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How to Check 5G Coverage in Your City Online For Vi, Jio and Airtel
- Sunday July 5, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Most of the major telecom service providers in India allow subscribers to check 5G network coverage in their area. Airtel, Vi, and Jio have dedicated network coverage portals, which provide colour-coded coverage interactive maps. If you know which service provider offers a 5G network in your area, you can simply choose the plan of that particular c...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Jio, Airtel, Vi Reportedly Raise Concerns Over TRAI's Proposal for Voice-Only Plans
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have opposed TRAI's proposal to expand the availability of cheaper standalone voice and SMS plans. The regulator wants operators to offer voice-and-SMS-only vouchers across all validity periods and price them lower than bundled plans. Telecom companies argue the proposal is impractical and could affect...
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www.gadgets360.com
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5G Network Slicing Explained: How Airtel Priority Is Offering Faster Connectivity to Postpaid Users
- Thursday May 28, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Earlier this week, Airtel released a first-of-its-kind service in India dubbed Priority Postpaid. The new service grants postpaid users uninterrupted, fast 5G connectivity even in crowded areas where network dips are typically observed. The telecom service provider said that the service is based on 5G network slicing, a new technology that creates ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel’s Priority Postpaid Service Reportedly Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Over Net Neutrality Concerns
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Bharti Airtel’s new priority network service for postpaid users is said to have come under scrutiny. The service, launched in India earlier this week, aims to provide access to fast lane connectivity even in high traffic demand situations, leveraging 5G network slicing. According to a report, the Centre and the Telecom Regulatory Authority of Ind...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel Introduces Priority Postpaid With India's First 5G Network Slicing Starting at Rs. 449
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Airtel, on Tuesday, introduced a new service for postpaid users aimed at providing uninterrupted and reliable connectivity. Dubbed Priority Postpaid, the new service leverages 5G network slicing to offer access to a fastlane connectivity even in high traffic demand situations. With the launch, the telecom service provider has become the first in In...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel vs Jio: Best Prepaid Plans Under Rs 1,000 Compared
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Airtel and Jio both offer several prepaid recharge plans under Rs. 1,000 with benefits such as OTT subscriptions, daily data, unlimited calls, and long validity periods. Airtel’s plans focus more on higher daily data and bundled services like Airtel Xstream Play, SonyLiv, and Apple Music. Jio, meanwhile, offers recharge packs with JioHotstar, Goo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fed-Up Customer Buys Airtel Black Domain, Roasts Brand With A Dhurandhar Jab
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
A frustrated Airtel customer bought the Airtel Black domain, narrated their customer experience, added complaints from others, and roasted the brand hard
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Airtel Partners With Google to Offer AI-Powered Spam Protection for RCS Messaging in India
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Bharti Airtel has partnered with Google to roll out secure RCS messaging in India to tackle spam and digital fraud. The service, available via the Google Messages app on Android, integrates Airtel’s AI-based spam detection with Google’s RCS platform. Airtel said its systems have blocked 71 billion spam calls and 2.9 billion SMS in 18 months, re...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel Unveils AI-Powered System Designed to Warn Users About OTP-Related Bank Frauds
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Airtel has unveiled a new Fraud Alert system to warn users about potential bank-related one-time passwords (OTP) scams, the telecom service provider (TSP) announced. The system will leverage AI to detect potentially risky incoming calls after an OTP has been received. The TSP will then send alerts to users, intervening and warning subscribers. This...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Adobe Express Premium Is Now Free for One Year for All Airtel Users
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Adobe and Bharti Airtel announced a partnership on Thursday. As part of the announcement, the software giant will offer a one-year free subscription of Adobe Express platform to all users of the telecom service provider. This includes Airtel’s prepaid and postpaid subscribers, Xstream users, and those with its DTH connection. In turn, the partner...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India Becomes World’s Second Largest 5G Base with 400M+ Users, Says Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer
India’s 5G ecosystem has hit a significant milestone with its subscriber base crossing 400 million 5G connections, according to Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region. The country is now the world’s second-largest subscriber base, following China, which has over one billion 5G users. India...
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Keep Your Free Perplexity Pro on Airtel: New Card Requirement Explained
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Perplexity sent an email to Airtel users on Monday, asking them to add card information to continue to keep the free trial of its Pro plan.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel Reportedly Partners With Google to Launch RCS Messaging for Users in India
- Monday December 8, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Bharti Airtel has reportedly partnered with Google to roll out RCS messaging on its network. According to a report, Airtel will soon offer RCS using Google’s platform and has agreed to a revenue-sharing model. Under this deal, Airtel will charge Rs. 0.11 per RCS message, with an 80:20 revenue share agreement between Airtel and Google.
