Hi do u have any news of IDEA Cellular phone charges? Post paid and pre paid? Thanks for ur help. ----- Original Message ----- From: "JoeGoaUk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <goanet@goanet.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 4:58 AM Subject: [Goanet] Goan Mobile phones/Tariff News
> BSNL cell plan: STD at Re 1, local 60 p > > January 23, 2006 17:27 IST (Rediff) > > > Uniform tariffs across India has not been announced yet, but Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Monday > unveiled mobile STD rate of Re 1 and local call rate at 60 paise a minute with a monthly fixed > charge of Rs 999 for its post-paid users for a 15 second pulse rate. > > The PSU has launched new plan for post-paid mobile service for a monthly fixed charge of Rs 999 > bundling with a Cellone Axia A108 handset where customers will get free calls worth Rs 700. > > The plan has a registration charge in Rs 500 and a one-time activation charge of Rs 200, officials > of the public sector telecom unit said. > > Under this plan, call charges for local calls within BSNL's own network both -- mobile-to-mobile > and mobile-to-fixed is 60 paise while to other network it is Re 1 a minute. > > For STD (Inter Circle), the call charges are Re 1 a minute within its own network for calls to > both its mobile and fixed networks while to other networks it is Rs 1.60 a minute. > > Since the handset is a Microsoft Windows CC.Net OS phone it has all advanced features like GPRS > and MMS services for data and video downloads. > > Cellular operator Hutch offers mobile STD at Rs 1.32 a minute on a Rs 60 top-up card. > > Reliance Infocomm on Sunday offered free outgoing calls worth up to Rs 2,000 on some of its new > handsets along with lower local and STD call charges. > > On buying a handset for Rs 2,700, a subscriber will get Rs 2,000 worth talktime for outgoing calls > along with 2,000 local short messages (SMS) free. However, both these facilities had to be used > within a period of nine months and there should be a minimum recharge of Rs 149 after two months > from the date of subscription. > > This is the third time in the last three weeks that Reliance has announced a new tariff plan. > Earlier announcements included outstation calls for Re 1 and flexible tariffs on fixed wireless > phones. > > The tariffs would be 99 paise a minute for a local call from Reliance to Reliance phone and Rs > 1.79 from Reliance to any other mobile. STD rate has been fixed at Rs 1.79 from Reliance to > Reliance anywhere in the country and Rs 2.49 from Reliance to other phones. > > Prior to this, Reliance Infocomm had introduced a recharge voucher offering its pre-paid cellular > customers a 15 paise-per-minute for calls to Reliance India Mobile phones within the circle. Calls > to Reliance fixed phones would cost 40 paise and all other mobile phones will cost 40 paise as per > the new scheme. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > for Goa & NRI related info... > http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ > > for Goa & Goa Flights info.. > http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/LetsGotoGoa > > For info on Konkani VCDs etc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre. http://uk.security.yahoo.com >