STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Airtel Secures Shareholder Approval For Airtel Africa Stake Consolidation
Bharti Airtel Ltd has secured overwhelming shareholder approval for its proposed transaction to consolidate its stake in Airtel Africa plc, reinforcing investor confidence in the telecom major’s long-term growth strategy and corporate governance standards. The company said nearly 100% of its shareholders backed the proposal, which involves the issuance of equity shares to Indian Continent […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 15, 2026
GENERAL
Sunil Mittal Calls For Bigger India Bets After Receiving CII Lifetime Award
Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, has been conferred with the CII President’s Award for Lifetime Achievement in recognition of his contribution to India’s economic growth, entrepreneurship and nation-building. Accepting the honour, Mittal said the recognition held special significance due to his long association with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), where […]
CW Bureau
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May 11, 2026
GENERAL
Sunil Mittal To Step Aside From Airtel Africa, Gopal Vittal Set To Take Over
In a significant leadership transition, Airtel Africa plc has announced that Sunil Bharti Mittal will step down as chairman at the conclusion of its Annual General Meeting in July 2026. The move marks the end of an important chapter that began with the company’s public listing in 2019 and its subsequent rise into the FTSE […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 25, 2026
