No 5G roadmap from Vi, Vodafone Idea users are waiting and watching before porting out
2 years, 4 months ago

No 5G roadmap from Vi, Vodafone Idea users are waiting and watching before porting out

India Today  

5G is gradually rolling out in India, and telcos like Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio, are letting users in select circles enjoy fast internet connectivity practically for free. Speaking to India Today Tech, Debayan Dutta, a media professional in Kolkata and a long-time Vi user, said it bothers him as a customer that Vi is "lagging behind." Not all customers care about 5G, and a Vi user told India Today Tech that switching to Airtel or Jio is on the cards. Namrata Shukla, a media professional in Bengaluru said, "I have friends who have Airtel and they haven't really mentioned how great the airtel 5G is."

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Vodafone Idea explores partnership with Musk's Starlink
1 week, 4 days ago

Vodafone Idea explores partnership with Musk's Starlink

The Hindu  

Vodafone Idea is in exploratory talks with various satellite communication providers, including Starlink, the company said on Wednesday, a week after the Indian telecom firm's rivals signed deals with Elon Musk's company. "Our strategy is to provide services - whether fixed or mobile - in uncovered areas, where satellite makes perfect sense," Vodafone Idea Chief Technology Officer Jagbir Singh told …

Vodafone Idea launches 5G services starting in Mumbai; stock goes up 5%
Trending News
1 week, 4 days ago

Vodafone Idea launches 5G services starting in Mumbai; stock goes up 5%

Hindustan Times  

Vodafone Idea announced the launch of its 5G services on Wednesday, starting in Mumbai. This includes the largest Follow-on Public Offer in India of ₹18,000 crore, along with a promoter contribution of ₹4,000 crore, On top of this, Vodafone Idea also plans more capex investment of ₹50,000 to 55,000 crore over three years for expanding the 5G services to other …

Vodafone Idea shares jump 4% after 5G launch in Mumbai. Check key details
1 week, 4 days ago

Vodafone Idea shares jump 4% after 5G launch in Mumbai. Check key details

India Today  

Vodafone Idea shares jumped in early trade on Wednesday after the company announced the launch of its 5G services in Mumbai. With this 5G launch, Vi is trying to make a dent in the 5G space, where Jio and Airtel are already miles ahead. The company is offering unlimited 5G data for plans starting at Rs 299, making it one …

Vi launches 5G services with unlimited data offer, intensifies competition with Airtel, BSNL
Trending News
1 week, 4 days ago

Vi launches 5G services with unlimited data offer, intensifies competition with Airtel, BSNL

India TV News  

Vi launches 5G services with unlimited data offer, intensifies competition with Airtel, BSNL Vodafone Idea has officially launched its 5G service. The Rs 365 plan comes with a validity of 28 days, providing users with 2GB of daily data, unlimited calling, free national roaming, and 100 free SMS each day. Similarly, the Rs 349 plan also offers 28 days of …

Vodafone Idea selects Nokia to deploy, expand its IP backhaul network in India
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Vodafone Idea selects Nokia to deploy, expand its IP backhaul network in India

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia has announced that it has been selected by Vodafone Idea Limited to enhance and expand its IP backhaul network in India. The three-year partnership will see Nokia deploy its cutting-edge IP/MPLS solutions across multiple telecom circles in the country. Nokia's IP/MPLS technology will enable VIL to efficiently manage and direct traffic across its …

5G now available in 773 districts out of 776 across India. Know more
2 weeks, 3 days ago

5G now available in 773 districts out of 776 across India. Know more

India Today  

The Indian government announced that 5G services are now accessible in 773 out of 776 districts across all states and Union Territories. Jio, after launching its 5G services in October 2022, achieved nationwide coverage ahead of schedule by August 2023. Similarly, Airtel commenced its 5G rollout in October 2022 and expanded services to 17 cities by January 2023. GOVERNMENT'S VISION …

Vi's 5G network goes live in Mumbai, offers unlimited data during its trial phase
1 month ago

Vi's 5G network goes live in Mumbai, offers unlimited data during its trial phase

India TV News  

Vi's 5G network goes live in Mumbai, offers unlimited data during its trial phase Vi users have shared screenshots showing the availability of the Vi 5G network in Mumbai. Recently, reports indicated positive developments for Vi users, as the company has initiated 5G trials in Mumbai, providing unlimited data to select customers. This news follows Vi’s Q3 FY25 report, which …

