March 31st, 2025 12:32 PM 9 COMMENTS

Smaller ISPs Struggle as Airtel, Jio Push Fixed Wireless Broadband: Report

India's local internet service providers (ISPs) are facing mounting challenges as telecom giants Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio aggressively expand their home broadband services, particularly through Fixed Wireless Access (FWA). The affordable and easy-to-deploy FWA technology on 5G Networks is further squeezing ISPs' revenues and margins as they fight to maintain their ground, according to an ET Telecom report. Also Read: AirFiber is Just Repackaged 5G, Says Excitel CEO: Report... Read More

March 28th, 2025 9:51 AM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel Urges Govt to Reconsider License Fee on Wireline Broadband to Boost Penetration: Report

Bharti Airtel has urged the central government to reconsider the 8 percent license fee (LF) on wireline broadband to accelerate fiber penetration in India. The chief regulatory officer of Bharti Airtel highlighted that only 13 percent of Indian households have fiber broadband, compared to over 90 percent in the US and China. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Prepays Rs 5,985 Crores Towards High-Cost Spectrum Liabilities Airtel Calls for Policy Reforms Speaking... Read More

March 27th, 2025 1:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Lands 2Africa Pearls Subsea Cable in India

Indian telecom service provider Bharti Airtel has landed the 2Africa Pearls subsea cable in India, connecting India to Africa, and Europe via the Middle East. Airtel serves as the landing partner in collaboration with center3 and Meta, key investors in the project. Airtel recently landed the SEA-ME-WE-6 cable in Chennai and Mumbai. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Lands SEA-ME-WE 6 Submarine Cable in Chennai Airtel Diversifies Its Global Network "2Africa Pearls... Read More

March 27th, 2025 11:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Business to Launch New Comprehensive Cloud Solution Amid Strategic Overhaul

Bharti Airtel's enterprise arm, Airtel Business, is stepping up investments as well as go-to-market muscle to drive faster growth in its digital business segment. Airtel Business will be launching a comprehensive cloud solution in the next few months. However, Bharti Airtel will not be an early mover in offering GPU-as-a-service through its enterprise business. Airtel Business reported revenue of nearly Rs 5,650 crore in Q3 FY25, marking an 8.7 percent... Read More

March 26th, 2025 3:43 PM 11 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Prepays Rs 5,985 Crores Towards High-Cost Spectrum Liabilities

Bharti Airtel Limited (Airtel) and its subsidiary Bharti Hexacom Limited, have prepaid an additional Rs 5,985 crores to the Department of Telecom (DoT), Ministry of Communications. In a statement on Wednesday, the company announced that this transaction fully settles its high-cost interest liabilities of 8.65 percent related to the 2024 auctions. Also Read: Airtel IPTV Launches in 2,000 Cities: Plans Start at Rs 699 with OTT Streaming Apps Total Spectrum... Read More

March 26th, 2025 12:03 PM 3 COMMENTS

Airtel IPTV Launches in 2,000 Cities: Plans Start at Rs 699 with OTT Streaming Apps

Bharti Airtel announced the launch of its IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) services in 2,000 cities in India. Customers will get access to an extensive library of on-demand content from 29 prominent streaming apps, including Netflix, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime, SonyLiv, and Zee5, along with 600 popular television channels and Wi-Fi service, with plans starting at Rs 699, Airtel said on Wednesday. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Trials IPTV Entertainment Service in... Read More

March 26th, 2025 10:07 AM 1 COMMENTS

Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea to Roll Out Caller Name Display Feature Soon: Report

Indian private telecom operators Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea are set to introduce a new Caller Name Presentation (CNAP) feature, allowing users to see the caller’s name without third-party apps like Truecaller. Telecom operators have partnered with vendors such as HP, Dell, Ericsson, and Nokia to deploy the necessary servers and software, Live Mint reported, citing three senior executives familiar with the matter. Also Read: DoT Pushes Telcos... Read More

March 25th, 2025 1:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Business and Fortis Healthcare Launch Smart Clinics Solution Powered by 5G

Airtel Business, the B2B arm of Bharti Airtel, has joined hands with Fortis Healthcare to launch the 'Smart Clinics' solution, powered by Airtel 5G connectivity. This solution enables healthcare experts to reach more patients across urban and rural areas while reducing travel time. Also Read: Airtel Business: Key B2B Advancements and Innovations in 2024 Smart Clinics to Transform Telemedicine According to the companies, these clinics enhance telemedicine with real-time consultations,... Read More

March 25th, 2025 10:07 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Boosts Network Connectivity at Barsapara Stadium for IPL 2025

Bharti Airtel, one of India's leading telecom operators has boosted network connectivity for users at Barsapara Cricket Stadium. This stadium is in Guwahati and is scheduled to host the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2025 matches. The stadium will host two home matches of Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the season. Expecting thousands of people in the stadium to see these games, Airtel has boosted network connectivity in Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati. The... Read More

March 24th, 2025 3:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel’s Gopal Vittal Elected Chairman of GSMA Board Until 2026

The GSMA Board of Directors has elected Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman and MD of Bharti Airtel, as its new Chairman until the end of 2026. Vittal, who was serving as the Acting Chair, will now formally oversee the strategic direction of GSMA, a global body representing over 1,000 telecom and technology companies. Also Read: Bharti Airtel’s Gopal Vittal Appointed Acting Chairman of GSMA Strengthening Airtel's Global Influence With this appointment,... Read More

March 24th, 2025 12:23 PM 1 COMMENTS

IPL 2025: What Are the Cricket Data Packs Launched by Airtel, Jio, and Vi?

Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea have all launched special cricket data packs ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Bharti Airtel went a step further and boosted its networks across all IPL stadiums in India to deliver a seamless network experience to Airtel subscribers. Also Read: Airtel Boosts Network at Stadiums Across India Ahead of IPL 2025 That said, subscribers enjoying complimentary unlimited 5G data benefits may... Read More

March 24th, 2025 9:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Bundles JioHotstar Subscription on All Postpaid Plans

Indian telecom service provider Bharti Airtel has already launched JioHotstar-bundled special cricket data packs, as well as a cricket plan bundled with daily data for its prepaid users. Now, Airtel postpaid users have a reason to rejoice this cricket season, as the second-largest operator has bundled a JioHotstar Mobile subscription with its plans. Also Read: Airtel Boosts Network at Stadiums Across India Ahead of IPL 2025 Airtel Postpaid Plans Bundled... Read More

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