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Rudradeep Biswas May 11th, 2016 3:48 PM 13 COMMENTS

Airtel starts offering Double Data for Prepaid Customers

Airtel, today announced the launch of new pre-paid data packs that offer double data benefits to customers. The innovative data packs redefine affordability and offer great value to customers by providing additional data benefits at night, effectively doubling the data limits for customers. With the new packs, customers will be able to save up to 30% on recharges, when compared to existing data packs. Currently, the Rs. 259 pre-paid data... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 8th, 2016 3:13 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel expands cloud services portfolio with Connexion

Bharti Airtel has launched a new cloud platform, Connexion, and has tied-up with Microsoft Corp. for Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute. Airtel said that its new platform "Connexion" is the best way to maximize network performance over cloud. This, coupled with Azure ExpressRoute, will enable a customer to create a private connection between their infrastructure and Azure data centers. "This platform is the right choice for the service providers and businesses seeking to... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 8th, 2016 3:56 AM 2 COMMENTS

Trai may not allow Airtel to offer exclusive video content to some users: Report

Bharti Airtel, which had sought clarification on its plan to exclusively offer its customers certain video content through a mega partnership with a global content provider, may not be allowed by the Trai to offer video content exclusively to a closed group of users, an Economic Times report said. The telecom regulator is likely to reject the proposal on the grounds of recent order which said that saying discriminatory data... Read More

Tharun G May 7th, 2016 6:00 AM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel introduces 3G packs with extra night benefit in Kerala

After withdrawing its double data offer for 3G and 4G data packs, Airtel has now come up with another attractive data offer for its customers in Kerala circle. The latest 3G packs from Airtel offer 100% extra data as night benefit apart from normal data. The new 3G packs starts at Rs 296 for 1GB 3G data along with 1GB night benefit and comes with a validity of 28 days. The highest pack is... Read More

Imon May 5th, 2016 8:02 PM 13 COMMENTS

Airtel now offers 100% extra data for night usage on new packs, starts from 1 GB to 20 GB

After expanding 4G and 3G networks across different parts of the country, market leader Bharti Airtel has now came up with some new data packs for all circles. In the last few months, we have seen how aggressively Airtel offered different data schemes to promote their data products. The company introduced schemes like cashback on night data, double data, unified data packs for 3G, 4G and family data share to win... Read More

Imon May 4th, 2016 2:42 PM 15 COMMENTS

Now pay bills through Paytm wallet on My Airtel app

To simplify the payments process, Bharti Airtel has added Paytm wallet on My Airtel app. The customers can pay bills & recharge phones through PayTM wallet. In the last few months, Airtel updated its app with some important features to easy up managing accounts on the app. With the new update to My Airtel android app, Airtel customers can now pay their bills or recharge their mobile/DTH connection through Paytm wallet... Read More

Ria Lakshman May 3rd, 2016 3:59 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel changes the name of Airtel M-Commerce Services Ltd to Airtel Payments Bank Ltd

Bharti Airtel has renamed its subsidiary Airtel M-Commerce Services Limited as “Airtel Payments Bank Limited”. A new logo has also been unveiled for the same. According to Airtel, the name change is a reflection of company’s focus on the payments bank sector. Airtel Payments Bank Limited is the first entity in India to receive a payments bank license from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Its services will be rolled out... Read More

Ria Lakshman May 3rd, 2016 12:24 PM 3 COMMENTS

Cuddalore, Ambur of Tamil Nadu gets Airtel 4G services

Bharti Airtel has announced the commercial launch of its 4G services (also called LTE) in Cuddalore and Ambur. The 4G services can be accessed on a range of smart devices including mobile phones, dongles, 4G hotspots and Wi-Fi dongles. “As customers in India show an increasing propensity for consuming data services, we at Airtel are excited to take the lead in introducing the market to the power of blazing 4G... Read More

Imon May 2nd, 2016 1:16 PM 31 COMMENTS

After Vodafone, Airtel moves to woo heavy data users with new pack offering 1GB 3G data at Rs 95

To tap heavy data users, Airtel has now started offering 1 GB 3G data at only Rs 95 for its prepaid customers across many circles. This new data pack is targeted for data hungry customers as it comes with 1 GB 3G data for two days of validity. As of now, this new pack is the lowest priced 1 GB data 3G pack from Airtel. Few days back, telecom operator Vodafone... Read More

Rudradeep Biswas May 2nd, 2016 12:22 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel enterprise arm expands into Middle East with GBI partnership

In a bid to expand its reach to multiple new countries in the Middle East region, Bharti Airtel, through its enterprise arm Airtel Business, has partnered with GBI, which is a global service provider that owns and operates a multilayer carrier neutral network connecting the world to the Middle East. The partnership is in line with the long-term strategy of Airtel Business, considering the long-term potential for the Middle East... Read More

Srikapardhi May 1st, 2016 12:19 PM 1 COMMENTS

Q4 results: Moody’s affirms Baa3 rating for Bharti Airtel and stable outlook

Moody's Investors Service said that it continues to support Bharti Airtel’s Baa3 rating and stable outlook post the telco’s operating performance for the fourth quarter of the financial year ended 31 March 2016. "The strong momentum in Bharti's Indian businesses continues to support its Baa3 ratings. Moreover, as tower asset proceeds -- totaling $1.8 billion received to date - will be used for debt reduction, its credit metrics will remain... Read More

Srikapardhi April 29th, 2016 7:57 PM 16 COMMENTS

Airtel’s Vittal says attracting new subscribers to premium broadband services will be a challenge

Bharti Airtel’s Gopal Vittal, Managing Director & CEO, India & South Asia said that it would be a challenge for the company to attract new subscribers to its premium broadband services in a fiercely competitive market. His comments come at a time when Airtel’s data penetration has flattened nationally over the past few months, and it has seen a sequential dip in both average data realisation per MB (ARMB) and data... Read More