Mumbai, India, Oct 28, 2026 (AFP) - Billionaire Ambani's Jio soars in market debut after India's biggest IPO

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Shares in India's Jio Platforms surged nearly 27 percent on its market debut Wednesday, after raising more than $3 billion in the country's biggest initial public offering. The company, home to India's biggest wireless operator and which is the digital services arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, ended the first day of trading at 1,417.5 rupees on the National Stock Exchange -- well up from its 1,119-rupee issue price. Wednesd......

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