Bharti Airtel increased its stake in Airtel Africa to 79% through a ₹28,200 crore share-swap agreement. Details here.
Bharti Airtel has significantly boosted its stake in Airtel Africa to approximately 79 percent through a Rs 28,200 crore share-swap deal. This strategic move, involving a cashless exchange with promoter group entity ICIL, enhances Bharti Airtel's economic int…
Bharti Airtel shares rose over 2% after Mukesh Ambani announced Jio Platforms will file its DRHP with SEBI. The proposed IPO could become India’s largest. Jio’s strong subscriber base and valuation outlook highlight intensifying competition with Airtel in the…
Rahul Vatts of Bharti Airtel will lead COAI as Chairperson for 2026-27. Ravi Gandhi of Reliance Jio will be Vice-Chairperson. The announcement came after COAI's Annual General Body Meeting. The telecom industry body reviewed sector developments and discussed …

India’s top telecom operators are sharply divided over the future of 5G monetisation, with Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio backing premium priority services for high-paying subscribers, while Vodafone Idea (Vi) has opposed the move, warning against the creatio…


Bharti Airtel's board approved the re-appointment of Sunil Bharti Mittal as Chairman for a term of five years, effective 1 October 2026. Nisaba Godrej was also re-appointed as an Independent Director for a second term. Both appointments are pending shareholde…
State-run insurer and India's largest institutional investor Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) bought shares worth around Rs 18,500 crore (nearly $2 billion) in several companies including Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel and more during the January-March…