Another Ambani vs Mittal battle? A look into Airtel's African empireBharti Airtel's African venture has been a rollercoaster ride, starting with a bold move by chairman Sunil Mittal in 2008. Despite initial ...
27 May, 2024, 02.30 PM IST
RIL's Mukesh Ambani set for African safari with 5G tech solutionsRadisys, a company owned by RIL's subsidiary Jio Platforms Ltd (JPL), is collaborating with Tech Mahindra and Finland's Nokia, to team up w...
27 May, 2024, 06.24 AM IST
This army of women is battling India’s $10 billion power problemTata Power’s joint venture in Delhi has come up with a solution against power theft that’s turning out to be a model, not just for the rest...
04 Oct, 2017, 04.00 PM IST
Airtel eyeing on consolidation to sail in African marketsIn an emailed statement, Airtel said it has no plans to exit any of the 15 countries it operates in Africa, but added that it is open to co...
01 May, 2017, 01.11 AM IST
Airtel, Millicom ink pact to merge in GhanaThe Airtel-Millicom combined entity will replace Voda to become a strong No 2 operator with nearly 10mn customers in the fiercely competiti...
04 Mar, 2017, 12.32 AM IST
View: India's iPhone will face one unlikely challengerThat's because smartphones of all kinds are facing stiff competition from an unlikely new challenger: feature phones.
09 Feb, 2017, 02.04 PM IST
Airtel in talks with Millicom International Cellular for possible merger in GhanaWhile Airtel declined to comment on the talks in Ghana, Millicom, which operates under the brand of Tigo in 5 African markets including Gha...
23 Jan, 2017, 12.41 AM IST
India telecom market to face ‘massive’ tariff erosion post Jio entry: Sunil MittalIndia's highly competitive telecom industry will face "massive erosion of tariffs" with the entry of Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio Infoc...
30 Jun, 2016, 09.36 AM IST
Our strategy is to protect market share: Sunil Mittal, Bharti Airtel ChairmanConsolidation in the Indian telecom sector could result in five or six operators remaining in the country, says Bharti Enterprises chairman...
08 Dec, 2015, 12.11 PM IST
Airtel calls for rational data pricing frameworkBharti Airtel plans to accelerate both 3G and 4G rollouts to land more high value data customers, by leveraging its sizeable data spectrum ...
06 Aug, 2015, 11.48 AM IST
Internet.org offers free access to over 800 million users: Mark ZuckerbergMark Zuckerberg said Facebook's Internet.org has made free basic Internet services available to more than 800-mn people in 9 countries, inc...
23 Apr, 2015, 03.18 PM IST
Facebook to launch free mobile net app for RCom usersInternet. org mobile application will provide basic internet services in categories such as health, education, communication, jobs and loca...
10 Feb, 2015, 04.39 AM IST
- Viom Networks in talks with Telenor for Bangladesh tower deal
Viom Networks is in talks to close a $300-million deal with Telenor Group to manage around 8,000 towers for its Bangladesh mobile arm.
22 Dec, 2011, 06.04 AM IST
- Bharti denies merger talks with Kuwaiti firm Zain
India's largest private mobile firm Bharti Airtel, on Wednesday, denied media reports that it was in talks for a merger with Kuwaiti operat...
03 Jul, 2008, 01.45 AM IST
- Indian cellcos trump global giants
It’s the turn of Indian telcos to take on global biggies as Bharti Airtel overtakes Hutchison Telecom.
03 Nov, 2006, 03.00 AM IST