Mumbai, Feb. 6 -- Telecom giant Bharti Airtel reported a 505% year-on-year (YoY) surge in consolidated net profit to Rs 14,781 crore for the third quarter of FY25, compared to Rs 2,442 crore in the same period last year, Business Standard reported.

Sequentially, net profit jumped 311% from Rs 3,593 crore.

The robust performance was attributed to strong growth in its India business, sustained expansion in Africa, and the consolidation of Indus Towers Ltd, which became effective on November 19, 2024.

Airtel's consolidated total income rose 19% YoY to Rs 45,599 crore, up from Rs 38,339 crore.

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