India, Nov. 7 -- Bharti Airtel reported a 16.7% year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue to Rs 60,878 crore for the quarter ended 30 September 2026, supported by growth across its India and Africa businesses. Revenue rose 4% quarter on quarter.

The company's India business recorded revenue of Rs 42,308 crore, up 9.4% year on year and 2.7% sequentially. India mobile revenue grew 10.1% year on year, supported by higher average revenue per user (ARPU) and additions to its smartphone data customer base.

Airtel's consolidated customer base expanded to 693 million across 15 countries, with 12 million net additions during the quarter across India and Africa.

Airtel's mobile ARPU increased to Rs 271 in Q2 FY27, compared with Rs 256 in the...