February 6th, 2019 7:41 PM 63 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Loses 35.1 Million Subscribers in Q3 FY19, Overall Customer Base Drops to 387.2 Million

Vodafone Idea Limited has now revealed its unaudited results for the quarter that ended on December 31, 2018. Similar to Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea also lost subscribers on a huge number during the quarter because of the introduction of minimum recharges starting at Rs 23. However, the telco's 4G subscriber base saw an increase of 9.5 million to 75.3 million and it reported an overall consolidated loss of Rs 5,005.7... Read More

January 30th, 2019 7:25 PM 15 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Offering 4GB of Free 4G Data to Customers in Bihar & Jharkhand Circle

Vodafone Idea Limited, which is now the leading telecom service provider in India with over 400 million subscribers today announced the upgradation of its network in Bihar & Jharkhand telecom circle to enhance the user experience. At the same time, the telco has announced it will provide free 4GB of data to the new 4G customers in the circle. Idea Cellular already has its 4G coverage in Bihar & Jharkhand,... Read More

January 28th, 2019 2:37 PM 5 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Customers Can Now Watch Sun Nxt Content for Free

Vodafone Idea, the recently merged telecom service provider, today inked a deal with Sun TV Network's OTT platform, Sun NXT. As part of this partnership, Vodafone Idea customers can watch the entire content of Sun NXT for free on the Vodafone Play and Idea Movies and TV applications. For the unaware, Sun NXT possibly has the best regional content of South India states. If you're from any of the South... Read More

January 26th, 2019 9:15 AM 14 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Rs 24 Recharge Extends Your Prepaid Account Validity by 28 Days

Back in October, the private telecom operators introduced the minimum recharge plans which replaced the long-existing talk time plans in these telcos’ portfolios. The minimum recharge plans for Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea all start at a minimum of Rs 35 which gets the users a validity extension along with some marginal calling and data benefits. However, now Vodafone Idea has introduced a new minimum recharge plan of Rs 24... Read More

January 23rd, 2019 6:01 PM 1 COMMENTS

Bharti Infratel and Indus Towers Seek Exit Charges Following Vodafone Idea Merger

Tower companies Bharti Infratel and Indus Towers have sought exit charges following Vodafone Idea merger that led to two tenancies on a single tower being converted into one, and negotiations are on in this regard, the newly merged telecom firm said Wednesday. Prior to the mega-merger, both entities - Vodafone and Idea - had tenancies on the same tower of various infrastructure service providers, including Indus Towers and Bharti Infratel.... Read More

January 17th, 2019 11:50 AM 51 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Unveils Rs 1,499 Annual Prepaid Plan With 365GB Data and Unlimited Calling

With the recent changes in the prepaid segment, the best way to secure your mobile number is to recharge a yearly plan. If you look at the scenario four months ago, consumers didn't have yearly prepaid plans at affordable prices, however, that has changed with Jio's Rs 1,699 prepaid plan. This annual plan from Jio is not only affordable, but it also forced other telcos to come up with affordable... Read More

January 10th, 2019 9:42 PM 70 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Subscribers Face Service Issues As Telco Starts Network Integration

Subscribers of Vodafone Idea Limited in multiple circles have reported that they are facing network issues. The telecom operator is facing these hurdles as it is working on its network integration which will pave the way for Rs 14,000 crore synergy benefits which the telco seeks to leverage in the coming years, ET Telecom reported. In these regards, there have been multiple reports about service quality issues with Vodafone Idea... Read More

January 9th, 2019 2:26 PM 139 COMMENTS

Minimum Recharges Did Not Dent Subscriber Count of Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea: Report

The move of introducing minimum recharges from the private telecom operators like Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel has turned out to be surprisingly well for these carriers. ET Telecom reported that as per a new True Balance survey findings, the introduction of the new prepaid recharges hasn’t affected the subscriber base of these telecom operators. Instead, it is on the path of increasing the revenue for the incumbents. In the previous... Read More

January 3rd, 2019 8:44 PM 99 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Lost Over 6.5 Million Subscribers During November 2018: COAI

Right after the Trai releasing its subscriber addition for the month of October, the COAI has now announced the data of November 2018. During November, Vodafone Idea lost over 6.5 million subscribers, but it still remained the leading telecom operator with 420 million subscribers under its belt. Bharti Airtel, on the other hand, added just over a lakh new subscribers, which comes as a relief for the telco as it... Read More

December 31st, 2018 8:39 PM 64 COMMENTS

Airtel and Reliance Jio to Surpass Vodafone Idea In terms of Revenue Share in 2019: Analysts

Going by the words of analysts and experts, the second-ranked Sunil Mittal Bharti led telecom operator Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm, the latest entrant in the industry might race ahead of the top telecom operator of India, Vodafone Idea, by the end of 2019. As per an ET Telecom report, Bharti Airtel will surpass Vodafone Idea in 2019 in terms of revenue market share on the basis of a robust... Read More

December 31st, 2018 5:15 PM 12 COMMENTS

After BSNL, Vodafone Idea Bids Goodbye to Blackout Days in 2019

This year we have seen a lot of surprises, new plans, offers and much more from the telecom operators. Shockingly, some of the major operators like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea away did away with the talk time recharges which were previously mainstream and were in usage for more than a decade. However, there was one issue where subscribers wanted more from the telcos that the companies had not addressed... Read More

December 13th, 2018 7:46 PM 13 COMMENTS

TDSAT Overthrows Previous Order by Trai on Predatory and Competitive Pricing by Airtel and Vodafone Idea

According to a new report, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, the two of the top three telecom operators will now be able to take a sigh of a relief thanks to the new the order passed by Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT). This new order by TDSAT quashes the provisions pertaining to predatory pricing and discounted tariffs which were enforced earlier by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India... Read More

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