Jio vs Airtel vs Vi free JioHotstar plans compared: Check prices, validity and more
1 month ago

Jio vs Airtel vs Vi free JioHotstar plans compared: Check prices, validity and more

India Today  

JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar recently announced their merger and introduced JioHotstar. Meanwhile, for users looking for a complete prepaid plan, Jio offers the Rs 949 prepaid plan, which includes unlimited voice calls, 2GB of daily data, 100 SMS per day, and an 84-day JioHotstar subscription. The first plan it offers is the Rs 398 plan, which includes a one-month JioHotstar …

5G services launched in all states, UTs by October 2024: Economic Survey 2024-25
1 month, 4 weeks ago

5G services launched in all states, UTs by October 2024: Economic Survey 2024-25

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: All states and union territories had 5G services launched by October 2024, according to the Economic Survey 2025 released on Friday. “The rollout of 5G services, along with the introduction of new policies aimed at enhancing telecommunications infrastructure and user experience, has played a crucial role in digital connectivity,” reads the survey. The survey also highlighted that India’s …

Vi's new 180-day plan disrupts market, intensifying competition for Jio, Airtel, and BSNL
2 months ago

Vi's new 180-day plan disrupts market, intensifying competition for Jio, Airtel, and BSNL

India TV News  

Vodafone Idea has rolled out several new offers to attract users as it faces a decline in its subscriber base. One of the highlights is a new 180-day plan, similar to one offered by BSNL, which includes unlimited calling and a generous data allowance. Vi 180-day plan This plan from Vodafone Idea is priced at Rs 1,749 and provides users …

New Airtel, Jio and Vi call and SMS-only mobile recharge plans launched
2 months ago

New Airtel, Jio and Vi call and SMS-only mobile recharge plans launched

India Today  

Telecom operators Airtel, Jio, and Vi have introduced new voice and SMS-only recharge plans, following the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s directive to provide affordable plans for users who don't require data services. Airtel's new recharge plans include a Rs 1,849 annual pack offering unlimited voice calls and 3,600 SMS for 365 days, with an effective daily cost of Rs …

Airtel, Jio and Vi launch ’Value’ plans, but affordability in question over pricing
2 months ago

Airtel, Jio and Vi launch ’Value’ plans, but affordability in question over pricing

Live Mint  

In a move aligned with recent guidelines set out by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, leading telecom providers Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea have unveiled new voice and SMS-only prepaid plans, reported HT. In a statement, TRAI noted the introduction of voice and SMS-only packs such as Jio’s ₹458 and ₹1,958 plans, Airtel’s ₹499 and ₹1,959 packs, …

TRAI to test Jio, Airtel, and Vi’s voice and SMS-only plans: Know more
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2 months ago

TRAI to test Jio, Airtel, and Vi’s voice and SMS-only plans: Know more

India TV News  

Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea recently introduced new voice and SMS-only plans for those users who use just the handset for calls and sms and do not need the internet data. TRAI’s statement on new plans Earlier, TRAI instructed the telecom operators to offer low-cost Special Tariff Voucher plans and affordable voice and SMS-only options in December 2024. By …

Airtel shocks Starlink, all set to launch its satellite internet service in India
2 months, 1 week ago

Airtel shocks Starlink, all set to launch its satellite internet service in India

India TV News  

If you’re eagerly anticipating the rollout of satellite internet service in India, there’s some exciting news for you! Before Elon Musk's Starlink can launch its services in the country, India's own Airtel is set to introduce its satellite internet service. In a recent interview with ANI, Rajan Bharti Mittal, Vice Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, shared that their satellite telecom service …

New SIM Card: How to find best network with good signal strength, download speed before buying
2 months, 1 week ago

New SIM Card: How to find best network with good signal strength, download speed before buying

India TV News  

In India, there are four main telecom operators: Jio, BSNL, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea. Some provide comprehensive coverage across all four network technologies—2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G—while others excel in just one or a few. If you're looking to purchase a new SIM card, it's important to choose one that offers a strong network presence and fast internet speeds in …

Vi puts pressure on Jio and Airtel, offers unlimited 4G data on numerous recharge plans
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Vi puts pressure on Jio and Airtel, offers unlimited 4G data on numerous recharge plans

