Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom company in India, has announced its Independence Day 2023 offer. The telco is offering discounts to consumers on select prepaid plans under the offer and also offering bonus data. Note that the offer for prepaid customers will only be there for a small period. Vi said that its offers will be available for customers between August 12 to August 18, 2023. Let's jump on... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator, has three 1.5GB daily data plans that you can look into. These are prepaid plans, of course. The speciality of these plans is that they come with the Vi Hero Unlimited benefits. For the unaware, Vi Hero Unlimited benefits are a combination of three things - Weekend Data Rollover, Data Delights, and Binge All Night. These three benefits are unique and offered by... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has requested the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) more time to clear its statutory dues. The telco has not paid the statutory dues to the DoT, and owing to that, the telecom department sent Vi a letter on July 21. Vi, in return, said that because of delayed fundraising, it is facing liquidity issues. Vi had said that if the government goes ahead with the dues to equity... Read More
Recognising the expanding needs of businesses in this era of transformation, Vi Business, the enterprise arm of leading telecom operator Vodafone Idea, has entered into a strategic partnership with Yotta Data Services. This collaboration aims to elevate Vi Business's data center Colocation and Cloud services portfolio, delivering cutting-edge solutions to propel the digital journey of Indian enterprises. This strategic partnership between Vi Business and Yotta Data Services capitalises on the... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) and Adani Data Networks might be in trouble here. Both the companies bid for and won spectrum in the 2022 5G auctions. As per the DoT (Department of Telecommunications), the winners of the spectrum had to meet the minimum 5G rollout obligations. The obligation was to roll out 5G in both 26 GHz and 3.3-3.6 GHz spectrum in the first year. DoT had said that a commercial... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, is offering Wi-Fi calling in select telecom circles of the country. Vi's Wi-Fi calling services are present in about 15 telecom circles. Further, not all devices offer Wi-Fi calling support to Vi customers. On its website, the telco says that its Vo-WiFi calling or Voice Over Wi-Fi calling services are available in the following circles - Kolkata, Gujarat, Delhi, UP East,... Read More
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released the latest Telecom Subscription Data on Tuesday, revealing a continued downtrend for Vodafone Idea. The telco experienced a significant decline, losing 2,815,226 wireless subscribers in May 2023. This marks the 26th consecutive month of decline for the telco, which has been struggling to retain its subscriber base for years now. Also Read: Fading Connections: Vodafone Idea’s Two-Year Decline in Wireless Subscribers Continuous... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, has three prepaid plans under Rs 500 that come with the Disney+ Hotstar offer. Disney+ Hotstar is one of the most popular OTT (over-the-top) platforms in the country. If you want to get a free Disney+ Hotstar subscription, you can take a look at the prepaid plans below from Vodafone Idea. These plans bundle the subscription of Disney+ Hotstar at no... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), a prominent Indian telecom operator, needs to raise funds fast in order to pay debt in the short term. The company needs to pay Rs 4300 crore in debt and 5G airwave instalments in the September quarter. According to an ET Telecom report, IIFL Securities said that the short-term cash outgo of Rs 4300 crore is going to affect Vi's ability to make payments to Indus Towers.... Read More
Vodafone Idea Foundation (VIF), in collaboration with the Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC), has established an IoT Centre of Excellence (CoE) at the Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW) in Delhi. The CoE aims to equip engineering students, especially women, with hands-on training in cutting-edge technologies like 5G, AI/ML, and IoT, fostering their skills for the digital era. "As India leads the digitalisation wave with emerging technologies, we... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has been struggling to manage its business for the last several years. Every positive that came from the Q4 FY23 results was offset by the several challenges that still remain to be addressed. A few of the key areas where Vi needs to make progress are - raising funds (which it hasn’t been able to do for years now), rolling out Wi-Fi calling in every part of... Read More
Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are both prominent telecom operators in the Indian landscape. Both operators are high-end when it comes to pricing. Vodafone Idea has often followed Airtel's footsteps to offer prepaid plans to customers. For those of you who don't understand, what this means is that Vi has several times taken the pricing strategy of Airtel. So you will find plenty of similarly priced plans offered by... Read More
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