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As global tech giants and Indian conglomerates race to build AI infrastructure, Sunil Bharti Mittal explains why Airtel believes it can become one of India’s leading AI infrastructure players. He argues that AI is far more than data centres and real estate, and says India’s data and compute capabilities must remain under Indian control. Mittal…
Are telecom services in India still too cheap? In an exclusive conversation with Rahul Kanwal, Bharti Enterprises Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal argues that India already offers the world’s most affordable mobile services and says tariff correction is necessary to fund future investments in digital infrastructure, 5G and eventually 6G. Rejecting concerns over limited competition, Mittal…
It’s 2026. Four years from now, in 2030, India will be ready to roll out 6G, telecom czar Sunil Bharti Mittal told NDTV on its flagship Walk The Talk show. Mittal, the founder of Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom service provider, says that India’s 6G race will depend on its ability to monetise existing 5G…
Shabnam Sinha will be the new chairperson of Airtel Payments Bank. Shabnam Sinha will hold this post of the bank from October 1, 2026. She will replace non-executive chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal, who will step down from the board on September 30, 2026, after completing his 10-year tenure. The appointment of Shabnam Sinha as Chairperson…
Last Updated:May 18, 2026, 11:10 IST ICICI Prudential Life shares fall 9 percent as Prudential Plc agrees to buy 75 percent of Bharti Life for Rs 3500 crore, plans to cut ICICI Prudential stake below 10 percent ICICI Prudential Shares Fall 9% Shares of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company fell 9 per cent on Monday,…
Last Updated:May 11, 2026, 11:04 IST Sunil Bharti Mittal backs PM Modi call to curb wasteful consumption, urges India to move away from gold and oil, boost renewables and capex as West Asia tensions impact economy. Bharti Enterprises founder and Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal. As geopolitical tensions in West Asia continue to pressure global economies…
The board of Vodafone-Idea (Vi) has appointed Kumar Mangalam Birla as non-executive chairman of the company. In the information given to the stock exchange on May 5, the company said that the current chairman Ravindra Takkar had expressed his desire to step down, which has been accepted. Ravindra Takkar will now remain on the board…
Last Updated:March 18, 2026, 11:11 PM IST British High Commissioner awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire to Tata Group’s chairman N Chandrasekaran for his UK-India growth contributions. Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran has been awarded the KBE award. (Lindy Cameron/X) British High Commissioner to India Lindy Cameron on Wednesday presented…
Davos: Bharti Enterprises Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal has described the tectonic events that are taking place due to US President Donald Trump’s policies as something that “shook Europe” out of a slumber, or a long vacation. In a conversation with NDTV Editor-in-Chief Rahul Kanwal in Davos, Mittal said the old world order has changed. “What…
Last Updated:May 25, 2025, 15:59 is Shravin Bharti Mittal is the Founder and CEO of Unbound, an investment firm headquartered in London that focuses on fintech, enterprise software, and logistics on a global scale. Shravin Mittal is the son of Bharti Group chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal. Meet Shravin Mittal: Bharti Group chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal’s…