Bharti Airtel

Airtel joins hands with Celkon to offer 4G phone at Rs 1,349

The phone comes bundled with a Airtel monthly pack of Rs 169.

Oct 30, 2017, 20:53 PM IST

Bharti Telecom to stake in Bharti Airtel to 50.1%

With this transaction, Bharti Telecom stake in the company will increase 50.1 per cent in Bharti Airtel from 45.48 per cent and ICIL stake will come down to 2.03 per cent.

Oct 30, 2017, 17:03 PM IST

Sensex, Nifty 50 at fresh highs; auto, oil & gas stocks soar

According to market observers, expectations of faster economic growth on the back of the recently announced recapitalisation measures for state-run banks as well as hopes of better quarterly results kept investors` sentiments upbeat.

Oct 30, 2017, 14:03 PM IST

Bharti Airtel opens online store, offers iPhone 7 at Rs 7,777 down payment

iPhone lovers can buy iPhone 7 (32 GB variant) at a down payment of Rs 7,777, with 24 monthly installments of Rs 2,499. 

Oct 16, 2017, 18:12 PM IST

Airtel up 8%, mcap surges Rs 12,613 crore on Tata mobile unit deal

The stock was the biggest gainer among blue-chips on both the key indices during the day.

Oct 13, 2017, 16:59 PM IST

Tata telco buy to help Airtel catch up with Idea-Voda: Experts

The shareholders of Idea Cellular have approved merger scheme of its mobile business with Vodafone India.

Oct 13, 2017, 16:22 PM IST

Nifty ends at all-time high; Sensex zooms over 250 points

The 30-share barometer settled higher by 250.47 points, or 0.78 percent, to 32,393.26 after moving in range of 32,508.59 and 32,247.74.

Oct 13, 2017, 16:03 PM IST

Bharti Airtel stock surges on Tata mobile unit deal

India`s telecoms market has seen rapid consolidation since the entrance of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd sparked a price war.

Oct 13, 2017, 11:46 AM IST

Tata Teleservices to merge consumer mobile business with Bharti Airtel

The merger is being done on a debt-free cash-free basis, except for Bharti Airtel assuming a small portion of the unpaid spectrum liability of Tata`s towards DoT, which is to be paid on deferred basis, the statement added.

Oct 12, 2017, 16:35 PM IST

New 4G phones may be Airtel's answer to Reliance Jio Phone

The company said the price for the smartphone would be cut by about 60 percent to 1,399 rupees ($21.45) and will include a monthly pack of 169 rupees from the telecom operator.

Oct 11, 2017, 17:32 PM IST

Airtel tops 3G, 4G speed scores; Jio in 4G reach: OpenSignal

The report analysed over 7 billion measurements from over seven lakh mobile devices across India and covered the period June 1 to August 31, 2017.

Oct 05, 2017, 20:45 PM IST

Competition in telecom coming down, says Sunil Mittal

Mittal also made the point that while India's digital vision is strong and so is the support to the programme, the states were not showing "the same level of urgency".

Oct 05, 2017, 13:38 PM IST

As telecom sector reels, need for government to step in (News Analysis)

One of the reasons is the high levies imposed on the sector. Industry bodies have often in the past bemoaned the fact that the Indian levy on the sector is in the 30 per cent-plus range. 

Oct 04, 2017, 18:26 PM IST

Airtel, Huawei India tie up to deploy Massive MIMO

The company said the Massive MIMO solution can potentially increase spectrum efficiency by five to seven times, enhancing intensive coverage and user experience.

Sep 27, 2017, 14:58 PM IST

Bharti to invest Rs 20k crore this year in digital infra: Sunil Mittal

"India's time has come...Each large tech honcho is looking at India," Mittal said terming the country as an emerging showcase for digital technology.

Sep 27, 2017, 14:31 PM IST

Right government policies will drive digital transformation: Sunil Mittal

Mittal said together with telecom operators, Airtel will create the technology of the future. "We have to come together to benefit consumers," he stressed.

Sep 27, 2017, 13:39 PM IST

Latest offers from Airtel, Vodafone, Jio this festival season

Not only fresh data packages, various freebies are also being showered by the telcos. 

Sep 27, 2017, 10:57 AM IST

Reliance Jio's 4G speed jumped 50% in last 6 months: Report

Jio completed one year of commercially offering its telecom services across the country early this month.

Sep 22, 2017, 13:15 PM IST

Airtel gets shareholders' nod for amalgamation with Telenor

Airtel and Telenor, in February 2017, had signed an agreement for merger under which the Sunil Mittal company will acquire Telenor India's operations in seven circles -- Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Gujarat, UP (East), UP (West) and Assam.

Sep 21, 2017, 20:42 PM IST

UIDAI lens on Airtel over opening payments bank a/c using eKYC

In November 2016, Airtel Payments Bank had rolled out banking services in Rajasthan, becoming the first payments bank to go live in the country.

Sep 21, 2017, 17:55 PM IST