Articles tagged under: Airtel

Airtel Announces increase in Mobile Tariffs from July 3rd

June 28, 2024
Airtel Announces increase in Mobile Tariffs from July 3rd

New Delhi: While announcing increased tafiff today Bharti Airtel (‘Airtel’) maintained that the mobile Average Revenue per User (ARPU) needs to be upwards of INR 300, to enable a financially healthy business model for Telcos in India. The company further stated it believes that this level of ARPU will enable the substantial investments required in network technology and spectrum and offer a modest return on capital. In this light, the company announced wha it calls 'repaired tariff' from Ju...Read More

Gujarat has 1,58,928 mobile towers, out of which 19,856 towers are 5G

August 05, 2023
Gujarat has 1,58,928 mobile towers, out of which 19,856 towers are 5G

New Delhi: The state of Gujarat has a total of 19,856 mobile towers where 5G services have been started by various private companies. The state also has a total of 1,58,928 Base Transceiver Stations (BTSs) of 4 different companies. This information was given by the Minister of State for Communications, Devusinh Chauhan, in response to a question from a Lok Sabha member during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament. The telecom company-wise details of the total number of Base Transceiver St...Read More

સ્પેક્ટ્રમ ફાળવણીની ગતિથી અચંબિત એરટેલના સુનિલ મિત્તલે કહ્યું 30 વર્ષમાં આ પહેલો અનુભવ!

August 18, 2022
સ્પેક્ટ્રમ ફાળવણીની ગતિથી અચંબિત એરટેલના સુનિલ મિત્તલે કહ્યું 30 વર્ષમાં આ પહેલો અનુભવ!

નવી દિલ્હીઃ દેશમાં ઈઝ ઑફ ડુઈંગ બિઝનેસથી કેટલી સરળતા થઈ છે તેનું પ્રત્યક્ષ ઉદાહરણ આજે જોવા મળ્યું. સંદેશાવ્યવહાર ક્ષેત્રની દેશની ટોચની કંપની ભારતી એરટેલના સ્થાપક અને ચૅરમેન સુનિલ ભારતી મિ...Read More

Jio becomes the largest landline provider in Gujarat

June 30, 2022
Jio becomes the largest landline provider in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: In the span of less than three years, Reliance Jio became the largest landline provider in Gujarat. Since the commercial launch of JioFiber on September 05 2019, Jio has reached over 40 cities, towns and villages of Gujarat with over 4 lakh subscribers. As per Trai’s latest subscription report, ending on April 30, 2022, the number of fiber to the home (ftth) users of Jio in Gujarat crossed the mark of 4 lakh subscribers for the first time. At the same time, the operator becomes t...Read More

Airtel announces deployment of 10 Mhz spectrum in 2300 band in Gujarat

May 28, 2021
Airtel announces deployment of 10 Mhz spectrum in 2300 band in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) today said that it has upgraded its mobile network in Gujarat to deliver the best network experience for its customers. Navneet Sharma, CEO-Gujarat, Bharti Airtel said, the company has "deployed an additional 10 Mhz spectrum in the 2300 Mhz band along with advance network software tools across its network in the state to significantly bolster high speed data capacity. Airtel had acquired the 10 Mhz spectrum for Gujarat during the recent auctions conduc...Read More

Tariff hike for Vodafone Idea and Airtel customers from December 3, for Jio customers from December 6

December 01, 2019
Tariff hike for Vodafone Idea and Airtel customers from December 3, for Jio customers from December 6

New Delhi:In a first mobile tariff hike in past four years, telecom operator Vodafone Idea on Sunday announced new plans under which call and data charges will be dearer for its pre-paid customers by up to 50 per cent from December 3. Besides this, Vodafone Idea will also charge 6 paise per minute for every outgoing call made by customers on to the network of other operators. "Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), India's leading telecom service provider, today announced new tariffs/plans for its p...Read More

Post Tata Tele merger, Airtel lost 2.63 lakh numbers in Gujarat

October 20, 2019
Post Tata Tele merger, Airtel lost 2.63 lakh numbers in Gujarat

Gandhinagar: Once the largest subscribers market share holding company, Bharti Airtel seems to be going through very bad phase. Post-merger with Tata Teleservices, Airtel has lost over 2.60 lakh numbers in Gujarat circle. It is believed that the Tata Teleservices users chose to port out from Airtel as they were not so satisfied with service. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) issued the wireless (mobile) subscription numbers of August 2019 on Friday. The report reveals that ...Read More

Airtel discontinues 3G services in Gujarat, Upgrades 3G customers to 4G

October 19, 2019
Airtel discontinues 3G services in Gujarat, Upgrades 3G customers to 4G

Gandhinagar: In line with its plan to phase out 3G technology, Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) today announced that it has discontinued 3G services in Gujarat. Starting today, Airtel mobile broadband services in Gujarat shall be available on high speed 4G network and Airtel 3G customers have been upgraded to 4G. Airtel will continue to provide 2G services in Gujarat to serve the connectivity needs of customers on feature phones. All customers on 3G were duly notified and requested to upgr...Read More

Airtel says its 4G network now covers 15,000 towns and villages across Gujarat

June 17, 2019
Airtel says its 4G network now covers 15,000 towns and villages across Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), today in a release said that its 4G network now covers over 15,000 towns and villages in Gujarat, offering customers high speed mobile broadband services. Airtel said it has over 11.5 million customers in Gujarat. Airtel had recently announced a network expansion drive to further scale up its high speed data services across the region. In addition, following its acquisition of Telenor India and Tikona, Airtel has further boosted its 4G spectrum holding...Read More

Airtel announces year-long plans for major network expansion in Gujarat

April 23, 2018
Airtel announces year-long plans for major network expansion in Gujarat

Ahmedabad:Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s largest telecommunications service provider, today announced it major network roll-out plans for FY 2018-19 to further expand its high speed mobile data footprint across the state of Gujarat. As a part of its network expansion program – Project LEAP, Airtel announced its plans to add more than 6000 new sites in FY 2018-19, along with an addition of more than 2000 KMs of optic fiber, in Gujarat Circle. While stepping up the data capacities a...Read More