Reliance Industries: News

Here's how you can book JioPhone 2: A step-by-step guide

First announced at Reliance's 41st AGM last month, the JioPhone 2 will be available for purchase from August 15.

06 Aug 2018

Mumbai Police

Meghna Gulzar to direct series on 26/11 investigating-officer Rakesh Maria

Director Meghna Gulzar and Reliance Entertainment's Phantom Films have signed-up to produce a series on the life and case files of former Commissioner of Mumbai Police, Rakesh Maria.

04 Aug 2018

Maruti Suzuki

Exactly how rich is Apple? Here are some mind-boggling facts

On Thursday, Apple touched a market cap of $1 trillion, a figure that many icons of capitalism had never even dreamed of touching.

Indian Oil tops 7 Indian firms on Fortune 500 list

Seven Indian companies have made it to the latest Fortune 500 list of the world's biggest corporations in terms of revenue, with the state-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) continuing to be the highest ranked Indian firm and Reliance Industries (RIL) jumping 53 places.

26 Jul 2018

Netflix

With original content, Jio plans to battle Netflix and Amazon

Telecom giant Reliance Jio is now entering the content creation market. It is poised to open its production house to create original short films and web series for subscribers.

20 Jul 2018

India

Monsoon Hungama: Get JioPhone 2 for Rs. 501 on exchange

Among the slew of announcements made at Reliance Industries Limited's 41st AGM was the much-awaited feature phone, JioPhone 2.

13 Jul 2018

India

Mukesh Ambani overtakes Jack Ma to be Asia's richest person

India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, has now become Asia's richest man, overtaking Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma.

12 Jul 2018

India

Reliance Industries Limited is now a $100bn company

On Thursday, shares of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) jumped sharply, after seeing a five-day rise, and helped the Mukesh Ambani-owned energy-to-telecom giant touch a market capitalization of $100bn.

10 Jul 2018

Reliance Jio

Institution of Eminence tag for Jio Institute 'conditional': HRD Ministry

Facing criticism over the selection of yet-to-be-established Jio Institute by Reliance Foundation as an "Institution of Eminence", HRD Ministry today clarified that the tag was conditional and it would get only a letter of intent for now.

05 Jul 2018

India

Jio GigaFiber announced for 1,100 cities, registrations begin August 15

At the company's 41st annual general meeting (AGM), Reliance announced the launch of its fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband solution, now called Jio GigaFiber.

05 Jul 2018

India

All you need to know about Reliance's JioPhone 2

With Reliance's JioPhone being quite the success, Mukesh Ambani, at Reliance's 41st annual general meeting (AGM) announced a successor.

05 Jul 2018

India

Reliance AGM highlights: JioPhone 2, Monsoon Hungama and more

Months post the ultra-successful launch of the JioPhone, the company has announced a second version, the JioPhone 2.

25 Jun 2018

Reliance Jio

Reliance Jio enters e-commerce space with app for offline merchants

Making its first big foray into the Indian e-commerce space, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio is set to launch a dedicated app for kirana or neighborhood general stores.

24 Jun 2018

Reliance Jio

Reliance Jio launches new 5GB daily-data plans for JioLink users

Reliance Jio has introduced three new plans for JioLink, a 4G Wi-Fi hotspot service, which is yet to be launched officially.

05 Jun 2018

Mukesh Ambani

Jio partners with Whistling Woods for setting up VR lab

Reliance Jio has announced a partnership with Whistling Woods International (WWI), a film communication, and media arts institute, to set up a dedicated development lab for the virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) industry.

25 May 2018

India

Reliance JioPhone tops global feature phone market with 15% share

With a share of 15%, Reliance JioPhone grabbed the top spot in global feature phone market in Q1 2018, according to market research firm Counterpoint Research.

06 May 2018

India

Mukesh Ambani's daughter to tie the knot with Piramal scion

Isha Ambani, daughter of Reliance Industries (RIL) chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani, is all set to marry Anand Piramal, son of business tycoon Ajay Piramal.

