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Akash Ambani named MD of Jio Platforms for 5 years ahead of anticipated IPO

Akash Ambani named MD of Jio Platforms for 5 years ahead of anticipated IPO

Rediff.com14 May 2026

Jio Platforms has announced the appointment of Akash Ambani as its managing director for a five-year term, effective from April 9, 2026, as the digital services company prepares for its highly anticipated Initial Public Offering.

Reliance succession 'almost complete' as children take charge: Mukesh Ambani

Reliance succession 'almost complete' as children take charge: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com5 days ago

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani announced that the transfer of day-to-day management responsibilities at Reliance Industries to his children, Akash, Isha, and Anant, is "almost complete," marking the final stages of a significant succession process for India's most valuable company.

IPL 2026: Why Is Mukesh Ambani So Happy?

IPL 2026: Why Is Mukesh Ambani So Happy?

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

This was the first time that MI had won the opening match of an IPL season since 2012.

Jio to develop sovereign LEO satellite constellation, partner global providers

Jio to develop sovereign LEO satellite constellation, partner global providers

Rediff.com5 days ago

Jio Platforms managing director Akash Ambani announced plans for Jio to develop a sovereign Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation and partner with global providers to extend connectivity to remote areas of India, aiming to strengthen India's self-reliance in space.

Inside Akash Ambani's wedding reception

Inside Akash Ambani's wedding reception

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Presenting pics from Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta's grand wedding reception hosted in Mumbai.

PIX: Inside Akash Ambani's pre-wedding celebrations

PIX: Inside Akash Ambani's pre-wedding celebrations

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

The celebrations have begun for the next big fat wedding in town.

Mukesh Ambani draws nil salary for sixth consecutive year

Mukesh Ambani draws nil salary for sixth consecutive year

Rediff.com28 May 2026

Mukesh Ambani, Asia's second richest man, has not drawn a salary from Reliance Industries for the sixth consecutive year, with dividends from his extensive shareholdings serving as his primary source of income.

Rajini, Ratan Tata, Tony Blair at Akash Ambani's wedding

Rajini, Ratan Tata, Tony Blair at Akash Ambani's wedding

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

From politicians to entrepreneurs and change makers, Akash Ambani's wedding had some illustrious guests.

Challenges and opportunities for Jio chairman Akash Ambani

Challenges and opportunities for Jio chairman Akash Ambani

Rediff.com8 Jul 2022

Akash Ambani's first big job as he takes over as chairman of Reliance Jio, the group's telecom arm, is a no-brainer - he has to get his company through the long-awaited 5G auctions that are a few weeks away. But his bigger job, analysts said, will be to lead the transformation of the telecom company into a tech giant, a process that is underway as it seeks to list in the US. Insiders said there has been plenty of debate within the company's top executives on the auction strategy.

Photos! Shloka and Akash Ambani's starry engagement party

Photos! Shloka and Akash Ambani's starry engagement party

Rediff.com2 Jul 2018

Bride to-be Shloka Mehta dazzled in a Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla ensemble.

Pix: Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta party in Switzerland

Pix: Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta party in Switzerland

Rediff.com26 Feb 2019

The soon to-be-wed couple threw a lavish, exclusive party for close family and friends.

Jio IPO Set To Break All Records

Jio IPO Set To Break All Records

Rediff.com4 Apr 2026

Only 2.5 per cent of the equity in Jio Platforms will be offloaded through the OFS route -- meant for secondary share sale.

Jio Platforms board approves IPO for 27 crore share sale, DRHP to be filed today

Jio Platforms board approves IPO for 27 crore share sale, DRHP to be filed today

Rediff.com5 days ago

Jio Platforms Ltd, the digital and telecommunications arm of Reliance Industries, has received board approval to file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) involving a fresh issue of up to 27 crore equity shares. The draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) is expected to be filed with SEBI today, marking a significant value-creation event for Reliance shareholders.

5G will make our cities smarter and society safer: Akash Ambani

5G will make our cities smarter and society safer: Akash Ambani

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

5G ambulances will not just allow remote consultation, but would also be able to transit data and video to hospitals in real time, saving precious time for critical patients. 5G technology would also support the development of new educational applications, improve agriculture productivity, and aid search and rescue missions with high resolution cameras in disaster recovery zones.

PIX: Tendulkar, Pandyas attend Akash Ambani's star-studded wedding

PIX: Tendulkar, Pandyas attend Akash Ambani's star-studded wedding

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

The wedding ceremony witnessed members of Indian Premier League side Mumbai Indians in attendance.

Disha-Tiger, SRK-Gauri: Celeb jodis at Akash Ambani's wedding

Disha-Tiger, SRK-Gauri: Celeb jodis at Akash Ambani's wedding

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Meet the adorable celebrity couples who graced Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta's wedding held in Mumbai.

Alia, Kiara, Priyanka glam up Akash Ambani's wedding

Alia, Kiara, Priyanka glam up Akash Ambani's wedding

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

B-Town celebs shine at Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta's wedding reception, which took place in Mumbai on March 10.

PIX: Inside Shloka and Akash Ambani's pre-engagement party

PIX: Inside Shloka and Akash Ambani's pre-engagement party

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Alia Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra and Sachin Tendulkar stole the show.

Jio Platforms set for mega IPO of 27 crore equity shares; eyes 5G, AI expansion

Jio Platforms set for mega IPO of 27 crore equity shares; eyes 5G, AI expansion

Rediff.com5 days ago

Jio Platforms Ltd, the digital and telecommunications arm of Reliance Industries, has approved filing draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) involving a fresh issue of up to 27 crore equity shares, aiming to unlock value for shareholders and fuel its ambitious expansion into 5G, AI, and global markets.

