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2022
Bharti Airtel completes acquisition of Indus Towers stake
Bharti Airtel, together with its wholly owned subsidiary, acquired about 4.7% of Indus Towers from Euro Pacific Securities, an affiliate of Vodafone Group.
2022
Airtel launches Xstream Premium
Bharti Airtel announced the launch of Airtel Xstream Premium, a video streaming service that aggregates content from 15 Indian and global OTT services in one app.
2022
Airtel acquires 25% stake in Lavelle Networks
Bharti Airtel acquired a 25% stake in Lavelle Networks. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals.
2021
Airtel and Invest India launch startup innovation challenge
Bharti Airtel launched the Airtel India Startup Innovation Challenge in partnership with Invest India, inviting early-stage Indian startups to demonstrate technology solutions.
2021
Airtel launches child safety feature for home broadband
Bharti Airtel launched a child safety feature for its home broadband service that lets users restrict specific sites and content categories for children.
2021
Bharti Airtel launches Airtel Ads
Bharti Airtel launched Airtel Ads, an advertising platform that enables brands to create consent-based campaigns for Airtel subscribers.
2021
Airtel and Qualcomm partner to accelerate 5G services in India
Bharti Airtel partnered with Qualcomm Technologies to accelerate 5G services in India, including deployment of virtualized and Open RAN-based 5G networks and collaboration on use cases such as 5G fixed wireless access.
2021
Bharti Airtel appoints Pradipt Kapoor as CIO
Bharti Airtel named Pradipt Kapoor as chief information officer, replacing Harmeen Mehta. Kapoor will drive Airtel’s overall engineering strategy and oversee delivery of cybersecurity and cloud businesses.
2020
Bharti Airtel announces Q2 FY21 results
Bharti Airtel announced its audited consolidated results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2020, reporting consolidated revenue of Rs 25,785 crore and a consolidated net loss after exceptional items of Rs 763 crore.
2020
STL and Bharti Airtel partner to build optical-fibre network
STL announced a partnership with Bharti Airtel to build a modern optical-fibre network across 10 telecom circles in India.
2020
STL and Airtel partner to build optical fibre network
STL announced a partnership with Bharti Airtel to build a modern optical fibre network for Airtel across 10 telecom circles in India.
2020
Bharti Airtel and AWS partner to develop Airtel's cloud business
Bharti Airtel and Amazon Web Services said they would join forces to develop Airtel's cloud business and offer a wider range of products to enterprise clients.
2020
Airtel renews pan-India managed services partnership with Ericsson
Bharti Airtel renewed its agreement with Ericsson for pan-India managed network operations. The three-year deal includes Airtel launching Ericsson Operation Engine during 2020, while Ericsson provides network operations, field maintenance and network optimisation services.
2020
Airtel launches prepaid packs with ZEE5 premium content
Bharti Airtel launched new prepaid propositions for mobile customers in India, including packs that provide access to the ZEE5 catalogue along with calling, data, or top-up benefits.
2020
Bharti Airtel launches Priority 4G Network for Platinum customers
Bharti Airtel announced Priority 4G Network for its Platinum mobile customers, giving them preference on the network for faster 4G speeds.
2020
Carlyle affiliate agrees to invest $235 million for a 25% stake in Nxtra Data
Bharti Airtel and Comfort Investments II, an affiliate associated with Carlyle, announced an agreement under which Comfort Investments II will invest $235 million in Nxtra Data for a 25% stake. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals, including approval from India's Competition Commission.
2020
Airtel selects IBM and Red Hat to build network cloud
Bharti Airtel selected IBM and Red Hat to build a network cloud supporting 5G operations and emerging-technology applications. Under the agreement, Airtel will build its next-generation core network, analytical tools, and consumer and enterprise services on the cloud platform.
2020
Airtel partners with Vahan on relief services
Bharti Airtel announced a partnership with Vahan to provide basic relief services, including food, shelter, healthcare and jobs, to people affected by the coronavirus lockdown. The companies said they would connect affected workers in Delhi and Bengaluru with nearby support centres and NGOs.
2020
Airtel Digital TV partners with CuriosityStream
Bharti Airtel announced a partnership with CuriosityStream to bring CuriosityStream content to Airtel Digital TV in India.
2020
Airtel acquires a strategic stake in Spectacom Global
Bharti Airtel said it acquired a strategic stake in Spectacom Global under its startup accelerator programme and would work with Spectacom to increase awareness of its digital fitness content.