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Jio, Airtel and Vi lost nearly 11 million subscribers in September 2024
- Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vi have all reported a significant decline in their subscriber base in September 2024
- BSNL has recorded an increase in its subscriber base in for the third month.
- This comes after the tariff hike in July 2024, which increased tariffs by up to 25%.
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Bharti Airtel net profit tanks 31% to ₹2,072 cr in Q4
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BSNL to launch 4G services across India in August; to use indigenous technology
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Reliance Jio emerges as World's largest mobile operator in data traffic, surpassing China mobile
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Jio, Airtel add nearly 48 lakh mobile subscribers in Sept, VIL loses 7.5 lakh users: Trai data
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PTI
New SIM card rules from Dec 1 include bulk purchase restrictions – All you need to know
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Jio strengthens market leadership with 3.25 mn new subscribers, Vi’s decline slows
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VIL will make significant investments to roll out 5G network: Birla
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Sunil Bharti Mittal announces satellite communication breakthrough for India at India Mobile Congress 2023
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Reliance Jio launches JioSpaceFiber: India's first satellite-based gigabit broadband service
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Jio, Airtel roll out special plans to woo cricket fans during World Cup
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PTI
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