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
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, has more than 200 million customers. The data of all these 200+ million customers, including call records and other personal data, has been exposed. The report comes from ET Telecom, which is citing the findings of CyberX9, a cybersecurity research firm. As per the report, over 226 million Vi customers' data which also includes 20.6 million postpaid customers for the... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom company in India, is making moves with 5G. The telco has been working with several technology partners/vendors to develop new use cases of 5G relevant to the Indian market. Now, Vi has made an announcement regarding the launch of its 5G services. The telco has been texting to its customers in Delhi about the 'nearby' launch of services. The exact message from Vi read,... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), in partnership with Apna, is enabling access to 40,000 jobs in Gujarat for its mobile consumers. The telco said that these job opportunities have come in the last three months and are looking for young local Indians. For the unaware, Vi has integrated a Vi Jobs & Education portal inside its mobile application. The jobs portal has been brought to the consumers in partnering with Apna, one... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) offers the fastest 4G speeds to consumers in India. Be it upload or download, Vi offered the fastest 4G speeds to consumers compared to its arch-rivals, Jio and Airtel (as per Opensignal report for April). However, the telco is still unable to impress customers enough to stop them from leaving its network. On top of that, the company is struggling to add new users to its network.... Read More
Vodafone Idea has listed its best-seller prepaid plans for the users. If you are a true Vodafone Idea fan, these are the plans that you would most likely want to subscribe to. Full disclosure - The best-seller plans listed by the company on its website don't mention the number of people opting for them. Thus, it could also be a marketing gimmick by the company. However, take a look at... Read More
A large variety of prepaid plans are available to consumers from major telecom providers Airtel, Jio, and Vi. Data benefit, validity, streaming service, call quality, and SMS quality are the main factors that determine which one to choose. Subscribers to prepaid plans can save money by performing a detailed analysis. The 2GB daily data prepaid plans from Airtel, Jio, and Vi are examined here because they offer similar advantages. Airtel... Read More
Have a breaking news, inside story, scoop?
Write to us, your anonymity is our priority at news [at] telecomtalk.info
Want to be featured on TelecomTalk?
Send us your articles, stories, suggestions, feedback at news [at] telecomtalk.info
Lol I don't understand that either, also buying mmWave in 2022 when they can't launch that till 2030.
Atleast it should be around 1 W/m²
Why vi bought 0.2 mhz in b8 in kolkata circle? What was the thinking behind this huge purchase? they made…
Troubles for Vi is not ending any time soon. I wanna see it's future, but currently future of BSNL is…
They could have increased efficiency of B1 instead by increasing EMF level, there is not much difference between range of…
