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Mukesh Ambani and family

Mukesh Ambani and family
Mukesh Ambani and family
The latest news on Mukesh Ambani – Indian billionaire businessman – and his family, including updates on Reliance Industries.
Born
19 Apr 1957
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Business
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Businessman
Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju tied the knot in a multi-million-dollar wedding in Udaipur. Photo: @aashniandco/Instagram
Millionaires and billionaires

Meet Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju – who just had a ‘billionaire wedding’

Bollywood’s Madhuri Dixit, Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor performed at the viral nuptials, with guests including Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Anderson.

India

Ambani zoo, India cleared of probe curbing endangered animal imports

India

India may sharply cut Russian oil imports after US sanctions: sources

International Cricket Council

Indian cricket league’s valuation shrinks for second year in a row

Drop in value of Indian Premier League by almost 11 per cent in 2025 due to ‘twin shocks’, says report by consulting firm.

Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Suryavanshi (right) bats against the Chennai Super Kings in an Indian Premier League match in New Deli in May. Photo: Reuters
India

India to probe zoo linked to Asia’s richest family over animal mistreatment

The Vantara centre, run by Anant Ambani, son of Mukesh Ambani, has denied the allegations and will fully cooperate with the investigation.

India

India investigator files criminal case against tycoon Anil Ambani

The brother of Asia’s richest man has been accused of fraud by the State Bank of India.

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India

From jam to jeans, Indians’ boycott of Turkish goods grows

Some 13 million family-run grocery stores plus fashion websites Myntra and AJIO have joined the boycott over Turkey’s support for Pakistan.

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A torn placard is seen on the ground in New Delhi on Friday during a protest against Turkey. Photo: EPA-EFE
Fame and celebrity

6 of the most sought-after celebrity wedding planners ever

Preston Bailey organised Donald and Melania Trump’s nuptials but pulled out of Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz’s big day, while Lisa Vorce is known for her celeb destination weddings.

Fame and celebrity

Who is Priyanka Chopra’s younger brother Siddharth Chopra?

Third-time-lucky in love and seven years younger than his famous sister, Siddharth Chopra worked in hospitality and now runs Priyanka’s production house, Purple Pebble Pictures.

India

5 years after it was banned, China’s Shein returns to India

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail will pay a licence fee to use Shein’s brand name, according to people with direct knowledge of deal.

A company logo for fashion brand Shein is seen on a pile of gift bags. Photo: Reuters
Timepieces

Take a peek at Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg’s expanding luxury watch collection

The tech centibillionaire has been amassing a collection of rare timepieces by the likes of F.P. Journe and De Bethune, ever since a Richard Mille exemplar caught his eye at Anant Ambani’s wedding.

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Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has joined the ranks of billionaire watch collectors. Photo: dpa
Icons and Influencers

Who is Kim K’s favourite jewellery influencer, Julia Hackman Chafé?

Chafé was seen rubbing shoulders with the likes of Mark Zuckerberg, Priyanka Chopra and Kim Kardashian, with the latter telling the influencer, ‘Oh my God, I totally watch all of your stuff’

Timepieces

7 timepiece highlights you might have missed in September and October 2024

Dubai Watch Week came to Hong Kong; Hodinkee was acquired by Watches of Switzerland; Omega, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Vacheron Constantin had new drops; and justice was served to a fraudster.

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Millionaires and billionaires

Who’s in the US$100 billion club? Net worths, ranked – from Musk to Zuckerberg

From the pioneering tech founders behind Google and Microsoft to the industry titans behind Walmart and Reliance, these founders and CEOs are worth over US$100b – here’s how they made their fortunes.

Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and Tesla founder Elon Musk are all worth over US$100 billion. Photos: Reuters/AP
Millionaires and billionaires

Meet the 4 heirs poised to inherit Gautam Adani’s US$213 billion empire

Karan, Jeet, Pranav and Sagar Adani are already making their mark, from redeveloping Asia’s largest slum in Mumbai, India, to building a renewable energy park that can be seen from space

The four Adani heirs are set to inherit a US$213 billion empire from Gautam Adani. Photo: @PranavAdani/X
Artificial intelligence

Ambani touts AI, bonus stock but stays silent on units’ IPOs

Reliance Industries to ‘democratise’ AI by offering powerful AI at affordable prices, Mukesh Ambani said in shareholders’ address.

India

Will business-friendly Modi impose a billionaire tax on India’s ultra-rich?

Amid the growing economic disparities across India, business-friendly Modi is facing calls to increase taxes on the super-rich.

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High Jewellery

From Bollywood to Hollywood, it’s Indian jewellery’s moment to shine

While the country has a rich heritage in jewellery making, today’s forward-thinking designers are revitalising the art, and finding fans in the likes of Nicole Kidman and Madonna

Indian jewellery’s modern designers like Anaita Shroff Adajania, Hanut Singh and Tallin – seen here on Isha Amani – are appealing to the likes of international stars as well as local A-listers. Photos: Handout
Weddings

What to expect at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding of the year

Bollywood stars Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh and Salman Khan, plus pop star Justin Bieber, attended the sangeet last Friday … so what can we expect from the ceremony itself?

Fame and celebrity

Meet Orhan ‘Orry’ Awatramani, the ‘liver’ who’s tight with the Ambanis

Orry partied at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding bash, and boasts Hollywood and Bollywood pals – but why did Rihanna ask for his earrings?

India

Kim Kardashian, Mike Tyson to join CEOs at Mukesh Ambani’s son’s wedding

Samsung boss Jay Lee, ex-UK PM Johnson and Fifa chief Infantino among 1,200 guests attending wedding of Anant Ambani and fiancée Radhika Merchant.

Anant Ambani with his fiancée Radhika Merchant during a ceremony in Mumbai on July 5. Photo: Reuters
Weddings

6 of the most expensive weddings ever – from Isha Ambani to Princess Di

Anant Ambani’s wedding is set to be one of the most expensive in history – but will it top other extravagant nuptials like those of Isha Ambani, Vanisha Mittal or Princess Diana?

Prince Charles and Princess Diana on their wedding day; Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal during their wedding ceremony. Photos: @WforWoman/X, AFP
India

Justin Bieber enthralls guests at Mukesh Ambani’s son’s wedding gala in India

The pop star was reportedly paid up to US$10 million for the performance at the marriage festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.

Millionaires and billionaires

Which stars just went on the Ambani pre-wedding luxury cruise?

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant went on a 4-day luxury cruise from Italy to France with Adam Sandler, Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan … and about 800 more guests

India

Mukesh Ambani’s son to throw another glitzy pre-wedding bash on cruise ship

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant will be joined by about 800 guests, including Bollywood stars, on a cruise from Italy to France.

Anant Ambani with his fiancée Radhika Merchant in Mumbai. Photo: Reuters
Artificial intelligence

Wall Street hunts for next wave of AI winners beyond the US

At a time when the global euphoria about AI has propelled a three-fold surge in Nvidia’s stock, investors are pointing toward emerging markets for better value and a bigger pool of options.

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Some of the world’s biggest money managers are hunting for the next wave of artificial intelligence winners in emerging markets for better value and a bigger pool of options. Image: Shutterstock
Millionaires and billionaires

The Ambani family’s billion-dollar, party-ready Mumbai mansion – Antilia

Mukesh Ambani and his clan hosted a light show at the 27-storey, 600-staffed family home in January – but do his kids Anant, Isha and Akash still live there?

Fame and celebrity

How do you hire Rihanna or other stars to perform at your party?

Some stars only do ‘privates’ for people they know, while others ‘aren’t picky at all – they just want the pay cheque’ – so how would you go about booking a pop star yourself?

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