Mittal gets Rs 27.17 crore package; 324-times of median staff pay

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 19:35

Telecom czar and Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal has got a total pay package of Rs 27.17 crore for the latest fiscal, an amount which is a huge 324 times of the median employee remuneration of the company.

Bharti likely to start making set-top boxes in India

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 12:41

A company under Sunil Bharti Mittal-led Bharti Enterprises is likely to make set-top boxes in partnership with an electronics manufacturer in the country.

Bharti acquires minority stake in satellite firm OneWeb

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 17:49

In a bid to provide affordable Internet access to all, Bharti Enterprises has acquired a minority stake in OneWeb, which plans to offer communication services using satellites by 2019.

Airtel to begin 4G trial in Chennai; Mumbai, Hyderabad next

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 21:43

"Airtel will start trial of 4G services in Chennai from May 14 in 1800 Mhz band. It has sent out invite to some bloggers to experience its services," according to a source.

AXA will step up investment to 49%: Bharti

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 21:58

Following Parliament's passing the Insurance Bill, Bharti Enterprises Thursday said its foreign partner AXA will step up equity investment to 49 percent in the joint venture.

We are in a very happy situation: Airtel on spectrum auction

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 19:12

Bharti Airtel is in a "very happy situation" compared to other telecom operators in relation to the spectrum auction, scheduled to start tomorrow, Bharti Enterprises Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said Tuesday.

Additional spectrum case: Court to hear matter on January 28

Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 17:05

The special 2G court on Monday fixed January 28 for hearing the additional spectrum allocation scam case of 2002 after it was informed that the Supreme Court has quashed the order summoning Bharti Cellular Ltd CMD Sunil Bharti Mittal and Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia as accused.

2G case: Special court to hear additional spectrum case Monday

Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 09:20

A special 2G court in Delhi will hear the additional spectrum case which was stalled during the rule of the previous NDA government. However, the hearing will be sans Bharti Airtel CMD Sunil Bharti Mittal and Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia.

SC order allays concerns of corporates: Essar

Last Updated: Friday, January 9, 2015, 23:31

Essar Group Friday said the Supreme Court order setting aside a special court summoning its Vice Chairman Ravi Ruia will "assuage concerns of corporate leaders regarding misuse of judicial processes".

SC quashes summons against Mittal, Ruia in additional spectrum case

Last Updated: Friday, January 9, 2015, 21:07

In a major relief to Bharti Cellular Ltd CMD Sunil Bharti Mittal and Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia, the Supreme Court on Friday set aside the lower court order summoning them as accused in a corruption case related to allocation of additional spectrum during NDA rule in 2002.