Alacarte Top Up prices got increased drastically.

[Vijay Krish]

Bad news for all Ala carte customers. Airtel has increased prices for all Alacarte packs.

Here's the old and new price for few channels.
Star vijay was Rs. 5 now its Rs. 20
Jaya TV was Rs. 3 now its Rs. 15
Ten Sports was Rs 20 now its Rs. 40
Set Max was Rs. 20 now its Rs. 35
Headlines Today Rs. 4 now its Rs. 15

http://www.airtel.in/alacarte/

 

[Satvijay]

funniest part is star world SD is 25 and Star world HD is 15 !!! similarly for star movies!!

 

[Vijay Krish]

Yeah airtel suddenly gone mad with all these price hikes :/

 

[Omi]

Re: RE: Alacarte Top Up prices got increased drastically.

Yeah airtel suddenly gone mad with all these price hikes :/

dont know whats wrong with Adtv think tank. They are taking wrong decision one after another.

 

[me_saket]

They want to earn more money from SD subscriber, as HD customer are very less

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[Vikram]

Very BAD !
No ny Rule for price increasing ....Need to Action on airtel By TRAI.

 

[Vijay Krish]

Vikram, yes according to TRAI airtel cannot have high prices for top ups in ala carte. They are cheating the customers big time. Anyone knw how to escalate a complaint to TRAI??

 

[piinku1]

Vikram, yes according to TRAI airtel cannot have high prices for top ups in ala carte. They are cheating the customers big time. Anyone knw how to escalate a complaint to TRAI??

Trai rule is-
A-la-carte price of a channel can't be more than 3 times of the average price of that channel in a bouquete.
Let's consider ten topup=50rs.(all 3)
Avg. price of a channel=16.66 rs
16.66rs*3=50rs
So they can charge upto 50rs. for a ten network channel.

 

[dineshakshit1992]

the biggest comedy is DD Channels is rs5 per channel....

 

[Anmol]

Not only airtel this comedy also done by tata sky and videocon
charging 5rs. For dd channels