24 Apr 2018

HDFC Bank

Sensex gains 166 points, Nifty tops 10,600-level

Benchmark indices managed to close higher for the second session today, led by gains in refinery, capital goods, healthcare, auto, and banking stocks amid firming trend in global markets.

19 Apr 2018

India

Looking at Mukesh Ambani's life journey on his 61st birthday

Mukesh Ambani is one name that demands respect and envy at the same time. As India's richest businessman, thousands want to live his extra-ordinary life, and an equal number aspire to become as successful as he is.

10 Apr 2018

Education

Reliance family office may acquire online education portal Embibe.com

Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance family office may reportedly acquire a majority stake in online education portal Embibe.com, for nearly Rs. 100 crore.

Chandigarh school dropout, now ethical hacker, makes to Forbes' list

Trishneet Arora, 25, has found a place in the Forbes' Asia list of '30 under 30'.

01 Apr 2018

India

Microsoft Ventures to fund Indian tech start-ups

Global-tech major Microsoft is looking at investing in Indian tech start-ups through its venture-funding arm "Microsoft Ventures".

23 Mar 2018

India

JioMusic integrates with Saavn, combined entity worth a billion dollar

In an unexpected move, Reliance has announced that it will integrate its music-streaming service, JioMusic with Saavn.

21 Mar 2018

Paytm

Indians would rather work at Paytm than Google: LinkedIn report

According to a new report by professional social network LinkedIn, Indians prefer to work at home-grown mobile internet companies like Paytm instead of global tech giants like Google.

21 Mar 2018

Mukesh Ambani

Aamir Khan may join hands with Mukesh Ambani for 'Mahabharata'

That Aamir Khan is planning to bring the epic tale of 'Mahabharata' to the big screen is no secret.

07 Mar 2018

India

Jeff Bezos tops global rich list; Mukesh Ambani richest Indian

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani became the richest Indian for the 11th year in a row while his net worth soared to $40.1 billion.

05 Mar 2018

India

Akash Ambani's getting married this year and here's the bride-to-be!

Mukesh Ambani's son Akash, the scion of India's richest family, is going to marry Shloka Mehta, the youngest daughter of diamantaire Russell Mehta, later this year if sources are to be believed.

04 Feb 2018

Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani announces Rs. 2,500 crore investment in Assam

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, while speaking at the Global Investors Summit 2018 in Guwahati, announced an investment of Rs. 2,500 crore across various sectors in Assam which would create at least 80,000 jobs over the next three years.

25 Jan 2018

India

Reliance Jio's new offer: Unlimited monthly 4G-data for Rs. 49!

On the eve of Republic Day, Reliance Jio has rolled out an amazing new prepaid monthly plan that offers users unlimited 4G data for only Rs. 49.

19 Jan 2018

India

RIL posts record Q3 profits: Jio turns profitable first-time ever

Reliance Industries Limited's (RIL) released its Q3 report today which saw the company register a record high quarterly net profit of Rs. 9,423 crore.

18 Jan 2018

Mukesh Ambani

Bengal Summit fetched Rs. 2.2-trillion-worth investment proposals: Mamata Banerjee

The fourth edition of Bengal Global Business Summit has been concluded, and WB CM Mamata Banerjee said it has been "highly successful" as the state bagged a whopping Rs. 2.19-trillion-worth business proposals.

17 Jan 2018

Reliance Jio

Jio's "affordable" Rs. 153 plan now offers 1GB/day 4G data

Reliance Jio has upgraded its "most affordable" Rs. 153 prepaid plan by increasing the amount of high-speed 4G data offered to customers.

12 Jan 2018

Mukesh Ambani

Reliance Jio may soon launch its own cryptocurrency "JioCoin"

At a time when cryptocurrency has become one of the hottest tech and financial trends, Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio is reportedly planning to foray into the blockchain and virtual currency space.

27 Dec 2017

Reliance Jio

RCom to exit SDR, reduce debt by Rs. 39,000cr: Ambani

Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Communications has announced it would exit the ongoing Strategic Debt Restructuring (SDR) scheme of its lenders by selling its Rs. 25,000cr-worth telecom assets, including towers, spectrum and optical fiber by Mar'18.