On the occasion of 'Guru Nanak Jayanti' (the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, who founded the Sikh faith), also known as
'Gurupurab', Spice Telecom has brought to its subscribers a host of exciting value added services. Using these services, subscribers can access special
'Gurupurab' content like wallpapers, picture messages, ring tones and even religious quotes through multiple platforms ranging from GPRS, USSD, Caller Songs service & through the popular Juke Box service. Spice pre-paid & post paid subscribers can also listen to Mukhvak by dialing 300 from their mobiles, absolutely FREE of cost.
Pay4Me: In a revolutionary move, for the first time in the region,
Spice Telecom, Punjab's premier cellular operator, today launched
'Pay4me' service for Spice subscribers. With this service,
Spice subscribers can make outgoing calls in case of crisis or emergencies, even when their outgoing calls are barred or have run out of talk time. The charges for this call will be borne by the called Spice subscriber i.e., the charges will be paid by the Spice subscriber who receives the call and not by the Spice subscriber who initiates the call.
Gurupurab Content
Content on GPRS:
To access 'Gurupurab' content, a special 'Gurupurab' link by the name of "Gurupurab Special" has been added on Spice's GPRS portal
www.spiceindia.com/wap. Through this special link subscribers can access wallpapers and screensavers at a nominal rates.
| Content | Charges (per download) |
| Wallpaper | Rs.10/- |
| Screensavers | Rs.10/- |
| Polyphonic Ring Tones | Rs.10/- |
| Themes | Rs.25/- |
Content on Juke Box:
A special category of Gurupurab ardaas & Gurbani has been added on the ever popular Spice Juke box service, which can be accessed by dialing 570 at a nominal rate of
Rs.6/- per minute.
Content on Caller Songs, Caller Ring Back Tones (CRBT) service:
Subscribers need to dial 678 and choose Gurbani from Gurupurab category.
All calls to 678 will be charged at a nominal rate of Rs.6/- per min. Each song selection will be charged at Rs.15/- per download. The Spice Caller Songs service is available to subscribers at a nominal rental of Rs.30/- per month.
Content on USSD service:
To download, 'Gurupurab' content, ranging from ring tones, picture messages and logos, subscribers need to dial *555# and select the 'Gurupurab' special link.
| Content | Charges (per download) |
| Ring Tones | Rs.8/- |
| Picture Message | Rs.8/- |
| Logos | Rs.8/- |
| Quotes | Rs.3/- |
Mr.Mukul Khanna, General Manager - Marketing, Spice Telecom on the occasion of Gurupurab special content launch said, "On the festive occasion of 'Gurupurab' which is so special to our subscribers across Punjab, we decided to introduce a host of exclusive services, as we believe that the true ambassadors of Spice are our delighted customers who continuously spread the credo of Spice Hai Toh Life Hai."
About Spice Telecom, Punjab:
Spice is Punjab's premier mobile phone service provider and is the first cellular operator in India to be ISO 9001-2000 certified for its entire operations. Spice has an extensive network across more than 205 cities and towns in the state, covering 95% of Punjab’s urban area. In addition, it also covers more than 3250 km of roads and highways in Punjab including connectivity on the National Highway and GT Road. Spice subscribers can roam on national and international networks. In fact, Spice has the highest International roaming coverage involving tie-ups with over 416 International operators across 199 countries.
For further info please contact Tripuari Sharma or Geetika Anand at Perfect Relations
# 9814000341 or # 9814626150