Vodafone Idea: News
09 Dec 2024
BusinessVodafone Idea board approves raising ₹1,980 crore via share sale
Vodafone Idea's plans to raise up to ₹1,980 crore via a preferential share sale have been approved by the board.
02 Dec 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningAfter Airtel, Vi introduces AI-based solution to combat spam messages
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-based solution, designed to identify and flag spam messages sent to its users.
26 Nov 2024
Bharti AirtelWhy Vi, MTNL, other telecom stocks surged by 19% today
Telecom stocks in India soared during today's trading session, with some rising as much as 19%.
22 Nov 2024
Reliance JioReliance Jio loses 8M subscribers in September, BSNL sees growth
India's largest telecom operator Reliance Jio has witnessed a massive net loss of 79.7 lakh subscribers in September.
01 Oct 2024
Call Of Duty GameVi's esports tournament goes live, COD players can now participate
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has kicked off its first-ever grassroots esports tournament, called 'Vi Game to Fame.'
23 Sep 2024
4GWhat Vi's $3.6B network deal means for investors and customers
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has secured a significant $3.6 billion funding deal, set to revitalize the telecom company and enhance its network infrastructure.
22 Sep 2024
SamsungVodafone Idea inks $3.6B network equipment deal with Nokia, Samsung
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has secured a $3.6 billion deal with tech giants Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung.
19 Sep 2024
Bharti AirtelSetback for Airtel, Vi as SC rejects AGR review plea
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea by telecommunication companies, including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, requesting a re-computation of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues.
06 Sep 2024
Goldman SachsVi shares crash after Goldman Sachs downgrades price by 83%
Vodafone Idea's shares experienced a significant drop of 14% on Friday, falling to ₹12.91 from the previous day's closing price of ₹15.09.
01 Jul 2024
Reliance JioHow Airtel and Jio's prepaid users can avoid higher tariffs
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have announced a price hike for their prepaid and postpaid mobile plans, set to come into effect from July 3.
28 Jun 2024
Bharti AirtelFollowing Jio, Airtel increases mobile data plans by 21%
Bharti Airtel announced on Friday a tariff increase of 11-21% for all prepaid and postpaid users, effective from July 3.
28 Jun 2024
Bharti AirtelJio tariff hike: How your prepaid, postpaid plans have changed
Reliance Jio, the leading telecom company in India, has announced a significant tariff hike of 12-25% across all mobile plans.
25 Jun 2024
Bharti AirtelVodafone Group plans ₹3,000 crore investment in Vodafone Idea
Vodafone Group Plc is set to invest up to ₹3,000 crore in its Indian telecom joint venture, Vodafone Idea.
25 Jun 2024
Department of Telecommunications (DoT)India gears up for spectrum auction worth over ₹96,300 crore
India is set to kick off its spectrum auction today, with airwaves valued at a whopping ₹96,317.65 crore up for grabs.
21 Jun 2024
National Stock ExchangeVodafone Idea shares soar 4% after completing 5G rollout obligation
Vodafone Idea, a leading telecom service provider, has witnessed 4% surge in its share price today.
19 Jun 2024
BusinessVodafone offloads 19% stake in Indus Towers for ₹17,000 crore
Vodafone Group PLC, the UK-based telecom giant, has sold a 19% stake in India's largest mobile tower installation company, Indus Towers, through block deals.
17 Jun 2024
BusinessVi may offer more shares to vendors to clear dues
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is considering offering more shares to its vendors, including Nokia and Ericsson, to settle its outstanding operational dues, according to industry analysts.
13 Jun 2024
BusinessVodafone Idea to raise ₹2,458 crore through equity shares
Vodafone Idea's board of directors has approved a plan to raise up to ₹2,458 crore by issuing over 166 crore fully paid-up equity shares.
11 Jun 2024
Aditya Birla GroupVodafone Idea secures ₹14,000 crore loan from SBI-led consortium
A consortium of lenders, spearheaded by the State Bank of India, has given a preliminary nod for a ₹14,000 crore loan to Vodafone Idea (Vi).
05 Jun 2024
Bharti AirtelIndia's ₹96,000 crore 5G spectrum auction postponed to June 25
India's much-awaited 5G spectrum auction, a key event in the telecom sector, has been postponed for the second time and is now slated for June 25.
27 May 2024
4GVodafone Idea is offering 130GB additional data to its users
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched the 'Vi Guarantee Program,' a new initiative aimed at providing an additional 130GB data to new 4G and 5G smartphone users.
