March 1st, 2019 12:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Government Clears Vodafone Idea’s FDI Proposal Ahead of Rs 25,000 Crore Fundraising

The government on Thursday cleared an FDI proposal of telecom giant Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) ahead of its proposed fundraising up to Rs 25,000 crore rights issue. "The Cabinet has approved the proposal of Vodafone Idea Ltd, which had proposed foreign direct investment (FDI) of more than Rs 5,000 crore which may extend up to Rs 25,000 crore," Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said after announcing the decisions taken by the... Read More

February 25th, 2019 12:15 PM 16 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea to Enhance 4G Experience in Delhi NCR With Deployment of Modern Network Technologies

Vodafone Idea Limited, the biggest telecom operator with the largest subscriber base, has announced it is installing modern network technologies in the Delhi NCR region to enhance the 4G experience. This network modernisation by Vodafone Idea will mean that consumers will get to experience better quality 4G services and besides the fact that the new technologies being deployed are 5G ready as well. As part of this new network modernisation,... Read More

February 24th, 2019 4:07 PM 5 COMMENTS

Vodafone Converts Rs 509 Prepaid Recharge to 1.5GB Daily Data Plan

After converting a couple of 1.4GB daily data prepaid plans to offer 1.5GB data per day, Vodafone has now revised the Rs 509 prepaid plan. Earlier, the UK-based telco converted the Rs 199 and Rs 458 recharges to provider 1.5GB daily data, and now, the Rs 509 gets a revision. However, the telco did not revise the Rs 529 prepaid plan which still ships 1.5GB data per day for 90... Read More

February 21st, 2019 12:01 PM 21 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Awards Vendor Contract to Ericsson for Deploying 5G Ready LTE Equipment

Swedish telecom gear provider, Ericsson has announced that it has bagged a contract from the leading telecom operator of India Vodafone Idea for radio and microwaves. The manufacturer has said that as part of its deal it is now providing its 5G ready LTE equipment in eight circles for the provider. The new deployment of the 5G ready equipment by Ericsson is expected to help Vodafone Idea in network expansion... Read More

February 20th, 2019 6:45 PM 2 COMMENTS

5G Spectrum Auction Should Not Be Held in India Before 2020: Vodafone Idea

India's largest telecom operator Vodafone Idea Limited said Wednesday that the auction of 5G spectrum should not be held before 2020 as the industry needs time to develop India-specific use cases for the next-generation technology. Vodafone Idea Chief Technology Officer Vishant Vora told reporters that the full integration of the two telecom networks post the mega-merger last year is "on track" and expected to be completed by June 2020. On... Read More

February 18th, 2019 6:31 PM 37 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Finishes Network Consolidation in Haryana Within Two Months

Vodafone Idea Limited has now confirmed the successful consolidation of its radio network in Haryana telecom circle within just two months. The telco has started integrating the network a couple of months and it has already announced the completion of the same. According to Vodafone Idea, Haryana is amongst the first eight circles to complete integration in the world’s largest network integration exercise which is currently underway in India. Also,... Read More

February 17th, 2019 6:30 PM 3 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Plans to Sell its Mobile Towers and Optical Fibre Assets for Rs 20,000 Crore: Report

Vodafone Idea is likely to mop up about Rs 20,000 crore from its proposed stake sale in mobile tower firm Indus Tower and monetisation of optical fibre assets, sources said. The country's largest telecom operator plans to use the funds for lowering its debt, which stood at Rs 1,23,660 crore at the end of 2018. "Vodafone Idea has received a combined valuation of around Rs 20,000 crore for mobile towers... Read More

February 15th, 2019 12:21 PM 18 COMMENTS

Vodafone Introduces New Rs 649 Postpaid Plan With 90GB Data and iPhone Forever Programme

Telecom operators, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular introduced a new Rs 649 postpaid plan offering benefits of 90GB data and unlimited voice calling. Additionally, Vodafone Idea has introduced a new iPhone Forever scheme for its postpaid customers. It is now known to every subscriber that to make its offerings more attractive, Vodafone Idea is launching new plans, revisions, offers and content partnerships more than ever. Although most offerings which Vodafone... Read More

February 14th, 2019 10:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

DoT Floats Cabinet Note on Vodafone Idea’s Proposed Foreign Fund Infusion of Rs 25,000 Crore

The telecom department has floated a cabinet note on proposed foreign fund infusion plans by India's largest telecom operator Vodafone Idea Ltd, which is planning up to Rs 25,000 crore rights issue, according to a source. A telecom department official privy to the development said that the proposal is likely to be taken up by the Cabinet soon. The official noted that a cabinet note has already been circulated on... Read More

February 8th, 2019 2:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea to Launch a New Music Streaming App, Hints Towards Partnerships

Vodafone Idea, which is the largest telecom operator in the country boasting of a massive subscriber base will now be launching a new music streaming application. With only three prominent players in the industry, the companies are looking at different avenues to generate cash flow. Notably, the other two players, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio claim to have successful music streaming applications under their banner. While Airtel has the fairly... Read More

February 6th, 2019 7:41 PM 63 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Loses 35.1 Million Subscribers in Q3 FY19, Overall Customer Base Drops to 387.2 Million

Vodafone Idea Limited has now revealed its unaudited results for the quarter that ended on December 31, 2018. Similar to Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea also lost subscribers on a huge number during the quarter because of the introduction of minimum recharges starting at Rs 23. However, the telco's 4G subscriber base saw an increase of 9.5 million to 75.3 million and it reported an overall consolidated loss of Rs 5,005.7... Read More

February 3rd, 2019 6:11 PM 47 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Successfully Merged Nearly 25% of Pan-India Radio Network Within Five Months

Vodafone Idea Limited, the merged entity of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, today announced the successful consolidation of nearly 25% of its pan-India radio network integration within five months of the merger. To recall, Vodafone Idea Limited became operational on August 31, 2018, and the telco with over 400 million subscribers promised network integration would be completed by the end of FY20. "Customers of both Vodafone and Idea Cellular are... Read More

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