The Idea-Vodafone merger which will lead to forging of the biggest telecom operator of the country might be delayed due to the unforeseen development of DoT raising demands. This delay might mean customers and revenue losses along with some HR complications for both the companies, the experts say. It is … Read More
One of the most important and strategic deals of the year, the Idea Cellular and Vodafone India merger might hit a new roadblock as this latest news points out. The two big telecom giants of the country might have to push on the June 30 deadline of the merger as … Read More
Idea Cellular has now announced up to Rs 150 cashback offer for its postpaid customers who subscribe to SonyLIV membership during the FIFA World Cup 2018. Idea Nirvana postpaid customers will now get 100% cashback along with the benefit of watching live football matches on the SonyLIV app, during the … Read More
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is awaiting legal opinion on the decision of whether or not it will be disobedience to the court’s order if it seeks the differential spectrum fee from Idea Cellular for spectrum charges ahead of the merger approval. This recent update alludes that the merger of … Read More
The Department of Telecommunications is now on the lookout for a legal opinion on the Idea Cellular and Vodafone India merger in respect to Vodafone’s administratively allocated spectrum holdings, an industry insider said to IANS. The merger and acquisition (M&A) guidelines dictate that for such spectrum holdings of the acquired … Read More
Idea Cellular has now made an announcement that it has completed the roll out of VoLTE (Voice over LTE) service across all its 4G circles and also became the first GSM operator in the country to offer VoLTE service across 20 telecom circles. Idea Cellular has now launched VoLTE services … Read More
A government official informed that the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) would be seeking a bank guarantee of Rs 2,100 crore for the clearance of the Idea Cellular and Vodafone India merger. The government official quoted “DoT will raise demand for around Rs 2,100 crore bank guarantee from Idea Cellular before … Read More
Vodafone and Idea Cellular are expected to receive their merger approval from Department of Telecommunications (DoT) this week itself. According to DoT norms, Vodafone-Idea may lose 14 million subscribers in six circles- Gujarat, Haryana, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh (West) as a telco cannot hold more than 50% … Read More
The merger of Idea Cellular and Vodafone India is expected to receive the final leg of regulatory approval from the Department of Telecom (DoT). The third-largest telco, Idea, today called an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on June 26. During the EGM, the Kumar Mangalam Birla-owned telco will reportedly change its … Read More
Idea Cellular, today announced the completion of the sale of its pan-India standalone tower business, by way of divesting its entire stake in ICISL to ATC Telecom Infrastructure. For the unaware, Idea Cellular Infrastructure Services (ICISL) is the 100% tower subsidiary of Idea Cellular. The transaction has been closed with … Read More
In a new update, DoT has directed that Idea Cellular, before heading towards the merger with Vodafone India, will have to liberalise the administratively-allocated spectrum held by Vodafone, worth about Rs 45 billion. Liberalising of the spectrum will mean that the telco will allow to use every technology like third-generation … Read More
Idea Cellular today announced the rollout of Idea VoLTE service across nine major circles- Mumbai, Karnataka, Punjab, Haryana, West Bengal, UP East, UP West, Bihar & Jharkhand and Rajasthan, which takes the total list of Idea VoLTE circles to 15. Idea VoLTE is now available in 15 circles which cover … Read More
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