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Time of India
14-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Vodafone Idea rolls out 5G services in Nagpur: Data plan and more
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has officially launched its 5G services in Nagpur, marking another milestone in the telecom company's nationwide expansion of 5G services. With this rollout, Vi users in the Orange City can now access ultra-fast data on 5G-enabled devices, starting today (June 14). The Nagpur launch is part of Vi's broader plan to extend 5G coverage across 23 cities, with Pune, Nashik, and Aurangabad set to go live next. The telecom operator is focusing heavily on its 17 priority circles where it has already secured spectrum, having previously introduced 5G in major metros such as Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Mysuru, Chandigarh, and Patna. Vodafone Idea introductory 5G offer As part of an introductory offer, Vodafone Idea is providing unlimited 5G data for users on plans starting at Rs 299. Customers can expect smoother HD streaming, low-latency gaming, faster downloads, and improved cloud access. Vi has partnered with Ericsson to deploy energy-efficient infrastructure in Nagpur, including AI-powered Self-Organizing Networks (SON) that dynamically enhance network performance in real time. The goal, according to Operations Director Rohit Tandon, is to deliver 'future-ready connectivity' while reinforcing Vi's stronghold in Maharashtra. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read In 2025 Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo Commenting on the launch, Rohit Tandon, Operations Director, Vodafone Idea, said: 'As we launch Vi 5G in Nagpur, we are excited to bring the future of connectivity to orange city. With our next-gen 5G alongside our robust 4G services, we aim to provide more options and an enhanced experience to our users. We are committed to systematically expanding our 5G footprint across Maharashtra, in line with growing demand and 5G handset adoption.' AI Masterclass for Students. Upskill Young Ones Today!– Join Now
News18
01-07-2025
- Business
- News18
Vodafone Idea 5G Now Coming To 23 More Cities In India: Prepaid Plans And Data Speed
Last Updated: Vodafone Idea 5G is expanding its availability to over 20 more cities after launching in Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai earlier this year. Vodafone Idea (Vi) 5G launch in India has been delayed but the company is looking to make up for the last time. Vi 5G services have started in Delhi, Bengaluru, Patna and Mumbai among others so far, and this week the operator has announced that the 5G network will be coming to 23 more cities. These new regions will be part of the 5G roll out plan that includes 17 priority circles. Vi 5G is the only network offering unlimited 5G data across all its plans and the company is hoping that consumers consider its 5G services as a solid option. Vi 5G announcement talks about the following cities to get the 5G services next: Going by the list, you can see the Vi is going beyond the tier 1 and 2 cities and you have cities across different parts of the country in focus with this phased 5G rollout. The company also claims over 70 percent of eligible Vi 5G users have already experienced the benefits of its high-speed network. Vi has introduced a dedicated website detailing its 5G connectivity features and new prepaid and postpaid plans. The Vodafone Idea 5G prepaid plans start at Rs 299, offering 1GB of data per day for a 28-day validity. The company also provides plans at Rs 349 and Rs 365 that include 1.5GB and 2GB of daily data, respectively, for the same duration. Vi's introductory offer includes unlimited 5G data, but this is expected to be a limited-time offer. Currently, Vi is the only telecom provider in India offering unlimited 5G broadband on plans with less than 2GB of daily data. Vodafone Idea 5G services will work on all smartphones launched in the country after Jan 1, 2020 that come with VoLTE compatibility. First Published: July 01, 2025, 08:15 IST
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Business Standard
11-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Vodafone Idea share price rises after company launches 5G in Bengaluru
Vodafone Idea (Vi) share price rose 2 per cent in trade on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, logging an intraday high at ₹7.11 per share on BSE. The buying on the counter came after the company launched its 5G services in Bengaluru. At 9:38 AM, Vi shares were trading 1.87 per cent higher at ₹7.1 per share on the BSE. In comparison, the BSE Sensex was up 0.13 per cent at 82,495.09. The company's market capitalisation stood at ₹76,815.21 crore. Its 52-week high was at ₹19.15 per share and 52-week low was at ₹6.46 per share. Vodafone Idea's 5G launch details Vi (Vodafone Idea) announced the launch of its 5G services in Bengaluru starting today. With this launch, according to the company filing, residents and businesses in India's tech hub can have faster data speeds, lower latency, and enhanced connectivity. This rollout follows Vi's recent 5G launches in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Patna and Chandigarh, and is part of the company's strategic rollout in all 17 priority circles, where it has acquired 5G spectrum, by August this year. As an introductory offer, Vi is providing unlimited 5G data to users on plans starting from ₹299. "We're excited to bring Vi 5G to Bengaluru, a city that stands at the forefront of tech and digital innovation. With our next-gen 5G and enhanced 4G network, we aim to deliver enhanced experience to our users. Encouraged by the strong response and robust performance in our launched markets, we are committed to expanding our 5G footprint in line with growing demand and 5G handset adoption," said Anand Dani, business head - Karnataka, Vodafone Idea. Further, Vi has partnered with Samsung to deploy advanced, energy-efficient infrastructure and implemented Al-powered Self-Organising Networks (SON) to automatically optimise network performance. About Vodafone Idea Vodafone Idea is an Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone Group partnership. It is amongst India's leading telecom service providers. The company provides pan India Voice and Data services across 2G and 4G technology. The company holds a large spectrum portfolio including mid-band 5G spectrum in 17 circles and mmWave spectrum in 16 circles and is in the process of launching 5G in 17 circles. The company is developing infrastructure to introduce newer and smarter technologies, making both retail and enterprise customers future ready with innovative offerings, conveniently accessible through an ecosystem of digital channels as well as extensive on-ground presence.
