Reliance Jio is relaunching its Prime membership program soon. This offers customers a price guarantee fo ...More

Reliance Jio is relaunching its Prime membership program soon. This offers customers a price guarantee for their plans. The company will also enhance benefits under its Rs 299 plan. This move follows Airtel discontinuing some of its lower-priced daily data plans. Experts see this as a shift towards higher telecom tariffs. ...Less

Telecom operators faced a Rs 1.9 crore penalty for service quality breaches in FY26. The Telecom Regulato ...More

Telecom operators faced a Rs 1.9 crore penalty for service quality breaches in FY26. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India imposed these financial disincentives after reviewing non-compliance explanations. BSNL received the highest penalty of Rs 57.5 lakh for flouting norms. Airtel and MTNL were fined Rs 48 lakh and Rs 37 lakh respectively. Vodafone Idea and Reliance Jio also faced penalties for their service quality. ...Less

Lightstorm secured a Rs 2,500 crore debt facility from IndusInd Bank for AI fibre highways. This funding ...More

Lightstorm secured a Rs 2,500 crore debt facility from IndusInd Bank for AI fibre highways. This funding will support the company's AI infrastructure expansion across India. The debt raise follows the announcement of the I-2SEA subsea cable system connecting India and Southeast Asia. Lightstorm plans to expand its domestic fibre capacity over the next year. The company aims for a balanced capital structure with this debt raise. ...Less

India's telecom subscriber base reached 134.8 crore in June, showing marginal growth. Bharti Airtel and R ...More

India's telecom subscriber base reached 134.8 crore in June, showing marginal growth. Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio led subscriber additions, contributing significantly to the increase. Wireless connections rose to 130 crore, with consumer SIMs forming the largest segment. Wireline connections saw a monthly decline, mainly due to BSNL's losses. Broadband subscribers increased to 108.75 crore, with Jio leading the segment. ...Less

Telecom regulator Trai has proposed new quality of service norms for mobile network slicing. These draft ...More

Telecom regulator Trai has proposed new quality of service norms for mobile network slicing. These draft rules will allow telecom operators to charge different rates for various services. Network slicing will only be permitted when operators possess sufficient spectrum capacity. Trai also mandates that tariff offerings must have measurable download and upload speeds. Comments on these proposed changes are due by August 26. ...Less

The government's Life Insurance Corporation share sale has garnered overwhelming attention from instituti ...More

The government's Life Insurance Corporation share sale has garnered overwhelming attention from institutional investors, with bids amounting to an impressive Rs 36,400 crore received on Tuesday. The government is offloading a 6.5 percent stake in the leading insurer to fulfill regulatory public shareholding mandates sooner than anticipated. Retail investors will have the opportunity to engage in this offer beginning Wednesday. ...Less

India's mobile subscriber base saw a slight increase in June, reaching 1282.38 million users. Bharti Airt ...More

India's mobile subscriber base saw a slight increase in June, reaching 1282.38 million users. Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio led net additions for core mobile subscribers. Machine-to-machine connections also grew significantly, with Bharti Airtel leading additions. Home broadband subscribers increased by 0.7 million month-on-month. Overall subscriber additions have slowed in recent months. ...Less

Bharti Airtel reported a 35.45% year-on-year net profit increase for the June quarter. This growth was fu ...More

Bharti Airtel reported a 35.45% year-on-year net profit increase for the June quarter. This growth was fueled by strong performance in its India mobile operations and Africa business. The company achieved record postpaid net additions and saw growing smartphone data customers. Bharti Airtel's average revenue per user reached the sector's highest at ₹264. Consolidated revenue also increased significantly, reflecting broad business strength. ...Less

India may allow telecom operators to offer varied internet speeds and specialized services. This review c ...More

India may allow telecom operators to offer varied internet speeds and specialized services. This review considers advancements like 5G slicing for gaming and healthcare applications. Current net neutrality rules are seen as too rigid for these new technologies. Safeguards will prevent discriminatory practices and ensure the internet remains free. Telecom operators are exploring differentiated services using 5G network slicing capabilities. ...Less

Amazon's satellite venture plans to connect smartphones directly to space. This new service aims to provi ...More

Amazon's satellite venture plans to connect smartphones directly to space. This new service aims to provide voice, messaging, and data globally. Launches are expected to begin in 2028, with FCC approval pending. India is a key market for connecting underserved and unserved populations. This move signals a new frontier in satellite communication technology. ...Less

In a bid for more efficient vehicle-to-everything communication, automotive and tech firms are advocating ...More

In a bid for more efficient vehicle-to-everything communication, automotive and tech firms are advocating for minimal regulatory burdens. They strongly oppose the telecom sector’s requests for exclusive spectrum access and additional charges. Instead, industry leaders propose the use of shared spectrum without fees for applications benefiting the public. Meanwhile, telecom regulators are exploring commercial potentials and considering fees tied to revenue as discussions about spectrum deployment continue. ...Less

