Ambani's first-born, Akash, 30, will succeed him as chairman at India's No.1 wireless carrier Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd
Succession plan triggered upgrades from brokerages
From rotating chairmanship to handing over firm to professionals, top family businesses have tried different formulae to ensure smooth transition
Mukesh Ambani steps down as part of succession plan, to oversee digital business through Jio Platforms
The 30-year-old Brown University graduate and the elder son of Mukesh Ambani will now lead from the front at Reliance Jio as chairman
The announcement outlines a clear transfer of wealth by the 65-yr-old tycoon, who was embroiled in a bitter inheritance dispute with his younger brother after their father died in 2002 without a will
In addition to the storage space of 20 GB available at present, Reliance Jio users can now have extra 10 GB space on DigiBoxx by signing up through the JioPhotos app
"As part of this partnership, Nexus malls will be installed with 24x7 charging infrastructure for two and four-wheeler EVs," Jio-bp said in a statement.
With organic cash flow, ongoing rights issue, strategic stake sale, improved market structure in India wireless, and easier 5G spectrum payment terms, Bharti remains well-placed to compete with R-Jio
Sebi said Reliance did not disclose the deal even after newspaper reports in March 2020 published price-sensitive details about the Facebook investment that led to a spike in RIL shares
Experts expect the firm to make further announcements in green energy
Vodafone Idea lost about 15.7 lakh mobile subscribers during April 2022, the monthly subscriber data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Thursday showed.
The government will auction a total of 72097.85 MHz of spectrum with a validity of 20 years by July-end, said an official statement
Mittal was previously the Vice Chairperson of the Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI), whose members include Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (VIL)
Move comes as a huge reprieve for telcos, gear makers
Jeff Bezos, Mukesh Ambani's companies are expected to be the top two contenders at a June 12 Indian Premier League auction, which is likely to lure several bidders
Telcos point to global trends and contend that 40 per cent of 5G revenues are expected from the enterprise segment and captive 5G networks will make 5G rollout unviable
Jio-bp will set up EV charging and swapping stations at various Omaxe properties across 12 cities under the agreement
The telecom operator became the first network to provide 4G mobile connectivity in and around the Pangong area, a popular tourist destination, officials said
Under the partnership, Jio-bp, MG Motor and Castrol will explore setting up four-wheeler EV charging infrastructure and expand Castrol's existing auto service network to cater to EV customers