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Elon Musk takes on Ambani over satellite spectrum allocation in India

The disagreement centres around whether satellite broadband spectrum should be auctioned or administratively allocated in India

Reliance Jio launches JioBharat V3 and V4 4G feature phones at IMC 2024

Both the JioBharat V3 and V4 feature phones come equipped with a suite of Jio services, including JioTV, JioCinema, and UPI with JioPay. These are priced at Rs 1,099 and will be available soon

Jio Platforms Q2FY25 results: Higher tariffs see net profit at Rs 6.5K cr

ARPU rises to Rs. 195.1 after 4 quarters, but subs fall after 7-quarter growth streak

Atul Greentech partners with Jio Platforms for electric vehicle solutions

Atul Auto subsidiary Atul Greentech on Monday said it has partnered with Jio Platforms Ltd (Jio) to offer electric vehicle solutions to its customers in domestic and global markets, including South America, the European Union and Eastern Africa. The partnership will focus on all three-wheeler platforms of Atul Greentech including MOBILI for passenger vehicles and ENERGIE for cargo vehicles, Atul Auto said. This collaboration leverages Jio's advanced IoT mobility technology, integrating hardware, software, and connectivity to provide real-time telematics data and high reliability for users, the company said. Integrating the Jio Telematics plus Network Connectivity in the solutions will help offer a range of features to EV owners, including tracking, vehicle health monitoring, safety-security, and navigation-routing, ensuring a seamless usage experience, it added. "Atul Greentech is looking to open new ways to responsibly choose partners to rapidly scale up electric vehicle productio

Satellite spectrum battle: Ambani calls for auction; Musk backs allocation

While Starlink and Amazon's Project Kuiper are batting for administrative allocation of satellite spectrum, Reliance Industries argues that auctions are necessary to ensure a fair playing field

Jio financial services unveils new app packed with features and upgrades

Jio Financial Services on Friday announced the launch of a new and improved JioFinance App that offers a range of services, including loans, savings accounts, UPI bill payments, recharges, and digital insurance. A beta version of the JioFinance App was launched on May 30, 2024. Over six million users have experienced Jio Financial Services Ltd's (JFSL) new-age digital platform, and the valuable customer feedback received was instrumental in improving the app's overall user experience. "A wide array of financial products and services have been added since the Beta launch, including loans on mutual funds, home loans (including Balance Transfer), and loans against property. These loans are available at competitive terms and will offer substantial savings for our customers," JFSL said in a statement. The new app is now available on the Google Play Store, Apple App Store and MyJio, with a wide range of attractive offerings, it said. On the savings front, the digital savings account from

BIF opposes Jio's demand of revising consultation paper on Satcom rules

Industry body Broadband India Forum on Tuesday opposed Reliance Jio's demand for revising the consultation paper on Satcom spectrum rules. Reliance Jio has urged telecom regulator Trai to come up with a revised paper on spectrum allocation for satellite communication, alleging that it ignores the key points of ensuring a level-playing field between satellite and terrestrial services. Without naming Reliance Jio, Broadband India Forum (BIF) said the argument for a 'level playing field' between satellite-based and terrestrial communication services is fundamentally flawed, demonstrating a profound misunderstanding of the technologies and the law. "In a desperate attempt to confuse all, stakeholders' have questioned the regulator's preference or 'tilting of preference' on the administrative allocation of satellite spectrum, advocating for auctioning such airwaves. "This seems to be a direct defiance of the Telecommunications Act passed by the highest legislative authority of the count

Jio urges Trai to review consultation paper on satellite spectrum

Reliance Jio has urged telecom regulator Trai to come up with a revised paper on spectrum allocation for satellite communication alleging that it ignores the key point of ensuring level-playing field between satellite and terrestrial services. In a letter to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) Chairman, Anil Kumar Lahoti, Reliance Jio has sought revision of the consultation paper on recommending rules for "terms and conditions for the assignment of spectrum for certain satellite-based commercial communication services". "We are surprised that the consultation paper has completely overlooked the critical issue of ensuring level-playing field between satellite-based and terrestrial access services. This omission has resulted in the lack of any questions addressing the need to create a level-playing field between these services," Reliance Jio (RJIL) said in a letter dated October 4. Jio said that due to the omission of this point, stakeholders will not be able to adequately ..

Vodafone Idea expands long-term partnership with Ericsson for 5G rollout

As part of the new agreement, Ericsson will upgrade Vi's existing 4G networks and introduce 5G in key areas, including Delhi, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan

Telecoms may be holding off on 5G expansion to strengthen 4G: Here's why

Major telecom service providers in India Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel appear to be prioritising 4G expansion over 5G

BSNL's market share gain from lower tariffs unlikely to impact Airtel, Jio

Analysts believe market share gains by Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel will continue

BSNL adds 2.9 mn users after telecom rivals hiked tariffs in July

State-owned telecom company was the only one in industry not to raise tariff

Bharti Airtel becomes 4th listed company to cross Rs 10 trillion market cap

The combined market cap of Bharti Airtel (Rs 9.52 trillion) and Bharti Airtel's partly paid shares (Rs 49,526 crore) touched Rs 10.02 trillion in intra-day trade on Thursday.

Fire at data centre likely cause of India-wide outage for Jio users: Report

The website also showed that more than half of the affected users were facing issues related to their mobile network, while others had mobile internet and broadband-related complaints

Jio is down; users complain about network disruption on social media

Jio Down: Thousands of users are complaining about the network issue on social media. The users are also not able to connect to the internet

Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel part of global venture to sell network API

Set to begin by early 2025, venture includes 12 major telcos globally

Armani/Caffe makes India debut with launch at Jio World Plaza in Mumbai

Reliance Retail launched India's first Armani cafe at Jio World Plaza in Mumbai. The upscale cafe, Italian fashion house Giorgio Armani, features designer's favourite dishes, and 52 imported wines

Bharti Hexacom up 13% on Jefferies' upgrade to 'Buy' with Rs 1,600 target

The stock hit a new high of Rs 1,454, as Jefferies expects Jio's rising focus on growth and Vodafone Idea's market share losses to drive Bharti Hexacom's operating performance in the medium-term.

Indian telcos to join forces to tackle rising spam calls & messages menace

Telecom companies have traditionally been hesitant to share sensitive data because it could affect their business customers financially

JioPhone Prima 2, powered by Qualcomm chip, launched: Check price, features

The JioPhone Prima 2 is priced at Rs 2,799 and is available on e-commerce platform Amazon. The feature phone is offered in Luxe Blue colour