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April 10th, 2019 8:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea, Jio and Airtel Paid Over Rs 10,000 Crore as Spectrum Dues

Leading telcos Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio have paid the government over Rs 10,000 crore in spectrum dues slated for April 10, but debt-ridden Reliance Communications has so far not deposited its outstanding amount of Rs 492 crore, a source said. The payments are towards the latest instalment in deferred spectrum liability for radiowaves bought in the past auctions. The source privy to the development told PTI that... Read More

April 10th, 2019 9:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Expects Indus Towers Stake Sale to Complete in the Next Four Months

Vodafone Idea expects the sale of its 11.15% stake in Indus Towers to complete in the next three-four months which could yield an estimated Rs 5,500 crore, a senior company official said Tuesday to PTI. Under a contract signed with Bharti Infratel in April 2018, the company has an option to sell the 11.15% stake in Indus Towers for cash ahead of the merger of the country's largest mobile tower... Read More

April 4th, 2019 3:59 PM 25 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea to Deploy Automated Multi-Cloud Network Across India in Partnership with Cisco

Vodafone Idea Limited, the largest telecom service provider in India, is on the task of deploying an automated multi-cloud network across the country. The telecom operator has said that this new multi-cloud network will enable it to provide an unmatched network experience for its retail and enterprise customers. The largest telecom company in India is also already deploying 5G-ready technology in the country with new TDD sites and more. The... Read More

April 2nd, 2019 5:24 PM 29 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Requests to Do Away with 50% Combined Spectrum Holding Limit

Vodafone Idea has expressed concern on the fact that the 50% combined holding limit on the sub-1 GHz spectrum which is likely to be used for 5G can lead to a duopoly in the telecom sector. According to Vodafone Idea's claim, the duopoly will undermine the healthy competition in the industry which is on its way back from the trenches. VIL Deems 2020 as Appropriate Year for Spectrum Auction ET... Read More

March 26th, 2019 5:02 PM 12 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Rs 169 Prepaid Plan Now Comes With 28GB Data for 28 Days

The Indian telecom industry has reached a point where telecom operators are struggling to revise existing tariff plans. In recent times, we've seen operators modify postpaid plans, but there's no major development in the postpaid segment. It has over 15 months since Jio revised its tariff plans because they're still the best in the business. Bharti Airtel has now revised its Rs 169 open market plan to compete with Jio's... Read More

March 22nd, 2019 3:50 PM 4 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Announces Strategic Partnership With ZEE5 to Offer Content for Subscribers on OTT Apps

With the increasing importance of content-based offerings in the telecom industry, the telcos are not shying away from partnering up with broadcasters to launch new services for the customers and to expand their content portfolio. Post its merger, Vodafone Idea has forged many content partnerships with major platforms in the country, on the same lines, the telecom operator has announced yet another strategic alliance with ZEE5 under which it will... Read More

March 20th, 2019 5:02 PM 62 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Lost 3.5 Million Subscribers in January 2019 While Jio Added 9.3 Million

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has released the monthly subscription data for January 2019. At the end of 2018, top telcos Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel reported a massive dip in the subscriber base, thanks to the introduction of minimum recharge scheme. While the carnage seems to be ended for Bharti Airtel, it isn't the same for Vodafone Idea as it lost 3.5 million subscribers, which brings its... Read More

March 14th, 2019 7:31 PM 23 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel Will Close Gap With Reliance Jio 4G Services Owing to Newly Raised Capital

Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance Jio will work on its 5G services and speed up the rollout of the technology by the second half of the 2020 calendar year with the aim of obstructing gain of Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel through their 4G-led data monetisation. The report came from SBICap Securities and was brought to light by ET Telecom. SBICap Securities said that Reliance Jio’s announcement of stepping... Read More

March 12th, 2019 7:19 PM 9 COMMENTS

ARPU of Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea to Hit Rs 130 by December: Report

The ARPU or the Average Revenue Per User, an important financial metric for the telecom operators in the industry might improve by 30% in the upcoming December thus highlighting that the industry, which has been witnessing revenue erosion from the past two years, will finally be on the path to attaining financial health. As per an ET Telecom report, Neil Shah, research director, IoT, mobile and ecosystems, at Counterpoint Technology Market Research... Read More

March 11th, 2019 5:52 PM 68 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Upgrades 4G Network in Mumbai with Massive MIMO, TDD and Small Cells

Vodafone Idea Limited, which is now the biggest telecom operator in India by subscriber base has been on a massive network modernisation exercise, and this time the area which the telecom operator has targeted is Mumbai Metro. Before this, Vodafone had also deployed the latest technology infrastructure in the Noida, NCR region for upgradation of the 4G network and to avail better 4G service to the subscribers. This exercise also... Read More

March 8th, 2019 9:08 AM 0 COMMENTS

Best Postpaid Plans from Telcos With Free Netflix, Amazon Prime, Handset Protection and More

As the data tariff war cools down, there has been a divide in the industry between postpaid plans and prepaid plans. While earlier mostly subscribers used to be on the prepaid plans, the lowering of data prices and the introduction of long term plans with unlimited calling further decreased the charm of the postpaid plans which promised unhindered services to the consumers. To make up for this phenomenon, telecom operators... Read More

March 4th, 2019 12:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Partners With Shemaroo to Offer Exclusive Content in Regional Languages

Content offerings have been the telecom operators’ secondary way of competing in the intensely competitive market. Only a year ago, the operators did not have so many choices to offer when it came to text, audio and video content. However, now things have taken a quick turn in the last few months. To give a boost to its already existing offering, Vodafone Idea, the leading telecom operator of India has... Read More

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