Bharti Airtel is shutting down its music streaming service, Wynk Music. An Airtel spokesperson confirmed the same to TOI, “We can confirm that we will sunset Wynk Music and all Wynk music employees will be absorbed within the Airtel ecosystem.” Airtel launched Wynk Music in 2014. Airtel has also said that all Wynk Music employees…
Telecom giant Airtel has expanded its Wi-Fi services to cover an additional 3.9 million households across Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, and Jharkhand. The company announced this development in an exchange filing on Thursday, August 8.With this expansion, Airtel aims to bolster its presence in these regions and provide high-speed internet access to a wider customer…
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has revised standards of quality of service for access and broadband services. Under the new rules, telecom operators will have to compensate subscribers in case of service outages for more than hours at a district level. Further, TRAI has also increased the penal amount to Rs 1 lakh from…
Bharti Airtel has unveiled new 5G data booster packs for its customers, offering unlimited 5G data for users on 1GB per day and 1.5GB per day plans, which previously did not include this benefit. This initiative follows a similar launch by Reliance Jio and aims to enhance the data experience for Airtel’s customer base. Airtel’s…
Nisaba Godrej has resigned as an independent director on the board of VIP Industries, citing differing views on leadership accountability and succession planning. “As discussed, due to my differing view on leadership accountability and succession planning, I will be resigning from the board effective June 3rd, 2024” she said in her letter to VIP Industries…
A meeting with PM Narendra Modi in September of the year 2018 proved to be a turning point for Airtel, according to Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal. In an exclusive interview to Economic Times, Mittal spoke about a range of things including his meeting with PM Modi, Airtel’s journey to $100 billion market capitalisation…
In September 2018, a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked a pivotal moment for Sunil Bharti Mittal-led Bharti Airtel, which was grappling with a severe crisis at the time, according to the Bharti Group founder. Airtel was struggling due to the impact of free voice and data services provided by new entrant Reliance Jio…
A proposed bill in the US Congress has found its resonance in India. Telecom industry body Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), whose members include Airtel, Reliance Jioand Vodafone-Idea, want the the government to adopt a similar bill. So what exactly is this bill? The bill sponsored by US Senators Markwayne Mullin, Mark Kelly and…
