Bharti Airtel: News
11 Dec 2024
Airtel XstreamAfter smartphones, Glance content now available on Airtel Xstream devices
Glance, a subsidiary of global consumer technology firm InMobi, is expanding its lock-screen content to over a million Airtel Xstream devices.
09 Dec 2024
CybercrimesAirtel's AI has flagged 8B spam calls in 2.5 months
Bharti Airtel, one of the leading telecom companies in India, has said its AI-based solution has detected an incredible eight billion spam calls and 800 million spam messages in just two and a half months since launch.
04 Dec 2024
4GAirtel signs multi-billion dollar 4G, 5G extension deal with Ericsson
Bharti Airtel has announced a multi-year, multi-billion dollar contract with Ericsson for the provision of 4G and 5G products and solutions.
02 Dec 2024
Vodafone IdeaAfter Airtel, Vi introduces AI-based solution to combat spam messages
Vodafone Idea (Vi) has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-based solution, designed to identify and flag spam messages sent to its users.
26 Nov 2024
Department of Telecommunications (DoT)Why Vi, MTNL, other telecom stocks surged by 19% today
Telecom stocks in India soared during today's trading session, with some rising as much as 19%.
22 Nov 2024
Reliance JioReliance Jio loses 8M subscribers in September, BSNL sees growth
India's largest telecom operator Reliance Jio has witnessed a massive net loss of 79.7 lakh subscribers in September.
20 Nov 2024
4GAirtel partners with Nokia to boost 5G services in India
Bharti Airtel has signed a multi-year, multi-billion dollar market extension deal with Nokia.
10 Nov 2024
ICICI BankIndia's top 6 firms lose ₹1.55 lakh crore in m-cap
Six of India's top 10 most valuable companies witnessed a massive erosion in market valuation last week, to the tune of ₹1.55 lakh crore.
28 Oct 2024
Gopal VittalBharti Airtel appoints COO Shashwat Sharma as new CEO
Leading telecommunications company Bharti Airtel has announced the appointment of Shashwat Sharma, as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
27 Oct 2024
HDFC BankMarket cap of India's top 9 companies plunges ₹2L crore
Nine of India's top 10 most valued companies have witnessed a massive erosion in their market valuation last week. The total loss stands at an eye-watering ₹2,09,952.26 crore.
22 Oct 2024
Reliance JioWhy your Airtel, Jio 5G download speed is getting slower
Two years after their launch in India, Airtel and Jio have witnessed a major fall in 5G download speeds, a new study by analytics firm Opensignal has found.
15 Oct 2024
KeralaAirtel's AI tool detects 55M spam calls within 19 days
Bharti Airtel has revealed that its newly launched AI-powered spam detection tool has successfully flagged over 55 million potential spam calls and one million spam SMSes in Kerala.
08 Oct 2024
TataAirtel in talks to acquire Tata Play
Bharti Airtel is reportedly in advanced talks with Tata Group to buy Tata Play, India's top direct-to-home (DTH) business.
29 Sep 2024
Reliance IndustriesMarket cap of India's top 8 companies surges ₹1.21L crore
The combined market capitalization of eight out of the top 10 most valued firms in India, saw a significant surge last week.
25 Sep 2024
Gopal VittalAirtel will now offer AI-backed spam detection for calls, messages
Bharti Airtel has launched India's first network-based, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered spam detection solution.
19 Sep 2024
5G TechnologyBharti Airtel nears ₹10 lakh crore m-cap amid stock surge
Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications service provider in India, has seen its share price reach an all-time high of ₹1,675 per share. This represents a significant increase of 62% in 2024 alone.
19 Sep 2024
Vodafone IdeaSetback for Airtel, Vi as SC rejects AGR review plea
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea by telecommunication companies, including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, requesting a re-computation of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues.
15 Sep 2024
HDFC BankMarket cap of top 9 companies jumps ₹2L crore
Nine out of the top 10 most valued Indian companies, experienced a significant increase in their market capitalization last week.
12 Sep 2024
Reliance JioCan Airtel's innovative plan put an end to spam calls?
Bharti Airtel's CEO, Gopal Vittal, has proposed a collaborative approach among Indian telecom operators to combat the growing issue of spam calls and messages.
27 Aug 2024
AppleAirtel Xstream subscription will now come bundled with Apple TV+
Apple has inked a strategic partnership with Bharti Airtel, aimed at providing exclusive content from its OTT video and music streaming services, the Apple TV+ and Apple Music, to Indian customers.
12 Aug 2024
United KingdomAirtel parent acquires 24.5% stake in UK's largest telecom provider
Airtel's parent company Bharti Enterprises is acquiring a significant 24.5% stake in British Telecom Group Plc (BT Group).
