Mobile telephone numbering in IndiaIn India, mobile numbers (including pagers) on GSM, WCDMA, LTE and NR networks start with either 9, 8, 7 or 6. Each telecom circle is allowed to have multiple private operators; earlier it was two private + BSNL/MTNL, subsequently it changed to three private + BSNL/MTNL in GSM; now each telecom circle has all four operators including Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone idea ltd and BSNL/MTNL. All mobile phone numbers are 10 digits long. The way to split the numbers is defined in the National Numbering Plan as XXXXX-NNNNN.
Airtel IndiaAirtel India commonly known as Airtel, is the second largest provider of mobile telephony and third largest provider of fixed telephony in India, and is also a provider of broadband and subscription television services. The brand is operated by several subsidiaries of Bharti Airtel, with Bharti Hexacom and Bharti Telemedia providing broadband fixed line services and Bharti Infratel providing telecom passive infrastructure service such as telecom equipment and telecom towers.
Idea CellularIdea Cellular (commonly referred to as Idea (stylised as !dea) was an Indian mobile network operator based at Mumbai, Maharashtra. Idea was a pan-India integrated GSM operator and had 220.00 million subscribers as of June 2018. Idea Cellular merged with Vodafone India and is now known as Vodafone Idea or Vi. Idea Cellular was incorporated as Birla Communications Limited in 1995 after GSM licenses were won in Gujarat and Maharashtra circles.
Bharti AirtelBharti Airtel est une entreprise indienne, premier opérateur en téléphonie mobile de l'Inde avec 125 millions d'abonnés en 2009 et 25 % de part du marché. Il est également très implanté en Afrique. La société fait partie de l'indice boursier BSE Sensex. Le groupe Bharti a été créé en 1976 par Sunil Bharti Mittal pour fabriquer des bicyclettes. C'est aujourd'hui un groupe d'entreprises de classe mondiale dans les télécommunications, les services financiers, le commerce de détail, et l'alimentation.
Network18 GroupNetwork18 Media & Investments Limited, (formerly SGA Finance and Management Service and Network18 Fincap Limited) commonly referred to as the Network18 Group and sometimes as the Network18–Eenadu Group, is an Indian media conglomerate owned by the energy giant Reliance Industries, headed by billionaire Mukesh Ambani. Rahul Joshi is the managing director, chief executive officer and group editor-in-chief of Network18, and Adil Zainulbhai is the chairman of its board of directors.
GuwahatiGuwahati (en assamais : গুৱাহাটী ; en hindi : गुवाहाटी) antérieurement Gauhatî, — du sanskrit, guwa, « noix d'arec » et « haat », « le marché » — est la plus importante ville de l'Assam, État indien situé au nord-est du pays. La ville sert aussi de centre culturel, capitale politique et commerciale pour la région. Elle est considérée traditionnellement comme le lieu de naissance du dieu Kâma. La capitale de l'État, Dispur, n'est qu'une de ses banlieues. thumb|left|600px| Vue de Guwahati.
Bharat Sanchar NigamBharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (d/b/a BSNL) is a central public sector undertaking headquartered in New Delhi, India. It is under the ownership of the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Government of India. It was incorporated on 1 October 2000 by the Government of India. Its top official is designated as Chairman and Managing Director who is a central government civil servant of the Indian Communication Finance Service cadre or a central government engineer of the Indian Telecommunications Service cadre.
Vodafone IndiaVodafone India (formerly Vodafone Essar, Hutchison Essar) was the Indian subsidiary of UK-based Vodafone Group plc and was a provider of Telecommunications services in India with its operational head office in Mumbai. As of March 2018, Vodafone India had a market share of 21% and with its merger with Idea, the collective Vodafone Idea network has approximately 375 million subscribers and is the Third largest mobile telecommunications network in India. Hutchison Max Telecom Ltd.
BénarèsBénarès ou Varanasi (en hindi : hi, vārāṇasī, ), située dans l'État indien de l'Uttar Pradesh est la ville la plus sacrée de l'hindouisme et du jaïnisme. Située sur la rive gauche du Gange, la plus sainte des sept rivières sacrées de l'Inde, la ville est considérée comme l'une des plus anciennement habitées du monde. Dédiée principalement à Shiva, elle est la cité qui accueille le plus de pèlerins en Inde. Varanasi est également réputée pour sa production de soie et le benares gharana, un style de tabla.
Narendra ModiNarendra Modi ( ; en नरेन्द्र मोदी ; en નરેન્દ્ર મોદી), né à Vadnagar dans le Gujarat, le , est un homme d’État indien, Premier ministre depuis 2014. Il commence son engagement au Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), un groupe paramilitaire nationaliste. Lors de l'état d'urgence imposé dans le pays en 1975, il est contraint de se cacher. Le RSS l’affecte au Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) en 1985 : au sein de ce parti, Modi occupe plusieurs responsabilités et en devient secrétaire général en 2001.