DoT may conduct special audit of telcos from 2008 onwards
The Department of Telecom (DoT) may conduct a special audit of telecom companies from 2008 onwards, although no timeline has been finalised yet.
Oct 19, 2015, 18:25 PM IST
Brokerages see TRAI compensation policy hitting telcos profit
Telecom regulator TRAI mandating compensating subscribers for up to three call drops in a day is likely to impact pre-tax profit of Bharti Airtel and Idea by up to 7-8 percent, leading brokerages said even as they expressed doubts over how the policy will be implemented.
Oct 19, 2015, 18:24 PM IST
GSM subscriber base rises to 733.14 million in September: COAI
GSM mobile operators added 7.04 million subscribers in September to take the overall base to 733.14 million, industry body COAI said Friday.
Oct 16, 2015, 22:35 PM IST
Mahindra Comviva to help Airtel, Vodafone start mobile financial services
Mahindra Comviva is in talks with Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Cholamandalam Finance to help them start the payment banking operations and the mobility solutions firm is expecting India to contribute 30 percent to its mobile financial business revenues in 3 years.
Oct 16, 2015, 19:05 PM IST
Airtel deal to sell over 3,500 towers in Africa collapses
Bharti Airtel today said the deal to sell over 3,500 Bharti Airtel to Eaton Towers has lapsed and stands terminated.
Oct 16, 2015, 15:30 PM IST
Airtel offers freebies worth Rs 15,000 with iPhone 6s, 6s Plus
Get set to bag freebies worth Rs 15,000 if you buy an iPhone 6s and 6s Plus from Airtel.
Oct 13, 2015, 13:12 PM IST
Apple to partner Vodafone, Airtel for iPhone 6s India launch
Apple is to tie-up with Bharti Airtel and Vodafone to launch its second generation iPhone 6s in India on October 16
Oct 06, 2015, 09:06 AM IST
Airtel may cut data prices by 25% next fiscal: Goldman Sachs
Bharti Airtel may cut data prices by 25 percent in the next financial year as a result of Reliance Jio launching services, a report by Goldman Sachs said.
Oct 05, 2015, 19:29 PM IST
Call drop: Airtel to now charge prepaid customers on per second basis
Post Zee News' raid over call drop, Airtel has decided to charge their prepaid customers on per second basis.
Sep 22, 2015, 12:01 PM IST
Now, Airtel to charge pre-paid customers on per second usage
Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel has moved all its pre-paid subscribers across the country to pay-per-second, ensuring customers pay only for the time they use the network.
Sep 21, 2015, 14:04 PM IST
Bharti Airtel, Axiata to merge their Bangladesh operations
Telecom major Bharti Airtel and Malaysia-based Axiata Group have begun talks to merge their operations in Bangladesh to create the second-largest operator in that country.
Sep 09, 2015, 18:33 PM IST
Want to win a OnePlus 2 invite? Upgrade to an Airtel 4G SIM
Bharti Airtel Limited has tied up with OnePlus.
Sep 05, 2015, 09:03 AM IST
Payments banks to change banking habits of Indians: Jaitley
RBI has given nod to 11 entities to launch such niche banks within next 18 months.
Aug 21, 2015, 14:46 PM IST
Now, Uber riders can pay through Airtel`s mobile wallet service
Bharti Airtel Limited is in a partnership with Uber, allowing its riders to pay using Airtel`s mobile wallet service `Airtel Money`.
Aug 21, 2015, 13:28 PM IST
What is Payment Bank and how does it work
Here is what you need to know about the functions of payment bank and what are the benefits you can avail from it.
Aug 20, 2015, 09:38 AM IST
Reliance, Airtel, Vodafone, eight others get RBI nod to set up payments banks
Payments bank licence will allow companies to collect deposits (initially up to Rs 1 lakh per individual), offer Internet banking, facilitate money transfers and sell insurance and mutual funds.
Aug 20, 2015, 09:30 AM IST
Payments bank will bring millions unbanked into banking folds: Airtel
Bharti Airtel Wednesday said the payments bank licence will help in bringing millions of unbanked Indians into the folds of banking services.
Aug 19, 2015, 22:30 PM IST
RBI gives nod to 11 including RIL, Airtel and Vodafone for payments bank
Payments bank licence will allow companies to collect deposits (initially up to Rs 1 lakh per individual), offer Internet banking, facilitate money transfers and sell insurance and mutual funds.
Aug 19, 2015, 18:25 PM IST
Moody's retains stable outlook for Bharti Airtel
"Bharti Airtel Ltd.'s operating performance for the first quarter ended 30 June 2015 (1Q 2015/16) continues to support its Baa3 credit profile," Moody's said in a statement.
Aug 07, 2015, 16:54 PM IST
Planning to buy Airtel's 4G services? Here's what you need to know
Bharti Airtel has announced the commercial launch of 4G services in 296 towns across India after testing the market in select cities.
Aug 07, 2015, 12:27 PM IST