Reliance Jio Q1 Results: Jio Platforms reported a 9% YoY rise in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 7,764 crore, su ...More

Reliance Jio Q1 Results: Jio Platforms reported a 9% YoY rise in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 7,764 crore, supported by higher ARPU, subscriber additions and digital services growth. The IPO-bound telecom major also highlighted its expanding broadband business and deep-tech focus as it prepares for a landmark public listing in India. ...Less

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed a complaint against Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd and ...More

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed a complaint against Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd and over 4,500 companies, citing a lack of evidence to support allegations of anti-competitive conduct. The complainant accused firms across telecom, logistics, GeM procurement, energy, FMCG, and healthcare of cartelisation and abuse of dominance. ...Less

India's space regulator IN-SPACe has approved Reliance Jio's satellite proposal. This move allows India t ...More

India's space regulator IN-SPACe has approved Reliance Jio's satellite proposal. This move allows India to establish its first local low earth orbit constellation. Jio plans to deploy approximately 1,600 satellites for broadband and mobile services. The proposed system offers significant data capacity, exceeding current global systems. This development enhances national security and reduces foreign satellite dependence. ...Less

Reliance Jio reported strong June quarter results with ARPU rising to Rs 215.6. The telecom operator's su ...More

Reliance Jio reported strong June quarter results with ARPU rising to Rs 215.6. The telecom operator's subscriber base crossed 533 million, including 285 million Jio True5G users. Jio Platforms achieved record quarterly EBITDA of Rs 20,865 crore, expanding its margin. Reliance Industries saw consolidated revenue increase 24.5 percent year-on-year. Jio is focusing on deep tech and democratizing digital access for India. ...Less

Amid rising component costs fueled by the Al surge, Ericsson is adjusting its pricing strategy for new te ...More

Amid rising component costs fueled by the Al surge, Ericsson is adjusting its pricing strategy for new tenders and renegotiating its contracts. To counteract these pressures, the company is focusing on accelerating cost reductions and optimizing its supply chain. This trend in the Indian market will heavily affect Vodafone Idea, while Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel may not be as deeply impacted by the changes, analysts said. ...Less

JioStar will launch six Bigg Boss editions across India in September 2026. Salman Khan and Sourav Ganguly ...More

JioStar will launch six Bigg Boss editions across India in September 2026. Salman Khan and Sourav Ganguly will host popular reality show versions. The franchise reached over 500 million viewers and generated significant engagement in 2025. This expansion marks the show's biggest multi-language rollout in its history. Brands participating in the show saw notable gains in awareness and intent. ...Less

Reliance Industries' upcoming first-quarter earnings may depend on refining gains. Jio's steady expansion ...More

Reliance Industries' upcoming first-quarter earnings may depend on refining gains. Jio's steady expansion is expected to provide a stable growth engine for the company. Refining margins surged dramatically, raising expectations for the oil-to-chemicals business. However, planned refinery shutdowns could impact the full benefit of margin upswings. Investors will focus on how well RIL translates commodity margins into actual earnings. ...Less

Skyroot Aerospace's successful launch will significantly boost India's private spacetech sector and is ex ...More

Skyroot Aerospace's successful launch will significantly boost India's private spacetech sector and is expected to increase capital flow and reward patient investors in deeptech startups. Early backers like Mukesh Bansal have already realized substantial returns on their investments. The mission validates India's exceptional technical talent and inspires future founders and engineers. This success will inject greater confidence for domestic and global investors backing Indian deeptech companies. ...Less

Jio Platforms has appointed Pankaj Pawar as its new chief executive officer. This leadership change occur ...More

Jio Platforms has appointed Pankaj Pawar as its new chief executive officer. This leadership change occurs ahead of the company's planned initial public offering. The company aims to raise approximately USD 4 billion through this significant stock offering. Jio Platforms seeks to unlock value from its diverse telecom and digital services businesses. This upcoming IPO is poised to become the largest in India's history. ...Less

The Competition Commission of India dismissed a complaint against Reliance Jio and over 4,500 entities. N ...More

The Competition Commission of India dismissed a complaint against Reliance Jio and over 4,500 entities. No evidence of cartelisation or market dominance abuse was found by the regulator. In a separate case, allegations against Delhi International Airport were also dismissed. The CCI found no substantiation for the claims made by the complainants. Both cases were closed after reviewing the provided information. ...Less

Reliance Industries investors have lost significant wealth this year. The company's stock has faced press ...More

Reliance Industries investors have lost significant wealth this year. The company's stock has faced pressure due to various business segment concerns. Upcoming first-quarter earnings results are crucial for investor sentiment. Analysts expect steady performance driven by oil-to-chemicals and digital services. Positive results could lead to a stock price rally and improved valuation. ...Less

Reliance Industries will announce its June quarter results today, with investors watching share price mov ...More