11 Aug 2024
Reliance IndustriesMarket turbulence wipes out ₹1.66L crore from top Indian firms
The past week has been marked by significant market volatility, resulting in a substantial decrease in the combined market valuation of India's leading companies.
05 Aug 2024
BusinessBharti Airtel's Q1 profit skyrockets over 150% to ₹4,160 crore
Bharti Airtel, a leading telecom company, reported a significant 158% year-on-year increase in its net profit for the first quarter of FY25.
04 Aug 2024
HDFC BankIndia's top 8 companies lose ₹1.28L crore in market cap
Eight of India's top 10 most valued firms, witnessed a significant drop in their market capitalization (mcap) last week, resulting in a combined loss of ₹1.28 lakh crore.
03 Jul 2024
Reliance JioJio, Airtel raise prices today: Here's all about new plans
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, two of India's leading telecom companies, have announced a significant price hike on their data packs.
01 Jul 2024
Reliance JioHow Airtel and Jio's prepaid users can avoid higher tariffs
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have announced a price hike for their prepaid and postpaid mobile plans, set to come into effect from July 3.
30 Jun 2024
ICICI BankM-cap of top 9 firms soar, add ₹2.89 lakh crore
The market capitalization of nine out of the top ten most valued firms in the Indian stock market, has collectively added ₹2,89,699.42 crore to their valuation last week.
28 Jun 2024
Stock MarketSensex tanks 210 points, Nifty retains 24,000 mark
On Friday, the stock market witnessed a downward trend, as the Sensex lost 0.27% to settle at 79,032.73 points. Meanwhile, the Nifty stood at 24,010.6 points.
28 Jun 2024
Gopal VittalFollowing Jio, Airtel increases mobile data plans by 21%
Bharti Airtel announced on Friday a tariff increase of 11-21% for all prepaid and postpaid users, effective from July 3.
28 Jun 2024
JioJio tariff hike: How your prepaid, postpaid plans have changed
Reliance Jio, the leading telecom company in India, has announced a significant tariff hike of 12-25% across all mobile plans.
26 Jun 2024
BusinessBharti Airtel acquires additional 5G spectrum for ₹6,857 crore
Bharti Airtel has secured a 20-year lease on 97MHz of spectrum across key circles for ₹6,857 crore in the recent 5G spectrum auction.
25 Jun 2024
Vodafone IdeaVodafone Group plans ₹3,000 crore investment in Vodafone Idea
Vodafone Group Plc is set to invest up to ₹3,000 crore in its Indian telecom joint venture, Vodafone Idea.
25 Jun 2024
Department of Telecommunications (DoT)India gears up for spectrum auction worth over ₹96,300 crore
India is set to kick off its spectrum auction today, with airwaves valued at a whopping ₹96,317.65 crore up for grabs.
21 Jun 2024
Stock MarketSensex slips 270 points, Nifty settles near 23,500 mark
On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a fall.
13 Jun 2024
AppleTCS, HDFC Bank, Airtel, Infosys among world's top 100 brands
Four major Indian companies have occupied positions on the list of the 100 most valuable brands globally this year, per Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands 2024 report.
09 Jun 2024
HDFC BankMarket valuation of top Indian firms skyrockets by ₹3.28 trillion
Eight of India's most valued domestic firms collectively added ₹3.28 lakh crore to their market valuation last week, led by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Hindustan Unilever (HUL), and Reliance Industries.
05 Jun 2024
Department of Telecommunications (DoT)India's ₹96,000 crore 5G spectrum auction postponed to June 25
India's much-awaited 5G spectrum auction, a key event in the telecom sector, has been postponed for the second time and is now slated for June 25.
02 Jun 2024
HDFC BankM-cap of top firms plummet, Reliance Industries suffers major loss
Last week, eight out of the 10 most valued companies in India, saw a significant drop in their combined market capitalization, amounting to a total loss of ₹2,08,207.93 crore.
19 May 2024
HDFC BankM-cap of 8 top Indian firms skyrockets ₹1.48 lakh crore
Eight of the top-10 most valued companies in India experienced a significant surge in their market capitalization last week, collectively adding ₹1,47,935.19 crore.
16 May 2024
Stock MarketSensex gains over 670 points, Nifty settles above 22,400 mark
On Thursday, the stock market had a bearish opening but the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge.
13 May 2024
Google CloudAirtel, Google Cloud forge partnership for cloud adoption, AI deployment
Bharti Airtel has announced a long-term strategic alliance with Google Cloud.
07 May 2024
Reliance JioIndia's leading telecom operators prepare for ₹96,317cr 5G spectrum auction
India's top private telecom operators, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea are set to participate in the upcoming 5G spectrum auction valued at ₹96,317.65 crore.
