Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, is not considered equal to Jio and Airtel anymore. While the telco has the fastest 4G network, it is of no good if the consumers don't like it enough. Vi needs a lot of high-paying customers and funding to turn things around. 5G is another prospect for the telco to make things good, but for that as well, there's a... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) customers can get VIP numbers or fancy numbers for free. Vi offers both a selection of premium as well as free VIP numbers. These numbers are special usually because they are sequenced in such a way which is very easy to remember. If you are asking me why these numbers are special or worth extra money, well, because everything that's scarce in nature and has a demand... Read More
An official source talking to PTI claims that the government will buy a stake in the heavily indebted Vodafone Idea once its stock price stabilises at Rs 10 or more. The board of Vodafone Idea (VIL) has proposed a stake at par value of Rs 10 per share to the government. The acquisition must occur at par value, according to a SEBI standard. According to the PTI report, DoT will... Read More
Vodafone Idea, the third-largest telecom operator in India, is offering consumers 150GB of bonus data with its Rs 399 postpaid plan. Note that the bonus data will only be offered to the consumer if he/she is purchasing the postpaid SIM and plan online. The Rs 399 plan is the entry-level postpaid plan from the telco. This is the only plan that is offering bonus data on the purchase of a... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) had a pretty great day on the stock market on Wednesday. The telco's stock closed at Rs 9.75, which is 6.56% in the green. Before closing at Rs 9.75, the stock touched a day high of Rs 10.05. The traded volume of Vi shares was 55,02,51,093. The uptick in stock could be due to several reasons. There has been no particular announcement from Vi that would cause... Read More
Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio are the only two telecom operators who are making money in the Indian market among all the telcos. Well, there aren't really too many players. The only ones which are not making profits are Vodafone Idea (Vi) and BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited). BSNL is a state-run telecom operator, while Vodafone Idea is a private company. This makes Vi the only telecom operator which is... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) had reportedly prepaid Rs 2700 crore to the State Bank of India (SBI) in order to gain the trust of the lenders back. The telco wants to raise more funds for the 5G rollout and 4G expansion, and winning the trust of the lenders was important to do so. Vi's stock jumped on Monday in a significant manner. At the time of writing, the telco's stock is... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is one of the well-known players when it comes to postpaid services. Especially the REDX branded plans from the company are some of the best in terms of value. Now, if you want to get mobile connections for your family and don't want to pay a separate bill for all of them, then the REDX family plans from Vodafone Idea can be a very good deal. The... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telco in India, has been a strong competitor to other telecom operators in the Delhi circle. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) keeps on publishing monthly performance reports of the telcos. According to the latest data published by the regulatory body, Delhi continues to have the maximum tele-density in the country, with a tele-density level of 270.06% in June 2022. In June 2022, Delhi... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, has reportedly prepaid Rs 2700 crore to the State Bank of India (SBI). This is to get the confidence of the lenders back as the telco needs urgent funding for 5G equipment deals. According to an ET Telecom report, Vodafone Idea is in a hurry to get fresh funds via debt. The government isn't fast-tracking the equity conversion process of the... Read More
Online gaming is getting more and more traction from consumers across the world, including in India. As smartphones become more powerful and networks become faster coupled with ultra-low latencies, the scope of multiplayer online gaming will keep growing. Banking on this trend, Vodafone Idea has partnered with Maxamtech Digital Ventures. This partnership will see Vi Games offering multiplayer and competitive gamers to its users in three unique modes. What are... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) will take a very measured approach to roll out 5G. The telco will see the use cases, how much demand for 5G is there from the customers, what would be the capacity requirements and more. The telco has plans to achieve PAN-India 5G coverage between 2023 to 2024, said an ET Telecom report. During the annual general meeting, Ravinder Takkar, non-executive chairman, Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), told... Read More
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