Telecom

Bharti Airtel reports fourth-quarter loss of Rs 5,237 crore amid lockdown

Indian telecom firms raised tariffs late last year after the Supreme Court upheld a demand by India's telecoms department that wireless carriers pay 920 billion Indian rupees

May 19, 2020

No relief package for telcos 'under consideration': DoT to re-examine AGR documents

Ever since Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Jio Infocom entered the telecom market, the tariff has drastically reduced which in turn has affected the revenues of telecom companies

Mar 12, 2020

Airtel prepaid recharge packs: Best plans with unlimited calls, data and more

Here are some hand-picked prepaid recharge plans offered by Airtel in India.

Feb 27, 2020

Airtel revises its IR packs and services

Great news for Airtel users traveling abroad: Telco finally addresses customer grievances

Airtel finally puts an end to exorbitant bills after incurring unwanted charges during international roaming. Here's everything you need to know.

Feb 26, 2020

Two-pronged strategy to avert telecom disaster: Centre may offer relief on taxes, input costs

Two major telcos including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone idea are facing statutory dues of over crore Rs 35,500 and Rs 53,000 crore, respectively.

Feb 24, 2020

Backlash over Reliance Jio's decision to charge voice calls

Jio makes U-turn on tariff transparency, doesn't want to reveal special recharge packs

Feb 21, 2020

TRAI wants to remove 100 daily SMS limit: What does it mean for users?

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released a draft regulation that aims to remove the current limit of 100 SMS on the users.

Feb 20, 2020

My Country Mobile Provides International Virtual Phone Numbers to over 70 Different Countries

My Country mobile connected to over 1000 telecom operators around the world. My Country Mobile has launched Callmama - Free calling app around the world.

Jan 24, 2020

Big blow to Airtel, Vodafone Idea as SC rejects plea for relief on government dues

The Supreme Court in October 2019 upheld a long-standing demand by the country's telecoms department that wireless carriers pay 920 billion rupees ($12.98 billion) in overdue levies.

Jan 17, 2020

Telcos to bleed further as GST council rejects request for Input tax credit refund

The Indian Telecom sector is on the brink of collapses due to stiff competition and high dues to the government.

Dec 30, 2019

Here's why high spectrum pricing may affect India's march towards achieving 5G goal

Although the DCC's decision will need approval from the union cabinet, if the auction is conducted as per the current rates, there is a possibility that the telcos may not even participate.

Dec 22, 2019

Flaw in Airtel's mobile app exposed data of 32 cr subscribers

According to reports, Airtel confirmed the breach saying that it has fixed the security flaw associated with its application.

Dec 8, 2019

Vodafone Idea to shut if it doesn't get relief, says company chairman

The Supreme Court in a recent verdict allowed the Centre to recover Rs 92,641 crore in total AGR from telcos, which impacts Airtel and Vodafone Idea the most.

Dec 6, 2019

Mobile phone service rates revision: How much will your monthly bill go up?

As telecom service providers Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel announce rate increases your mobile phone bills may go up at least 40%; government says the increase will not hurt the customers

Dec 3, 2019

Will Mukesh Ambani's move to head off Airtel bid for Anil Ambani's assets fail?

Jio and Airtel are eyeing Reliance Communications' assets that include spectrum, towers, fibre network and real estate, heating up telco wars further.

Nov 26, 2019

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