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14 ARTICLES
Satcom spectrum pits Ambani against Musk
The Reliance Jio owner is lobbying in right earnest to make Starlink’s entry into the Indian satcom space difficult, though it looks like an uphill climb at the moment.
09 Mar 2025
Valuation concerns and strategic missteps hinder Ambani’s Jio outcome
Ahead of its IPO, the mobile telephony leader is down to playing catch-up with Airtel. What should investors expect?
30 Jan 2025
Reliance Industries shareholders are stuck in a rut
The core oil-to-chemicals business is in the midst of its worst crisis, dragging down profits that fund the behemoth’s other ventures. The worst part: there is little hope of an uptick anytime soon.
16 Dec 2024
A Reliance beyond the shadow of Mukesh Ambani?
With rumours around the Reliance chairman’s health and prolonged absence refusing to die down, a succession plan that involves wife Nita playing a key role is expected to unfold.
02 Aug 2022
Decoding the Adani group’s telecoms play
Despite its stated intent to steer clear of the consumer business, it has joined the fray for the auction of 5G spectrum and applied for a unified pan-India licence.
14 Jul 2022
Understanding Reliance, Viacom18 and Uday Shankar
The long-ignored Viacom18 is now Reliance’s last chance to dominate entertainment. Industry titans have come together to make it happen.
29 Apr 2022
Learning to live with monopolies
As India wanders into the jaws of monopoly, the question is whether it can try to extract its pound of flesh from the monopolist.
07 Feb 2022
Why the failed Aramco deal’s good for Ambani and three cheers for telecoms tariff hike
Two years on, Reliance calls off a deal for its O2C business and two out of three private telecoms players finally increase tariffs.
25 Nov 2021
Ambani may still want Zee, and India’s embarrassing power crisis
Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries was in talks to buy Zee. It may have not “proceeded” with the talks, but there are enough reasons to believe that Ambani cannot do without Zee. Separately, India’s power sector is going through an unprecedented shortage of coal. A shameful situation for a coal-rich country like ours. Who is to blame?
14 Oct 2021
