Vodafone-Idea, one of the biggest telecom networks in India is going through challenging times. From a constant downfall of the network users to zero relief from the government on equity conversion, the so-called 'India's fastest 4G' network is going through a lot. Recently, Vodafone Idea have been in the news when they called for an emergency loan of Rs. 7000 crores. Will the company be able to repay its debt? What lies ahead for Voda-Idea? To decode all this, Host Arijit Barman speaks to Kalyan Parbat, Veteran Telecom Journalist; Saloni Shukla from The Economic Times, and Jakob Bluestone, Head of Telecoms Equity Research, Credit Suisse. Credits: CNBC TV18, Vi India, India Today, SET India and IG UK. 

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Vodafone-Idea, one of the biggest telecom networks in India is going through challenging times. From a constant downfall of the network users to zero relief from the government on equity conversion, the so-called 'India's fastest 4G' network is going through a lot. Recently, Vodafone Idea have been in the news when they called for an emergency loan of Rs. 7000 crores. Will the company be able to repay its debt? What lies ahead for Voda-Idea? To decode all this, Host <a href="https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/etreporter/author-arijit-barman-16028.cms">Arijit Barman</a> speaks to <a href="https://twitter.com/kalyanparbatET?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor">Kalyan Parbat</a>, Veteran Telecom Journalist; <a href="https://twitter.com/salonishukla__?lang=en">Saloni Shukla</a> from The Economic Times, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakob-bluestone-7a54797/">Jakob Bluestone</a>, Head of Telecoms Equity Research, Credit Suisse. Credits: CNBC TV18, Vi India, India Today, SET India and IG UK. 
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