Bharti Airtel Result updates.

Rural Coverage Crosses 4 Lac Villages; Revenues Exceed Rs 9,600 cr
Bharti Airtel Ltd has announced the following Audited results for the quarter ended December 31, 2008:

The results for the Quarter ended December 31, 2008

The Company has posted a net profit of Rs 20172.90 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 as compared to Rs 14198.40 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2007. Total Income has increased from Rs 66825.70 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2007 to Rs 88502.50 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2008.

The Consolidated results are as follows:

The Audited Consolidated results as per Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (IGAAP) are as follows:

The Group has posted a net profit of Rs 19764.10 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 as compared to Rs 14285.60 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2007. Total Income has increased from Rs 70179.50 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2007 to Rs 96885.00 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2008.