05 May 2024
InfosysMarket cap of 6 major companies declined by ₹68,400 crore
Last week, six out of the 10 most valued firms experienced a significant decrease in their combined market valuation by ₹68,417.14 crore.
24 Apr 2024
IndiaJio surpasses China Mobile to become world's largest mobile operator
Reliance Jio has surpassed China Mobile to become the world's largest mobile operator by data traffic consumption.
23 Apr 2024
Reliance JioVodafone Idea raises crucial funds through India's largest FPO
Vodafone Idea, a prominent telecom service provider currently facing challenges, has successfully concluded its ₹18,000 crore follow-on public offer (FPO), setting a new record as the largest FPO in Indian history.
12 Apr 2024
Initial Public Offering (IPO)Bharti Hexacom's stock market debut exceeds expectations with 32% premium
Bharti Hexacom, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, made an impressive debut in the stock market today.
03 Apr 2024
JioVodafone Idea shareholders approve ₹20,000cr fundraise plan for 5G push
Shareholders of Vodafone Idea have approved a ₹20,000 crore fundraising initiative on April 3.
26 Mar 2024
Initial Public Offering (IPO)Bharti Hexacom reveals IPO price band for upcoming stake sale
Bharti Hexacom, a subsidiary of the telecom giant Bharti Airtel, has set the price band for its initial public offering (IPO) at Rs. 542-570 per share.
26 Mar 2024
Reliance JioIndian telecom titans to forge unique tariff plans after elections
Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, India's telecom powerhouses, are crafting unique tariff strategies in the wake of the parliamentary elections.
24 Mar 2024
Stock MarketBSE benchmark ascends despite declined valuation of top firms
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark experienced a slight uptick last week, climbing by 188.51 points or 0.25%, signaling a positive trend in the stock market.
22 Mar 2024
Vodafone IdeaAirtel, Vi roll out special offers for IPL 2024 season
Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) have launched a variety of discounts, tariff revisions, and bonus data deals for prepaid customers in anticipation of the Indian Premier League's 2024 season.
06 Mar 2024
PocoPOCO, Airtel working on most affordable 5G phone in India
Himanshu Tandon, POCO's India head, recently dropped hints about the launch of the most budget-friendly 5G smartphone in India.
05 Mar 2024
Stock MarketSensex slips 195 points, Nifty barely holds above 22,350
On Tuesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices were on a downward trend.
28 Feb 2024
Supreme Court Of IndiaSC overturns HC orders on taxing SIM card sale discounts
The Supreme Court of India granted significant relief to telecom companies by overturning Delhi and Calcutta High Courts' rulings on taxing discounts given during the sale of SIM cards.
26 Feb 2024
Kolkata MetroIndia's first underwater metro to get Airtel's 5G connectivity
Bharti Airtel has revealed its plans to provide 5G connectivity for metro commuters in Kolkata through an under-river tunnel.
29 Jan 2024
Vodafone IdeaVodafone Idea reports Q3 net loss of Rs. 6,986 crore
Vodafone Idea has experienced a net loss of Rs. 6,985.9 crore in Q3 FY24.
31 Dec 2023
Stock MarketM-cap of 8 most valued firms surges to Rs. 1,29,000cr
During the recent holiday-shortened week, the combined market valuation of eight of the top 10 most valued Indian companies jumped to Rs. 1,29,899.22 crore.
22 Dec 2023
Vodafone IdeaVi launches Rs. 3,199 annual plan with Prime Video subscription
Vi (Vodafone Idea) has introduced a Rs. 3,199 annual prepaid recharge plan that comes bundled with a one-year Amazon Prime Video mobile subscription.
21 Dec 2023
Ashwini VaishnawParliament Winter Session: Both Houses pass Telecommunications Bill 2023
The Parliament, on Thursday, passed the Telecommunications Bill 2023.
14 Dec 2023
Reliance IndustriesRIL emerges as biggest wealth creator for 5th consecutive year
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has secured its position as the top wealth creator in India for the fifth consecutive year, according to a Motilal Oswal study.
05 Dec 2023
Reliance JioThese Airtel, Jio, Vi plans offer free Disney+ Hotstar subscription
Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) all offer prepaid plans bundled with free Disney+ Hotstar subscription.
28 Nov 2023
Reliance JioThese Airtel, Jio prepaid plans offer free Netflix subscriptions
Airtel and Reliance Jio have jumped on the OTT bandwagon by offering free Netflix subscriptions with select prepaid plans.
22 Nov 2023
Initial Public Offering (IPO)Bharti Airtel initiates IPO process for subsidiary Bharti Hexacom
Bharti Airtel is gearing up to take its subsidiary, Bharti Hexacom, public through an initial public offering (IPO), per CNBC-TV18.