Vote: Like Akash Ambani's stylish cover?

Vote: Like Akash Ambani's stylish cover?

Rediff.com7 Aug 2017

The young man, who is leading the Jio juggernaut looks delightfully dapper on the August 2017 GQ cover. Take the poll and tell us what you think of it.

Isha, Akash Ambani, Byju's Raveendran debut in Fortune's list

Isha, Akash Ambani, Byju's Raveendran debut in Fortune's list

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

This year's list includes 40 influential people under 40 years of age in five categories -- finance, technology, healthcare, government and politics, and media and entertainment.

MI's 'Homage' Bid for Cam Green at IPL Auction Explained

MI's 'Homage' Bid for Cam Green at IPL Auction Explained

Rediff.com17 Dec 2025

For Mumbai Indians, the brief bid was about sentiment as much as strategy.

Ranvir-Deepika, Genelia-Riteish: Meet The Stylish Desi Couples

Ranvir-Deepika, Genelia-Riteish: Meet The Stylish Desi Couples

Rediff.com8 Dec 2025

From handwoven saris to custom-designed festivewear, see how your favourite stars attended Swadesh's launch in Mumbai.

The baker who created Akash Ambani's stunning engagement cake

The baker who created Akash Ambani's stunning engagement cake

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

The six-tiered cake was designed by this Mumbai-based baker.

Picture perfect! Ambanis unite for Akash-Shloka's shaadi

Picture perfect! Ambanis unite for Akash-Shloka's shaadi

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

The wedding saw the entire family come together, dance and bless the newly wed couple.

When The Ambanis Couldn't Stop Smiling

When The Ambanis Couldn't Stop Smiling

Rediff.com13 Jul 2024

The Ambanis go all out to celebrate the wedding of their youngest son, Anant, with Radhika Merchant.

Arjun Tendulkar, Saaniya Chandhok step into married life

Arjun Tendulkar, Saaniya Chandhok step into married life

Rediff.com5 Mar 2026

Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, married Saaniya Chandhok in a high-profile ceremony in Mumbai, attended by prominent figures from sports, entertainment, and politics.

Isha, Akash, Anant Ambani appointed to Reliance board

Isha, Akash, Anant Ambani appointed to Reliance board

Rediff.com28 Aug 2023

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's children -- Isha, Akash and Anant -- on Monday were appointed on the board of his energy-to-technology conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd, in what is seen as a clear path of succession planning at India's most valuable company.

'My Condition Was Very Bad'

'My Condition Was Very Bad'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2025

'The doctors told me had I delayed by even a few hours, the consequences could have been catastrophic.'

The Radhika Merchant-Anant Ambani Mameru Ceremony

The Radhika Merchant-Anant Ambani Mameru Ceremony

Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

Glitz, glamour and lots of joy marked the celebration.

'Get Rid Of IPL Auctions; Make It A 6-Month League'

'Get Rid Of IPL Auctions; Make It A 6-Month League'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2025

Former India player Robin Uthappa called for a bold revamp of the Indian Premier League by getting rid of the annual player auctions and having trade windows open throughout the year.

What Did Ambanis Tell Rohit?

What Did Ambanis Tell Rohit?

Rediff.com20 May 2024

Rohit Sharma was all smiles as he spoke to MI Owners Nita Ambani and Akash Ambani after their final league match.

Ambanis Rejoice!

Ambanis Rejoice!

Rediff.com25 May 2023

It was delight for owner Nita Ambani and elder son Akash Ambani as five-time champions Mumbai Indians demolished Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL Eliminator match.

Virat, Anushka, Akash Ambani: Vote for 2017's hottest cover star

Virat, Anushka, Akash Ambani: Vote for 2017's hottest cover star

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

Which of these celebs got it right?

Nita Ambani Honours Rohit, Hardik, SKY

Nita Ambani Honours Rohit, Hardik, SKY

Rediff.com8 Jul 2024

A unique 'wave of honour' swept through the venue as Nita and Mukesh Ambani joined the players and the audience, commemorating the team's incredible feat.

Ambani's masterstroke: Bumrah-Boult duo back for MI

Ambani's masterstroke: Bumrah-Boult duo back for MI

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Mumbai Indians owner Akash Ambani on Monday expressed his delight after succeeding in his plans to pair the peerless Jasprit Bumrah with New Zealand pace great Trent Boult for the 2025 IPL.

Aiming to list Jio in first half of 2026: Mukesh Ambani

Aiming to list Jio in first half of 2026: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com29 Aug 2025

Reliance Jio, India's biggest telecom operator, is planning to launch an initial public offering (IPO) and listing on bourses in the first half of 2026, billionaire Mukesh Ambani said on Friday. Jio is currently a unit of Reliance Industries Ltd, India's most valuable company.

And The Ambanis Danced...

And The Ambanis Danced...

Rediff.com8 Jul 2024

To showcase their family at Radhika Merchant-Anant Ambani's sangeet ceremony, they chose to dance to the song, Deewangi Deewangi, from Om Shanti Om.

What Did Kohli And The Ambanis Discuss?

What Did Kohli And The Ambanis Discuss?

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

Cameras captured Kohli interacting with MI Owners Nita Ambani, her elder son Akash Ambani and Rohit Sharma, who succeeded him as India's Test captain.

Oval Invincibles renamed MI London after Reliance-Surrey deal

Oval Invincibles renamed MI London after Reliance-Surrey deal

Rediff.com3 Dec 2025

Indian multinational conglomerate Reliance Industries and Surrey County Cricket Club on Wednesday announced their partnership in The Hundred and expectedly renamed the franchise MI London.