Reliance Jio: News
26 Jul 2018
IndiaVodafone-Idea merger approved by Department of Telecommunications
Confirming what was already on the cards, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has approved the merger between Vodafone and Idea Cellular after the two companies collectively paid the DoT Rs. 3,900cr, and gave bank guarantees worth Rs. 3,300cr.
26 Jul 2018
Bharti AirtelVillages adopted by MPs to get free Wi-Fi: Minister
The government will provide free Wi-Fi to villages adopted by MPs under the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, Junior Communications Minister Manoj Sinha said yesterday.
24 Jul 2018
IndiaHonor 9N launched in India, price starts at Rs. 11,999
Honor 9N has been finally launched in India. The phone comes at a starting price of Rs. 11,999 and will go on sale exclusively via Flipkart, from July 31 at 12 noon.
23 Jul 2018
India#NostalgiaOverloaded: BlackBerry KEY2 launched in India for Rs. 42,990
It feels like 2016 once again. Why?
23 Jul 2018
IndiaFor Rs. 1,095, you can exchange your feature-phone for JioPhone
Reliance Jio has introduced its Monsoon Hungama offer for all Jio stores and authorized retails partners.
20 Jul 2018
IndiaMonsoon Hungama: Get JioPhone 2 for Rs. 501 on exchange
Among the slew of announcements made at Reliance Industries Limited's 41st AGM was the much-awaited feature phone, JioPhone 2.
20 Jul 2018
IndiaJio GigaFiber v/s Airtel broadband: Plans, offers, comparison
Reliance Jio has already irreversibly changed the mobile data market in India, pushing down data charges and consequently pushing up mobile data consumption.
19 Jul 2018
IndiaVivo Nex launched in India for Rs. 44,990
As the latest flagship to enter India's fast-growing smartphone market, Vivo has launched the Vivo Nex.
19 Jul 2018
IndiaRs. 1,500cr-by-15th-year: Jio Institute earned institute-of-eminence tag with this proposal
Reliance Foundation's Jio Institute, which was named among the government's 'Institutes of Eminence'(IoE) despite not even existing, has projected an income of Rs. 100cr in its first year from 1,000 students.
18 Jul 2018
India#SmartphonesFaceoff: Jio Phone 2 v/s Nokia 8110 (4G)
When we talk about mobile technology, especially phones, we tend to skew towards smartphones. And rarely do we consider the low-budget feature phones that are used by millions, at least in India.
11 Jul 2018
Mukesh AmbaniGovt is in Ambani's pocket: Kejriwal on Jio Institute row
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today slammed the government over the selection of Jio Institute for the "Institution of Eminence" status, saying the government "is in Ambani's pocket".
10 Jul 2018
IndiaMoto E5 Plus and Moto E5 launched in India
As part of the recently announced Moto E5 series, the Lenovo-owned Motorola brand has launched the Moto E5 Plus and Moto E smartphone in India.
10 Jul 2018
Reliance IndustriesInstitution of Eminence tag for Jio Institute 'conditional': HRD Ministry
Facing criticism over the selection of yet-to-be-established Jio Institute by Reliance Foundation as an "Institution of Eminence", HRD Ministry today clarified that the tag was conditional and it would get only a letter of intent for now.
10 Jul 2018
XTwitter account of Jio Institute (!) answers all your questions
Jio Institute may, for now, be non-existent, but that didn't stop the Narendra Modi government from naming it 'Institute of Eminence', along with IIT-Bombay and IISc.
09 Jul 2018
Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityJio Institute named 'Institution of Eminence' with IITs, IISc. Seriously?
Two years after the Modi government announced that it would brand some top educational institutes as 'Institution(s) of Eminence', only six institutes have made the cut.
07 Jul 2018
Bharti AirtelAirtel doing away with FUP limits in select circles
Airtel has started to remove FUP (fair usage policy) limit on select broadband plans, which means subscribers can now avail truly unlimited data.
06 Jul 2018
IndiaJio GigaFiber v/s Airtel broadband: Plans, offers, comparison
Reliance Jio has already irreversibly changed the mobile data market in India, pushing down data charges and consequently pushing up mobile data consumption.
06 Jul 2018
IndiaKaiOS-based Nokia 8810 4G feature phone to get WhatsApp support
Reliance Jio recently announced its new KaiOS-based smart feature phone JioPhone 2, which will support WhatsApp as the app gets native compatibility for KaiOS.
05 Jul 2018
Data LeakJioMoney reportedly exposes user data, including Aadhaar and JioMoney mPIN
An online report has surfaced recently that claims that Reliance Jio's payments platform, Jio Money, carries a bug that exposes user data, including details like Aadhaar number, date of birth, and JioMoney mPIN.
