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Bharti Airtel Cuts Mobile Data Prices As New Rival Jio Looms
Airtel is giving 3G/4G mobile data packs at just Rs 51/GB for 12 months Under this scheme, customers will have to initially pay Rs 1,498 Airtel's move seems to be at retaining its customer base, say analysts
29 Aug 2016, 09:49 PM IST 
Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India, and Idea Cellular have started cutting prices.
Mumbai: Bharti Airtel Ltd, India's top mobile phone carrier, cut prices of its mobile data services on a special plan on Monday, accelerating discounts in the highly competitive market as the entry of a new rival looms.
Reliance Jio, a unit of Reliance Industries and controlled by India's richest man Mukesh Ambani, is expected to launch commercial fourth-generation telecommunication services in the coming weeks.
Jio, expected to pr...
