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Jio Tops Wireline Subscriber Additions in May 2024: TRAI
Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, continued its lead in the wireline category by adding the most subscribers in May 2024, according to the latest TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) performance indicator report. Jio’s dominant position in the wireline market is further solidified with this growth, making it increasingly challenging for competitors to catch […]
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DoT Issues Payment Notices to Telcos for 5G Spectrum Acquired in June Auctions
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issued demand notices to telecom operators Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea, instructing them to pay for the spectrum acquired in the recent auctions. The telecom operators have until July 26 to make their payments, either in 20 equal yearly installments or by settling the amount in one lump sum. They […]
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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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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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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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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 Worth Rs 96k Crores to be Held Tomorrow
The telecom spectrum auction for eight bands is scheduled for June 25. According to Antique Stock Broking, the bidding is unlikely to be vigorous. The brokerage predicts that Bharti Airtel may bid for some of its expiring spectrum valued at Rs 3,820 crore, while Jio will be selective, basing its bids on data traffic flow […]
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Jio Surpasses Airtel in 4G/5G User Additions for April | Telecom Subscription Data as on 30 Apr 2024
Reliance Jio continued to outpace rivals Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea in active wireless subscribers and high-paying 4G/5G users, according to telecom regulator data for April. Reliance Jio added 3.06 million active subscribers, while Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea lost 2.09 million and 0.63 million active subscribers, respectively, as per the data released by the […]
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Bharti Airtel Acquires More 1% Stake in Indus Towers
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, has increased its stake in Indus Towers by acquiring an additional 1%. This acquisition occurred as Vodafone UK offloaded an 18% stake in the telecom infrastructure company. Prior to this, Airtel held a 47.95% stake in Indus Towers, which has now risen to 48.95%, making it the largest stakeholder. […]
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Bharti Airtel Prepays Rs 7,904 Crore in Spectrum Liabilities to DoT
Bharti Airtel announced that it has fully prepaid its deferred spectrum liabilities of Rs 7,904 crore to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). This payment means Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India, has now fully prepaid all deferred liabilities related to spectrum acquired in the 2012 and 2015 auctions, which carried the highest interest rates […]
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