Reliance Jio: News
04 Feb 2018
Mukesh AmbaniMukesh Ambani announces Rs. 2,500 crore investment in Assam
Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, while speaking at the Global Investors Summit 2018 in Guwahati, announced an investment of Rs. 2,500 crore across various sectors in Assam which would create at least 80,000 jobs over the next three years.
02 Feb 2018
IndiaGoogle launches lightweight Google Assistant "Go" for entry-level smartphones
Google unveiled the lightweight Android Oreo (Go edition) last year to provide good quality Android experience for entry-level devices with low memory and inferior specs.
02 Feb 2018
IndiaMobile download speed increases by 42% in India
According to a report by global speed test service Ookla, the speed of mobile downloads in India increased by 42.4% at 8.80 Mbps in 2017.
01 Feb 2018
AndroidJio partners with MediaTek to develop affordable Android-Go smartphone
Taiwanese chipset manufacturer MediaTek has revealed it has partnered with Reliance Jio and Google to bring an entry-level Android Go (Oreo) smartphone.
29 Jan 2018
IndiaAmazon invests Rs. 1,950 crore to expand business in India
In another attempt to bolster its India market, Amazon has freshly invested Rs. 1,950 crore in its local arm, Amazon Seller Services Pvt. Ltd.
26 Jan 2018
Mukesh AmbaniReliance Jio joins hands with ALTBalaji to improve content offerings
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio has now joined hands with over-the-top content provider ALTBalaji, a week after renewing its partnership with Eros International.
25 Jan 2018
IndiaReliance Jio's new offer: Unlimited monthly 4G-data for Rs. 49!
On the eve of Republic Day, Reliance Jio has rolled out an amazing new prepaid monthly plan that offers users unlimited 4G data for only Rs. 49.
24 Jan 2018
Republic DayR-Day offer: Jio boosts data limit on 1GB, 1.5GB packs
Jio has announced free data for select plans as part of its Republic Day offer with effect from January 26.
20 Jan 2018
Nokia 3310Now you can buy a feature phone for Rs. 249
Indian mobile users can now buy a feature phone for as less as Rs. 249.
19 Jan 2018
IndiaRIL posts record Q3 profits: Jio turns profitable first-time ever
Reliance Industries Limited's (RIL) released its Q3 report today which saw the company register a record high quarterly net profit of Rs. 9,423 crore.
19 Jan 2018
IndiaIndia overtakes US, becomes second in total app downloads
According to a report by third-party data agency App Annie, India has overtaken the USA to claim the second position in terms of the total number of app downloads in 2017, with China topping the list.
17 Jan 2018
Reliance IndustriesJio's "affordable" Rs. 153 plan now offers 1GB/day 4G data
Reliance Jio has upgraded its "most affordable" Rs. 153 prepaid plan by increasing the amount of high-speed 4G data offered to customers.
15 Jan 2018
Bharti AirtelVodafone begins its 4G VoLTE roll-out in India
Following an announcement last month, Vodafone has started rolling out its 4G VoLTE service in the country as promised.
13 Jan 2018
IndiaIndia to have no 2G internet subscribers by 2019: Report
According to a report by market research firm CyberMedia Research (CMR), India will have no 2G internet subscribers left by June 2019.
12 Jan 2018
Mukesh AmbaniReliance Jio may soon launch its own cryptocurrency "JioCoin"
At a time when cryptocurrency has become one of the hottest tech and financial trends, Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio is reportedly planning to foray into the blockchain and virtual currency space.
03 Jan 2018
Bharti AirtelTelcos must ink interconnectivity pacts within 30-day-deadline without discrimination: TRAI
Following a prolonged dispute between Reliance Jio and incumbents Airtel, Vodafone, and Idea over interconnectivity, TRAI has made regulations stricter.
03 Jan 2018
IndiaYou can now buy the JioPhone on Amazon!
The JioPhone has revolutionized the cellphone industry in India and given the best smartphones a run for their money.
28 Dec 2017
Mukesh AmbaniMukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio buying brother Anil's RCom wireless assets
As expected, Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio is taking over the wireless assets of his brother Anil's Reliance Communications, which is burdened with a massive Rs. 45,000cr-debt.
