{"id":959601,"date":"2025-09-06T07:56:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T02:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=959601"},"modified":"2025-09-06T08:05:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T02:35:06","slug":"vodafone-idea-launches-5g-services-in-kolkata-expands-footprint-in-west-bengal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/06\/vodafone-idea-launches-5g-services-in-kolkata-expands-footprint-in-west-bengal\/","title":{"rendered":"Vodafone Idea launches 5G services in Kolkata, expands footprint in West Bengal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Thursday announced the launch of its 5G services in Kolkata, making it the second city in West Bengal to access the company\u2019s next-generation connectivity after Siliguri.<\/p>\n<p>The rollout is part of Vi\u2019s broader 5G expansion strategy across its 17 priority circles, where it holds 5G spectrum. The company has already introduced services in major cities including Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bangalore, Pune, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Siliguri.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Thursday announced the launch of its 5G services in Kolkata, making it the second city in West Bengal to access the company\u2019s next-generation connectivity after Siliguri. The rollout is part of Vi\u2019s broader 5G expansion strategy across its 17 priority circles, where it holds 5G spectrum. The company has already introduced services in major cities including Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bangalore, Pune, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram and Siliguri.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-959601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=959601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=959601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=959601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=959601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}