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April 16th, 2019 5:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

Three Private Players in Indian Telecom Market is an Ideal Scenario: Vodafone Idea CEO

Vodafone Idea, which is in the midst of Rs 25,000 crore mega fund-raising, has said the Indian telecom market with three private players is an "ideal scenario" in terms of healthy competition, dismissing any possibility of cartelisation or duopoly. "It is three private players plus one (BSNL and MTNL) and that is the ideal scenario to be. There are four players here...it is an ideal level of competition," Balesh Sharma,... Read More

April 15th, 2019 3:25 PM 4 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Dismisses Idea of Duopoly Telecom Market, CEO Optimistic for Industry in Long Term

The current telecom market leader, Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) has dismissed the idea of a duopoly in the market saying that the current industry structure with three major telecom players at the apex will be maintained, ET Telecom reported. The telco also said that this would be in the best interest of the consumers. Government Has Best Interest of Industry in Mind: Balesh Sharma Balesh Sharma, CEO of Vodafone Idea... Read More

April 10th, 2019 9:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Expects Indus Towers Stake Sale to Complete in the Next Four Months

Vodafone Idea expects the sale of its 11.15% stake in Indus Towers to complete in the next three-four months which could yield an estimated Rs 5,500 crore, a senior company official said Tuesday to PTI. Under a contract signed with Bharti Infratel in April 2018, the company has an option to sell the 11.15% stake in Indus Towers for cash ahead of the merger of the country's largest mobile tower... Read More

April 4th, 2019 3:59 PM 25 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea to Deploy Automated Multi-Cloud Network Across India in Partnership with Cisco

Vodafone Idea Limited, the largest telecom service provider in India, is on the task of deploying an automated multi-cloud network across the country. The telecom operator has said that this new multi-cloud network will enable it to provide an unmatched network experience for its retail and enterprise customers. The largest telecom company in India is also already deploying 5G-ready technology in the country with new TDD sites and more. The... Read More

March 20th, 2019 5:02 PM 62 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Lost 3.5 Million Subscribers in January 2019 While Jio Added 9.3 Million

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has released the monthly subscription data for January 2019. At the end of 2018, top telcos Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel reported a massive dip in the subscriber base, thanks to the introduction of minimum recharge scheme. While the carnage seems to be ended for Bharti Airtel, it isn't the same for Vodafone Idea as it lost 3.5 million subscribers, which brings its... Read More

March 14th, 2019 7:31 PM 23 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel Will Close Gap With Reliance Jio 4G Services Owing to Newly Raised Capital

Mukesh Ambani led telecom operator, Reliance Jio will work on its 5G services and speed up the rollout of the technology by the second half of the 2020 calendar year with the aim of obstructing gain of Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel through their 4G-led data monetisation. The report came from SBICap Securities and was brought to light by ET Telecom. SBICap Securities said that Reliance Jio’s announcement of stepping... Read More

March 11th, 2019 5:52 PM 68 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Upgrades 4G Network in Mumbai with Massive MIMO, TDD and Small Cells

Vodafone Idea Limited, which is now the biggest telecom operator in India by subscriber base has been on a massive network modernisation exercise, and this time the area which the telecom operator has targeted is Mumbai Metro. Before this, Vodafone had also deployed the latest technology infrastructure in the Noida, NCR region for upgradation of the 4G network and to avail better 4G service to the subscribers. This exercise also... Read More

March 4th, 2019 12:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Partners With Shemaroo to Offer Exclusive Content in Regional Languages

Content offerings have been the telecom operators’ secondary way of competing in the intensely competitive market. Only a year ago, the operators did not have so many choices to offer when it came to text, audio and video content. However, now things have taken a quick turn in the last few months. To give a boost to its already existing offering, Vodafone Idea, the leading telecom operator of India has... Read More

February 25th, 2019 12:15 PM 16 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea to Enhance 4G Experience in Delhi NCR With Deployment of Modern Network Technologies

Vodafone Idea Limited, the biggest telecom operator with the largest subscriber base, has announced it is installing modern network technologies in the Delhi NCR region to enhance the 4G experience. This network modernisation by Vodafone Idea will mean that consumers will get to experience better quality 4G services and besides the fact that the new technologies being deployed are 5G ready as well. As part of this new network modernisation,... Read More

February 20th, 2019 6:45 PM 2 COMMENTS

5G Spectrum Auction Should Not Be Held in India Before 2020: Vodafone Idea

India's largest telecom operator Vodafone Idea Limited said Wednesday that the auction of 5G spectrum should not be held before 2020 as the industry needs time to develop India-specific use cases for the next-generation technology. Vodafone Idea Chief Technology Officer Vishant Vora told reporters that the full integration of the two telecom networks post the mega-merger last year is "on track" and expected to be completed by June 2020. On... Read More

February 18th, 2019 6:31 PM 37 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Finishes Network Consolidation in Haryana Within Two Months

Vodafone Idea Limited has now confirmed the successful consolidation of its radio network in Haryana telecom circle within just two months. The telco has started integrating the network a couple of months and it has already announced the completion of the same. According to Vodafone Idea, Haryana is amongst the first eight circles to complete integration in the world’s largest network integration exercise which is currently underway in India. Also,... Read More

February 14th, 2019 10:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

DoT Floats Cabinet Note on Vodafone Idea’s Proposed Foreign Fund Infusion of Rs 25,000 Crore

The telecom department has floated a cabinet note on proposed foreign fund infusion plans by India's largest telecom operator Vodafone Idea Ltd, which is planning up to Rs 25,000 crore rights issue, according to a source. A telecom department official privy to the development said that the proposal is likely to be taken up by the Cabinet soon. The official noted that a cabinet note has already been circulated on... Read More

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