Akhil Gupta

Axis AMC will be the investment manager of the fund, whereas, Inversion would provide management support to acquired companies with its team of functional and industry experts.

Bharti Infratel Q3 net up by 25% at Rs 620 cr

The consolidated revenue of mobile tower arm of Bharti Airtel increased by 10 percent to Rs 3,400 crore during the October-December quarter of 2016-17, as against Rs 3,105.5 crore posted in the same period of 2015-16.

Bharti Infratel Q2 net up 31% at Rs 777 cr

"With the conclusion of recent spectrum auctions, the Indian telecom industry is gearing up for the next round of network rollouts," Bharti Infratel Chairman Akhil Gupta said in a statement.

Telcos willing to self-regulate to improve services: Akhil Gupta

Telecom companies are willing and eager to self-regulate to provide the best quality of services to customers, says Akhil Gupta, Vice Chairman of Bharti Enterprises

MMTC sells 10% stake in commodity bourse ICEX for Rs 20 crore

State-owned trading firm MMTC today said it has sold 10 percent stake in commodity bourse Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX) for Rs 20 crore.

The 24th Convergence India 2016 Expo, with the Theme `Digital India,` Opens with 434 Exhibitors from 29 Countries

India has emerged as one of the most promising markets for IT and Telecommunications companies, with initiatives such as Digital India, ...

Lack of tower sites leading to call drops: Bharti Infratel

The regulatory body, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), has proposed levying penalties on companies whose calls are getting dropped.

No one doubts India; rate cut lurking: Motilal Oswal

On the eve of 11th Motilal Oswal Investor Conference, Raamdeo Agrawal, Joint MD of Motilal Oswal Financial Services, said participation by over 100 companies reveal "total lack of fear" in India story.

Call drop menace prevails as govt, telecos not on same page

"The operators also will have to reinforce their infrastructure and optimize customer satisfaction," Union telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said

Bharti Infratel reports 24% jump in profit to Rs 576 cr

Revenue of the company rose 6 percent to Rs 3,016 crore for the first quarter of 2015-16, as compared to Rs 2,843 crore in the year-ago period.

CNBC-TV18 honours biz leaders at Indian Risk Mgmt Awards

CNBC-TV18's Shereen Bhan spoke to the BPCL chairman S Varadarajan who is dealing with volatile crude prices, and Akhil Gupta of Bharti Airtel for his views on where the zero tariff plan has actually backfired.

Bharti Infratel seeks to buy Voda, Idea towers in 7 circles

"I have made it very clear to Vodafone and Idea Cellular that we are interested in buying their towers in seven circles where Bharti Infratel is sole operator and Indus doesn't operate," Bharti Infratel Executive Chairman Akhil Gupta said.

Open for M&A; awaiting MCA's nod for buyback: Bharti

O the issue of the company‘s share buyback, Akhil Gupta, vice chairman, Bharti Enterprises says he expects the government or the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to take up the issue soon.

Bharti Infratel Sept-quarter net profit up 68% to Rs 465 cr

The company had reported a net profit of Rs 277 crore in the corresponding period last financial year. Revenue of the company rose 9 percent to Rs 2,930 crore for the second quarter of 2015 fiscal as compared to Rs 2,684 crore last time, the company said in a statement.

Here's how India can attract domestic, foreign capital

Akhil Gupta advises countrymen to try and rely on the market mechanism as market has an amazing power to make things happen.

Bharti Enterprises rejigs top deck

Manoj Kohli to relinquish his role as the MD & CEO of Bharti Airtel (international) and join the group as the MD of Bharti Enterprises.

Checkout the winners at Forbes India Leadership Awards 2013

In the third edition of the Forbes India Leadership Awards, the awards have been adjudicated by an all powerful jury of industry stalwarts

How bright is future of Indian PE sector? Experts discuss

In CNBC-TV18‘s special show Apex 2013 experts share views on where the Indian private equity (PE) sector currently is and future prospects.

Expect Africa biz revenue at $4.5 bn: Bharti Ent

Even though Bharti Enterprises has not achieved initial revenue targets in Africa, Akhil Gupta, Dy Group CEO & MD is optimistic that the company will soon capture the growing market there.

Will invite partners for managed services company: Airtel

Bharti Airtel today said it will invite other telecom operators for equity participation in its managed services company, in which it has bought out Alcatel- Lucent's entire stake for an undisclosed amount.

Telcos need to avoid silly competition on rates: Airtel

The telecom industry needs to ensure that there is no silly competition in the market that drives down rates making businesses unprofitable, a senior Bharti Airtel official said on Wednesday.

Believe pricing was right: Bharti Infratel

Bharti Infratel had a dismal listing today. Akhil Gupta, managing director and vice chairman, Bharti Infratel says he believes that the pricing was right. "It is too early to comment on listing price," he asserts.

See huge headroom to boost tenancy ratio: Bharti Infratel

Akhil Gupta, vice chairman & managing director, Bharti Infratel sees significant headroom in improving tenancy ratio.

What will change everything in near future? Experts speak

The second Forbes India Leadership Awards rewarded and recognised India's top leaders at a glittering ceremony at the Oberoi in Mumbai.

Bharti Airtel tower unit may launch IPO this year

Telecoms carrier Bharti Airtel's tower unit could launch its planned initial public offering in 2012, subject to clearance from market regulators, a senior group executive said.