Reliance Industries will announce its June quarter results today, with investors watching share price movements. Analysts anticipate steady performance driven by oil-to-chemicals and digital services growth. Previous earnings reports show mixed reactions, with some post-earnings gains and declines. ...Less

Reliance Industries increased crude oil sourcing from Russia and Latin America. This strategic move reduc ...More

Reliance Industries increased crude oil sourcing from Russia and Latin America. This strategic move reduced dependence on Arabian Gulf crudes during volatile markets. The company also completed planned turnarounds of key refining units. Global crude markets faced disruptions and supply chain issues. Brent crude prices averaged over one hundred dollars a barrel. ...Less

Reliance Retail Q1 Results: Reliance Retail reported a 7.4% YoY rise in Q1 FY27 revenue to Rs 90,408 cror ...More

Reliance Retail Q1 Results: Reliance Retail reported a 7.4% YoY rise in Q1 FY27 revenue to Rs 90,408 crore, while profit fell 14.2% as quick commerce investments weighed on earnings. The company outlined a three-year plan to double operating EBITDA by expanding JioMart, scaling digital commerce, improving unit economics and boosting customer engagement. ...Less

Jio Financial Services shares surged 6% after the company posted a strong Q1FY27 performance. Consolidate ...More

Jio Financial Services shares surged 6% after the company posted a strong Q1FY27 performance. Consolidated net profit jumped 155% year-on-year to Rs 830 crore, while revenue from operations soared 227% to Rs 2,004 crore. Interest income, fee and commission income, and profit before tax also recorded robust growth, reflecting strong business momentum across its lending and financial services businesses. ...Less

RIL Q1 Results: Reliance Industries (RIL) Q1 results beat Street expectations as revenue surged 25% YoY t ...More

RIL Q1 Results: Reliance Industries (RIL) Q1 results beat Street expectations as revenue surged 25% YoY to Rs 3.11 lakh crore, while EBITDA rose 10% to Rs 54,067 crore. Profit fell 22% to Rs 20,946 crore due to a high base from the Asian Paints stake sale. RIL Chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani said the conglomerate has made a steady start to FY27, with all businesses delivering strong operating performance. ...Less

Get ready for another telecom tariff hike, with prices expected to rise by 12-15% in the next three to fo ...More

Get ready for another telecom tariff hike, with prices expected to rise by 12-15% in the next three to four months. This comes as the market consolidates, favoring established players. Expect a slight increase in average revenue per user this quarter, driven by upgrades to 4G and 5G. Meanwhile, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel are set to gain more subscribers, while Vodafone Idea continues its 5G expansion. ...Less

Strong revenue growth, rising data demand and a landmark Jio IPO signal a favourable sector outlook. ...More

Strong revenue growth, rising data demand and a landmark Jio IPO signal a favourable sector outlook. ...Less

India's primary market anticipates a busy season with major IPOs approaching. Many investors are borrowin ...More

India's primary market anticipates a busy season with major IPOs approaching. Many investors are borrowing funds to maximize their application sizes. This trend is fueled by increased retail participation and convenient application methods. However, borrowing carries significant risks, including allotment and weak listing uncertainties. Careful consideration of costs and potential returns is essential before leveraging for IPOs. ...Less

Industry leaders and financial experts highlighted the necessity of integrating Artificial Intelligence ( ...More

Industry leaders and financial experts highlighted the necessity of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into financial reporting and corporate auditing while maintaining rigorous human oversight to safeguard against rising fraud risks. ...Less

Satellite communication providers and telecom operators have reached an agreement on a proposal to allow ...More

Satellite communication providers and telecom operators have reached an agreement on a proposal to allow satellite operators to function as infrastructure providers, partnering with existing telcos to expand services. This move, supported by major players like Amazon Leo, Vodafone Idea, and Bharti Airtel, aims to create a distinct network provider layer. ...Less

The Hyderabad-based startup has begun the process of manufacturing its second and third orbital rockets. ...More

The Hyderabad-based startup has begun the process of manufacturing its second and third orbital rockets. On Thursday, the company announced the maiden test flight of its Vikram-1 rocket between July 12 and August 4 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, marking India’s first private attempt to place a launch vehicle into orbit. ...Less

Bharti Airtel surged ahead in subscriber additions during May, welcoming nearly 2.93 million new users, s ...More

Bharti Airtel surged ahead in subscriber additions during May, welcoming nearly 2.93 million new users, surpassing Reliance Jio's 2.15 million. Despite this, Jio maintains its market dominance with a 39.27% share. Vodafone Idea saw a slight uptick, while BSNL experienced a subscriber decline. India's overall wireless base expanded to 1.294 billion, indicating continued sector growth. ...Less

Adamas University and Adamas Tech Consulting have launched a new Mumbai office and the Adamas School of E ...More

