Bharti Airtel

Bharti Airtel

http://www.airtel.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/airtel/

Bharti Airtel, a publicly owned company headquartered in India, was founded in 1995 and employs approximately 18,970 individuals. The multinational telecoms group reported $20.7B in revenue as of 2024, operating primarily in telecoms.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1995

Headcount

18,965

Headquarters

India

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

On March 21, 2026, Airtel's mobile connectivity became fully functional at Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd, a development confirmed by Adani Airport CEO Arun Bansal in a LinkedIn post, noting "fantastic Inbuilding coverage." Previously on the same day, the thirteenth edition of the Airtel Kabaka birthday run, scheduled for April 12, continued to build momentum, highlighted as a significant social event in Uganda. Earlier, a 15% tariff increase initially expected by March 2026 was likely postponed to December, primarily due to pressure on consumer sentiment driven by elevated crude prices and global uncertainties.

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Mar

28th

2026

11:37

Jio, Airtel, Vi pitch common infra model to fix Mumbai Metro network blackout

Three biggest telecom companies in India – Reliance Jio , Bharti Airtel , and Vodafone Idea – have come together to raise concern about the mobile connectivity problem on Mumbai Metro ‘s underground Aqua Line 3.

Financial Express

Mar

28th

2026

08:06

Bharti Airtel Limited Receives Notice from Department of Telecommunications

Bharti Airtel Limited has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications imposing a penalty of Rs. 1,74,000 for alleged violation of subscriber verification norms. The company has opted not to contest and pay the penalty.

Bombay Stock Exchange

Mar

27th

2026

18:30

Govt Wants Airtel, Jio To Offer 30

In the quiet arithmetic of days and data, a month can stretch just enough to cost you more. The Push for ‘True Monthly’ Clarity The Centre has urged telecom operators to actively promote 30-day mobile recharge plans, addressing confusion caused by widely used 28-day packs often perceived as “monthly.” These shorter cycles require users to recharge 13 times a year, subtly increasing annual expenses.

Mar

27th

2026

18:30

Airtel Rs 399 Plan Reintroduced in Some Circles

Bharti Airtel, the second-largest telecom operator in India, has reintroduced the Rs 399 prepaid plan in select circles. This plan now comes with different benefits in different circles. So in some of the circles, this plan was introduced last month with unlimited data.

StartupNews.Fyi

Mar

27th

2026

11:11

Regulatory and Legal, B2B Tag

Airtel flags AGR dues, seeks Vodafone Idea-like relief

By Mudit Dube Mar 27, 2026 04:41 pm What's the story Bharti Airtel has sought relief from its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) confirmed in a recent parliamentary response. The telecom giant cited the relief given to Vodafone Idea as a precedent for its request.

Mar

27th

2026

09:03

Bharti Airtel seeks DoT relief over AGR dues citing Vodafone Idea case

Bharti Airtel submitted a representation seeking similar relief on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues as granted to Vodafone Idea. The DoT stated that the restructuring of Vodafone Idea's AGR dues complies with the Supreme Court's orders and noted that only Vodafone Idea's case was considered for reconsideration of AGR dues.

Mar

27th

2026

08:40

New Offerings, IoT, B2B Tag

Bharti Airtel Opens Pilot for Centimeter-Level GPS Accuracy in India

Bharti Airtel has opened a pilot program for its precise positioning solution, marking a significant step towards enabling centimeter-level location accuracy across India. The initiative is part of Airtel’s broader push into advanced IoT solutions and next-generation digital infrastructure.

Mar

27th

2026

08:37

Emkay Global keeps 'Reduce' on Bharti Airtel; flags Jio IPO as key risk

Emkay Global Financial Services has maintained its 'Reduce' rating on Bharti Airtel stock despite the company's Africa arm upgrading Ebitda estimates. The concern, the brokerage said, stems from likely limited upside at current valuations and risks to future earnings triggers.

Business Standard

Mar

27th

2026

08:06

Management Changes, B2B Tag

Sunil Bharti Mittal to step down as Airtel Africa Chairman, Gopal Vittal to take charge

Sunil Bharti Mittal, a famous name in the telecom world and the founder of Bharti Group, is retiring from the position of chairman of Airtel Africa. As per the report, the news surfaced post the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in July 2026.

Mar

27th

2026

02:30

Chennai Corporation shifts 2,000 SIMS from BSNL to Airtel, cites poor connectivity

The ported SIM cards are part of the corporation's Closed User Group (CUG) network and are used by officials ranging from assistant engineers to senior administrators, including the Commissioner. The shift follows the expiry of BSNL's contract, after which GCC floated a fresh tender and selected Airtel, which participated in the bidding process.

Mar

27th

2026

02:07

ACES deploys 4G, 5G infrastructure at upcoming Noida International Airport with Airtel, Jio, Vi

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Mar

27th

2026

00:39

Gold Price Prediction for April 2026: What Experts Forecast

Overview: Gold prices have seen sharp volatility in March 2026, driven by interest rates, dollar strength, and global tensions. As April approaches, investors are closely watching trends and expert forecasts. This article explores price movements, key influencing factors, and what the outlook means for gold buyers and long-term investment decisions.

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