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Mahit November 28th, 2014 6:35 PM 21 COMMENTS

Tata Docomo 3G Vs. Vodafone 3G plan- who offers the best value for money?

Of late, 3G tariffs have been constantly increasing. The telecom operators blame the hike on the increasing operating cost and spectrum auction price. Market leader Airtel has been at the forefront of this tariff hike. However, Vodafone India, another major telecom operator has launched affordable 3G plans. Tata Docomo has also been offering some of the best 3G packs without making a dent in your pocket. Let us compare 3G... Read More

Chethan S November 25th, 2014 7:28 PM 28 COMMENTS

Vodafone India becomes first Private telco to offer 3G services across India, launches 3G roaming in Odisha

Vodafone India, has launched its 3G roaming services to its customers in Odisha circle with this launch, Vodafone also becomes the first private Telco to provide 3G services across India. In addition to offering customers (both pre and post paid) 3G roaming facilities, Vodafone is also offering multiple packages to suit customer requirements in Odisha. The postpaid plans start from monthly rentals of Rs. 150 for 500MB, going up to Rs.... Read More

Srikapardhi November 22nd, 2014 5:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Government should do away with USOF: Vodafone MD and CEO

Vodafone India MD and CEO, Marten Pieters has stated that telecom service providers face "financial burdens" and other charges like USO Fund fee and spectrum usage charge (SUC) in Indian market. According to him, all these charges are limiting their investment capacity in domestic market. He said that the government should "get rid" of charges like the USO Fund, which he felt holds no relevance in today's times. He also... Read More

P K Tarun November 21st, 2014 2:55 PM 7 COMMENTS

Vodafone India partners with Department of Posts to offer recharge vouchers through post offices in Kerala

Vodafone India, today announced a tie-up with the Department of Posts to offer recharge vouchers through post offices in Kerala for the benefit of its prepaid customers. Vodafone recharge coupons will now be available at post offices, enabling Vodafone prepaid subscribers to recharge their cell phones through coupons while they are in a post office. Given the prolific distribution of post offices, this would save them a separate trip to... Read More

Srikapardhi November 20th, 2014 4:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

TDSAT asks Vodafone India to accept fresh permits

The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) has asked telecom major Vodafone India, which had opposed DoT's guidelines on new licences, to accept the fresh permits pending the final verdict in the matter. Vodafone says that instead of signing and executing Unified Licences, DoT has declined the company's request for the deletion of "restrictive" clauses in licence pertaining to roaming. Plus Vodafone's current permits for these areas are set... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas November 20th, 2014 4:06 PM 6 COMMENTS

Vodafone starts offering its 2G and 3G services in Lachung Sikkim, first private telecom operator to do so

Vodafone India will now offer 2G and 3G services in Lachung, Sikkim. With this expansion, Vodafone would now cover approximately 369 towns & villages. Vodafone has so far deployed almost 181 cell sites across the state and 7150 approx across the Rest of Bengal Circle and continues to expand its network. In Sikkim, Vodafone’s retail network consists of 4 Vodafone Mini Stores and 1 Vodafone Store. Announcing the expansion of... Read More

Chethan S November 17th, 2014 4:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Business Services aims to catalyse Indian Businesses, launches 3 Key initiatives

Vodafone Business Services (VBS), the enterprise arm of Vodafone India has launched three key initiatives to catalyse the growth of Indian businesses. The company’s latest program to connect, and engage fast-growing medium sized businesses with annual turnover between Rs 50 crore and Rs 500 crore. These initiatives leverage the latest advances in technology led communication and will enable businesses to increase productivity, reduce costs and improve customer responsiveness. “As a... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas November 15th, 2014 12:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone India withdraws its ‘arm twisting’ plea against DoT

Vodafone India has withdrawn its plea against the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) from the Delhi High Court. The plea alleged that DoT was indulging in "arm-twisting" and "coercive" tactics by refusing to sign its unified licence (UL), till the telecom major unconditionally accepts the "restrictive" clauses in the licence. The petition was withdrawn after a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Siddharth Mridul agreed with the government of India... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas November 12th, 2014 1:43 PM 21 COMMENTS

Vodafone India: Unhappy with Current telecom market, looking forward to changes

Vodafone India MD and CEO Marten Pieters said that doing business in this country have not improved much in the last few months but it is "hopeful that change will happen" during announcement of company's first half of financial result (April-September quarter 2014-15) in New Delhi. "Its not nice to say, but it is reality. It is not like we said 'its difficult to do business in India', and we... Read More

Chethan S November 11th, 2014 6:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone’s H1 2015 revenue up 11.4%, Data and Business Services drive the revenues

Vodafone India MD and CEO Marten Pieters said that the company has posted an 11.7% growth in its revenue with Rs 20,746.9 crore for the April-September quarter (Half Year for 2014-15 (H1)) of this fiscal. A year ago, India’s second largest telecom company posted a total revenue of Rs 18,571.1 crore. The UK based company reported a subscriber base of 174 million customers for the six months ending 30 September... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas November 10th, 2014 10:00 PM 3 COMMENTS

Unified licence Case: Vodafone moves Delhi High Court against DoT

Vodafone India has filed a petition in Delhi High Court alleging that the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is indulging in "arm-twisting" and "coercive" tactics by refusing to sign its unified licence (UL) till the telecom major unconditionally accepts the "restrictive" clauses in the licence. The matter is likely to be heard tomorrow. The company has contended in its plea that the DoT showed them a copy of the UL only on... Read More

Chethan S November 4th, 2014 3:03 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Introduces Global Design Store in Delhi-NCR

Vodafone has launched its Global Design Store which is in line with Vodafone’s ‘Retail of Tomorrow’ initiative to deliver unmatched retail experience to its customers in Delhi-NCR. As of now in Delhi Vodafone has 43 Company owned stores and 145 mini stores. Vodafone Global Design Store will offer an array of services through special designated zones such as 3G Zone to discover and experience mobile internet, Vodafone Red Zone; a first of its... Read More