Adamas University and Adamas Tech Consulting have launched a new Mumbai office and the Adamas School of Experiential Learning, offering 10-day residential programs across six cities. ...Less

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio Platforms is set for a significant Mumbai listing, aiming to raise approxima ...More

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio Platforms is set for a significant Mumbai listing, aiming to raise approximately $3.8 billion. This move could mark India's largest initial public offering. Jio, a major telecom player, is diversifying into AI and cloud services. The company has attracted substantial investment from global giants. This IPO represents a key step in Jio's expansion plans. ...Less

Reliance Jio has filed its draft red herring prospectus with Sebi for an IPO, planning to issue 27 crore ...More

Reliance Jio has filed its draft red herring prospectus with Sebi for an IPO, planning to issue 27 crore shares. The company intends to use all IPO proceeds to repay debt, with remaining funds allocated for general corporate purposes. Mukesh Ambani stated the listing will unlock significant investor value. ...Less

Reliance Jio has denied allegations of sabotaging Telegram access outside India. Telegram CEO Pavel Durov ...More

Reliance Jio has denied allegations of sabotaging Telegram access outside India. Telegram CEO Pavel Durov claimed BGP hijacking was used. Experts note ambiguity in Durov's statements, with one mentioning Reliance Communications (AS18101) and a snapshot showing the same. Reliance Jio Infocomm (AS55836) was not named in the snapshot. Jio states it follows global best practices for network operations. ...Less

RJio is still waiting to get the love back. Jio has been facing Point of Interface (PoI) issue and has of ...More

RJio is still waiting to get the love back. Jio has been facing Point of Interface (PoI) issue and has often targetted Airtel, Vodafone and Idea for the same. ...Less

Reliance Jio customers in various regions, especially Mumbai, faced significant connectivity issues today ...More

Reliance Jio customers in various regions, especially Mumbai, faced significant connectivity issues today. Users reported problems with mobile internet access and frequent call drops. Downdetector confirmed disruptions in both mobile and fiber services. Reliance Jio has yet to release an official statement addressing the outage, leaving users frustrated and voicing their concerns on social media. ...Less

Reliance Jio is planning to build its own low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation of around 1,600-1 ...More

Reliance Jio is planning to build its own low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation of around 1,600-1,650 satellites at an altitude of about 650 km within the next two to three years to provide broadband and direct-to-device connectivity services. ...Less

Reliance Jio is exploring a plan to build its own satellite network for India. This initiative aims to br ...More

Reliance Jio is exploring a plan to build its own satellite network for India. This initiative aims to bring internet access to remote areas. The company is also partnering with global satellite providers. This dual approach will speed up service delivery. Jio is establishing ground stations to support this ambitious project. ...Less

The number of wireless subscribers increased from 1288.96 million at the end of April 2026 to 1294.46 mil ...More

The number of wireless subscribers increased from 1288.96 million at the end of April 2026 to 1294.46 million at the end of May 2026. This expansion represents a monthly growth rate of 0.43 per cent for the country's wireless sector, according to a Telecom Regulatory Authority of India report, which highlighted steady upward movement across both urban and rural markets. ...Less

Reliance Jio’s upcoming IPO aims to raise approximately $3 billion. The company intends to allocate Rs 27 ...More

Reliance Jio’s upcoming IPO aims to raise approximately $3 billion. The company intends to allocate Rs 27,500 crore to prepay debt, strengthening its balance sheet for future investments in 6G, artificial intelligence, broadband, and digital services expansion. ...Less

Reliance Jio remains India's telecom leader with aggressive 5G expansion, growing subscriber numbers, and ...More

Reliance Jio remains India's telecom leader with aggressive 5G expansion, growing subscriber numbers, and new digital services featured prominently at the AGM. Reliance Jio announced five strategic growth commitments, including expanding 5G adoption and broadband access, as its subscriber base surpassed 524 million. The company is also venturing into satellite communications with a proposed LEO constellation and is preparing for a potential $4 billion IPO, solidifying its position as India's largest telecom operator. ...Less

Reliance Jio is reportedly planning a massive 1,600-satellite low Earth orbit constellation, aiming for d ...More

Reliance Jio is reportedly planning a massive 1,600-satellite low Earth orbit constellation, aiming for direct-to-device connectivity and extending its telecom dominance into space. This ambitious project, potentially costing $10-15 billion, seeks to bolster India's digital sovereignty and reduce reliance on foreign infrastructure, positioning Jio as a major global player. ...Less

Jio and Reliance Digital have combined with Apple to offer a 70 per cent buyback on the iPhone 8, iPhone ...More

Jio and Reliance Digital have combined with Apple to offer a 70 per cent buyback on the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus. ...Less

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett revealed he initiated smuggling Starlink receivers into Ira ...More

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett revealed he initiated smuggling Starlink receivers into Iran to aid anti-government protesters, aiming to ensure internet continuity. He criticized the current Israeli government for halting the plan, stating it left protesters without crucial infrastructure during unrest. Bennett urged regional nations to unite against Iran's government, predicting its eventual collapse. ...Less

