Reliance Jio does it again, tops TRAI June test as fastest 4G operator
As per the TRAI test results, Bharti Airtel's average 4G download speed was lowest at 8.91 mbps. The company has been claiming to be the fastest 4G service provider as per tests conducted by private broadband speed measuring firms.
Aug 03, 2017, 20:09 PM IST
Jio tactics will have telcos' revenues falling 10% this fiscal
Pain in the telecom sector is not over yet and the current year will see an up to 10 percent fall in revenue and eventually, the top three telcos will control up to 85 percent of revenue market share after the ongoing consolidation, says a report.
Aug 01, 2017, 18:57 PM IST
JioPhone Ripple Effect: More companies plan 4G feature phone by 2017
Jio is slated to beta-test the low-cost phone from August 15.
Aug 01, 2017, 16:15 PM IST
Mukesh Ambani pips Li Ka-shing to become Asia's 2nd richest man
Mukesh Ambani piped Li Ka-shing to become Asia's second-richest man by adding a wealth of $12.1 billion.
Aug 01, 2017, 13:37 PM IST
Reliance Jio effect: Vodafone offers unlimited calls, 1GB data per day for 84 days at Rs 352
Here's all you want to know about the Vodafone Campus Survival Kit.
Aug 01, 2017, 11:30 AM IST
Vodafone student scheme offers unlimited calls, 1GB/day for Rs 352
To counter Reliance Jio, Vodafone is targeting students with a new scheme that will offer unlimited calls with 1 gigabyte of 4G/3G data every day for 84 days, according to a company official.
Jul 30, 2017, 18:32 PM IST
Jio phone: Idea flags net neutrality worries; to launch its own handset
Idea Cellular has flagged net neutrality concerns about Reliance Jio's proposed 4G phones, saying it will only allow the apps of the operator's choice and that it will also launch a slightly expensive handset as a counter to it.
Jul 30, 2017, 13:14 PM IST
Customers to get update on JioPhone on company homepage
Telecom operator Reliance Jio has started tapping into the interest for JioPhone that it has announced to offer against one-time refundable deposit of Rs 1,500 per unit.
Jul 28, 2017, 19:06 PM IST
Draft of new telecom policy by December-end: Telecom secretary
The National Telecom Policy, 2012, had taken key steps such as full mobile number portability, liberalisation of spectrum, and allowing delinking of spectrum from licence, among others.
Jul 28, 2017, 16:10 PM IST
Reliance Capital shares jump 8% post Q1 results
Its net profit stood at Rs 207 crore in the year-ago period.
Jul 28, 2017, 13:53 PM IST
IUC row simmers, Jio says COAI had no business airing views
He said COAI's responsibilities included ensuring facts are placed on record to inform the discourse.
Jul 27, 2017, 18:27 PM IST
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
Reliance Jio effect: Airtel to roll out VoLTE service across India by March 2018
At present, Mukesh Ambani controlled Reliance Jio is the only operator in India offering voice on 4G network using VoLTE technology.
Jul 27, 2017, 15:39 PM IST
Jio effect: Vodafone offers free 70GB 4G data, unlimited calling
The telecom service provider is offering 70GB 4G data for 70 days to its users along with unlimited calling facility.
Jul 24, 2017, 20:02 PM IST
Jio's cheap handsets may reverse India's revenue decline trend
Despite this move, the agency retained its negative outlook on the sector, which has been impacted hugely by the entry of Jio.
Jul 24, 2017, 17:58 PM IST
JioPhone will force incumbents to protect subscribers: Jefferies
Jio launched its much-awaited 4G feature phone, which will be made available from September.
Jul 24, 2017, 13:49 PM IST
Reliance Jio wants to provide free Wi-Fi to 3 crore college students across India
Jio has submitted a proposal in this regard to the human resource development ministry.
Jul 24, 2017, 10:27 AM IST
Planning to book the brand new Jio Phone? Here's how you can buy
In the event he said that the handset will publically go for pre-bookings starting August 24. Post booking, it will be delivered on first-come-first-serve basis from September.
Jul 22, 2017, 15:24 PM IST
JioPhone at 'effective zero price' clever marketing: COAI
The Reliance Jio's new 4G-enabled feature phone at a fully refundable one-time payment of Rs 1,500 will offer free voice calls to customers with unlimited data when they recharge their account for Rs 24 onward whereas the full-month service will cost Rs 153 only.
Jul 21, 2017, 22:36 PM IST
DoT meets telcos, associations on new telecom policy
Based on the inputs received today, the DoT will be constituting working groups in the coming weeks to look into different aspects of the upcoming policy, Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan told PTI.
Jul 21, 2017, 22:26 PM IST
