{"id":1042187,"date":"2026-10-10T08:29:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T02:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1042187"},"modified":"2026-10-10T08:42:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T03:12:35","slug":"imc-2026-jio-to-always-stand-for-affordability-says-akash-ambani-on-tariff-hike-by-competitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/10\/imc-2026-jio-to-always-stand-for-affordability-says-akash-ambani-on-tariff-hike-by-competitors\/","title":{"rendered":"IMC 2026: Jio to always stand for affordability, says Akash Ambani on tariff hike by competitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: IPO-bound Jio Platforms, which houses telecom major Reliance Jio, will always remain most affordable while delivering quality service, the company&#8217;s managing director said on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jio has always stood for being the most affordable player in the market and giving the highest quality of services value for money, and we&#8217;ll always stand for that,&#8221; Jio Platforms managing director and Reliance Jio Chairman Akash Ambani told PTI on the sidelines of India Mobile Congress. <\/p>\n<p>Ambani&#8217;s comments come amid Jio&#8217;s rival Bharti Airtel revising mobile tariffs to increase average revenue per user and margins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: IPO-bound Jio Platforms, which houses telecom major Reliance Jio, will always remain most affordable while delivering quality service, the company&#8217;s managing director said on Thursday. &#8220;Jio has always stood for being the most affordable player in the market and giving the highest quality of services value for money, and we&#8217;ll always stand for that,&#8221; Jio Platforms managing director and Reliance Jio Chairman Akash Ambani told PTI on the sidelines of India Mobile Congress. Ambani&#8217;s comments come amid Jio&#8217;s rival Bharti Airtel revising mobile tariffs to increase average revenue per user and margins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1042220,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042187\/revisions\/1042220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}