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TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Display Geospatial Network Coverage Maps on Their Website
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is aiming the improve transparency when it comes to network coverage claimed by telecom operators. In its recent guidelines announced on Friday, the country’s telecom watchdog has directed service providers to display the geospatial network coverage map, its availability, and the signal strength. T...
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BSNL Rolls Out Spam Protection and Other New Services, Introduces New Logo Ahead of Commercial 4G Launch
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is gearing up to launch its commercial 4G services in India. Ahead of that anticipated introduction, the state-owned telecommunications provider has unveiled a new logo which showcases the company’s three key goals: to provide services securely, affordably and reliably. It has also introduced seven new services...
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BSNL Introduces 4G and 5G-Ready OTA, Universal SIM Platform in India for Better Service Quality
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) announced a new 4G and 5G-ready over-the-air (OTA) and Universal SIM (USIM) platform on Friday. With this move, the Indian state-owned telecommunications provider aims to improve its service quality and connectivity in line with the government’s “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative. The platform has been develop...
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Vodafone India (Vi) Guarantee Programme Offers 130GB of Extra Data for Free to 4G and 5G Users: How to Claim
Vodafone India (Vi) has launched the Vi Guarantee Programme which is offering eligible subscribers 130GB of free data. This is a limited-period offer for the prepaid users of the telecom service provider using a 5G-enabled or a new 4G smartphone. Under this programme, users will get 10GB of additional data in 13 consecutive tranches free of cost.
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5G Services Now Available Across 238 Cities in India: MoS Devusinh Chauhan
5G services are available across 238 Indian cities at the end of January 2023, Union minister of state for communications, Devusinh Chauhan informed Parliament on Wednesday. The Government issued spectrum allocation letters to telecom service providers in August 2022, while asking them to prepare for the rollout of 5G services in the country.
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Airtel 5G Network Rollout Expands to Select Areas in Rohtak, Hissar: All Details
Airtel announced on Friday that it had expanded the rollout of its 5G network to new areas in Haryana. Access to 5G networks will be available in Hissar and Rohtak, according to the telecom operator. Airtel previously rolled out 5G support in select areas in Gurugram and Panipat, as well as other cities across the country over the past few months.
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Airtel 5G Users Cross 1 Million Mark Less Than a Month After 5G Rollout: All Details
Airtel 5G unique customers in India have crossed the one million mark in the country, the telecom operator announced on Wednesday. The service provider said that it had reached the milestone less than a month after it launched 5G services in India. On Tuesday, a senior Airtel official said all 5G enabled smartphones, except Apple's iPhones, would s...
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5G Rollout: Vivo to Release Smartphone Software Updates This Month to Support Airtel, Jio 5G Services
Vivo announced on Tuesday that it will roll out software updates to enable support for Airtel and Jio 5G networks in the country by this month. Jio provides standalone 5G network, which transmits only 5G signal. Meanwhile, Bharti Airtel offers a non-standalone 5G network, which offers a mix of 4G and 5G networks. Vivo has launched 30 smartphones wi...
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Jio Picks Nokia, Ericsson as Equipment Suppliers Ahead of Plans to Roll Out 5G Across India
Jio has selected Nokia as a major supplier, according to the Finnish telecom equipment maker. The company will provide Jio with 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment in a multi-year deal, ahead of its plans to roll out 5G services to over 420 million users.
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5G Technology in India Is Completely Indigenous, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Says
5G technology in India is completely indigenous and is not imported from another country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. The country can now provide 5G technology to other countries that want it, she added. The minister's comments come weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of 5G services in the country...
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Bharti Airtel 5G Service Goes Live in 8 Cities, Customers to Pay as per Existing 4G Plan
Bharti Airtel on Thursday said its 5G services have gone live in eight cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Siliguri, Nagpur and Varanasi. The customer availing 5G services will have to pay as per their existing 4G plan, it said.
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5G Telecom Service Rolls Out in India Today, PM Narendra Modi Announced Launch at India Mobile Congress
5G telecom services were launched today in India by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the India Mobile Congress in New Delhi. He witnessed tech demos from telecom providers like Reliance Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and others.
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Reliance Jio Becomes First Telecom Operator to Launch 4G Mobile Service Near Pangong Lake in Ladakh Region
Reliance Jio has expanded its 4G services in Ladakh region to a village close to Pangong lake. The area has been a friction point between India and China in recent years. The telecom operator became the first network to provide 4G mobile connectivity in and around the Pangong area.
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Airtel, Jio Said to Get Rs. 3,683 Crore Allocation From Indian Government for 4G Services in Uncovered Villages
Indian government is said to have allocated a project worth Rs 3,683 crore to Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio for providing 4G mobile services in uncovered villages of aspirational districts. Under the project, Bharti Airtel will install 1,083 mobile towers with an expenditure of Rs 847.95 crore in Jharkhand and Maharashtra, while Reliance Jio will rol...
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BSNL to Get Rs. 44,720 Crore From the Government in 2022-23
The government will infuse Rs 44,720 crore into loss-making state-owned telecom firm BSNL in the next financial year, according to Budget documents.
