News for 'Bharti Group'

Bharti-Walmart seeks clarity on FDI rules

Bharti-Walmart seeks clarity on FDI rules

Rediff.com13 Apr 2010

Bharti Walmart is a 50:50 joint venture set up in 2007 between Bharti Enterprises and Walmart and is engaged in wholesale cash and carry trade.

Here's some great news for India's internet users

Here's some great news for India's internet users

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

Bharti Global and UK government-led OneWeb on Friday announced the launch of 36 communications satellites and said it aims to offer high-speed internet from its constellation of satellites in India by mid-2022. The recommencement of satellite launches by OneWeb comes within weeks of billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal-run Bharti Group along with the British government taking over as the new owners of the broadband satellite communications company, which emerged from bankruptcy. The Low Earth Orbit (LEO) broadband satellite communications company on Friday launched the 36 satellites from a Soyuz launch vehicle, which began from the Vostochny Cosmodrome, in Russia.

Now Bharti plans retail foray

Now Bharti plans retail foray

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

Bharti Tele Ventures on Tuesday said the groups' foray into the retail segment, through a joint venture, would be finalised in the next three-four months.

Bharti-MTN deal: Mittal, Phuthuma apprise FM

Bharti-MTN deal: Mittal, Phuthuma apprise FM

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

Bharti chairman Sunil Mittal MTN group president and CEO Phuthuma Nhlek had met Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday. The two telecom majors extended the deadline for exclusive talks for their proposed $23-billion deal to the end of next month recently.

Pressure mounts for action against Somnath Bharti

Pressure mounts for action against Somnath Bharti

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Pressure mounted for removal of Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti on Wednesday after one of the African women assaulted in a midnight raid in south Delhi accused him of having led the group that barged into her house and attacked them.

Vodafone eyes 49% in Bharti Ent

Vodafone eyes 49% in Bharti Ent

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

'Hutch-Essar buyout is too expensive'

'Hutch-Essar buyout is too expensive'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

India will use 3G in a different manner

Bharti unit launches multiple SIM technology

Bharti unit launches multiple SIM technology

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

Comviva (formerly Bharti Telesoft) is in talks with several telecom service providers, including group company Bharti Airtel, to launch a SIM (or Subscriber Identity Module) card that allows up to 10 users to share the same mobile phone with their own specific numbers.

Promoters Sold Rs 87,000 Crore Of Shares

Promoters Sold Rs 87,000 Crore Of Shares

Rediff.com2 Jul 2024

Prominent exits by promoters included a Rs 15,300 crore share sale in Indus Tower by Vodafone Plc, a Rs 9,300 crore share sale by the Tata group in Tata Consultancy Services.

Tata group companies outshine the market under N Chandrasekaran

Tata group companies outshine the market under N Chandrasekaran

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

The group began to outperform the broader market only with the onset of the pandemic in March 2020 while earlier it was largely keeping pace with the Sensex. The group's market cap is up 164.4 per cent since the end of March 2020 against a 105 per cent rally in the Sensex.

From Bachchan to Ambani, who's who at Ram temple event

From Bachchan to Ambani, who's who at Ram temple event

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

The 'Pran Pratishtha' of the idol of Ram Lalla -- the childhood form of Lord Ram -- will be attended by people from all walks of life, including representatives of major spiritual and religious sects of the country and of various tribal communities and prominent personalities.

Bharti Telecom buys Airtel's shares for Rs 172 cr, hikes stake

Bharti Telecom buys Airtel's shares for Rs 172 cr, hikes stake

Rediff.com28 Mar 2014

Bharti Telecom stake in the company has been now been raised to 43.72 per cent, the company said in a BSE filing.

MTN deal: Bharti may rope in holding co

MTN deal: Bharti may rope in holding co

Rediff.com27 May 2009

Bharti Telecom, the unlisted holding company of Bharti Airtel, may issue fresh equity to the MTN group to give it the 25 per cent economic interest in India's largest mobile service provider.

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel continue to lose users; Jio gains

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel continue to lose users; Jio gains

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

The number of telephone subscribers in India increased from 1,183.15 million at the end of May to 1,186.63 million at the end of June.

Temasek has option for 5% in Bharti

Temasek has option for 5% in Bharti

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

The stake, which is valued at Rs 8,200 crore at the company's current market capitalisation, will be sold by one of the group companies of Bharti Enterprises.

Bharti Telesoft in 'Deloitte Fast 50' list

Bharti Telesoft in 'Deloitte Fast 50' list

Rediff.com8 Nov 2005

Bharti Telesoft, a supplier of value added services platforms to wireline and wireless carriers, has been ranked as one of the country's fast growing 50 technology companies by Deloitte Technology.

Kejriwal meets Lt Governor as demand for Bharti's removal grows

Kejriwal meets Lt Governor as demand for Bharti's removal grows

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday met Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and is believed to have discussed the controversy surrounding Law Minister Somnath Bharti, who is under attack for allegedly heading a group of assaulters in a midnight raid in south Delhi.

Bharti Retail, Airtel tie up for bill payments

Bharti Retail, Airtel tie up for bill payments

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

Bharti Retail has started offering facility to pay shopping bills through mobile phones

Punjab farmers' 'rail roko' ends, 600 trains affected

Punjab farmers' 'rail roko' ends, 600 trains affected

Rediff.com30 Sep 2023

Farmers on Saturday evening ended their three-day 'rail roko' stir that hit the movement of trains, causing inconvenience to passengers in Punjab and Haryana.

