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Reliance Industries Ltd SAYS INDIAN LAWS APPLY EQUALLY

Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday asserted that India’s regulatory framework applies equally to domestic and foreign companies, responding to Elon Musk’s criticism of the hurdles faced by Starlink in securing approvals to operate in the country. The company said its growth had been driven by an Indian market that encourages investment and innovation, provided businesses comply with the law. It emphasised that the principle of equal treatment under the law applies to every applicant, regardless of nationality, and noted that Jio’s satellite communication services are also awaiting regulatory clearances. “Every player, Jio included, must serve the people of India and abide by the laws and policies of the land,” Reliance said, adding that it welcomes competition in the satellite communications sector, including from Starlink. Reliance highlighted Jio’s journey since entering India’s highly competitive telecom market in 2016 as a new player with no customers. In a decade, Jio has built a subscriber base of more than 530 million users, providing digital infrastructure and data services at some of the most affordable rates globally. The company’s remarks come amid a broader debate over the regulatory approval process for satellite internet services in India, following Musk’s criticism of the requirements faced by Starlink. Earlier, the Ministry of Telecommunications had rejected allegations that India’s approval framework discriminates against any company. The ministry said the three satellite communication ventures were at broadly comparable stages of the regulatory process, with security assessments still underway.

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Tech Mahindra Jumps 7% on Q2, Bonus, Dividend

Markets opened slightly higher today, with the Sensex at 74,341.08 (up 25 points) and the Nifty at 23,065.10 (up 68 points), against Thursday’s closes of 74,315.61 and 22,997.35. Profit-booking after Thursday’s 1,534-point rally pushed the indices briefly lower, with the Sensex down over 130 points early on. By around 12 PM they had recovered, with the Sensex up roughly 200 points. IT stocks led the recovery, while Nifty Oil & Gas was the weakest sector and midcaps and smallcaps were slightly lower.

is the standout stock. It rose as much as about 7%, to ₹1,762.40 at 10 AM, up from yesterday’s close of ₹1,650, after its Q2 FY27 results on Thursday evening. The results: -Net profit rose 32.7% year on year to ₹1,586 crore. One report gave ₹1,609.7 crore (up 34%), but most sources say ₹1,586 crore. Profit was below the ₹1,642 crore analysts expected. -Revenue rose 15.6% to ₹16,180 crore, ahead of the ₹16,027 crore expected. -New deal wins were $1.023 billion, up 25.4%, and the EBIT margin was 14.8%. -Shareholder returns: The board declared a ₹15 interim dividend (record date October 23) and recommended a 1:1 bonus issue. Other IT stocks followed. Infosys, TCS, Wipro and HCL Tech were also higher, and Nifty IT was the top sector. Early laggards: HDFC Life, Jio Financial Services and SBI Life were the biggest Nifty losers around noon, and Reliance, Bajaj Finserv, L&T and Kotak Bank were weak early on.

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Reliance Industries Ltd. SHARES RISE 3 PERCENT

Reliance Industries Ltd shares surged nearly 3%, emerging among the top gainers on the Nifty 50 after its telecom and digital subsidiary, Jio Platforms, announced the price band for its proposed ₹30,213-crore initial public offering. The upcoming listing, expected to be India's largest-ever IPO, has fuelled optimism about value unlocking and a potential re-rating of RIL, with brokerages maintaining a positive outlook on the conglomerate. RIL shares climbed 2.8% lifting the company's market capitalisation to ₹16.32 lakh crore. The rally followed Jio Platforms' announcement that its IPO would be priced in the range of ₹1,065–₹1,119 per share. The issue is scheduled to open for subscription on October 21 and close on October 23. In a notable feature of the offering, the IPO will comprise entirely fresh equity shares, with no offer for sale by existing shareholders. Jio Platforms plans to use up to ₹27,500 crore of the net proceeds to repay borrowings of Reliance Jio Infocomm, its material subsidiary. Bidding for anchor investors is scheduled for October 19, while the shares are expected to list on October 28. Beyond the anticipated benefits from Jio Platforms' listing, Reliance Industries has several other growth drivers. According to Religare, Reliance Retail is positioned to benefit from continued store expansion and growth in digital commerce. Meanwhile, the oil-to-chemicals business could gain from improving refining margins and a recovery in petrochemicals. The conglomerate's investments in emerging energy segments, including solar power, energy storage and hydrogen, also offer potential long-term growth opportunities. The proposed Jio Platforms IPO has therefore strengthened investor interest in RIL, with expectations of value unlocking from its digital business complementing growth prospects across retail, energy and petrochemicals.

