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
Vodafone Idea Ltd. (Vi) on Thursday, December 18, 2025, announced that its subsidiary, Vodafone Idea Telecom Infrastructure Limited (VITIL), has successfully raised Rs 3,300 crore through the issuance of unlisted, unrated and secured non-convertible debentures (NCDs). The fundraise witnessed strong demand from a diversified pool of marquee investors, including large … Read More
“Rural mobile users” is a term frequently used by communication service providers and regulators when addressing audiences during meetings, presentations, or service launches in India. You may also often read about “serving the last mile” or catering to rural users. With that context, let us examine the number of wireless … Read More
HMD Global is reportedly partnering with India’s Vodafone Idea (Vi) to accelerate the adoption of affordable 4G feature phones in India by offering carrier-backed benefits, a top company executive said. The partnership, aimed at addressing affordability challenges in rural markets, is expected to be announced soon. HMD–Vi partnership targets rural … Read More
The government is not expected to take an immediate decision on a relief package for Vodafone Idea (Vi), with the Centre adopting a measured and cautious approach, according to an NDTV Profit report by Shrimi Choudhary dated December 17, 2025, citing government sources familiar with the matter. Also Read: Vodafone … Read More
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