January 1st, 2016 7:04 PM 2 COMMENTS

Augere Wireless is now Airtel’s wholly-owned subsidiary

Bharti Airtel, the country’s largest telecom operator by subscribers, has bought the remainder 26% stake in Augere Wireless, the company said in a filing to BSE. "Bharti Airtel Ltd has now informed BSE that Airtel has acquired remaining balance paid-up share capital i.e. 26 per cent of Augere and with the said acquisition, Augere has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airtel," the telco filing read. The telco, a few days... Read More

December 29th, 2015 3:03 PM 8 COMMENTS

Airtel launches Wynk Games, subscription free with Airtel data packs

Following the launch of Wynk Music and Wynk Movies, Bharti Airtel has announced the launch of ‘Wynk Games’, India first mobile app-based gaming destination. Wynk Games will accommodate over 2000 games, including premium and paid titles as well as games of local genre. For Airtel users, Wynk Games subscription is free, whereas the customers of other service providers can access it for INR 29. “By subscribing to ‘Wynk Games’, customers... Read More

December 28th, 2015 6:54 PM 80 COMMENTS

Airtel launches microsite to allow users to track Project Leap

Bharti Airtel has launched a special website www.airtel.in/leap that allows customers check the daily progress of the recently launched 60,000 crore network transformation program, Project Leap. The microsite will also allow customer to check how the program is progressing in their respective localities. “We are happy that the project is making quick strides in enhancing our network quality and are focused on implementing a Project Leap strategy down to each... Read More

December 27th, 2015 2:35 PM 40 COMMENTS

Airtel starts offering double data on its 3G and 4G plans

Recently, Idea Cellular started offering double data on all its 4G packs as a part of its 4G launch in all the circles in the southern part of India. In order to maintain competitive edge over Idea, Airtel has also started offering double data on most of its 3G/4G plans in the Kerala circle. Airtel is offering double data on all 3G and 4G plans starting from Rs. 247 and above. For 3G... Read More

December 24th, 2015 4:50 PM 50 COMMENTS

Airtel launches India’s first unrestricted-validity data plans for prepaid mobile customers in Delhi and Mumbai

Bharti Airtel Limited (“Airtel”), has now introduced three new data plans for its prepaid customers with unrestricted validity. This is a first-of-its-kind innovation in India’s prepaid mobile that breaks away from the conventional validity expiry model and offers early data users the flexibility of consuming internet services without worrying about expiry of the validity period – thus delivering maximum value. Announcing the initiative, Ajai Puri, Director – Market Operations, Bharti... Read More

December 24th, 2015 3:13 PM 14 COMMENTS

Airtel 4G now available in Erode

Bharti Airtel has announced the launch of 4G services in Erode. The 4G will enable people to experience high speed broadband and enjoy uninterrupted HD video streaming, fast uploading and downloading etc. “As customers in India show an increasing propensity for consuming data services, we at Airtel are excited to take the lead in introducing the market to the power of blazing 4G speeds. We recently launched “Project Leap”, our... Read More

December 17th, 2015 9:10 PM 5 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel’s 4G services reach Sri City in Andhra Pradesh

Telecom service provider Bharti Airtel has commercially launched its 4G services (also called LTE) in Sri City in Andhra Pradesh. With this, the company claims to become the first telecom services provider to introduce superfast 4G speeds in Sri City, thus bringing the fast emerging business hub onto the Digital Superhighway. Venkatesh Vijayraghavan, Chief Executive Officer, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Bharti Airtel, said, “The launch is in line with our... Read More

December 16th, 2015 4:54 PM 1 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel to add 1,500 kms of fibre across Jharkhand by 2018

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has kicked off its network transformation drive ‘Project Leap’ in Jharkhand and will add 1,500 kms of fibre across the state by 2018. The company has doubled its network investments in the state over a period of three years. It claims that it has marked the largest deployment of network infrastructure in the history of the state and is set to become one of the biggest... Read More

December 16th, 2015 3:03 PM 22 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel launches 4G services in Salem, Tamil Nadu

Country’s top telecom operator Bharti Airtel has launched its 4G services (also called LTE) in Salem, Tamil Nadu. After launching its 4G services, the company claims to have received a compelling response in Chennai, Pondy, Vellore, Trichy, Madurai, Coimbatore, Tirupur and Tirunelveli. Airtel 4G is available to customers across a range of smart devices, including mobile phones, dongles, 4G hotspots and Wi-Fi dongles. George Mathen, Hub CEO – Kerala and... Read More

December 12th, 2015 12:44 PM 14 COMMENTS

Airtel starts waiving off installation charges for new broadband connections for existing postpaid users

Bharti Airtel has started offering new broadband connections with zero installation charges for its existing postpaid mobile users. This move points the telco’s plans to acquire higher revenue generating broadband customers, However, this scheme is only available to existing postpaid mobile users. Sharing the details, Airtel tweeted about the promotional offer. However, customers would have to pay the regular plan charges as per their plans. Airtel is also offering freebies... Read More

December 10th, 2015 9:08 PM 7 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel doubles network infrastructure investments in Arunachal Pradesh (AP) under “Project Leap”

Country’s top operator Bharti Airtel has doubled its network infrastructure investments in Arunachal Pradesh (AP) in the current year. It has started deploying its network transformation program in North East and Assam. With this, the company also claims to become the first private operator to offer mobile connectivity in more than 100 villages of Palin, Seppa and Sagalee. The company has launched its 2G/3G services in over 100 villages across... Read More

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