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Tanay Singh Thakur November 18th, 2025 12:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Rating Upgraded to BBB by S&P Global, Here’s Why

Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, has received a positive rating upgrade from S&P Global. The rating of the company has been upgraded from BBB- to BBB. The positive upgrade comes owing to the market competition and the continued growth of the telco. The analysts at S&P Global expect Airtel's growth momentum to continue due to the market structure. Airtel has continously deleveraged its books and at the same time... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 18th, 2025 6:50 AM 5 COMMENTS

Airtel CEO Says 5G has not lived its promise

Bharti Airtel has taken a long approach to upgrade to the 5G SA (standalone) for its users. Firstly, the company will bring 5G SA for the FWA (fixed wireless access) users. This is because Airtel believes that 5G SA would have been an overkill to begin with as 5G NSA, which took less cost to deploy, was more than enough for the market. As market evolves and more 5G devices... Read More

Tanuja K November 17th, 2025 5:04 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel Becomes First to Reach Man and Merak in Ladakh

Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telco, has become the first operator to reach Man and Merak, two of the remotest villages located on the Eastern Border of Ladakh. These two villages are in front Pangong Lake. Airtel is the only operator in the region to offer mobile connectivity. The eastern border of Ladakh has faced issues because of zero connectivity and no telecom network connectivity. There was about a vast 50km... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 17th, 2025 6:50 AM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel Chief Calls Indus Towers a Very Undervalued Asset

Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator, has called Indus Towers a very undervalued asset in his recent comments to the analysts. For the unaware, Indus Towers, a telecom infrastructure company, was acquired by Bharti Airtel in the recent past. It wasn't wholly acquired, but more than 50% stake was with Airtel, when the telco recently decided to get an additonal 5% stake in the company. This move was questioned by... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 16th, 2025 9:49 AM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel Sees UBR as a Legitimate Opportunity to Expand

Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, looks at the home broadband market to double to 100 million customers in the coming years. The home broadband segment allows telcos to tap into high-paying customers. However, the challenge for the telco is that they can't deploy fiber in every area of the country. Thus, fiber broadband access is only in select areas, and to cover this up, the telcos launched the FWA... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 15th, 2025 8:21 AM 6 COMMENTS

Airtel CEO Confirms Dual 5G NSA and SA Mode Launch in 13 Circles

Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, has confirmed the launch of dual-5G mode. This mode has both 5G NSA (non-standlone) and 5G SA (standalone). The company has, in fact, rolled it out in a total of 13 circles. Airtel had already said that it is planning to launch 5G SA for the FWA (fixed wireless access) customers. Now the same has been deployed in conjuction with 5G NSA in 13... Read More

Kripa B November 13th, 2025 6:50 PM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea: Data Usage Trends and ARPU Reported in Q2FY26

Indian private telecom operators Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) have released their Q2FY26 results. Vodafone Idea was the most recent to announce its earnings, also highlighting its 5G rollouts across 29 cities within its 17 priority circles where it holds 5G spectrum. Let’s take a look at the key performance metrics of the three telcos as of September 30, 2025. Also Read: Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea:... Read More

Tanuja K November 11th, 2025 2:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Money Launches Cloud-Native Mobile Money Platform

Bharti Airtel's African mobile money arm called Airtel Money has launched a next-generation cloud native mobile money platform, powered by Comviva's mobiquity Pay, across Airtel Africa markets. Currently, the roll out has happened in Kenya only, and will also extend to other Airtel Africa markets. It delivers financial services to its 49.8 million customers. Airtel Money will benefit from this solution as it will see its operational efficiency improving and... Read More

Kripa B November 9th, 2025 12:05 PM 12 COMMENTS

Tariff Hike 2025: Airtel’s Entry-Level Unlimited Plan Now Starts at Rs 199

Bharti Airtel's Truly Unlimited plans offer unlimited voice and SMS benefits for prepaid users. These plans are available in data-centric, voice-centric, and voice-and-SMS-only variants to cater to the needs of different types of users. Until recently, the Truly Unlimited plan for prepaid users started at Rs 189, but now Airtel’s Truly Unlimited offering begins at Rs 199. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Voice-Centric Prepaid Plans Available in November 2025 Explained Airtel... Read More

Tarun P K November 9th, 2025 3:55 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Voice-Centric Prepaid Plans: Full List, Validity, and Benefits Explained

Bharti Airtel has expanded its voice-centric prepaid portfolio to cater to users who value calling benefits over data-heavy packs. These plans primarily target secondary SIM users, senior citizens, and customers seeking long validity with light data usage offering flexibility along with digital perks like Perplexity Pro AI and Hello Tunes. Airtel Voice + Data Prepaid Plans For subscribers who prefer some data along with unlimited calling, Airtel provides the following... Read More

Kripa B November 7th, 2025 8:25 PM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel and DoT Expand 4G Connectivity Across Rural India Under Digital Bharat Nidhi Initiative

Bharti Airtel, in partnership with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has deployed government-funded 4G towers under the Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) (formerly USOF - Universal Service Obligation Fund) across multiple states as part of the Indian Government's vision for a developed and inclusive India. Airtel highlighted that it has deployed USOF sites in Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Bihar. Also Read: Singtel Offloads About SGD 1.5 Billion... Read More

Kripa B November 7th, 2025 1:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Singtel Offloads About SGD 1.5 Billion Stake in Bharti Airtel

Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) announced today that it has sold approximately 0.8 percent of its direct stake in regional associate Bharti Airtel Limited (Airtel), raising around SGD 1.5 billion through a private placement to institutional investors. The transaction reflects strong demand and market confidence in Airtel's prospects. "The resultant gain from the sale is estimated to be SGD 1.1 billion," Singtel announced on Friday, November 7, 2025. Also Read: Has... Read More