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Bharti Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal indicates another round of tariff hike
Gopal Vittal was speaking at an analysts’ call a day after the telco reported a loss of ₹15,933 crore for the June quarter owing to the provisions of ₹11,746 crore rupees made for statutory dues
2 min read30 Jul 2020Connectivity absolutely essential; taken steps to ensure customers stay connected: Airtel CEO
Gopal Vittal said that the company is proud of its team which continues to be in the field, risking their safety, to make sure that customers and the nation stays connectedThe company is doing everything it can to fix problems that some people may be facing, Gopal Vittal said
1 min read12 Apr 2020No plans to shut down 2G services, says Airtel CEO
2G network continues to fetch substantial revenue for telecom firm, says Gopal VittalBharti Airtel is in the process of phasing out 3G and plans to focus solely on 2G and 4G
2 min read31 Oct 2019Airtel rues 'exorbitant' 5G spectrum pricing; urges govt to review price of radiowaves
Revenue soared 6.2% to ₹20,602.2 crore for the three months ended March 31, 2019The company on Thursday said that its average revenue per user rose by 6.5% to ₹123 in the January-March quarter
2 min read2 Jun 2019Airtel ARPU grows 6.5% to ₹123 in Jan-Mar 2019
The company’s consolidated net debt has increased to ₹108,235 crore from ₹106,367 crore in the previous quarterThe company had ARPU of ₹116 in the same period a year ago
2 min read30 May 2019Airtel expects more 'low-end' customers to leave its network
The company accordingly reported presence of 28.4 crore customers on its network in DecVittal said that another underlying drivers of ARPU growth will be upgrade of subscribers from 2G to 4G
2 min read1 Feb 2019Financial pain has made Airtel a sharper company: Gopal Vittal
The hyper-intensive competition in the telecom sector triggered by Reliance Jio's entry has made the industry structure more sustainable, says Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal
4 min read4 Jul 2018Airtel aims to morph into a technology firm
Bharti Airtel's plan comes at a time Reliance Jio broadband is ready for launch. Reliance Jio is also planning to set up data centres and is building teams for AI and IoT
2 min read4 Jul 2018Airtel to shut down 3G network in 3-4 years: CEO Gopal Vittal
Airtel will refarm the 3G spectrum to expand 4G services, says CEO Gopal Vittal
2 min read2 Nov 2017Airtel profits plunge for 4th straight quarter as Reliance Jio takes a toll
Bharti Airtel's net profit declined 77% to Rs343 crore in the three months ended 30 September from Rs1,461 crore in the year earlier
2 min read1 Nov 2017Popular Topics
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