A government official informed that the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) would be seeking a bank guarantee of Rs 2,100 crore for the clearance of the Idea Cellular and Vodafone India merger. The government official quoted “DoT will raise demand for around Rs 2,100 crore bank guarantee from Idea Cellular before … Read More
Vodafone and Idea Cellular are expected to receive their merger approval from Department of Telecommunications (DoT) this week itself. According to DoT norms, Vodafone-Idea may lose 14 million subscribers in six circles- Gujarat, Haryana, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh (West) as a telco cannot hold more than 50% … Read More
Vodafone has finally rolled out its 4G services in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand allowing over half a million pilgrims visiting the holy shrine each year experience the high-speed data services. Vodafone has successfully installed the 4G site in the vicinity of the temple at the height of about 11,755 ft, enabling customers … Read More
Vodafone has revised its unlimited combo prepaid plans with the Live TV subscription offering. Vodafone’s Prepaid SuperPlans which start at a price of Rs 179 and goes up to Rs 799 now comes with free Vodafone Live TV subscription. For the unaware, Vodafone has its own Live TV service under … Read More
The UK-based telecom operator Vodafone, in its annual report, has stated the plans for investing 1 billion Euro or around Rs 8,000 crore in the yet-to-be-merged entity with Idea Cellular. Both the telcos are expecting the proposed merger to get required approvals within this month itself. Furthermore, Vodafone stated that … Read More
Vodafone India has deployed Nokia’s field-proven cloud packet core to cost-effectively provide faster mobile broadband and enhance the scale and activity of its network to ensure the timely launch of new services. Nokia’s technology leverages all the benefits of a cloud packet core architecture for maximising resource utilisation and rapidly … Read More
Vodafone India has countered Reliance Jio and its aggressive international roaming plans, which it unveiled a while back with the JioPostpaid scheme. The UK-based telco today announced its partnership with Visa and offering a discount of up to Rs 750 on its i-RoamFREE international roaming plans. Vodafone postpaid customers who … Read More
The merger of Idea Cellular and Vodafone India is expected to receive the final leg of regulatory approval from the Department of Telecom (DoT). The third-largest telco, Idea, today called an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on June 26. During the EGM, the Kumar Mangalam Birla-owned telco will reportedly change its … Read More
Vodafone India has rolled out a new prepaid plan to its subscribers in UP East circle. Vodafone has introduced an entry-level plan of Rs 9, which provides the users unlimited voice calling, data and SMS benefits too. The benefits of the plan will be valid for one day until midnight … Read More
Vodafone today announced the deployment of India’s largest long-haul fibre network across 88 cities. Vodafone India has confirmed the installation of more than 43,000 kms of 200GB long-haul network in 75 days, making it the world’s fastest and biggest optical deployment project. Vodafone states the growth in data consumption and … Read More
In a new update, DoT has directed that Idea Cellular, before heading towards the merger with Vodafone India, will have to liberalise the administratively-allocated spectrum held by Vodafone, worth about Rs 45 billion. Liberalising of the spectrum will mean that the telco will allow to use every technology like third-generation … Read More
Vodafone India today announced its Super VoLTE service rollout in Kolkata circle. Earlier, Vodafone rolled out VoLTE services in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra & Goa, Haryana, Kerala, Chennai, UP East, UP West, Karnataka, Punjab and confirmed the service expansion across the country in a phased manner over the next … Read More
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