The much-anticipated Apple iPhone X finally up for sale a few hours in India. Airtel is one among the Apple partners to sell the iPhone X in the country on the Airtel Online Store. Airtel opened the iPhone X sale at 6 PM today, and the operator has now confirmed us that the device went out of stock in a few minutes. "iPhone X on Airtel Online Store was sold... Read More
Bharti Airtel, India's leading telecom operator, and Reliance Jio have now locked horns over the cap on spectrum holdings in a band. In a note to the regulator, the Sunil Mittal-led telco has reportedly opposed any removal or relaxation of the upper limit on spectrum holding in a band from the present 50%, while the Mukesh Ambani-led Jio believes the 50% in-band cap should be done away with, as technology... Read More
The Xiaomi Mi A1 and OnePlus 5 are the best devices in their respective price range. Airtel, which rolled out VoLTE services in Mumbai and five other regions will be adding VoLTE support for both the Mi A1 and OnePlus 5 very soon as the company is internally testing VoLTE in both the phones. Currently, there are only limited devices which supports Airtel VoLTE, but the operator is working hard... Read More
As we reported a few days ago, Airtel has now officially announced that it's going to bring the Apple's best iPhone ever, the Apple iPhone X to its online store on November 3. Airtel recently launched its online store (www.airtel.in/onlinestore/) with an aim to offer smartphones on a contract basis for postpaid customers. The sale of the Apple iPhone X will begin on Airtel Online Store at 6 PM on... Read More
India's leading telco Bharti Airtel, has stopped making an investment towards its 3G network in India and expects to completely shut down 3G service in next 3-4 years. The Sunil Mittal-led said that it plans to reform spectrum in 2100 MHz band, which is currently being used for 3G, to offer 4G services in coming years. Intensifying its efforts to bolster 4G network in India and to counter Reliance Jio,... Read More
Bharti Airtel, India's largest telecom operator on Tuesday reported 77% fall in its consolidated net profit to Rs 343 crore in the three months ended September, as compared to Rs 1,461 crore a year earlier. The Sunil Mittal-led telecom operator's consolidated revenue declined 12% to Rs 21,777 crore as against Rs 246,515 crore in a year earlier period. The revenue declined as data and voice rates fell. The telco's India... Read More
Telecom towers firm Bharti Infratel reported 17% year-on-year decline in its net profit at Rs. 638 crores in the fiscal second quarter, even as its revenue grew 11% to Rs 3,648 crore during the same period. The company's net finance income declined to Rs 10.9 crore, from Rs 247.2 crore a year earlier. The company's consolidated EBITDA improved to Rs. 1,634 crore, up 12% on a yearly basis, representing an... Read More
Bharti Airtel's average revenue per unit (ARPU) declined 23% to reach Rs 145 in the second quarter from Rs 188 in a year-earlier quarter. The company, however, revealed that its mobile broadband customer base increased 33.6% year-on-year to reach 55.21 million in the quarter. Airtel's overall data customer base increased 5% year-on-year to reach 65.7 million. Its overall subscriber base in India marginally increased by 0.5% in the second quarter... Read More
Bharti Telecom Limited, the holding company of Bharti Airtel Limited, is set to acquire as much as 4.62% in India’s largest telecom operator, the company told the National Stock Exchange on Monday. Bharti Telecom said that the price of the acquisition will not be higher by more than 25% of the price computed in point 6 (which is Rs. 417.35 a unit). Bharti Telecom will acquire 184,710,183 equity shares of... Read More
India's leading telecom operator, Bharti Airtel, earlier this year forayed into the banking sector by announcing India's first Payments Bank service, the Airtel Payments Bank. Currently, Airtel Payments Bank has more than one million merchants on board. Recently, Airtel Payments Bank has integrated Unified Payment Interface (UPI). Doing so, Airtel Payments Bank became the first payments bank in the country to offer UPI services. Airtel Payments Bank currently has over... Read More
Bharti Airtel, at an event in Hyderabad today announced its partnership with the mobile brand, Celkon. The first outcome of this partnership is the Celkon Smart 4G smartphone. This smartphone is part of Airtel's latest initiative 'MeraPehla Smartphone,' under which the operator will collaborate with mobile manufacturers and launches 4G VoLTE smartphones at affordable rates. Celkon 4G Smartphone Effective Price Details The Celkon Smart 4G smartphone comes at an effective... Read More
Bharti Airtel has made a much-needed revision to its popular Rs. 349 tariff plan for prepaid users. Airtel earlier this year launched the Rs. 349 plan exclusively for its prepaid users to counter Reliance Jio's tariff plan. All these days, the plan offered unlimited local and STD voice calls along with 1GB data per day for 28 days. However, Airtel has revised the plan now and it now offers unlimited... Read More
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