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Tanay Singh Thakur May 9th, 2024 12:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vi and Dotgo Partner to Deliver RCS Services to Enterprises

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) has partnered with Dotgo to deliver rich communication services (RCS) to enterprises. Under the partnership, Dotgo will be providing Vi with its Messaging as a Platform (MaaP) solution to manage services for Vi Business. This will help Vi Business in monetising messaging services nationwide. RCS allows users of Android phones to interact with each other using the native messaging app of their devices. It allows them... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 8th, 2024 1:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Becomes First Indian Telco to Get SOC2 Type II Attestation

Vodafone Idea has become the first Indian telecom operator to achieve the SOC2 Type II attestation. This signifies that the telco is maintaining the highest standards when it comes to data security and safeguarding sensitive client information and their privacy while managing Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. The attestation proves that Vi handles customer data on key parameters such as availability, security, confidentiality, processing integrity, and privacy very professionally. It also... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 7th, 2024 7:13 AM 0 COMMENTS

Who Offers the Most Affordable Data Voucher in India

Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), and BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) all offer affordable data vouchers to customers. But which telco offers the most affordable voucher in the country? We are going to find out today. Data vouchers are useful for people looking to consume small amounts of data over their daily FUP (fair usage policy) limit. Telcos offer a variety of data vouchers, with short-term and long-term... Read More

Tanuja K May 6th, 2024 12:35 PM 9 COMMENTS

Vi 4G Could Improve Signficantly Over the Next Few Months: Report

Vodafone Idea (Vi) customers could soon witness an improvement in the 4G services. Vi is reportedly in discussions with Nokia and Ericsson to upgrade 4G gear. Vi still offers great 4G download and upload speeds, however, as per Opensignal data over the last few years, the only area where it has lagged is coverage. The recent funding will help Vi in sourcing gear from the vendors. Vi raised Rs 18,000... Read More

Tanuja K May 3rd, 2024 3:37 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Kocks on Bank Doors to Raise Debt: Report

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, is eyeing to raise Rs 150 billion or about $1.8 billion through debt. The telco wants to raise this money through banking or financial institutions. The funds will help Vodafone Idea pay off dues and invest in capex to roll out 5G and purchase additional airwaves in the spectrum auctions. Vi also needs to invest money into 4G networks to compete... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 3rd, 2024 7:58 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio, Airtel and Vi Rs 299 Prepaid Plans Detailed

Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are the three prominent telecom operators in India. All of these telcos offer users a prepaid plan with the denomination of Rs 299. It is a popular plan for users with a decent budget looking for a short-term validity option. All of these telcos offer their Rs 299 plan with a service validity of 28 days. Apart from that, Jio and Airtel... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur May 2nd, 2024 3:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vi Announces Postpaid International Roaming Plans for Azerbaijan and More African Countries

Vodafone Idea (Vi), a prominent Indian telecom operator, has announced the arrival of postpaid international roaming plans for people travelling to Azerbaijan and other select African countries. Over 120,000 Indians visited Azerbaijan in 2023, which is a 100% increase from the previous year. Then there are more African countries such as Sudan, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Rwanda, Swaziland, South Sudan, Liberia, Uganda, Benin, Zambia, and Guinea Bissau where tourists are interested in... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 28th, 2024 1:06 PM 3 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea’s Massive Fundraising: Is it a Fresh Start for the Telecom Giant

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telco in India, has raised Rs 20,000 crore through equity. Rs 2,000 crore came through a promoter entity while the remaining Rs 18,000 crore through the largest FPO (follow-on public offer) the country has ever seen. It has not been an easy journey for Vi to raise capital. While the FPO will bring in additional capital, it will reduce the earnings per share (EPS) for... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 27th, 2024 2:16 PM 4 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Will Stage a Smart Turnaround: Birla

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, recently concluded its FPO (follow-on public offer) of Rs 18,000 crore. It is the largest FPO in the country so far and was subscribed 7 times overall and about 19 times by institutional investors. Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of the Aditya Birla Group (ABG), said, that the response to the FPO demonstrates the potential of the India digital story and... Read More

Tanuja K April 22nd, 2024 4:52 PM 7 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Needs Tariff Hikes: Analysts

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third largest telecom operator in India, is in desperate need of tariff hikes. While the telco is currently in the process of raising funds through a follow-up offer to the public, its finances are in jeopardy. Its current level of revenues is not enough to handle the payments that the government will start demanding once the moratorium period ends in FY26. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Raises... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 18th, 2024 7:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea’s Most Premium Postpaid Plan in India

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, offers arguably the best premium mobile postpaid plan. Vi is one of the largest players in the postpaid segment. REDX is a brand of postpaid services that Vi has been offering to its customers for quite a few years. The REDX plans bundle the most benefits for customers. It isn't just about the entertainment/OTT (over-the-top) benefits, but also about the... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 17th, 2024 10:20 AM 3 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Raises Rs 5400 Crore from Anchor Investors

Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, has raised around Rs 5,400 crore from anchor investors. The telco is raising a total of Rs 45,000 crore through a mix of equity and debt. This Rs 5,400 crore came from anchor investors, by allocating 4,90,90,90,908 equity shares at Rs 11 each. Vi plans to raise Rs 18,000 crore through FPO (Follow-on Public Offer). It will open on April... Read More