India TV News  

Vi puts pressure on Jio and Airtel, offers unlimited 4G data on numerous recharge plans Jio and Airtel provide unlimited 5G data in most of their plans. Millions of users will benefit from unlimited data Vodafone Idea has launched several plans that are completely free from FUP limits. Additionally, some affordable plans offering unlimited 4G data include Rs 649, Rs …

Vi shocks its users again, increases price of its most affordable data plan
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vi shocks its users again, increases price of its most affordable data plan

India TV News  

In mid-2024, major private telecom operators in India, such as Jio, Airtel, and Vi, raised their mobile tariffs, sparking significant backlash within the industry. As users began shifting to BSNL due to its more affordable recharge plans, these operators were compelled to roll out new budget-friendly options for their customers. Now, the company has upped the price again, bringing it …

Vi 5G launch soon: Services planned for March 2025 rollout, poised to compete with BSNL 5G
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vi 5G launch soon: Services planned for March 2025 rollout, poised to compete with BSNL 5G

India TV News  

Vodafone Idea and BSNL are two telecom companies in India that have yet to launch 5G services in the country. Now, Vi's CEO, Akshaya Moondra, has confirmed that the company plans to gradually introduce its 5G mobile services starting in March 2025. While in October 2024, Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced at an event that BSNL would transition to …

Vodafone Idea to launch aggressively priced 5G plans to take on Jio and Airtel: Report
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vodafone Idea to launch aggressively priced 5G plans to take on Jio and Airtel: Report

Hindustan Times  

It has been several months since both Jio and Airtel rolled out their respective 5G services in India. Now, it appears that Vodafone Idea is gearing up to join the action and claim a share of the market by offering aggressively priced plans, potentially drawing customers away from its rivals, as per a report by The Economic Times. Vodafone Idea …

Vi disrupts Jio, Airtel dominance, extends unlimited data benefits to 3 affordable 365-day plans – India TV
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vi disrupts Jio, Airtel dominance, extends unlimited data benefits to 3 affordable 365-day plans – India TV

India TV News  

Vodafone Idea, the third largest telecom provider in India, has announced an exciting New Year gift for its 220 million customers. For those who may not be aware, Vodafone Idea provides its customers the advantage of unlimited data from midnight to noon in the Superhero Benefits Offer. Vodafone Idea's Rs 3599 Plan This plan comes with a validity of 365 …

Vi to launch 5G services in 75 cities this month with affordable plans
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vi to launch 5G services in 75 cities this month with affordable plans

India TV News  

Vi to launch 5G services in 75 cities this month with affordable plans If you use Vodafone Idea SIM, here's some good news for you. Vodafone Idea is set to delight its millions of users by launching 5G services across 75 cities in India this month. 5G Rollout across key locations Vi’s initial rollout will cover 75 cities in 17 …

Telecom war intensifies? Vi reportedly gears up for 5G rollout, plans 15% cheaper than Jio and Airtel
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Telecom war intensifies? Vi reportedly gears up for 5G rollout, plans 15% cheaper than Jio and Airtel

Live Mint  

Vodafone Idea is poised to debut its 5G mobile broadband services this March, introducing competitively priced plans to challenge rivals Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, according to a report inThe Economic Times. Vi's plan Vi reportedly plans to launch its 5G services across 75 major cities within its 17 priority telecom circles, targeting industrial hubs known for high data consumption. …

Vodafone to launch 5G by March, 15% cheaper than Jio and Airtel: Report
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Vodafone to launch 5G by March, 15% cheaper than Jio and Airtel: Report

Hindustan Times  

Vodafone Idea will launch its 5G mobile broadband service in March this year with aggressively priced plans, according to an Economic Times report which cited multiple people who are aware of the matter. Jio and Airtel had 148 million and 105 million pure 5G users, respectively, as of the end of September last year HT couldn't independently verify the information. …

Vodafone Idea likely to launch 5G broadband services in March: Report
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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Vodafone Idea likely to launch 5G broadband services in March: Report

India Today  

Vodafone Idea is planning to launch its 5G mobile broadband services in March, reported The Economic Times. “We are gearing up to launch 5G services and are committed to providing the best experience and price,” a Vodafone Idea spokesperson told the publication. The anticipation of 5G launch helped Vodafone Idea’s shares gain marginally, which were trading at Rs 8.03, up …

Vi’s Aggressive Plans, Superior Network Experience to woo Subscribers
3 months, 1 week ago

