Author: Bharatnet
Bharti Airtel Enhances eSIM Upgrade Process; CEO Encourages Transition to eSIM
Bharti Airtel Simplifies Transition to e-SIM Bharti Airtel has recently streamlined the process of upgrading from a physical SIM to an eSIM, as reported by TelecomTalk. This development was also emphasised by Gopal Vittal, the CEO and MD of Bharti Airtel, during the recent earnings call. Advancements in Mobile Technology In an email to […]
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Jio and Airtel Identified as Direct Investment Paths for India’s Digitalization by CLSA
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, as prominent telecom operators in India boasting extensive user bases, represent direct investment avenues for those seeking to capitalize on the country’s digitalization, according to global brokerage firm CLSA. Both companies have embarked on the deployment of 5G services, aiming for rapid nationwide coverage. The impending Initial Public Offering (IPO) […]
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Tamil Nadu Embraces BharatNet Project for Rural Connectivity
The Tamil Nadu government is taking decisive steps to implement the BharatNet project within its jurisdiction, albeit later than some other states. The BharatNet initiative, a central government project, aims to provide high-speed internet connectivity to all gram panchayats and villages across India. Confirming the active progress of the BharatNet project in the state, the […]
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Bharti Airtel Partners with Nokia for Next-Gen Optical Transport Network, Boosting Capacity
Bharti Airtel is set to enhance its national network by deploying Nokia’s next-generation optical transport network, offering increased capacity, heightened reliability, and reduced costs. This collaboration aims to elevate the quality of services for Airtel’s customers. The partnership involves the implementation of Nokia’s 1830 PSS-x OTN switches in Airtel’s National Long-Distance Network, connecting major cities […]
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Initiation of 5G Tower Installation Process in MCD Areas Imminent
A senior official from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) revealed plans to utilize existing street infrastructure, such as street poles, electric poles, and public facilities, to deploy localized 5G equipment modules. The MCD official, who preferred to remain anonymous, shared that they have received five applications from operators to establish 5G network areas, and […]
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The Evolution of Healthcare: Unlocking the Potential of Telehealth
In the rapidly advancing landscape of healthcare, one innovation is proving to be a game-changer – telehealth. The convergence of technology and healthcare has given rise to a transformative approach that allows patients to access medical services remotely. Telehealth, encompassing telemedicine and telecare, is reshaping the healthcare paradigm by providing convenient, efficient, and accessible solutions […]
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OneWeb India Receives Regulatory Approval to Launch Commercial Satellite Broadband Services
OneWeb India has secured approvals from IN-SPACe, the Indian space regulatory agency, to launch commercial satellite broadband services for Eutelsat OneWeb in India. This milestone marks the first authorization of its kind granted to any organization by IN-SPACe. The approval allows Eutelsat OneWeb to commence commercial connectivity services once the government allocates the necessary spectrum. […]
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Fraudulent Calls Threatening Disconnection, Claiming to Be from TRAI Deemed Illegal
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) issued a warning regarding fraudulent calls in which individuals falsely claim to be from Trai, threatening to disconnect numbers. Trai emphasized that it neither blocks nor disconnects any mobile numbers of individual telecom customers, and any such calls or messages claiming to be from Trai should be considered […]
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Reliance Retail Launches JioMotive: An IoT Device for Cars
Reliance Retail, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has quietly introduced a new IoT (Internet-of-Things) device in India called JioMotive. This product is now available in the market and can be purchased online through JioMart. While the Jio brand is associated with the product, it is imported and sold by Reliance Retail, and it may also […]
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One Year Into 5G Deployment: Users Maintain Strong Preference for 4G
A year after the introduction of 5G services, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, collectively amassing around 125 million subscribers, are grappling with the challenge of recouping their substantial investments. The absence of compelling use cases that warrant premium pricing has hindered the monetization of 5G. Many users, equipped with 5G smartphones, find that 4G adequately […]
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