Under the new offer, Reliance Jio prepaid customers of the 3-month Rs 399 recharge will get full cashback ...More

Under the new offer, Reliance Jio prepaid customers of the 3-month Rs 399 recharge will get full cashback through 8 vouchers of Rs 50 each. ...Less

Reliance Jio is venturing into space communication, planning a sovereign Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite ...More

Reliance Jio is venturing into space communication, planning a sovereign Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation for India. The company is also building ground station infrastructure and partnering with global providers to accelerate service availability. This move positions Jio to compete with international players like Starlink and OneWeb, aiming to connect India from the skies. ...Less

Mega IPOs from NSE and Reliance Jio are sparking liquidity concerns, but Motilal Oswal AMC's Prateek Agar ...More

Mega IPOs from NSE and Reliance Jio are sparking liquidity concerns, but Motilal Oswal AMC's Prateek Agarwal believes ample capital awaits. He suggests successful listings could boost market participation. While large IPOs might temporarily pressure large-cap stocks due to institutional fund flows, current valuations are attractive, and easing macroeconomic worries offer a positive outlook. Even a weak monsoon could benefit industrial output before agricultural impacts surface. ...Less

Rahul Vatts of Bharti Airtel will lead COAI as Chairperson for 2026-27. Ravi Gandhi of Reliance Jio will ...More

Rahul Vatts of Bharti Airtel will lead COAI as Chairperson for 2026-27. Ravi Gandhi of Reliance Jio will be Vice-Chairperson. The announcement came after COAI's Annual General Body Meeting. The telecom industry body reviewed sector developments and discussed future priorities. This leadership change marks a new phase for strengthening India's digital communications ecosystem. ...Less

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that the board has approved the draft prospectus for ...More

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that the board has approved the draft prospectus for the much-awaited IPO of Jio Platforms, with Akash Ambani, Isha Ambani Piramal and Anant Ambani set to lead the listing process. ...Less

India's primary market faces a significant fundraising gap to match last year's record. However, upcoming ...More

India's primary market faces a significant fundraising gap to match last year's record. However, upcoming mega IPOs from Reliance Jio (Rs 35,000 crore) and NSE (Rs 25,000 crore), alongside SBI Mutual Fund (Rs 10,000 crore), could inject much-needed demand. Experts believe these established names can revive investor sentiment, but a broad-based revival hinges on sensible valuations and a steady pipeline of quality companies. ...Less

Satellite communication firms are concerned over the exclusion of Global Mobile Personal Communications S ...More

Satellite communication firms are concerned over the exclusion of Global Mobile Personal Communications Service (GMPCS) providers from draft rules for administrative spectrum allocation. The Broadband India Forum highlighted this omission, stating it contradicts the Telecommunications Act. While the rules cover various satellite services, GMPCS, explicitly mentioned in the Act for administrative assignment, is missing, creating industry uncertainty. Consultation on the draft rules is ongoing. ...Less

India's capital markets regulator Sebi has requested clarifications from Jio Platforms regarding its draf ...More

India's capital markets regulator Sebi has requested clarifications from Jio Platforms regarding its draft IPO papers. This move signals a crucial step towards what is anticipated to be the nation's largest public offering, aiming to raise approximately Rs 35,000 crore. The company plans to utilize these funds primarily for debt repayment and future expansion, marking a significant value-creation milestone for Reliance Industries. ...Less

Reliance Jio is currently experiencing a widespread service outage across India, impacting access to comm ...More

Reliance Jio is currently experiencing a widespread service outage across India, impacting access to communication applications and affecting remote employees. According to Downdetector, there is a notable issue with both fiber and mobile internet connectivity. Complaints surged to about 2,300 reports around 1:41 pm, subsided briefly by 2:11 pm, but then increased again with over 1,900 complaints. ...Less

Bharti Airtel shares rose over 2% after Mukesh Ambani announced Jio Platforms will file its DRHP with SEB ...More

Bharti Airtel shares rose over 2% after Mukesh Ambani announced Jio Platforms will file its DRHP with SEBI. The proposed IPO could become India’s largest. Jio’s strong subscriber base and valuation outlook highlight intensifying competition with Airtel in the telecom and broadband space. ...Less

Jio Platforms has filed its DRHP with Sebi for a massive IPO comprising a fresh issue of up to 27 crore s ...More

Jio Platforms has filed its DRHP with Sebi for a massive IPO comprising a fresh issue of up to 27 crore shares. The offering aims to reduce debt, fund growth and unlock value for shareholders, while marking a milestone for India's largest telecom and digital services platform. ...Less

"We at Jio are committed to a long-term partnership with Apple,” Mukesh Ambani said. ...More

"We at Jio are committed to a long-term partnership with Apple,” Mukesh Ambani said. ...Less

