Jio has implemented additional 15 MHz spectrum across Karnataka to enhance subscriber experience
The subdued trend in ARPUs is among key concerns
Reliance Jio said on Monday it is constructing the largest international submarine cable system centred on India
Reliance Jio said it is working with Reliance Foundation to provide 300 free minutes of outgoing calls per month, which amounts to 10 minutes per day, for the entire period of the pandemic
Reliance Jio topped the 4G speed chart with data download rate of 20.1 megabit per second, while Vodafone was ahead of others in upload speed at 6.7 Mbps in April, according to the latest data from telecom regulator Trai. Jio has almost three times higher download speed compared to its closest competitor Vodafone. Though Vodafone and Idea Cellular have merged their mobile business as Vodafone Idea Ltd, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) still releases separate network speed data of both the entities. Vodafone recorded download speed of 7 Mbps in April, according to Trai's data updated on May 11. It was followed by Idea and Bharti Airtel with download speeds of 5.8 Mbps and 5 Mbps, respectively. Vodafone topped the chart in the upload segment, with network speed of 6.7 Mbps. It was followed by Idea with upload speed of 6.1 Mbps, Jio 4.2 Mbps and Airtel 3.9 Mbps. The download speed helps consumers in accessing content from the internet, while upload speed helps them in
The proportion of active wireless subscribers was approximately 84.09 per cent of the total wireless subscriber base
Reliance Jio widened its mobile subscriber base to 414.9 million in February, with healthy addition of 4.2 million users, as it managed a comfortable lead in the market, according to TRAI data.
Telcos to start 5G trials in different locations across India and the trials will cover rural, semi-urban and urban areas
While Mukesh Ambani-led RIL posted a 108 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in profit after tax for the fourth quarter of FY21 at Rs 13,227 crore, it fell short of Bloomberg estimates of Rs 13,704 crore
On a sequential basis, it was a weak show with a fall in ARPU, flat profit growth
Bankers say sale of Lavasa Corp, currently under bankruptcy, and RCap and Reliance Naval deals will be delayed, as bidders are re-thinking plans
The oil-to-telecom conglomerate's revenue from operations rose 11 per cent to Rs 1.54 trillion as compared to Rs 1.39 trillion in the year-ago period
Its revenue from operations came in at Rs 18,278 crore
Two Indian firms, Reliance Industries' technology arm Jio Platforms and e-learning startup Byju's have figured in the Time Magazine's first-ever list of 100 most influential companies
On consolidated basis, last year's low base expected to aid sharp jump in net profit
The active subscriber market share data indicates the top two players, Jio and Airtel, are neck and neck, with neither ready to bite the bullet and raise tariffs, says the rating agency
With the myriad possibilities that super high speeds and ultra-low latency could bring, telcos in India are looking at killer applications to attract consumers initially
Telecom Department assigns frequencies to successful bidders; harmonisation of spectrum accomplished along with frequency assignments
We have increased our market share, brand loyalty and index, and we're getting more customers than the competition in the last 8-9 months, says Mittal
Telco to opt for non-standalone 5G network technology; capex requirement to reduce