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Airtel Flags 98.4 billion Spam Calls Amid Sharp Rise in Digital Fraud Cases

25Sep

By Kartik MishraNo Comments

Airtel Flags 98.4 billion Spam Calls Amid Sharp Rise in Digital Fraud Cases

AI-Powered Safe Network solutions have identified 4.4 billion spam messages and blocked over 1.62 million malicious linksAhmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 25: India’s digital economy is expanding rapidly, but cyber fraud is growing alongside it in both scale and sophistication. What was once largely limited to spam calls and phishing messages has developed into a wider ecosystem of fraud, including impersonation scams, fake banking requests, malicious links, investment fraud, and OTP-linked financial scams.Government and industry data suggest the threat is now both widespread and increasingly organised. According to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), Indians lost more than ₹52,976 crore to cyber fraud over the last six years. NCRB data also shows a stead...

Airtel Brings Creativity to Every Ganesh Chaturthi Celebration with Adobe Express Premium

9Sep

By Kartik MishraNo Comments

Press Release, Technology

Airtel Brings Creativity to Every Ganesh Chaturthi Celebration with Adobe Express Premium

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 9: Ganesh Chaturthi has evolved into one of India’s most social festivals, with people sharing everything from pandal visits and home decorations to aarti moments, family gatherings and festive greetings across social media platforms. Today, celebrations are not just experienced in person but are also captured, created and shared digitally.Driven by its customer-first approach, Airtel continues to go beyond delivering a best-in-class network experience by bringing digital benefits that help customers stay connected, express themselves creatively and share what matters most.This festive season, Airtel customers can add a creative edge to their social media celebrations with Adobe Express Premium. Customers who have not yet claimed their b...

Airtel Teams Up With Aditya Gadhvi to Celebrate a More Connected Gujarat

20Aug

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Business, Press Release

Airtel Teams Up With Aditya Gadhvi to Celebrate a More Connected Gujarat

The partnership brings together one of Gujarat’s most recognised voices and Airtel’s rapidly expanding network, strengthened by more than 2,700 new 5G sitesAhmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 20: Gujarat has a distinctive voice rooted in its culture, powered by its entrepreneurial spirit and increasingly connected through digital technology.Airtel is bringing these worlds together through a new partnership with acclaimed Gujarati singer, songwriter and composer Aditya Gadhvi. YouTube Link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuiadrcPHPoThe association pairs one of Gujarat’s most recognised cultural voices with a network that is expanding across the state, helping millions of people stream, work, learn, make digital payments and remain connected wherever they go. O...

This Friendship Day, Airtel Brings Back a Timeless Tradition – With a Modern Twist

1Aug

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Lifestyle, Press Release

This Friendship Day, Airtel Brings Back a Timeless Tradition – With a Modern Twist

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], August 01: With Friendship Day set to be celebrated on August 2, Airtel has introduced a new way for customers to celebrate the occasion. Through the Airtel app, users can now recharge a friend’s Airtel Prepaid number and pair it with a personalised digital Friendship Band, (**Valid till 2nd August 2026) adding a thoughtful touch to an everyday transaction. The experience begins with users entering their friend’s Airtel Prepaid number, selecting a Prepaid recharge, and completing the transaction. They can then choose from a range of digital Friendship Bands designed for different kinds of friendships, including “Gym Buddy,” “Meme Dealer,” “Gedi Partner,” “Foodie Friend,” “Gossip Spiller...

Planning to Watch the FIFA World Cup Final? Airtel Plan May Already Have You Covered

13Jul

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Entertainment, Press Release

Planning to Watch the FIFA World Cup Final? Airtel Plan May Already Have You Covered

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 13: With the FIFA World Cup Final just around the corner, football fans across India are preparing for one of the biggest sporting events of the year. While many may be considering purchasing a streaming or TV subscription for the match, Airtel Wi-Fi + TV (IPTV & DTH) customers may already have access through their existing plan—or can unlock it for as little as ₹24.Before spending on a standalone subscription, it’s worth checking the entertainment benefits included with Airtel’s Wi-Fi + TV plans, starting at just ₹599/month. Eligible customers can add the sports channels broadcasting the FIFA World Cup Final, making it an easy and affordable way to catch all the action.Check what’s included with your planOpen the Air...

Airtel, Google partner to check spam in messages

2Mar

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Press Release, Technology

Airtel, Google partner to check spam in messages

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 02: Bharti Airtel, one of India’s leading telecommunications service providers, and Google have announced a collaboration to offer a secure and engaging messaging experience for millions of users in India. By combining Airtel’s network intelligence with Google’s Rich Communications Services (RCS) platform and spam filtering, users get to experience RCS messaging with high-quality photo/video and interactive elements like message reactions, all while benefiting from enhanced protections that significantly reduce mobile spam and digital fraud. Over the last 1.5 years, Airtel has led India’s fight against spam and digital fraud through a series of industry-first, AI-powered initiatives aimed at protecting customers across calls and messages. Proving a track ...