27 Dec 2017
State Bank of India (SBI)RCom to exit SDR, reduce debt by Rs. 39,000cr: Ambani
Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Communications has announced it would exit the ongoing Strategic Debt Restructuring (SDR) scheme of its lenders by selling its Rs. 25,000cr-worth telecom assets, including towers, spectrum and optical fiber by Mar'18.
23 Dec 2017
Amazon PayJio's Happy New Year offers: Special treat with new plans
Amidst cutthroat competition in the Indian telecom industry, Reliance Jio announced the launch of two new plans on Friday as part of its Happy New Year 2018 offers.
15 Dec 2017
IndiaJioPhone manufacturing-facility moved from China to Chennai, amid production issues
Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio Infocomm shifted the production facility of its affordable 4G feature phone, JioPhone, from China to India, after facing supply-related issues.
13 Dec 2017
FacebookHow's the JioPhone doing three months after launch? A verdict
Perhaps the most revolutionary development in the Indian market this year was the entry of the JioPhone, a feature phone at never-before prices that intensified an ongoing price war in telecom.
08 Dec 2017
IndiaHow fast are mobile-apps? You can soon test on Speedtest!
Global broadband testing leader Ookla's popular Internet performance monitoring platform Speedtest.net would soon allow users to test speeds of mobile apps.
08 Dec 2017
IndiaTop tech terms India searched on Yahoo in 2017
Yahoo India has announced the "2017 Year in Review" that offers a sneak peek at the trending topics, events, and newsmakers that Internet users searched the most for this year.
06 Dec 2017
IndiaReliance Jio beats Airtel, Vodafone, Idea in 4G download speeds
When it comes to 4G download speeds, Reliance Jio still leads its rivals with an all-time high 21.9Mbps speed on its network in September, shows TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) data.
25 Nov 2017
Bharti Airtel"Cheap and best" monthly plans by Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone
The Indian telecom price war intensified with Reliance Jio's entry, which is disrupting the market with one move after another.
16 Nov 2017
IndiaIndians dominate Forbes 2017 list of Asia's 50 richest families
Seventeen Indian business dynasties have made it to the Forbes 2017 list of Asia's 50 Richest Families.
15 Nov 2017
IndiaReliance Jio to launch cheapest "4G smartphone" soon
After releasing the 4G JioPhone feature phone, Jio is reportedly gearing up for a low-cost 4G smartphone, according to Chinese chipmaker Spreadtrum.
15 Nov 2017
Bharti AirtelTelecom mass layoffs: 75,000 employees lost jobs in one year
Thousands of people working in India's telecom industry are grappling with massive job losses. The sector lost a fourth of its three-lakh workforce in the last 12 months.
13 Nov 2017
Bharti AirtelBharatNet second phase launched: Jio pays highest fee
The government launched BharatNet's phase II to provide high-speed broadband connections to all panchayats by 2019-end.
09 Nov 2017
Augmented RealityJio to launch its own Virtual Reality app in 2018
After disrupting the telecom sector, Reliance Jio is reportedly planning to foray into the Virtual Reality (VR) tech space.
09 Nov 2017
Bharti AirtelYou may have to pay more for your mobile bill
Your monthly mobile bill will soon cost you more.
06 Nov 2017
Madhya PradeshMi A1 Plus, OnePlus 5 to get Airtel VoLTE support
The Xiaomi Mi A1 Plus and the OnePlus 5, despite being two of the best devices in their respective price ranges, still lack Airtel VoLTE support.
28 Oct 2017
IndiaReliance Industries, first Indian company to hit Rs. 6-trillion market-valuation
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Limited has reached yet another milestone by becoming the first Indian company ever to cross a market capitalization of Rs. 6-trillion.
27 Oct 2017
Reliance Industries7 tricks to make the best of your JioPhone
Reliance says it sold 6mn JioPhones within days when it opened bookings.
25 Oct 2017
Bharti AirtelBad news, Jio users! Another tariff hike likely in January
Reliance Jio users may have to pay more for data services as the telco is likely to increase tariffs every few months, says US-based Goldman Sachs.
23 Oct 2017
Jammu And KashmirFirst reported case of JioPhone exploding, company calls it sabotage
After selling six million handsets in a matter of days, the JioPhone has now waded into controversy.
22 Oct 2017
IndiaMicromax Bharat 1 and Reliance JioPhone comparison
Reliance's VoLTE supported JioPhone is going to face some competition now with Micromax's Bharat 1 in the market.
