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25 Nov 2024

No OTPs From December 1? TRAI’s New Rules For Jio, Airtel, Vi, And BSNL

TRAI Traceability Rules: To tackle spam SMS and phishing attacks, TRAI has directed telecom providers Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and BSNL to enforce the traceability rule starting December 1. The traceability rule will track commercial messages and OTP messages. Notably, TRAI has decided to strictly implement it to all telecom companies.

06 Oct 2024

BSNL Launches New Security Feature In Its App; Here's How To File Complaint

BSNL Complaint Online: BSNL has experienced a significant increase in subscribers following the recent tariff hikes by private telecom operators such as Jio, Airtel, and Vi.

07 Aug 2024

BSNL 5G Live Trial: Check Which City in India Is Offering Services Quickly

In the major development, India's telecom startups and companies have begun discussions with the government telecom company BSNL to conduct live 5G trials.

17 Jul 2024

Vi Expands New Technology In Kolkata To Enhance Network Infrastructure

Vodafone Idea now has a total spectrum portfolio of 334.4Mhz in Kolkata and 536.8Mhz in West Bengal circles.

21 May 2024

Vodafone Idea To Raise Rs 2,075 Crore Via Preferential Share Allotment

The company in April raised around 18,000 crore through a follow-on public offer.

27 Mar 2023

Vi Stares At Bleak Future; High Competition To Delay Price Hike: Report

The long-feared prospect of a "duopoly", with only Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel remaining in the fray, is likely to play out, the report said.

03 Mar 2023

VI Launches Rs 296 Plan, Offers 25GB Monthly Data, Unlimited Calls

The new Vodafone Idea Rs 296 prepaid recharge bundle includes 100 daily SMS and unlimited voice calling to all networks.

10 Feb 2023

VI Offering 5GB Extra Data on Valentine's Day for THESE Customers

Customers who recharge their numbers with Vodafone Idea will receive 5GB extra data with a 28-day validity period at no additional cost.

06 Feb 2023

VI Joins Hands With Motorola to Drive 5G Connectivity Across 5G Smartphones

Vodafone Idea has partnered with Motorola to ensure seamless 5G connectivity. The announcement comes today, on Monday. The announcement comes within days of clearing the conversion of dues into equity.

07 Aug 2022

Vodafone Idea says industry needs tariff increases at regular intervals

Vi said per user revenue remains lower than historic trends. All three private telecom operators last year raised charges for data, arresting average revenue per user (ARPU) declines.

24 May 2022

Airtel, Vodafone Idea may increase prices of prepaid plans by Diwali

It was projected that telcos would increase ARPU (average revenue per user) by another 10-12 percent. Airtel and Vodafone Idea stated in November 2021 that they would be hiking prepaid charges by up to 20%-25%.

India's Telecom Subscriber Base

12 May 2022

India’s telecom subscriber base grew to 116.6 crore in March

The total number of subscribers increased to 114.2 crore in March from 114.15 crore in February. Vodafone Idea was the biggest loser of mobile subscribers.

11 May 2022

Vodafone Idea net loss narrows to Rs 6,563 crore, stock jumps 4%

Vi's revenue for the quarter ended March 2022 rose to Rs 10,240 crore. Vodafone Idea said that the growth in revenue was supported by tariff hikes effective November 25, 2021.

26 Mar 2022

Vodafone Idea shareholders approve Rs 14,500 crore fundraise proposal

VIL had also sought shareholders' approval to raise Rs 10,000 crore through sale of equity or through a mix of ADR, GDR and FCCBs. Promoter firm Vodafone plans to infuse up to Rs 3,375 crore into debt-ridden Vodafone Idea Ltd. Besides, Aditya Birla Group plans to pump in up to Rs 1,125 crore.

25 Feb 2022

Airtel to acquire Vodafone's 4.7% stake in Indus Towers if funds used for VIL

Vodafone Idea (VIL) has been unable to pay dues of Indus Towers. VIL has committed to pay certain minimum amount each month to Indus Towers. The Sunil Mittal-led firm said the purchase would be at an attractive price representing a significant discount typically available for such large block transactions.

23 Feb 2022

Vodafone looks to sell stake worth $2.5 billion in Indus Towers

Vodafone Idea's troubles have been compounded by huge dues owed to the Indian government. The British firm said on Wednesday it was in advanced talks with one of Indus`s largest shareholders to sell a 4.7% stake in the company. The company did not provide a name, but media reported Vodafone was in talks to sell a 5% stake in Indus to Bharti Airtel.

24 Dec 2021

Airtel launches Rs 666 prepaid plan: Check validity, benefits and more

Instead of an 84-day validity, the Rs 666 plan offers the benefits for only 77 days. For receiving benefits for 84 days, customers have to recharge their Airtel mobile numbers with Rs 719. Airtel offers free subscriptions to several digital platforms with the new plan.

05 Nov 2021

Vodafone Idea prepaid plan: Get 4GB daily data at affordable price

The Rs 299 Vodafone-Idea plan offers twice much data as Airtel or Jio with their plans in a similar budget. The plan comes with a validity of 28 days. With the plan, customers can get 4GB of high-speed data per day as part of the plan.

19 Sep 2021

Vodafone Idea claims to record peak 5G speed of 3.7 gbps during trials in Pune

The company also claimed to have recorded 1.5 gbps download speed in the mid-band spectrum in Gandhinagar and Pune. The DoT had approved applications of Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone in May, and MTNL later. Jio had revealed in June to have recorded a peak speed of 1 gbps and Airtel is also said to have recorded the same level of peak speed in July.

23 Aug 2021

Vodafone Idea loses 42.8 lakh mobile users in June

Vodafone Idea lost about 42.8 lakh subscribers during June, as its user base shrunk to 27.3 crore. Bharti Airtel added 38.1 lakh wireless subscribers in June, pushing up its mobile user base to 35.2 crore. The top five service providers constituted 98.7 per cent market share of the total broadband subscribers at the end of June.

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