Jio Platforms is gearing up for its IPO, planning to allocate a significant portion of the funds to repay ...More

Jio Platforms is gearing up for its IPO, planning to allocate a significant portion of the funds to repay nearly $3 billion in external commercial borrowings for its telecom arm. This move aims to slash debt, reduce interest expenses, and bolster the company's financial standing. The deleveraging will empower Jio to pursue strategic growth in areas like 5G, broadband, AI, and cloud services, positioning it for future investments and opportunities. ...Less

Lyf was rolled out this year. Mukesh Ambani opened 4G services called Reliance Jio have free simcards alo ...More

Lyf was rolled out this year. Mukesh Ambani opened 4G services called Reliance Jio have free simcards along with Lyf phones and preloaded Jio apps. ...Less

India's IT sector faces uncertainty as global slowdown and AI fears spook investors. Market expert Daljee ...More

India's IT sector faces uncertainty as global slowdown and AI fears spook investors. Market expert Daljeet Kohli advises caution, citing a lack of growth and difficulty in identifying future winners. Meanwhile, Reliance Jio's IPO is seen as a strategic move to unlock value and offer a focused bet on India's telecom growth, separating it from the conglomerate's other businesses. ...Less

Reliance Industries' move to structure the proposed Jio Platforms IPO as a fresh issue of up to 27 crore ...More

Reliance Industries' move to structure the proposed Jio Platforms IPO as a fresh issue of up to 27 crore shares, rather than a largely offer-for-sale (OFS), could make the issue more attractive to investors. Unlike many recent mega IPOs that mainly allowed existing shareholders to cash out, a fresh issue would raise capital for Jio itself. ...Less

Telecom operators face continued high costs for backhaul spectrum as the Department of Telecommunications ...More

Telecom operators face continued high costs for backhaul spectrum as the Department of Telecommunications rejects regulator Trai's proposal for reduced, uniform charges. Despite Trai's argument for lower fees to boost network economics and service quality, the DoT has reinstated the existing, progressively higher fee structure. This decision will maintain a significant financial burden on companies expanding 4G and 5G networks amidst surging data demand. ...Less

Telecom operators Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have rejected the Telecom Regulatory Authority ...More

Telecom operators Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have rejected the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (Trai) proposal for mandatory affordable voice and SMS-only plans. Consumer advocates argue this forces millions of feature phone users to subsidize data they don't use, while telcos claim it's technically unsound and anti-consumer. ...Less

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that the Jio Platforms IPO is a significant value cr ...More

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that the Jio Platforms IPO is a significant value creation milestone for the year, with the telecom giant filing its DRHP with SEBI. He assured shareholders that the listing will unlock substantial value and present an attractive investment opportunity, highlighting Jio's role in building global-scale technology companies from India. ...Less

Reliance Jio Infocomm is reportedly days away from filing draft papers for its $4 billion IPO, potentiall ...More

Reliance Jio Infocomm is reportedly days away from filing draft papers for its $4 billion IPO, potentially before Mukesh Ambani's AGM address. This offering aims to be one of India's largest, with funds going to Jio for expansion rather than existing shareholders. The move comes as India's primary market activity has slowed. ...Less

Brokerages remain bullish on Cipla and Reliance Industries, citing strong growth drivers and attractive v ...More

Brokerages remain bullish on Cipla and Reliance Industries, citing strong growth drivers and attractive valuations. Citi highlights regulatory catalysts and respiratory recovery for Cipla, while Motilal Oswal sees Jio IPO-led value unlocking and digital growth supporting RIL. Both stocks carry ‘Buy’ ratings with over 25% upside potential. ...Less

Mukesh Ambani announced the near-complete transfer of daily management at Reliance Industries to his chil ...More

Mukesh Ambani announced the near-complete transfer of daily management at Reliance Industries to his children, Akash, Isha, and Anant. They are now leading key sectors like telecom, retail, and new energy, signaling the final stages of a significant succession plan. Ambani expressed confidence in their ability to steer the conglomerate to greater heights, emphasizing their unified vision for Reliance's future growth. ...Less

While Reliance Industries remains firmly in control with a 66.43% stake, the shareholder register reads l ...More

While Reliance Industries remains firmly in control with a 66.43% stake, the shareholder register reads like a who's who of global technology, private equity and sovereign wealth investors, including Meta, Google, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, KKR, Vista Equity Partners, Mubadala, General Atlantic, ADIA and TPG. ...Less

Jio Platforms has formally kicked off its IPO journey by filing its DRHP with SEBI, highlighting the extr ...More

Jio Platforms has formally kicked off its IPO journey by filing its DRHP with SEBI, highlighting the extraordinary wealth creation generated for early investors. Among the biggest beneficiaries is HFCL founder Mahendra Nahata, whose investment at ₹10 per share has appreciated nearly 121 times, translating into a staggering 11,983% valuation gain. ...Less

