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Bharti Airtel to spend Rs 3,000 cr to set up payments bank

Payments banks can take deposits and remittances but are not allowed to lend

Badal Bagri appointed Airtel's CFO for India, South Asia

He had previously worked with Airtel from 2010 to 2014

Bharti Airtel offers free data to woo 4G users, deepens price war

The new package sparked concerns that intensifying competition will hit profits and margins in the sector

Airtel now offers free 4G data for a year to those who switch

Offer will close on Feb 28; prepaid users will get free 3GB data with Rs 345 recharge

Retaining Telenor's customers could be challenging for Airtel post buyout

Proposed buyout deal a step towards consolidation in face of Reliance Jio's entry into the sector

Telecom shares gain; Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular up over 3%

Bharti Airtel was up 5% to Rs 316, while Idea Cellular up 4% to Rs 76 and Reliance Communication up 3% at Rs 36 on BSE.

Airtel Payments Bank goes live with pilot project in Rajasthan

First payments bank to go live; to offer interest rate of 7.25 per cent per annum on deposits in savings bank

Stake sale in Infratel is positive for Airtel

It'll reduce debt, boost muscle to take on Reliance Jio, bring down Airtel discount due to Infratel

Bharti Airtel appoints Vani Venkatesh as CEO - Retail

Venkatesh takes over from Rohit Malhotra, who was with the company in various senior roles for over nine years.

Zain Telecom to pay Airtel $129 mn for Nigeria case settlement'

Airtel has bought Zain Telecom's assets in 17 African countries in 2010 for $10.7 billion

Airtel, Jio call truce after incumbent provides more POIs

With the additional over 7,000 PoIs which is sufficient to serve over 75 million customers, says Bharti Airtel

Airtel launches 4G services in Uttar Pradesh

By November end, the 4G services would be expanded to cover over 200 towns spanning 42 districts in the state

Airtel may drop tariffs further to fight off Reliance Jio: Key highlights

To win against competition, Airtel will target more rural markets

I don't think free will run for a lifetime: Gopal Vittal

Gopal Vittal believes the telco will retain market leadership

Hopeful of 'objective outcome' on PoI penalty issue: Airtel

TRAI imposed Rs 1,050 crore penalty over interconnect issue

250 mins free calling: Airtel launches international roaming packs starting at Rs 1,199

The packs, which are designed for medium duration international trips, start at Rs 1,199 for Singapore & Thailand whereas for US-Canada, UK, the pack is available for Rs 2,999

Bharti Airtel's net down 4.9%, but beats estimates

Company had reported a net profit of Rs 1,536 crore in the corresponding year-ago period

Airtel launches 4G services on 10 MHz of 1800 MHz band spectrum in MP, Chhattisgarh

The other telecommunication providers had been using 5 MHz bandwidth

Airtel data services hit by technical glitch in morning hours

Airtel enjoys a 33 per cent market share, according to the latest data by cellular association COAI

Jio effect? Bharti Airtel's new 4G users can get 10GB for Rs 259

Users who purchase a new 4G-enabled smartphone will be eligible to get 10 GB 4G/3G data on a recharge of Rs 259