RIL's debt stood at Rs 3.06 trillion as of December 2019, against Rs 2.87 trillion in March 2019.
A plunge in fuel demand after the raging pandemic forced people to stay home and stifled the economy dealt a body blow to the firm's traditional cash cow oil refining and petrochemicals, even as consumer-facing businesses, which account for 35 per cent of the oil-to-telecom-to-retail conglomerate's revenues, continued to do well.
Reliance announced a rights issue of Rs 53,125 crore, which it said was the biggest in India.
Australia secured a 23-run win over Ireland in a rain-interrupted one-day international, in Belfast, on Friday.