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Singtel to sell 2%-4% stake in Bharti Airtel to Sunil Mittal family

Singtel's effective stake in Bharti Airtel is 31.7 per cent. It holds a 49.44 per cent stake in Mittal family owned firm Bharti Telecom

Singtel to sell 2%-4% stake in Bharti Airtel to Sunil Mittal family
Updated On : 01 Aug 2023 | 5:33 PM IST

Airtel 'very strong' and 'battle hardened' after crises: Sunil Mittal

Company's digital revenue should be more than a billion dollars in the next few years, says group chairman

Airtel 'very strong' and 'battle hardened' after crises: Sunil Mittal
Updated On : 13 May 2022 | 12:17 AM IST

Airtel fought difficult battles, emerged stronger: Sunil Mittal

"My professionals will not send me anything that will compromise the company's governance. I will never ask anything of them which will compromise our governance," Mittal said

Airtel fought difficult battles, emerged stronger: Sunil Mittal
Updated On : 13 Apr 2022 | 12:05 AM IST

Billions of people still not on internet; affordability key: Sunil Mittal

He was speaking at a panel discussion on technology cooperation in the fourth industrial revolution at the World Economic Forum's online Davos Agenda 2022 summit

Billions of people still not on internet; affordability key: Sunil Mittal
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 8:15 PM IST

Diamonds in the dust: As we enter a new year, let's recall some positives

While some would just be happy that 2021 is coming to an end, T N Ninan lists six things - from sports to stock markets and entrepreneurial talent - that India could look to in the new year

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Updated On : 31 Dec 2021 | 10:40 PM IST

Regulatory regime needs to be simple to avoid new litigations: Sunil Mittal

Citing the reforms package announced by the government recently, Mittal said it was "lapped up" by the markets and stakeholders of the industry

Regulatory regime needs to be simple to avoid new litigations: Sunil Mittal
Updated On : 08 Dec 2021 | 2:46 PM IST

'We can't live like this' as pollution takes lives: Sunil Mittal

Speaking at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore, Mittal said he would fly back to Delhi that is "covered in smog."

'We can't live like this' as pollution takes lives: Sunil Mittal
Updated On : 18 Nov 2021 | 2:06 AM IST

Delhi air pollution prompts Sunil Mittal to say: 'We can't live like this

"Remote work is the norm at the moment," Mittal said. "My own view is one year from now this poll would show a reduced percentage on remote work, and the green economy will get even more momentum."

Delhi air pollution prompts Sunil Mittal to say: 'We can't live like this
Updated On : 17 Nov 2021 | 10:55 AM IST

Starlink and OneWeb: Can satellite broadband bridge India's digital divide?

Satellite-based broadband connectivity promises to bridge India's digital divide. But can it deliver? What challenges does it face? Let's look at this new technology and understand and its pitfalls

Starlink and OneWeb: Can satellite broadband bridge India's digital divide?
Updated On : 09 Nov 2021 | 8:33 AM IST

Bharti Airtel opts for four-year moratorium on payment of AGR dues

It is learnt that the letter of acceptance was sent by the company to the department of telecommunications (DoT) last week

Bharti Airtel opts for four-year moratorium on payment of AGR dues
Updated On : 25 Oct 2021 | 10:41 PM IST

Bharti Group's OneWeb ties up with Isro to kick off India chapter

Mittal says OneWeb would be the first private player to launch satellites from India through Isro facilities

Bharti Group's OneWeb ties up with Isro to kick off India chapter
Updated On : 12 Oct 2021 | 12:35 AM IST

CSS Corp is looking at IPO in late 2023 for its standalone business: CEO

Company's CEO says firm is working with business process management (BPM) company Startek on opportunities where they can add value

CSS Corp is looking at IPO in late 2023 for its standalone business: CEO
Updated On : 29 Sep 2021 | 5:06 PM IST

Bharti, Reliance Jio tooled up for indigenous 5G network trials

The move is significant because building indigenous network capabilities will go a long way in making India in a key player in the 5G Open RAN network arena

Bharti, Reliance Jio tooled up for indigenous 5G network trials
Updated On : 22 Sep 2021 | 6:02 AM IST

Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal dials Voda, Jio to strike synergy note

Telecom reforms have paved the way for all players to come together and work as a team to unleash India's telecom dream, he said

Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal dials Voda, Jio to strike synergy note
Updated On : 17 Sep 2021 | 1:19 AM IST

Mittal vows to bring telecom industry together; talks to Voda's Nick Read

'I will reach out to Mukesh Ambani and speak to him and ensure that industry truly becomes role model for many other infrastructure industries in the country,' says Bharti chairman

Mittal vows to bring telecom industry together; talks to Voda's Nick Read
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 7:34 PM IST

Top headlines: FM lays out bad bank framework; Airtel to opt for moratorium

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Top headlines: FM lays out bad bank framework; Airtel to opt for moratorium
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 7:03 PM IST

Will opt for moratorium to redirect cash flow to build network: Mittal

Tariffs need to go up; more needs to be done on GST, licence fee, high levies but that's a separate chapter, says Bharti chairman

Will opt for moratorium to redirect cash flow to build network: Mittal
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 5:50 PM IST

Telecom sector reforms ensure industry is able to invest fearlessly: Mittal

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal on Wednesday said the telecom sector reforms approved by the Cabinet will ensure that the industry is able to invest fearlessly

Telecom sector reforms ensure industry is able to invest fearlessly: Mittal
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 5:54 PM IST

Bharti-backed OneWeb's AT&T satellite deal challenges Musk in his backyard

OneWeb is racing against Elon Musk's rival Starlink system to offer internet to consumers and businesses in regions of the world where terrestrial fixed and wireless connections aren't profitable

Bharti-backed OneWeb's AT&T satellite deal challenges Musk in his backyard
Updated On : 09 Sep 2021 | 6:03 PM IST

Trai's order paves the way for tariff hike by telecom operators

Telcos offering segmented tariff offerings has been a bone of contention for a while

Trai's order paves the way for tariff hike by telecom operators
Updated On : 03 Sep 2021 | 6:10 AM IST