Sunil Bharti Mittal, the Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, was awarded the insignia of the Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) on Saturday (local time),

A company linked to Indian billionaire Sunil Mittal sold Bharti Airtel shares worth $976 million as the telecommunications tycoon seeks opportunities outside India.

The move underscores Mittal's strategic efforts to generate funds for new ventures while maintaining Bharti Airtel's position as a leading player in India's telecom market.

Sunil Bharti Mittal receives Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) for his contributions to UK-India relations.

Indian Continent Investment Limited a promoter-group entity of Bharti Airtel Limited (Airtel), led by billionaire Sunil Mittal, has sold 0.84% shareholding in Airtel through a market transaction. The deal,