Freedom 251

New Delhi, March 26: Ringing Bells Pvt. Ltd., which promised to make available the world's cheapest smartphone, on Friday said it will cooperate with any investigation into its affairs. "We remain committed to cooperate with any government…

New Delhi, Feb 27: Facing an FIR and defamation suit amid deepening mystery and now senior government officials raising serious questions over "Freedom 251" smartphone, its makers on Friday announced "cash on delivery" (COD) facility for…

New Delhi, Feb 26: Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Friday said the scheme of giving smartphones at Rs.251 was the "biggest scam of the millennium" during the BJP regime. He demanded the money which had been received by the company should be…

New Delhi, Feb 20: While the world kept asking questions and Indians remained puzzled, the Noida-based startup, promising a Rs.251 (less than $4) "Make in India" smartphone, on Friday claimed to have received nearly five crore registrations…

New Delhi, Feb 19: A day after promising to restore its online pre-order services for the Indian masses to book the world's cheapest "Make in India" smartphone, the "Freedom 251" website continued its poor run on Friday as people faced…

The much-hyped launch of the world's cheapest “Made in India” smartphone was thrown into disarray on Thursday as a mad rush to book the Rs.251 (less than $4) device caused the firm's website to crash within hours of opening up for…

New Delhi, Feb 18: A mad rush to book world's cheapest "Make in India" smartphone caused the firm's website to crash within hours of opening up for pre-order at 6 a.m. on Thursday. The Noida-based startup received nearly six lakh hits…

New Delhi, Feb 18: Taking the world by surprise with the world's cheapest smartphone, a little known Noida-based start-up on Wednesday launched a Rs.251 (less than $4) "Made in India" smartphone that - if works well - will be a game…

New Delhi, Feb 17: What can you buy with Rs.251 -- a meal at McDonald's or a cold coffee at Starbucks? Well, if technology has its way, you will be able to buy the world's cheapest -- and "made in India" -- Android smartphone for this much…