Bharti Infratel scrip slips 1% on merger newsIndus’s merger into Infratel is expected to close by March 2019. Airtel said it may sell stake to potential private equity players post the...
25 Apr, 2018, 10.53 PM IST
Holding co for Bharti Airtel’s Africa operations eyes IPO to unlock valueThough the Africa operations have historically been a drag on Bharti Airtel over the past 3-4 years, the Sunil Mittal-led telco has lately ...
14 Feb, 2018, 11.30 PM IST
Idea net loss widens in Q3 to Rs 1,285.6 cr; IUC, price war hurtFor the October-December period, India’s No. 3 telcos’ net loss widened to Rs 1285.6 crore from Rs 1107.7 crore in the previous quarter end...
24 Jan, 2018, 11.11 PM IST
Jio may widen profit lead over Airtel due to IUC: AnalystsAirtel is likely to get hit further by the impact of reduction in the international termination rate, which was lowered to 30 paise from 53...
24 Jan, 2018, 08.38 AM IST
Bharti Airtel sells 20% stake in DTH arm to Warburg Pincus for $350 millionThe firm with $44 billion of assets had invested more than $250 million in Bharti Airtel nearly two decades ago. It exited the investment i...
12 Dec, 2017, 11.39 PM IST
Trai plans to remove 50% limit on telecom spectrum holdingsThe move could help Vodafone and Idea to retain all their airwaves once the merger of the two is complete. It will also help Jio to acquire...
08 Nov, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
Analysts give a thumbs up to Jio numbers, say older telcos to face a tough timeJio, with 138.6 million subscribers, boasts of an above industry average revenue per user of Rs 156.4.
14 Oct, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
Airtel to triple data speed soon“In a quarter, a critical number of sites will have Massive Mimo deployed in top four metros and Pune, Hyderabad and Bengaluru,” said one o...
26 Sep, 2017, 08.54 AM IST
Bharti Airtel's Q1 net profit chokes on falling voice and data revenuesProfit fell to Rs 367 crore in the three months ended June from Rs 1,462 crore a year earlier, India’s No. 1 telco said in a statement on T...
26 Jul, 2017, 06.29 PM IST
Hit by Jio, Bharti Airtel misses Street estimates; posts 55% fall in Q3 net profitRevenues for the quarter under review dipped 2.91% to Rs 23,364 crore. The firm had reported a top line of Rs 24,065.90 crore for the same ...
25 Jan, 2017, 12.55 AM IST
Bharti Airtel Q2 beats Street, net profit flat at Rs 1,460 crore QoQThe telecom major's revenue dipped by 3.5 per cent to Rs 24,652 crore as against Rs 25,546.5 crore in the previous quarter.
25 Oct, 2016, 11.50 PM IST
Auction draws blank in best spectrum bandThe highly efficient 700 MHz band was auctioned for the first time in India and was expected to account for about 70% of the revenue that t...
07 Oct, 2016, 01.54 AM IST
After Day 3, spectrum auction bids are worth Rs 60,969 croreThe finance ministry in the Budget pegged the revenue target at Rs 98,995 crore from the telecom space. This included Rs 64,000 crore from ...
05 Oct, 2016, 12.49 AM IST
Short-lived but intense spectrum auctions may close this weekThe first day of India’s largest sale of spectrum on Saturday saw leading telcos — besides Tata Teleservices, mainly in the fight to renew ...
03 Oct, 2016, 09.06 AM IST
Day six of spectrum auction sees moderation in bids; kitty dips to Rs 92,200 croreWhile provisional winning price for the 900 Mhz band in some circles increased due to continued intensive bidding, the total spectrum which...
11 Mar, 2015, 05.14 AM IST