Virgin Mobile India GSM - New FRC for Kolkata

Though I am not sure about is it a new plan for new customers or it is another promotional offer, but Virgin Mobile India comes up with a new FRC for its new GSM customers. You can remember that Virgin is not too keen to keep offering CDMAservices.

* Virgin Mobile India (VMI)'s GSM services are based on Tata Docomo's GSM network.

Promotional offer for new customers of VMI GSM:
SIM free
FRC Rs 47 [promotional offer: you have to pay Rs 30/40 or whatever decided by the retailer]

Offers Included:
talktime in main account - Rs 25
Tariff (valid for lifetime):
Local Tata @10p/min (7am-11pm) & 1p/min (11pm-7am)
Local others @30p/min
STD all @40p/min
SMS - local + std @25p/min
500MB 2G GPRS free per month for 1 year [VMI GSM do not offer 3G services]

Virgin CC 121/6001 6666
USSD for Balance *111#
Send SMS BA to 58676 for balance
Send SMS BAL to 58676 for minute balance
Send SMS MINBAL to 58676 for sms balance
Or vBytes > vCare > Bal Check > Talktime & Validity
Offer details *131#

GPRS Packs:
1.2GB for 15days @Rs44
2.1 GB for 10 days @ Rs 27
3.500MB for 3days @Rs14
4.10MB for 1day @ Rs5
5.4GB for 30days @Rs96
6.12 GB for 90 days @ Rs 201
7.250 MB NIGHT PACK for 7 days @ Rs 9
8.2.5 GB for 30 days @ Rs 63

SMS Packs:
1.Rs 6 for 100 local/national SMS(valid-1 Day)
2.Rs 17 for 600 local/national SMS(valid-15 Days)
3.Rs 33 for 2000 local/national SMS(valid-30 Days)

I also have a Tata Docomo GSM connection, which comes with excellent offers valid for lifetime - local Tata to tata night call rate 1p/4sec, local and std call rate 1p/sec, 100 SMS free everyday after 1st 2 sms charged (local @60p; STD @120p). And to continue lifetime validity you have to recharge of minimum Rs 100 per 180 days.