Top 10 firms add Rs 3.84 lakh crore m-cap in last week rally; HDFC Bank, Airtel lead surge

The combined market capitalisation of India’s ten most valued companies soared by Rs 3,84,004.73 crore last week, driven by a strong rebound in equities, with HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel emerging as the top gainers.The BSE benchmark Sensex rallied 3,395.94 points or 4.51 per cent, while the NSE Nifty surged 1,023.1 points or 4.48 per […]

Market cap of nine of top-10 firms jumps by Rs 3 lakh crore; ICICI Bank, Airtel lead gains

NEW DELHI: The combined market capitalisation of nine of India’s top-10 most-valued companies rose by Rs 3,06,243.74 crore last week, driven by a strong rally in equities. ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel recorded the highest gains.The surge followed an upbeat week in the stock markets, with the BSE Sensex climbing 3,076.6 points (4.16 percent) and […]

Airtel deal with Musk’s Starlink to bring high-speed net to India

NEW DELHI: Airtel gained a significant edge in the domestic telecom market by striking an agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink to market the broadband and internet satellite services of the American company, while also using the latter’s network to supplement its coverage across the country.Work on the partnership will, however, start only after Starlink – […]

Airtel pulls a trump card by signing agreement with Musk’s Starlink for marketing services and network expansion

NEW DELHI: Airtel scored a massive edge in the domestic telecom market by striking an agreement with Elon Musk’s Starlink satcom venture, announcing a deal on Tuesday to market the broadband and internet satellite services of the American company while also using its network to supplement its coverage across the country.However, the work on the […]

Bharti Airtel Q3 net profit jumps over 5-fold

NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel on Thursday reported over five-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 16,135 crore, boosted by consolidation of the Indus Tower business and benefits of tariff hikes. The company had posted a consolidated profit of Rs 2,876 crore in the year-ago period.The country’s second-largest telecom company posted quarterly revenue from operations […]

Airtel Q2 profit surges 168% on higher tariffs

NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel on Monday reported a 168% growth in second quarter earnings, led by higher tariffs. The telco also announced a road map for leadership transition from January 2026, that will see COO Shashwat Sharma take the role of CEO and MD, with incumbent Gopal Vittal, 58, becoming executive vice-chairman.Airtel said consolidated net […]