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January 12th, 2021 10:37 PM 38 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Migrates 3G Spectrum to 4G in Gujarat, Also Increases 4G Bandwidth

Vodafone Idea continues to refarm the 3G spectrum to enhance its 4G services. As per the latest development, Vi has successfully refarmed its 3G spectrum to 4G across 11 cities in Gujarat. The telco already refarmed its 3G spectrum to 4G in other circles like Delhi & NCR, Mumbai and Bengaluru. The refarming of 3G spectrum will substantially enhance Vi's GIGAnet 4G capacity in these cities. Furthermore, Vi also added... Read More

January 7th, 2021 9:21 PM 8 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Approaches Supreme Court on AGR Calculation Errors

Ailing telecom operator, Vodafone Idea, has approached the Supreme Court seeking a modification on the previous order as part of which the telco is required to pay Rs 58,400 crore towards AGR dues. Vodafone Idea urged there are 'arithmetical errors' in the Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) calculations by the government. Earlier today, we reported that Bharti Airtel also moved to the Supreme Court touting the same arithmetical errors made by... Read More

January 7th, 2021 6:08 PM 4 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea Set to Only Partially Renew Expiring Spectrum

ICICI Securities, a subsidiary of ICICI Bank on Thursday said that it expects Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea to “renew their expiring spectrum only partially” in the upcoming spectrum auctions. The firm engaged in the broking and distribution of financial products in a report said that Airtel and Vodafone Idea currently have “excess spectrum holding.” The report is on the heels of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in a notice... Read More

January 5th, 2021 1:55 PM 8 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Continues to Deliver Higher Voice Quality, Airtel Rating Dips in December

Vodafone Idea, the third largest wireless operator in India continued to receive higher voice quality ratings as compared to its rivals, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) data reveals. According to the data updated by Trai on its MyCall portal on Monday, Idea retained its top spot with the operator receiving an 4.9 average voice quality rating in December. The data released by Trai on its MyCall portal is... Read More

December 31st, 2020 8:39 PM 25 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Takes a Jab at Reliance Jio, Says Voice Calls Never Had an Embargo

Earlier today, Reliance Jio made the much-awaited change to its prepaid and postpaid plans. The telco has removed the six paise per minute charges to outgoing calls made by its users to other networks. This means Jio has removed the FUP limit on non-Jio calls on the unlimited combo plans. As everyone might be aware of by now, Reliance Jio is the only telco that charged for non-Jio calls, whereas... Read More

December 29th, 2020 11:10 AM 0 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vi Likely to Launch Identity Verification in Replacement for OTP

Telecom operators Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea are reportedly working on to bring a new mobile identity service that will replace the current OTP verification method. Right now, customers are required to enter an OTP generated by the client on the registered mobile number to avail some services. For example, if a customer is making a bank transaction at an e-commerce website, an OTP verification is required to... Read More

December 23rd, 2020 8:38 PM 25 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Adds 3.67 Million New Users in October, Beats Jio Comfortably: Trai Data

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) released Telecom Subscription Data as on October 31, 2020. During the month, Bharti Airtel again managed to beat Reliance Jio in monthly subscriber additions, and the story of Vodafone Idea remains the same. According to Trai, Airtel added 3.67 million new customers in October, whereas Jio managed to add just 2.22 million users. Vodafone Idea, on the other hand, lost 2.65 million existing... Read More

December 23rd, 2020 7:02 AM 15 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Rs 1,299 Prepaid Plan: How It Fares Against Airtel, BSNL and Vi’s Rs 1,499 Pack

Reliance Jio is known for its affordable prepaid plans in the industry. Time and again, the Mukesh Ambani-led telco proved to be the go-to operator for users looking for prepaid plans on a budget. While a lot of prepaid users recharge with either three-month plans or monthly plans, a section of users also recharges the annual plans. Reliance Jio used to offer Rs 1,299 prepaid recharge with 365 days validity,... Read More

December 20th, 2020 12:30 PM 4 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio and Vi 3GB Daily Data Mobile Phone Prepaid Plans Detailed

Daily data prepaid plans have taken the Indian telecom industry by storm ever since Reliance Jio introduced them in 2017. In the past, we have seen telcos like Jio, Airtel and Vodafone Idea offering up to 5GB of data per day with their prepaid plans. As the going got tough in the industry, telcos started to reduce the data benefit. After the last tariff hike that happened in December 2019,... Read More

December 18th, 2020 7:02 AM 5 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Starts Offering Digital Exclusive Rs 399 Plan to New Users

Vodafone Idea has expanded its online prepaid SIM delivery service in the country. Alongside the expansion, Vi is now offering a new Rs 399 'Digital Exclusive' prepaid plan to the customers who order a SIM card online from the company's website. The Rs 399 recharge is a unique offering from the brand because the 'First Recharge (FRC)' plans offered by Airtel and Vi are priced slightly on the higher side.... Read More

December 17th, 2020 5:00 PM 53 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Requires Rs 28,000 Crore to Renew Spectrum, Vi Required to Spend Less

Reliance Jio, the largest wireless operator in India is required to spend Rs 28,000 crore in the upcoming spectrum auction expected to be held in March, Motilal Oswal said on Wednesday. The firm engaged in the financial services in a report said that the upcoming spectrum auction “would cater largely to the renewal of expiring spectrum coming up” in the next financial year. The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the... Read More

December 15th, 2020 9:25 AM 53 COMMENTS

Jio Approaches Trai for Anti-Competitive MNP Campaign Run by Rivals, Airtel Calls it Baseless

Leading telecom operator Reliance Jio has approached the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) asking to take 'strict action' against Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea. The Mukesh Ambani-led telco says Airtel and Vi are running 'unethical and anti-competitive MNP campaign' touting that it will benefit from the three agricultural bills passed by the Parliament. Right after Jio writing to Trai, Bharti Airtel termed the charge by Jio as 'baseless.' Vodafone Idea,... Read More

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