Reliance Jio adds 2.9 mn users in July; Vi loses 1.5 mn
TRAI data shows as of July 31, 2022, Reliance Jio's market share was 36.23% and commanded the largest wireless subscriber base of 41.5 cr.
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Jio adds record 4.2 mn users in June; Airtel lags
TRAI data shows MTNL, BSNL, and cash-strapped Vodafone Idea continuing their losing streak; wireless subscribers up by 1.9 mn in June
BSNL revival package worth ₹1.64 lakh crore gets Cabinet nod
The package announced today will be utilised to make BSNL a sustainable and vibrant telecom player, telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says.
Reliance Jio adds 31.1 lakh subscribers in May; Vi loses 7.6 lakh users
Reliance Jio commanded the largest wireless subscriber base at 40,87,87,442 users as of May 31, 2022, followed by Bharti Airtel at 36,21,75,161 subscribers.
Govt in Vodafone Idea: Should Vi, BSNL, BBNL merge?
Apart from handholding a stressed industry, the larger question is—what does GoI hope to achieve by owning a stake in a standalone telco?
Why govt—not BSNL—should take over Vodafone
A professional board, with a turnaround mandate, could help revive the beleaguered telco.
Can Vodafone Idea die to live?
The government has to choose either a collapse or a possible bailout by BSNL. Either of the outcomes is good for Jio and Airtel.
Telecom battle shifts to cheap phones
The lure of 500 million customers in the hinterland and Jio’s gambit of a cheap feature phone with free voice calls is pushing competition into a new war. Expect new leaders when the battle is done.
