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  Vodafone Idea 5G upgrade: No SM change needed, check eligibility

  Technology | March 28, 2026 6:30 IST

  Vodafone Idea users do not need to replace their 4G SIM to use 5G services. With a compatible phone, eligible plan, and network coverage, users can easily upgrade to 5G without any extra cost.

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  JioHotstar subscription free with BSNL, Jio, Airtel and Vi plans for India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup

  Technology | February 15, 2026 13:38 IST

  The India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 match will stream on JioHotstar. BSNL, Jio, Airtel and Vi are offering prepaid plans with free JioHotstar subscriptions. Here are the details.

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  Airtel, Jio add users in December; Vodafone Idea and BSNL extend subscriber decline: TRAI data

  Technology | February 11, 2026 9:31 IST

  TRAI’s December 2025 data shows BSNL losing subscribers while Airtel and Jio gain. Fixed Wireless Access rises, MNP requests surge, and tele-density disparities highlight India’s ongoing digital divide.

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  Rs 140 recharge plan launched with 28-day validity, 2GB per day data and unlimited calls

  Technology | January 21, 2026 18:19 IST

  Vodafone Idea introduces a special Rs 140 recharge plan with 28-day validity, 2GB daily data, unlimited calls, and big yearly savings. Check eligibility, benefits, and conditions.

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  Stocks to watch today: Vodafone Idea, IEX, BHEL and Alkem Laboratories among shares in focus today

  January 09, 2026 8:55 IST

  Stocks to watch today: Shares of telecom operator Vodafone Idea (VIL) will be in focus on Friday as the company said that it has received a communication from the Department of Telecommunications, providing it relief in the AGR matter.

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  Vodafone-Idea subscribers shift to rivals; Jio, Airtel, and BSNL see growth in latest TRAI data

  Technology | January 01, 2026 11:49 IST

  Vodafone Idea's market position has been severely impacted, with the latest TRAI data revealing a loss of over one million subscribers in November. This sharp decline in its user base highlights the growing challenges the company is facing.

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  From satcom entry to end of 1GB daily plans: What kept telecom sector buzzing in 2025

  Technology | December 31, 2025 14:17 IST

  In 2025, telecom operators avoided broad tariff hikes; however, the sector remained in the spotlight due to the mandatory installation of the Sanchar Saathi app, the discontinuation of '1GB per day' data plans, and the high anticipation surrounding the rollout of satellite internet.

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  Future of Vodafone Idea? Minister Scindia clarifies outlook amid pending dues, govt owing 49% stake

  Technology | December 29, 2025 12:03 IST

  Vodafone Idea has formally notified the Department of Telecommunications of its critical financial state, highlighting a total liability to the government of approximately Rs 2 lakh crore.

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  Telecom in 2026: From tariff hike to satellite internet roll out, what you can expect next year

  Technology | December 18, 2025 9:49 IST

  Following the major recharge plan price hikes in July 2024, the industry is approaching the end of a two-year tariff cycle. Here is what you can expect from telecom operators as we head into 2026.

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  Telecom tariffs likely to rise in December, fueling new user concerns

  Technology | December 10, 2025 14:25 IST

  The average revenue growth for telecom companies dropped to around 10% in the September quarter, a sharp decline from the 14–16% recorded in the previous four quarters.

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  TRAI releases October subscriber data: Jio, Airtel expand, Vodafone Idea falls behind

  Technology | November 29, 2025 17:58 IST

  TRAI’s October subscriber data shows Jio and Airtel continuing to dominate user additions, while BSNL reports a strong surge after launching 4G services. Vi’s subscriber losses continue, and India is on the verge of reaching 1 billion broadband users.

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  Affordable voice plans: Users call for action as telcos tweak recharge offerings

  Technology | November 17, 2025 12:16 IST

  Faced with telecom companies eliminating their most affordable plans or raising the minimum recharge price and altering benefits, consumers are urging TRAI to intervene and introduce cheaper options.

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  Vodafone Idea increases price of Rs 1,999 plan, users now face extra cost

  Technology | November 10, 2025 16:48 IST

  Vodafone Idea has shocked customers by hiking the price of its annual ₹1,999 plan. Find out the exact amount of the new price increase.

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  Haryana: Jio, Vi begin caller name pilot, nationwide rollout expected by March 2026

  Technology | October 30, 2025 7:13 IST

  The pilot will display the caller's verified name from their KYC identity. The DoT expects this feature to be rolled out across the nation by March 2026.

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  BSNL adds 3X more new mobile users than Airtel; Jio still leads in August: TRAI report

  Technology | October 07, 2025 8:53 IST

  BSNL added more mobile subscribers than Airtel in August, a feat the state-owned company had not achieved in nearly a year. Meanwhile, Vodafone Idea continued to lose ground, shedding around 3 lakh customers.

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  Jio, Airtel, Vi, BSNL users: A guide on how to get VIP mobile numbers

  Technology | September 23, 2025 20:09 IST

  VIP mobile numbers are easy to remember and reflect your style. Telecom operators offer options for users to choose their preferred number. Here's how you can get one.

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  Vodafone Idea partners with TCS to unlock new capabilities in customer experience

  Technology | September 18, 2025 16:14 IST

  As part of this partnership, Vodafone Idea will utilise TCS's flagship products for integration across customer touchpoints to improve service responsiveness.

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  Vi 5G services live in Indore and Siliguri, unlimited data plans start at Rs 299

  Technology | September 04, 2025 11:49 IST

  Vi 5G services is live in Indore (Madhya Pradesh), following its debut in Siliguri (West Bengal). With unlimited 5G data starting at Rs 299, Vi aims to boost user experience with faster streaming, gaming, and downloads.

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  Jio, Airtel, Vi users: Here's how many days does a SIM work without recharge

  Technology | September 02, 2025 19:54 IST

  If you don't have an active recharge on your mobile number and are wondering how many days it will remain active, here’s what Jio, Airtel, and Vi's policies say.

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  Vodafone-Idea shocks users: Avail Rs 4999 annual recharge plan just for Re 1

  Technology | August 24, 2025 16:44 IST

  Vodafone Idea has come up with a game-based promotional offer where users will be able to avail a yearly recharge plan worth Rs 4999 at Re 1. Here's what you need to do.