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India's Telecom User Base Rises in June, Airtel Tops Subscriber Additions: TRAI
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Rohan Pal
As per the new telecom subscription data released by TRAI, the total telephone subscriber base surged to 1,348 million in June, up from 1,343 million in May. This figure includes 1,300 million wireless users and 47.82 million wireline subscribers. The sector recorded a 0.37 percent monthly growth rate.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi Launches Rs. 200 Prepaid Plan With 20 OTT Apps, Live TV, Unlimited 5G Data, and More
- Monday July 27, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Rohan Pal
Vodafone Idea has expanded its Vi Movies & TV portfolio with a new prepaid recharge that combines streaming services, live television and mobile data in one plan. The Rs. 200 pack remains valid for 28 days and provides access to 20 OTT platforms, over 200 live TV channels, 30GB of high-speed data and Unlimited 5G for eligible users. It also support...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vodafone Idea (Vi) Partners Spotify to Offer Postpaid Users Free Spotify Premium Access
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Vodafone Idea (Vi) announced a strategic partnership with Swedish music streaming platform Spotify on Friday to expand the entertainment experiences for postpaid subscribers in India. As part of the move, eligible Vi users will receive complimentary access to Spotify Premium for three months, gaining access to features like ad-free music streaming,...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Jio, Airtel, Vi Reportedly Raise Concerns Over TRAI's Proposal for Voice-Only Plans
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have opposed TRAI's proposal to expand the availability of cheaper standalone voice and SMS plans. The regulator wants operators to offer voice-and-SMS-only vouchers across all validity periods and price them lower than bundled plans. Telecom companies argue the proposal is impractical and could affect...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi 5G Network Expands to More Cities; Airtel and Vi Restore Mobile Network Services on Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3
- Thursday June 11, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Vi has announced a series of network expansion initiatives across India. The company has released 5G in Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Patiala. It will also extend the 5G coverage to Amritsar by this month. Vi has also launched its 5G services in Coimbatore, Tiruppur, and Vellore. Further, Vi has restored mobile connectivity on Mumbai Metro's Aqua Line 3...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi Expands 5G Network in West Bengal, Plans Rollout Across 10 Cities
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Vodafone Idea has expanded its 5G network in eastern India and confirmed new deployments across West Bengal and neighbouring regions. The operator has launched 5G services in Malda, Haldia, and Berhampur, while Durgapur, Asansol, Habra-Ashoknagar, Burdwan, Kharagpur, Gangtok, and Darjeeling are expected to receive coverage by June. The rollout form...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi Postpaid Users in India Can Choose New International Roaming Plans From Rs 649
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
Vodafone Idea has launched new international roaming plans for postpaid customers in India. The updated portfolio now includes 17 packs with validity ranging from one day to 30 days and prices starting at Rs. 649. Select plans offer unlimited data, voice, and SMS in more than 40 countries, while over 120 destinations receive fixed allowances. The n...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi 5G Rollout: Telco Says It Will Expand 5G Coverage in 90 Cities Within Two Months
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Written by David Delima
Vodafone Idea is expanding its 5G network in India. The company said on Monday it will launch 5G services in 90 more cities in the coming months. Coverage will improve in 15 circles, including major metro areas. The rollout targets locations with strong demand, as Vi works to catch up with rivals Airtel and Reliance Jio nationwide.
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Will Take Legal Action": Vodafone Idea On Rs 638-Crore GST Penalty
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Vodafone Idea on Thursday said it has received a GST penalty order of Rs 637.91 crore, passed under Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act (CGST), 2017.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cabinet Freezes Rs 87,695-Crore Dues In Big Relief For Vodafone Idea
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Business News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a major relief for debt-hit Vodafone Idea, the Union Cabinet approved a support package that freezes a large part of the telecom company's adjusted gross revenue dues.
