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Jio launches Rs 100 plan, offering free JioHotstar subscription for 90 days

Reliance Jio has introduced a new Rs 100 prepaid plan, offering 5GB of data along with a 90-day free Jio Hotstar subscription to consumers

Airtel, Reliance Jio scale back 5G expansion amid lower network investment

The quarterly addition of 5G sites in India has dropped sharply, with Jio and Airtel slowing deployments due to reduced capex, impacting telecom infrastructure firms

Viacom18 and Walt Disney merger effect: Jio to lay off 1,100 employees

JioStar's post-merger layoffs began last month and are expected to continue until June 2025, to eliminate redundant roles across corporate departments

Jio, Airtel seek fair satellite spectrum rules as Starlink eyes India entry

Under the telecom law enacted in December 2023, satellite spectrum can be assigned administratively for a fee, whereas terrestrial spectrum is allocated through auctions

Jio handled 20 mn voice and 400 mn data requests during Maha Kumbh

The spiritual event, held between January 13 and February 26, saw participation from over 660 million people

Thomson launches maiden JioTele OS powered QLED TV: Check price, features

Priced at Rs 18,999, the THOMSON 43-inch QLED TV powered by JioTele OS will be available in India through e-commerce platform Flipkart from February 21

JioStar to onboard 11 sponsors for ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025

The matches will be broadcast on the JioStar Network and streamed live on its over-the-top (OTT) platform, JioHotstar, with the final match on March 9

Tech wrap Feb 18: JioTele OS launched, Apple iPhone SE 4, Realme P3 series

Jio announces JioTele OS. Apple iPhone SE launch. Realme P3 series 5G launched in India. Xiaomi 15 series unveiling on March 2. Nothing Phone 3a series. OnePlus 13 Mini. Grok-3 model

Jio announces JioTele OS for smart TVs: What is it and availability details

JioTele OS will debut on Smart TVs from brands like Thomson, Kodak, BPL and JVC, starting February 21

JioStar expands sports portfolio, rebrands channels ahead of IPL 2025

JioStar is rebranding its sports channels ahead of IPL 2025, launching regional content in multiple languages and expanding its portfolio to 24 channels across SD and HD formats

JioStar to launch JioHotstar, combining JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar

With this, the combined streaming platform will feature an extensive library of about 3 lakh hours of entertainment content, live sports, and other content segments with more than 5 million users

BSNL introduces budget Voice and SMS-only plans; challenges Jio, Vi, Airtel

BSNL's existing voice and SMS-only recharge plan is cheaper than the latest plans rolled out by Jio, Vi, and Airtel. Here's a quick comparison between all

Airtel, Jio, Vi introduce revised plans for customers after TRAI guidelines

After TRAI's interference, Jio, Airtel, and Vi revised their plans for users who need voice and SMS-only plans. Check details about each plan

Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio comply with Trai's voice-only mandate

The move came after telecom regulator called for data-less plans to allow low-paying consumers more choices

Telecom operators introduce new voice and SMS only plans for prepaid users

Telecom operators including Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have introduced new voice and SMS only plans for prepaid users in India. The move assumes significance as telecom regulator TRAI, last month, had amended tariff rules to mandate mobile service providers to issue a separate plan for voice calls and SMS, for customers who do not require data. Airtel has introduced a new Rs 499 plan, which offers unlimited voice calls, 900 SMS with 84 days validity. Another offering, Rs 1,959 plan, would offer prepaid users unlimited voice calls, 3,600 SMS and comes with a validity of 365 days. Jio too has unveiled two plans. According to information on Jio website, the Rs 458 plan - with 84 days validity - offers unlimited voice calls, and 1,000 SMSs. The Rs 1,958 plan offers unlimited voice calls and packs in 3,600 SMSs with 365 days pack validity.

Google, Meta, JioStar India's top media and entertainment companies

Google and Meta accounted for over 95 per cent of the Rs 64,500 crore spent on digital media in 2023

Amid Musk-Ambani row, India eyes satellite spectrum to attract global firms

Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia defends the decision to allocate satellite spectrum, aiming to boost consumer choices and attract global players, despite concerns from Reliance Jio

Tech wrap Jan 20: Instagram update, Microsoft's AI Windows Search, JioCoin

Instagram extends reels duration to three minutes. Microsoft brings AI Windows Search to Copilot+ PCs. Reliance Jio debuts blockchain-powered JioCoin. Android 16 release schedule revealed

Jio Platforms debuts blockchain-powered 'JioCoin': All you need to know

JioCoins are blockchain-based reward tokens that users can earn for engaging with different mobile or internet-based apps as decided by Jio Platforms

Reliance Industries focuses on cost control in O2C segment in Q3FY25

Fuel discounts, ditching low-margin products underway, says company