Vodafone Idea (Vi), a major Indian telecom operator is offering free unlimited incoming and outgoing voice calling benefits to international travellers. The telco is doing so at a cost of only Rs 133 per day, said a release. International travellers holding a Vi SIM will also be able to get unlimited data. Users will get truly unlimited international roaming plans from Vi, but they will have to shell out a... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, might be a little concerned about one of the provisions that was introduced with the new Telecom Bill 2023. The provision for waiving off penalties, license fees, and charges has been removed. This will make things hard for Vi in the future. The telco is struggling to pay off dues and the deferment of liabilities in 2021 helped the telco take... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has introduced a new annual prepaid plan priced at Rs 3,199, bundling an Amazon Prime Video Mobile Edition subscription. The OTT telco said this marks the first time the Prime Video benefit is included with Vi's recharges for its prepaid customers, providing both connectivity and entertainment. The telco claims to be the only provider offering as many benefits built into an annual plan at the lowest tariff... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) said it has installed in-building sites at the recently inaugurated Surat Diamond Bourse, the world's largest center for the international diamond and jewellery business. The Bourse is set to host over 4,000 offices, projecting an annual business worth over Rs 2 lakh crores. Also Read: Vodafone Idea CEO Hails 2023 Telecom Bill’s Forward-Looking Provisions Vodafone Idea said recognising the importance of 24x7 network connectivity for the seamless... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), a struggling Indian telecom operator has managed to add some active users in September 2023. While the numbers aren't great, they are better than being negative. Vi lost millions of active subscribers for several months and that led to the telco's active subscriber base declining below 200 million. But in September 2023, Vi surprised the industry by adding wireless subscribers. The telco has added subscribers despite not... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), a prominent Indian telecom operator, has finally got relief in some form. The telecom disputes tribunal has recognised the telco's appeal and received a relief of Rs 755.52 crore. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has been asked to adjust Rs 755.52 crore towards the license fee (LF) and spectrum usage charges (SUC) of Vi within 15 days. Vi approached the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT)... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in India, has introduced a new plan silently for its customers. The new plan is focused on delivering a great entertainment experience to the customers. Vi Movies & TV is Vi's OTT (over-the-top) platform bundled for users with prepaid and postpaid mobile plans. Now, Vi is offering customers to purchase the Vi Movies & TV Pro subscription for Rs 202. The plan is... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), India's third-largest telecom operator, said that the Telecommunications Bill of 2023, tabled in Parliament, represents a watershed moment in the telecom reform process and reaffirms the commitment of the Government to provide Indian telecom with a future-fit framework that helps achieve the growth aspirations of new India. Also Read: Vi Partners With Gameloft to Bring Hyper-Casual Games to Vi App "The Bill carries several forward-looking provisions that... Read More
Vi has joined forces with mobile video game developer Gameloft. This collaboration aims to offer Vi users a diverse range of hyper-casual games spanning genres such as action, adventure, sports, racing, and more through Vi Games on the Vi App. In an official release, Vi said its customers can now enjoy access to Gameloft originals and popular titles like Danger Dash, Block Breaker Unlimited, Ludi Bubbles, Asphalt Retro, and many... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is unlikely to raise any funds for the remainder of FY24. The December quarter is almost over and it was one that Vi investors were looking forward to. This is because Akshaya Moondra, CEO of Vi, said during the earnings call that Vi is expecting to conclude fundraising through potential investors by the December quarter. However, the talks with the US-based digital infra firm have gone south.... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi, a struggling Indian telecom operator, is looking to raise up to Rs 12,000 crore via selling fibre assets and in-building solution (IBS). The fibre assets are worth Rs 10,000 - Rs 11,500 crore, while the IBS valuation could come to around Rs 500 crore, according to an ET report. Vi management said they will likely raise funds via potential investors by the end of the December quarter.... Read More
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are the three private telecom service providers (TSPs) that serve most of the Indian market with their mobile network services. Today, we will look at their 2GB daily data prepaid plans that come with 84 days of service validity. For many consumers, the 84-day validity plan is good as it doesn't cost them too much money at once and also takes away... Read More
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