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Shares of Bharti Airtel rose by over 3 per cent on Wednesday.

Airtel shares gain over 3 per cent; mcap rises by Rs 5,477 cr

9.41 lakh shares of the company were traded on BSE and over two crore shares changed hands at NSE during the day.

25 Apr 2018 6:21 PM

Indus Towers and Bharti Infratel Ltd agreed to combine operations in a deal that will create the world’s second-largest mobile masts company.

Indus Towers, Bharti Infratel merging to become world No 2 for masts

The combined company, which will lag only China Tower, will remain listed on Indian bourses.

25 Apr 2018 2:08 PM

Bharti Airtel on Tuesday posted about 78 per cent drop in its consolidated net profit at Rs 83 crore for the quarter ending March 2018, hurt by fierce tariff war and cut in international termination charges.

Airtel Q4 net profit tumbles 78 per cent to Rs 83 crore

Total revenue for FY2017-18 stood at Rs 83,688 crore, down by 12.3 per cent than the previous financial year.

24 Apr 2018 7:26 PM

Company hosts over more than 125 million hours of TV shows and movies per day. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel likely to offer free subscription of Netflix on TV app

Netflix and Airtel are in advanced discussions for an exclusive tie-up to offer Netflix content to Airtel mobile customers.

19 Apr 2018 4:36 PM

TDSAT has asked DoT to clear Airtel-Telenor merger without BG: Bharti

TDSAT has asked DoT to grant approval to Airtel-Telenor merger without any bank guarantee.

12 Apr 2018 5:50 PM

Airtel offers home broadband and fixed line services in 89 cities across India and is the second largest broadband service provider in the country after Reliance Jio. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel introduces 300 mbps home broadband plan for Rs 2,199

Customers opting for the plan also get free subscription to Airtel's OTT apps - Wynk Music and Airtel TV.

10 Apr 2018 9:14 AM

The Department of Telecom has issued 13-digit numbers to telecom operators for the trial of machine-to-machine (M2M) communications like smart electric metres and car tracking devices.

DoT issues 13-digit numbers for machine-to-machine network trials

The 13-digit numbers have been allocated to state-run firm BSNL and private telecom operators.

05 Apr 2018 4:15 PM

The UIDAI has restored Bharti Airtel's authorisation to conduct Aadhaar-based verification of its mobile subscribers.

UIDAI restores Airtel's authorisation for Aadhaar-based eKYC

The Unique Identification Authority of India has not lifted the ongoing suspension on Airtel Payments Bank's eKYC licence.

30 Mar 2018 6:20 PM

It may be recalled that the two companies had, in 2017, announced they will combine the operations to create the country's largest telecom operator worth over USD 23 billion, with a 35 per cent market share. (Photo: File)

Kumar Mangalam Birla to lead Vodafone-Idea soon-to-be merged entity

The merger of Vodafone-Idea -- which is set to dislodge the numero uno player Bharti Airtel.

22 Mar 2018 7:43 PM

Airtel had been launching VoLTE based services in parts of the country in the recent months. (Photo: AFP)

Airtel launches VoLTE service in Kolkata

Airtel VoLTE, which works over 4G, will enable customers across the city to enjoy HD quality voice calls with faster call set up time.

12 Mar 2018 12:41 PM

Company's consolidated net debt stood at Rs 91,714 crore higher than Rs 91,480 crore in the previous quarter. (Photo: PTI)

Bharti Airtel plans to raise up to Rs 3,000 crore

Shares of Bharti Airtel on Friday closed 0.19 per cent higher at Rs 401.95 apiece on BSE.

09 Mar 2018 6:02 PM

Airtel has closed trading window for dealing in the securities of the company from March 1 to 14, 2018 to prevent insider trading.

Bharti Airtel board to meet on Mar 12 to discuss fund raising

As on Dec 31, 2017, company's consolidated net debt stood at Rs 91,714 crore higher than Rs 91,480 crore.

08 Mar 2018 12:00 PM

Global initiative, announced on Monday in Barcelona, will also look at bringing into its fold other industry operators beyond the five founding members. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel joins global alliance to bring high-speed in-flight data connectivity

Over 370 million mobile customers across Airtel's global network will be able to enjoy uninterrupted access to high-speed data services.

26 Feb 2018 10:26 AM

“Bharti Airtel’s rating headroom will narrow due to lower cash generation and high capex requirements in FY18,” said Fitch Ratings.

Jio pressure to ease partly on telcos: Fitch

Airtel last week posted over 39 per cent fall in consolidated net profit to about Rs 306 crore for the third quarter.

23 Jan 2018 2:34 AM

The date of transaction of the sale is yet to be decided by the company. (Photo: PTI)

Bharti Airtel transfers 25 pc stake in DTH arm to Nettle Infra

Bharti Airtel already holds 95 per cent stake in Indo Teleports.

20 Jan 2018 10:01 AM

Sunil Mittal pledges 10 per cent wealth for charity

Money to be used to educate unprivileged children.

24 Nov 2017 1:12 AM

Airtel's consolidated debt stood at Rs 91,480 crore as on September 2017. (Photo: PTI)

Bharti Airtel sells stake in Bharti Infratel for Rs 3,325 crore

Bharti Airtel, India's largest telecom operator, will primarily use proceeds from this sale to pare its debt.

14 Nov 2017 12:53 PM

Airtel had introduced ‘data rollover’ for its post-paid mobile customers in July 2017 as part of Project Next.

AIrtel brings data rollover for broadband

Airtel Broadband has over 2.1 million customers and is the second largest home broadband provider in India.

08 Nov 2017 3:29 AM

Shares of Bharti Airtel on Wednesday surged 9.5 per cent even as the company posted sixth straight quarter of drop in earnings. (Photo: PTI)

Bharti Airtel shares soar 9.5 per cent despite drop in Q2 earnings

Bharti Airtel on Tuesday posted sixth straight quarter of drop in earnings as its consolidated net profit plunged 76.5 per cent.

01 Nov 2017 12:46 PM

Revenue of the company, which operates in 17 countries across Asia and Africa, fell 11.7 per cent to 217.77 billion rupees. (Photo: PTI)

Bharti Airtel second-quarter profit plunges 77 per cent

Profit fell to 3.43 billion rupees in the quarter ended September 30 from 14.61 billion rupees a year earlier.

31 Oct 2017 5:41 PM

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