Sunil Mittal

Bharti Airtel partners Amazon for cloud services

Telecom major Bharti Airtel today announced partnership with Amazon Web Services to offer its cloud computing services to customers in India.

Mar 22, 2015, 18:43 PM IST

Airtel to double 4G network by next fiscal: Sunil Mittal

"We have decided to roll out (4G). We have 20,000 base station now, in March, and we will be doing another 20,000 next year," Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said here.

Mar 08, 2015, 13:10 PM IST

Want to free Internet? Do philanthropy: Sunil Mittal to Mark Zuckerberg

Taking on social networking giant Facebook's ambitious 'free internet' plans, telecom major Bharti Airtel chief Sunil Mittal has said the companies should do 'philanthropy' if they stop charging for mobile internet.

Mar 08, 2015, 12:18 PM IST

Mobile tariffs need to go up: Sunil Mittal

Telecom major Bharti Airtel Tuesday pitched for a hike in mobile and data tariffs, at least in small quantities, as it gears for the biggest ever spectrum auction beginning Wednesday.

Mar 03, 2015, 20:49 PM IST

Bharti Airtel raises Rs 1,925 cr from stake sale in tower unit

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has raised Rs 1,925 crore (about USD 310 million) by selling nearly 3 percent stake in its tower unit - Bharti Infratel.

Feb 26, 2015, 17:25 PM IST

Additional spectrum: Hearing against Mittal, Ruia on Jan 12

The special 2G court on Wednesday fixed January 12 for hearing a corruption case related to allocation of additional spectrum during NDA rule in 2002.

Dec 10, 2014, 15:50 PM IST

Sunil Mittal, Ravi Ruia assail summoning order in spectrum case

Bharti Cellular Ltd CMD Sunil Bharti Mittal and Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia Wednesday assailed in the Supreme Court the lower court court summoning them as accused in a corruption case related to allocation of additional spectrum during the NDA regime in 2002.

Nov 26, 2014, 21:53 PM IST

Govt should make available more spectrum: Sunil Mittal

Bharti group Chairman Sunil Mittal said the telecom industry wants more spectrum and the government should make it available.

Nov 06, 2014, 13:23 PM IST

Airtel shares down 3% after it hangs up on Loop Mobile

Shares of Bharti Airtel fell by nearly 3 percent on Wednesday after the company called off its plans to acquire business and assets of Loop Mobile.

Nov 05, 2014, 18:12 PM IST

Additional spectrum: Hearing against Mittal, Ruia on Dec 10

The special 2G court Monday fixed December 10 for hearing the additional spectrum case in which Bharti Cellular CMD Sunil Mittal, Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia and others have been summoned as accused.

Sep 15, 2014, 20:05 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

Sunil Mittal's remuneration drops by 2% to Rs 23.8 crores

The annual remuneration of telecom major Bharti Airtel's founder-Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal dropped by about 45 lakh or 1.8 percent to Rs 23.88 crore in last financial year.

Aug 08, 2014, 20:36 PM IST

Bharti stock surges nearly 6%; top gainer on Sensex, Nifty

Bharti Airtel shares on Wednesday jumped nearly 6 percent after the company reported a 60.9 percent rise in its consolidated net profit for the June quarter.

Jul 30, 2014, 13:23 PM IST