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Reliance Jio has launched 5G services in Haridwar. With the rollout of the service, the telco became the first and only operator to launch 5G in the Uttarakhand city. Furthermore, Jio 5G services are now available in 226 cities across the country. Jio users in these cities will be invited to the Jio Welcome Offer, … Read more
Troubled Indian mobile service provider Vodafone Idea said on Friday the government had ordered the company to convert into equity all the dues owed to the government for use of airwaves including the interest related to payments for spectrum. The total amount to be converted into equity shares is Rs. 16,133 crore, the mobile carrier said. … Read more
Telecom regulator TRAI has called a meeting with telcos on February 17 to discuss measures and action plan for improving service quality, review of norms, benchmarks for 5G services, and unsolicited commercial communications. The meeting assumes significance as improvement in telecom service quality is bound to cheer mobile customers, irked by call drops and patchy … Read more
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Union Budget 2023-24 speech announced that the government will set up 100 labs in the top engineering institutions to develop apps and services for the next-generation network. India launched 5G in October last year and services are being rolled out by Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel across India.“To realise … Read more
The rollout of 5G services in India can unleash new economic opportunities, the Economic Survey for 2022-23 has said. This will help the country leapfrog the traditional barriers to development, spur innovations by startups and business enterprises, and advance the ‘Digital India‘ vision, the report added. The Economic Survey for 2022-23 was tabled in the … Read more
Reliance Jio on Tuesday announced the launch of 5G services across 34 cities spread across 13 states, taking the cumulative tally of the number of cities in the country having access to the company’s True 5G services to 225. This comes days after Reliance launched its services in six states of the north east namely, … Read more
Reliance Jio on Friday announced the launch of the 5G services across six states of the Northeast circle by connecting seven cities, namely, Shillong, Imphal, Aizawl, Agartala, Itanagar, Kohima and Dimapur with its True 5G network. True 5G is now live in 191 cities across the country, it said. “By December 2023, Jio True 5G … Read more
Reliance Jio on Friday (January 27) launched 5G services in seven cities spread across six states in the North-East circle. With the launch, Jio True 5G services are now available in 191 cities. Jio users in these cities will be invited to the Jio Welcome Offer, to experience Unlimited Data at up to 1Gbps+ speeds, … Read more
Reliance Jio has expanded its True 5G services in Kota, making it the sixth city in the state to get Jio True 5G services after Nathdwara, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Bikaner. “We are thrilled to launch Jio True 5G services in 50 additional cities across 17 states and Union Territories, taking the total count to … Read more
Bharti Airtel, India’s No. 2 telecom carrier by subscribers, has introduced a new entry level plan at Rs. 155 in seven regions, the company’s spokesperson said on Tuesday, effectively raising basic tariffs by nearly 57 percent. The new plan was introduced in regions including the states of Karnataka, Bihar and Rajasthan, after discontinuing the existing … Read more