Reliace's Viacom18 officially acquires jiohotstar.com domain name
Dec 04, 2024, at 10:38 pm
Mumbai: Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has officially acquired ownership of the domain jiohotstar. com, concluding a prolonged period of legal and commercial disputes, Business Standard reported.
Mukesh Ambani's Jio loses nearly 80 lakh subscribers in just 30 days; BSNL emerges as a gainer
Nov 22, 2024, at 08:19 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, suffered a significant blow in September, losing an alarming 7.97 million subscribers, according to the latest report by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
RIL preparing for Jio IPO in 2025, retail business to go public much later: Report
Nov 05, 2024, at 08:35 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) plans to take Jio Platforms Ltd., its telecommunications subsidiary, public in 2025, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Jio Financial Services gets RBI approval to become a core investment company
Jul 12, 2024, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Jio Financial Services on Thursday (July 11) received the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) approval to become a Core Investment Company (CIC) from a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), the company said in an exchange filing.
Airtel, Reliance Jio effect tariff hike from today, take a look at new plans
Jul 03, 2024, at 08:45 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Prepaid recharge plans in India are getting expensive as the hiked tariffs earlier announced by Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel go live today, Wednesday (July 3).
Reliance Industries crosses Rs 21 lakh cr market cap after Jio tariff hikes
Jun 28, 2024, at 10:12 pm
Mumbai: Reliance Industries Ltd has surpassed a market capitalisation of Rs 21 lakh crore after a stock surge of more than 20 percent this year, becoming the first Indian company to achieve this milestone, media reported.
After Reliance Jio, now Airtel hikes tariffs significantly
Jun 28, 2024, at 07:37 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In what would affect the customers' monthly budget, Bharti Airtel on Friday announced a significant hike in its tariffs following the footsteps of its competitor Reliance Jio.
Jio launches new premium OTT broadband plan at ₹888 with Netflix, Amazon Prime, and JioCinema
May 11, 2024, at 06:51 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Aiming at avid steamers, Reliance Jio has unveiled a new Rs 888 monthly plan offering unlimited data and access to 15 major over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Netflix basic subscription.
Reliance Jio surpasses China Mobile as world's largest mobile operator
Apr 25, 2024, at 06:47 am
Mumbai: Reliance Jio, India's leading telecom operator, has surpassed China Mobile to become the world's largest mobile operator in data traffic consumption, media reports said.
Mukesh Ambani's Jio Financial Services enters 2-trillion market cap club
Feb 24, 2024, at 04:04 am
Mumbai: Jio Financial Services, led by Mukesh Ambani, has joined the Rs 2-trillion market cap club, with its shares rising by 10.2% to reach Rs 334 on Friday, media reported.
Q3FY24: Jio Platforms reports Rs 5,445 cr net profit, up 11.6% YoY
Jan 20, 2024, at 07:44 am
Mumbai: Jio Platforms Ltd, the parent company of India's largest mobile phone operator, reported a growth of 11.6 percent in its fiscal third-quarter profit compared to the previous year, reaching Rs 5,445 crore, primarily driven by a significant increase in subscribers.
Jio Platforms unit Radisys to acquire Mimosa Networks for $60 million
Mar 09, 2023, at 09:16 pm
Mumbai: Radisys Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jio Platforms, would acquire Mimosa Networks for US$ 60 million on a debt-free, cash-free basis from Airspan Networks Holdings.
Jio records net profit of Rs 4,638 crore in Q3FY23, up 28 pc y-o-y
Jan 21, 2023, at 02:48 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Telecom giant, Reliance Jio registered double-digit growth in both the top-line and bottom-line in Q3FY23.
Jan 11, 2023, at 06:28 am
Guwahati/IBNS: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Tuesday launched Jio True 5G services in the state at an event held in Guwahati.
Nov 11, 2022, at 06:09 am
Mumbai: Post the successful Beta-launch of Jio True-5G services in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Varanasi and Nathdwara, Jio is extending Jio True-5G’s reach across more cities, namely Bengaluru and Hyderabad, the company said in a press release on Thursday.
Jio True 5G-powered wi-fi services go live
Oct 23, 2022, at 02:49 am
Mumbai: To boost widespread penetration of 5G, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Jio) on Saturday announced the launch of JioTrue5G-powered Wi-Fi services in high footfall areas such as educational institutes, religious places, railway stations, bus stands, and commercial hubs.
