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Rolling back tax for a larger gain

India rolls back the "Google Tax" to facilitate Starlink's entry, aligning with global tax changes, while Jio and Bharti shift strategy to adapt.

Rolling back tax for a larger gain
Published on Mar 29, 2025 06:58 AM IST

Starlink’s India play, “worse internet” and Jio’s IPL bundles

There was a flicker in 2021 when Starlink began to accept pre-orders for its satellite broadband service, from potential buyers in India.

Starlink Home
Published on Mar 20, 2025 07:00 AM IST

Vodafone Idea launches 5G services starting in Mumbai; stock goes up 5%

Vodafone Idea also plans more capex investments of ₹50,000-55,000 crore over three years for expanding both its 4G and 5G services to other cities.

All of this comes after the company raised funds totaling <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>26,000 crore for capital expenditure (capex) deployment.(Reuters)
Published on Mar 19, 2025 03:30 PM IST

Allianz SE looks to partner with Jio Financial Services after exiting Bajaj JV

Allianz sees India as a growth market and has been cranking up foreign direct investment, with an estimated $1.5 billion deployed in various ventures.

People stand next to a logo of Jio Financial Services ahead of its listing ceremony at the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai, India, August 21, 2023.(Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters)
Published on Mar 19, 2025 03:28 PM IST

Reliance Jio to offer free IPL cricket streaming on certain telecom plans

The new plan, which starts at ₹299 for Jio's mobile users, will enable them to watch the IPL on Reliance-Disney's newly merged JioHotstar streaming platform.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) mentor Dwayne Bravo, centre, interacts with players during a training session ahead of the IPL 2025 tournament, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, West Bengal, Saturday, March 15, 2025.(Swapan Mahapatra/PTI)
Updated on Mar 17, 2025 02:20 PM IST
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JioHotstar gets record 540 crore views from Champions Trophy 2025

The final match, where India clinched its third Champions Trophy title by defeating New Zealand, garnered an unprecedented 124.2 crore views on JioHotstar.

The subscription plans start with the Mobile plan at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>149.(X)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 03:23 PM IST
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Modi orchestrated Starlink's Airtel, Jio deals to buy peace with Trump: Congress

Airtel and Jio had announced a partnership with Elon Musk-owned Starlink to offer satellite internet services in India

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh wondered how Jio and Airtel could announce a partnership with Starlink within 12 hours and welcome a company they once opposed into the Indian market.(PTI)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 03:03 PM IST

Elon Musk's Starlink to enter India: What internet speeds does it offer?

Starlink, the satellite internet service by SpaceX, is set to enter India with partnerships from Reliance Jio and Airtel.

Starlink is the world's first and largest satellite constellation and uses a low Earth orbit to deliver broadband internet. (Representative image)
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 02:01 PM IST

After Airtel, Reliance Jio to partner with SpaceX to bring Starlink to India

According to a statement issued by Jio, the company will make Starlink solutions available through its retail outlets as well as through its online storefronts.

FILE PHOTO: Starlink and Jio logos are seen in this illustration taken, June 21, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo(REUTERS)
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 10:48 AM IST

JioStar to lay off over 1,100 with overlapping roles after merger: Report

The JioStar layoffs actually had started a month ago and will likely continue till June.

However, JioStar is also offering a sizeable severance package to the affected employees of six to 12 months of salary depending on the years served.(X)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 12:06 PM IST

Get JioHotstar subscription free for 3 months with Jio and Vi recharge plans

Know about these 5 affordable Jio and Vi recharge plans that include JioHotstar subscription free for 3 months.

Here’s how to get a JioHotstar subscription for free for 3 months if you are a Jio or Vi SIM user.(hotstar.com)
Updated on Mar 05, 2025 02:13 PM IST

Akash Ambani on Mukesh Ambani’s dedication: 'He clears every email till 2 am'

Akash Ambani shared that his father, Mukesh Ambani, clears every email until 2 am.

Akash Ambani praised Mukesh Ambani's work ethic, revealing he clears every email till 2 am.(PTI)
Updated on Mar 03, 2025 10:22 AM IST

Akash Ambani opens up about working for 12 hours, thanks wife for understanding

Akash Ambani shared that the philosophy behind his perception of work-life balance is inspired by his parents, Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani.

Akash Ambani spoke about work-life balance while attending Mumbai Tech Week. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 01, 2025 11:43 AM IST

Airtel, Jio start banter on Valentine's Day post: 'We'll keep them happier…'

Rival mobile network providers Airtel and Jio entered into friendly banter online on Valentine's Day

Jio and Airtel entered into a friendly banter online. Read on to know what it was(Reuters)
Published on Feb 15, 2025 11:59 AM IST
ByAshley Paul

Social media flooded with memes as JioStar unveils JioHotstar new logo

Social media have erupted in witty banter and memes following JioStar’s announcement of JioHotstar, streaming platform merging JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar.

The subscription plans start with the Mobile plan at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>149.(X)
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 03:20 PM IST
BySimran Singh

JioHotstar launched: Check subscription prices of new merged platform

Reliance's JioStar has launched the JioHotstar streaming platform, which merges JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar.