05 Jul 2018
IndiaJio GigaFiber announced for 1,100 cities, registrations begin August 15
At the company's 41st annual general meeting (AGM), Reliance announced the launch of its fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband solution, now called Jio GigaFiber.
05 Jul 2018
IndiaAll you need to know about Reliance's JioPhone 2
With Reliance's JioPhone being quite the success, Mukesh Ambani, at Reliance's 41st annual general meeting (AGM) announced a successor.
04 Jul 2018
JioFiReliance Jio offering JioFi 4G router for Rs. 499
Reliance Jio has released yet another scheme for its users wherein Jio subscribers can avail of the JioFi 4G router for an effective price of just Rs. 499, as opposed to the marked price of Rs. 999.
04 Jul 2018
IndiaEricsson sets up India's first 5G innovation lab at IIT-Delhi
Giving Narendra Modi's 5G dream a big push, Swedish Telecommunications Company Ericsson has set up India's first 5G innovation lab at IIT-Delhi.
30 Jun 2018
OPPOJio offers 3.2TB data, benefits worth Rs.4,900 to OPPO users
Reliance Jio has launched a "Jio OPPO Monsoon Offer" under which it is offering benefits worth up to Rs. 4,900 and 3.2TB of 4G data to users buying a new OPPO smartphone.
30 Jun 2018
Bharti AirtelAirtel revamps Rs. 649 postpaid-plan to now offer 90GB data
Amid growing competition, all telecom operators keep revising their prepaid or postpaid plans.
29 Jun 2018
IndiaAll the apps you can now use on JioPhone
The JioPhone, is a smart feature phone, that doesn't have a touchscreen but comes with 4G connectivity.
28 Jun 2018
IndiaGoogle leads $22 million investment in KaiOS (that powers JioPhone)
KaiOS, the company that has built an operating system (OS) for the unique category of smart feature phones and powers the popular Reliance JioPhone, has raised $22 million in Series A funding led by Google.
28 Jun 2018
Idea CellularTRAI: Airtel offers fastest 4G speeds in Delhi-NCR, Jio second
A new report by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has revealed that Airtel offers the fastest 4G speed in the Delhi-NCR region, not Reliance Jio.
25 Jun 2018
Reliance IndustriesReliance Jio enters e-commerce space with app for offline merchants
Making its first big foray into the Indian e-commerce space, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio is set to launch a dedicated app for kirana or neighborhood general stores.
25 Jun 2018
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)Soon make free voice calls over public Wi-Fi networks
According to reports, Indian telecom operators will soon allow users to make free voice calls over public Wi-Fi networks.
24 Jun 2018
Reliance IndustriesReliance Jio launches new 5GB daily-data plans for JioLink users
Reliance Jio has introduced three new plans for JioLink, a 4G Wi-Fi hotspot service, which is yet to be launched officially.
22 Jun 2018
Bharti AirtelVodafone upgrades postpaid-plans, offers upto 75GB data
In India, there's an evident war among the telecom companies to capture the lion's share of the country's mobile subscriber base.
21 Jun 2018
Asia26-year-old Isha Ambani gets an MBA from Stanford University
It's been a memorable couple of months for Isha Ambani, daughter of Mukesh Ambani. A little over a month after announcing her engagement, she has now completed her MBA from the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University.
19 Jun 2018
Bharti AirtelAirtel offers unlimited calls for 168-days with Rs. 597 plan
In a bid to take on Reliance Jio's long-term Rs. 999 prepaid recharge pack, Bharti Airtel has introduced a new Rs. 597 recharge pack in various circles across India.
18 Jun 2018
IndiaComio C1 Pro launched in India for Rs. 5,599
Chinese smartphone maker Comio has launched Comio C1 Pro smartphone in India.
17 Jun 2018
JioBSNL rivals Jio, offers 2GB daily-data with its unlimited recharge-packs
In a bid to take on Reliance Jio's Double Dhamaka offer, state-run BSNL has revised its existing unlimited prepaid packs and vouchers to offer 2GB daily data.
14 Jun 2018
FIFA World Cup2018 FIFA World Cup: How to watch from anywhere
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is finally here!
12 Jun 2018
Bharti AirtelJ&K: FIR against Airtel, Jio for damaging road in Kishtwar
An FIR has been registered against telecom players Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio for reportedly carrying out unauthorized digging and damaging 62km road in Kishtwar district of J&K.
11 Jun 2018
Bharti AirtelBSNL's Rs. 777 broadband plan offers 500GB data at 50Mbps
In a bid to capture the already competitive broadband space in India, BSNL has introduced two new broadband plans.
10 Jun 2018
Bharti AirtelAirtel now offers 2GB daily data on Rs. 149 recharge
Reliance Jio disrupted the telecom industry when it entered the market with its value-for-money schemes and has furthered the bar with its new tariff plans.