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Check 5G Coverage in Your City Online For Vi, Jio and Airtel
- Sunday July 5, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Most of the major telecom service providers in India allow subscribers to check 5G network coverage in their area. Airtel, Vi, and Jio have dedicated network coverage portals, which provide colour-coded coverage interactive maps. If you know which service provider offers a 5G network in your area, you can simply choose the plan of that particular c...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Jio, Airtel, Vi Reportedly Raise Concerns Over TRAI's Proposal for Voice-Only Plans
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have opposed TRAI's proposal to expand the availability of cheaper standalone voice and SMS plans. The regulator wants operators to offer voice-and-SMS-only vouchers across all validity periods and price them lower than bundled plans. Telecom companies argue the proposal is impractical and could affect...
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www.gadgets360.com
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5G Network Slicing Explained: How Airtel Priority Is Offering Faster Connectivity to Postpaid Users
- Thursday May 28, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Earlier this week, Airtel released a first-of-its-kind service in India dubbed Priority Postpaid. The new service grants postpaid users uninterrupted, fast 5G connectivity even in crowded areas where network dips are typically observed. The telecom service provider said that the service is based on 5G network slicing, a new technology that creates ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel’s Priority Postpaid Service Reportedly Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Over Net Neutrality Concerns
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Bharti Airtel’s new priority network service for postpaid users is said to have come under scrutiny. The service, launched in India earlier this week, aims to provide access to fast lane connectivity even in high traffic demand situations, leveraging 5G network slicing. According to a report, the Centre and the Telecom Regulatory Authority of Ind...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel Introduces Priority Postpaid With India's First 5G Network Slicing Starting at Rs. 449
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Airtel, on Tuesday, introduced a new service for postpaid users aimed at providing uninterrupted and reliable connectivity. Dubbed Priority Postpaid, the new service leverages 5G network slicing to offer access to a fastlane connectivity even in high traffic demand situations. With the launch, the telecom service provider has become the first in In...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Airtel vs Jio: Best Prepaid Plans Under Rs 1,000 Compared
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Airtel and Jio both offer several prepaid recharge plans under Rs. 1,000 with benefits such as OTT subscriptions, daily data, unlimited calls, and long validity periods. Airtel’s plans focus more on higher daily data and bundled services like Airtel Xstream Play, SonyLiv, and Apple Music. Jio, meanwhile, offers recharge packs with JioHotstar, Goo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fed-Up Customer Buys Airtel Black Domain, Roasts Brand With A Dhurandhar Jab
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
A frustrated Airtel customer bought the Airtel Black domain, narrated their customer experience, added complaints from others, and roasted the brand hard
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Airtel Partners With Google to Offer AI-Powered Spam Protection for RCS Messaging in India
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Bharti Airtel has partnered with Google to roll out secure RCS messaging in India to tackle spam and digital fraud. The service, available via the Google Messages app on Android, integrates Airtel’s AI-based spam detection with Google’s RCS platform. Airtel said its systems have blocked 71 billion spam calls and 2.9 billion SMS in 18 months, re...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel Unveils AI-Powered System Designed to Warn Users About OTP-Related Bank Frauds
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Airtel has unveiled a new Fraud Alert system to warn users about potential bank-related one-time passwords (OTP) scams, the telecom service provider (TSP) announced. The system will leverage AI to detect potentially risky incoming calls after an OTP has been received. The TSP will then send alerts to users, intervening and warning subscribers. This...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Adobe Express Premium Is Now Free for One Year for All Airtel Users
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Adobe and Bharti Airtel announced a partnership on Thursday. As part of the announcement, the software giant will offer a one-year free subscription of Adobe Express platform to all users of the telecom service provider. This includes Airtel’s prepaid and postpaid subscribers, Xstream users, and those with its DTH connection. In turn, the partner...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India Becomes World’s Second Largest 5G Base with 400M+ Users, Says Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Friday January 16, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer
India’s 5G ecosystem has hit a significant milestone with its subscriber base crossing 400 million 5G connections, according to Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region. The country is now the world’s second-largest subscriber base, following China, which has over one billion 5G users. India...
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Keep Your Free Perplexity Pro on Airtel: New Card Requirement Explained
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Perplexity sent an email to Airtel users on Monday, asking them to add card information to continue to keep the free trial of its Pro plan.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel Reportedly Partners With Google to Launch RCS Messaging for Users in India
- Monday December 8, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Bharti Airtel has reportedly partnered with Google to roll out RCS messaging on its network. According to a report, Airtel will soon offer RCS using Google’s platform and has agreed to a revenue-sharing model. Under this deal, Airtel will charge Rs. 0.11 per RCS message, with an 80:20 revenue share agreement between Airtel and Google.
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www.gadgets360.com