25 May 2024
Aditya Birla GroupAditya Birla Group's market cap crosses $100 billion milestone
The combined market capitalization of the companies under the Aditya Birla Group has successfully exceeded the $100 billion mark.
21 May 2024
Aditya Birla GroupVodafone Idea to raise ₹2,075 crore from Aditya Birla Group
Vodafone Idea has unveiled plans to secure a funding of up to ₹2,075 crore from Oriana Investments, a subsidiary of the Aditya Birla Group.
17 May 2024
5G TechnologyVodafone Idea to begin 5G rollout around Diwali
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has unveiled plans to initiate its 5G rollout in about six months, possibly around Diwali, which falls on November 1.
17 May 2024
BusinessVodafone Idea's losses in Q4 increase 19.5% to ₹7,675 crore
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has reported a year-on-year increase in losses of 19.5% for the last quarter of fiscal 2024, amounting to ₹7,674.6 crore compared to ₹6,418.9 crore in the same period last year.
07 May 2024
Bharti AirtelIndia's leading telecom operators prepare for ₹96,317cr 5G spectrum auction
India's top private telecom operators, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea are set to participate in the upcoming 5G spectrum auction valued at ₹96,317.65 crore.
23 Apr 2024
Bharti AirtelVodafone Idea raises crucial funds through India's largest FPO
Vodafone Idea, a prominent telecom service provider currently facing challenges, has successfully concluded its ₹18,000 crore follow-on public offer (FPO), setting a new record as the largest FPO in Indian history.
17 Apr 2024
Ashwini VaishnawVodafone Idea secures ₹5,400 crore from anchor investors
Vodafone Idea has successfully raised ₹5,400 crore from anchor investors.
12 Apr 2024
Aditya Birla GroupVodafone Idea's ₹18,000 crore FPO starts April 18
Vodafone Idea has officially announced the launch of a follow-on public offering (FPO) of its equity shares, valued at ₹18,000 crore.
07 Apr 2024
Aditya Birla GroupVI gets approval to raise ₹2,075cr from Aditya Birla Group
Vodafone Idea has announced its plans to secure a substantial investment of ₹2,075 crore from its promoter, the Aditya Birla Group.
03 Apr 2024
JioVodafone Idea shareholders approve ₹20,000cr fundraise plan for 5G push
Shareholders of Vodafone Idea have approved a ₹20,000 crore fundraising initiative on April 3.
22 Mar 2024
Bharti AirtelAirtel, Vi roll out special offers for IPL 2024 season
Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) have launched a variety of discounts, tariff revisions, and bonus data deals for prepaid customers in anticipation of the Indian Premier League's 2024 season.
01 Mar 2024
BusinessVodafone-Idea secures $1 billion in equity commitments from anchor investors
Vodafone Idea is making strides in its financial restructuring efforts, having secured over $1 billion (Rs. 8,200 crore) in equity commitments from anchor investors, as it aims to raise Rs. 45,000 crore in equity and debt.
28 Feb 2024
Bharti AirtelSC overturns HC orders on taxing SIM card sale discounts
The Supreme Court of India granted significant relief to telecom companies by overturning Delhi and Calcutta High Courts' rulings on taxing discounts given during the sale of SIM cards.
29 Jan 2024
Reliance JioVodafone Idea reports Q3 net loss of Rs. 6,986 crore
Vodafone Idea has experienced a net loss of Rs. 6,985.9 crore in Q3 FY24.
24 Jan 2024
SwiggyThese Vodafone Idea postpaid plans offer free Swiggy One membership
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced that Swiggy One membership will now be included in its Vi Max postpaid plans.
02 Jan 2024
Elon MuskIs Vodafone Idea tying up with Elon Musk's Starlink?
Cash-strapped telecom operator Vodafone Idea has revealed it is not in talks with Elon Musk's satellite internet company, Starlink.
01 Jan 2024
Stock MarketVodafone Idea jumps 15% to hit 52-week high
Vodafone Idea's stock price on Monday skyrocketed nearly 15% to a new 52-week high of Rs. 18.42 per share on the BSE,
22 Dec 2023
Amazon Prime VideoVi launches Rs. 3,199 annual plan with Prime Video subscription
Vi (Vodafone Idea) has introduced a Rs. 3,199 annual prepaid recharge plan that comes bundled with a one-year Amazon Prime Video mobile subscription.
05 Dec 2023
Reliance JioThese Airtel, Jio, Vi plans offer free Disney+ Hotstar subscription
Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) all offer prepaid plans bundled with free Disney+ Hotstar subscription.
