Reliance Jio Offer: Airtel urges TRAI to look into matter, says nothing can be free forever
India's leading telecom services provider Bharti Airtel on Wednesday took exception to free voice calls offered by Reliance Jio and said nothing could be free forever.
Oct 26, 2016, 18:38 PM IST
Bharti Airtel Q2 net profit drops 4.9% to Rs 1,461 crore
India's leading telecom service provider Bharti Airtel on Tuesday reported 4.9 percent drop in its consolidated net profit at Rs 1,461 crore in the September quarter, mainly on account of increased spectrum related costs and devaluation of Nigerian currency.
Oct 25, 2016, 20:55 PM IST
Trai recommends Rs 3,050 crore fine on Airtel, Vodafone, Idea for denying interconnection facility
Telecom regulator Trai on Friday recommended a total penalty of Rs 3,050 crore on incumbent players Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular for denying interconnection facility to newcomer Reliance Jio Infocomm.
Oct 21, 2016, 21:55 PM IST
Nokia bags $230 million 4G network deal from Airtel in 9 circles
Telecom gear maker Nokia has bagged USD 230-million 4G network deal from Bharti Airtel in nine telecom service areas.
Oct 17, 2016, 17:57 PM IST
High cost of spectrum is credit negative for telecom players: Moody's
High cost of spectrum following the recent auction is credit negative for telecom operators, as the debt levels will rise further, Moody's Investors Service said on Friday.
Oct 14, 2016, 20:59 PM IST
Reliance Jio free calls congesting network: Telcos to TRAI
Asked by regulator TRAI to explain high level of call failures, incumbent operators Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea have cited free voice calls offered by Reliance Jio as the reason for heavy network congestion.
Oct 13, 2016, 22:49 PM IST
Airtel woos broadband users with 100 mbps offer
Upping its services bouquet amid intense competition in the telecom sector, Bharti Airtel Thursday said its existing as well as new broadband users would be able to access internet speed of up to 100 megabit per second with the use of 'V-fiber' technology.
Oct 13, 2016, 22:31 PM IST
Spectrum buy to increase Bharti Airtel's debt by over Rs 13,300 crore: Moody's
Bharti Airtel, India's largest mobile operator with over 257 million subscribers, won 173.8 Mhz of airwaves for Rs 14,244 crore in the just-concluded spectrum auction.
Oct 12, 2016, 18:15 PM IST
Reliance Jio Vs Airtel offer on iPhone 7 – free data, unlimited voice calls and more
With the launch of iPhone 7, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, India's leading telecom company by number of subscribers, are at wars again, offering the best possible.
Oct 10, 2016, 19:28 PM IST
Offer still on: Airtel on Apple iPhone 7 scheme
Soon after reports emerged that Bharti Airtel website page -- where an offer "Apple iPhone 7 at Rs 19,990 on Airtel" was highlighted -- returned a 404 error message, the telecom company confirmed that "the offer is still on".
Oct 10, 2016, 18:41 PM IST
Airtel secures 173.8 Mhz spectrum for Rs 14,244 crore
In the spectrum auction that concluded on Thursday, Bharti Airtel secured secured 173.8 Mhz of airwaves for Rs 14,244 crore.
Oct 06, 2016, 22:59 PM IST
Country's biggest-ever spectrum auction receives bids worth Rs 53,531 crore on Day 1
Coming off to a flying start, the country's biggest-ever spectrum aution witnessed bids worth Rs 53,531 crore on Saturday.
Oct 01, 2016, 23:00 PM IST
India's biggest auction of telecom spectrum worth Rs 5.63 lakh crore starts
Leading operators, including Reliance Jio, Vodafone, Idea Cellular and Bharti Airtel, are in the fray for frequencies that are crucial for next-generation telecom services.
Oct 01, 2016, 09:26 AM IST
Telcos meet TRAI; allege tariff order violation by RJio
Charging new entrant Reliance Jio of violating tariff order, incumbent operators such as Bharti Airtel and Vodafone on Fri met regulator Trai on the issue -- a new front in the ongoing war between the two sides over the points of interconnection.
Sep 30, 2016, 20:13 PM IST
India's biggest auction of telecom spectrum to start tomorrow
India`s biggest auction of telecom spectrum kicks off on Saturday with seven operators in fray for a total of 2,354.55 MHz across seven bands, towards which a reserve price of Rs 5.66 lakh crore ($85 billion) has been fixed by the government.
Sep 30, 2016, 15:11 PM IST
Can Airtel adjust Rs 3000 crore against licence fees, HC asks Govt
Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the government if it was willing to allow Bharti Airtel to adjust over Rs 3000 crore, which as per the company, is owed by the government towards the disputed licence fees for its Punjab circle for 1996-98 against future licence fees.
Sep 29, 2016, 18:05 PM IST
Reliance Jio hits back at Airtel, says rival responsible for call drops
Hitting back at Airtel's allegations of being "under-prepared", new player Reliance Jio Tuesday said it had given projections of its required number of points of interconnection to the rival three months in advance.
Sep 27, 2016, 21:09 PM IST
Jio call drops due to its under-preparedness: Airtel
Bharti Airtel has said that enough points of interconnection (PoIs) have been provided to Reliance Jio to support 20-25 million subscribers and that the company has not been able to deploy its full capacity due to under-preparedness and insufficient testing effort.
After eyeing dominance in marketplace, Reliance Jio pushing for greater role in COAI?
Zee Media Bureau
Sep 26, 2016, 16:12 PM IST
RJio says COAI voting norms skewed in favour of 3 operators
Reliance Jio on Sunday fired a fresh salvo at the cellular operators body COAI alleging that its rules including voting norms are "overwhelmingly biased and lopsided" and framed to serve vested interests of three incumbent operators - Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea.
Sep 25, 2016, 17:21 PM IST
