Chennai Floods: Telecom Companies Offer Free Calls, Mobile Data

Corporates such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications, Vodafone and taxi operator Olacabs have come out to provide relief to thousands of people stranded across Chennai because of heavy flooding in India's fourth largest city. Even state-run BSNL is chipping in. Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said state-run BSNL would not charge anything for a week. If monthly bills are not paid, there won't be disconnection until further ...