The Department of Telecom (DoT) is reportedly considering towards waiving bank guarantees (BGs) for telecom operators concerning spectrum purchases made up to 2022. This decision could significantly aid Vodafone Idea, which needs to secure BGs amounting to Rs 27,000 crore in the coming months, Moneycontrol reported, citing people aware of … Read More
Punjab National Bank (PNB) has reportedly declined Vodafone Idea’s (Vi) request for fresh lending, said the bank’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Atul Kumar Goel, according to a Business Standard report, adding that the possibility will only arise if the company gets AAA rating. Also Read: Banks Hesitant to … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced a new partnership with the OTT platform Sun NXT, enhancing its content library with a variety of South Indian movies, exclusive series, and live TV. The content will be available in seven languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Marathi, and Hindi, Vodafone Idea said in … Read More
Indus Towers, one of the largest telecom infrastructure companies in the country is confident that in the near-to-medium term, 4G and 5G rollout from Vodafone Idea will improve its earnings. Vodafone Idea (Vi) is the largest customer of Indus Towers. Earlier, due to cash crunch, Vi wasn’t able to make … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) reportedly could not secure a long-term loan from a consortium comprising Power Finance Corp (PFC) and its subsidiary, Rural Electrification Corp (REC), both of which have rejected the telco’s proposal. The decision was based on a mismatch with internal underwriting guidelines and concerns over the collateral offered. … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has implemented a series of precautionary measures to ensure uninterrupted telecom services in anticipation of Cyclone Dana. The company said it has proactively ensured sufficient fuel supplies at sites across all locations, with additional stocking at strategic points for emergency use. Additionally, Vi has allocated additional manpower … Read More
Indian telecommunications service provider Vodafone Idea (Vi) offers a range of prepaid plans and validity options that no other private telco provides. So far, in our series of articles covering prepaid tariff plans and packs, we have explored the benefits offered by Vi across diverse validity segments, including 365, 180, … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is ramping up efforts on the ground to bolster its distribution network, focusing on expanding its retail presence to improve customer experience and drive subscriber growth. The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Vi highlighted plans to open new brick-and-mortar stores in larger towns to cater to high … Read More
Telecom gear maker Prose Technologies is reportedly in advanced discussions with Vodafone Idea (Vi) to finalise a deal for mobile antenna supplies, with shipments expected to commence by the end of this month or early next, according to a PTI report. Vodafone Idea has awarded a Rs 30,000 crore network … Read More
Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are both offering users a Rs 666 prepaid plan to the customers. Bharti Airtel doesn’t offer a Rs 666 plan anymore, it was revised to Rs 799. Jio and Vi’s Rs 666 plans offer a decent amount of data which will allow users to … Read More
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly prepared a draft cabinet note seeking to waive the requirement for bank guarantees (BGs) related to deferred spectrum payments, subject to certain conditions. This move comes in response to a request by Vodafone Idea (Vi), as reported by The Economic Times. Also Read: … Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest private telecom operator in India, is set to begin rolling out commercial 5G services by March 2025 across 17 priority circles, starting with Delhi and Mumbai. Vi aims to reach at least 90 percent of India’s population with 4G coverage by June 2025, according to … Read More
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