Idea Cellular posts third straight loss amid price war
Idea Cellular Ltd, India`s No. 3 telecoms firm, reported a third straight quarterly loss on Thursday, reeling in the wake of a price war wrought by upstart entrant Reliance Jio.
Jul 27, 2017, 17:42 PM IST
Vodafone-Idea merger transactions expected to be completed in 2018
A day after the Competition Commission of India gave its nod to the Vodafone India-Idea Cellular merger, both companies in a joint statement said other statutory approvals were expected to come soon and the transaction will be completed during 2018.
Jul 25, 2017, 20:01 PM IST
DoT to meet telcos, associations tomorrow on new policy
The meeting is expected to be chaired by Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan, and service providers as well as prominent industry bodies have been invited to place their ideas and inputs on the upcoming policy, said multiple sources.
Jul 20, 2017, 20:46 PM IST
Telecom debt woes due to incumbents not investing in biz: Jio
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio on Monday ascribed financial stress in the telecom sector to existing operators like Bharti Airtel and Idea running businesses on debt and investing heavily in unrelated sectors.
Jun 12, 2017, 18:16 PM IST
Idea Data Jackpot Offer: Get 10 GB monthly data for 3 months at just Rs 100
Customers can enjoy 10 GB data per month for first three months under the offer.
May 27, 2017, 09:54 AM IST
Idea, Flipkart tie-up to offer bulk data to smartphone buyers
Telecom operator Idea Cellular and e-commerce firm Flipkart have entered into a partnership under which they will offer up to 30 GB of 4G mobile data to smartphone buyers.
May 18, 2017, 23:39 PM IST
Idea Cellular Q4 loss at Rs 325.6 crore as Jio entry takes toll
The company had posted a profit of Rs 449.2 crore in the same period a year ago.
May 13, 2017, 16:28 PM IST
Data war to continue further; Reliance Jio's free offers to go on for 12-18 months
Reliance Jio is expected to pursue its free offers and complimentary services for the next 12-18 months.
Apr 26, 2017, 12:23 PM IST
Reliance Jio plan Vs Airtel, BSNL, Idea – These could be your best bet
Let's check out what Airtel, Idea, and BSNL customers are getting vis-a-vis the offer laid out by Reliance Jio.
Apr 22, 2017, 19:32 PM IST
Jio beats rivals with almost double 4G download speed: Trai
Amid a tussle between leading telecom firms over broadband speed, data published by telecom regulator Trai shows that Reliance Jio tops the chart with almost double the download speed of those offered by its nearest rivals -- Idea Cellular and Airtel.
Apr 03, 2017, 17:32 PM IST
Idea counters Reliance Jio with 12GB data, unlimited calls, SMSes and free roaming
In a bid to tackle the raging price war in the country, Idea has come up with an Ultimate postpaid plan for customers giving upto 12GB data, unlimited calls, SMSes and free roaming.
Mar 21, 2017, 14:56 PM IST
Analysing the impact of Idea-Vodafone merger on telecom sector
Analysing the impact of Idea-Vodafone merger on telecom sector. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Mar 20, 2017, 20:44 PM IST
Jio customers to remain loyal even with paid services: Report
As Jio will make its services paid from April 1, 2017, it was thought that many customers may stop subscribing to it, but a research conducted by brokerage firm Bernstein showed opposite trend.
Mar 18, 2017, 14:10 PM IST
Reliance Jio, Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, BSNL – Compare who has a better data plan
Here is a comparative plan of the various telecom operators and their data tariff.
Mar 17, 2017, 10:15 AM IST
It's raining mobile data on Reliance Jio, Airtel, Vodafone, Idea – Compare full tariff plan
Here is a comparative plan of the various telecom operators. Check out the full tariff table.
Mar 06, 2017, 13:59 PM IST
Valentine's day: Reliance Jio, Airtel, Idea, Aircel play the love game on twitter
For once, 'love is in the air' among the fiercest rivals of the Indian telecom industry on the Valentine's Day, with twitter playing the cupid.
Feb 14, 2017, 18:28 PM IST
Law ministry approved the proposal of TRAI to impose penalty on Airtel, Idea and Vodafone
Law ministry approved the proposal of TRAI to impose penalty on Airtel, Idea and Vodafone. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Jan 13, 2017, 13:25 PM IST
Reliance Jio effect: Latest BSNL, Airtel, Idea plans offering unlimited calling, free GB
With Reliance Jio now offering free calling services and disruptive data pricing, mobile telecom service providers have started launching recharge plans offering unlimited voice calls, and various data benefits, in order to retain users.
Dec 18, 2016, 05:13 AM IST
Mobile data price war in India post Reliance Jio launch
Storming his way into telecom sector, Mukesh Ambani, India's richest man, in September announced the launch of much-talked about Jio 4G service, offering free voice calls and national roaming along with what he touted as the world's lowest data tariff.
Dec 14, 2016, 15:08 PM IST
Reliance Jio competition intensifies! Vodafone offers unlimited free calling and roaming at Rs 144
Vodafone is offering unlimited calling for recharges above Rs 144 and free roaming on Vodafone network and 50 Mb free data.
Dec 09, 2016, 15:43 PM IST
