Airtel
Mcap of four of top-10 most valued firms surges by ₹2.20 lakh crore; Reliance biggest winner
The market valuation of leading firms surged by ₹2.20 lakh crore last week. Despite this, several banks experienced valuation declines due to rising crude oil prices and foreign investor outflows.
1 min read3 May 2026Indian telcos assess risks posed by Claude Mythos
Anthropic’s Claude Mythos can identify vulnerabilities in companies’ IT systems, raising concerns that misuse could heighten cyber risks across critical sectors such as telecom and banking.
2 min read24 Apr 2026Testing the waters? Why Airtel is raising the tariff of a high-value prepaid plan
The telecom major’s latest price tweak may be a calculated gamble to gauge subscriber ‘stickiness’ before broader, industry-wide hikes, experts told Mint.
3 min read20 Apr 2026Mcap of 6 of top 10 most valued companies drops by nearly ₹65,000 crore; Bharti Airtel loses nearly ₹30,000 crore
Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 263.67 points, or 0.35 per cent, and the NSE Nifty fell 106.5 points, or 0.46 per cent.
1 min read5 Apr 2026Airtel data centre arm Nxtra to raise $1 billion investment
Bharti Airtel’s Nxtra has secured $1 billion from a consortium of investors to expand its data centre capacity.
2 min read30 Mar 2026Airtel to pay ₹10,000 crore AGR dues in first post-moratorium instalment
Bharti Airtel’s deferred payment liability towards AGR was at ₹38,604 crore, according to its FY25 annual report. With interest accrued, the same has risen over ₹40,000 crore.
3 min read29 Mar 2026Sunil Mittal to step down as Airtel Africa chair in July; to be succeeded by Gopal Vittal
Sunil Bharti Mittal will retire as chair of Airtel Africa in July 2026, with Gopal Vittal appointed as non-executive chair. Further, Shravin Bharti Mittal will become deputy chair.
2 min read25 Mar 2026Centre has no plans to exit Vodafone Idea: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Union communications minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said Indian telecom operators are among the healthiest globally, with the sector continuing to grow steadily. He added that the government is evaluating the next phase of the PLI scheme for telecom equipment.
4 min read20 Mar 2026Stock to buy: Sumeet Bagadia of Choice Broking has recommended this large-cap stock as his Holi Pick 2026
Sumeet Bagadia recommends buying Bharti Airtel at 1,800, with potential targets of 2,070 and 2,165. The stock shows signs of a reversal, supported by strong demand near 1,850 and bullish momentum indicators, despite recent market volatility.
3 min read3 Mar 2026Sunil Mittal unveils succession plan as Airtel raises Arpu ambition to ₹350
While Sunil Bharti Mittal guides for higher free cash flows and a progressive dividend, analysts warn of a ‘conglomerate discount’ as the company moves into competitive data centre and lending markets.
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