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· Ryan General
US indicts Asia’s 4th richest man in $250 million bribery scheme
On Wednesday, Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and senior associates were charged in the U.S. with orchestrating a $250 million bribery scheme to secure lucrative solar energy contracts in India. Federal prosecutors in New York alleged that Adani Green Energy bribed Indian…
· Bryan Ke
Son of Asia’s richest man gets married after 6-month-long pre-wedding celebration
Anant Ambani, the 29-year-old son of India’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, the 29-year-old daughter of pharmaceutical tycoon Viren Merchant, tied the knot at the Jio World Convention Center on Friday. While details of the ceremony held in Mumbai were kept…
· Carl Samson
Son of Asia’s richest man throws lavish pre-wedding bash attended by Rihanna, Mark Zuckerberg
Global elites converged in India over the weekend to attend the pre-wedding celebrations of the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s wealthiest man. Who’s getting married: Anant Ambani, the 28-year-old heir to the Reliance Industries empire and a director at one of its energy…
· Michelle De Pacina
Mark Zuckerberg discusses AI risks with Japan PM Fumio Kishida
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed artificial intelligence (AI) with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday during a stop on his ongoing tour in Asia and amid his company’s push for dominance in the AI sector. Zuckerberg meets Kishida: According to Japanese government…
· Bryan Ke
Watch: Mark Zuckerberg forges, wields katana in Japan
Mark Zuckerberg has shared videos of himself learning how to make a katana — a long sword used by Japanese samurais — and wielding it during a stopover in Tokyo. What he shared: In one video posted on Instagram on Sunday, Zuckerberg, 39, can be seen forging his katana under the…
· Ryan General
Hollywood and Bollywood celebrate separate star-studded Diwali galas
“A major cultural event for the Hindu, Sikh, and Jain diaspora, Diwali holds profound significance for Indians worldwide”
· Carl Samson
Asia’s richest man launches $12 4G phones
Indian business tycoon Mukesh Ambani, who is currently Asia’s richest man, has launched an internet-connected phone for 999 rupees (approximately $12), targeting a market of some 250 million people in India’s remote areas who continue to use feature phones. About the phone:…
· Ines Shin
Asia’s richest man to bring back beloved Indian soft drink that competed with Coca Cola
Campa Cola, a popular Indian soda from the 1970s, is due for a relaunch this summer after billionaire businessman Mukesh Ambani purchased the brand last August. Ambani’s company, Reliance Industries, announced their plan to bring Campa Cola back to India last week.
· Bryan Ke
Asia’s richest man to enter genetic testing market with $145 kits
Indian billionaire and Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, is preparing to launch a comprehensive genome testing kits billed as the cheapest ones available in India – and possibly even the world. Developed by Strand Life Sciences, a company acquired by Ambani’s Reliance…
· Carl Samson
Indian college dropout becomes world’s third richest man
Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani, 60, is now the world’s third richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Adani, who chairs the Adani Group, overtook France’s Bernard Arnault after a surge this week. Adani’s conglomerate runs businesses in port development…
· Ryan General
Daughter of India’s Richest Man Gets Married With Private Beyoncé Concert
A lavish wedding between a couple from two of India’s richest families features a three-day pre-wedding party, the attendance of several Bollywood stars, and a private concert by one of the biggest singers in the world. Isha Ambani, the 27-year-old daughter of India’s richest…
· Ryan General
Indian Billionaire Topples Jack Ma To Become Asia’s Richest Man
An Indian man has outranked Alibaba founder Jack Ma to become Asia’s richest person. Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani climbed the top of Bloomberg Billionaires Index on Friday with his $44.3 billion, which surpasses Ma’s $44-billion.
· Khier Casino
Indian Billionaire Claims His Tech Company is Growing Faster Than Facebook or WhatsApp
Reliance Jio chairman and billionaire Mukhesh Ambani claims that his mobile telecommunications network has amassed more than 50 million subscribers in its first three months, growing faster than tech giants like Facebook and WhatsApp. “[It’s] the fastest growing technology…