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Idea Cellular has introduced a special postpaid plan for its postpaid users in Rajasthan. Now Idea users can enjoy 30000 free local and STD seconds with Idea Dhamaka 299 postpaid plan. Idea users can also make all local and STD calls at 1 paisa per second tariff rates.

Full Details of Idea Dhamaka 299 postpaid plan:-

1.Security deposit: Rs. 250
2.Activation charges: Rs. 250
3.Monthly rental: Rs. 250
4.Free local and national seconds: 30000 seconds
5.Local Idea to Idea, call rate: 1 paisa per second
6.Local Idea to others, call rate: 1 paisa per second
7.STD Idea to Idea, call rate: 1 paisa per second
8.STD Idea to others, call rate: 1 paisa per second
9.Local SMS rate: 60 paisa per SMS
10.National SMS rate: 60 paisa per SMS
11.International SMS rate: Rs. 5 per SMS

Users can also choose optional Packs to enjoy free SMSes along with Dhamaka 299 postpaid plan.

Optional packs are:

1.) Monthly SMS pack:
MRP: Rs. 18
Free Local SMSes: 100 SMSes
2.) Monthly SMS pack:
Rs. 25
Free local and National SMSes: 250 SMSes

For more information users can contact Idea customer care number: 9092905999.

Idea Cellular has introduced very special SMS packs for its prepaid users in the Karnataka circle. Idea users can send 100 free SMS per day by using Idea e- recharge. Idea users can also send unlimited SMSs at 2 paisa per SMS tariff rates.

Full Details of Idea SMS Packs are:

A.) Recharge Value: Rs. 3
Free SMSs: 100 local and national SMSs per day
Note: First SMS of the day will be charge at 60 paisa per minute and is available for per second plan users.
B.) Recharge Value: Rs. 4
Free SMSs: 50 local SMSs per day
Note: First SMS of the day will be charge at Rs. 1 per minute.
C.) Recharge Value: Rs. 5
Free SMSs: 100 local SMSs per day
Note: First 2 SMSs of the day will be charge at Rs. 1 per minute
D.) Recharge Value: Rs. 8
Charges for first local SMS: Rs. 1 per SMS
Charges for next 100 local SMSs: 2 paisa per SMS
Charges for first national SMS: Rs. 1.50 per SMS
Charges for next 100 national SMSs: 10 paisa per SMS
E.) Recharge Value: Rs. 18
National SMS rate: 50 paisa per SMS
F.) Recharge Value: Rs. 49
Unlimited local SMS rate: 2 paisa per SMS

All these SMS packs are available on e- recharge only.

Aditya Birla Group cellular company Idea has overtake BSNL to become the third largest GSM operator in the country behind Airtel and Vodafone Essar according to Cellular Operators Association of India based on the November figures. Idea Cellular added 2.5 million new subscribers in November to take its total subscribers to 55.9 million (55,905,178) compared to 55.1 million (55,186,987) of BSNL.IDEA showed an increased growth rate at 4.78% along with Aircel which grew at 5.79%.Idea company mobile has been slowing down over the past year due to poor capacity and marketing. Overall GSM mobile operators added 11 million subscribers in November, taking the total subscribers figures to 366 million. Bharti Airtel was still number one as it added close to 2.8 million subscribers, Vodafone added 2.78 million in November and Tata Teleservices is yet to announce its numbers for the month. Airtel had loosed their subscribers due to Vodafone and Tata Teleservices in October. But in terms of total number of subscriber additions and reached over 116 million total subscribers even though that adds up to a growth rate of 2.47%.The mid-ranked, B Circle States including Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan have reported the highest growth rate, with over 5 per cent growth over the previous month, except for Jammu and Kashmir, where a recent ban on prepay phones resulted in drop in mobile phone users.

Market Share Report

Bharti airtel -31.63%

Vodafone Essar -24.16%

Idea Cellular -15.24%

Bsnl – 15.05%

Aircel – 8%

Reliance Telecom – 3.98%

MTNL – 1.23%

Loop Mobile – 0.71%

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