Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in India, is focusing a lot on upgrading the 4G infrastructure, and deploying 5G in new cities and towns. As for now, Vi’s CEO, Abhijit Kishore, has confirmed that they have launched 5G in over 29 cities of the country in 2025. … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has made its Calling Name Presentation (CNAP) service live across India for on-net users, marking a key step in the industry-wide rollout of caller name identification at the telecom network level. With CNAP enabled, Vodafone Idea users can now see the caller’s registered name during incoming calls … Read More
Indian Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said consultations on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues related to Vodafone Idea are ongoing, but stressed that corporate strategy must be determined by the company’s management and not the government. Also Read: Vodafone Idea to Deduct Balance or Disconnect Prepaid Numbers With No Usage for … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) will enforce government-mandated inactivity regulations for prepaid mobile connections that remain unused for a continuous period of 90 days. The rules, in effect since March 22, 2013, apply to customers with no chargeable activity such as voice or video calls, outgoing SMS, mobile data usage, or value-added … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has outlined its network expansion roadmap, service innovations, and customer-first priorities as it steps into 2026, with CEO Abhijit Kishore sharing a detailed update directly with customers. In his New Year message, the Vi chief highlighted the company’s continued investments in strengthening network infrastructure across India. Vi … Read More
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in India, is keen on bringing satellite services to India. The company had partnered with AST SpaceMobile to do this. The partnership will entail covering the dark regions of the country with satellite services so that high-speed connectivity can reach everywhere. According … Read More
Space-based cellular broadband network company AST SpaceMobile today announced the successful orbital launch of BlueBird 6. According to the company, the BlueBird 6 mission lifted off at 10:25 p.m. EST on December 23 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. BlueBird 6 has now become the largest commercial … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) offers a range of international roaming (IR) plans for prepaid customers, with options across value packs, budget packs, Haj packs, and a dedicated South Asia pack. These plans include data, outgoing calls, incoming calls, and SMS benefits for users travelling abroad. Update: Vodafone Idea has also expanded … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has raised Rs 3,300 crore through a privately placed bond issue, drawing strong participation from non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), mutual funds and foreign investors, underscoring growing non-bank appetite for higher-yield debt as banks remain cautious on exposure to stressed borrowers. Also Read: Vi Subsidiary VITIL Raises Rs … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has revised the benefits of its Rs 3,999 postpaid International Roaming (IR) pack, significantly increasing data benefits for customers travelling abroad. The revised benefits will be applicable to the standard IR pack activated by Vi users travelling to countries such as Canada, Japan, Azerbaijan, Jordan, Zambia, and … Read More
The Indian telecom operators are looking for ways to boost their ARPU (average revenue per user) by exploring new monetisation avenues. The telcos including Airtel and Jio have partnered with tech companies to bundle AI (artificial intelligence) subscriptions for their customers. Airtel is offering free access to Perplexity Pro while … Read More
Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) has partnered with travel banking fintech Niyo to offer Zero Markup Forex Cards to Vi customers travelling abroad this holiday season. In what the company calls a first-of-its-kind collaboration by a telecom operator, Vi customers can receive a Niyo Zero Forex Markup Card delivered … Read More
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