Mukesh Ambani

Reliance Industries becomes first Indian firm to hit Rs 9 lakh cr market cap ahead of Q2 results

The surge in market capitalisation and share prices comes ahead of the company's second-quarter results to be announced later in the day.

Oct 18, 2019

Can India defy US pressure and continue trade ties with Venezuela, Russia?

Finance Minister Sitharaman says India cannot sacrifice 'economic strength' and strategic interests to comply with US sanctions.

Oct 16, 2019

Will likely spectrum price cut help telcos avoid plight of aviation sector?

Telcos have been urging the government to cut 5G spectrum base price ahead of the proposed auction; the sector has been facing financial stress caused by high operating costs and low profitability amid intense competition.

Oct 15, 2019

Will Reliance Jio's 30-minute offer of free talk time calm upset customers?

Reliance Jio announced new scheme two days after its decision to charge 6 paise per minute on interconnect calls following huge customer backlash; social media posts remind Mukesh Ambani of his promise to never charge voice calls and #BoycottJio and #ILoveJio hashtags trend on Twitter.

Oct 12, 2019

Is Jio's new charge on inter-network calls bid to kill two birds with one stone?

With the new 6-paise charge on inter-network calls Reliance Jio may be eyeing increased profitability and higher market valuation.

Oct 11, 2019

End of free calls? Reliance Jio starts charging 6p/min for calling other operators

Now with the new condition, all Jio users wanting to call on Vodafone Idea and Airtel networks will have to buy additional top-up vouchers of Rs 10, Rs 20, Rs 50 and Rs 100

Oct 10, 2019

Will slugfest of Vodafone, Jio and Airtel over ring duration affect your calls?

Trai intervenes after bare-knuckle slugfest breaks out over mismatch of interconnect usage charges after Jio cuts ringer duration hitting Vodafone-Idea and Airtel revenues.

Oct 2, 2019

Anil Ambani takes a leaf from Mukesh Ambani's playbook of leaner businesses

Reliance Infrastructure focuses on reducing its Rs 6,000-crore debt even as group firms' order books swell on government contracts.

Oct 1, 2019

What is driving Mukesh Ambani's pivot away from oil to lifestyle retail?

A recent $15-billion deal with Saudi Aramco has helped the world's largest refiner Reliance Industries deleverage the balance sheet and cut debt while freeing up resources to power diversification away from core petrochemical sector.

Sep 6, 2019

Is generational change of ownership happening in Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Group?

High-profile weddings of Mukesh Ambani's children Isha and Akash were more of a corporate PR extravaganza than a family event to launch the twins to the corporate high table.

Aug 17, 2019

Reliance looks for investment opportunities in J&K, Ladakh after scrapping of Article 370

At the 42nd AGM of the company, Ambani said that they would make a lot of announcements on the developmental initiatives in the newly-created Union Territories.

Aug 12, 2019

Saudi Aramco to buy 20% in Reliance oil business in one of the biggest FDI deals in India

The Aramco, Reliance deal will have an enterprise value of around Rs 5,32,466 crore.

Aug 12, 2019

Mukesh Ambani presents 'Reliance New Commerce' and a plan to become zero net-debt firm

Billionaire Ambani's new strategy means for Jamnagar refinery means it would gradually reduce the production of auto fuels and turn to jet fuel and petrochemicals.

Aug 12, 2019

You may soon be able to buy petrol from the supermarket during weekly shopping

Major reforms to energy policy may allow foreign energy companies and supermarkets to sell fuel to retail users.

Aug 7, 2019

Reliance Jio, Airtel in race for Anil Ambani's RCom assets

The Anil Ambani-led telecom company has been struggling with the long-standing debt of about Rs 46,000 crore.

Aug 5, 2019

RIL Q1 consolidated net profit up by 6.8% to Rs 10,104 cr

The company's consolidated net profit (attributed to the owners of the company) during the first quarter of FY 2019-20 rose to Rs 10,104 crore, against Rs 9,459 crore reported during the corresponding period of the previous fiscal.

Jul 20, 2019

Then and Now: The Ambani family and their impressive transformation over the years

As the Ambani family is gearing up for the next generation (as seen in Shloka Mehta's birthday video by the family) let's take a look at how beautifully the family has transformed over the years.

Jul 17, 2019

Is Ambani family 'pressurising' Shloka Mehta to have a child? [Video]

Many people were unhappy with the way the Ambani family was 'pressurising' their daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta to have a child soon after her marriage while wishing her on her birthday.

Jul 15, 2019

Will Anil Ambani's asset sales spree help lift crushing debt burden?

Younger Ambani sibling hopes to raise Rs 21,700 crore to win 'war on debt' after liabilities almost landed him in jail, forcing elder brother Mukesh's intervention

Jul 13, 2019

Advantage Reliance Jio as India may keep Chinese giant Huawei out of 5G trials

Market leader Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel that use Huawei equipment may be hit if the government decides to keep out the technology leader from China from 5G trials based on US warning.

Jul 2, 2019