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Market rally lifts top firms as eight of top 10 add Rs 4.55 lakh crore in value, Reliance leads gains

The combined market valuation of eight of the country’s top 10 most valued firms surged by Rs 4.55 lakh crore last week, tracking a strong rally in equities, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest gainer.The BSE benchmark surged 2,857.46 points, or 3.53 per cent, during the week, according to PTI.From the top-10 pack, Reliance…

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Reliance Industries buys majority stake in Sikhya Entertainment

MUMBAI: Reliance Industries (RIL) has acquired a 50.1% stake in Oscar-winning producer Guneet Monga Kapoor’s Sikhya Entertainment for Rs 150 crore. The acquisition has been routed through Reliance Strategic Business Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of RIL. The investment strengthens the content portfolio of Jio Studios, RIL’s media and entertainment arm, which has produced over…

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Reliance says JioMart is on track to be No. 2 in quick commerce

BENGALURU: Reliance Industries on Thursday said JioMart is on track to become India’s second-largest quick commerce player, underscoring intensifying competition among rapid-delivery platforms even as rivals await their latest quarterly results.In its earnings presentation, Reliance said JioMart’s hyperlocal commerce business recorded a daily run-rate of about 1.6 million orders during the December quarter. Online average…

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RIL Q3 results: Reliance Industries’ net profit rises 0.56% to Rs 18,645 crore; revenue rises 11% as Jio, O2C drive performance

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) reported largely stable earnings for the December quarter, with consolidated profit inching up marginally even as revenue posted double-digit growth, supported by steady operating performance across its businesses.The conglomerate reported a marginal 0.56 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders at Rs 18,645 crore for…

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‘Powerful, standing European military’: EU floats idea of 100,000-strong joint force; aims to cut reliance on US troops amid Greenland row

European Union countries should seriously consider creating a joint military force that could one day replace US troops stationed in Europe, the bloc’s defence commissioner has said, as concerns grow over Washington’s long-term commitment to the region.Speaking in Sweden on Sunday, EU defence commissioner Andrius Kubilius suggested the idea of setting up a “powerful, standing…

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Market sell-off: 7 of top-10 firms lose Rs 3.63 lakh crore in a week; Reliance, HDFC Bank biggest drags

The combined market capitalisation of seven of India’s 10 most valued companies fell by Rs 3,63,412.18 crore last week, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest laggard amid a broader sell-off in equities, PTI reported.The benchmark BSE Sensex declined 2,185.77 points, or 2.54 per cent, during the week, reflecting weak investor sentiment.“Indian equity markets ended…

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Will Reliance buy Venezuelan oil? ‘Await clarity on non-US buyers’ – here’s what the company said

Reliance Industries Ltd has said it may return to buying Venezuelan crude oil, provided sales are permitted to companies outside the United States. The conglomerate, which operates world’s largest refining complex, said that it is waiting for regulatory clarity before taking a decision.“We await clarity on access for Venezuelan oil by non-US buyers and will…

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