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Bharti Airtel becomes worlds fifth no mobile services provider
Jun 8th
Bharti Airtel, Leader in Indian Telecom market has announced it has successfully concluded a $10.7-billion deal to acquire the African assets of Kuwait’s Zain, making Bharti Airtel the world’s fifth largest mobile phone services company. The deal enables Bharti Airtel to extend its services in 15 countries across the African continent except Sudan and Morocco.
“Bharti is now among the five largest mobile operators in the world. This will further strengthen the historic Indo-Africa economic and social ties and provide a big boost to South-South cooperation,” said group chairman Sunil Mittal.
“I am pleased that we are starting with a bank. 42 million customers (which) is the customer base of Zain Africa. 3.6 billion dollars in revenue and just under 1.2 billion dollars in EBITDA is what Africa offers us at this starting point,” added Mittal.
Bharti now now has a total user base over 180 million in 18 countries. Prior to this deal, Bharti had operations in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Airtel Mirchi mobile Indias 1st LIVE Radio on Mobile
May 18th
Bharti Airtel, Asia’s leading integrated telecom service provider introduces a new vas for live radio named as “Mirchi Mobile”. This service would enable Airtel customers to tune into India’s leading private FM radio station “Radio mirchi” from anywhere in India.
Adding more to the offering, this new service would allow customers to select from a host of 12 Mirchi stations, even on the mobile handsets that do not have an in-built FM receiver. The service will be initially available to customers of Airtel in the cities of Delhi, Mumbai and Rest of Maharashtra which would be later followed by the launch of the service in the rest of the country.
To activate the service: Call 59830 (toll-free) to subscribe to the service and start enjoying the service and 59830800 (toll-free) to deactivate from the service.
Charges: Now enjoy 100 minutes of Radio at just Rs.10 per week. 100 minutes expire at the end of 1 week.
Mirchi Mobile adds to the wide bouquet of VAS services offered by Airtel to its customers. So, tune in to the radio station in Bangalore, Kolkata or even Kerala and listen to the radio of your choice!
Airtel launches online music library named My Tunes in Delhi
May 3rd
Bharti Airtel India’s No 1 Telecom Provider today launched a music content services named as ‘My Tunes’ for in Delhi. Airtel claims the service is India’s largest music library with unlimited playlist feature as it has over 23 categories of music library including over half a million tracks from Bollywood , Devotional and English Rock songs. The services are available for Rs.15 per week and 30 paise per minute will be charged for accessing the services To access MY-TUNES A subscriber has to dial IVR portal @ 54345.
Announcing the launch of the service, Mr. Shashi Arora, CEO-Delhi & NCR, Mobile Services, Bharti Airtel said, “Starting with the launch of Hello Tunes in 2004, Airtel has led the music on mobile revolution in India. With the My Tunes service, today we are putting the power and freedom of choice in the hands of the customer – the power to choose the content he wishes to consume alongwith the freedom to enjoy an unlimited music experience on mobile.”
Please Note that Before this Airtel has already introduced a service in DELHI-NCR named MERA HELLOTUNE
Airtel fixedline Free Unlimited Night Calls without any charge
Apr 29th
Bharti Airtel the leading telecom operator is not only focusing the GSM segment but also trying to sustain its Fixed-line Subscribers by attractive offers. After Unlimited Free sunday offer now Airtel has introduced free unlimited night calling offer for fixedline users. Most of the time only GSM customers gets such offers due to increased competition but Airtel is giving due attention to its fixedline customers and more reasons of having a landline.
So now with the Introduction of this service with is totally free of cost from Airtel subscribers can make unlimited free STD and local calls from 11.00 PM to 6.00 AM. The landline number starts with 4 and this scheme can be enjoyed throughout May, 2010 across India. For more info. get more call 121 from landline.
Airtel ranked Best Telecom Company in Gujarat at GESIA Awards
Mar 21st
Bharti Airtel one of the Asia’s leading integrated telecom service provider was recognised as the Best telecom company in Gujarat at the 3rd edition of GESIA Annual awards, given away in Ahmedabad recently. Airtel was chosen for this award from among the leading telecom companies that currently operate in the state of Gujarat.
Airtel is the only service provider in Gujarat to offer Mobile, Broadband, DTH services and VSAT based solutions to their customers in Gujarat and some of the major competitive differentiators that contributed to Airtel’s recognition as the best Telecom Company award are:
· The company has built up an extensive cellular network for providing world-class mobile service to the people of Gujarat, by putting up more than 5600 towers, by serving all census towns and more than 12100 villages and 248 towns.
· Airtel covers about 94% of Gujarat’s population with a customer base of 5.27mn in Gujarat. More >
Airtel ZerO Balance Calling and unlimited SMS Vouchers in maharashtra
Mar 13th
India’s Leading Telecom Operator – Airtel has Now Introduced New Innovative Scheme Of 0 Balance Calling And SMS in maharashtra region. With this scheme there’s no need for a Customer to Recharge with Normal Top up Vouchers. Customer can directly Easy Recharge his account for the Amount of Calls or SMS one intends to use.
Details of the Offer:
By Recharging with Rs. 50 an Airtel Prepaid Customer shall get Total 85 minutes of STD And Local Number Calling on Any Mobile Or Landline in which 75 minutes of Calling will be Credited immediately after Recharge and Rest 10 minutes shall be Credited within 48 hours from the time of Recharge . For further details on Other Calling Options dial *121*1# from Your Airtel Mobile Prepaid Number. More >
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