Updated Dec 24, 2020 | 12:18 IST
Reliance Jio saw second highest addition of new mobile subscribers in October at 2.22 million. Jio s total wireless customer base stood at 406.35 million in October. Representational image 
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel outpaced Mukesh Ambani-controlled Reliance Jio in mobile subscriber addition for the second month in a row in October 2020. According to a report published by telecom regulator Trai on Wednesday the Sunil Bharti Mittal-led company added 3.67 million new customers in October, taking its total wireless customer base to 330.28 million. In September, it had regained the leadership position in subscriber addition after a gap of four years.
Reliance Jio saw second highest addition of new mobile subscribers in October at 2.22 million. Jio s total wireless customer base stood at 406.35 million in October.
Airtel defeats Jio in subscriber additions for second straight month
Bharti Airtel beat Reliance Jio in terms of new subscriber additions a key metric for the intensely competitive but highly saturated mobile telephone sector.
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NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel beat Reliance Jio in terms of new subscriber additions a key metric for the intensely competitive but highly saturated mobile telephone sector.
According to data released by telecom regulator TRAI on Wednesday, The Sunil Bharti Mittal-led company added 3.67 million new customers in October, taking its total wireless customer base to 330.28 million. Jio, on the other hand, added 2.22 million new mobile customers, taking its total subscriber base to 406.35 million.
Airtel again pips Jio in mobile customer addition in October, country s telecom base rises to 1.17 billion
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Airtel again pips Jio in mobile customer addition in October, country s telecom base rises to 1.17 billion
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NEW DELHI: India s telecom subscriber base grew to over 1.17 billion in October with Bharti Airtel maintaining its leadership in mobile subscriber addition that accounts for over 98 per cent of total connections in the country, according to the monthly report released by sector regulator Trai on Wednesday.
This is the second consecutive month when Airtel added highest number of subscribers. In September, it had regained the leadership position in subscriber addition after a gap of four years.
Airtel again pips Jio in mobile customer addition in Oct
Airtel again pips Jio in mobile customer addition in Oct
NEW DELHI: India’s telecom subscriber base grew to over 1.17 billion in October with Bharti Airtel maintaining its leadership in mobile subscriber addition that accounts for over 98 per cent of total connections in the country, according to the monthly report released by sector regulator TRAI on Wednesday.
This is the second consecutive month when Airtel added highest number of subscribers. In September, it had regained the leadership position in subscriber addition after a gap of four years.
The Sunil Bharti Mittal-led company added 3.67 million new customers in October, taking its total wireless customer base to 330.28 million in October 2020, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (Trai) report said.