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Avneesh Khosla Vi (the brand born after the merger between Vodafone and Idea) has completed a little over six months of existence in the country. In those months, Vi has been visible during two IPLs, seen a change in its marketing leadership with Avneesh Khosla being elevated as chief marketing officer (from marketing director), and a lot more.   We caught up with Khosla to learn about his frantic start, the state of the telco industry, data usage, and more…     You took over as CMO shortly after the rebranding. How have the last five months been for you and the company?

Bharti Airtel to acquire Tata Teleservices on 'debt free cash free' basis Bharti Airtel to acquire Tata Teleservices on 'debt free cash free' basis Bharti Airtel Will Acquire Tata Group’s Loss-making Mobile Telephony Business, Almost For Free, Boosting Its Spectrum Holding And Raising Subscriber Base While Saving The Tatas From The Prospect Of Having To Shut Down The Struggling Unit. PTI | Updated on: 13 Oct 2017, 02:14:42 AM New Delhi: Bharti Airtel will acquire Tata Group’s loss-making mobile telephony business, almost for free, boosting its spectrum h...

Lyca Group has announced a new Group CEO as part of its international expansion. Navanit Narayan has been appointed to the role, a promotion from his position as Lycamobile Group chief operating officer. Narayan has over 30 years’ experience in supporting the growth of businesses across a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, consulting and IT. He has previously held roles at Nokia, Idea Cellular and Vodafone Idea before joining Lycamobile last year. Commenting on his new role, Narayan said: “At a time of global change and uncertainty, placing customers and digital capabilities at ...

Lenovo has appointed Amar Babu to succeed Ken Wong as the company’s Asia Pacific region leader. Babu is moving from the position of services and operations leader in the intelligent devices group to take over from Wong who is headed into the role of solutions and services group president. Based in Mumbai, Babu will oversee Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, ASEAN, Australia, New Zealand, and India / South Asia.  He was the Lenovo Asia Pacific vice president and chief operating officer for three years, and prior to that was managing director for India and South Asia starting from 2007.  In h...

Broker’s Call: Sell Indus Towers | Updated on CMP: ₹254.25 The tenancy ratio of erstwhile Bharti Infratel — now known as Indus Tower after a scheme of amalgamation — peaked in FY17 to 2.34x and sharply fell to 1.87x in FY19, owing to mass exit of co-location after merger of Vodafone and Idea Cellular. Non-linear co-location addition has continued since FY19, which led to the tenancy ratio touching a 10-year low of 1.82x in Q3FY21. As the 5G launch in India is a couple of years away, telecom companies are working on the Open-RAN (Radio Access Network) model to minimise capex and focus...