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www.ndtv.com
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ICICI Bank Fined Rs 10 Lakh, Vodafone Rs 5 Lakh In Gujarat SIM Fraud Case
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anushka Kumari
Gujarat's Adjudicating Officer has delivered a judgment on a major cyber fraud case involving an Ahmedabad-based firm that lost more than Rs 1.19 crore due to unauthorised bank transactions enabled by a cloned SIM card.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple, Amazon, Meta Among US Tech Giants Opposing Jio, Vi’s 6GHz Band Allocation Demand: Report
- Monday November 24, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Various US-based tech companies, including Apple, Amazon, Meta, HP, Intel, and Cisco, are opposing the demand of Jio and Vodafone Idea (Vi) for the 6GHz spectrum allocation for phone services. The two Indian TSPs want the Indian government to start allocating the wider network band for phone service, while the US-based companies want the same for W...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel vs Jio Vs Vi: Cheapest Prepaid Plans with One Year Validity
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are the top telecom service providers (TSPs) in India, and they continue to compete with an ever-expanding range of prepaid recharge options. For users who prefer long-term convenience, all three TSPs also provide select prepaid packs that stay active for a full year, eliminating the need for monthly recharges. S...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Call Forwarding Code: How to Start and Stop Call Forwarding on Airtel, BSNL, Jio and Vi
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Call forwarding service is a useful tool for times when you are busy in a meeting and can not attend a call, when you are not in the network coverage area, when your phone has run out of battery, or when you leave a call unanswered. All major telecom service providers (TSPs) in India, including Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), Jio, and Bharat Sanchar Ni...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel vs Jio vs Vi: Best Prepaid Plans Under Rs. 500 Compared
- Saturday November 15, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are three of the biggest telecom service providers (TSPs) in India. Each of them offers a variety of recharge packs at different price points for prepaid subscribers. So, if you’ve recently ported to a prepaid connection or are a new user, then we have compared the best prepaid plans under Rs. 500 offered by Ai...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India's Telecom User Base Rises in June, Airtel Tops Subscriber Additions: TRAI
- Wednesday July 29, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Rohan Pal
As per the new telecom subscription data released by TRAI, the total telephone subscriber base surged to 1,348 million in June, up from 1,343 million in May. This figure includes 1,300 million wireless users and 47.82 million wireline subscribers. The sector recorded a 0.37 percent monthly growth rate.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi Launches Rs. 200 Prepaid Plan With 20 OTT Apps, Live TV, Unlimited 5G Data, and More
- Monday July 27, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Rohan Pal
Vodafone Idea has expanded its Vi Movies & TV portfolio with a new prepaid recharge that combines streaming services, live television and mobile data in one plan. The Rs. 200 pack remains valid for 28 days and provides access to 20 OTT platforms, over 200 live TV channels, 30GB of high-speed data and Unlimited 5G for eligible users. It also support...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vodafone Idea (Vi) Partners Spotify to Offer Postpaid Users Free Spotify Premium Access
- Friday June 26, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Vodafone Idea (Vi) announced a strategic partnership with Swedish music streaming platform Spotify on Friday to expand the entertainment experiences for postpaid subscribers in India. As part of the move, eligible Vi users will receive complimentary access to Spotify Premium for three months, gaining access to features like ad-free music streaming,...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Jio, Airtel, Vi Reportedly Raise Concerns Over TRAI's Proposal for Voice-Only Plans
- Wednesday June 17, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have opposed TRAI's proposal to expand the availability of cheaper standalone voice and SMS plans. The regulator wants operators to offer voice-and-SMS-only vouchers across all validity periods and price them lower than bundled plans. Telecom companies argue the proposal is impractical and could affect...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi 5G Network Expands to More Cities; Airtel and Vi Restore Mobile Network Services on Mumbai Metro Aqua Line 3
- Thursday June 11, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Vi has announced a series of network expansion initiatives across India. The company has released 5G in Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Patiala. It will also extend the 5G coverage to Amritsar by this month. Vi has also launched its 5G services in Coimbatore, Tiruppur, and Vellore. Further, Vi has restored mobile connectivity on Mumbai Metro's Aqua Line 3...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi Expands 5G Network in West Bengal, Plans Rollout Across 10 Cities
