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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
“Together for Tomorrow”—the tagline for Vi, the new unified brand name for Vodafone Idea Ltd, is one of hope.
India’s No. 3 telecom operator is in a bind. Formed from the merger of the Aditya Birla Group’s Idea Cellular Ltd and Vodafone Group Plc’s Indian arm in August 2018, the struggling telco continues to lose subscribers—8 million in the last quarter—and revenue to its competition. Last month Vodafone Idea reported its ninth successive quarter in the red. Being the third wheel in a sector that several industry observers have described as a budding duopoly between Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd and …
Elon Musk’s satellite internet promises a new way to get online. How will it coexist with the country's telecom giants?
A quarter with subscriber gains portends well for the telecom operator, but its underlying metrics tell a more cautious story.
While the Rs 9,000 crore promoter investment in Q1 brings a measure of reassurance, investors will still have to wait for Jio and retail to work through their challenges.
