocket of the customers. The plan we... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed Reliance Jio, the country’s largest telecom operator by market share, to discontinue certain tariff practices flagged as lacking transparency and being discriminatory. The regulator has reportedly asked the company to align its offerings with established norms, setting April 14 as the deadline for compliance, according to multiple media reports, including Mint and Business Standard, dated April 4, 2026. Reliance Jio, which... Read More
Reliance Jio has a new Rs 339 prepaid plan for the consumers. This plan is available for customers all across the country. The Rs 339 plan is going to come with one month validity. There's no OTT (over-the-top) benefits for the consumers bundled with the plan. When it comes to data, there's not a lot that users will get with it. Let's take a look at the plan in full... Read More
While Reliance Jio has long been offering free JioHotstar access with most of its mobile prepaid plans as part of a special offer, there are actually three prepaid plans which have always come with a subscription to JioHotstar. These plans cost Rs 949, Rs 100 and Rs 195. Out of these three plans, two are actually a data voucher. These data vouchers cost Rs 100 and Rs 195. The Rs... Read More
Reliance Jio Platforms is preparing to file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) in Mumbai as early as this week, with existing foreign investors likely to pare small portions of their holdings as part of the listing process, according to a Reuters report by Kane Wu, Aditya Kalra, and Vibhuti Sharma, citing sources familiar with the matter. Meta, Google, and Global Funds Likely to Trim Stakes The company... Read More
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