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Kripa B April 16th, 2025 10:09 AM 0 COMMENTS

Financially Stronger Vodafone Idea Will Become a More Competitive Player, Says Ericsson CEO: Report

Swedish telecom company Ericsson is betting big on India's long-term growth prospects, following recent network deals with Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea. Borje Ekholm, President and CEO of Ericsson, said a financially stronger Vodafone Idea would become a more competitive player, contributing to a healthier market structure. Also Read: Ericsson–Lenovo Patent Deal, Odido 5G Experience, CelcomDigi AI Network Push, and More Ericsson's Strategic Focus on India In an interview with... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 16th, 2025 7:09 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Launches Rs 451 Prepaid Plan

Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, has brought a new prepaid plan for its customers. This plan comes for Rs 451 and is also bundled with an OTT (over-the-top) benefit. The OTT benefit is of newly launched JioHotstar. Note that the Rs 451 plan from Airtel doesn't bundle any sort of service validity. This plan is only meant for users who are looking for a data voucher. This means that... Read More

Kripa B April 15th, 2025 4:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Shares Are a High-Risk Buy With a Target Price of Rs 12: Citi

Global brokerage firm Citi has a 'Buy (High Risk)' rating on Vodafone Idea, with a price target of Rs 12. In its research report dated April 13, 2025, the firm noted that the government's recent conversion of Rs 36,950 crore in Vi's spectrum dues into equity—resulting in a 49 percent stake—could provide a boost to the company's pending Rs 25,000 crore debt raise. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Ongoing 5G Launch... Read More

Srikapardhi April 15th, 2025 1:04 PM 16 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Partners with Blinkit for 10-Minute SIM Card Delivery

Bharti Airtel has partnered with quick commerce platform Blinkit to offer doorstep delivery of SIM cards within 10 minutes. The service, which the company describes as a "first-of-its-kind by a telco," is currently live across 16 cities, with plans for phased expansion to additional locations. Also Read: Airtel Wi-Fi Entry-Level Plans Detailed: IPTV, Wi-Fi 6, and OTT Benefits in April 2025 Online Ordering and Instant Activation Under this collaboration, customers... Read More

Tanuja K April 15th, 2025 12:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vivo T4 5G to Launch in India on April 22, 2025

Vivo, a Chinese smartphone maker, will soon launch a new phone for India. This phone is called Vivo T4 5G and it will pack a huge battery inside. It will be the largest battery in this price segment. The launch date has been confirmed for April 22, 2025, which is next week. The Vivo T4 5G is expected to pack several upgrades over its predecessor - Vivo T3 5G. The... Read More

Tanuja K April 15th, 2025 12:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

OnePlus 13T Launch Date Confirmed: Details

OnePlus has confirmed the launch date of OnePlus 13T. The upcoming flagship phone from OnePlus will launch on April 24, 2025. As we have previously said, this is a China exclusive phone for now. The device is expected to make it to the global markets at some point in the future. OnePlus 13T will be a toned down flagship of the OnePlus 13. The processor and the speed should be... Read More

Kripa B April 15th, 2025 11:49 AM 2 COMMENTS

4G, 5G Users to Get Caller Name Display Feature Soon: Report

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has directed telecom operators to expedite trials for the implementation of the Caller Name Presentation (CNAP) service, in a move aimed at curbing the rising incidents of cyber fraud. The feature, which displays the caller's name on recipients' phones—even if the number is not saved—will be rolled out nationwide in a phased manner, sources told Moneycontrol. Also Read: Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea to Roll... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 15th, 2025 11:41 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Strategic Review and Planning Meet 2025 Commences in Delhi

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, is currently working to deploy 4G in 1 lakh sites and also planning to test and deploy 5G in the near future. BSNL announced that its Strategic Review and Planning Meet, 2025, commenced on Tuesday morning. The meeting was inaugurated by Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of BSNL, Robert Ravi, at the corporate office in New Delhi. Read More -... Read More

Kripa B April 15th, 2025 10:27 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Business AI-Powered IoT Solution Cuts Energy Costs by 15 Percent for Indian Hospitality Giant

Airtel Business, the enterprise arm of Bharti Airtel, has successfully deployed its AI-powered IoT Smart Energy Management solution for a leading Indian hospitality chain, resulting in a 15 percent reduction in energy costs, a 20 percent decrease in maintenance expenses, and an 11 percent boost in operational productivity. Also Read: Airtel Business Transforms Network Infrastructure for Major Indian Pharma Retailer with SD-Branch Solution Energy Challenges in the Hospitality Sector According... Read More

Kripa B April 15th, 2025 8:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Hexacom to Revalue Telecom Towers Amid TCIL Objections: Report

Bharti Hexacom, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, is likely to initiate a fresh valuation of its 3,400 telecom towers before inviting new bids from tower infrastructure companies. The company plans to conduct the sale process in a transparent and competitive manner, adhering to the guidelines laid down by the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), ETTelecom reported,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur April 15th, 2025 7:02 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea New Rs 340 Prepaid Plan Launched

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in India, has launched a new prepaid plan. This plan was silently added by the telco to its offerings. It costs Rs 340. This pricing is decent, till the time you learn about the validity offered with the plan. This is not an affordable plan from the company by any standards. The Rs 340 prepaid plan is now available for customers across... Read More

Kripa B April 15th, 2025 1:25 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Prepaid Plans: Numerous Recharge Options Available for April 2025

Vodafone Idea (Vi) is known for offering a wide range of prepaid plans—so many, in fact, that even consumers may not be fully aware of all the options available. The company frequently launches new plans, updates existing ones with minor changes to validity or data, and adds or removes OTT benefits—creating the impression that there's always something new happening! In this story, we take a comprehensive look at all the... Read More