Hughes, Airtel announce JV to offer satellite broadband in India
Hughes Communications India provides broadband networking technologies, solutions, and services, including a full range of managed network services to government offices, enterprises across segments like banking, aeronautical and maritime mobility, education, and telecom backhaul, among others.
Jan 06, 2022, 09:00 AM ISTTelecom biggies Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and others hike prepaid tariff --Check complete tariff chart
The revised prepaid tariffs came into effect last Thursday and Friday, respectively.
Nov 30, 2021, 10:18 AM ISTAirtel announces revised mobile tariffs with basic plan starting from Rs 99 --See full tariff chart
The Basic Airtel prepaid plan now starts from Rs 99.
Nov 22, 2021, 09:01 AM ISTWe don’t talk about how many people have been choked: Bharti’s Sunil Mittal on air pollution
Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal said, “We can’t live like this”.
Nov 17, 2021, 15:49 PM ISTLife of Airtel has been very challenging, says Sunil Bharti Mittal
Sunil Bharti Mittal explained that the cycles in our sector have been such that one must manoeuvre in the environment, markets, and technologies.
Nov 01, 2021, 18:01 PM ISTAirtel alert! CEO warns users of alarmingly frequent fraud cases, check how to stay safe
Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal has warned users about the rising number of cyber-frauds in the country via email outreach.
Oct 27, 2021, 16:13 PM ISTAirtel Offer: Get Rs 6000 cashback if you buy a phone
After 18 months, customers would receive the first instalment of Rs 2,000.
Oct 09, 2021, 13:17 PM ISTBuying smartphone? Check Airtel’s cashback offer to get Rs 6000 on phone purchase
Airtel has launched a special cashback offer on the purchase of new smartphones.
Oct 08, 2021, 22:25 PM IST100% FDI for Telecom sector; read the major announcements of Modi govt here
The Union Cabinet, which cleared the big-bang reforms, approved a massive relief package for the telecom sector that includes a four-year moratorium on payment of statutory dues by telecom companies as well as allowing 100 per cent foreign investment through the automatic route.
Sep 16, 2021, 08:30 AM ISTGoogle could invest thousands of crores into Airtel: Report
The investment from Google into Airtel can be quite large in amount.
Aug 28, 2021, 14:01 PM ISTVodafone Idea loses 42.8 lakh mobile users in June; Airtel, Jio add subscribers
Vodafone Idea lost about 42.8 lakh subscribers during June, as its user base shrunk to 27.3 crore, compounding the woes of the debt-laden telco which is struggling to stay afloat.
Aug 23, 2021, 16:18 PM ISTAirtel, Tata Group tie up to deploy 5G network solutions in India
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) brings its global system integration expertise and helps align the end-to-end solution to both 3GPP and O-RAN standards, as the network and equipment are increasingly embedded into software, it said.
Jun 22, 2021, 18:50 PM ISTAirtel’s bumper offer! Get fast internet with no daily cap tension for 60 days, check price, other details
Airtel has priced the plan at Rs 456 for its customers. The prepaid plan offers a total of 50 GB of data which can be utilised in one go at the will of the customer or can be used daily for complete 60 days.
Jun 17, 2021, 22:36 PM ISTBharti Airtel reports Q4 net profit of Rs 759 crore
ARPU continues to be best in industry, Q4`21 at Rs 145 vs Rs 135 in Q4`20 on a comparable basis, an outcome of the company's focus on acquiring quality customers as well as up-trading and up-gradation of customers to 4G. The company continues to garner a strong share of the 4G net ads in the market.
May 17, 2021, 19:05 PM ISTAirtel announces free Rs 49 pack for low-income customers, check plan details and validity
As a one-time gesture, Airtel will give the Rs 49 pack free of cost to over 5.5 crore low-income customers. The pack offers a talktime of Rs 38 and 100 MB data with a validity of 28 days.
May 17, 2021, 09:48 AM ISTAirtel offers Rs 49 recharge pack for free to 5.5 crore low income subscribers
Additionally, customers buying the Rs 79 recharge coupon will now get double the benefits, the company said. The telecom operator said the scheme is worth Rs 270 crore, covering credit of Rs 49 mobile plan for 5.5 crore low-income group customers.
May 16, 2021, 15:25 PM ISTIndia's decision allowing 5G trials without Chinese companies a sovereign one: US
India's Department of Telecom last week approved applications of telecom companies Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea and MTNL to conduct 5G trials but none of them will be using technologies of Chinese entities.
May 12, 2021, 09:00 AM ISTAirtel Payments Bank announces 6% interest on deposits over Rs 1 lakh
Customers can now open an Airtel Payments Bank account within few minutes with a video call from the Airtel Thanks app.
May 04, 2021, 12:45 PM ISTAirtel discontinues THIS plan below Rs 100, check details here
After the closure of the Rs 99 plan, Airtel prepaid users can only use Rs 19 unlimited plan, Rs 129 plan as the entry-level recharge plan.
Mar 31, 2021, 14:30 PM ISTAirtel forays into advertisement sector, launches Airtel Ads, says no ad frauds to be promoted
Airtel Ads would enable brands of all sizes to curate consent-based and privacy-safe campaigns to one of the biggest pool of quality customers in India, Airtel said adding it has more than 320 million customers across its businesses like mobile, DTH and homes.
Feb 24, 2021, 16:20 PM IST