Over 300 consumers had serious connectivity problems with Jio as of 11:05 am. Almost 59% of users reporte ...More

Over 300 consumers had serious connectivity problems with Jio as of 11:05 am. Almost 59% of users reported having trouble connecting to the mobile Internet. ...Less

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani steered clear of any timeline for the much-anticipated Relianc ...More

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani steered clear of any timeline for the much-anticipated Reliance Retail IPO at the recent annual general meeting. Instead, he emphasized the retail giant's impressive scale, profitability, and ambitious growth plans. While investors hoped for listing updates, Ambani highlighted the business's strong operating performance and its expanding role in India's consumption landscape, leaving IPO expectations to linger. ...Less

Reliance Jio and the National Stock Exchange are poised to file draft IPO papers this week, targeting a c ...More

Reliance Jio and the National Stock Exchange are poised to file draft IPO papers this week, targeting a combined fundraising of approximately $6 billion. Jio's expected $4 billion offering could become India's largest listing, while NSE's filing aims to revive market sentiment after years of delays. ...Less

Paytm chief Vijay Shekhar Sharma does bargain hunting on Twitter from his service provider Airtel and end ...More

Paytm chief Vijay Shekhar Sharma does bargain hunting on Twitter from his service provider Airtel and ends up getting a better offer from Jio. ...Less

Reliance Industries is building India's sovereign AI backbone. The company is partnering with Google and ...More

Reliance Industries is building India's sovereign AI backbone. The company is partnering with Google and Meta. New AI-powered applications are launching for Indian users and businesses. An AI agent will join phone calls to assist users. Reliance aims to make AI affordable for every Indian. This initiative leverages Jio's vast digital network. ...Less

Jio IPO News: Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that Jio's draft IPO papers will be filed with Se ...More

Jio IPO News: Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that Jio's draft IPO papers will be filed with Sebi later today, marking a major milestone in the telecom giant's listing journey. Structured as a fresh issue of up to 27 crore shares, the IPO could become India's largest ever. ...Less

This was among the tech giant's biggest investments in the Indian startup ecosystem, which also shot Shah ...More

This was among the tech giant's biggest investments in the Indian startup ecosystem, which also shot Shah into the elite club of global tech leaders. Zooming out, here’s a look at Meta’s other investments in India, one of its biggest and most lucrative markets. ...Less

Reliance Industries aims for 40 billion units of green electricity annually, powering its Kutch hub. The ...More

Reliance Industries aims for 40 billion units of green electricity annually, powering its Kutch hub. The company is scaling its battery cell gigafactory to 120 GWh and expects new energy to boost financial performance from 2027. Operational solar PV manufacturing lines are already producing advanced HJT modules, marking a significant step towards a sovereign clean energy ecosystem with no imported fuel or foreign technology. ...Less

Jio Platforms, Reliance Industries' digital arm, has filed for India's largest-ever public issue, aiming ...More

Jio Platforms, Reliance Industries' digital arm, has filed for India's largest-ever public issue, aiming to raise a record $4 billion. This IPO, the first from RIL in nearly two decades, will see a fresh issue of shares to fund strategic priorities like 5G expansion and debt reduction. The offering could value Jio Platforms at a staggering $138 billion, positioning it as a major player in the Indian market. ...Less

Reliance Industries shares dipped nearly 2% despite Chairman Mukesh Ambani announcing the approved Jio DR ...More

Reliance Industries shares dipped nearly 2% despite Chairman Mukesh Ambani announcing the approved Jio DRHP for a $4 billion IPO. The company also revealed significant AI investment plans and provided updates on its retail and O2C segments, while reporting a Q4 FY26 net profit decline. ...Less

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani faces shareholder scrutiny at the AGM following a Rs 1.5 lakh ...More

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani faces shareholder scrutiny at the AGM following a Rs 1.5 lakh crore market cap decline. Investors seek clarity on Jio IPO timelines, AI monetization, and new energy ventures, anticipating fresh triggers to revive stock sentiment amidst steady earnings growth. ...Less

JioStar, Reliance's media arm, has launched JioStar GenAI Media Studio. This platform uses artificial int ...More

JioStar, Reliance's media arm, has launched JioStar GenAI Media Studio. This platform uses artificial intelligence to create premium content for India. The initiative was announced at Reliance Industries' AGM. JioStar leads India's media market with a significant viewership share. The platform aims to produce content across various languages and formats for diverse Indian audiences. ...Less

SpaceX's massive IPO is making waves globally. However, Indian market experts believe this will not direc ...More

SpaceX's massive IPO is making waves globally. However, Indian market experts believe this will not directly impact upcoming listings of Jio Platforms and NSE. The timing for these Indian mega IPOs will depend on domestic market sentiment and conditions. Geopolitical easing could also play a role. ...Less

Telecom companies and banks are in a dispute over India's new digital consent rules for commercial messag ...More

