Out of all the telecom operators in the industry right now, Vodafone Idea is the worst hit with financial troubles and the latest AGR dues. As per a new report from ETTelecom, Vodafone Idea is putting its plans of 4G network expansion and network modernisation on hold to focus on payment of dues which it has to make in late January, as per people aware of the matter. It is... Read More
Currently, the biggest issue plaguing the telecom industry is the issue of Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) which has put undue pressure on the telecom companies to pay off exorbitant amount to the government. It is because of the pressure of these dues that the telecom companies have had troubled balance sheets since the last few months. However, as per a new ETTelecom report on the matter, the situation of the... Read More
The biggest upcoming event in the telecom industry is going to be the auction of the 5G and 4G airwaves which is bound to happen in the next calendar year or to be precise, sometime in the last quarter of the current FY. As per a new ET Telecom report, however, although the 5G spectrum auction is happening as earliest as possible, it is likely to garner a lukewarm response... Read More
Vodafone has now brought three more open market plans to the customers along with an entry-level prepaid plan of Rs 39 which is available only to select users. The new open market plans are Rs 129, Rs 199 and Rs 269 which are currently available to subscribers in four circles- Andhra Pradesh, Mumbai, Odisha and UP East. Vodafone has unveiled these three plans today and they may launch the same... Read More
While there has been a lot going on in the telecom industry right now with the recent data tariff hike in effect and other changes which the subscribers are facing, there are some areas which have not changed one bit even after all of these happenings. These areas include the postpaid plans being shipped by the telecom operators. Although the data tariff hike vastly affected the prices of prepaid plans,... Read More
With the advent of self-care mobile apps, the use of USSD and Shortcodes has been drastically reduced. Over the last few years, telecom operators in India have managed to tweak their mobile apps to offer a refined experience which led to the entire downfall of USSD codes. Back in the time when mobile apps were unavailable, several prepaid and postpaid users relied on the USSD codes to check the available... Read More
The news of the troubles that Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel are in, is very well known by almost all the people in the country. The two telecom companies are facing massive financial pressure in the wake of the Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) decision passed by the Supreme Court. These two telecom companies have also posted the highest corporate losses in the Indian corporate history because of the pressure of... Read More
Things have gotten from bad to worse for Vodafone Idea and other telecom operators. As if the dues of Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues was not enough burdening for the telcos, another pressure of penalties has been slapped on these companies. As per a new ET Telecom report, total penalties of Rs 3.2 crore have been levied on the telecom companies for call drops for the September-June 2018 quarter. The... Read More
When it comes to accessing and compiling the data about the telecom industry, there are a few results that the users and the companies rely on. For speed tests, it is usually the names like Fast.com from Netflix, Ookla and other websites. But, when it comes to obtaining all-round data about the telecom industry, including subscriber base, network quality and others, the report from Tutela is trusted. Now, Tutela also... Read More
The prepaid telecom subscribers right now are scrambling for new recharge plans as all the popular prepaid portfolios from private telecom operators have been revamped. The subscribers of Vodafone Idea, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel who had not recharged before the tariff hike, will now have to pay up to 40% more for almost same benefits thus bearing the brutal hit of the tariff hike. However, the telecom operators are... Read More
Vodafone Play mobile web version was launched a few days ago for both Android and iOS platforms. Similar to Airtel Xstream platform, Vodafone Play is also an OTT app for Vodafone customers which allows them to watch Video-on-Demand (VoD) and Live TV channels. Vodafone Play's mobile website is now offering more than 50 Live TV channels. Vodafone introduced the mobile version of Vodafone Play to take on Airtel Xstream web,... Read More
The telecom industry remains under a new burden of dues worth Rs 1.4 lakh crore, and above and in a new intimation by the government, the telecom operators have been warned about delays in the payment of the AGR dues. The government has also urged the telecom operators to clear any doubts regarding the dues before December 13 that may not have been covered in the recent Supreme Court decision... Read More
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