Continuing on the ongoing telecom tariff war, CDMA-based telephony services provider Tata Indicom has slashed its prices by 33 per cent for calls in both intra and inter-circle calls. The company has reduced intra-circle call rates to Rs 1.20 with a 60-second pulse rate, effective Saturday, compared to the earlier rate of Rs 1.80, Tata Teleservices Ltd (TTSL) said in a release here. The new rates are applicable for fixed wireless, wireline and public telephone booth tariffs, it said.

Tata Indicom is the telecom umbrella brand of Tata group companies and TTSL is provider of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) based mobile and fixed telephony services. The call rates for inter-circle calls has been slashed to Rs 2.40 per minute to any number above 50 km from the prevailing Rs 3.60, it said adding, the reduction in prices is effective in chennai, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and rest of Maharashtra.