Now, send free texts from Gmail

Low on phone balance? No worries! Search giant Google has started rolling out free SMS service for Gmail users in India which allows them to text their contacts via Gmail chat window.

Gmail users in India can send text messages to mobile phones via Gmail chat free of cost.

Internet giant Google's free SMS service, already available for Gmail users in 54 other nations across Asia, Africa and North America, is now accessible to users in India.