Jio adds 30.5 lakh mobile users in March; Voda Idea loses 12 lakh users

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A look at March data released by TRAI showed that Vodafone Idea which trails Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel in the mobile market subscriber tally lost 12.12 lakh mobile users in March...

Indias largest telecom operator Reliance Jio added 30.5 lakh mobile subscribers in March, accelerating its momentum of February, while Vodafone Idea lost 12.12 lakh wireless users during the month, according to data released by telecom regulator TRAI...

Sunil Mittal-led telecom company Bharti Airtel onborded 10.37 lakh mobile subscribers in March, raising its subscriber base to 37.09 crores in March against 36.98 crores in February.Reliance.

Overall, the broadband subscribers tally rose by 0.86 per cent month-on-month. the total broadband subscribers increased from 839.33 million at the end of February-23 to 846.57 million at the end of March-23 with a monthly growth rate of 0.86 per cent, a Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) release said.. Top five service providers constituted 98.37 per cent market share of the total broadband subscribers at the end of March 2023, including Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (43.85 crore), Bharti Airtel (24.19 crore), Vodafone Idea (12.48 crore).Overall, the number of total telephone subscribers in India increased to 1,172.84 million (117.2 crore) at the end of March 2023, showing a monthly growth rate of 0.21 per cent...

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