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Jio says incumbents failed to share interconnection ports

Over the past few months, Jio has asked for a time-bound release of ports to meet expected traffic on the network so that other operators are able to plan better

Not granting interconnect capacity is breach of licence agreement, says Jio

Jio wants Trai to direct incumbents to release interconnect capacity to meet its 100 mn subscriber target after launch

Jio launches MiFi devices under trial programme

Jio MiFi is available at Rs 2,899 with 90-day preview offer of unlimited internet

For telcos, data war may not be a bad thing

Analysts believe making mobile data more affordable will fuel mass market adoption of data services

Reliance Jio strikes back, sees vested interests at play

RJIL blasts COAI for vilification campaign against Trai as well

RJio commercial launch soon

Reliance Jio Infocomm's share capital, including reserves, stood at Rs 45,000 crore and Jio's debt at the end of 2015-16 was Rs 33,187 crore

Concerns over RJio break-even

With RIL likely to exceed its targeted capex in telecom, some brokerages have increased their loss estimates for Jio

Reliance Jio's 4G rollout in next three months: CLSA

Company management believes Jio's network can easily handle usage of 5 GB per month data each, by over 100 million subscribers

Telcos incentivise pre-paid data usage

Move said to be in anticipation of Jio launch; might not lead to higher usage, protect market share of service providers

Ahead of Jio launch, existing telcos cut data prices by up to 67%

Reliance Jio Infocomm has announced that it would launch commercial 4G services in 6 to 8 weeks

RJio's launch of 4G services within 2 months

It has about 1.5 million test-users on its network

Reliance Jio raises Rs 2,000-crore debt

The issue has been assigned a rating of 'AAA' by CRISIL and ICRA

Reliance Jio expands its trial phase to retailers

Reliance Jio has expanded its by-invitation trial offer to its retailers. While the company has no immediate plans to open up the Jio service to consumers, it has launched a programme under which retailers will be able to offer a limited number of Jio connections to customers buying Lyf handsets.Reliance Digital and Reliance Digital Xpress stores have been given a limited number of invitations that can be used to refer customers interested in buying the Lyf phone with the Reliance Jio 4G connection. Moreover, there is a cap on the invitations that can be given to a particular Reliance Digital store per day.According to sector sources, Jio is sitting on an inventory of more than two million Lyf handsets it imported last Diwali. The move could be aimed at clearing the inventory. The Reliance Digital and Reliance Digital Xpress stores the Business Standard spoke to in Bengaluru, Delhi, and Mumbai said the process continued to be based on invitations, but now they could provide invitations

RJio expands trial phase via retailer referral programme

Reliance Digital and Reliance Digital Xpress stores have been given limited number of invites, which can be used to refer customers interested in buying Lyf phone

RJio upbeat on trial run, launches website

Jio has a pan-India 4G network coverage, claiming to be 80 times faster than rivals

Reliance Jio test drive: service open to select customers through invite only

Trial offer is only by invite as of now, but is expected to be extended soon to select customers of Reliance Digital Express

Reliance Jio launch delay frustrating investors: Citi Group report

However, the report said that the delay is expected to be on the account of the company's chase for 'perfection'.

Reliance Jio: 5 latest developments

In the first month itself, average monthly consumption per user was in excess of 18 GB and increasing rapidly

DoT approves spectrum sharing between RCom, RJio in nine circles

This will allow both the firms to offer 4G services on 10 MHz block in 800 Mhz band after the sharing arrangements

DoT approves RJio, RCom spectrum sharing in nine circles

This will allow both firms to offer 4G services on 10 MHz block in 800 Mhz band; for the remaining 13 circles, RJio plans to trade spectrum from RCom