RCOM gets new 8088-number series

BANGALORE: Reliance Communications today said the Department of Telecommunications has recently allotted new number series beginning with 8088 for it in the Karnataka Circle.

The new number series will be available exclusively under Reliance GSM service in Karnataka to its customers who were provisioned with the numbers beginning with 9 series hitherto, a company statement said here.

"We are proud to be allotted the new number series beginning with 8088. We are calling this number series as Elite Series as it is a special feeling to have a number beginning with 8 which is commonly associated with the STD code of Bangalore", RCOM Karnataka Circle Head Rupak Agarwal said.