February 14th, 2017 2:59 PM 7 COMMENTS

Vodafone Sakhi Packs Allow Women To Do Private Recharging Without Sharing Mobile Number

Vodafone has launched Vodafone Sakhi, a product to empower the women in rural areas. Using Vodafone Sakhi, women can do private recharge using an OTP code, without sharing the mobile number. The OTP can be used for all recharges done over a 24-hour period. Also, it comes with emergency calling feature allowing them to make calls for 10 minutes with zero balance. Vodafone Sakhi is currently launched in areas of... Read More

February 13th, 2017 2:06 PM 25 COMMENTS

Vodafone launches 4G services in Chennai

Vodafone, today announced the launch of its Vodafone SuperNet 4G service in Chennai in the presence of Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand former World Chess Champion. After successful launches in Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Madurai, Tuticorin, Trichy, Hosur, Salem, Erode, Pondicherry and Vellore Vodafone SuperNet 4G was launched in Chennai. Vodafone SuperNet 4G will be made available in all major towns and cities across the state by March 2017. Built on the efficient 2100... Read More

February 11th, 2017 3:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla may head Voda-Idea merged entity

Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla could emerge as the unanimous choice for chairman of the Vodafone-Idea Cellular merged entity, Mint reported. Kumar Mangalam Birla's appointed of the proposed merged entity would also help Vodafone Group make a case that it has spun off or de-consolidated its subsidiary Vodafone India, person told the publication. “Vodafone can’t be seen as having greater control in the merged entity," he was quoted... Read More

February 11th, 2017 12:49 PM 23 COMMENTS

Vodafone-Idea merged entity to surpass Reliance Jio in network capacity terms: Credit Suisse

The proposed merger of Vodafone and Idea Cellular will create a telco with 35% network capacity share in the country, surpassing Reliance Jio, which would have 31% network capacity share, according to Credit Suisse. It however added that the Mukesh Ambani-led telco would continue to lead in capacity share of data networks “by virtue of its large data spectrum holdings and exclusive 4G deployment.” In a note, the brokerage said... Read More

February 7th, 2017 2:25 PM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone expands 4G footprints in UP West & Uttarakhand, launches services in Haldwani

Vodafone India has launched its SuperNet 4G service in Haldwani, a city in Nainital district of Uttarakhand. The company will soon expand the service to other major towns across the circle by March 2017. UP West and Uttarakhand are key markets for Vodafone. The service provider has already launched the service in Meerut, Aligarh, Haridwar, Agra, Bareilly, and Dehradun in the region. “We have a lot to offer to our... Read More

February 7th, 2017 1:53 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone India rejigs top management, replaces COO Naveen Chopra

As a part of major rejig in management team of its India unit, UK-based Vodafone Group has reportedly replaced its India Chief Operating Officer Naveen Chopra with Balesh Sharma, who has been heading the Czech Republic operations as chief executive officer since 2013. Sharma has been working with Vodafone since 2011. Before taking up the responsibility for Czech Republic operations, he served the company in Malta, Delhi and Bangalore markets.... Read More

February 6th, 2017 1:01 PM 27 COMMENTS

Is Vodafone SuperHour plan the cheapest data pack in the market now?

Vodafone India is putting in all its efforts to attack Jio’s aggressive data and voice offers in the country. And in one such effort, the telco had recently introduced the SuperHour data packs which seem to have received a positive response from the customers. After all, Vodafone is offering unlimited 3G/4G data for one hour starting as low as Rs. 16. Too good to be true, right? Not really, Reliance... Read More

February 4th, 2017 5:32 AM 3 COMMENTS

Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao says proposed merger with Idea not a step to exit India

Vodafone Group chief executive officer Vittorio Colao clarified that the planned merger with Idea Cellular would not result in an exit from India for the UK-based telecom major. The top executive, during an call after the third quarter results, said the proposed merger is about "creating a stronger asset, create the No. 1 telco in the country…build the largest network in India and build the best management team through a... Read More

February 3rd, 2017 9:46 PM 6 COMMENTS

Vodafone India revenue down 4.7%, courtesy Jio’s free services and demonetisation

Vodafone India's revenue went down 4.7% at Rs 10,556 crore during October-December 2016 period from Rs 11,077.63 crore in the same period a year ago, mainly impacted by Reliance Jio's free services and demonetisation, which led to shortage of currency in India. The telco's voice revenue also declined 3% in the quarter, while data browsing revenue growth in India slowed down to 0.6% in the third quarter, against 16 per... Read More

February 2nd, 2017 4:16 PM 5 COMMENTS

Vodafone-Idea Cellular combined entity will have a more balanced subscriber mix: Fitch

The combined entity of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular will have a more balanced subscriber mix, as the current second largest telco is strong in urban areas whereas the Aditya Birla Group telco focuses more on the rural mass market, ratings agency Fitch said in a note on Wednesday. The proposed merger would also help both the telecom operators withstand intense price competition brought by Reliance Jio in the Indian... Read More

January 30th, 2017 3:13 PM 31 COMMENTS

Vodafone, Idea Cellular confirm preliminary all-share merger discussion

Vodafone Group on Monday said that is in its discussions with the Aditya Birla Group about an all share merger of Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, confirming the recent media speculation regarding a potential combination of its Indian business with the third largest telco by users, Idea Cellular. “Vodafone confirms that it is in discussions with the Aditya Birla Group about an all share merger of Vodafone India (excluding Vodafone's... Read More

January 30th, 2017 1:44 PM 11 COMMENTS

Vodafone is Now Offering 10GB of Data on 4G handsets with Rs. 348 pack

Vodafone has introduced yet another change in their much famous Rs. 348 plan, according to our close sources. The company will offer 10GB of 4G data for the customers whoever recharges with the Rs. 348 pack, which currently is offering only 1GB of data. Nevertheless, there are some catches with this offer as well. Vodafone will be offering the same 1GB of 4G data for all the customers, but for the... Read More

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