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Vodafone Idea has expanded its 5G network in eastern India and confirmed new deployments across West Bengal and neighbouring regions. The operator has launched 5G services in Malda, Haldia, and Berhampur, while Durgapur, Asansol, Habra-Ashoknagar, Burdwan, Kharagpur, Gangtok, and Darjeeling are expected to receive coverage by June. The rollout form...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi Postpaid Users in India Can Choose New International Roaming Plans From Rs 649
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Manas Mitul
Vodafone Idea has launched new international roaming plans for postpaid customers in India. The updated portfolio now includes 17 packs with validity ranging from one day to 30 days and prices starting at Rs. 649. Select plans offer unlimited data, voice, and SMS in more than 40 countries, while over 120 destinations receive fixed allowances. The n...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Vi 5G Rollout: Telco Says It Will Expand 5G Coverage in 90 Cities Within Two Months
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Written by David Delima
Vodafone Idea is expanding its 5G network in India. The company said on Monday it will launch 5G services in 90 more cities in the coming months. Coverage will improve in 15 circles, including major metro areas. The rollout targets locations with strong demand, as Vi works to catch up with rivals Airtel and Reliance Jio nationwide.
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Will Take Legal Action": Vodafone Idea On Rs 638-Crore GST Penalty
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Vodafone Idea on Thursday said it has received a GST penalty order of Rs 637.91 crore, passed under Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act (CGST), 2017.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cabinet Freezes Rs 87,695-Crore Dues In Big Relief For Vodafone Idea
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Business News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a major relief for debt-hit Vodafone Idea, the Union Cabinet approved a support package that freezes a large part of the telecom company's adjusted gross revenue dues.
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www.ndtv.com
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ICICI Bank Fined Rs 10 Lakh, Vodafone Rs 5 Lakh In Gujarat SIM Fraud Case
- Wednesday December 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Anushka Kumari
Gujarat's Adjudicating Officer has delivered a judgment on a major cyber fraud case involving an Ahmedabad-based firm that lost more than Rs 1.19 crore due to unauthorised bank transactions enabled by a cloned SIM card.
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www.ndtv.com
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Apple, Amazon, Meta Among US Tech Giants Opposing Jio, Vi’s 6GHz Band Allocation Demand: Report
- Monday November 24, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Various US-based tech companies, including Apple, Amazon, Meta, HP, Intel, and Cisco, are opposing the demand of Jio and Vodafone Idea (Vi) for the 6GHz spectrum allocation for phone services. The two Indian TSPs want the Indian government to start allocating the wider network band for phone service, while the US-based companies want the same for W...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel vs Jio Vs Vi: Cheapest Prepaid Plans with One Year Validity
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are the top telecom service providers (TSPs) in India, and they continue to compete with an ever-expanding range of prepaid recharge options. For users who prefer long-term convenience, all three TSPs also provide select prepaid packs that stay active for a full year, eliminating the need for monthly recharges. S...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Call Forwarding Code: How to Start and Stop Call Forwarding on Airtel, BSNL, Jio and Vi
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Call forwarding service is a useful tool for times when you are busy in a meeting and can not attend a call, when you are not in the network coverage area, when your phone has run out of battery, or when you leave a call unanswered. All major telecom service providers (TSPs) in India, including Airtel, Vodafone Idea (Vi), Jio, and Bharat Sanchar Ni...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Airtel vs Jio vs Vi: Best Prepaid Plans Under Rs. 500 Compared
- Saturday November 15, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) are three of the biggest telecom service providers (TSPs) in India. Each of them offers a variety of recharge packs at different price points for prepaid subscribers. So, if you’ve recently ported to a prepaid connection or are a new user, then we have compared the best prepaid plans under Rs. 500 offered by Ai...
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www.gadgets360.com