Boost R&D or lag in 6G race, MoS Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani tells telcos as revenues surgeMinister Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani urged Indian telecom operators to boost R&D spending to shape next-generation mobile networks, noting the...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
India records 9.28 million new Telecom Subscribers in March; Broadband base hits 1.06 billionIndia's telecommunications sector expanded by 9.28 million subscribers in March 2026, bringing the total number of telephone users in the c...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Telcos vs OTT apps: Trai's spam rules spark row with Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone IdeaTelcos such as Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea as well as the Cellular Operators Association of India were united in their de...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Buy Vodafone Idea, target price Rs 9: JM FinancialJM Financial recommends buying Vodafone Idea at Rs 7.98, targeting Rs 9. The company needs significant tariff hikes, partial government pay...
27 Feb, 2025, 09.31 AM IST
User disconnect and higher operating costs widen Vi lossHowever, the telco's average revenue per user (Arpu), a key metric in performance, beat street expectations and rose to ₹128 from ₹124 in t...
04 Aug, 2022, 08.09 AM IST
Vodafone-Idea merger: Telecom market to stabilise, grow at robust pace, says DoT secyGovt gave final approval to the mega merger of Vodafone and Idea Cellular which creates India's largest mobile operator with about 35% mark...
26 Jul, 2018, 09.15 PM IST
DoT looking into Voda-Idea's plea on dues re-computation: SecretaryThe Department's calculation pertains to bank guarantees and cash payment sought from Idea Cellular and Vodafone India. The two companies h...
18 Jul, 2018, 06.39 PM IST
Vodafone-Idea merger: DoT receives legal view on issue of raising demand for duesThe legal opinion had been sought by DoT (Department of Telecom) recently as some of the demands for arrears are sub judice.
21 Jun, 2018, 08.58 AM IST
DoT seeks Rs 2,100 crore bank guarantee from Idea to clear Vodafone merger dealVodafone and Idea will have to give undertaking of clearing dues that are sub-judice as per decision of the courts
14 Jun, 2018, 08.54 PM IST
Idea Cellular declines 4% on Rs 326 crore Q4 lossThe company's stock fell 4.22 per cent to hit a low of Rs 88.40 on BSE.
15 May, 2017, 10.44 AM IST
Idea Cellular surges 15%Vodafone India's business barring its investments in Indus Towers will vest in the new entity, which will be renamed at a later stage, said...
20 Mar, 2017, 10.12 AM IST
CLSA downgrades Bharti Infratel to ‘outperform’ from ‘buy’CLSA said a potential merger of Idea Cellular and Vodafone India is likely to impact Bharti Infratel both in the long term and short term.
31 Jan, 2017, 07.49 PM IST
Idea shares rally after Vodafone confirms merger talks with AB GroupAny merger would be effected through the issue of new shares in Idea to Vodafone and would result in Vodafone deconsolidating Vodafone Indi...
30 Jan, 2017, 04.21 PM IST
Vodafone confirms merger talks with Idea Cellular; here's what it means for youThe merger will help Vodafone India improve its position in the mass market, while Idea Cellular would gain from Vodafone’s strength in the...
30 Jan, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
3G case: Centre restrained from taking steps against Vodafone, IdeaHigh Court on Friday restrained the Centre from taking any "coercive steps" against the telecom majors.
12 Apr, 2013, 12.41 PM IST
- Bharti Airtel faces maximum complaints for MNP rejection: Deora
Telecom major Bharti Airtel faces the largest number of complaints at 893 for rejecting mobile number portability (MNP requests), followed ...
09 Dec, 2011, 07.59 PM IST
- Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone plan tower holding company
The proposed holding co is likely to have four subsidiaries -- Bharti Infratel, Indus Towers and the tower assets of Vodafone and Idea.
20 Sep, 2011, 04.38 AM IST