Google Launches AI Plus Plan in India at ₹199/Month, Escalating Competition with OpenAI's ChatGPT
Summary
Google launches AI Plus plan in India at ₹199 monthly for six months then ₹399, featuring Gemini 3 Pro, image editing, video generation, and 200GB storage as tech giants battle for India's massive market through telecom partnerships and competitive pricing against ChatGPT.
Key Points
- Google launches AI Plus plan in India for ₹199 ($2.21) per month for first six months, then ₹399 ($4.44) monthly, competing directly with OpenAI's ChatGPT Go subscription
- The plan includes higher limits for Gemini 3 Pro, image editing access, video generation capabilities, expanded NotebookLM research features, and 200GB storage across Google services
- AI companies intensify competition in India through partnerships with local telecoms, offering free subscriptions to tap into the country's massive user base