July 5th, 2012 7:25 PM 14 COMMENTS

Exclusive: Airtel Big99 offer – 6 VAS for Rs.99 with 3 Months Validity

Bharti Airtel the largest mobile service provider in India today launched exciting "Value for Money" Value Added Service (VAS) offer dubbed as 'The big99 offer' for its postpaid and Prepaid customers under its ‘Fab-Friday’ scheme. With Airtel's 'Big99' offer, all postpaid and prepaid customers can subscribe 6 Value Added Service - Missed Call Alert, Hello Tunes with Unlimited Songs, Mobile TV, Sports Pack with Score Updates, Airtel Radio and Branded... Read More

July 5th, 2012 4:35 PM 29 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular to Continue 3G Roaming via ICRA

India's leading mobile service providers, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular today jointly said said they will continue to offer 3G mobile and Data services in their non 3G circles on a pan India basis via ICRA. The statement came from the telcos as the dispute over 3G Roaming pacts (ICRA) heads to the Supreme Court, after a two-member bench of the Telecom Disputes Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) delivered... Read More

July 3rd, 2012 6:09 PM 13 COMMENTS

Airtel bags Adam Smith Award 2012 for Benchmarking

Airtel, today announced that it has bagged the Adam Smith Award 2012 for “Best in Class Benchmarking” in recognition of its excellence in the area of treasury operations. This year the Adam Smith Awards were organized by London-based publication House - Treasury Today in association with Lloyds Bank. The awards jury adjudged Bharti Airtel as Highly Commended in this category for the recent success achieved by the company in centralizing... Read More

June 26th, 2012 11:11 PM 15 COMMENTS

Five Moves Airtel Can Take for 4G Penetration

If you see telecom market is going through some dull moments, all are waiting for the spectrum pricing decision to be taken by EGoM. However what happens to excitement around 4G? 4G excitement is now lowered down because no second player in the market, Airtel is just sitting alone on 4G space with their costly devices and not-so-bad tariff plans. There is no definite date from Reliance Infotel about launch... Read More

June 15th, 2012 12:21 PM 26 COMMENTS

Exclusive : Airtel offers 7.2 Mbps 3G Data Card Just for Rs.299

Airtel the largest mobile service provider in India today brought smiles to its prospective 3G postpaid data customers in Mumbai telecom circle by launching yet another exciting 3G Data card offer. Airtel offering 7.2 Mbps 3G Data Card worth Rs.1899 just for Rs.299 to all new customers using any other service providers Postpaid 3G Data service in Mumbai and Maharashtra-Goa telecom circle under its ‘Fab-Friday’ offer. (more…) Read More

June 1st, 2012 9:10 AM 82 COMMENTS

Exclusive : Airtel Launches New Postpaid Plan-249, Offers Cheapest Local Tariffs and FREE Incoming Call Facility While Roaming in Western Region

Airtel the largest mobile service provider in India today brought smiles to its Postpaid customers in Mumbai telecom circle by launching new 'Value for Money' postpaid plan offering lowest local call tariff benefits and free incoming call facility while in Roaming in western region (Gujarat-Maharashtra-Goa) under its ‘Fab-Friday’ offer. Airtel's new postpaid plan comes for monthly rental of Rs.249, offering 1000 Local minutes to any network with in Mumbai circle... Read More

May 31st, 2012 5:59 PM 33 COMMENTS

Exclusive : Airtel Offers FREE Incoming Call Facility While Roaming Between Mumbai & Gujarat

Bharti Airtel, today announced new and affordable "Roaming Plan" with Free Incoming Call facility and outgoing rates same as Home & Roam for the Mumbai – Gujarat corridor. The new plan will be available FREE of cost to all airtel customers in Mumbai circles and can be activated just by one SMS. With this, over 3 million plus Airtel mobile customers in Mumbai will now be able to travel to... Read More

May 31st, 2012 1:03 PM 2 COMMENTS

Alcatel Lucent To Make Airtel’s CEN Based IP Network To Boost Mobile Broadband

Airtel has selected Alcatel Lucent to create CEN based IP access network which will now enable Airtel to deliver faster mobile broadband speeds to its customers. This IP network will allow Bharti Airtel to meet the surging bandwidth requirements of customers while accessing data, video and Internet services on an array of devices, such as smart-phones, tablets and laptops. The key elements of the Bharti Airtel mobile backhaul network are... Read More

May 25th, 2012 1:38 PM 27 COMMENTS

India Adds 6.50 Million New GSM Subscribers in April 2012 – Airtel Leads

Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) today released India’s ‘GSM Subscriber Figures for April 2012. Bharti Airtel tops in the new subscriber additions, added a total of 2.01 million new GSM subscribers followed by IDEA Cellular added the 2nd highest number of new subscribers with 1.49 million in April. Bharti Airtel now has 183.29 million GSM customers with a 27.33% market share. According to the data released by COAI total... Read More

May 25th, 2012 12:40 PM 7 COMMENTS

Airtel Launches ‘Get More than Full Talk Time on Friday’ Offer in Mumbai

After the latest reduction in prepaid Talk-Time due to recently increased service tax, Bharti Airtel, the largest mobile service provider in India has finally brought smiles to its prepaid customers in Muumbai telecom circle by launching new Extra Talk-Time offer dubbed as 'Get More than Full Talk Time on Fab-Friday’. With all new Get More than Full Talk Time on Fab-Friday’ Offer, airtel prepaid mobile customers in Mumbai will get... Read More

May 24th, 2012 4:14 PM 12 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Acquires 49% Stake in Qualcomm India To Launch 4G Services in Mumbai, Delhi, Kerala and Haryana

Bharti Airtel, India’s largest mobile service operator today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a substantial stake of 49% in Qualcomm  Asia Pacific (India) , which has emerged as a successful bidder in the 4 circles of the auction for 4G Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) Spectrum conducted by the DoT in June 2010. Airtel has 4G BWA license and spectrum in 4 circles - Kolkata, Karnataka,... Read More

May 23rd, 2012 11:41 AM 24 COMMENTS

Airtel Launches Per-Sec Roaming Tariffs – All calls at 1.5p/second

Airtel has finally awoken to the upcoming tariff-war on Roaming-Calls, and launched Per-second tariffs for Roaming Calls. While Roaming tariffs have been slashed over the last few years, it has been only Tata Docomo and BSNL who have been bold enough to offer PER SECOND / INCOMING FREE call charges, while roaming across India.With Tata Docomo's RC46 one can avail free incoming calls on Roaming for 60 days, while BSNL... Read More

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