Meet Jainam and Jivika: Dubai Siblings Who Now Own the Jiohotstar Domain

27 Oct 2024

In an unexpected turn of events, a Delhi-based app developer who purchased the JioHotstar domain and sought money from Reliance Industries has sold it to two siblings in Dubai, according to a report by India Today. The app developer, who referred to himself as “a dreamer,” initially contacted Reliance Industries,...

As Jio, Airtel, and Vi Face Customer Losses Following Tariff Hikes, BSNL Gains Ground

21 Sep 2024

In July, major telecom operators like Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea experienced significant customer losses after increasing their mobile service prices. Meanwhile, government-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) added new subscribers, even as the overall telecom user base in India saw a slight decline. Jio lost 750,000...

Jio Network Down for Thousands Across India, Social Media Flooded with Outage Complaints

17 Sep 2024

Thousands of Jio users across India faced a major network outage on Tuesday, causing widespread disruption to mobile connectivity and internet services. The outage, which began in the morning, prompted a flood of complaints on social media platforms, with the hashtag #JioDown quickly trending. According to Downdetector, a website that...

JioFinance Debuts In Paris: Easy Digital Payments For Indian Travelers

06 Aug 2024

Jio Financial Services has launched the JioFinance app in Paris to help Indian travelers make digital payments abroad. With the JioFinance app, users can now buy tickets for the Eiffel Tower and shop at Galeries Lafayette, a famous Paris department store. The app is also featured at India House in...

Reliance Jio Offers 30% Discount For These Broadband Users

26 Jul 2024

Reliance Jio has introduced the Jio Freedom Day offers for new broadband customers. Through this Freedom Offer, new JioAirFiber users can enjoy a 30% discount on new connections by getting a waiver of the Rs 1,000 installation fee. Details of the Jio Freedom Offer: Currently, users pay Rs 3,121 for...

Government Clarifies Airtel, Jio, Vodafone Tariff Hikes

07 Jul 2024

The government has rebutted claims suggesting it permitted Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea to independently announce tariff hikes without oversight. Recently, all three telecom companies raised the prices of their prepaid and postpaid plans effective from July 3, 2024. According to an official press release, the regulatory body clarified...

Jio Introduces JioCinema Premium Annual Plan At Rs 299

25 May 2024

Last month, Jio reduced the price of its JioCinema Premium ad-free subscription plan from Rs 59 to Rs 29 per month for a single device. Now, the company has introduced a new pricing scheme, offering the JioCinema Premium ad-free plan for Rs 299 for a 12-month period. This marks a...

Will Your Phone Bill Rise?Mobile Operators Most Likely To Hike Tariffs By 25%

14 May 2024

In the aftermath of the General election, mobile phone users may witness a huge 25 percent hike in their bills in the coming months. As Telecom operators are now getting ready for the fourth round of tariff increases. This step is expected boost ARPU (Average Revenue Per User) for these...

Reliance JIO MD Sanjay Mashruwala Resigns

23 Apr 2024

The managing directors of Reliance along with Pankaj Mohan Pawar, Sanjay Mashruwala, resigned from the company announced by the stock exchange filing. The MD of Jio, has been the part of the company since the time of the founder Dhirubai Ambani. And he was also a part of the several...

JioMart layoffs:Over 1,000 employees, including 500 executives were asked to resign, says report

23 May 2023

In an effort to streamline operations after buying Metro Cash & Carry, JioMart is said to have fired around 1,000 workers. Reliance Industries' online wholesale division intends to adopt a wider cost-cutting plan in the upcoming weeks that involves a two-thirds staff reduction in its wholesale division. After JioMart started...