Idea takes on Airtel, Vodafone, offers 1.5 GB data for this small amount Posted on 18th December 2017 |
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| Telecom operator Idea has come up with a new prepaid offer. Just like other telecos Airtel, Reliance Jio coming up with prepaid plans in the Rs 300-Rs 400 range, now Idea is looking to get some traction in this popular segment. Idea’s latest prepaid plan specially caters to internet data users who have excessive amounts of needs. Along with the data, outgoing calls and SMSes are also offered free in this prepaid plan. As per Idea’s official website, the plan offers 1.5 GB daily data along with unlimited local and STD calls and free-roaming outgoing calls. However, the outgoing calls must be made on the Idea Cellular network. The plan also offers free SMSes up to a daily limit of 100 (local and STD both). The plan is valid for 28 days. One can recharge the plan online or alternatively, you can self-recharge by dialling *150*357. The plan has some other benefits also such as 100% cashback offer an additional one GB free internet data on recharge through ‘My Idea’ App and the Idea’s official website. In November, Idea Cellular had brought a special plan for subscribers in Delhi NCR. Priced at Rs 498, the plan provided the same offers but with 1GB data per day, free calling, 100 SMSes. However, in the special plan, users in Delhi NCR got a longer validity of 70 days. A few days ago, Vodafone announced a new data offer for its subscribers in the same lines. Under the new recharge plan, Vodafone is offering 2GB data per day. The new Vodafone plan is priced at Rs 348. Notably, the offer is currently available only for subscribers in Delhi NCR region. The validity period of the Vodafone tariff is 28 days. Under the Vodafone Rs 348 recharge pack, subscribers can avail unlimited local, STD, and roaming calls. Airtel too joined the league much earlier announcing a Rs 349 prepaid recharge offer. This deal is offering 2GB data per day for a period of 28 days. This offer comes with unlimited local and STD call benefits along with unlimited roaming incoming, outgoing calls. Users can also get unlimited local and national SMS. Reliance Jio also provides two close offers available under Rs 400. Under the Jio Rs 309 and Rs 399 recharge plans, users can avail 1GB of data per day. The Rs 309 plan has a validity period of 49 days and the Rs 399 offer is valid for 70 days. Users also get free local, STD roaming voice calls to all providers and unlimited SMS as well. |
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Bharti Airtel defers Q2 results till Nov 14 over ambiguity on AGR verdict Posted on 29th October 2019 |
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Bharti Airtel said on Tuesday it has postponed its second-quarter earnings report to mid-November, as the wireless operator sought clarity on the court ruling asking telecom firms to cough up overdue payments to the government.
Shares of the company, which was expected to release its quarterly numbers later in the day, dropped 3.3 per cent in early trade. |
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Rupee slips 8 paise vs US dollar in early trade amid drop in oil prices Posted on 7th October 2019 |
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The rupee on Monday opened eight paise lower at 70.96 against the US dollar amid drop in crude oil prices and rise in Asian equities. The domestic unit on Friday closed almost flat at 70.88 against after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in a widely expected move cut key interest rates by 0.25 percentage point. On a weekly basis, the local unit slumped by 32 paise. |
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LIC pips private insurers in first-year premium growth during April-August Posted on 13th September 2019 |
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In the first five months of the current financial year, first-year premiums of life insurance companies grew by 39.84% (year-on-year) at Rs 1.05 lakh crore as compared to Rs 75,588.35 crore in April-August of 2018-19. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) continued to grow at a faster pace compared to private insurance players, shows the data from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai). |
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Apollo Hospitals rules out further stake sale Posted on 13th September 2019 |
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Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (AHEL) has ruled out further dilution of promoters’ stake in the company. The company also said its Rs 1,337-crore stake sale of Apollo Munich Health Insurance with mortgage major HDFC will be concluded by October. Following these stake sales, the promoters’ pledged position will come down from a high of 76% to 54% by October and eventually to 20% by November or December, company sources said here. |
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World trusts India on Kashmir, not us: Pakistan minister Ijaz Ahmed Shah Posted on 13th September 2019 |
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In a major embarrassment for Pakistan and its Prime Minister Imran Khan, the country's Interior Minister Ijaz Ahmed Shah, a retired brigadier, said the international community didn't believe Pakistan's narrative on Kashmir; instead it is India whose version is trusted. |
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