February 5th, 2021 7:53 PM 30 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Silently Launches VoWi-Fi Service in Mumbai and Gujarat

Vodafone Idea has started offering VoWi-Fi service in Mumbai and Gujarat telecom circles. With this development, Vi now has VoWi-Fi service active in four circles including Maharashtra & Goa and Kolkata. Launched in December 2020, Vi VoWi-Fi service helps the users make and receive outgoing voice calls through their Wi-Fi network. The service comes in extremely handy in places where there is no proper indoor connectivity. Vi has confirmed the... Read More

February 5th, 2021 7:15 AM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Hikes Prices of Family Postpaid Plans in 4 More Circles

Vodafone Idea has silently hiked the prices of postpaid plans in four more circles- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Kolkata and Maharashtra & Goa. Vi increased the prices of Rs 598 and Rs 699 Family postpaid plans to Rs 649 and Rs 799, respectively in the Uttar Pradesh East circle. Back then, the revised plans were effective in only the UP East region, but now, these postpaid plans are applicable in five... Read More

February 4th, 2021 10:53 AM 57 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Upgrading Network to Offer 4G-Only Services in Kerala

Vodafone Idea which is currently in the process of phasing out the 3G network across the country says it is upgrading the network in Kerala circle. Vi is informing this news to its customers in Kerala via an SMS, but what's more interesting is the mentioning of '4G-only' services. For the unaware, Vi has already refarmed 3G spectrum for 4G in four circles- Delhi & NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Gujarat.... Read More

February 1st, 2021 7:02 AM 20 COMMENTS

When Will Bharti Airtel, Vi and Jio Announce 5G Plans in India

India has been patiently waiting for 5G, with the network being available in most, if not all the popular countries for quite some time now. Add to this the increasing number of smartphone launches with a focus on 5G and the subsequent introduction of newer bands, so as to accommodate Sub-6 GHz and mmWave based 5G, making the absence of 5G in the country seem even longer than it actually... Read More

January 28th, 2021 9:29 PM 6 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Again Outperforms Jio by Adding 4.3 Million Users in November: Trai

As per data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), Bharti Airtel, which announced earlier today that it had tested 5G in India, in a commercial manner had gained more mobile users, or subscribers, in comparison to the market leader, Jio, for the fourth consecutive month in November. This is a sign of users shifting from Vi and migrating to Airtel, which is poor news for VI, which... Read More

January 25th, 2021 7:02 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vi Prepaid Offers: Weekend Data Rollover, Double Data on Select Plans and More Detailed

Vodafone Idea is currently the only telecom operator in the Indian telecom industry that is currently offering a slew of additional offers to prepaid users. Vi prepaid offers available right now are weekend data rollover facility, double data benefit on select recharges and up to 5GB of extra data benefit for customers recharging via the telco's mobile app/website. Early in last week, the telco extended the weekend data rollover facility... Read More

January 20th, 2021 7:13 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Extra Data Offer 2021: 5 Prepaid Plans Which Provide Up to Additional 5GB Data

Vodafone Idea yesterday announced the extension of weekend data rollover facility till April. Besides the weekend data rollover facility, Vi aka Vodafone Idea also has a couple of other offers in place. While the Double Data offer from Vi gets all the popularity, there's also an Extra Data offer that provides a user up to 5GB of additional data with select prepaid plans. The prepaid mobile phone plans part of... Read More

January 18th, 2021 7:19 AM 34 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Rs 449 Prepaid Mobile Phone Plan Offers 4GB Data for 56 Days

Vodafone Idea Limited or Vi currently has more offers in place than any other operator. For example, Vodafone Idea has been providing a 'Double Data' offer for several months now, whereas other telcos do not have any such offer in place. Currently, Vi is running the Double Data offer on three prepaid plans priced at Rs 699, Rs 449 and Rs 299. For the unaware, these three prepaid plans from... Read More

January 12th, 2021 10:37 PM 38 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Migrates 3G Spectrum to 4G in Gujarat, Also Increases 4G Bandwidth

Vodafone Idea continues to refarm the 3G spectrum to enhance its 4G services. As per the latest development, Vi has successfully refarmed its 3G spectrum to 4G across 11 cities in Gujarat. The telco already refarmed its 3G spectrum to 4G in other circles like Delhi & NCR, Mumbai and Bengaluru. The refarming of 3G spectrum will substantially enhance Vi's GIGAnet 4G capacity in these cities. Furthermore, Vi also added... Read More

January 7th, 2021 9:21 PM 8 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Approaches Supreme Court on AGR Calculation Errors

Ailing telecom operator, Vodafone Idea, has approached the Supreme Court seeking a modification on the previous order as part of which the telco is required to pay Rs 58,400 crore towards AGR dues. Vodafone Idea urged there are 'arithmetical errors' in the Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) calculations by the government. Earlier today, we reported that Bharti Airtel also moved to the Supreme Court touting the same arithmetical errors made by... Read More

January 7th, 2021 6:08 PM 4 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea Set to Only Partially Renew Expiring Spectrum

ICICI Securities, a subsidiary of ICICI Bank on Thursday said that it expects Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea to “renew their expiring spectrum only partially” in the upcoming spectrum auctions. The firm engaged in the broking and distribution of financial products in a report said that Airtel and Vodafone Idea currently have “excess spectrum holding.” The report is on the heels of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in a notice... Read More

January 5th, 2021 1:55 PM 8 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Continues to Deliver Higher Voice Quality, Airtel Rating Dips in December

Vodafone Idea, the third largest wireless operator in India continued to receive higher voice quality ratings as compared to its rivals, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) data reveals. According to the data updated by Trai on its MyCall portal on Monday, Idea retained its top spot with the operator receiving an 4.9 average voice quality rating in December. The data released by Trai on its MyCall portal is... Read More

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