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Bharti Airtel to acquire 26 per cent stake in AMPSolar for Rs 8.4 crore

Airtel will subscribe to 84,000 equity shares, equivalent to 26 per cent stake in the company.

19 Oct 2019 4:34 PM

COAI said different players may take varied position based on their operational, strategic and commercial interests and asserted that majority and minority views are part and parcel of working of any institution or industry body. (Photo: File | PTI)

Telcos war: COAI hopes industry's IUC discussion will be reasonable, objective

Typically, a telecom operator pays for connecting calls of its subscribers to the company on whose network a call terminates.

29 Sep 2019 11:50 AM

All existing Airtel Digital TV customers can upgrade to Airtel Xstream Box at a special price of Rs 2249 only.

Airtel Xstream OTT platform brings 500+ channels and online services to your TV

Airtel customers can also access Airtel Xstream content on the web by logging onto www.airtelxstream.in

03 Sep 2019 6:17 PM

Nxtra operates 10 large data centres along with 120-plus data centres located across India and is building four new large data centres.

Airtel appoints Rajesh Tapadia as CEO of data-cloud biz

Tapadia has earlier worked with Trimax, Global Cloud Xchange, Genpact and Reliance Infocomm.

19 Aug 2019 2:51 PM

The number of employees of BSNL stands at 1,65,179 and total employees' cost is a staggering 75 pc of it's total income.

BSNL reviews outsourced functions to save cost; faces Rs 800 cr revenue-expense gap

BSNL as well as MTNL had delayed payment of salaries for February until mid-March due to a financial crisis.

06 Aug 2019 6:38 PM

TTML shareholders holding fully paid-up, redeemable preference shares will get 10 fully paid-up redeemable. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel to allocate 9.7 lakh equity shares, 497 special shares to Tata Tele

The allocation will include 79,529 Bharti Airtel Limited (BAL) equity shares of Bharti Airtel Fractional Share Entitlement Trust.

27 Jul 2019 10:48 AM

Digital Communications Commission, the apex decision-making body of DoT, last month, approved imposing penalty on Airtel and Vodafone Idea for not providing points of interconnection to Reliance Jio.

Telecom dept okays to Rs 3,050 cr penalty on Airtel, Vodafone Idea

TRAI its stand saying it is not in a position to modify its previously recommended penalty on the operators.

24 Jul 2019 6:28 PM

RJio, in April, had trailed the older operator and held the third spot with 31.48 crore subscribers and 27.08 market market share. (Photo: PTI)

RJio pips Airtel to become India's 2nd largest mobile operator in May: TRAI

RJio added 81.80 lakh new subscribers in May and ended the month with 27.80 pc market share and 32.29 crore subscribers.

19 Jul 2019 2:45 PM

The insurance scheme will leverage Airtel's distribution network by being available at more than 60,000 banking points. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel Payments Bank ties up with Bharti AXA Life Insurance to offer term insurance

The Bharti AXA Life POS Saral Jeevan Bima Yojana provides a pure term insurance cover of up to Rs 5 lakh.

03 Jul 2019 7:22 AM

The merger will bolster Airtel's spectrum pool with significant additional 178.5 MHz spectrum in 1800, 2100 and 850 MHz bands, widely used for 4G. (Photo: File)

Airtel completes merger of Tata Teleservices' consumer mobile business

The merger includes transfer of all the customers and assets of Tata Teleservices CMB to Airtel.

01 Jul 2019 5:58 PM

Airtel is the largest private sector broadband player in India with over 2.3 million customers across 89 cities.

Exclusive #AirtelThanks benefits for ‘V-Fiber’ Home Broadband Customers

It offers access to premium content from Netflix, Amazon, ZEE5 and much more with home broadband plans of Rs 1099 and above.

27 Jun 2019 6:22 PM

DCC has agreed to impose penalty on Airtel, Vodafone Idea for not providing points of interconnection to RJio.

DCC clears imposing penalty on Airtel, Voda Idea; seeks Trai view on fine amount

The penalty on Airtel and Vodafone works out to be about Rs 1,050 crore each.

17 Jun 2019 1:50 PM

Two Indian providers -- Reliance Jio and Airtel -- offered the e-SIM service to iPhone Xs users.

eSIM-POSSIBLE!

Two Indian telecom providers stand ready to activate embedded SIMs. What's in it for us?

17 Jun 2019 11:34 AM

"Airtel Africa Ltd announces that a registration document relating to the company has received approval from the UK Financial Conduct Authority...," Airtel Africa said on its website. (Photo: File | PTI)

Airtel Africa's IPO related 'registration document' gets UK FCA nod

The company is eyeing a June listing for the initial public offer in London.

29 May 2019 2:35 PM

Airtel had announced the rights issue to raise up to Rs 25,000 crore through issuance of fully paid-up shares at a price of Rs 220 per share. (Photo: PTI)

Bharti Telecom stake in Airtel comes down to 41.24 per cent

Bharti Telecom shareholding dropped to Rs 200.28 crore in May disclosure by Bharti Airtel.

29 May 2019 9:25 AM

The TDSAT on May 2 granted partial stay on a Rs 8,300-crore demand raised by the telecom department from Bharti Airtel for approving its merger. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel submits Rs 644 crore bank guarantee in TDSAT for Tata Tele merger

The tribunal also asked Airtel to submit 50 per cent payment of Rs 1,287.97 crore demand raised by the DoT.

27 May 2019 4:32 PM

Combined entity to serve customers with world-class connectivity services.

Hughes and Airtel to combine their India VSAT operations

The combined entity will benefit from enhanced scale, improved operational efficiencies and wider market reach.

07 May 2019 5:29 PM

Bharti Airtel trailed Jio with less than half of download speed at 9.3 mbps. (Photo: AFP)

Jio fastest with 22.2 mbps download speed in Mar, Voda leads in upload: Trai

Jio recorded average upload speed of 4.6 mbps and Airtel 3.6 mbps at the end of March.

23 Apr 2019 9:28 AM

Bharti Airtel said its board of directors in a meeting held on Friday approved rights issue which is scheduled to open on May 3 and close on May 17. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel's Rs 25,000-crore rights issue to open on May 3

Bharti Airtel has already fixed April 24 as 'record date' to determine shareholders' eligibility to apply for equity shares.

19 Apr 2019 7:38 PM

BSNL improved performance in download speed and the latency required for better mobile broadband experience.

Non-availability of 4G spectrum keeps BSNL behind its competitors: Report

The study found Bharti Airtel to be the fastest mobile network with an average download speed of 8.7 megabit per second.

18 Apr 2019 8:56 AM

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