While Indian telecom czar Sunil Mittal's Bharti did not share deal details, UK Business Secretary Alok Sharma said his government and Bharti Global, will provide $500 million each.
Airtel announced complete acquisition of WBSPL in October last year for an estimated Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion).
After Bangalore and Kolkata, Bharti Airtel launched Airtel postpaid 4G services in Pune, the first 4G service in Maharashtra.
The phone will work on both 2G, 3G as well as 4G networks seamlessly.
The Google Pixel 4a mobile phone, discovers Ashish Narsale, is all about photography and software experience.
Rediff.com's Ashish Narsale lists the smartphones that ruled our hearts in 2019.
Despite its budget constraints, the Moto G5 Plus tries to match the mighty Samsung galaxy S7, but fails, says Himanshu Juneja
Nokia has officially revealed its first Windows Phone 8 handsets, the Lumia 920 and 820. Pricing and release dates were not shared at the event, but more details can be expected in the fourth quarter.
The Oppo Reno 2 offers a balanced mix of design, performance and imaging, says Khalid Anzar.
Why the new LG smartphone is worth a try.
The under Rs 20,000 price category is a sweet spot for the consumers, who wish to have a great smartphone, but are not willing to shell out a lot of cash to own one.
If you have a budget of just under Rs 50,000, usher in the New Year with these beauties.
Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com has the details.
It is the most-awaited smartphone of 2018.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 will impress multimedia enthusiasts.
Partnership will ensure that Intel's chips sell better in systems that are used by large enterprises
Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com gives you the lowdown on the latest Redmi phones in the market.
Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com is impressed with how the Realme XT combines premium features with an affordable price.
The 11 must-knows about Samsung's latest flagship.
For a starting price of Rs 16,999 and Rs 12,999, both the realme 6 Pro and realme 6 offer real value for money, says Rediff.com's Ashish Narsale.
If you are mulling the idea of buying a smartphone with great specs in the sub-50K range, then these five launched in 2014 are worth a look.
The device, Win 400, is available at Rs 4,979.
IIT Kharagpur gets more than 1,000 job offers in a record five days, with 144 companies visiting the campus till Dec 5
Both Long Term Evolution Time Division Duplex and Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access are broadband wireless access technologies.
The realme X50 Pro 5G is a future ready phone that comes loaded with fancy tech for gamers and social media buffs, says Ashish Narsale.
The OnePlus, so dominant in the premium mid-range segment, finally has competition.
World's largest chip manufacturer Intel is redrawing its strategy to tap the mobile segment. This has been an area where the company has very limited presence, competing with the likes of Texas Instruments, Qualcomm and ARM.
The Moto G8 Plus brings together the best of the Motorola One-series and Moto G-series, says Khalid Anzar.
Looking beyond the Rs 73,000 price tag.
Ashish Narsale has the details about the newest phones in the market -- the OnePlus 8 Pro and the OnePlus 8.
Vivo V9 becomes the first to bring 19:9 aspect ratio phone to India.
Try the LG G8X to experience something fresh, but do not keep your expectations too high, says Khalid Anzar.
A peek inside the new HTC flagship phone.
Microsoft's latest mid-range offering is a promising device but offers no window to anything new.
As the race for edge-to-edge phone displays continue, Vivo leads the way in its new flagship Vivo NEX series.
For a budget phone, the camera becomes a crucial variable in distinguishing itself from its competitors, says Khalid Anzar.
Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com digs into the details of the worlds first quad rear camera phone.
The inititiave will see the partners collaborate on developing lower-cost, higher-quality smartphones and deploying Internet access in underserved communities.
The Big Two telecom companies have accelerated their moves towards this next-gen technology, though they have chosen very different routes to getting there.
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