Vodafone Idea zooms 10% amid report of Rs 14,000-crore fund raise plan

Shares of Vodafone Idea leaped 10 per cent to Rs 8.48 apiece on the BSE in Wednesday’s intra-day deals amid reports that promoters are planning to infuse funds in the debt laden telecom company.

At 9:53 AM, shares of the telecom services provider were ruling 5.6 per cent higher at Rs 8.14 per share as against 0.18 per cent dip in the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex. A combined 210.73 million shares had changed hands on the counter on NSE and BSE till the time of writing of this report.