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January 3rd, 2019 8:44 PM 99 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Lost Over 6.5 Million Subscribers During November 2018: COAI

Right after the Trai releasing its subscriber addition for the month of October, the COAI has now announced the data of November 2018. During November, Vodafone Idea lost over 6.5 million subscribers, but it still remained the leading telecom operator with 420 million subscribers under its belt. Bharti Airtel, on the other hand, added just over a lakh new subscribers, which comes as a relief for the telco as it... Read More

January 2nd, 2019 10:19 PM 120 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel Lost Over 9.22 Million Subscribers During October 2018: Trai

Only two operators, Reliance Jio and state-run BSNL, gained new subscribers in October 2018, leading to a marginal growth in overall telecom user base to 1192 million, according to the Trai data. Reliance Jio and BSNL jointly added over 10.8 million new mobile phone customers, while rest of the operators -- Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel, Tata Teleservices, MTNL and Reliance Communications -- lost more than 10.1 crore customers. Vodafone Idea... Read More

December 31st, 2018 8:39 PM 64 COMMENTS

Airtel and Reliance Jio to Surpass Vodafone Idea In terms of Revenue Share in 2019: Analysts

Going by the words of analysts and experts, the second-ranked Sunil Mittal Bharti led telecom operator Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm, the latest entrant in the industry might race ahead of the top telecom operator of India, Vodafone Idea, by the end of 2019. As per an ET Telecom report, Bharti Airtel will surpass Vodafone Idea in 2019 in terms of revenue market share on the basis of a robust... Read More

December 31st, 2018 5:15 PM 12 COMMENTS

After BSNL, Vodafone Idea Bids Goodbye to Blackout Days in 2019

This year we have seen a lot of surprises, new plans, offers and much more from the telecom operators. Shockingly, some of the major operators like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea away did away with the talk time recharges which were previously mainstream and were in usage for more than a decade. However, there was one issue where subscribers wanted more from the telcos that the companies had not addressed... Read More

December 19th, 2018 7:40 PM 8 COMMENTS

Telecom Companies Stand For QR Code Verification Method, Claim Equal Efficiency as Aadhaar

Telecom operators have expressed reluctance towards the readoption of the Aadhaar-based verification method saying that the new QR based verification technology is equally efficient and takes the same amount of time as the verification from the 12-digit identity number. The telecom operators have also said that the Aadhaar based verification method will also not benefit their customer acquisition, reported ET Telecom. Supreme Court Ruled Aadhaar Authentication for Private Telcos A... Read More

December 18th, 2018 3:08 PM 20 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Refrain from Bidding on BBNL Wi-Fi Rollout Tender

The Government of India had rolled out a tender for a near Rs 10,000 crore investment concerning the deployment of 1.25 million Wi-Fi hotspots across 2.5 lakh village blocks. However, as per a new ET Telecom report, the tender has failed to capture participation from the top three telecom operators of India – Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm as these telcos did not apply for the tender.... Read More

December 13th, 2018 7:46 PM 13 COMMENTS

TDSAT Overthrows Previous Order by Trai on Predatory and Competitive Pricing by Airtel and Vodafone Idea

According to a new report, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, the two of the top three telecom operators will now be able to take a sigh of a relief thanks to the new the order passed by Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT). This new order by TDSAT quashes the provisions pertaining to predatory pricing and discounted tariffs which were enforced earlier by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India... Read More

December 8th, 2018 2:13 PM 215 COMMENTS

Who Will Be the Telecom Market Leader: Ruthless Jio or Mammoths Like Vodafone Idea and Airtel

Bharti Airtel, the former telecom market leader slipped down from its top spot after the two major telecom operators, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular merged to form the largest telecom entity of India, Vodafone Idea. Now, the industry is headed towards an unprecedented stage of stagnation with no clear winner in sight. With the entry of Reliance Jio two years back, the telecom industry saw an erosion of substantial revenues,... Read More

December 7th, 2018 9:38 AM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Warns Customers to Not Pick Calls from Suspicious International Mobile Numbers

Vodafone Idea, the country's leading telecommunications service provider is sending out SMSes to its users stating to stay away from suspicious numbers. Telcos usually warn their users to stay alert all the time and not pick up any unwanted incoming voice calls received on their mobile phone, but this time around, Vodafone Idea is sending out a text message to each and every customer notifying that there might be some... Read More

December 6th, 2018 2:19 PM 38 COMMENTS

SC Dismisses Reliance Jio and CCI Plea Against Cartelisation by Airtel and Vodafone Idea

In an industry-wide legal move, Reliance Jio Infocomm, the Mukesh Ambani led telco, and the Competition Commissions of India (CCI) pleaded the Supreme Court against the newly merged telco, Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel to probe cartelisation charges. However, as per the latest report, the apex court has dismissed the plea made by the newest telco entrant. Before reaching out to the Supreme Court, the Competition Commission had approached Bombay... Read More

December 5th, 2018 7:36 PM 51 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea to Bring New 4G Mobile Upload Experience to Users: OpenSignal

If you closely follow OpenSignal (the frim which tracks network speeds in India), you might already be aware of the fact that Idea Cellular leads the average Indian upload speed chart, while Airtel leads the download speed chart. Idea Cellular is always closely followed by Vodafone India and the two are currently in the final stages of merging their Indian operations. The merger already touted to provide various improvements to... Read More

December 5th, 2018 9:07 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel Ready for Joint Venture to Own Fibre Network

Bharti Airtel, the former market leader, has shown interest in forging a partnership with Vodafone Idea in a joint venture for owning fibre network to focus on expansion. As per an ET Telecom report, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, both competitors are ready to bow down for forging a joint venture entity which would own the fibre network and would help drive bolstering growth and better influx for both the... Read More

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