New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- Bharti Airtel on Tuesday announced a major upgrade for its top-tier subscribers, without triggering the sticker shock of a headline tariff hike. The telecom operator is now enhancing its Rs.999 and higher family postpaid plans by bundling Apple's newly expanded iCloud+ offering, it said in a statement.

This includes access to Apple TV and Apple Arcade.

The strategic partnership with the tech giant is designed to give customers a compelling reason to upgrade their current packages. With iCloud+, millions of Airtel postpaid users will be able to securely store, sync, and access their photos, files, passwords, and contacts seamlessly across their Apple devices.

Their data will also be securely backed up, simplifying...