Vi’s Aggressive Plans, Superior Network Experience to woo Subscribers

Deccan Chronicle  

Vodafone Idea has been making waves in the telecom industry, and its recent recognition for Superior Network reflects its commitment to providing top-notch services. So, we will cover a lot of villages that are uncovered for now,” Anand Dani explained, talking about Vi’s focus on expanding its network coverage. And as and when capacity gets consumed in that market, we …

After Vi, BSNL to launch 5G services soon, intensifies competition for Airtel, Jio
3 months, 1 week ago

After Vi, BSNL to launch 5G services soon, intensifies competition for Airtel, Jio

India TV News  

Exciting developments are underway concerning BSNL's 5G service. Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has unveiled new timelines for upgrading BSNL's network. The Union Minister shared that the government has two paths: either to use foreign equipment for upgrading BSNL’s 4G service or to cultivate local solutions. Notably, all the equipment used in BSNL's 4G and 5G towers is made in India. …

Vi Vows Superior Customer Experience in AP, Telangana
3 months, 1 week ago

Vi Vows Superior Customer Experience in AP, Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Vodafone Idea on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to delivering a superior customer experience in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Dani highlighted that Vi has added 900 MHz layers in 3,500 locations, which has improved indoor coverage. In terms of customer satisfaction, Dani highlighted that Vi measures several KPIs, including Radio Network Availability, data speeds, and customer feedback. Vi has also experimented …

VIL to invest around Rs 55,000 crore to strengthen 4G, 5G network rollout
3 months, 2 weeks ago

VIL to invest around Rs 55,000 crore to strengthen 4G, 5G network rollout

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Vodafone Idea Limited on Friday announced that it plans to invest nearly Rs 50,000-Rs 55,000 crore over the next three years to expand its 4G network across 17 priority circles. The telco, in an investor presentation, also revealed plans to deploy its 4G network on the sub-GHz 900 MHz band across 16 circles, aiming to improve coverage and …

Airtel silences Jio, launches affordable plan with Hotstar benefit ahead of merger with JioCinema
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Airtel silences Jio, launches affordable plan with Hotstar benefit ahead of merger with JioCinema

India TV News  

Airtel has introduced a new prepaid plan for its millions of mobile users that comes with some exciting perks. This launch comes shortly after Jio, another major telecom company, rolled out its own New Year plan with extended benefits, including a lengthy validity of 200 days. For Rs 379, there’s a plan with a full month of validity that also …

Reliance Jio breaks records in 5G, India leaps ahead of many nations
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Reliance Jio breaks records in 5G, India leaps ahead of many nations

India TV News  

Reliance Jio is now the largest telecom company in India, boasting the highest number of customers in the telecom industry. The report also indicates that around 78 percent of India's population now has access to mobile services, making it easier for people to connect. Currently, there are about 93 crore mobile internet users in India, and Reliance Jio leads the …

Vi outperforms Jio and Airtel, offers best 4G as per latest report
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vi outperforms Jio and Airtel, offers best 4G as per latest report

India TV News  

Vodafone Idea has been facing challenges in recent years due to a decline in its number of users. Vi 4G coverage In terms of 4G network quality, Vodafone Idea claims that they are upgrading 100 mobile towers every hour to enhance connectivity for their users. According to a recent report by Open Signal, Vodafone Idea has now outperformed all other …

Vi takes different path than Jio, BSNL and Airtel, changes in two affordable plans shock subscribers
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vi takes different path than Jio, BSNL and Airtel, changes in two affordable plans shock subscribers

India TV News  

Vi takes different path than Jio, BSNL and Airtel, changes in two affordable plans shock subscribers Vodafone Ide has made substantial cuts to the benefits included in two of its budget-friendly plans. Vodafone Idea, the third largest telecom provider in India, recently made some changes to its recharge plans that customers may find frustrating. Now, the company has made further …

Telecom companies looking to boost free cash flow as sector improves: Fitch Ratings
4 months ago

Telecom companies looking to boost free cash flow as sector improves: Fitch Ratings

Live Mint  

Fitch Ratings has said the Indian telecom sector is improving on the back of rational competition and moderating capex, and that it expects telecom companies to now focus on profitability and 5G monetisation to boost free cash flow. The American rating firm forecast that Ebitda for Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio would grow by around 10% in 2025, driven by …

Telcos to ring-in profit gains. Airtel leads the pack in September quarter
4 months ago

