NEW DELHI: Vodafone Idea has teamed up with Bharti Airtel to refute allegations by competitor Reliance Jio that the two rivals’ channel partners were inciting and sparking agitators involved in disruptions of the Jio tower and promoting exits of the telco in Punjab and Haryana. “VIL will never be part …
Read More »Tower damage case: Airtel writes to DoT, says Jio’s charges against him are ‘unfounded, scandalous’
NEW DELHI: After JioAlleged allegations that rival telco channel partners were inciting and provoking agitators involved in tower disruption, Airtel has released a letter to the telecommunications department criticizing the charges as unfounded and scandalous. Airtel has told the department of telecommunications (DoT) that Jio’s accusations against him did not …
Read More »IUC levy: how the IUC scrapping will affect Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vodafone – Latest news
New Delhi: Elimination of inter-carrier IUC charges may result in some EBITDA gains for Vodafone Idea and some impact for Jio, while it will be neutral for Airtel, according to a report. The zero IUC (interconnection use charges) regime was previously scheduled to take effect from January 2020, but then …
Read More »Airtel says it never charged customers separately for IUC; unlimited calls to continue, Telecom News, ET Telecom
NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel said that it has never charged its clients separately for IUC and will continue the benefits of unlimited calling for its clients without any changes. Ajai Puri, COO of Bharti Airtel, said that Airtel mobile customers already enjoy unlimited free calls to all networks with prepaid …
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New Delhi: Elimination of inter-carrier IUC charges may result in some EBITDA gains for Vodafone Idea and some impact for Jio, while it will be neutral for Airtel, according to a report. The zero IUC (interconnection use charges) regime was previously scheduled to take effect from January 2020, but then …
Read More »Jio to make calls to any network in India for free
Voice calls made by Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd subscribers to rival networks within India will be free from January 1, India’s largest mobile operator said by market share on Thursday. The decision to stop charging for calls comes when the telecoms regulator ordered that telecommunications companies will not have to …
Read More »All Jio voice calls will be completely free from January 1, 2021 when the IUC charges end
Reliance Jio has remained committed to making all voice calls on the network absolutely free for all its users by 2021. The company announced today that the interconnection usage charges regime that was active until now has been lifted, starting tomorrow, January 1. 2021. The move marks the resumption of …
Read More »All calls from Jio to other networks in India will be free from January 1
Reliance Jio announced Thursday that all off-network domestic voice calls from its network to other networks anywhere in India will be free from January 1, 2021. The company said in a statement that this has been done. Due to interconnection usage charges (IUC) for all national voice calls will end …
Read More »More than 1,500 telecommunication towers damaged in Punjab | India News
NEW DELHI: More than 1,500 telecommunication towers in Punjab were damaged by farmers protesting against the three farm laws, disrupting services in some pockets, sources said. The power supply to the towers that carry telecommunications signals was broken and cables were cut in various parts of the state as farmers …
Read More »Punjab CM Appeal Fails to Stop Damage to Telecom Towers; 150 more damaged, Telecom News, ET Telecom
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s appeal to protesting farmers not to damage telecom infrastructure appears to have failed to deter further attacks, with more than 150 signaling sites being vandalized overnight sources said Sunday. While companies owned by billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani do not purchase food grains …
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