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TDSAT notice to Airtel on Asergis plea

TDSAT notice to Airtel on Asergis plea

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

The TDSAT bench, headed by its chairman Justice S B Sinha, asked Bharti Airtel to file a short reply by Tuesday over Asergis's allegations.

Airtel bags India's home series sponsorship rights

Airtel bags India's home series sponsorship rights

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

Telecom giant Bharti Airtel won the Indian cricket team's home series sponsorship rights for a period of three years.

Suicide bombers attack Airtel office in Nigeria

Suicide bombers attack Airtel office in Nigeria

Rediff.com22 Dec 2012

Suicide car bombers today attacked the offices of a Nigerian subsidiary of Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel in the volatile city of Kano besides that of South African firm MTN, killing at least four.

Net neutrality: Flipkart pulls out of Airtel Zero

Net neutrality: Flipkart pulls out of Airtel Zero

Rediff.com14 Apr 2015

Flipkart may walk away from ongoing discussions with telecom service provider Airtel for their platform 'Airtel Zero'.

No rental for Airtel's broadband

No rental for Airtel's broadband

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

Airtel Broadband and Telephone Services on Monday announced new tariff packages including zero monthly rental and free night usage plans for its customers in Delhi, Haryana and UP.

After scaling record peaks, markets pare gains to end in red

After scaling record peaks, markets pare gains to end in red

Rediff.com24 May 2024

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed marginally lower on Friday as investors booked profit in FMCG, IT and healthcare stocks after the BSE Sensex and Nifty hit fresh lifetime highs in intra-day deals. The 30-share BSE Sensex dipped 7.65 points or 0.01 per cent to settle at 75,410.39. During the day, it rallied 218.46 points or 0.28 per cent to hit its all-time intra-day high of 75,636.50.

Airtel, IFFCO JV to target rural markets

Airtel, IFFCO JV to target rural markets

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Targeting 55 million farmers under the fold of IFFCO, telecom major Bharti Airtel on Friday announced a joint venture with it, in which the fertiliser cooperative holds majority stake.

Airtel Payments Bank powered by 250 million customers

Airtel Payments Bank powered by 250 million customers

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

CEO Shashi Arora discusses his roadmap for Airtel Payments Bank with Karan Choudhury.

Now pay for groceries, etc via Airtel mobile

Now pay for groceries, etc via Airtel mobile

Rediff.com31 Jan 2011

Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Monday launched its 'Airtel Money' service, which will allow its subscribers to pay for groceries, bills and other dues through their mobile phones.

Airtel's fixed line: Calls @ 40 paise

Airtel's fixed line: Calls @ 40 paise

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

Bharti Airtel on Thursday launched fixed wireless phone services in the country and unveiled an offer for subscribers under which they need to pay only Rs 1.20 for a 3 minute call to all local and intra-circle mobiles.

Airtel's Blackberry: Not too hot

Airtel's Blackberry: Not too hot

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

Airtel acquires 49% stake in Qualcomm's broadband biz

Airtel acquires 49% stake in Qualcomm's broadband biz

Rediff.com25 May 2012

Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it has acquired 49 per cent stake in Qualcomm's broadband wireless access (BWA) business in India for USD 165 million (about Rs 922 crore).

Airtel to buy Loop Mobile biz for Rs 700 cr

Airtel to buy Loop Mobile biz for Rs 700 cr

Rediff.com18 Feb 2014

This is the first merger in the country's crowded telecoms market in nearly six years.

Airtel cuts roaming rates by 60%

Airtel cuts roaming rates by 60%

Rediff.com20 Nov 2009

Under the new plan 'Airtel Turbo', users will be charged 60 paisa per minute on all incoming calls while roaming. The 60 paise rate will also apply to local and STD calls within its own network.

No buyer for stake in Bharti Airtel: Vodafone CEO

No buyer for stake in Bharti Airtel: Vodafone CEO

Rediff.com5 Dec 2013

UK-based Vodafone Group has ruled out selling its around 5 per cent stake in the holding company of Bharti Airtel in the near future as there is no buyer.

Airtel's video download @ Rs 30

Airtel's video download @ Rs 30

Rediff.com22 Feb 2005

Airtel has unveiled a video service for its GPRS subscribers with non-video handsets at a cost of Rs 30 per download.

Sensex, Nifty drop on foreign fund outflows, weak US markets

Sensex, Nifty drop on foreign fund outflows, weak US markets

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

From the Sensex basket, PowerGrid, Bharti Airtel, Wipro, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, UltraTech Cement, Asian Paints, Infosys and Reliance Industries were the major laggards. Bajaj Finance, NTPC, Larsen & Toubro, Axis Bank, Tata Motors, IndusInd Bank and Bajaj Finserv were among the gainers.

Sensex pares early gains, ends up 90 points

Sensex pares early gains, ends up 90 points

Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

From the Sensex basket, Bharti Airtel, Nestle, Maruti, Tata Motors, HCL Technologies, NTPC, Asian Paints and State Bank of India were the major gainers. Sun Pharma, Reliance Industries, Mahindra & Mahindra, JSW Steel, Tech Mahindra and Bajaj Finance were among the laggards.

SAT case: Bharti Airtel, MTN made parties

SAT case: Bharti Airtel, MTN made parties

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

The bench comprising Justices N K Sodhi and Samar Ray, had on August 11, permitted Mehra's lawyer to make both Bharti and MTN parties to the case. SAT made Bharti and MTN parties to the case, based on an application made by Mehra's lawyer Janak Dwarkadas, a source close to the development said.

