Bharti Airtel: News
Airtel partners with SpaceX to introduce Starlink internet in India
Airtel has announced a partnership with SpaceX to bring its satellite internet service, Starlink, to India.
Tata Play, Airtel Digital TV merger in the works: Report
Tata Play and Airtel Digital TV are said to be inching closer to a merger, The Economic Times reported.
Airtel Wi-Fi subscribers can now watch Apple TV+ for free
In a major move, Bharti Airtel has announced a strategic alliance with Apple to offer Airtel customers exclusive access to Apple TV+ and Apple Music.
Apply new spam rules to WhatsApp, Telegram: Telcos to TRAI
Private telecom operators in India have raised their voice against the latest spam-control rules issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
Market value of India's top 8 firms drops ₹2L crore
The combined market capitalization of eight of the 10 most valuable Indian companies, took a massive hit last week.
SC rejects Airtel, Vodafone Idea's plea on AGR dues miscalculation
The Supreme Court of India has rejected review petitions of telecom giants Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea.
Bharti Airtel's Q3 net profit soars by 505% to ₹14,781cr
Bharti Airtel has posted a whopping 505% jump in its net profit for the quarter ending December 31, 2024.
Airtel's Gopal Vittal appointed interim chief of global telecom body
Bharti Airtel's Vice-Chairman and Managing Director Gopal Vittal has been appointed as the Acting Chair of the GSMA board.
TRAI effect: Jio slashes prices of voice, SMS-only recharge plans
Reliance Jio has launched a new plan for voice calls and text messages only, while also slashing the price of an existing plan.
Airtel introduces voice and SMS-only prepaid plans starting at ₹166/month
Bharti Airtel, one of India's leading telecom operators, has announced voice and SMS-only prepaid plans.
Airtel, Bajaj Finance have partnered to create a fintech platform
Telecom giant Bharti Airtel and India's leading private non-banking financial company (NBFC) Bajaj Finance have entered into a strategic alliance.
Jio, Airtel, Vi may increase tariffs by 10% this year
Telecom giants Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea are said to be contemplating a tariff hike of up to 10% in 2025.
Vi's 5G launch could benefit Jio, Airtel users: Here's why
Vodafone Idea (Vi) will launch its 5G mobile broadband service in India this March, the Economic Times reported.
How to manually activate Truecaller Assistant in India
Truecaller offers a feature, called 'Assistant,' for its Indian users.
Airtel outage disrupts mobile, broadband services across India
Airtel, one of India's top telecom providers, is facing a major disruption in its mobile and broadband services.
TRAI mandates telecom firms to offer voice, SMS-only recharge plans
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has updated its tariff guidelines, asking mobile service providers to launch recharge plans exclusively for voice calls and SMS.
Top 5 Indian firms add ₹1.13L crore to market cap
Five of India's most valuable companies saw a massive jump in their market capitalization last week, adding ₹1,13,117.17 crore in total.
After 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.
Airtel'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.
Airtel 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.
After 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.
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%.
Reliance 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.
Airtel partners with Nokia to boost 5G services in India
Bharti Airtel has signed a multi-year, multi-billion dollar market extension deal with Nokia.
India'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.
Bharti 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.
Market 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.
Why 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.
Airtel'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.
Airtel 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.
Market 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.
Airtel 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.
Bharti 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.
Setback 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.
Market 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.
Can 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.
Airtel 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.
Airtel 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).
Market 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.
Bharti 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.