Economic Times
11-06-2025
- Business
- Economic Times
Vodafone Idea shares in focus after launching 5G services in Bengaluru
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched its 5G services in Bengaluru, with commercial access starting June 11. This follows earlier rollouts in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Patna, and Chandigarh. Vi plans to expand 5G across all 17 priority circles by August 2025. Bengaluru users with 5G-enabled devices and plans starting at Rs 299 can enjoy unlimited 5G data under an introductory offer. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads 4G upgrades in Karnataka Share Price Target and Performance Shares of Vodafone Idea (Vi) will be in focus on Wednesday after the company announced the rollout of its 5G services in Bengaluru, with commercial access set to begin on June 11. This marks an expansion of Vi's next-gen network, following earlier deployments in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Patna, and to the company, Vi 5G aims to deliver faster data speeds, lower latency, and enhanced connectivity for both consumers and businesses. The rollout is part of Vi's broader plan to launch 5G services across all 17 priority circles — where it holds spectrum rights — by August in Bengaluru with 5 G-enabled devices and plans starting at Rs 299 can access unlimited 5G data under an introductory offer. The service is designed to support high-demand use cases such as streaming, gaming, video conferencing, and cloud computing.'We're excited to bring Vi 5G to Bengaluru, a city at the forefront of tech and digital innovation. With our next-gen 5G and enhanced 4G network, we aim to deliver an improved experience to our users,' said Anand Dani, Business Head – Karnataka, Vodafone has partnered with Samsung to deploy energy-efficient infrastructure and AI-powered Self-Organizing Networks (SON) to optimise performance automatically. The network uses high-transmit-power, multi-technology radios to boost efficiency and reduce environmental its 5G launch, Vi has also upgraded its 4G network across Karnataka over the past 10 months. The company expanded indoor coverage by deploying 900 MHz spectrum at nearly 3,000 sites, increased 2100 MHz capacity at 1,800 sites, added new 2100 MHz coverage in 1,000 locations, and expanded 1800 MHz capacity at over 4,100 sites. These upgrades have boosted network capacity by 46% since March 2024, according to company said it remains focused on scaling its network to meet growing digital demand. Details on supported devices, coverage, and pricing are available on its to Trendlyne, the average target price for Vodafone Idea is Rs 8, indicating an upside of about 9% from current levels. Of the 16 analysts tracking the stock, most have a 'Buy' of Vodafone Idea closed 1.13% lower at Rs 6.97 on the BSE in the previous session. The stock is down 56% over the past 12 months and 13% year-to-date.
Time of India
11-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Vodafone Idea shares in focus after launching 5G services in Bengaluru
Shares of Vodafone Idea (Vi) will be in focus on Wednesday after the company announced the rollout of its 5G services in Bengaluru, with commercial access set to begin on June 11. This marks an expansion of Vi's next-gen network, following earlier deployments in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Patna, and Chandigarh. According to the company, Vi 5G aims to deliver faster data speeds, lower latency, and enhanced connectivity for both consumers and businesses. The rollout is part of Vi's broader plan to launch 5G services across all 17 priority circles — where it holds spectrum rights — by August 2025. Customers in Bengaluru with 5 G-enabled devices and plans starting at Rs 299 can access unlimited 5G data under an introductory offer. The service is designed to support high-demand use cases such as streaming, gaming, video conferencing, and cloud computing. 'We're excited to bring Vi 5G to Bengaluru, a city at the forefront of tech and digital innovation. With our next-gen 5G and enhanced 4G network, we aim to deliver an improved experience to our users,' said Anand Dani, Business Head – Karnataka, Vodafone Idea. Vi has partnered with Samsung to deploy energy-efficient infrastructure and AI-powered Self-Organizing Networks (SON) to optimise performance automatically. The network uses high-transmit-power, multi-technology radios to boost efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Also Read: Swiggy, Radico Khaitan among 7 stocks on which brokerages initiated coverage, see up to 34% upside 4G upgrades in Karnataka Alongside its 5G launch, Vi has also upgraded its 4G network across Karnataka over the past 10 months. The company expanded indoor coverage by deploying 900 MHz spectrum at nearly 3,000 sites, increased 2100 MHz capacity at 1,800 sites, added new 2100 MHz coverage in 1,000 locations, and expanded 1800 MHz capacity at over 4,100 sites. These upgrades have boosted network capacity by 46% since March 2024, according to Vi. The company said it remains focused on scaling its network to meet growing digital demand. Details on supported devices, coverage, and pricing are available on its website. Also Read: JSW Steel, Aurobindo Pharma among 6 large & midcap firms with promoter pledge decline in Q4 Share Price Target and Performance According to Trendlyne, the average target price for Vodafone Idea is Rs 8, indicating an upside of about 9% from current levels. Of the 16 analysts tracking the stock, most have a 'Buy' rating. Shares of Vodafone Idea closed 1.13% lower at Rs 6.97 on the BSE in the previous session. The stock is down 56% over the past 12 months and 13% year-to-date. Also Read: Civil War has begun! Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki warns of global chaos, backs Bitcoin as the only safe haven ( Disclaimer : Recommendations, suggestions, views, and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of The Economic Times)
