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अनिल अंबानी का रिलायंस इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर: नई संभावनाओं की ओर

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अनिल अंबानी ग्रुप की प्रमुख कंपनी रिलायंस इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर एक बार फिर चर्चा में है। इकोनॉमिक टाइम्स की एक रिपोर्ट के मुताबिक, कंपनी फॉरेन करेंसी कन्वर्टिबल बॉन्ड्स के प्राइवेट प्लेसमेंट के जरिए 350 मिलियन डॉलर यानी 3000 करोड़ रुपये जुटाने की योजना बना रही है। इस 3,000 करोड़ रुपये का उपयोग भारतीय बैंकों का कर्ज चुकाने के लिए किया जाएगा, इसके अलावा कंपनी नए व्यवसायों में निवेश करने की योजना भी बना रही है। रिलायंस इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर ने नए व्यवसायों में प्रवेश के लिए 5 नई कंपनियों की स्थापना की है। इन कंपनियों के नाम हैं रिलायंस ईवी प्राइवेट लिमिटेड, रिलायंस रिसी प्राइवेट लिमिटेड, रिलायंस जय प्राइवेट लिमिटेड, रिलायंस जय ऑटो प्राइवेट लिमिटेड और रिलायंस अनलिमिट प्राइवेट लिमिटेड। ये नई कंपनियां इलेक्ट्रिक पावर जेनरेशन, सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी परामर्श, बुनियादी ढांचे और ईंधन परिवहन के लिए वाहनों के निर्माण के व्यवसाय में काम करेगी। पिछले वित्तीय वर्ष में, रिलायंस इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर ने जेसी फ्लावर्स एसेट रिकंस्ट्रक्शन कंपनी के साथ एक ऋण निपटान समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए थे। इकोनॉमिक टाइम्स की रिपोर्ट के मुताब...

5 Indian Celebrities like Anil Ambani Who Are Proud Teetotalers

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India's diverse cultural fabric has given rise to many lifestyles, with some celebrities choosing paths that emphasise health and wellness. Among them, teetotalism stands out as a significant choice, representing a commitment to abstaining from alcohol and often other intoxicants. Here are five Indian celebrities who have embraced this lifestyle, setting an example for many of their fans. 1.⁠ ⁠Amitabh Bachchan The legendary Amitabh Bachchan, known as the "Shahenshah" of Bollywood, has been a teetotaler for decades. Despite the glamorous and often party-centric world of Bollywood, Bachchan has always maintained a disciplined lifestyle. He attributes his abstinence from alcohol to his father's influence, who advised him to stay away from it. Bachchan’s disciplined life and dedication to his craft have kept him at the pinnacle of the Indian film industry for over five decades, showcasing that success doesn’t need to come with indulgence 2.⁠ ⁠Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar, of...

Anil Ambani's Reliance Infrastructure: a comeback story

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Reliance Infrastructure, Anil Ambani's Group's flagship company, is again making headlines. According to a recent report in the Economic Times paper, the company is planning to raise $350 million through a private placement of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs). This ambitious move marks a significant step towards stabilising the company's financial health and expanding its business horizons. The $350 million, equivalent to approximately 3,000 crores in Indian Rupees, will serve dual purposes. A portion of these funds will be utilised to repay the existing debt to Indian banks, easing the financial burden that has weighed heavily on the company. The remaining funds are earmarked for fresh investments in new business ventures, signalling a strategic shift towards diversification and growth. To spearhead these new ventures, Reliance Infrastructure has established five new companies: Reliance EV Private Limited, Reliance Risee Private Limited, Reliance Jai Private Limi...

Reliance Power Limited: A Debt-Free Dawn and Anil Ambani’s Resurgence

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There's a wave of optimism among investors in Anil Ambani’s Reliance Power Limited. The company has recently achieved a significant milestone: it has become debt-free on a standalone basis. This achievement marks a critical turnaround for the company, signalling a new era of financial stability and potential growth. Reliance Power had been grappling with a substantial debt load of around ₹800 crores. However, between December 2023 and March 2024, the company successfully signed multiple debt settlement agreements with major banks, including IDBI Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, and DBS. Through these strategic moves, Reliance Power has now repaid its entire debt, transforming it into a debt-free entity on a standalone basis. This significant debt reduction has not gone unnoticed by the stock market. On Tuesday, June 11th, Reliance Power’s shares surged by over 10% during trading, reflecting the renewed confidence of investors in the company’s financial health and prospects. The journey...

The Political Economy: Know 5 Businessmen-Turned-Politicians and Their Impact

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As the recent election results unfolded, the nation held its breath, not just for the political implications but also for the economic fallout. It's a well-established fact that political developments can send shockwaves through the share market, influencing investor sentiment and market trends. In this context, it's intriguing to examine the journey of five businessmen who not only made their mark in the corporate world but also ventured into the realm of politics, serving as Politicians. 1. Naveen Jindal: A scion of the prestigious Jindal family, Naveen Jindal is known for his ventures in steel, power, and infrastructure. Serving as the Member of Parliament for Kurukshetra constituency in Haryana, Jindal, representing the Indian National Congress, brought forth his business acumen to address issues of industrial development and rural empowerment. 2. Rajeev Chandrasekhar: An entrepreneur turned politician, Rajeev Chandrasekhar made his mark in the technology and media sectors ...

Bollywood Meets Business: The Entwined World of Bollywood and Indian Businessmen

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The recent pre-wedding bash of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani in Portofino, Italy, sent a ripple through the social media landscape. Pictures of Bollywood A-listers like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Ranbir Kapoor mingling with India's business elite dominated headlines. This event perfectly captured the fascinating intersection of Bollywood and the Indian business world, where family ties and collaborations are not uncommon. Let's take a peek into the lives of five prominent Indian businessmen who share a family connection with the dazzling world of Bollywood: 1. Keshav Kumar:   Married to the legendary singer Sukriti Kumar (née Kantha), Keshav Kumar is the chairman and managing director of T-Series, one of India's biggest music labels. Their son, Bhushan Kumar, is the current chairman and MD, and their daughter, Tulsi Kumar, is a popular playback singer.  T-Series has produced music for countless Bollywood films, solidifying the strong bond between the company and t...

Anil Ambani's Hollywood Venture: Collaborating with Steven Spielberg

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In business partnerships, few alliances have been as unexpected and intriguing as the one between Indian industrialist Anil Ambani and Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg. This collaboration marked a significant foray into the global entertainment industry for Ambani, aiming to blend Bollywood’s charm with Hollywood’s grandeur. In 2008, Anil Ambani struck a deal with Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks SKG through his Reliance ADA Group’s entertainment arm, Reliance Big Entertainment. The partnership involved a substantial investment from Ambani, reportedly around $1.5 billion, which provided DreamWorks with the financial muscle to produce a slate of films independently. This move came at a time when Spielberg was looking for new opportunities after his contract with Paramount Pictures ended. The collaboration proved fruitful, resulting in a string of successful and critically acclaimed films. Among these were the Oscar-winning "Lincoln" (2012) and the thrilling "War Horse...