Idea Cellular to launch 4G in Maharashtra, Goa, North East
Idea Cellular will launch its 4G service in Maharashtra, Goa and North East by next month, a top official said Monday.
Feb 15, 2016, 21:44 PM IST
Idea Cellular Q3 profit dips marginally to Rs 764.21 crore
The net sales of the company increased by 12.37 percent to Rs 9,009.69 crore during the reported quarter from Rs 8,017.47 crore in corresponding period of 2014-15.
Jan 21, 2016, 18:14 PM IST
Idea to extend 4G service to 750 cities by June
Idea's 4G footprint will cover 750 cities across 10 telecom circles by June this year, a top company official said Wednesday.
Jan 20, 2016, 21:18 PM IST
GSM mobile operators add 64.9 lakh subscribers in December: COAI
Bharti Airtel added 25.10 lakh subscribers in the reported period to take its overall base to 24.32 crore with a market share of 32.20 percent.
Jan 15, 2016, 21:33 PM IST
Idea 4G service now available in four more states
Idea Cellular Thursday rolled out 4G mobile services in four more states of Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Punjab and Haryana.
Jan 14, 2016, 19:04 PM IST
Idea announces 4G launch in southern markets
The third largest telco by customer base Idea Cellular on Wednesday caught up with its larger rivals to enter the 4G space by announcing services in the five southern states, and also announced content tie-ups with digital companies to help increase the data usage under it.
Dec 23, 2015, 20:58 PM IST
Call drops to 4G: Full spectrum of bad, good for telecom
The telecom service providers that participated in the marathon auctioning were: Idea Cellular, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India, Reliance Communications, Reliance Jio, Tata Teleservices, Telenor and Aircel.
Dec 23, 2015, 13:51 PM IST
Idea Cellular mulls hiking data charges
Telecom major Idea Cellular is considering a hike in data charges as it seeks to improve its margins hit by competitive pricing, sources said.
Dec 17, 2015, 22:15 PM IST
Idea Cellular launches 3G network in Delhi NCR
Idea is rolling out a wide portfolio of products and services for its 3G customers in the city.
Dec 04, 2015, 14:53 PM IST
Videocon Telecom to sell spectrum to Idea Cellualr for Rs 3,310 crore
Idea Cellular has entered into an agreement with Videocon Telecommunications for acquiring the rights to use the latter's spectrum for the telecom service areas of Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh (West) for Rs 3,310 crore through a spectrum trading agreement, a statement said here on Tuesday.
Nov 24, 2015, 22:32 PM IST
Govt issues guidelines to liberalise 2G spectrum
The development is likely to benefit almost all incumbent telecom operators like Reliance Communications, Aircel, Tata Teleservices, Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular.
Nov 05, 2015, 17:13 PM IST
Idea to launch 4G services in 750 towns by H1 2016
The country's third largest mobile operator also plans to introduce from next fiscal its branded digital services applications like Idea Music, Idea Games, Idea Movies and Idea Digital Wallets etc, with focus on regional and vernacular content.
Oct 21, 2015, 23:06 PM IST
Idea Cellular Q2 net profit up 7% to Rs 809.26 crore
Idea said in a regulatory filing that its total revenue rose to Rs 8,689.06 crore for the reported period, as compared to Rs 7,569.92 crore a year ago.
Oct 21, 2015, 18:14 PM IST
TRAI call drop norms to hurt telcos earnings by 5%: BofA-ML
Terming the telecom watchdog's policy to compensate users for call drops difficult to implement, Bank of America Merill Lynch today said it expects a hit of up to 5 percent in the pre-tax profits for listed majors Bharti and Idea Cellular.
Oct 20, 2015, 20:28 PM IST
GSM subscriber base rises to 733.14 million in September: COAI
GSM mobile operators added 7.04 million subscribers in September to take the overall base to 733.14 million, industry body COAI said Friday.
Oct 16, 2015, 22:35 PM IST
Compensate users for call drops from January 1: TRAI to telcos
Sectoral regulator TRAI Friday made it mandatory for telecom operators to compensate consumers by one rupee for call drops with effect from January 1, 2016.
Oct 16, 2015, 16:47 PM IST
Idea's all pre-paid users to pay on per second basis
Idea Cellular has shifted its 1.5 million pre-paid customers who were on per minute billing (PMB) plan to per second billing (PSB), thus ensuring all its pre-paid users pay only for the time they use the network.
Sep 24, 2015, 15:36 PM IST
Idea 'well-placed' to compete in 4G space
Idea Cellular has bagged 4G licences in 11 circles, including Maharashtra and Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Mumbai, Andhra, Karnataka, Kerala, the North-East, Gujarat and Haryana.
Sep 08, 2015, 22:00 PM IST
Idea seeks shareholders nod for raising up to Rs 10,000 crore
Idea Cellular is seeking shareholders nod to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore through issue of non-convertible securities on private placement basis in one or more tranches.
Sep 05, 2015, 19:38 PM IST
Idea Cellular Q1 net up at Rs 930.80 crore
Telecom major Idea Cellular Tuesday posted a higher net profit of Rs 930.80 crore for the quarter ended June 30.
Jul 21, 2015, 18:16 PM IST