Police arrest Shiv Sena's Pune chief for attack on rival group

Police arrest Shiv Sena's Pune chief for attack on rival group

Rediff.com3 Aug 2022

The police have arrested Shiv Sena's Pune city unit president, an office-bearer from Hingoli and four others in connection with an alleged attack on rebel MLA and former Maharashtra minister Uday Samant's car in Pune, an official said on Wednesday.

ED files charge sheet against Lalu Prasad's family

ED files charge sheet against Lalu Prasad's family

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

The charge sheet has been filed before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Delhi and the court has listed the matter to be heard on January 16, the sources said.

Bharti Airtel to acquire Warid's Congo operations

Bharti Airtel to acquire Warid's Congo operations

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

The acquisition will make Airtel the largest mobile operator in the Republic of Congo with around 2.6 million customers, the company said in a statement.

Cell firms to meet PM on access

Cell firms to meet PM on access

Rediff.com14 Jan 2003

'Why Not Bundelkhand In Modi's Third Term?'

'Why Not Bundelkhand In Modi's Third Term?'

Rediff.com19 May 2024

'The Congress in the past backed the demand, but will not support it now since the SP opposes any division of UP.'

CNG Vehicles Ride Past Diesel In Sales Race

CNG Vehicles Ride Past Diesel In Sales Race

Rediff.com13 Aug 2024

'Primary buyers are commercial taxi and fleet operators and small businessmen.' 'CNG prices have been remarkably stable unlike petrol.'

Sanjay Kapoor resigns from Airtel; Vittal new CEO

Sanjay Kapoor resigns from Airtel; Vittal new CEO

Rediff.com15 Jan 2013

The new chief had spent last year understanding data space.

Bharti, MTN chiefs meet Pranab, discuss deal

Bharti, MTN chiefs meet Pranab, discuss deal

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

The two also met corporate affairs minister Salman Khurshid, who asked them to keep his ministry in the loop.

Why You Should Invest In ULIPs Long Term

Why You Should Invest In ULIPs Long Term

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

Younger people, who usually have a longer investment horizon which allows them to handle the interim volatility, may go for them.

Men behind the Bharti, MTN merger talks

Men behind the Bharti, MTN merger talks

Rediff.com28 May 2009

Meet the CEOs for South Africa's MTN and India's Bharti Airtel. They're the men behind what would be India Inc's largest-ever overseas transaction, at $23 billion.

Hindu outfit leader behind Purola anti-Muslim posters gets death threat

Hindu outfit leader behind Purola anti-Muslim posters gets death threat

Rediff.com16 Jun 2023

Swami Darshan Bharti, the founder of "Devbhoomi Raksha Abhiyan" which had allegedly pasted threatening posters on shops run by Muslims in the communally tense Purola, on Friday claimed that he has received a death threat.

Congress asks Lieutenant Governor Jung to take action against Bharti

Congress asks Lieutenant Governor Jung to take action against Bharti

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

The Congress, which provides outside support to the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi, on Thursday asked Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung to direct the police to take action against controversial Law Minister Somnath Bharti for allegedly leading a group of assaulters in a midnight raid last week.

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.

Bharti on brink of sparking Indian revolution

Bharti on brink of sparking Indian revolution

Rediff.com16 May 2008

Billionaire Sunil Mittal, arguably India 's most successful telecom entrepreneur, may be on the verge of starting another revolution in the country's corporate world. Mr Mittal, who has built his mobile operator Bharti Airtel from a bit player into a $40bn company in less than a decade, is now pondering a deal that could leave him holding a much smaller share in the group but turn it into a global player.

Indian Biz Sees Hope After Bangladesh SC Order

Indian Biz Sees Hope After Bangladesh SC Order

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

'Bilateral trade has suffered seriously because of the growing unrest.' 'There is a standstill on both sides amid the curfew.'

SoftBank, Bharti, Foxconn announce $20-bn solar project

SoftBank, Bharti, Foxconn announce $20-bn solar project

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

SoftBank will hold majority stake in the joint venture.

Somanth Bharti ignores women's panel to attend kite festival

Somanth Bharti ignores women's panel to attend kite festival

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

Delhi's controversial Law Minister Somnath Bharti failed to appear before the Delhi women's commission on Friday and instead chose to attend a kite festival.

91 trains hit as Punjab farmers squat on rail tracks

91 trains hit as Punjab farmers squat on rail tracks

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

Farmers mounted their protest demanding a financial package for losses caused by the recent floods, a legal guarantee to minimum support price, and a sweeping debt waiver.

Zain restructures management after sale to Bharti

Zain restructures management after sale to Bharti

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

Kuwait-based mobile operator Zain Group has announced comprehensive and new appointments to meet new challenges.

'Bihar Won't Be Fooled By Lalu's Family'

'Bihar Won't Be Fooled By Lalu's Family'

Rediff.com31 May 2024

'What social justice is Tejashwi talking about?' 'Muslims in Bihar are asking we are 18%, and you are giving us 2 seats.'

Sebi action can improve retail response to IPOs

Sebi action can improve retail response to IPOs

Rediff.com18 Dec 2012

Retail investors shunned the Bharti Infratel initial public offering.