Telcos to ring-in profit gains. Airtel leads the pack in September quarter

Live Mint  

It was a foregone conclusion that Indian private telecom companies would do well in the September quarter thanks to the tariff hikes taken in July and the ongoing premiumization trend of SIM card upgrades. This has played out with aggregate wireless revenue for the three private telcos—Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd’s India arm, and Vodafone Idea Ltd—rising by …

Bank guarantee waiver to help Vodafone Idea's debt funding plans, reduce financial burden
4 months ago

Bank guarantee waiver to help Vodafone Idea's debt funding plans, reduce financial burden

Live Mint  

Vodafone Idea's plan to raise ₹35,000 crore may get a shot in the arm from the Union Cabinet's decision to waive bank guarantees from telecom operators for airwaves bought in auctions till 2022. The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to waive bank guarantees that telecom service providers need to submit for spectrum auctioned till 2022,Mint reported on Tuesday. Despite the …

India’s fixed wireless subscriber base to touch 5 million by the end of this year: Report
4 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s fixed wireless subscriber base to touch 5 million by the end of this year: Report

New Indian Express  

India’s fixed wireless subscriber base is expected to reach 5 million by the end of 2024, according to a report from Counterpoint Research. The report also notes that the rollout of fiber services is progressing more slowly than anticipated and will likely fall behind 5G Fixed Wireless Access in terms of net subscriber additions in 2024 and 2025. FWA provides …

BSNL threatens Jio, Airtel, Vi market dominance, invites tenders for 5G service launch in Delhi
4 months, 3 weeks ago

BSNL threatens Jio, Airtel, Vi market dominance, invites tenders for 5G service launch in Delhi

India TV News  

BSNL has recently gained a considerable number of new customers during July and August, thanks to the tariff hikes implemented by private telecom rivals like Jio, Airtel, and Vi. The company has put out a tender to kickstart 5G services in Delhi, inviting bids from network providers and equipment manufacturers to implement indigenous 5G using a standalone architecture across 1,876 …

5 Vodafone Idea's plan under Rs 300 with up to 26 days validity: Details here
6 months, 1 week ago

5 Vodafone Idea's plan under Rs 300 with up to 26 days validity: Details here

India TV News  

Vodafone Idea, one of India's popular telecom service providers, has taken a surprising step by reducing the validity of two of its existing prepaid recharge plans. Rs 155 Plan for 20 days The Rs 155 prepaid plan from Vi includes unlimited voice calls 300 SMS 1 GB of data, all with a validity of 20 days. Rs 179 plan for …

Vi marks India's Independence Day with 50GB extra data for subscribers: Here's how to claim
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Vi marks India's Independence Day with 50GB extra data for subscribers: Here's how to claim

India TV News  

Vodafone Idea, the third largest telecom company in India, has announced exclusive Independence Day offers for its users. As part of the Independence Day celebration, Vi is offering up to 50GB of free data on selected prepaid recharge plans, along with a discount of up to Rs 100. The Rs 1749 plan, with a total validity of 180 days, offers …

Vi One service expands to Kerala to compete with Airtel Black: Here's all you need to know
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Vi One service expands to Kerala to compete with Airtel Black: Here's all you need to know

India TV News  

Vodafone-Idea has introduced a new service to compete with Airtel in India. The Vi One service provides prepaid mobile, fiber and OTT benefits in a single plan. Vi One benefits: The Vi One plan offers 2GB of high-speed data and unlimited calling with a mobile connection. For instance, in Alleppey city, for the 40Mbps Vi One plan, users need to …

Vodafone Idea (Vi) launches new prepaid plan with 180GB data: Details here
10 months ago

Vodafone Idea (Vi) launches new prepaid plan with 180GB data: Details here

India TV News  

Jio, Airtel and Vodafone Idea - three leading telecom companies of India have been coming up with several recharge plans to cater for the needs of the have been launching several new plans to woo their customers. Vodafone Idea, the third-largest telecom service provider, has come up with new prepaid plans for users. Vi's new prepaid plan is particularly appealing …

Airtel introduces new recharge plan with 84 days validity: Set to compete Jio, Vi and more
10 months, 1 week ago

Airtel introduces new recharge plan with 84 days validity: Set to compete Jio, Vi and more

