Telecom Industry
Telecom Sector Hiring May See Downfall in FY 25
The growth of the telecom sector workforce in FY25 is anticipated to slow down to approximately 30%, reaching 6.79 million, slightly below the 31% growth in FY24, and significantly less than the 51% growth observed in FY23. This reflects the reduced capital expenditure by major operators, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, which have completed their […]
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Airtel Data Breach 2024: Airtel Denies Allegation, Official Statement Given
Airtel India has vehemently denied allegations of a data breach that supposedly exposed the details of 375 million Airtel India users, which were purportedly put up for sale on the dark web. Data Breach Allegations on Bharti Airtel Airtel has been hacked by a China based threat actor. He listed 37.5 crore airtel customer's data including […]
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10K 4G Sites Milestone Acquired by BSNL
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), India’s state-owned telecommunications company, has announced the successful deployment of 10,000 4G sites nationwide as part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India) initiative. This initiative aims to make India self-reliant in critical sectors, including telecommunications. Milestone BSNL 4G Sites Deployed “Celebrating 10,000 4G sites built with pride under the Atmanirbhar […]
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Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card- Get to Know in Detail
Bharti Airtel has partnered with Axis Bank to offer an exclusive credit card designed to help customers save on bills, recharges, and more. According to Airtel’s website, customers can potentially save up to Rs 16,000 annually with this card. Currently, over 400,000 users are benefiting from these savings. Airtel Axis Bank Credit Card Benefits 1. […]
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BSNL 4G to be Launched in Mysore & Other Karnataka Districts
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is set to launch its 4G network across Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, and Kodagu districts in Karnataka. Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) has been instrumental in supplying and installing the network, which is upgradable to 5G in the future. Regarding BSNL 4G Towers A total of 690 4G towers are slated […]
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Airtel Tariff Hike 2024- All Details Here
India’s second-largest telecom operator, Bharti Airtel, has announced a tariff hike following a similar move by Reliance Jio. Airtel will increase its plans by 10-21 percent, effective July 3. The company described the hike as ‘very modest,’ amounting to less than 70 paise per day on entry-level plans. Airtel announces revised mobile tariffs. These prices […]
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Reliance Jio Recharge Price Hike | Jio Tariff Plan Increase- All Details Here
Reliance Jio has announced a tariff hike, making its popular plans slightly more expensive. The new plans will take effect from July 3, 2024. The base Rs 155 plan has been increased to Rs 189, reflecting a 22% hike. Notably, Jio announced this increase before Bharti Airtel. The tariff hikes affect 19 plans, including 17 […]
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Spectrum Auction 2024 News: Bharti Airtel Acquires 97 MHz Spectrum
Bharti Airtel has announced the acquisition of spectrum in key circles during the Spectrum Auction 2024, which concluded on Wednesday. Airtel secured 97 MHz of spectrum in the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 2100 MHz frequency bands for a total of Rs 6,857 crore for a period of 20 years. Additionally, Bharti Hexacom acquired 15 […]
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Spectrum Auction 2024 News: Reliance Jio Acquired 1800 MHz Spectrum
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, emerged as the least spender in the 2024 spectrum auction. The company acquired spectrum in the 1800 MHz band in two circles: Bihar and West Bengal, a band primarily used by the telco for 4G services. Following this acquisition, Jio’s total spectrum footprint has expanded to 26,801 MHz (uplink […]
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Spectrum Auction 2024 News: Vodafone Idea Acquires 50 MHz Spectrum
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced the acquisition of 50 MHz of spectrum across low-band (900 MHz) and mid-band (1800 MHz and 2500 MHz) frequencies in 11 circles, amounting to Rs 3,510 crore in the latest spectrum auction. The government auctioned a total of 10,522.35 MHz across eight bands, valued at Rs 96,238.45 crore at reserve […]
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