Airtel’s kannada handset

As part of Airtel’s plan to tap the next wave of explosive cellular growth in rural markets, Bharti Airtel today launched kannada handsets in Karnataka. Bharti Airtel’s kannada handsets would have the menu and sms facilities in Kannada. Airtel’s kannada handsets would be available at Rs 1272 (Nokia monochrome 1200 model) and Rs 1560 (Nokia 1208 colour model). Both the kannada handsets would have a free Airtel mobile connection and recharge of Rs 295, lifetime validity and local calling rates at Re one per minute and STD charges at Rs 1.50 per minute.