5G is rolling out in India at a fast pace. Both Airtel and Jio are working hard to ensure that India's 5G rollout is the fastest in the world. But Jio is working in a direction to make 5G available for everyone in the nation, and not just a privileged few, said the recently appointed Chairman of the company, Akash Ambani. There are still many users in India who cannot... Read More
A couple of hours back, Jio announced that it had covered 33 district headquarters of Gujarat with its 5G SA (standalone) networks. This means that customers of the telco living in the area would be able to get the Welcome Offer from Jio. For the unaware, Jio's Welcome Offer is simply an invite from the company to randomly chosen people to be a part of 5G beta testing. In addition... Read More
Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator in terms of subscribers, has now reached over 12 cities with its 5G networks. The telco is working aggressively to launch 5G across India by December 2023. What's even more impressive is the fact that Jio is deploying 5G SA (standalone), which requires a larger capex than 5G NSA (non-standalone), which Bharti Airtel is deploying. On Wednesday, Jio said that it had launched 5G... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom service provider in India, lost over 4 million subscribers in the month of September 2022. According to the latest TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) report published for the month of September 2022, the telco lost 4,011,544 subscribers during the month. At the same time, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel added 0.7 million (724,790) and 0.4 million (412,767) users. The state-run telecom operator, Bharat... Read More
Reliance Jio has received approval from NCLT to acquire Reliance Infratel Limited. Jio's tower business arm, Reliance Property and Projects Management Services Limited, will acquire Reliance Infratel Ltd. A few days back, Jio requested the NCLT to fast-track the process of approving the acquisition because of the fear of depreciating assets due to inter-creditor disputes. Jio had proposed depositing Rs 3720 crore in an escrow account in the State Bank... Read More
Jio is quickly extending the scope of True 5G, and in the majority of the places, a sizable chunk of the projected True-5G network has already been deployed. Jio's chief technology officer (CTO), Shyam Mardikar, stated at the recently held ETTelecom's third edition of Digital Telco Summit that Jio is producing close to 10% of the world's mobile traffic at a time when 5G is just getting started. More 5G... Read More
Reliance Jio has become the first telecom operator in India to cover the entire Delhi-NCR region with its 5G networks. Jio is deploying 5G SA (standalone) and is only allowing invited users to experience its 5G network services. Jio said that its 5G network services are now available in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, and other major locations of Delhi-NCR. The announcement from the telco was posted by Reliance Industries... Read More
Reliance Jio, India's leading telecom operator, has brought exclusive international roaming (IR) packs for customers who are going to watch the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. These plans are meant for consumers to be able to seamlessly communicate when they are in Qatar, UAE and Saudi Arabia. There are a total of five prepaid plans that Jio has introduced. Let's take a look at these plans that Jio customers in... Read More
Reliance Jio, a leading Indian telecom operator, has removed the last two Disney+ Hotstar plans it was offering. A few weeks back, Jio removed the plans with the Disney+ Hotstar Mobile subscription. But users could still recharge with the prepaid plans bundled with the Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscription. These were the Rs 1499 and Rs 4199 prepaid plans. But now, neither of these plans are visible on the website or... Read More
Reliance Jio's 5G SA (Standalone) networks would run on most of the 5G smartphones from OPPO. OPPO India collaborated with Reliance Jio to build products which can offer consumers high speeds, superior reliability, and negligible latency for an immersive and True 5G experience. Many OPPO India smartphones are already receiving updates which will enable them to support 5G SA, which Reliance Jio is deploying across India. Currently, Jio has reached... Read More
Reliance Jio is the only Indian telecom operator that has developed an end-to-end core for 5G. In fact, Jio also announced that it had locally developed radios as well to go with the core solutions. But earlier this year, Jio gave multiple contracts to vendors, including Samsung, Ericsson and Nokia, for helping with the 5G rollout by providing radios. But a fresh development suggests that now Jio is going to... Read More
On Monday, Reliance Jio, a leading telecom service provider in India, demonstrated the power of its True 5G networks in Kolkata, West Bengal. A workshop was organised by the IT department of Kolkata and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Jio, which has an experience center for 5G in Kolkata, demonstrated several use cases of the 5G network in different sectors such as healthcare, agriculture and more during the workshop. For... Read More
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