News for 'Mukesh Ambani'

Mukesh Ambani's telecom thrust

Mukesh Ambani's telecom thrust

Rediff.com28 Dec 2002

Mukesh Ambani, Mohan Bhagwat Pray At Guruvayur

Mukesh Ambani, Mohan Bhagwat Pray At Guruvayur

Rediff.com19 Sep 2022

Mukeshbhai donated Rs 1.51 crore (Rs 15 million) to the temple's annadanam fund, the first devotee to donate such a large sum.

Oscars: Isha Ambani's Edgy After Party Look!

Oscars: Isha Ambani's Edgy After Party Look!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2026

Isha Ambani chose a custom creation by Swadesh in collaboration with Turkish designer Dilara Findikoglu for the Vanity Fair Oscars After Party.

Mukesh Ambani on WEF Foundation Board

Mukesh Ambani on WEF Foundation Board

Rediff.com27 Aug 2010

Another person on Indian origin, PepsiCo chairman and chief executive officer Indra Nooyi, is already a member of the WEF Foundation Board.

Ananya Panday, Ranveer Singh, Salman Khan Party Together

Ananya Panday, Ranveer Singh, Salman Khan Party Together

Rediff.com4 Apr 2026

Bolly celebs who arrived solo at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre's third anniversary celebration in Mumbai.

Mukesh Ambani on his childhood, youth

Mukesh Ambani on his childhood, youth

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani recalls his early childhood and what his father Dhirubhai taught him.

Mukesh Ambani is India's richest person

Mukesh Ambani is India's richest person

Rediff.com15 Oct 2006

Eipro's Azim Premji has been pushed to second place.

Mukesh Ambani on how Reliance was built

Mukesh Ambani on how Reliance was built

Rediff.com18 Jan 2007

We had limited capital but our approach was different, says the RIL chairman.

Mukesh Ambani on retail and SEZ plans

Mukesh Ambani on retail and SEZ plans

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

We are working at putting the most modern technology in farms at Indian costs. I always say whatever the US implements in dollars we should be able to do it at exchange rate of Rs 10, then we would be globally competitive.

Mukesh Ambani all praise for Tata's Chandra

Mukesh Ambani all praise for Tata's Chandra

Rediff.com22 Nov 2022

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday showered lavish praises on Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran, saying he has scripted the salt-to-software conglomerate's spectacular growth in recent years. Sharing the dais with Chandrasekaran at the 10th convocation of Pandit Deendayal Energy University in Gandhinagar, Ambani said Tata Group's gigantic steps in the field of renewable energy under his leadership are inspirational.

Car with explosives found near Mukesh Ambani's house

Car with explosives found near Mukesh Ambani's house

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh told news channels that the vehicle, a Scorpio van, was found some distance away from the multi-storey residence of Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries.

Mukesh Ambani prays at Lord Venkateswara shrine

Mukesh Ambani prays at Lord Venkateswara shrine

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

He was accompanied by his daughter Isha and son Anant

Mukesh Ambani mulls PE venture

Mukesh Ambani mulls PE venture

Rediff.com6 Dec 2010

Mukesh Ambani is planning to provide Rs 1000 crore seed capital to kick-start a new venture that would invest in innovative business ideas, including in technology and healthcare segments. Ambani, who heads the country's most valued corporate entity Reliance Industries, will probably make this investment of about USD 250 million in his individual capacity, sources close to the development said.

Spotted: Mukesh Ambani in Prague

Spotted: Mukesh Ambani in Prague

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

Readers Narasingam, Srinivas B and Srinivas P spotted Mukesh Ambani, chairman nad managing director of Reliance Industries, in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic.

Arrest warrant against Mukesh Ambani

Arrest warrant against Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

A bailable arrest warrant has been issued against Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director, Reliance Industries Ltd, by a consumer forum in Thissur for failure to pay Rs 24,000 fine to a person who had purchased a mobile from a Reliance outlet in 2003.

