Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL) has reduced calling rates to Japan by 78 per cent to Rs 1.99 a minute.

According to Leonid Musatov , chief marketing officer, "There are people all over India who are concerned about the well being of their friends and loved ones. In an endeavour to do its bit, MTS India has taken a decision to drop the calling rates to Japan by 78 per cent to Rs 1.99 per minute.”

The earlier calling rate was Rs 9.19 per minute.