Ambani's wife, Nita Ambani, is stepping down from Reliance Industries Ltd's board, as it approved the appointments of Isha, Akash, and Anant Ambani as non-executive directors
Jio Platforms is keen to lead efforts in developing India-specific AI models and AI-powered solutions across domains, delivering the benefit of this new-age technology to Indian citizens, businesses and government, RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Monday promising "AI to everyone, everwhere". Terming Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the most exciting frontier of growth for Jio, Ambani outlined ambitious plans on this front at the 46th AGM of Reliance Industries. Ambani pledged the company's commitment to create up to 2,000 MW of AI-ready computing capacity, across both cloud and edge locations, while adopting sustainable practices and greener future. A global AI revolution is reshaping the world and intelligent applications will redefine and revolutionise industries, economies, and even daily life, sooner than expected, the RIL top honcho said. To stay globally competitive, India must harness AI for innovation, growth, and national prosperity, he asserted. "Here is my promise to
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During the 46th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Reliance Industries Limited, Isha Ambani, director of Reliance Retail, said that the retail company saw around 1,000 million transactions last year
At the 46th AGM of Reliance, chairman, Mukesh Ambani is expected to divulge information about JFSL's business and future plans
RIL AGM 2023: Ahead of RIL AGM, it is necessary to take a look back at the key announcements made by Ambani at RIL AGM 2022
Reliance AGM 2023: Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, will address the shareholders and talk about the company's past performance as well as further plans
His once-a-year speech to investors - similar to Warren Buffett's annual letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders - has over time evolved into an highly anticipated pageant
JFS was automatically included in the benchmark Nifty 50 and Sensex indexes due to Reliance's presence, with the plan to remove the stock at the end of Aug 23
A special NIA court here on Thursday set bail conditions for former policeman Pradeep Sharma, an accused in the Antilia bomb scare case and killing of businessman Mansukh Hiren, and accepted his plea for provisional cash bail. Sharma is likely to walk out of jail on Friday as the formalities for release on bail were complete, his lawyer Subhash Jadhav said. The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to the former 'encounter specialist' officer of Mumbai police. Arrested in June 2021, he is currently lodged at a jail in Pune. The special NIA court, presiding over the Antilia-Hiren case, asked Sharma to submit a personal bond of Rs 25,000 and surety of the same amount. The court also directed Sharma to inform his latest place of residence and mobile contact number to National Investigation Agency, Mumbai in case of any change. On February 25, 2021, an explosives-laden SUV was found near industrialist Mukesh Ambani's residence 'Antilia' in south Mumbai. Businessman Hiren, who was
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Jio Financial, which as yet boasts of little revenue but owns a 6.1% stake in Reliance, has already announced a partnership with BlackRock Inc. to set up an Indian asset management venture
A fresh blow arrived Saturday as Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, the auditor of Adani's ports unit, abruptly resigned the same week June quarter results showed record revenue and operating profit
Indicating a forthcoming announcement, two Jio smartphones have recently received certifications from Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
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RIL proposes another 5 yrs for him as MD; Jio Financial listing soon
After creating India's largest retailers and telecom operator in the shortest span of time, billionaire Mukesh Ambani has now set his sight on propelling newly-carved financial services business unit into country's largest non-banking lender while transitioning the conglomerate to net carbon zero by 2035. The recently demerged Jio Financial Services Ltd will leverage the prowess of digital and retail businesses, Ambani said in the latest annual report of Reliance Industries Ltd. The unit, which "will leverage the technological capabilities of Reliance and digitally deliver financial services, democratising access to financial services offering for Indian citizens", is expected to be listed soon, he said. "The demerger of the financial services business into JFS and planned listing on the stock exchanges promises to unlock value." JFS's digital-first approach will help deliver distinctively simple, affordable, innovative and intuitive financial services products to all Indians, the
Reliance Industries Ltd, India's most valuable company, has sought shareholder's approval to give Mukesh Ambani another five-year term as chairman and managing director of the company till 2029 -- a period during which he has opted to draw nil salary. Ambani, 66, will cross the company law-mandated 70 years age for the chief executive of the company and requires a special resolution by the shareholders for him to be appointed beyond that age bar. In a special resolution, Reliance sought the nod of shareholders to appoint Ambani as the head of the company till April 2029. Ambani has been on the board of Reliance since 1977 and was elevated as chairman of the company after the death of his father and group patriarch Dhiburhai Ambani in July 2002. In the special resolution posted to shareholders, Reliance said its Board of Directors on July 21, 2023 approved "re-appointed Mukesh D. Ambani as Managing Director, for a period of 5 years from the expiry of his present term, i.e. with effe
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