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August 28th, 2017 2:45 PM 2 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel and Symantec Partners to Offer Cyber Security Solutions to Businesses in India

Bharti Airtel, India's leading telecom operator with over 280 million subscribers under its belt has announced a strategic partnership with Symantec Corp, which is the world's leading cyber security company. With this strategic partnership, Airtel is looking to serve the growing cyber security requirements of businesses in India, providing protection and prevention of online threats in an increasingly digitally connected world. Under the terms of the agreement, Airtel will be... Read More

August 23rd, 2017 3:56 PM 36 COMMENTS

[Confirmed] Bharti Airtel Testing VoLTE Service in Some Areas of Mumbai

India's leading telecom operator, Bharti Airtel, recently confirmed that it will roll out pan-India VoLTE service by March 2018. It is also said that Airtel is conducting VoLTE test services in various cities of India. And now, an Airtel user from Mumbai named Akshay Redij has posted a screenshot on Twitter, which reveals that the network is connected to VoLTE. As you can see in the screenshot, the VoLTE service... Read More

August 22nd, 2017 11:19 AM 15 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Likely to Launch a 4G Smartphone Under Rs. 2,500 Before Diwali: Report

India's leading telecom operator, Bharti Airtel is reportedly in advanced talks with handset makers for launching a 4G smartphone priced around Rs. 2,500. Airtel is looking to announce this smartphone around Diwali, with bundled data and voice minutes. This move will put Airtel in competition with the new entrant Reliance Jio's JioPhone. A report from Economic Times says that the device will be co-promoted by Bharti Airtel and the handset... Read More

August 19th, 2017 11:29 AM 91 COMMENTS

Airtel and Vodafone Says Reliance Jio’s Test Users Should Not Be Allowed to Enjoy Commercial Services

India's leading telecom operators, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone India at an open house discussion yesterday urged that Reliance Jio should not offer commercial telecom services to the users who joined the network in the testing phase. Airtel and Vodafone raised a voice saying that the test users should not be allowed to use commercial services, and they should be made ineligible for the MNP services as well. However, a Jio... Read More

August 15th, 2017 12:35 PM 37 COMMENTS

Will Airtel’s New Rs.1198 Prepaid Plan Be Able To Lure Data Hungry Users Desiring For Better Network?

Mobile data consumption in India has grown at a rapid pace of 24 times in last five years, and is set to increase four-fold in the next five years through fiscal 2022, with data subscribers expected to double beyond 900 million and penetration reaching 80% from 40% at present, Crisil said in a report, adding that the faster penetration would be supported by a continued drop in tariffs given the... Read More

August 12th, 2017 7:49 AM 20 COMMENTS

Airtel Family Plans Are Attractive and Luring: Everything You Need to Know

Bharti Airtel recently announced its next big project, Project Next, under which the operator will be heavily focusing on bringing new schemes for Airtel postpaid users. The company has already rolled out a new data rollover scheme, where your current month's unused data will be carry forwarded to the next month. And there are many more offers coming from the shelves of Airtel for postpaid users. Another key aspect where... Read More

August 11th, 2017 8:15 AM 10 COMMENTS

Airtel’s Profitability to Remain Under Pressure Over Next Four Quarters: Moody’s

Bharti Airtel's profitability will remain under pressure at least over the next four quarters due to intense price competition, even as it completes the sale of 67.53 million shares, or 3.7% stake of its subsidiary, Bharti Infratel, which is credit positive, Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday. The stake sale was completed via its wholly owned subsidiary, Nettle Infrastructure Limited, for Rs 25.7 billion, or around $400 million. "The sale... Read More

August 8th, 2017 10:54 AM 2 COMMENTS

Airtel Planning to Sell 3.7% Stake in Bharti Infratel to Reduce Debt: Report

India's leading telecom operator Bharti Airtel is in the process of selling 3.7% stake in Bharti Infratel for about Rs. 2,500 crore. Airtel, back in March had transferred 11.32% stake in the mobile tower arm Bharti Infratel to its subsidiary Nettle Infrastructure at a value of Rs. 6,806 crore. A report by Press Trust of India (PTI) says that the company is looking to decrease its debt by selling off... Read More

August 7th, 2017 3:27 PM 21 COMMENTS

Court rules against Reliance Jio’s Petition for Airtel and Ookla’s India’s Fastest Network Ad: Report

India's high-flying telecom operator Reliance Jio, in July 2017 signed a petition against Bharti Airtel and speed test service Ookla because of multiple Airtel TV ads claimed the network as India's fastest network. Reliance Jio had some issues with the advertisements because it believes that Airtel is not the fastest network of India, and they are indeed losing money and reputation due to the advertisements. Today, a report from Economic... Read More

August 4th, 2017 8:51 PM 17 COMMENTS

Bharti Enterprises Opts Out of Mega-Buyout Talks With Tata Group

Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Enterprises has reportedly opted out of mega-alliance talks with the Tata Group for their telecom, overseas cable and enterprise services, and DTH business. Notably, the alliance talks gathered momentum after N Chandrasekaran took charge as Chairman of Tata Sons in February. According to an ET report, Bharti Enterprises will now focus on strengthening its books via a strategic stake sale in its tower company Bharti Infratel and... Read More

August 4th, 2017 7:08 AM 11 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel and Telenor’s Merger Now Receives NCLT Nod

Bharti Airtel is on the verge of merging with Telenor India and today, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has reportedly approved the proposed merger between both the operators. The proposed merger had earlier received a nod from Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), BSE Limited (BSE) and National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE). A report from Business Standard says that NCLT has "instructed the companies to hold... Read More

August 3rd, 2017 7:20 PM 4 COMMENTS

Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Likely to Counter JioPhone With Own Bundled 4G Feature Phones: JP Morgan

Incumbent telcos like Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular are likely to counter JioPhone proposition by tying up with handset vendors to bring to the market their versions of the VoLTE feature phone, a JP Morgan report said. The report added that the new product to counter Jio is more likely to hit the market once these telcos have a threshold VoLTE network up and running. Delay in VoLTE launch by... Read More

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