Major telecom operators like Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vi (formerly Vodafone-idea) are already working on hardware to roll out their 5G services in the country. Telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw previously said that 5G services will be rolled out to everyone by the end of the year. Now a new report coming…
Telecom operators Airtel, Jio and Vi offer multiple prepaid plans that give access to Disney+ Hotstar Mobile benefit with access to daily data and unlimited calls. Most of these plans give 1.5GB or 2GB daily data. Vodafone Idea is currently giving 3GB daily data with its Rs 699 prepaid plan. Even though the prepaid…
Telecom operators announced tariff hikes of their prepaid plans last month. With the increase in tariffs, these plans also reduced benefits that came with the entry-level plans. Vodafone Idea or Vi was initially not giving SMS benefits with its basic prepaid plans. The Telecom regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) then…
Private telecom operators Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Jio have urged the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to introduce a graded reduction in Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) messages that appear as pop-up messages without getting stored in the inbox. The private telcos noted that reducing the…
The Telecom Regulator Authority of India (TRAI) has directed telecom operators Airtel, Jio and Vi to allow customers to port out with any prepaid or postpaid plan. The development comes after Jio, in a complaint to TRAI, said that Vodafone Idea’s new tariffs do not allow users to port to its network since the…
Earlier this week we reported Airtel had reduced its Disney+ Hotstar benefit to only one prepaid plan. Telecom operators including Jio announced their prepaid plan tariff hikes in late November. The telco has now updated its website and added the streaming benefit to three of its revised prepaid plans. Until now,…
Telecom operators Airtel, Jio and Vi have announced tariff hikes for prepaid plans. While Airtel and Vi have implemented the revised tariffs on plans, Jio’s updated plans will go into effect from December 1, 2021. Jio noted that it continues to provide the lowest tariffs despite the 20 per cent increase in tariffs.…
The world’s cheapest data costs have done wonders for India by helping spread the benefits of the internet beyond a tiny, urban, affluent class. But there’s a problem: Successive governments have hounded telecom operators with outlandish financial demands. Now things have gone too far. Vodafone Idea Ltd.,…