Telecom companies and banks are in a dispute over India's new digital consent rules for commercial messages. Major telecom players want control over customer consent data. Banks argue they should not pay telecom operators to manage consent records. This disagreement impacts how businesses communicate with customers. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is involved in resolving these issues. ...Less

Social messaging app Telegram has moved Delhi High Court challenging the decision of central government t ...More

Social messaging app Telegram has moved Delhi High Court challenging the decision of central government to temporarily restrict the access to platform in India. ...Less

Mumbai Metro Aqua Line commuters can now enjoy mobile network connectivity after a two-year dispute resol ...More

Mumbai Metro Aqua Line commuters can now enjoy mobile network connectivity after a two-year dispute resolution. Vodafone Idea and Airtel are rolling out services across stations, with Jio to follow soon. Telecom operators now have direct contracts with MMRCL, significantly reducing infrastructure rental costs and ensuring reliable communication for passengers. ...Less

Consumer advocates are pushing back against the telecom regulator's plan to eliminate the advisory commit ...More

Consumer advocates are pushing back against the telecom regulator's plan to eliminate the advisory committee for complaint appeals. They argue this move would remove a vital safeguard for consumers. Instead, they propose modernizing the committee with digital tools and faster turnaround times. Telecom operators, however, support the regulator's proposal. ...Less

Reliance Petrochemicals, Reliance Oil Business, AGM 2026: Reliance Industries ensured energy security dur ...More

Reliance Petrochemicals, Reliance Oil Business, AGM 2026: Reliance Industries ensured energy security during a West Asian conflict. The company redirected domestic natural gas to critical sectors. It also increased LPG supplies fourfold. This action bridged import disruptions and maintained cooking fuel availability nationwide. Reliance's oil and gas business showed strong operational performance. The Jamnagar complex is set to become an autonomous refinery. ...Less

It will not be very unrealistic to expect between 15% and 25% growth in pharma, CRAM & specialty chemical ...More

It will not be very unrealistic to expect between 15% and 25% growth in pharma, CRAM & specialty chemical businesses, says Sachin Shah. ...Less

Reliance Industries is charting a unique AI strategy, aiming to democratise artificial intelligence in In ...More

Reliance Industries is charting a unique AI strategy, aiming to democratise artificial intelligence in India by focusing on affordability and accessibility rather than solely on developing advanced models. The company is building a sovereign AI infrastructure and a suite of sector-specific AI platforms, mirroring its successful Jio telecom playbook to make AI a widely available utility for millions of Indians. ...Less

RCom said the grim earnings numbers in the June quarter were triggered by "disruptive pricing" and "unpre ...More

RCom said the grim earnings numbers in the June quarter were triggered by "disruptive pricing" and "unprecedented competitive intensity" in the industry. ...Less

Reliance Industries used its 2026 AGM to outline ambitious growth plans across retail, consumer goods and ...More

Reliance Industries used its 2026 AGM to outline ambitious growth plans across retail, consumer goods and digital businesses, while also taking a major step toward listing Jio Platforms. ...Less

The IPO comes at a time when Jio's operating performance remains robust. For the March quarter of FY26, t ...More

The IPO comes at a time when Jio's operating performance remains robust. For the March quarter of FY26, the telecom giant reported a 13% year-on-year increase in operating revenue to Rs 44,928 crore, while net profit rose 13% to Rs 7,935 crore. EBITDA grew 18%, aided by a 230 basis-point expansion in operating margins. ...Less

Reliance Industries' 49th annual general meeting is highly anticipated. Investors await updates on the Ji ...More

Reliance Industries' 49th annual general meeting is highly anticipated. Investors await updates on the Jio Platforms IPO timeline. Plans for retail growth and new energy business developments are also key. The company previously announced major initiatives in AI, including Reliance Intelligence. New AI-powered products and services were also introduced. Next-generation energy plans include a large solar project and biogas plants. ...Less

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticised India's temporary ban on the messaging app, stating it punishes milli ...More

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticised India's temporary ban on the messaging app, stating it punishes millions of users instead of those leaking exam materials. The restrictions, imposed by the NTA ahead of a re-examination, aim to curb misinformation but Durov argues they are ineffective as leaks simply move to other platforms. ...Less

Vedanta’s Rs 2 lakh crore demerger has sparked renewed interest in its aluminium and power businesses, pr ...More

Vedanta’s Rs 2 lakh crore demerger has sparked renewed interest in its aluminium and power businesses, prompting investors to reassess value creation opportunities. Market focus is shifting towards which segment offers stronger long-term growth, profitability, and sectoral tailwinds as the restructuring reshapes the company’s standalone business prospects and investor positioning. ...Less

Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said the phone would be a fully-featured smartphone, support ...More

Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said the phone would be a fully-featured smartphone, supporting the entire suite of applications from both Google Playstore and Jio. ...Less