Idea Cellular

Indian telecom industry is right now facing one of the most severe financial stress, ever encountered. And Jio is just one of the reasons. Rapidly shifting technological landscape, slipping per GB data charge, oncoming GST regime,…

Recently Airtel had revamped its 1 GB/day plan with a reduced validity of just 56 days instead of 70 days earlier. This plan offers unlimited voice calls to any network in the country at just Rs. 399. Now, Idea Cellular and Reliance…

After Bharti Airtel launched its payments bank in January, Idea cellular has set itself a June threshold to launch payments bank operations. Interestingly, Vodafone was rumoured to go live with their payments bank in March 2017,…

After Jio announced the bumper conversion of free into paid users, with numbers hovering at 60%, and free 3 more months of free data and calling, rivals are now scrambling to match their offers, in order to satisfy their users. While…

March 20th, 2017 would be forever remembered as an important day for Indian telecom industry, because on that day, Idea Cellular officially merged with Vodafone, to create India’s largest and World’s 2nd largest telecom company, only…

After the launch of Jio Prime offer, all the leading incumbent telecom operators also launched similar unlimited voice and 4G data plans to counter the threat of Reliance Jio. All these plans cost around Rs. 350, and are valid for 28…

Jio shook the Indian telecom market by announcing Jio Prime subscription plans offering unlimited data and voice starting Rs. 303 per month. Airtel took to the offensive and launched their own unlimited calling plan @ Rs. 349 offering 14 GB…

The tsunami called Jio is continuing to wreak havoc across Indian telecom circle, and the latest casualties are Idea Cellular and Reliance Communication. Both of these telcos have reported their first ever loss in revenue and profits,…

The 2017 edition of Telecom Wars has begun, and the start has been fantastic, to say the least. While Jio and Airtel are fighting over misleading advertisements, and TRAI has been summoned to take action; Idea has unleashed an agenda…

Vodafone has confirmed that they are in talks with Aditya Birla Group for a possible merger with Idea Cellular. And if the talks are successful, then the new entity would be India’s largest telecom company with a massive market share of…