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TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Display Geospatial Network Coverage Maps on Their Website
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is aiming the improve transparency when it comes to network coverage claimed by telecom operators. In its recent guidelines announced on Friday, the country’s telecom watchdog has directed service providers to display the geospatial network coverage map, its availability, and the signal strength. T...
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BSNL Rolls Out Spam Protection and Other New Services, Introduces New Logo Ahead of Commercial 4G Launch
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is gearing up to launch its commercial 4G services in India. Ahead of that anticipated introduction, the state-owned telecommunications provider has unveiled a new logo which showcases the company’s three key goals: to provide services securely, affordably and reliably. It has also introduced seven new services...
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BSNL Introduces 4G and 5G-Ready OTA, Universal SIM Platform in India for Better Service Quality
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) announced a new 4G and 5G-ready over-the-air (OTA) and Universal SIM (USIM) platform on Friday. With this move, the Indian state-owned telecommunications provider aims to improve its service quality and connectivity in line with the government’s “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative. The platform has been develop...
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Vodafone India (Vi) Guarantee Programme Offers 130GB of Extra Data for Free to 4G and 5G Users: How to Claim
Vodafone India (Vi) has launched the Vi Guarantee Programme which is offering eligible subscribers 130GB of free data. This is a limited-period offer for the prepaid users of the telecom service provider using a 5G-enabled or a new 4G smartphone. Under this programme, users will get 10GB of additional data in 13 consecutive tranches free of cost.
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5G Services Now Available Across 238 Cities in India: MoS Devusinh Chauhan
5G services are available across 238 Indian cities at the end of January 2023, Union minister of state for communications, Devusinh Chauhan informed Parliament on Wednesday. The Government issued spectrum allocation letters to telecom service providers in August 2022, while asking them to prepare for the rollout of 5G services in the country.
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Airtel 5G Network Rollout Expands to Select Areas in Rohtak, Hissar: All Details
Airtel announced on Friday that it had expanded the rollout of its 5G network to new areas in Haryana. Access to 5G networks will be available in Hissar and Rohtak, according to the telecom operator. Airtel previously rolled out 5G support in select areas in Gurugram and Panipat, as well as other cities across the country over the past few months.
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Airtel 5G Users Cross 1 Million Mark Less Than a Month After 5G Rollout: All Details
Airtel 5G unique customers in India have crossed the one million mark in the country, the telecom operator announced on Wednesday. The service provider said that it had reached the milestone less than a month after it launched 5G services in India. On Tuesday, a senior Airtel official said all 5G enabled smartphones, except Apple's iPhones, would s...
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5G Rollout: Vivo to Release Smartphone Software Updates This Month to Support Airtel, Jio 5G Services
Vivo announced on Tuesday that it will roll out software updates to enable support for Airtel and Jio 5G networks in the country by this month. Jio provides standalone 5G network, which transmits only 5G signal. Meanwhile, Bharti Airtel offers a non-standalone 5G network, which offers a mix of 4G and 5G networks. Vivo has launched 30 smartphones wi...
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Jio Picks Nokia, Ericsson as Equipment Suppliers Ahead of Plans to Roll Out 5G Across India
Jio has selected Nokia as a major supplier, according to the Finnish telecom equipment maker. The company will provide Jio with 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment in a multi-year deal, ahead of its plans to roll out 5G services to over 420 million users.
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5G Technology in India Is Completely Indigenous, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Says
5G technology in India is completely indigenous and is not imported from another country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. The country can now provide 5G technology to other countries that want it, she added. The minister's comments come weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of 5G services in the country...
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Bharti Airtel 5G Service Goes Live in 8 Cities, Customers to Pay as per Existing 4G Plan
Bharti Airtel on Thursday said its 5G services have gone live in eight cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Siliguri, Nagpur and Varanasi. The customer availing 5G services will have to pay as per their existing 4G plan, it said.
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5G Telecom Service Rolls Out in India Today, PM Narendra Modi Announced Launch at India Mobile Congress
5G telecom services were launched today in India by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the India Mobile Congress in New Delhi. He witnessed tech demos from telecom providers like Reliance Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and others.
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Reliance Jio Becomes First Telecom Operator to Launch 4G Mobile Service Near Pangong Lake in Ladakh Region
Reliance Jio has expanded its 4G services in Ladakh region to a village close to Pangong lake. The area has been a friction point between India and China in recent years. The telecom operator became the first network to provide 4G mobile connectivity in and around the Pangong area.
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Airtel, Jio Said to Get Rs. 3,683 Crore Allocation From Indian Government for 4G Services in Uncovered Villages
Indian government is said to have allocated a project worth Rs 3,683 crore to Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio for providing 4G mobile services in uncovered villages of aspirational districts. Under the project, Bharti Airtel will install 1,083 mobile towers with an expenditure of Rs 847.95 crore in Jharkhand and Maharashtra, while Reliance Jio will rol...
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BSNL to Get Rs. 44,720 Crore From the Government in 2022-23
The government will infuse Rs 44,720 crore into loss-making state-owned telecom firm BSNL in the next financial year, according to Budget documents.
