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Starlink may not be an immediate threat to Jio, Airtel if it enters Indian market

Starlink may not be an immediate threat to Jio, Airtel if it enters Indian market

It said satellite-based broadband services from Starlink and others will take a long time to impact the terrestrial network businesses of Jio and Airtel, who also have their own satcom plans.


Jio’s active subscriber surge continues; BSNL’s growth slows down: Report

Jio’s active subscriber surge continues; BSNL’s growth slows down: Report

However, analysts suggest that while BSNL and MTNL may continue to capture some market share due to their lower tariffs, they are unlikely to significantly challenge the dominance of Jio and Airtel in the long term.


Airtel Q2 showed resilience amid rate hikes, top level changes to be non-disruptive: Analysts

Airtel Q2 showed resilience amid rate hikes, top level changes to be non-disruptive: Analysts

Bharti Airtel Tuesday reported that its consolidated net profit for the fiscal second quarter surged 168% from the year earlier as tariff hikes lifted average revenue per user (ARPU) but also led to subscriber losses.


After Voda Idea’s call, bank guarantee waiver in works

After Voda Idea’s call, bank guarantee waiver in works

New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has prepared a draft cabinet note seeking to waive the requirement of providing bank guarantees (BGs) for securitisation of deferred spectrum instalments, subject to some conditions, officials said.


JioAirFiber connects 2.8 mn homes, paves the way for 100 mn goal as Reliance Jio reports record gains

JioAirFiber connects 2.8 mn homes, paves the way for 100 mn goal as Reliance Jio reports record gains

At Reliance Industries Limited's 47th Annual General Meeting (AGM), the company unveiled JioBrain, a comprehensive suite of tools and platforms designed to span the entire artificial intelligence (AI) lifecycle.


Embracing AI & safeguarding homegrown data: Akash Ambani unveils Jio’s vision for a ‘digitally viksit’ India

Embracing AI & safeguarding homegrown data: Akash Ambani unveils Jio’s vision for a ‘digitally viksit’ India

Mittal also discussed the potential of Satcom services, which will enable connectivity in even the most challenging environments, ensuring that every corner of the country can access fast internet using various formats, including voice and video.


Tariff hikes could bring good & bad news for telcos

Tariff hikes could bring good & bad news for telcos

Airtel's ARPU is estimated to jump 9.2% sequentially to ₹230 in the second quarter while both Jio and Vi are likely to report 6% on-quarter uptick on this key performance metric to 193 and ₹155, respectively, ICICI Securities said.


Vodafone Idea revenue market share hits all-time low in Q1 FY25

Vodafone Idea revenue market share hits all-time low in Q1 FY25

The TRAI data showed both Jio and Airtel reported RMS gains in the April-June period, on the back of strong revenue growth in both urban and rural markets despite the absence of a tariff hike in the June quarter.


Reliance Jio’s cloud storage offer could undercut Google One and iCloud pricing

Reliance Jio’s cloud storage offer could undercut Google One and iCloud pricing

"Jio has brought a very lucrative proposition for an average phone user in India who struggles to upgrade memory because of paid storage," said Neil Shah, founding partner of technology consulting firm Counterpoint Research.


There is no need for voice or SMS-only packs, say telecom companies

There is no need for voice or SMS-only packs, say telecom companies

“The plans today are simplified, straightforward and easy-to-understand with an all-inclusive bundled voice, data, and SMS packages, preferred by elderly consumers,” Airtel wrote in its submission to an industry consultation paper published by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).