January 12th, 2026 12:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

SBI-led Banks to Reassess Fresh Lending to Vodafone Idea Post AGR Relief: Report

Banks led by State Bank of India (SBI) will reassess the possibility of extending fresh funds to Vodafone Idea (Vi) following the government’s approval of a relief package that freezes the telecom operator’s adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues and stretches repayments over 16 years, according to an Economic Times report by Joel Rebello and Himanshi Lohchab dated January 12, 2025. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Explores Debt Financing After Spectrum Fee... Read More

January 9th, 2026 10:57 PM 6 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Explores Debt Financing After Spectrum Fee Relief: Report

Vodafone Idea (Vi) is considering raising debt financing to accelerate growth following the Indian government’s decision to cap annual payments for past spectrum fees, people familiar with the matter said, according to a Bloomberg report by Baiju Kalesh, P R Sanjai, and Manuel Baigorri dated January 9, 2026. Also Read: Tillman Global Holdings in Talks to Invest USD 4–6 Billion in Vodafone Idea Debt Fundraising to Boost Network Competitiveness India’s... Read More

January 9th, 2026 1:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Claims Highest-Rated Telecom Brand on Google Business Profile

Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) announced on January 7, 2026, that it has emerged as the highest-rated telecom brand on Google Business Profile. The company shared the update through its official X (formerly Twitter) customer support handle, ViCustomerCare. Vi Credits Customers for Top Google Business Profile Rating In its post, Vodafone Idea thanked customers for their feedback, stating that their support had contributed to the achievement. The company added that the... Read More

January 9th, 2026 1:09 PM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel to Likely Approach Govt for Same Relief as Vodafone Idea

Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India, is likely going to approach the central government for relief on AGR (adjusted gross revenue) dues. Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), on Friday morning shared with the stock exchanges that it has been granted a major relief of 10 years for the AGR dues. This is a big deal for the company, and will help it in focusing on the business over the... Read More

January 9th, 2026 10:21 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Receives Communication From DoT on AGR Case; Dues Frozen Till Reassessment

Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Friday, January 9, 2026, informed stock exchanges that it has received a communication from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) granting relief in the long-pending Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) matter. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Gets 10-Year Breather on Over 95 Percent of AGR Dues AGR dues frozen In a regulatory filing under SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the company said that its AGR dues... Read More

January 5th, 2026 3:22 PM 35 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Relief Package May Not Boost Bank Confidence, Say Experts: Report

The Union Cabinet’s approval of a relief package for Vodafone Idea (Vi), including a moratorium on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues, is unlikely to significantly boost lender confidence or translate into immediate fiscal support from banks, according to a Hindu Business Line report dated January 2, 2026, citing industry experts. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Gets 10-Year Breather on Over 95 Percent of AGR Dues AGR moratorium provides breathing space The... Read More

January 4th, 2026 2:06 PM 1 COMMENTS

AGR Relief to Vodafone Idea Sparks Similar Demands from ISPs, Non-Telcos: Report

Relief granted by the government to Vodafone Idea (Vi) on its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues has triggered fresh demands for similar support from hundreds of standalone internet service providers (ISPs) and other non-telecom firms burdened with large AGR liabilities, according to an Economic Times report by Kiran Rathee dated January 4, 2026. Also Read: Vodafone Idea Gets 10-Year Breather on Over 95 Percent of AGR Dues Vi Relief Rekindles... Read More

January 2nd, 2026 12:44 PM 37 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Gets 10-Year Breather on Over 95 Percent of AGR Dues: Report

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has technically received a 10-year breather to repay more than 95 per cent of its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues under the government’s relief package, giving the financially stressed telecom operator crucial time to stabilise its operations, officials reportedly said. Also Read: Govt May Exit Vodafone Idea After Relief Package, Stake Sale in Works Reassessment committee to be formed The government has frozen Vi’s AGR dues at... Read More

January 2nd, 2026 9:57 AM 3 COMMENTS

Govt May Exit Vodafone Idea After Relief Package, Stake Sale in Works: Report

The Union Cabinet’s approval of a relief package for Vodafone Idea (Vi) could pave the way for the government’s potential exit from the financially stressed telecom operator, with a stake sale currently under consideration, according to top government sources cited by The Indian Express in a report by Soumyarendra Barik and Anil Sasi dated January 2, 2026. Stake sale under review The government, which holds a 49 per cent stake... Read More

January 1st, 2026 3:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea to Get Rs 5,836 Crore from Promoters

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator, is going to receive Rs 5,836 crore from the promoter Vodafone Group. This amount is an outstanding due which arose from the legal liabilities linked to its 2017 merger with Idea Cellular. The agreement now has an amendment, which makes it simpler for Vi to recover money from the Vodafone Group. The March 2017 agreement created a Contingent Liability Adjustment Mechanism (CLAM)... Read More

January 1st, 2026 12:07 PM 4 COMMENTS

Airtel, BSNL, and Jio Gain Wireless Users in November 2025; Vodafone Idea Loses Over 1 Million Subscribers

Indian telecom service providers Bharti Airtel (Airtel), Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), and Reliance Jio gained wireless subscribers in November 2025, while Vodafone Idea (Vi) and state-run telco MTNL lost wireless subscribers during the month, according to TRAI's Telecom Subscription Data as of November 30, 2025, released on December 31, 2025. The data shows that the total number of wireless (Mobile and Fixed Wireless Access) subscribers increased from 1184.62 million... Read More

January 1st, 2026 7:21 AM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea to Launch 5G in Chhattisgarh by March 2026

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), the third-largest telecom operator in India, is going to launch 5G soon in Chhattisgarh. While the telco's website says that it has launched 5G in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh circle, no cities in Chhattisgarh have been covered yet. Only Indore is covered till now. A company source, asked to remain anyonymous said that Vi (Vodafone Idea) will deploy 4G and 5G in Chhattisgarh around March 2026... Read More

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