03 Oct 2023
Vodafone IndiaVi Max Family postpaid plans now offer unlimited night-time data
Vi (Vodafone Idea) has rolled out new features for its Max Family postpaid plan subscribers, including Data Sharing and Night Time Unlimited Data.
12 Aug 2023
BusinessVodafone Idea announces Independence Day offer for prepaid users
Just as Independence Day is around the corner, Vodafone Idea (Vi) has revealed a new 'Freedom Offer' for its customers.
09 Jun 2023
Reliance JioBest quarterly prepaid recharge plans from Airtel, Jio, and Vi
India's leading telecom operators are now offering a range of prepaid recharge plans to users with good data benefits, validity, and additional perks.
03 Jun 2023
TechnologyCheapest data plans from Vi: Price starts at Rs. 17
Vodafone Idea (Vi) provides a bunch of appealing data plans for its prepaid customers, perhaps more affordable compared to other telecom operators.
12 Mar 2023
IndiaThese Vi postpaid plans offer multiple connections on single bill
Vodafone Idea (Vi) offers a range of postpaid plans in India.
11 Mar 2023
IndiaVi's single-subscriber postpaid plans in India: Check price and benefits
Vodafone Idea (Vi) currently offers five single-subscriber postpaid plans in India.
05 Mar 2023
Vodafone IndiaVodafone Idea (Vi) prepaid plans with additional data, weekend rollover
Vodafone Idea (Vi) offers some of the best prepaid recharge plans in the Indian telecom industry.
04 Mar 2023
Bharti AirtelVi, Jio, Airtel: Whose Rs. 296 plan is better
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has introduced a new prepaid plan for Indian customers at Rs. 296. The recharge bundle includes bulk data, SMS, voice calling, and 30 days of validity.
08 Feb 2023
MotorolaVodafone Idea and Motorola announce 5G partnership in India
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has partnered with Motorola to bring 5G technology to the OEM's smartphone lineup in India.
22 Dec 2022
Reliance JioReliance Jio, Airtel, and Vi to increase tariffs by 10%
You may soon have higher mobile bills as leading telcos in India are expected to hike the prices of their mobile plans.
05 Dec 2022
5G Technology5G in India: Which cities have Airtel, Jio's 5G services?
The fifth-generation mobile network or 5G is now live in select parts of India.
20 Oct 2022
Securities and Exchange Board of IndiaSEBI allows converting Vodafone Idea's dues into equity
Struggling telecom player Vodafone Idea has been thrown a lifeline. The Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved the central government's proposal to convert the company's dues worth $1.92 billion to equity, two officials told Reuters.
11 Sep 2022
TechnologyHere's how you can get free Vi VIP number online
Telecom provider Vodafone Idea (Vi) has introduced an interesting offer in India that allows customers to select their own new number. They can also obtain a VIP one for free.
02 Aug 2022
Bharti Airtel5G auction ends: Looking at bids of Jio, Airtel, Adani
India's first 5G spectrum auction came to an end on Monday after 40 rounds of intense bidding.
28 Jul 2022
Bharti Airtel5G spectrum auction: Reliance Jio emerges as top bidder
The third day of India's first 5G spectrum auction has commenced with the 10th round now underway. Five rounds of intense bidding were witnessed yesterday.
26 Jul 2022
Bharti AirtelIndia's 5G auction starts: Reliance Jio, Airtel, Adani among bidders
India's first 5G spectrum auction is now underway and will go on till 6pm today. The number of days of the auction will depend on demand.
11 Jan 2022
Kumar Mangalam BirlaGovernment becomes largest shareholder in Vodafone Idea under new plan
Vodafone Idea (Vi) Ltd. has decided to convert its Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues into government equity.
05 Aug 2021
Department of Telecommunications (DoT)Vodafone Idea shares hit 52-week low amid uncertainty over future
Trouble is mounting for debt-laden Vodafone Idea (Vi) as its shares tanked as much as 24% on the Bombay Stock Exchange Thursday.
02 Aug 2021
Kumar Mangalam BirlaKM Birla offers to hand over VIL stake to government
The Chairman of Aditya Birla Group Kumar Mangalam Birla has offered to hand over his stake in debt-laden Vodafone Idea Ltd. (VIL) to the government or any other entity that the government may consider worthy to keep the company operational.
14 Feb 2019
SmartphonesSteps to activate DND on Airtel, Jio, Vi, other networks
Have those endless promotional calls and messages been annoying you?
