Vodafone Idea

June 17th, 2019 4:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

DCC Seeks Trai’s Views on Revising Rs 3,050 Crore Penalty Imposed on Vodafone Idea and Airtel

Digital Communications Commission, the apex decision-making body of the telecom department, Monday approved imposing penalty on Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea for not providing points of interconnection to Reliance Jio. However, before imposing the penalty, the Commission has decided to seek Trai's views on revising Rs 3,050 crore penalty recommended by the sector regulator amid financial stress in the sector. While Digital Communications Commission (DCC) approved imposing penalty on the... Read More

June 13th, 2019 1:35 PM 8 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel Reach Out to Samsung for 4G and 5G Equipment After USA-Huawei Fiasco

Two major telecom operators of India, Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel are in exploratory talks with the Korean telecom equipment manufacturer, Samsung, as Huawei's future seems to be surrounded with uncertainty, reported an ET Telecom report. Notably, Huawei has been in trouble lately and has been banned in the USA. A person familiar with the strategies of the two companies said that the two telecom operators don't want to be... Read More

June 12th, 2019 9:43 AM 23 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Removes Entry-Level Postpaid Plans to Increase ARPU

Vodafone Idea Limited has removed the entry-level postpaid plans of Rs 299 and below to boost its ARPU and concentrate on the users who generate revenue. As per a new report by ET Telecom, Idea postpaid customers who're currently on the low-value postpaid plan is receiving an SMS stating that they will be migrated to the Rs 399 Nirvana postpaid plan. For the unaware, even though Idea's website states the... Read More

June 5th, 2019 3:26 PM 32 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio in Support of Early 5G Spectrum Auction; Vodafone Idea and Airtel Urge for Price Reduction

There has been a massive divide in the opinions of telecom operators in the industry about whether or not the 5G spectrum auction should be held in 2019. A lot of the telecom operators are against it and are asking for a reduction in prices recommended by the telecom regulator, whereas some players in the industry deem the prices and the early auction as an appropriate step. A new ET... Read More

May 28th, 2019 6:44 PM 27 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Finishes Network Integration in Punjab Circle, Ensures Enhanced 4G Experience in State

After the merger of the companies, Vodafone Idea has been on the task of consolidating its operations. However, an even bigger job for the current telecom market leader is network integration. In the past few months, Vodafone Idea has already completed network consolidation in many circles. However, another significant milestone for Vodafone Idea is the completion of radio network integration in Punjab. Vodafone Idea has also highlighted that out of... Read More

May 27th, 2019 7:17 PM 7 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea, BSNL, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio to Deploy Blockchain to Tackle Pesky Calls and SMS

To tackle the problem of pesky calls and spam messages, Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio Infocomm will be rolling out a blockchain based technology, reported ET Telecom. This new technology would help millions of consumers in tackling pesky calls and messages, which often become a reason of nuisance for the subscribers. Analysts are also of the opinion that this would be the biggest use case of blockchain until now in... Read More

May 24th, 2019 2:21 PM 13 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Becomes Only Telco to Witness Subscriber Growth in March 2019 With an Addition of 9.5 Million: ICRA

ICRA, the Indian Credit Rating agency has issued its report today on the subscriber count of India. The report is on the same lines as of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) which revealed that wireless subscriber base in the country has fallen to 1,162 million in March 2019, thus declining by 21.9 million subscribers over the previous month. The active wireless subscriber base, however, has remained almost the same... Read More

May 22nd, 2019 7:01 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Providing Free Yearlong Netflix, 2GB Daily Data and More On Purchase of Samsung Galaxy S10 Phones

Vodafone Idea has merged its operations in the country to become the largest telecom operator in the country. However, that does not change the fact that the telecom operator still has a lot of competition to deal with. To do that, Vodafone Idea has been launching new offers, plan revisions and even new plans for its subscribers left, right and centre. We are getting to see new offers from Vodafone... Read More

May 15th, 2019 1:01 PM 11 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea May Also Remove Low-Value Postpaid Plans Following on Footsteps of Airtel

In the first week of May, we saw Bharti Airtel do away with postpaid plans which were priced below Rs 499. Not only that, but the telecom operator also removed some of the other postpaid plans from its portfolio as well which included plans like Rs 649, Rs 1,199 and more. Now in a similar move, the telecom market leader, Vodafone Idea could also discard similar low-value postpaid plans to... Read More

May 15th, 2019 9:04 AM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Lags Behind Airtel, Reliance Jio in Sequential Income Growth: Analysts

India's largest telecom firm Vodafone Idea, in spite of reducing its losses, lagged behind its peers in sequential income growth with flat revenue in the March quarter against 4.3% growth of Airtel's India mobile business and 7% growth of Jio, analysts have noted. "...with Bharti reporting 4.3% quarter-on-quarter increase in its India mobile revenues, flat revenues for Vodafone Idea indicates it continues to lose market share...while Vodafone Idea continues to... Read More

May 14th, 2019 10:26 AM 3 COMMENTS

5 Key Takeaways from Vodafone Idea Q4 Earnings Report

Vodafone Idea Limited has been become the biggest telecom operator by subscriber base in the industry after the merger of the second place and third place telcos, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular and everyone has been eying the performance of the telco. However, with its focused move towards retaining paying customers, the telco has been rapidly losing subscribers. In February, the telco had lost 5.8 million subscribers. Now the telecom... Read More

May 10th, 2019 12:48 PM 29 COMMENTS

Idea Prepaid Plan of Rs 1,999 Will Get You 1.5GB Daily Data for 365 Days With Unlimited Calling

Ever since the merger of the companies, we have seen a lot of new introductions from Vodafone Idea. Vodafone customers especially have enjoyed a slew of new prepaid plans, whether it is about internet packs, long term offers or merely the combined offerings. Idea has also been emphasising on its postpaid and prepaid plans. Until a few months back, long term recharges were all the craze and we saw Vodafone... Read More

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