Meta, Jio platforms collaborate to launch JioMart shopping services on WhatsApp
Aug 30, 2022, at 06:40 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Meta and Jio Platforms Monday announced the launch of the first-ever end-to-end shopping experience on WhatsApp, where consumers can shop from JioMart right within their WhatsApp chat.
India: Next-gen cellular network 5G to be rolled out soon
Aug 08, 2022, at 07:51 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India has completed its 5G spectrum auction on Aug. 1 and will soon roll out 5G services in the South Asian nation, as per media reports.
Reliance Jio says it is fully ready for 5G rollout in shortest period of time
Aug 02, 2022, at 03:27 pm
Mumbai: Telecom major Reliance Jio on Tuesday said it acquired spectrum in the 700MHz, 800MHz, 1800MHz, 3300MHz and 26GHz bands in the auctions conducted by the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India.
5G auction: Reliance Jio infocomm deposits highest earnest money
Jul 19, 2022, at 05:51 am
New Delhi: Reliance Jio Infocomm has deposited the highest earnest money accounting for more than half of the earnest money deposited by the bidders ahead of the 5G auction.
Reliance Jio Q4 profit jumps 24 pc to Rs 4,173 cr
May 07, 2022, at 02:28 am
Mumbai: Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio Infocomm on Friday reported a 24 percent increase in standalone net profit to Rs 4,173 crore in the quarter ending March 2022 as compared to Rs 3,360 crore in the same period last financial year.
Reliance Jio added 10 million active users in Feb beating Airtel
Apr 20, 2022, at 09:20 pm
New Delhi: Reliance Jio added 10 million active users in February but lost 3.66 million gross subscribers, indicating that the telecom major has not been affected by the SIM consolidation after the tariff hike last December and has continued its continuing clean-up of low-paying users for the last few months, ET reported.
Jio Platforms to invest $200 million in Google-backed consumer internet company Glance
Feb 17, 2022, at 05:34 am
Jio Platforms (JPL), the digital unit of Reliance Industries (RIL), has agreed to invest $200 million (about Rs 1,500 crore) for a roughly 17 percent stake in Glance, a Google-backed consumer internet company, which allows users to consume personalized content even with a locked smartphone screen.
Reliance Jio and SES JV to offer satellite-based broadband service
Feb 16, 2022, at 10:40 pm
Mumbai: Reliance Industries-owned Jio Platforms Ltd and SES have announced a joint venture – Jio Space Technology Limited – to deliver satellite-based broadband services. SES is a satellite-based content connectivity solutions provider.
Reliance Jio users can soon recharge subscription through WhatsApp
Dec 16, 2021, at 05:35 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian telecom giant Reliance Jio and Meta (formerly known as Facebook) on Wednesday announced that the Jio users will soon be able to renew their subscription on WhatsApp.
Reliance Jio raises tariff by up to 20 pc, after Airtel, Vodafone
Nov 29, 2021, at 03:56 am
Mumbai/IBNS: After Airtel and Vodafone, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, or Jio, has increased its prepaid tariff effective from December 1, 2021.
Reliance Jio announces price of 4G budget smartphone JioPhone Next
Oct 30, 2021, at 12:57 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Reliance Jio announced Friday announced the prices of much awaited JioPhone Next. Customers can buy the JioPhone Next in India from Reliance Jio by just paying Rs 1,999, and pay the remaining amount through easy EMIs.
Airtel, Jio hail government's reforms for telecom industry
Sep 16, 2021, at 07:34 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a relief package for the stressed telecom sector which will give telecom companies more time to pay their long outstanding dues, including a four-year moratorium on spectrum installment which is due in April 2022.
JioPhone Next launch postponed, rollout to commence before Diwali
Sep 11, 2021, at 06:35 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Jio and Google have announced that they are actively working to make JioPhone Next more widely available in time for the Diwali festive season.
Airtel, Jio complete Rs 1,008 cr spectrum trading deal
Aug 13, 2021, at 10:59 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Telecommunications major Bharti Airtel has completed the trading deal to sell 800 Mhz airwaves in three circles to Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio), according to media reports.