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Reliance Industries in Focus as Jio Platforms IPO

Reliance Industries in Focus as Jio Platforms IPO Plans Draw Investor Attention Reliance Industries remained in focus following developments around the proposed initial public offering of Jio Platforms its digital services subsidiary. The potential listing has attracted market attention because of Jio's scale across telecommunications digital services and technology-led businesses. The IPO could become a significant event for India's primary market potentially providing investors with an opportunity to participate directly in Jio Platforms' business. Market participants will closely monitor the company's official announcements proposed issue structure valuation financial disclosures and regulatory filings as further details emerge. Reliance Industries shares also attracted buying interest during Thursday's broader market rally. However the performance of Reliance shares and the eventual response to a Jio Platforms IPO will depend on market conditions valuation expectations and the details formally disclosed by the company. Investors should distinguish between media reports about a proposed listing and confirmed information contained in official filings. IPO-related excitement alone does not establish whether a company's valuation is attractive. Disclosure & Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell Reliance Industries shares or participate in any IPO. Readers should refer to official company announcements and regulatory filings before making investment decisions. Investments in securities involve market risks.

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Indian Stock Market Outlook – Friday, 16 October 2026

Indian Stock Market Outlook – Friday, 16 October 2026 Market Sentiment: Positive Opening Expected | Buy on Dips with Caution Indian equity markets are expected to open higher today, supported by positive global cues, declining US bond yields and strong buying momentum in the previous session. Previous Session Highlights: - Nifty 50: 22,997.35 (+1.66%) - Sensex: 74,315.61 (+2.11%) - GIFT Nifty: Around 23,080–23,105, indicating a positive opening. Banking, IT and automobile stocks led Thursday's sharp recovery. Stock Market News +1 Key Market Triggers 1. Global Markets: US markets closed higher, while Asian markets are showing positive momentum. Lower US Treasury yields are supporting investor sentiment. 2. FII/DII Activity: FIIs sold approximately ₹5,285 crore on Thursday, while DIIs purchased ₹3,319 crore. Continued foreign selling remains a concern. Moneycontrol 3. Crude Oil: Brent crude remains elevated near $105 per barrel, posing risks to inflation and oil-sensitive sectors. 4. SEBI Development: Revised derivatives settlement rules may help reduce expiry-day volatility. Reuters Nifty Technical Outlook - Immediate Support: 22,900–22,950 - Major Support: 22,750 - Immediate Resistance: 23,100–23,150 - Next Resistance: 23,250–23,350 These are indicative technical zones, not confirmed intraday levels. A sustained move above 23,150 could extend the recovery, while failure to hold 22,900 may trigger profit booking. Stocks to Watch Today Reliance Industries: Focus on corporate developments and Jio Platforms IPO-related sentiment. Wipro: Q2 earnings may create volatility after a 1.9% YoY decline in net profit. Tech Mahindra: Strong quarterly operating performance could attract buying interest. IRFC: Q2 profit growth of 10.2% and interim dividend announcement keep the stock in focus. Bharat Dynamics: Defence contracts worth ₹4,106 crore provide a positive business trigger. The Economic Times +1

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Fair Competition Matters for India's Telecom Future?

Stocks in Focus: Reliance Industries Ltd. (NSE:

)** Imagine two businesses competing to connect millions of Indians to the internet. One has an established telecom network, while another wants to enter with satellite technology. The real question is whether every player gets a fair opportunity under the same rules. On October 16, 2026, Reliance responded to Elon Musk's allegations regarding Starlink's entry into India, maintaining that regulatory rules should apply equally to all players. The debate highlights the growing importance of satellite broadband, telecom infrastructure and fair competition. For **Reliance Industries**, the evolving satellite communication landscape could create both opportunities and competitive challenges. Expanding connectivity may support India's digital economy, but investors should also consider regulatory approvals, spectrum costs, capital expenditure and potential changes in market share. The key lesson for market learners is simple: a major corporate headline does not automatically translate into a bullish or bearish stock movement. Investors should evaluate financial performance, business fundamentals, competition and subsequent regulatory developments before forming an independent view. Corporate disputes can influence market sentiment, but informed investors assess business fundamentals, regulatory developments, competitive risks and financial performance before drawing conclusions. **Disclaimer:** This post is strictly for educational purposes and is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security. #RelianceIndustries #IndianStockMarket #TelecomSector #SatelliteBroadband #BusinessNews #FundamentalAnalysis #SEBICompliance

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