The platform features original domestic as well as international content from the likes of Disney, NBCUniversal's Peacock, Warner Bros. Discovery HBO and Paramount.(hotstar.com)
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 02:42 PM IST

Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea may hike tariffs this year: Check details

The previous tariff hike by Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea was by 25% in July 2024, which came after two years

The tariff hikes may lead to an an increase in average revenue per user (ARPU) by atleast 25%, which can hep in expansion and growth for the sector in 2025.(Representational Image/Pixabay)
Published on Jan 14, 2025 03:42 PM IST

Vodafone Idea to launch cheaper 5G plans than Jio and Airtel soon, report says

Vodafone Idea is gearing up to take on Jio and Airtel with aggressive 5G plans, The Economic Times has reported. Here's what we know.

Vodafone Idea is reportedly going to price its 5G plans quite aggressively. (REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 05:47 PM IST
ByShaurya Sharma

Vodafone to launch 5G by March, 15% cheaper than Jio and Airtel: Report

This comes at a time when Vodafone Idea is backed by a ₹24,000 crore equity funding and is also expected to raise another ₹25,000 crore in debt.

Jio and Airtel had 148 million and 105 million pure 5G users, respectively, as of the end of September last year(Reuters)
Updated on Jan 02, 2025 03:36 PM IST

Reliance's Viacom18 acquires Jiohotstar.com website domain: Report

The jiohotstar.com domain was first registered by a Delhi-based engineer who asked Reliance to fund his Cambridge education in exchange, which Reliance refused

At the moment, Manish Painuly, senior director at Viacom18, is listed as the registrant and administrative contact for the domain, according to the latest WHOIS records.
Published on Dec 04, 2024 04:32 PM IST

Adani to set up $2 billion International Convention Centre, compete with Jio

The centre, planned to span 1.5 million square feet in total, be able to accommodate 15,000-20,000 people and will also host a five-star hotel with 275 rooms

The new Adani international convention centre would result in direct competition with Reliance's Jio World convention centre at coveted corporate hub, the Bandra Kurla Complex. It is the city's largest at around 1 million square feet in size.(Reuters)
Published on Nov 20, 2024 05:27 PM IST

Dubai siblings to give JioHotstar domain to Reliance for free as act of ‘Seva'

The siblings purchased the domain from its previous owner, a Delhi-based app developer who had asked Reliance for funding his education in exchange for it

The siblings had purchased the domain from its previous owner who was a Delhi-based app developer
Published on Nov 18, 2024 08:30 AM IST

Jio introduces new 4G data pack for just 11: See plan details, validity

Reliance Jio introduced a new data voucher with a price of just ₹11, giving 10GB of 4G data for users who exhausted their daily data limit or need extra data

Mobile sim card packets for Jio Platforms Ltd., a unit of Reliance Industries Ltd., in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, April 20, 2024.(Bloomberg)
Updated on Nov 14, 2024 03:56 PM IST

In a new twist, Dubai siblings offer JioHotstar domain to Reliance for free

Dubai siblings Jainam and Jivika, who bought jiohotstar.com from an app developer, said that they are willing to give Reliance Industries the domain for free.

Jainam and Jivika updated the site to let people know that they had offered the site to Reliance for free.(YouTube/JJMission Diary)
Updated on Nov 11, 2024 01:07 PM IST
ByMuskaan Sharma

Reliance Jio IPO set for 2025, could be India's biggest ever: Report

Mukesh Ambani is planning an IPO for his telecom business Jio in 2025, followed by another for Reliance Retail much later

Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Ltd. Mukesh Ambani in Mumbai.(PTI)
Updated on Nov 04, 2024 04:05 PM IST

Who are Jainam and Jivika, Dubai siblings that now own Jiohotstar domain

The Delh-based app developer had bought the domain and requested a little more than one crore from Reliance Industries for the transfer of the domain name

Two kids in Dubai bought the JioHotstar domain from a Delhi-based app developer to help fund his education
Published on Oct 27, 2024 01:07 PM IST

Techie gives update on 'kalesh' with Reliance, possible legal battle

After buying the JioHotstar website domain, an anonymous techie claimed they were threatened legal action by Reliance. Here's what they shared next.

The techie who bought JioHotstar domain has given a new update on his 'kalesh' with Reliance
Published on Oct 25, 2024 10:11 AM IST

When Reliance threatened a Hyderabad techie with legal action over Jio domain

After a Delhi techie acquired the JioHotstar domain, another techie has revealed that he was sent a legal notice by Reliance in a similar case in 2014.

Hyderabad techie Amit Bhawani said he asked Reliance to pay him $250,000 for the domain for Jio in 2014.(X/amitbhawani)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 01:43 PM IST

JioFinance app launched for both Android and iOS, new features now available

Reliance's JioFinance app has been launched with more products and feeatures after more than six million beta users gave their feedback

People stand next to a logo of Jio Financial Services.(Reuters)
Published on Oct 11, 2024 03:50 PM IST

OTTplay announces presence on JioStore, integrated on dashboard of MG Windsor EV

JioStore has been newly integrated on the dashboard of MG Windsor EV, MG Motors’ latest car

OTTplay, a leading AI-based recommendation engine platform and OTT content aggregator has announced presence on JioStore
Published on Sep 16, 2024 07:28 PM IST
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