Reliance Jio

Government suspects under-reporting of revenues by telcos; orders strict auditing

In a report submitted by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) June last year, the national auditor had argued that telecom companies under-report revenues through accounting adjustments for commission or discount paid by the companies to their distributors.

5 days ago

Reliance Jio continues to gain as other operators bleed

It is to be noted that the industry body of telecom players, COAI does not include the BSNL, MTNL, Tata, and Reliance Communications as these are not the members.

13 days ago

DoT, telecoms fear rise in frauds after Aadhaar era ends

Companies are working on digital forms of verification and DoT has started work to test the prototypes, but everyone affected says that none of the methods will prove to be as fool-proof as the biometric-based Aadhaar verification.

18 days ago

Telecom sector braces for massive firing; 65,000 jobs to go in the next 5 months

However, on the upside, TeamLease said jobs will be created in areas like as project management and IT infrastructure.

27 days ago

Reliance Jio set to become India's largest telecom company

Reliance Jio has spent around Rs 330 billion in H1FY19, which is equal to the combined capex spent by Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea combined in FY18.

28 days ago

Mukesh Ambani, Sunil Mittal to share dais at India Mobile Congress; all you need to know

Heads of the country's top telecom firms will be seen sharing dais during the India Mobile Congress from October 25-27, where these telcos are expected to discuss critical issues facing the industry.

29 days ago

Anil Ambani planning to give up control of Reliance Communications?

The company will only own the undersea telecommunications cable system, data centres, and business-to-business connectivity services.

Sep 27, 2018

Reliance Jio shows impressive growth in customer addition; attracts rural customers

Jio's subscriber market for July rose to 19.6 per cent hence overtaking both Vodafone India and Idea, which were operating as separate entities at the time.

Sep 26, 2018

Reliance Jio to offer iPhone XS, Max with eSIM support for prepaid subscribers in India

Unlike Airtel, Reliance Jio confirms to offer iPhone XS and XR series with eSIM connectivity support for prepaid and postpaid subscribers in India. Read to know how to set-up eSIM for the new generation iPhone.

Sep 23, 2018

Apple iPhone XS, XS Max up for pre-order in India: Price, key features you should know

Apple partners Flipkart, Airtel, Reliance Jio have started taking orders for the iPhone XS and the iPhone XS Max in India. Read to know the launch offers, price and key features of the new iPhones.

Sep 21, 2018

WhatsApp finally available for JioPhone: Here's how to download and setup messenger account

WhatsApp is now available on KaiOS app store. It is compatible with both JioPhone (1st Gen) and JioPhone 2 in India.

Sep 11, 2018

Vodafone-Idea merger cleared: How will the new entity compete against Airtel, Jio in India's 4G war?

The new company will become the country's largest telecom operator with revenues of more than Rs 80,000 crore and more than 40 crore customers, subscriber market share of 35 per cent and revenue market share of 41 per cent.

Aug 31, 2018

Reliance Jio surges ahead of Vodafone, becomes India's second-largest telco by revenue

Financial data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) showed that Mukesh Ambani-controlled Jio's RMS widened 253 basis points (bps) on-quarter to 22.4 percent at the end of June.

Aug 27, 2018

Reliance Jio GigaFiber preview offer details leaked ahead of official launch: Quick facts

Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio is all set to launch Jio GigaFiber in India. Check out the lucrative launch preview offers and tariff plans.

Aug 20, 2018

Reliance Jio GigaFiber registration goes live: Here's how to apply for high-speed internet service

Reliance Jio GigaFiber consumers are entitled to get Jio GigaRouter, which promises high-speed wall-to-wall wireless internet connection throughout the home. Read to know how to apply for Jio GigaFiber service.

Aug 15, 2018

Reliance JioPhone India's 'market leader in handsets', Samsung trails behind

The JioPhone was India's top-selling phone in the second quarter of 2018, with a market share of 27 percent, and created a whole new segment- Fusion phones.

Aug 2, 2018

Asus Zenfone 5Z sale on Flipkart: Flagship killer phone with 8GB RAM launching with lucrative offers

Asus is offering several launch offers including flat cash discount, lucrative after-sale service and more for the Zenfone 5Z consumers. Read to know whether this Android flagship phone killer truly lives up to it tagline.

Jul 30, 2018

Idea-Vodafone to replace Airtel as India's largest telecom operator after DoT says yes to merger

The Department of Telecommunication gave its approval after receiving an amount estimated over Rs 72 billion on July 23.

Jul 27, 2018

Jio eyes foothold in entertainment industry

The telecom giant aims to set up its own production house to tap the lucrative web series market.

Jul 25, 2018

Reliance Jio to continue 'freebies' for its phone customers till it reaches 400 million mark in subscriber base

After voice, the competition will be for data services. Reliance Jio is also about to disrupt the home broadband market now.

Jul 24, 2018