Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined forces at the Nvidia AI Summit India, outlining their ambitious plans to transform India into a global AI hub. The collaboration will see the construction of a massive 1 gigawatt AI infrastructure center in Gujarat, underscoring Nvidia’s commitment to India’s technological advancement.
Reliance Jio, India’s largest private telecom company, has achieved a dominant 60% market share in data traffic, driven by its extensive 5G network rollout and high-speed internet services. The company, led by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, has transformed India from a ‘Data Dark’ nation to a ‘Data Rich’ one, boasting the highest average per capita data usage.
Jio has launched a new prepaid plan priced at Rs 1899, offering users a whopping 336 days of validity, significantly impacting the telecom landscape. The plan includes unlimited calls, 3600 SMS, and 24GB of data, positioning itself as a cost-effective option for moderate data users. This move has set the stage for a competitive response from Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and BSNL, as they strive to maintain their user base.
Government-owned telecom company BSNL is set to disrupt India’s telecom market by launching 5G services, challenging the dominance of Reliance Jio and Airtel. BSNL’s partnership with startups and companies promises more affordable options for consumers.
Reliance Jio has launched its latest feature phone, the Jio Bharat J1, on Amazon India. The phone comes with a 2.8-inch screen, HD calling, UPI payments through JioMoney, and a host of other features. It is priced at Rs 1799 and is currently available only on Amazon.
Jio’s Rs 209 prepaid plan offers 1GB of daily data, unlimited calling, and 100 SMS per day for 22 days. It also includes free subscriptions to Jio TV, Jio Cinema, and Jio Cloud, making it a value-for-money option for users looking for a budget-friendly plan with decent data benefits.
