June 12th, 2017 10:59 PM 4 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to IMG: Incumbent Telcos May Raise Funds by Stake Sale to Pare Debt

Reliance Jio during its meeting the Interministerial Group (IMG) on Monday said that incumbent telecom operators might raise funds by selling stake or invest in new technology through internal accrual if they are facing financial difficulties, adding that they themselves are to blame for these financial difficulties as they are leveraging their balance sheets, a PTI report said. The inter-ministerial group, comprising officials from ministries of communications and finance, is... Read More

May 13th, 2017 8:26 AM 17 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Launches New ‘My Vouchers’ Feature to Purchase Tariff Plans Now and Activate Them Later

Reliance Jio is finding every possible way to impress the customers. After luring the users with the Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer, the newcomer has come up with yet another new scheme, which is first of its kind in the Indian telecom sector. The new feature is called as 'My Vouchers' where a user can purchase a recharge voucher now and use it later. Sounds confusing, right? Let me explain... Read More

May 3rd, 2017 12:31 PM 78 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio seeks action against Airtel for offering customised freebies-rich plans for 4G handset users

After fighting rigorously over the network speed claims by Bharti Airtel, Mukesh Ambani's telecom venture Reliance Jio has now opened up a new battlefront against India's leading telecom operator. Jio has now reportedly approached the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India seeking highest penalty on Sunil Mittal-led telco for violating tariff orders and marketing some plans in a misleading manner. Terming these plans to be non-compliant of Trai’s issued directions, Jio... Read More

May 1st, 2017 4:44 PM 24 COMMENTS

MyJio and Jio4GVoice Are the Most Commonly Used Jio Apps by Its Subscribers: Report

Reliance Jio has a plethora of apps offering various services including Live TV, Movies and TV trailers, music, news, and magazines, etc. And according to a new report from UBS Evidence Lab, roughly 56-61 percent of Jio users are using these Jio apps on a daily basis. The Mukesh Ambani-led Jio has a total of 17 apps with some of them launched most recently. While some apps such as Jio4GVoice,... Read More

April 28th, 2017 6:46 AM 23 COMMENTS

TRAI to Frame Strict Rules for New Mobile Operators to Test Their Network and Services Before Commercial Launch: Report

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is reportedly planning to frame strict rules for the new entrants in the Indian telecom scene for testing their network before making their services available for public on a commercial scale. According to PTI’s report, TRAI will start framing these rules as early as May. It goes without saying that this move comes in light of incumbent operators continuous demands to clearly lay... Read More

April 20th, 2017 10:35 PM 107 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Tops TRAI’s Average Download Speed Results for March 2017

Reliance Jio, the latest entrant in the telecom scene in the country, has once again topped the TRAI’s average download speed results. At 16.48Mbps, the average download speeds recorded by Mukesh Ambani’s telco was almost double of what its arch-rivals, Bharti Airtel and Idea Cellular managed to achieve in March says TRAI’s report. As per PTI's report, Idea cellular achieved 8.33Mbps download speeds in March while Bharti Airtel recorded average... Read More

April 19th, 2017 3:57 PM 8 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Offer Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ Users With 448GB Data for Eight Months on Recharging With Rs. 309

Samsung at an event in New Delhi today announced its flagship phones, the Galaxy S8 and S8+ in India at Rs. 57,400 and Rs. 64,700 respectively. Both the smartphones pack top-notch hardware such as Snapdragon 835 SoC, 12MP rear camera, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of internal storage, and 8MP front-facing camera. As if that weren’t enough, Samsung, in collaboration with Reliance Jio is providing a special offer. Samsung at the... Read More

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

April 13th, 2017 6:20 AM 18 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio’s Luring Data Offers Drive Indian Users to Upgrade to 4G VoLTE Capable Handsets: Counterpoint Research

A few months ago, we reported that phones with 4G VoLTE support will draw significant attention from the consumers of India in coming months. According to a survey conducted by Counterpoint Research in India, most of the people in the country are looking to upgrade their smartphone with a 4G VoLTE supported phone in order to use the Reliance Jio 4G SIM card. The majority of users in the survey... Read More

April 10th, 2017 10:17 PM 85 COMMENTS

After Airtel, Vodafone India Approaches TRAI Against Reliance Jio Summer Surprise Offer

Earlier today, Bharti Airtel expressed its disappointment towards Reliance Jio for continuing its Summer Surprise Plan despite TRAI’s advice to take down the offer. Now, Vodafone, India’s second largest telco which is working on a merger with Idea accuses Jio of violating the regulations set by TRAI. Just in case you missed out, TRAI had ordered Jio to withdraw its Summer Surprise Offer a few days ago. To which, Jio... Read More

April 7th, 2017 3:46 PM 65 COMMENTS

What’s Next for Reliance Jio Customers After TRAI’s Recent Amendment on Jio Summer Surprise Offer?

Late yesterday, when everything’s going well, TRAI issued a statement on Reliance Jio stating that the new entrant has pulled back its Jio Summer Surprise offer, to everyone’s surprise. The company has taken this decision after a deep discussion with TRAI regarding the terms and conditions violation by the offer. So, Jio will now discontinue the Summer Surprise plan. However, the company clearly stated that the customers who have already... Read More

April 6th, 2017 9:16 PM 247 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio to Withdraw Summer Surprise Offer Following TRAI’s Order

Indian telecom regulator, TRAI, has ordered Reliance Jio to withdraw its latest Summer Surprise offer, a move which could hamper the telecom operator's plans to rapidly increase its paid subscriber base. The move will also provide an instant relief to bleeding incumbent telcos such as Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular. The Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator, in a statement, said that it has accepted the decision and it is in the... Read More

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