Gulveen Aulakh

Airtel removes long-validity prepaid plans, keeps headline tariffs steady

The telecom operator has removed several 56- and 60-day prepaid plans as it seeks to move high-data users towards costlier packs and encourage migration to postpaid services

Vodafone Idea capex plan gets fillip from ₹6.4K crore bank funding

Hopeful of closing discussions with banks, confident of raising additional funds, says CEO Abhijit Kishore

Trump Towers' exclusive India partner Tribeca Ventures plans IPO by 2028

Company plans Rs 2,000-3,000 crore raise via fresh equity; pre-IPO placements next year

Vi narrows losses to ₹3,754 crore on customer additions, exceptional gain

Aditya Birla group co secures Rs 6,400 crore from warrants, fund and non-fund facilities; Co places capex orders of Rs 9,000 crore

BSNL proposes ₹77K cr capex over next 5 years to break even by FY29

BSNL plans ₹77,000 crore of capex over five years to add 200,000 4G sites and expand 5G, targeting operational break-even by FY29

Trai directs utilities, courier and logistics providers to use 1601 series

The 1601 series will be issued to utilities, courier and logistics providers for transactional and service calls, helping consumers identify legitimate callers

Vodafone Idea now has greater financial clarity, says Chairman Birla

Birla outlines objectives for VI: Execute network investments, strengthen market competitiveness and grow customers and earnings

Higher data users should pay more, says Bharti Airtel's Gopal Vittal

Bharti Airtel says India's telecom sector must overhaul data pricing, warning that sustainable ARPU growth depends on higher-paying heavy data users, not entry-level tariff hikes

Trai puts quality of service for 5G network slicing under scrutiny

Draft norms mandate 21-day prior notice for new network slices, each with separate service quality standards

Bharti Airtel Q1 profit jumps 37.3%; postpaid users cross 30 million

Bharti Airtel reports 37.3% rise in Q1FY27 profit and 18.4% revenue growth, with ARPU climbing to ₹264 as record postpaid additions and smartphone growth boost performance

Trai launches revamped version of MyCall app to improve call quality

The upgraded MyCall app allows users to rate voice calls, report call drops and share post-call feedback, helping telecom operators and Trai identify network issues and improve services

AI data centre rush fuels India's next growth wave with infrastructure push

India's AI data centre boom is driving investments in clean energy, real estate, manufacturing and jobs as global tech giants and conglomerates expand infrastructure

1991 Budget speech was Freedom Day for us; whole world was open: Mittal

Sunil Bharti Mittal says the 1991 reforms transformed India's business landscape, paving the way for Airtel, and calls for continued reforms to sustain growth

Developers rethink IPO plans as housing mkt cools, sentiment becomes muted

Property developers are delaying IPO plans as slower housing demand and weaker market sentiment dampen investor appetite, even as commercial real estate stays resilient

IHCL Q1 profit rises 21%; Dubai occupancies rebound despite West Asia war

The Tata Group hospitality firm reported a 20.8 per cent rise in June-quarter profit, while warning that geopolitical tensions in West Asia could weigh on travel demand

Banks align on Vodafone Idea's projections, seek promoter promise

Banks have largely agreed on Vodafone Idea's financial projections but want stronger promoter guarantees before approving ₹35,000 crore in fresh funding

RIL Q1 results: Revenue jumps 27% to breach ₹3 trillion for the first time

Reliance Industries beats expectations in an all-round Q1 show

Jio Platforms Q1 results: Profit rises 9.2% to ₹7,764 cr, revenue up 12%

Upcoming IPO an important milestone in Jio's journey: Mukesh Ambani

MakeMyTrip India files DRHP for India IPO through confidential route

Parent co MakeMyTrip Ltd and ibibo Group Holdings to undertake OFS

ITC Hotels posts 36% rise in Q1 FY27 profit, flags West Asia uncertainty

The hospitality company reported higher June-quarter earnings on revenue growth but cautioned that the West Asia conflict has disrupted air travel and added to inflationary pressures