Reliance to invest Rs 75,000 cr in North-Eastern states: Mukesh Ambani

Reliance to invest Rs 75,000 cr in North-Eastern states: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com23 May 2025

Oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd will invest Rs 75,000 crore in North Eastern states in setting up 350 biogas plants, expanding its telecom services, retail footprint, and clean energy projects, chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Friday. Speaking at the Rising NorthEast Investors Summit here, Reliance Industries Ltd chairman and managing director said his group will invest in factories for high-quality FMCG products in the region and setting up a 150-bed cancer hospital in Manipur.

India's future is digital, says Mukesh Ambani

India's future is digital, says Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com6 Jun 2013

According to a company statement, Ambani said he envisaged a new India in the not too distant future, where almost everything done digitally is transformed to a value-creating and life-enriching new experience cutting across all strata of society.

Kejriwal targets Mukesh Ambani, government

Kejriwal targets Mukesh Ambani, government

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

India Against Corruption on Wednesday brought Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani in its line of fire alleging that the United Progressive Alliance and the previous National Democratic Alliance governments had favoured his company by giving contract on gas exploration in KG Basin and concessions at a huge cost to the exchequer.

India's most powerful CEOs, Mukesh Ambani tops

India's most powerful CEOs, Mukesh Ambani tops

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Mukesh Ambani has been ranked as India's most powerful CEO.

Palmist reads Mukesh Ambani's future

Palmist reads Mukesh Ambani's future

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

Mukesh Ambani getting his palm read by Rakesh Sharma at USIBC Gala Dinner

Reliance not pursuing short-term profit, says Mukesh Ambani

Reliance not pursuing short-term profit, says Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani on Thursday said his oil-to-telecom-and-retail conglomerate is not seeking short-term profit but is in the business of creating wealth for the nation. Speaking at the company's annual shareholder meeting, he said all businesses of Reliance Industries Ltd continue to be key drivers of the Indian economy and have become a success story. "We are not in the business of pursuing short-term profit and hoarding wealth. "We are in the business of creating wealth for India," he said.

Your salary, last year, was more than Mukesh Ambani's!

Your salary, last year, was more than Mukesh Ambani's!

Rediff.com7 Aug 2024

Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani drew nil salary from his oil-to-telecom-and-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries for the fourth straight year in a row while his children earned a sitting fee and a commission for being on the board of India's most valuable company. Ambani, 67, had capped his annual remuneration at Rs 15 crore from financial year 2008-09 (April 2008 to March 2009) to 2019-20 (FY20); and since FY21, he opted to forego his salary, due to COVID-19 pandemic, until the company and all its businesses were fully back to their earnings potential.

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.com19 Jun 2026

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.

Mukesh Ambani's vision of India

Mukesh Ambani's vision of India

Rediff.com26 Nov 2005

Sensex Drops 607 Points, Nifty Falls to 24,013 on IT Sell-off and Geopolitical Uncertainty

Sensex Drops 607 Points, Nifty Falls to 24,013 on IT Sell-off and Geopolitical Uncertainty

Rediff.com19 Jun 2026

Indian benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, ended lower after a five-day rally, with the Sensex dropping 607 points and the Nifty falling to 24,013.10. The decline was primarily driven by heavy selling in IT firms following Accenture's trimmed revenue guidance and renewed geopolitical uncertainty, specifically the postponement of US-Iran negotiations.

Mukesh Ambani is India's richest man

Mukesh Ambani is India's richest man

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

Energy tycoon and Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani is the country's richest man with a personal fortune of $19.3 billion, says a report.

Oil prices to zoom soon: Mukesh Ambani

Oil prices to zoom soon: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com14 May 2010

Leading industrialist, Mukesh Ambani,on Friday said the trend of rising energy prices is a matter of great concern and that it could rise further to three-digits going forward.

