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Srikapardhi October 8th, 2024 1:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Launches Green 5G Initiative to Enhance Energy Efficiency

Bharti Airtel has announced a collaboration with Nokia focused on 'Green 5G,' which aims to introduce energy-efficient solutions and practices across Airtel's mobile network. This initiative targets improved energy efficiency within Airtel's 4G and 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) and is expected to reduce carbon emissions by approximately 143,413 metric tons of CO2 annually, Airtel said in a release on Tuesday. Also Read: Airtel Business Launches Secure Internet Solution in... Read More

Kripa B October 8th, 2024 11:17 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Blocks Over 120 Million Spam Calls with New AI Solution in AP and Telangana: Report

Airtel has rolled out an advanced AI-powered spam detection system that reportedly has blocked 122 million spam calls and 2.3 million spam SMS messages in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, a top executive of the telecom service provider said, according to The Hindu report. The service available for free and designed to enhance customer security, is automatically available to all Airtel smartphone users in these regions without any need for downloads or complex setups.... Read More

Kripa B October 8th, 2024 9:16 AM 7 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel in Advanced Talks to Acquire Tata Play: Report

Bharti Airtel is reportedly in advanced negotiations with the Tata Group to acquire Tata Play, India's largest direct-to-home (DTH) service provider, which has been struggling financially. The move aims to strengthen Airtel's presence in the digital TV segment, which faces increasing competition from over-the-top (OTT) streaming services, ET reported citing people aware of the matter. Also Read: Airtel Digital TV Launches New Entertainment Plan With Amazon Prime Benefits Market Dynamics... Read More

Kripa B October 7th, 2024 2:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Business Launches Secure Internet Solution in Partnership with Fortinet

Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel, has introduced 'Airtel Secure Internet', a new internet security solution aimed at protecting businesses from escalating cyber threats. Developed in collaboration with cybersecurity solutions provider Fortinet, the service is designed to enhance the security of Internet Lease Line (ILL) circuits by integrating Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) technology. Also Read: Airtel Business Launches Cloud-Based SD-Branch Solution for Enterprises Airtel Secure Internet Solution The fully... Read More

Srikapardhi October 7th, 2024 12:33 PM 21 COMMENTS

Airtel Launches Network Connectivity Along Pune Metro’s New North-South Corridor

Airtel today announced that its commuters can enjoy uninterrupted and seamless connectivity on the newly inaugurated North-South Corridor of the Pune metro. This makes Airtel the first operator to offer connectivity across the complete stretch, spanning from PCMC to Swargate, including new stations Shivaji Nagar, District court, Kasba Peth, Mandai and Swargate, Bharti Airtel said on Monday. Also Read: Airtel Strengthens Network in Jammu – Kashmir and Leh Ladakh with... Read More

Srikapardhi October 7th, 2024 7:25 AM 19 COMMENTS

Airtel Strengthens Network in Jammu – Kashmir and Leh Ladakh with Additional Spectrum Deployment

Bharti Airtel has deployed additional spectrum across all 22 districts in the union territories of Jammu - Kashmir and Leh Ladakh. Specifically, the operator has completed the deployment of an additional 5 MHz on the 2100 band and 3.8 MHz on the 900 band to boost Airtel's 4G/5G network capacity. This will enhance data speeds and provide significantly better coverage inside homes and buildings in both urban and rural areas,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 6th, 2024 6:55 AM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel Xstream AirFiber Plans Explained

Bharti Airtel has three AirFiber plans available for customers. Airtel's AirFiber services are slowly expanding into new cities. The telco hasn't yet gone live with its FWA (Fixed Wireless Access) powered by 5G networks in many cities. Airtel confirmed recently that its new cities where AirFiber will be tested and rolled out will be done over 5G SA (standalone) networks. When it comes to plans that users can choose from,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 4th, 2024 2:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Detects 70 Million Potential Spam Calls in Maharashtra in 7 Days

Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India recently announced that it has deployed an AI (artificial intelligence) solution for catching spam communication on its networks. The telco has now shared data for spam communication in the Maharashtra region. After deploying the solution on its network in Maharashtra, Airtel detected 70 million potential spam calls in Maharashtra in seven days. During the same period, over 1.2 million spam messages were... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 4th, 2024 6:42 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel’s Only Prepaid Plan Under Rs 1000 with Amazon Prime

Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, is offering only one prepaid plan under Rs 1000 with which users can get an Amazon Prime subscription. While you can get an Amazon Prime subscription directly from Amazon, you can also get it as an added benefit with your prepaid plan. All you have to do is understand if the benefits are worth paying the money for. The plan from Airtel that we... Read More

Srikapardhi October 3rd, 2024 7:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Payments Bank and NCRTC Launch Co-Branded NCMC Cards for Seamless Travel

Airtel Payments Bank has collaborated with NCRTC (National Capital Region Transport Corporation) to launch co-branded National Common Mobility Cards (NCMC). These cards, designed to enhance passenger convenience, include Debit, Prepaid, and Prepaid Payment Instruments for Mass Transit Solutions (PPI-MTS) options. "Exclusively issued by Airtel Payments Bank, these NCMC cards aim to streamline the travel experience for millions of commuters on Namo Bharat trains," Airtel Payments Bank said on Thursday. Also... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 30th, 2024 5:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel’s CEO Explains How they are Fighting Spam and Fraud

Bharti Airtel recently announced that it is implementing its AI (artificial intelligence) powered solution on its mobile networks to reduce spam and fraud communications. Airtel's CEO and MD, Gopal Vittal, wrote a letter to the customers of the telco explaining what the solution is and how it works. In his letter, Vittal said that nearly all of the cyber frauds begin with a simple phone call or SMS. Thus, Airtel... Read More

Tanuja K September 30th, 2024 2:59 PM 9 COMMENTS

Airtel Prepays Rs 8465 Crore for Spectrum Acquired in 2016

Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator announced that it has prepaid Rs 8465 crores to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) for spectrum acquired in 2016. The telco said that this particular liability carried an interest rate of 9.3%. This is a great move for Airtel as it will be able to save a significant amount of money in interest payments. This move also signifies the strong cashflow position of Bharti... Read More