Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced a significant network enhancement across more than 20 districts in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, deploying the efficient 900 MHz spectrum on over 3,450 sites, including key locations like Hyderabad, Vijayawada, and Visakhapatnam. The upgrade aims to improve indoor coverage and data speeds, particularly in urban … Read More
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in the country just announced that it has been adding 100 towers every hour to expand network coverage. The telco earlier this year successfully concluded India’s largest FPO (follow-on public offer) wherein it raised Rs 18,000 crore from the market. Apart from … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) reportedly failed to pay its second bank guarantee (BG) of approximately Rs 350 Crore, due on November 1, for spectrum acquired in a 2012 auction. This comes after the telecom operator, India’s third-largest, missed a BG payment exceeding Rs 4,600 Crore in September for spectrum bought during … Read More
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, has gained revenue market share (RMS) in the second quarter of FY25. This came at the cost of Jio and Vi’s (Vodafone Idea) RMS. Airtel has seen an uptick in its ARPU (average revenue per user) post the tariff hikes, but lost customers, including … Read More
Vodafone-Idea’s (Vi) plans to upgrade its network equipment may reportedly face delays, as banks have sought extra collateral from the telecom company in order to process its request for more letters of credit (LCs) to be issued to suppliers like Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung. Banks are especially cautious about taking … Read More
Frog Cellsat is reportedly supplying 4G equipment to Indian telecom operators Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) as private telecom operators intensify their network densification efforts across the country. The Noida-based company is supplying digital repeaters, network accessories, in-building solution (IBS) components, and ultra-lean site (ULS) antennae to telecom operators, … Read More
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi), the three private telecom operators have announced their Q2 FY25 results. Looking at the results, one thing is clear, even though they lost customers, their revenues and ARPU (average revenue per user) went up. ARPU is an extremely important measure for the … Read More
Executives from the UK’s Vodafone Group PLC, who served as non-executive directors on the board of Indus Towers, have resigned following Bharti Airtel’s increase in its stake to over 50 percent in the tower company. With the increased stake, Indus Towers is set to become a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel. … Read More
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) recently hiked the tariffs along with the other private telecom operators in the country. Now, the telco’s CEO has said that the tariff structure needs to change in India. It is worth noting that Airtel’s CEO, Gopal Vittal also made a similar comment. Akshaya Moondra, CEO … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-run Indian telecom operator, has benefited recently from the tariff hikes implemented by the private telecom operators. While BSNL added new subscribers in the months of July and August 2024, the private telcos lost users. During Q1 FY25 results, Vodafone Idea’s CEO, Akshaya Moondra … Read More
Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) recently came out with the results for Q2 FY25. This was a result investors were waiting eagerly for as it reflected the change in ARPU (average revenue per user) after tariff hikes, and the effect of the same on the subscriber base. It is safe to … Read More
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) have been requesting the government and the sector regulator to ask OTT (over-the-top) players to share revenues with them. The request is made by the telcos with a simple reasoning that the OTT players are generating the most amount of traffic on … Read More
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