Tribunal quashes Sebi's order against Mukesh Ambani

Tribunal quashes Sebi's order against Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) on Monday set aside the penalty imposed by Sebi on Reliance Industries Ltd's chairman Mukesh Ambani and two other entities in a case related to alleged manipulative trading in the shares of erstwhile Reliance Petroleum Ltd (RPL) back in November 2007. The ruling has come after all the entities appealed before the tribunal against the order passed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) in January 2021. In January 2021, Sebi imposed a Rs 25 crore fine on Reliance Industries Ltd(RIL), Rs 15 crore on Ambani, who is the company's chairman and managing director, Rs 20 crore on Navi Mumbai SEZ Pvt Ltd and Rs 10 crore on Mumbai SEZ Ltd in RPL case.

Mukesh Ambani admits to differences with Anil

Mukesh Ambani admits to differences with Anil

Rediff.com18 Nov 2004

Reliance Group Chairman Mukesh Ambani has admitted to differences with his brother Anil over 'ownership issues,' but said "they are in the private domain."

Mukesh Ambani becomes the world's richest man

Mukesh Ambani becomes the world's richest man

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Monday became the richest person in the world, surpassing American software czar Bill Gates, Mexican business tycoon Carlos Slim Helu and famous investment guru Warren Buffett, courtesy the bull run in the stock market.

Remove export controls: Mukesh Ambani

Remove export controls: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

Reliance Industries CMD Mukesh Ambani made a strong argument in favour of removal of export controls by the US to give a further boost to the partnership between India and the US.

Family asks Mukesh Ambani for details

Family asks Mukesh Ambani for details

Rediff.com6 Dec 2004

Family sources confirmed that over the weekend the 'Ambani family,' including mother Kokilaben and sisters Deepti Salgaoncar and Nina Kothari requested Mukesh to furnish appropriate details as per his statement on November 22.

The success mantra of Mukesh Ambani's retail foray

The success mantra of Mukesh Ambani's retail foray

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Retail is poised to perform a rare feat by finally turning profitable.

What's with Mukesh Ambani & fruits?

What's with Mukesh Ambani & fruits?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2005

Can Gautam Adani topple Mukesh Ambani as Asia's richest?

Can Gautam Adani topple Mukesh Ambani as Asia's richest?

Rediff.com9 Feb 2022

Owing to a big rise in the market capitalisation of group companies such as Adani Green Energy and Adani Transmission, the group promoters, the Gautam Adani family, have closed the wealth gap with Mukesh Ambani, the promoter and owner of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL). Ambani continues to top India's billionaire league table. The Ambani family's net worth was estimated to be Rs 8.06 trillion (around $108 billion) on Tuesday against the Rs 6.87 trillion (around $92 billion) of the Adani family.

Mukesh Ambani only gainer in market mayhem!

Mukesh Ambani only gainer in market mayhem!

Rediff.com18 Oct 2007

High or low, back and forth, Mukesh Ambani seems to gain from any which way the market moves as his wealth grew by over Rs 2,600 crore (Rs 26 billion) after the initial setback saw the Sensex tanking over 1,700 points and the top five richest Indians losing about Rs 1 trillion.

Why Mukesh Ambani acquired Network18

Why Mukesh Ambani acquired Network18

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

Though, RIL did not mention reasons for acquiring Network18, industry watchers have been active in analysing reasons for the takeover.

'Irrfan's Contribution To Cinema Remains Eternal'

'Irrfan's Contribution To Cinema Remains Eternal'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2026

Honouring the late Irrfan Khan's enduring legacy, a compelling documentary A Story That Refused to Die, chronicling his transformative journey during the making of Paan Singh Tomar, is set to be screened at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre on his sixth death anniversary.

Mukesh Ambani, Premji to meet Obama

Mukesh Ambani, Premji to meet Obama

Rediff.com13 Feb 2009

Billionaire businessmen Mukesh Ambani and Azim Premji will be meeting US President Barack Obama on Friday.

Mukesh Ambani foresees gas-based economy

Mukesh Ambani foresees gas-based economy

Rediff.com22 Sep 2008

Mukesh Ambani gave a fascinating account of how the company, which will soon account for around 40 per cent of the country's oil & gas production, can change the energy landscape of the country. It can also potentially lead to a new gas-based economy, he said. Terming natural gas as the 21st century fuel, Ambani said India now has the opportunity to leapfrog the use of clean energy and directly benefit the people.