
Internet shutdowns due to CAA protests cost mobile operators around 24.5 million rupees in revenue every hour
Indian mobile operators are losing around 24.5 million rupees ($350,000) in revenue every hour they are forced to suspend internet services on government orders to control protests against a new citizenship law, a top lobby group said on Friday

'Bharti Infratel, Indus Towers merger expected to be completed by August'
Last year, Bharti Airtel, Idea Cellular and Vodafone Group had announced an agreement for merger of Indus Towers and Bharti Infrate

Asaram's daughter distances herself from disgraced father, says she split ways with godman's empire 17 years ago
A Surat-based woman has accused Asaram of raping her multiple times between 1997 and 2006 at his centre in Ahmedabad.

Jio expected to shift approach from being a hunter to a farmer, says Nitin Soni
Talking about pricing or tariff, Soni said the average tariffs have been on the decline from the last four to five years.

ED attaches Misa Bharti's Delhi farmhouse in money laundering probe
ED attached a Delhi farmhouse in connection with its money laundering probe against RJD chief Lalu Prasad's daughter Misa Bharti and her husband

Bharti Airtel has rolled out 'Airtel Surprises'; offers free data and content benefits
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel today rolled out 'Airtel Surprises' for its home broadband customers offering them free additional data and content benefits within their existing plans to mark celebration of its crossing 2 million home broadband subscriber milestone.

Bharati AXA General Insurance conducts survey on two-wheeler safety in India
Study reveals that many people do not buy or renew insurance policies either because they forget to or do find the process too tedious

Trai releases data on internet usage: subscription has grown 9.72 percent over previous year
Trai has provided details on number of subscribers, statewise breakdown of subscribers, technologies used, and the internet service providers.

Singtel to buy more stake worth $650 million in Bharti Airtel
Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) on Thursday said it is acquiring 7.39 per cent additional stake in the holding arm of India's largest telecom company Bharti Airtel for around $650 million.

Timid bidding expected at India's largest spectrum auction next month
The base price and the quantum of airwaves on offer make the next round of spectrum auctions the largest ever.

Morgan Stanley India telecoms report: Cash is king ahead of spectrum auctions, 'overweight' on Jio
A sweeping Morgan Stanley India telecoms report for March stays "overweight" on Reliance Jio led by its high potential for savings leveraging existing licenses available with RCom.

Will have 50 stores in India over next 5 years, says Walmart
Organised retailers like Shoppers Stop and Walmart have drawn up huge investment plans to expand their physical and online presence as the industry faces dwindling sales and profits.

Clean India drive: CIL to spend Rs 235 cr on sanitation, building toilets
In response to the call given to the corporate sector by PM Narendra Modi for 'Clean India' initiative, Coal India on Tuesday said it will spend Rs 235 crore on building toilets and improving sanitation in schools and households of underprivileged.<br />

Trai proposal for spectrum sharing fires telecom stocks
Sharing of spectrum will help the telcos reduce their cost significantly. If Trai's suggestions are accepted operators will be able to share all spectrum, including the one allocated at old price of Rs 1,658 crore or assigned without auction.<br />

Airtel exits Beetel, sells stake to US co Brightstar for undisclosed amount
Sunil Bharti Mittal-led Bharti group ventured into telecom business in 1985 with introduction of Beetel and later diversified services.<br />

No list of Indians holding money in Swiss bank, FM tells Rajya Sabha
The government said the Swiss National Bank on its website reported that the total deposit of Indians in their banks have increased about Rs 14,100 crore at the end of 2013 from about Rs 8,547 crore a year ago.

Reliance Retail, Bharti in race for French retailer Carrefour's India assets
Carrefour is said to be exiting India operations to focus on its key markets in western Europe, China and Brazil.<br />

DCW's Barkha Singh politically motivated against me: Somnath Bharti
The minister also lost his cool and accused the media of taking money from BJP leader Narendra Modi.

Walmart await clarity on multi-brand FDI rules, focus on wholesale retail
After parting ways with Bharti group in October last year, Walmart had said it was studying the feasibility of India's foreign direct investment (FDI) policy in multi-brand retail before finalising plans to enter the segment.<br /><br />

FIPB to take up Tesco's retail proposal on Dec 30
If the application is approved, Tesco will pick up a 50 percent stake in Trent Hypermarket Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Trent Ltd, a Tata group company.