May 12th, 2017 7:44 AM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel Eyes Majority Share of New 4G Smartphones, Earmarks $2.5 Bn Capex for India

Bharti Airtel said that it will focus on acquiring a majority share of 4G smartphones entering the Indian market as it strives to counter Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio and strengthen its market presence. The telecom operator’s managing director (India & South Asia), Gopal Vittal during the analyst call after quarterly results said that the Indian market has shifted to 4G technology. He added that 80-90% of smartphones being shipped into... Read More

May 11th, 2017 10:42 PM 15 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Reportedly Seeks Deferred Spectrum Payment, Lower Taxes

Bharti Airtel, India's leading telecom operator, has reportedly sought relief from the government in terms of lower taxes and deferred payment for spectrum purchase, following plunging profits and lower realisations from both voice and data operations due to intense competition triggered by Reliance Jio's entry with disruptive pricing. Bharti Airtel reported 72% decline in profit for the fourth quarter of 2016-17. The telco's India and South Asia CEO Gopal Vittal... Read More

May 10th, 2017 5:41 PM 5 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Has 12.8 Million DTH Customers On-Board With Presence in 639 Districts of India as of March 31

India’s leading telecom operator, Airtel has reported losses for the year that ended on fiscal 2017 and Q4 2016 in the mobility department. The primary reason for the losses is that the company is trying to match Reliance Jio in the tariff plans department. We have already reported Airtel’s insights on the mobile data usage department for the past one year. Despite the losses posted in the GSM segment, the... Read More

May 10th, 2017 8:10 AM 46 COMMENTS

An Average User is Consuming 1049MB of Data Per Month in India Says Bharti Airtel

Just after Bharti Infratel announced its revenues for the fiscal year 2017, Bharti Airtel followed suit and announced its earnings for the fourth quarter that ended March 31, 2017, and yearly report as well (March 2016 to March 2017). Apart from the data related to its net profits and revenue, the firm has also released some insights of what has changed in the past year. India, clearly, has become a... Read More

May 8th, 2017 1:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel and Ola’s Partnership Adds Airtel Payments Bank as One of the Payment Option for OLA Riders

Bharti Airtel, the country’s largest telecom operator, has announced a strategic partnership with Ola, the transportation service to offer a wide-range of digital services to customers. Both Airtel and Ola’s applications will now provide a comprehensive ecosystem to address the country’s growing mobility needs. “Ola will leverage Airtel’s integrated suite of enterprise services to power its operations, while Airtel will leverage Ola’s vast network of hundreds and thousands of driver... Read More

May 7th, 2017 2:31 PM 27 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel to Hire More Software Engineers to Push Product Innovation?

Bharti Airtel said that 55% of its IT or engineering arm are software engineers, and the company looks to increase this percentage further as it focuses on developing more customer-centric products that will ride on its data network in the country. India’s leading telecom operator’s global chief information officer Harmeen Mehta told ET, “Every year this percentage is growing. It's a very young team with no hierarchy and rules…It gives... Read More

May 3rd, 2017 10:24 AM 8 COMMENTS

Airtel Promises Zero Buffering Issues While Streaming Content on the Airtel Movies App

The craze for online content in India has seen a sudden increase in the last one year especially after the inception of Reliance Jio. Before Jio commenced its operations in the country, Airtel was leading the content space along with its telecom services. Back in 2014, Airtel launched its music streaming app Wynk Music, which was a huge hit back then. After six months, the firm announced Wynk Movies (now... Read More

May 1st, 2017 6:57 PM 68 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Customers Are Highly Satisfied In Terms of Data Speeds and Network Coverage: UBS Evidence Lab

Earlier today, we reported that Reliance Jio’s content applications are helping its customers hugely. However, the same report claims that Jio has poor network coverage and reliability than other incumbent operators such as Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular, and Vodafone India. According to a survey conducted by UBS Evidence Lab, Airtel customers are the highly satisfied ones when various factors such as data speeds, network coverage, and customer support are taken... Read More

April 30th, 2017 7:00 AM 71 COMMENTS

Should India Ban Google and Facebook Asks Sunil Bharti Mittal?

Recently, we have been hearing a lot of news about the US President Donal Trump’s valiant decisions regarding the restriction on H1B visas to make America great again. Speaking on the same issue, Airtel India’s chief, Sunil Bharti Mittal said that India should say no to Facebook and Google. According to a report from Press Trust of India (PTI), Mittal claims that the decision from American President does not concern... Read More

April 29th, 2017 6:02 PM 57 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Highlights Its Products and How It Is Offering Best-In-Class Network Experience in Its New Campaign

Bharti Airtel which was under the radar recently for a misleading TV campaign claiming itself as India’s fastest network today rolled out another TV campaign, which will run across all national TV channels with a strong presence in Digital and Retail mediums as well. The campaign has been created by Taproot Dentsu, one of the leaders in the TV campaign arena. This new TV ad from Airtel has been designed... Read More

April 28th, 2017 1:51 PM 23 COMMENTS

My Airtel App Will Soon Show Your Data Usage and the Apps That Are Consuming More Data

Bharti Airtel has been regularly providing updates to its My Airtel app and thereby making it a feature rich application. According to a tip received by us, Airtel will be adding a new feature that displays your data usage on a daily basis. With this feature, users can keep track of applications that are consuming more data on their phones. As you can see in the image above, not only... Read More

April 27th, 2017 3:46 PM 66 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel is Now Offering Combo Offers to Lure More Customers

Bharti Airtel has yet again come up with attractive offers for its prepaid customers, after launching a slew of plans to its subscribers just two weeks ago. However, these schemes won’t provide the benefits as their previous ones. Nevertheless, they are decent enough for heavy voice call users who are not data lovers. The company is offering these offers for almost all the prepaid users. Airtel, on the other hand,... Read More

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