Bharti Airtel
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TRAI issues notice to Airtel over DTH service disruption
Business | Feb 07, 2019, 02:05 PM ISTThe new tariff regime for cable and DTH TV services, which mandate consumers to select channels of their choice -- either individual channels or bouquets -- came into effect on February 1.
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Reliance Jio beats Airtel, becomes second largest telecom operator
Business | Oct 04, 2018, 05:45 PM ISTReliance Jio, the new entrant, exceeded Vodafone and Idea Cellular's AGR, individually, in the January-March quarter.
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Airtel announces partnership with Telecom Egypt for global submarine cable systems
Business | Aug 06, 2018, 05:33 PM ISTAirtel ties up with Telecom Egypt for global submarine cable systems and to serve the growing demands of data services in Middle East, South Asia and Africa.
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Facebook data breach: Airtel, Saavn, Vodafone among 61 companies social media giant gave user data access to
Business | Jul 04, 2018, 11:30 AM ISTBharti Airtel and music app Saavn have been named among companies that could have had access to Facebook data.
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Bharti Airtel, Amazon India to introduce 4G smartphones
Technology | May 18, 2018, 06:50 PM ISTThe offer will cover over 65 4G smartphones from companies including Samsung, OnePlus, Xiaomi and more that are exclusively available on Amazon India.
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Ahead of Idea-Vodafone merger, Idea cellular shares fall by 50 per cent in two months
Business | May 13, 2018, 08:44 AM ISTDespite the merger announcement, the Aditya-Birla group promoted Idea-Cellular's share price has dropped by almost 50 per cent in the last two months. The share closed at Rs 51.45, down by 11.83 percent on Friday.
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Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ now available on Airtel online store
Technology | Mar 16, 2018, 05:59 PM ISTThe telecom service provider Bharti Airtel announced the news on Friday.
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Airtel, Google to launch low-cost 4G handsets with Android Oreo 'Go'
Business | Feb 27, 2018, 08:54 PM ISTEntry-level 4G smartphones under Airtel's "Mera Pehla Smartphone" programme will be shipped with Android Oreo (Go) OS starting March 2018.
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Bharti Airtel's consolidated net profit drops 39% in Q3
Business | Jan 18, 2018, 07:16 PM ISTThe total revenue of the company stood at Rs 20,319 crore for the third quarter of 2017-18 compared to Rs 23,336 crore posted during the third quarter of 2016-17. It was a drop of 12.9 per cent.
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Bharti Airtel strengthens Africa operations, to acquire Millicom’s operations in Rwanda
Business | Dec 19, 2017, 10:18 AM ISTThe acquisition will make Airtel Rwanda the second largest operator in the country with revenues of over $80 million and a revenue market share of over 40%.
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Bharti Airtel sells 20% stake in DTH arm to Warburg Pincus for Rs 2,255 crore
Business | Dec 13, 2017, 01:05 PM ISTThe deal, valued at $350 million, will see Bharti Airtel and another group entity collectively offload 20% stake in Bharti Telemedia Ltd, its DTH paid TV service provider.
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Airtel to provide mobile connectivity in 2,100 uncovered villages in North East in 18 months
Business | Dec 10, 2017, 03:02 PM ISTUnder the plan, Airtel will set up over 2,000 mobile towers/sites in unconnected pockets of the North East and deliver telecom connectivity to citizens in over 2,100 villages over the next 18 months.
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Bharti family led by Airtel's Sunil Mittal pledges Rs 7,000 crore of wealth towards philanthropy
Business | Nov 23, 2017, 07:09 PM ISTBharti Foundation also announced its plans to set up the Satya Bharti University for Science and Technology to complement its existing programmes in the area of education.
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Airtel offloads shares worth Rs 3,325 cr in Bharti Infratel in bid to to trim debt
Business | Nov 14, 2017, 05:25 PM ISTAs on September 2017, Airtel's consolidated debt stood at Rs 91,480 crore.
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Bharti Airtel bolsters FY18 war chest to Rs 25,000 cr in 4G war with Reliance Jio
Business | Nov 02, 2017, 10:18 AM ISTAirtel is likely to shut down its 3G network in 3-4 years and refarm the spectrum linked with it for 4G services.
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Bharti Airtel shares hit one-year high despite 76 pc drop in Q2 earnings
Business | Nov 01, 2017, 02:27 PM ISTThe rally was spurred by Bharti Airtel's performance in the Africa market with operating profit margins improving over 9 per cent.
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Airtel Q2 net profit tanks 76.5% due to fierce tariff war launched by Reliance Jio
Business | Oct 31, 2017, 05:40 PM ISTAirtel's total revenue fell 11.7 per cent to Rs 21,777 crore during the second quarter of 2017-18, from Rs 24,651.50 crore in the year-ago period.
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Tariff hike by Reliance Jio has delighted incumbents like and Airtel and Idea. Here's why
Business | Oct 24, 2017, 12:21 PM ISTShares of Airtel and Idea rallied sharply on the tariff increase by Reliance Jio.
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Bharti Airtel acquires consumer mobile business of Tatas
Business | Oct 12, 2017, 04:58 PM ISTThe acquisition is subject to requisite regulatory approvals, Bharti Airtel and Tatas said in a statement without revealing the acquisition amount.
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Consolidation bringing down competition in telecom sector: Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal
Business | Oct 05, 2017, 04:40 PM ISTSunil Mittal said Airtel is awaiting a report by a high-level inter-ministerial panel and the government on stress in the telecom sector.