WOW! Airtel offering 1,000 GB extra data to customers on selective broadband plans
The offer can be availed by new and existing customers who enrolled for Airtel broadband services on or after 16 May.
May 26, 2017, 11:16 AM ISTGovernment will look into telecom regulator's proposal to penalise 3 companies: Minister
The government will look into the proposal of the Indian telecom regulator on penalising three companies for not providing adequate points of interconnections (PoI) to industry newcomer Reliance Jio and will take a decision at the proper time.
May 25, 2017, 15:11 PM ISTTrai defends penalty on Airtel, Vodafone, Idea in RJio case
Telecom regulator Trai on Wednesday stoutly defended its recommendation of Rs 3,050 crore penalty on Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular for their alleged failure to provide adequate points of interconnect (PoIs) to newcomer Reliance Jio for completing phone calls.
May 24, 2017, 20:58 PM ISTMoody's revises Airtel rating outlook to negative
Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday changed Airtel credit outlook to negative from stable, as pressure on earnings is likely to continue, with Reliance Jio trying to increase its subscriber base by offering low tariff.
May 23, 2017, 22:25 PM ISTAirtel doubles data offer on broadband plans
In a bid to attract more customers and take on Jio, Airtel on Wednesday said it is packing up to 100 per cent more data for the same price, across its high-speed broadband plans.
May 17, 2017, 22:58 PM ISTReliance Jio alleges Tikona-Airtel deal will make govt lose Rs 217 crore
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio has alleged that rival telecom firm Airtel's proposed acquisition of Tikona will cause a Rs 217 crore loss to exchequer if the spectrum that the internet service provider holds is used to make voice calls.
May 17, 2017, 11:14 AM ISTJio woes:Airtel revenue to drop another 2-5% in FY18, says S&P
Bharti Airtel will see another 2 -5 percent fall in revenue this fiscal before returning to growth in the following year, as stiff market competition keeps pricing under pressure, S&P Global Ratings said on Friday.
May 12, 2017, 17:22 PM ISTAirtel-Micromax tie up offers 1-year free 4G service on Canvas 2
Telecom major Bharti Airtel will offer one year free 4G service along with unlimited calling within its network to buyers of Micromax Canvas 2 smartphone that has been launched on Thursday.
May 11, 2017, 20:12 PM ISTIndustry under stress; hope govt takes 'prudent view': Airtel
Bharti Airtel on Wednesday hoped that the government panel constituted to examine the sector's financial stress would take a "prudent view" of the industry's demands, including deferred payment for spectrum.
May 10, 2017, 23:53 PM ISTAirtel pares early losses; gains 4.5%
Shares of Bharti Airtel on Wednesday pared early losses and rose by 4.5 percent even as the company reported its lowest quarterly profit in four years for the January-March period.
May 10, 2017, 12:45 PM ISTMarket Outlook: Macro data, global cues to chart equity markets' course
Key macro-economic data points coupled with ongoing fourth quarter results and global cues are expected to affect the course of Indian equity markets during the upcoming trade week, analysts said.
May 08, 2017, 10:49 AM ISTTRAI to 'look into' complaints of customised retention offers
Telecom regulator Trai will "look into" the complaints about operators doling out customised retention offers to influence subscribers who want to shift to a rival network.
May 07, 2017, 13:04 PM ISTAirtel advertisements misleading, differentiating customers: Reliance Jio
In a new face-off, telecom operator Reliance Jio has alleged that Bharti Airtel is violating tariff rules by issuing misleading offers and arbitrarily discriminating among its own customers subscribing to the same plan.
May 01, 2017, 19:16 PM ISTData war to continue further; Reliance Jio's free offers to go on for 12-18 months
Reliance Jio is expected to pursue its free offers and complimentary services for the next 12-18 months.
Apr 26, 2017, 12:23 PM ISTReliance Jio plan Vs Airtel, BSNL, Idea – These could be your best bet
Let's check out what Airtel, Idea, and BSNL customers are getting vis-a-vis the offer laid out by Reliance Jio.
Apr 22, 2017, 19:32 PM ISTReliance Jio tops chart in 4G download speed in March: TRAI report
New telecom operator Reliance Jio's average download speed at 16.48 mbps was almost double of its rivals Idea Cellular and Bharti Airtel's in March, a report by telecom regulator Trai has showed.
Apr 20, 2017, 18:48 PM ISTHOT STOCKS : Bharti Airtel signs deal with Amazon for fire TV
Bharti Airtel signs deal with Amazon for fire TV. Watch the full segment for more details.
Apr 20, 2017, 15:44 PM ISTData war: Airtel doles out free data to postpaid subscribers
Mobile operator Bharti Airtel is handing out free high-speed data to its postpaid subscribers for the next three months to counter aggressive offerings by newcomer Reliance Jio.
Apr 16, 2017, 15:41 PM ISTMerger with BSNL desirable for strong pan-India play: MTNL CMD
The merger of BSNL and MTNL is "desirable" for operational synergy and even the fiercely- competitive telecom market necessitates such a combination for a stronger pan-India play, a top MTNL official has said.
Apr 16, 2017, 13:36 PM ISTAirtel unveils Double Your Holiday Surprises offer: Get 30GB free data for 3 months; unbelievable international roaming rates
Airtel post paid users can enjoy 30GB of free data for three months --Know the details of the plan.
Apr 15, 2017, 15:27 PM IST