New Delhi, May 13 -- Bharti Airtel on Wednesday, 13 May, announced the re-appointment of Sunil Bharti Mittal as the telecom company's chairman for a period of five years with effect from 1 October 2026.

This development comes as Sunil Bharti Mittal's current term as Chairman is set to expire on 30 September 2026. Accordingly, the board has reappointed the executive for the same position from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2031.

At the same meeting, the company's board has also approved the re-appointment of Nisaba Godrej as an Independent Director for a second term of five years, effective 4 August 2026.

Both appointments remain subject to formal approval by the company's shareholders. The decisions were taken at the board meeting held...