Netflix: Airtel is offering free Netflix subscription with this new prepaid plan

Netflix: Airtel is offering free Netflix subscription with this new prepaid plan

Countering Reliance Jio’s Netflix plans, Bharti Airtel has announced its new prepaid plan that also comes with a complimentary Netflix subscription. The new prepaid plan is the first from Airtel to include a Netflix subscription. Until now, only postpaid and Xstream Fiber plans used to offer Netflix at no additional cost, reports TelecomTalk.Airtel Netflix prepaid …

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Airtel to Deploy Nokia’s OTN Switches in Pan-India Long-Distance Network Connecting Major Cities

Airtel to Deploy Nokia’s OTN Switches in Pan-India Long-Distance Network Connecting Major Cities

Nokia has announced that it would deploy a next-generation optical transport network (OTN) that will provide telecom operator Airtel with additional capacity, and increased reliability, while cutting costs. Operators have been working to increase their network capacity as they continue to roll out 5G network services across the country. The agreement between the two firms …

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Airtel Business launches ‘Airtel Advantage’ for global connectivity solutions

Airtel Business launches ‘Airtel Advantage’ for global connectivity solutions

Telecom giant Bharti Airtel has launched “Airtel Advantage” – a first-of-its-kind unified platform offering global interconnect solutions.This automated one-stop platform is the first by an Indian telecom carrier, and will offer International Voice, A2P, P2A, P2P SMS, Direct Inward Dialling (DID) and International Toll Free Service (ITFS). Airtel Advantage will enable carrier partners globally to …

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Telecom: COAI lauds the government’s Right of Way rules amendments

Telecom: COAI lauds the government’s Right of Way rules amendments

The COAI, India’s telecom industry representative body, praised the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for the introduction of “The Indian Telegraph Right of Way (Amendment) Rules, 2023.” The forward-looking move aims to improve the 5G ecosystem and digital connectivity for all citizens.These amendments build upon earlier changes made in 2017, 2021, and 2022 to facilitate the …

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Telecom Minister reveals TRAI’s imposition of a Rs. 35 Crore Fine on Telcos for Inadequate Control of Pesky Calls and SMS

Telecom Minister reveals TRAI’s imposition of a Rs. 35 Crore Fine on Telcos for Inadequate Control of Pesky Calls and SMS

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has taken strict action against service providers who have failed to control spam calls and messages on their networks. According to Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, telecom operators have disconnected a total of 47,414 connections in the years 2021 and 2022 for violating the Telecom Commercial Communication Customers …

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