Airtel
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Airtel partners with Google to bring WhatsApp-like messaging to regular SMS with RCS support
Technology | Dec 09, 2025, 10:14 PM ISTAirtel has partnered with Google to introduce Rich Communication Services (RCS) for its users in India, offering WhatsApp-like features within the default messaging app. With double-tick delivery indicators, photo and video sharing, group chats, location sharing, and end-to-end encryption.
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Airtel discontinues two prepaid plans under Rs 200, signals price hike
Technology | Dec 05, 2025, 06:03 PM ISTAirtel has discontinued two prepaid recharge plans priced under Rs 200, both of which offered several benefits to users. The company has since removed both plans from its website and app.
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Airtel brings 1-year recharge plan under Rs 2300: Long validity with Perplexity Pro free
Technology | Dec 04, 2025, 07:34 PM ISTAirtel has introduced an affordable annual plan priced at Rs 2249, offering 365 days of service with unlimited calling, 30GB of annual data, and 3,600 SMS. With nearly 400 million users, Airtel says this long-validity plan aims to eliminate the hassle of monthly recharges.
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Airtel's affordable 365-day plan delights users, keeping SIMs active for a year
Technology | Nov 30, 2025, 05:37 PM ISTThe country's second-largest telecom operator, Airtel, offers a low-cost plan with 365 days of validity and several attractive user benefits.
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TRAI releases October subscriber data: Jio, Airtel expand, Vodafone Idea falls behind
Technology | Nov 29, 2025, 05:58 PM ISTTRAI’s October subscriber data shows Jio and Airtel continuing to dominate user additions, while BSNL reports a strong surge after launching 4G services. Vi’s subscriber losses continue, and India is on the verge of reaching 1 billion broadband users.
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Affordable voice plans: Users call for action as telcos tweak recharge offerings
Technology | Nov 17, 2025, 12:16 PM ISTFaced with telecom companies eliminating their most affordable plans or raising the minimum recharge price and altering benefits, consumers are urging TRAI to intervene and introduce cheaper options.
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Annoyed by multiple spam calls? Block them instantly on Android and iPhone: Steps to follow
Technology | Nov 13, 2025, 02:26 PM ISTIf you’re constantly bothered by spam calls from loan agents, investment advisors, or real estate marketers, you’re not alone. Thankfully, both Android and iPhone users can block these unwanted calls in just a few simple steps.
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Want a fancy VIP phone number? Here’s how you can buy and register in India
Technology | Nov 13, 2025, 01:03 PM ISTBuying a VIP mobile number in India has become easier than ever, thanks to online auctions, telecom operator portals, and dedicated number-selling platforms. Whether you want a premium number for personal use or business branding, here’s how you can buy and register a VIP number.
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Airtel Rs 199 prepaid plan: Benefits and how to update it?
Technology | Nov 11, 2025, 10:24 AM ISTAirtel Rs 199 prepaid rechage plan comes with minimum recharge for users. This shift pushes customers, especially those who only need calling services, towards data-driven plans.
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Airtel shocker: Rs 189 Plan discontinued; Rs 199 becomes new entry-level tariff
Technology | Nov 10, 2025, 11:29 AM ISTAirtel has discontinued its Rs 189 plan, which will require users seeking entry-level plans to switch to the Rs 199 tariff. This change effectively makes the entry-level tariff more expensive for users who utilize Airtel as their secondary SIM.
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Airtel's cheapest 28-day plans give free access to Maharani 4 and new season of Indian Idol
Technology | Nov 09, 2025, 03:24 PM ISTAirtel offers two affordable 28-day plans that provide users with free access to over 20 OTT apps, including SonyLIV and Zee5, allowing them to watch popular content like Maharani 4 and Indian Idol.
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Airtel launches advanced 5G for faster internet, delighting users
Technology | Nov 06, 2025, 04:04 PM ISTAirtel users will soon access dual-mode 5G services, offering internet speeds up to twice as fast as the company rolls out the advanced network in several telecom circles nationwide.
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Airtel fined by DoT for violating subscriber verification rules in Karnataka
Technology | Oct 19, 2025, 05:24 PM ISTThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has fined Airtel Rs 2.14 lakh for violating subscriber verification norms in the Karnataka telecom circle. The fine was issued after an audit found that Airtel had added subscribers without proper verification- violating its license agreement.
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Airtel re-KYC alert: How to complete your re-verification online in easy steps
Technology | Oct 14, 2025, 02:41 PM ISTAirtel is notifying certain users that they must complete their re-KYC. Users who fail to do so will have their mobile service deactivated, losing the ability to make calls and access the internet.
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BSNL adds 3X more new mobile users than Airtel; Jio still leads in August: TRAI report
Technology | Oct 07, 2025, 08:53 AM ISTBSNL added more mobile subscribers than Airtel in August, a feat the state-owned company had not achieved in nearly a year. Meanwhile, Vodafone Idea continued to lose ground, shedding around 3 lakh customers.
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Airtel to launch AI-powered location service, promising 100x better accuracy than GNSS
Technology | Oct 01, 2025, 10:50 AM ISTAirtel and Swift Navigation have teamed up to offer a highly precise, centimetre-level positioning platform designed for large-scale, mission-critical, location-based applications.
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eSIM activation: Complete step-by-step guide for Airtel, Jio, Vi and BSNL users
Technology | Oct 21, 2025, 03:15 PM ISTAll major telecom providers—Airtel, BSNL, Jio, and Vi—now offer eSIM services, allowing users to switch from a physical SIM card to a digital one. If you're ready to make the jump, the activation process is simple.
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Jio, Airtel, Vi, BSNL users: A guide on how to get VIP mobile numbers
Technology | Sep 23, 2025, 08:09 PM ISTVIP mobile numbers are easy to remember and reflect your style. Telecom operators offer options for users to choose their preferred number. Here's how you can get one.
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Airtel cuts customer financial fraud losses by 70 per cent with AI-powered solutions
Technology | Sep 17, 2025, 12:18 PM ISTWith innovations like spam call detection and malicious link blocking, Airtel is making digital communication safer and strengthening its fight against online fraud.
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Airtel delights users with festival bonanza: Get free OTT, Google One storage, and more
Technology | Sep 15, 2025, 04:19 PM ISTAirtel has announced a new festival offer for its prepaid and postpaid users, which includes unlimited calling, data, AI services, OTT packs, and Apple Music.