Sunil Bharti Mittal elected as Chair of GSMA
Telecom czar Sunil Bharti Mittal has been elected as Chair of GSMA that represents interests of mobile operators worldwide.
Oct 27, 2016, 14:41 PM IST
Sunil Mittal elected chief of International Chamber of Commerce
Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder chairman of Bharti Enterprises, has been elected as the head of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), based in Paris, France.
Jun 16, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
Make in India, Startup India campaigns much overplayed: Rajan Bharti Mittal
Terming the initiatives like 'Make in India' and 'Startup India' as "much overplayed", industrialist Rajan Bharti Mittal said Tuesday the fact on the ground remains that it is "rather difficult" to do business specially for startups and medium enterprises.
Feb 09, 2016, 18:13 PM IST
Sunil Mittal to take Rs 5 cr pay cut to provide legal aid for first-time undertrials
Bharti Enterprises will launch a legal aid service to provide assistance to first-time undertrials languishing in jails for minor offences and its Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal will contribute Rs 5 crore from his own salary to fund the initiative.
Nov 26, 2015, 17:58 PM IST
Bharti likely to start making set-top boxes in India
A company under Sunil Bharti Mittal-led Bharti Enterprises is likely to make set-top boxes in partnership with an electronics manufacturer in the country.
Jun 28, 2015, 12:41 PM IST
Bharti acquires minority stake in satellite firm OneWeb
In a bid to provide affordable Internet access to all, Bharti Enterprises has acquired a minority stake in OneWeb, which plans to offer communication services using satellites by 2019.
Jun 25, 2015, 17:49 PM IST
SoftBank, Bharti and Foxconn in JV for $20 bn Indian solar projects
Betting big on India's renewable energy sector, Japan's SoftBank Corp together with Sunil Mittal's Bharti Enterprises and Taiwanese mobile handset maker Foxconn will invest USD 20 billion to generate 20 gigawatt of solar power.
Jun 22, 2015, 18:10 PM IST
Vodafone sells its 4.2% stake in Bharti Airtel for $200 million
Vodafone Group PLC said on Thursday it sold its stake in telecom infrastructure firm Bharti Infotel to its holding company Bharti Enterprises for $200 million.
May 28, 2015, 23:42 PM IST
AXA wins India approval to raise stake in Bharti insurance JVs
Europe`s second biggest insurer AXA has won the Indian government`s approval to raise its stake in two local insurance joint ventures with Bharti Enterprises to 49 percent, a government statement showed.
May 06, 2015, 12:19 PM IST
AXA will step up investment to 49%: Bharti
Following Parliament's passing the Insurance Bill, Bharti Enterprises Thursday said its foreign partner AXA will step up equity investment to 49 percent in the joint venture.
Mar 12, 2015, 21:58 PM IST
Bharti Softbank acquires 36.5% stake in ScoopWhoop
BSB Portal Limited is a joint venture of BSY Pte. Ltd, which is a JV between BSB and Yahoo Japan Corporation.
Nov 03, 2014, 12:28 PM IST
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: TCS, Bharti, Vedanta, L&T to build toilets on PM Modi’s call
Industry body CII will also work with companies to help mobilise construction of 10,000 toilets in schools across the country by FY 2015-16.
Oct 02, 2014, 10:55 AM IST
Hike crosses 35 mn user mark; raises $65 mn funding
Hike is handling over 10 billion messages and 3 billion stickers per month.
Aug 27, 2014, 15:30 PM IST
TCS, Bharti pledge Rs 100 cr each for PM's Clean India initiative
PM Narendra Modi's call to corporates on Independence Day to come forward and join the cause of rural sanitation seems to have been well met with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Bharti Foundation pledging Rs 100 crore each for the initiative.
Aug 18, 2014, 21:42 PM IST
Bharti Retail appoints Craig Wimsatt as COO
Bharti Retail Thursday said it has appointed Craig Wimsatt as Chief Operating Officer (COO) with immediate effect.
Aug 14, 2014, 17:37 PM IST
