Reliance Jio: News
Reliance Jio or Jio is an Indian mobile network operator. The national LTE network is what it operates covering all telecom circles. The Beta launch took place in December 2015 and it was commercially launched in September 2016. Jio is working with BSNL and Samsung to enhance its speed and quality. December 2015
Reliance Jio introduces India's 1st recharge pack for gamers
Reliance Jio has launched India's first-ever gaming-specific pack, a move aimed at boosting data usage on its 5G network.
Jio goes down: Users unable to make calls, browse internet
Reliance Jio is facing a major service disruption across India today.
Starlink's internet plans in India will start at ₹3,000/month
Elon Musk's satellite communication company, Starlink, is gearing up to launch its services in India.
Indian telcos post 15% revenue surge, driven by tariff hikes
India's top telecom players have reported a 15% year-on-year (YoY) jump in their combined revenues for the March quarter.
Jio, Airtel oppose pricing move that might benefit Musk's Starlink
Indian telecom giants Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have expressed concern over the proposed pricing of satellite spectrum in India.
You can soon use Starlink's satellite internet services in India
Elon Musk's Starlink is on the verge of launching its satellite internet services in India.
Soon, Jio could use 5G spectrum to power your Wi-Fi
Reliance Jio has sought permission from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to use the 26GHz band of the spectrum for Wi-Fi services.
Airtel proposes initiative with Jio, Vi to combat telecom fraud
Airtel has pitched a joint plan to tackle the growing menace of telecom fraud in India. The company has sought the support of Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea (Vi).
Merger, sale: What's next for struggling telco Vodafone Idea?
Shares of Vodafone Idea have plunged by 3% today, after an 8% fall yesterday.
Your Wi-Fi connection at home should become stronger, faster soon
The Indian government has proposed new rules to delicense the lower part of the 6GHz spectrum band.
Samsung India challenges $520M tax demand, drags Jio into dispute
Samsung has challenged a $520 million tax demand from the Indian government, claiming it has been wrongly accused of misclassifying imports of networking equipment.
Reliance becomes first Indian firm to hit ₹10T net worth
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has become the first Indian firm to cross ₹10 lakh crore in net worth.
Modi government loses ₹1,757cr as BSNL fails to bill Jio
The Indian government has incurred a loss of ₹1,757.56 crore due to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)'s failure to bill Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (RJIL) for a decade, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has revealed.
Samsung faces whopping $600M tax payment in India: Here's why
India has slapped a tax demand of $601 million on South Korean tech giant Samsung, accusing it of tax evasion in the import of essential telecom equipment.
Your phone bills in India are about to go down
The Indian government is scrapping spectrum usage charges (SUC) on airwaves bought by telecom companies before September 2021, the Times of India has reported.
Vodafone-Idea launches 5G services in Mumbai—How plans compare to rivals
Vodafone Idea has officially launched its 5G services in Mumbai, marking a major milestone for the telecom giant.
Jio offering free JioHotstar, JioFiber connection this IPL—How to avail
Reliance Industries-owned telecom giant, Jio, has announced an exclusive offer for its SIM card users.
JioHotsar ends free IPL streaming! New subscription plans announced
Reliance Jio has finally called curtains on free streaming of Indian Premier League (IPL) matches.
Control center, call interceptions—Modi government sets demands for Starlink's launch
India's central government has asked Elon Musk's satellite venture, Starlink, to establish a control center in the country, as per a TOI report.
Jio partners with SpaceX for Starlink internet services in India
Reliance Jio has announced a partnership with Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring Starlink's high-speed satellite internet services to India.
Jio working on 'Open Telecom AI Platform': What is it?
In a major development, Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) has announced a strategic partnership with tech giants AMD, Cisco, and Nokia.
Quality of work matters more than hours spent daily—Akash Ambani
Reliance Jio Infocomm Chairman, Akash Ambani, has said that the quality of daily work matters more than the number of hours spent in office.
First Jio-powered 4K smart TV goes official: Check price, features
Thomson has launched India's first-ever television, powered by Reliance Jio's new JioTele OS.
Apply new spam rules to WhatsApp, Telegram: Telcos to TRAI
Private telecom operators in India have raised their voice against the latest spam-control rules issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
TRAI effect: Jio slashes prices of voice, SMS-only recharge plans
Reliance Jio has launched a new plan for voice calls and text messages only, while also slashing the price of an existing plan.
Reliance Jio's new UPI feature eliminates need for paid soundboxes
In a game-changing move, Reliance Jio has introduced a new feature, JioSoundPay, exclusively for its JioBharat devices.
Reliance to build world's largest AI data center in Gujarat
Reliance Industries, led by Mukesh Ambani, is going to build the world's largest data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, according to a Bloomberg report.
You can earn 'JioCoin' simply by browsing web: Here's how
In a major move into the Web3 and blockchain space, Reliance Jio recently launched its digital token, JioCoin.
Reliance Jio partners with Polygon Labs to offer Web3 services
Reliance Industries' digital arm, Jio Platforms (JPL), has signed a strategic partnership with Polygon Labs.
Jio, Airtel, Vi may increase tariffs by 10% this year
Telecom giants Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea are said to be contemplating a tariff hike of up to 10% in 2025.
Reliance Jio users get 2-year free YouTube Premium subscription—Here's how
Reliance Jio has announced a free 24-month subscription to YouTube Premium for its JioAirFiber and JioFiber postpaid customers in India.
Jio warns of international call scam: How to protect yourself
Reliance Jio has warned its users about a widespread 'premium rate service scam,' also known as 'international call scam.'
Vi's 5G launch could benefit Jio, Airtel users: Here's why
Vodafone Idea (Vi) will launch its 5G mobile broadband service in India this March, the Economic Times reported.
Jio's IPO will break all records. Here's when it'll launch
Billionaire business tycoon Mukesh Ambani is said to be finalizing plans for an initial public offering (IPO) of Reliance Jio.
How to manually activate Truecaller Assistant in India
Truecaller offers a feature, called 'Assistant,' for its Indian users.
TRAI mandates telecom firms to offer voice, SMS-only recharge plans
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has updated its tariff guidelines, asking mobile service providers to launch recharge plans exclusively for voice calls and SMS.
Meet JioTag Go: Reliance Jio's answer to Apple's AirTag
Reliance Jio has launched the JioTag Go in India, making it the country's first Android tracker.
Reliance Jio launches new year welcome plan for ₹2,025
Reliance Jio has launched a new prepaid plan, dubbed the New Year Welcome Plan 2025, for its Indian customers.
JioHotstar domain finally belongs to Mukesh Ambani's Viacom18
Mukesh Ambani-owned Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd has finally managed to acquire the domain name 'JioHotstar.com.'
Here's why your OTP might be late after December 1
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will enforce new traceability guidelines from December 1, 2024.
Reliance Jio loses 8M subscribers in September, BSNL sees growth
India's largest telecom operator Reliance Jio has witnessed a massive net loss of 79.7 lakh subscribers in September.
Dubai-based siblings to offer jiohotstar.com domain to Reliance for free
Dubai-based siblings, Jainam and Jivika, have announced their decision to transfer the ownership of the domain name jiohotstar.com to Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) free of cost.
Reliance Jio's IPO slated for 2025 with $100 billion valuation
Mukesh Ambani, the head honcho of Reliance Industries, is gearing up for a 2025 initial public offering (IPO) of his telecom venture Reliance Jio.
JioSaavn offering 3-month free 'Pro Individual' subscription: How to avail
JioSaavn, a leading music streaming platform owned by Reliance Industries, has announced a special offer for the upcoming festive season.