After Facebook deal, Mukesh Ambani becomes Asia's richest person again
Apr 23, 2020, at 02:24 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian businessman Mukesh Ambani pipped China's Jack Ma to once again become Asia's richest person after striking a deal with Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook Inc. a day ago, media reports said.
Facebook buys 9.99 percent stake in Reliance Jio
Apr 22, 2020, at 10:07 am
New York/IBNS: In what is seen as the largest Foreign Direct Investment ( FDI) in the Indian tech sector, social media giant Facebook will buy 9.99 percent stake in Reliance Industries led Jio Platforms.
Reliance Industries to set up wholly-owned subsidiary for digital platform initiatives
Oct 26, 2019, at 01:50 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Board of Directors of Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Friday approved the formation of a wholly-owned subsidiary (“WOS”) for Digital Platform initiatives and investment of Rs. 1,08,000 crore in the WOS through Optionally Convertible Preference Shares (OCPS).
Shiv Nadar tops EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2019, Azim Premji and Mukesh Ambani follow
Oct 14, 2019, at 10:43 pm
Kolkata: EdelGive Foundation and Hurun Report India on Monday unveiled the sixth edition of ‘EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2019’.
Mukesh Ambani tops IIFL Wealth-Hurun India Rich List 8th year in a row
Sep 26, 2019, at 05:43 pm
Kolkata: Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of India’s second-most valued firm Reliance Industries, continued to top the ‘IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2019’ for the eighth consecutive year, with a total net worth of Rs. 380,700 crores.
Jio and Microsoft announce alliance to accelerate digital transformation in India
Aug 12, 2019, at 02:43 pm
Kolkata, Aug 12 (IBNS): Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Jio), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, and Microsoft Corp. are embarking on a unique, comprehensive, long-term strategic relationship aimed at accelerating the digital transformation of the Indian economy and society.
Mukesh Ambani saves brother Anil from jail by paying up Ericsson dues
Mar 19, 2019, at 12:31 pm
Mumbai, Mar 19 (IBNS): After years of strenuous relationship, businessman Mukesh Ambani helped his brother Anil Ambani to pay up dues to Ericsson, saving the latter from going to jail, media reports said.
Mamata Banerjee inaugurates 5th BGBS, Reliance to invest over 1 billion in Bengal
Feb 07, 2019, at 07:47 pm
Kolkata, Feb 7 (IBNS): Reliance Industries owner Mukesh Ambani has promised to invest over Rs. 1 billion in West Bengal as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the fifth edition of Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre here on Thursday.
Mukesh Ambani's RIL's Q2 profit rises 17 pct
Oct 17, 2018, at 08:20 pm
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IBNS): Oil-to-telecom giant Reliance Industries on Wednesday said it has registered a 17.35 percent year-on-year (YoY) rise in its net profit which stood at Rs 9,516 crore.
Reliance Industries Q1 profit rises to record Rs 9,459
Jul 28, 2018, at 12:52 am
Mumbai, July 27 (IBNS): Propelled by its petrochemicals and consumer businesses, conglomerate company Reliance Industries has recorded an increase in its first quarter profit of 2018-2019 fiscal year to Rs. 9,459.
Mukesh Ambani announces Jio GigaFiber launch in 1,100 cities, Jio Phones to get WhatsApp
Jul 05, 2018, at 09:38 pm
Mumbai, July 5 (IBNS): Mukesh Ambani on Thursday announced the launch of Jio GigaFiber FTTH broadband service in 1,100 cities of India.
Mar 17, 2018, at 12:58 am
Mumbai / London, Mar 16 (IBNS): Recognized for their innovation and bringing transformational change to India, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), a leading provider of energy, petrochemicals, textiles, retail, telecommunications and digital services, was presented with the ‘Drivers of Change’ award at the Financial Times ArcelorMittal Boldness in Business Awards, in a ceremony that took place in London last night.
Two-day UP Investors Summit attracts investments worth Rs 88,000 crore during inaugural session
Feb 21, 2018, at 10:08 pm
Lucknow, Feb 21 (IBNS): Leading industrial houses of India have pledged investment worth Rs 88,000 crore during the inaugural session of the UP Investors Summit 2018, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, in Lucknow, accoding to media reports.
Mukesh Amabani announces to create one lakh job opportunities in Uttar Pradesh in next three years
Feb 21, 2018, at 09:33 pm
Lucknow, Feb 21 (IBNS): Giving positive news to the people of Uttar Pradesh, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Wednesday announced his company will create more than one lakh job opportunities in the next three years in the north Indian state.
Jan 16, 2018, at 10:56 pm
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS): Giving positive news, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday said his company will invest Rs. 5,000 crore in West Bengal.
WB CM Mamata Banerjee hosts fourth Bengal Global Business Summit in Kolkata today
Jan 16, 2018, at 05:42 pm
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS): After a poor show in the last year, West Bengal Chief Minister is eyeing on to host a successful Bengal Global Business Summit 2017 starting from Tuesday in Kolkata.
Reliance Industries Limited was the vision of my father Dhirubhai Ambani: Mukesh Ambani
Dec 24, 2017, at 04:38 am
Mumbai, Dec 23 (IBNS): Celebrating 40 years of Reliance Industries Limited, Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Saturday said the company was the vision of his father late industrialist Dhirubhai Ambani.
Mukesh Ambani now second richest Asian
Aug 01, 2017, at 06:33 pm
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS) : Mukesh Ambani has overtaken Hong Kong business magnate Li Ka-shing to become Asia's second-richest man.
Mukesh Ambani announces launch of Jio 4G Volte Featue Phone
Jul 21, 2017, at 05:54 pm
Mumbai, Jul 21 (IBNS) : Relaince Jio on Friday announced the launch of its 4G feature phone calling it "India ka smartphone" to capture the feature phone handset market.
RIL consolidated profit in June quarter up 12 per cent sequentially
Jul 21, 2017, at 12:36 am
Mumbai, Jul 20 (IBNS): Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) reported its financial performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2017 on Thursday.
Mukesh Ambani tops Forbes list of "Global Game Changers"
May 17, 2017, at 09:52 pm
New York, May 17 (IBNS): Forbes magazine has named Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani as the number one person in its list of "Global Game Changers".
Reliance Jio garners 72 million customers, Ambani extends Prime offer
Apr 01, 2017, at 04:58 am
Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS): Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio has registered over 72 million Jio customers in one month, who have signed up for the Jio Prime offer.
Ambani offers free Jio data,voice and video
Dec 01, 2016, at 08:11 pm
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IBNS) : Taking ahead his expansion plan for Jio, Reliance Industries Limited Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday announced free voice, data and video for new and existing users till the end of March, next year.