Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel are the two operators who have deployed 5G in almost every region of the country. While Jio is ahead in coverage, Airtel is still present in many locations to be considered a PAN-India 5G operator. For many quarters now, both Airtel and Jio have been … Read More
Airtel has introduced a new security solution designed to detect and block malicious websites across all communication platforms, including emails, browsers, Over-The-Top (OTT) apps, and platforms such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, and SMSes—in real time. This AI-powered service, which the company claims is a world first, will be seamlessly … Read More
Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Singtel) is expected to sell shares in Bharti Airtel. Singtel’s subsidiary, Pastel, is set to sell a 0.8 percent stake in Airtel through a block deal, with a total offer size of Rs 8,568 crore, according to reports by both Business Standard and CNBC-Awaaz on May 15, … Read More
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, has launched a new OTT fraud detection tool. The unique thing about this tool is that it works on OTT (over-the-top) communication platforms. So far, the spam solution that Airtel had launched was working on the mobile network layer wherein the telco flagged users … Read More
Airtel has its presence across multiple continents. While the majority of its business is in India, the company is witnessing impressive growth in Africa. Airtel’s vice chairma and managing director, Gopal Vittal, said in the recently held Q4 FY25 earnings call that Airtel Africa is actually growing 2x faster than … Read More
Bharti Airtel has solarised over 30,000 network sites as part of its commitment to sustainable network connectivity, reducing its carbon footprint while simultaneously lowering costs. The company highlights that sustainability is a key focus of Airtel’s ESG strategy. This follows an earlier milestone, where Airtel solarised over 3,300 network sites … Read More
Bharti Airtel, India’s second largest telecom operator posted a flat ARPU (average revenue per user) in Q4 FY25. The ARPU remained unchanged from Rs 245 in the previous quarter. This is a not good sign for the telco that aims to only add premium customers in its portfolio. This signals … Read More
Bharti Airtel network recently faced downtime across multiple parts of India, but majorly in Tamil Nadu and select regions. The Downdetector by Ookla shows that the network was down between 7 PM and 11 PM majorly on Tuesday. In places like Hyderabad, Mumbai, Nashik, Chennai, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and more, the … Read More
Bharti Airtel has significantly upgraded its 30-day (monthly) International Roaming (IR) pack for prepaid users. The company has revised its existing Rs 2,998 pack by increasing the data and voice benefits, which can be used globally. The enhanced Airtel prepaid IR pack now includes more high-speed data and IR minutes, … Read More
Bharti Airtel has just announced results for Q4 FY25. The telco has strangely posted no growth in its average revenue per user (ARPU). It looks like the ARPU growth will slow down signficantly from here as the effect of the July 2024 tariff hikes are gone. But this is a … Read More
Indian telcos are looking to increase their average revenue per user (ARPU) figure in the short-term. Telcos raised the mobile tariffs recently to boost their ARPU. While the maximum effect of that has already come in, the telcos would look forward to the slow and incremental gains that they … Read More
Bharti Airtel now offers IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) service with its Black Plan, starting at Rs 399, including broadband service. Airtel officially launched its IPTV service in March 2025 across 2,000 cities in India. At the time, the company announced that IPTV plans would start at Rs 699, offering broadband … Read More
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