India TV News  

Airtel, the popular telecom service provider has come up with a budget-friendly recharge plan which has come up with a new recharge plan which will be valid for 84 days and will price under Rs 500. Vodafone Idea : Rs 459 plan This plan is valid for 84 days This plan includes 1000 free SMS 6GB of data along with …

Rs 2,999 Airtel, Jio, Vi prepaid plans compared: Here's who offers better benefits
10 months, 1 week ago

Rs 2,999 Airtel, Jio, Vi prepaid plans compared: Here's who offers better benefits

India TV News  

Users who prefer not to recharge their mobile connection every month can opt for annual plans offered by telecom companies. Reliance Jio Rs 2999 prepaid plan The Rs 2999 plan from Reliance Jio includes unlimited voice calling, 100 SMS/day, and 2.5GB of daily data. Vodafone Idea Rs 2999 prepaid plan The Rs 2999 plan from Vodafone Idea includes 850GB of …

Nokia sees double-digit fall in January-March sales as weak market for 5G technology prevails
11 months, 1 week ago

Nokia sees double-digit fall in January-March sales as weak market for 5G technology prevails

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Nokia, a Finland-based telecom gear maker, reported a 69% year-over-year fall in its India profit at 265 million euros, against net sales of 853 million euros in the corresponding quarter a year ago. “India net sales declined, reflecting normalisation of 5G investments in the region after significant deployments in the year-ago quarter. In fact, the minister of Electronics …

Vi 5G rollout by December, to set aside Rs 5,720 crore from FPO
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Vi 5G rollout by December, to set aside Rs 5,720 crore from FPO

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Vodafone Idea, which is in the middle of launching the largest follow-on-public offer later this week, is hopeful of rolling out the much-delayed 5G services over the next six to nine months in select circles. If sailed through, given the third-largest telco’s poor track record in fundraising since the merger, the Rs 18,000-crore FPO issue, for which it has …

Vi hopes 5G rollout by December, earmarks Rs 5,720 crore from Rs 18,000-crore FPO
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Vi hopes 5G rollout by December, earmarks Rs 5,720 crore from Rs 18,000-crore FPO

New Indian Express  

Mumbai: Vodafone Idea, which has been struggling to raise growth capital for long, is in the midst of launching the largest follow-on-public offer later this week. India's third largest mobile operator has a poor track record in fundraising since its merger with the Aditya Birla group, but if the Rs 18,000-crore FPO issue, for which it has fixed the price-band …

Vodafone Idea plans to raise ₹45,000 crore to match rivals Jio and Airtel
1 year, 1 month ago

Vodafone Idea plans to raise ₹45,000 crore to match rivals Jio and Airtel

Hindustan Times  

Struggling telecom firm Vodafone Idea on Tuesday said its board has approved raising up to ₹20,000 crore in equity from promoters and other investors by June as it looks to shore up finances for much delayed 5G roll out and strengthening 4G services. The debt-laden firm, where the government also holds just over 33 per cent equity stake, plans to …

Airtel, Jio may scrap unlimited 5G data, consider 10 per cent price increase | Report
1 year, 2 months ago

Airtel, Jio may scrap unlimited 5G data, consider 10 per cent price increase | Report

India TV News  

Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel together are planning to discontinue their unlimited 5G data plans for premium customers soon, media reports stated on Saturday. The two telecom operators are also expected to raise mobile tariffs by at least 20 per cent in the September quarter of 2024 to improve their ROI of 5G infrastructure investments and customer acquisition costs, according …

Vodafone Idea denies discussions with Musk on Starlink services management
1 year, 2 months ago

Vodafone Idea denies discussions with Musk on Starlink services management

India TV News  

Vodafone Idea has recently denied the reports which state that it is in talks with Elon Musk- CEO of Tesla and SpaceX for managing its affordable satellite-based Internet service Starlink in India. In an exchange filing, the telecom provider said, “We would like to submit that the company is not in any such discussion with the named party.” Vodafone Idea …

Bharti Airtel 5G coverage in Tamil Nadu crosses 4.2 million customers
1 year, 4 months ago

Bharti Airtel 5G coverage in Tamil Nadu crosses 4.2 million customers

Business Standard  

Within a year of launching Airtel 5G Plus, Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, announced on Friday that it has surpassed 4.2 million unique 5G customers in Tamil Nadu. We thank all our 4.2 million customers for embracing the Airtel 5G Plus network. Our 5G landscape has the state’s widest, quickest, and most reliable network, encompassing all …

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