Bharti Airtel: Bond with 'Special 5'

Bharti Airtel: Bond with 'Special 5'

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

Reasserting its emotional connect with consumers -- something that is at the core of its brand philosophy --, Bharti Airtel last week rolled out a new plan called Special 5 for all its 100 million mobile phone customers.

Major rejig at Airtel; CEO Vittal becomes more powerful

Major rejig at Airtel; CEO Vittal becomes more powerful

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

Within a year of Gopal Vittal becoming the joint MD and CEO of Bharti Airtel's India operations, the company has elevated him as the MD and CEO for Bharti Airtel's operations in India and South Asia.

Airtel bids for RCom spectrum, Jio seeks deadline extension

Airtel bids for RCom spectrum, Jio seeks deadline extension

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

It is believed that apart from Bharti Airtel and Bharti Infratel, there are four players that have made a bid.

Sensex ends down 220 points in volatile trade

Sensex ends down 220 points in volatile trade

Rediff.com28 May 2024

From the Sensex firms, Power Grid, NTPC, Tech Mahindra, Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, IndusInd Bank, Reliance Industries, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Maruti were among the laggards. Asian Paints, Wipro, JSW Steel, Hindustan Unilever, Bajaj Finserv and Mahindra & Mahindra were among the biggest gainers.

Airtel's new offer: Rs 50 only!

Airtel's new offer: Rs 50 only!

Rediff.com13 Dec 2004

Checl out Airtel's new pre-paid plan for Chennai.

Now, job alerts from Airtel

Now, job alerts from Airtel

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

Airtel, in a tie-up with RecruitGuru, has launched a 'Job Alert on Mobile' service in Mumbai that would alert jobseekers of vacancies through SMS.

Airtel customers face network outage in Mumbai

Airtel customers face network outage in Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Dec 2011

Customers are sharing their grievances on the official Twitter account of Bharti Airtel.

Airtel in outsourcing pact with IBM

Airtel in outsourcing pact with IBM

Rediff.com15 Oct 2008

The six-year Q3 contract for outsourcing contact services to IBM's Managed Business Process Services unit would involve augmentation of Airtel's sales, customer service, and back office capabilities, an IBM release said. services covering both voice and back office in areas such as customer service, collections, customer retention and the like to Airtel Platinum customers from its centres.

Airtel joins hands with Opera

Airtel joins hands with Opera

Rediff.com7 Jun 2012

Bharti Airtel, India's largest mobile operator, on Wednesday entered into an agreement with Opera Software, under which its customers across India, Africa, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be able to access a customised version of the latter's internet browser on their mobiles.

After DTH, Bharti Airtel forays into IPTV

After DTH, Bharti Airtel forays into IPTV

Rediff.com19 Jan 2009

Bharti Airtel on Monday launched its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service, becoming the first private player to offer the service in the country.

User verification: Airtel gets highest penalty

User verification: Airtel gets highest penalty

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Leading telecom operators including Bharti Airtel, BSNL, Vodafone and the Tatas are understood to have been slapped penalty for non-verification of subscribers in the J&K and Assam circles.

726 million mobile users in India, Airtel leads

726 million mobile users in India, Airtel leads

Rediff.com16 Sep 2015

Telecom major Bharti Airtel led the growth in segment with net addition of 1.31 million subscribers.

Despite slump, Airtel to go ahead with Rs 20K-cr investment plan

Despite slump, Airtel to go ahead with Rs 20K-cr investment plan

Rediff.com19 Dec 2019

Mittal said he discussed a plethora of issues with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and sought the government's support for faster clearances to streamline the group's investment plans.

Airtel overcomes Jio challenge; adds 1 mn users

Airtel overcomes Jio challenge; adds 1 mn users

Rediff.com24 Oct 2017

The incumbent operators faced the onslaught of free offers and cheaper rates from Jio.

Airtel launches DTH service, offers 175 channels

Airtel launches DTH service, offers 175 channels

Rediff.com7 Oct 2008

The service, offering 175 channels, will be initially available to customers in 62 cities -- starting October 9, 2008 -- through 21,000 retail points, including retail relationship centres across the country. Later, it will be expanded to 252 cities.

What Are Modi Stocks?

What Are Modi Stocks?

Rediff.com31 May 2024

'These are capex and infrastructure-linked sectors, PSUs or stocks of some corporate houses.'

Sensex tanks 668 points on profit-booking

Sensex tanks 668 points on profit-booking

Rediff.com29 May 2024

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, falling for the fourth day running amid profit-taking by cautious investors ahead of the results of the Lok Sabha polls. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 667.55 points or 0.89 per cent to settle at 74,502.90. It went below the 75,000 mark to hit the day's low of 74,454.55, plunging 715.9 points or 0.95 per cent.

Bharti Airtel eyes South African firm

Bharti Airtel eyes South African firm

Rediff.com26 Apr 2008

Bharti Airtel is learnt to be considering a bid for South African telecom firm MTN, which has operations in over 20 countries. If successful, it will catapult the company into the league of top global telecom players.

SC verdict unlikely to aid Vi; Jio, Airtel may gain: Fitch

SC verdict unlikely to aid Vi; Jio, Airtel may gain: Fitch

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

Vodafone Idea will gradually lose market share given its weak balance sheet and limited financial flexibility, says Fitch.

HUL, Airtel, LG, others under scanner for misleading ads

HUL, Airtel, LG, others under scanner for misleading ads

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

The Customer Complaints Council pulled up Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) for advertisement of its water purifier product 'Pureit Ultima'.

Bharti Airtel vs Reliance Jio: How the two stack up

Bharti Airtel vs Reliance Jio: How the two stack up

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

Airtel rolls out fourth-generation (4G) data service across 296 cities.