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Shocking Facts you didn’t know about Mukesh Ambani
The brain behind one of India’s most used cellular network, Jio, Mukesh Ambani is one of the richest persons of the world. Born in Aden and raised in Mumbai, Mukesh Ambani discontinued his MBA to join his father Dhirubhai Ambani in their family business. While he is known all over the world, there are a few facts about India’s richest man that are still unknown.
Here are some of the interesting facts about this business tycoon
1. Mukesh Ambani not only lives in the most expensive house but also travels in expensive cars! His BMW760Li is considered to be one of India’s most expensive cars worth Rs. 8.5 crores.
2. Apart from being one of the richest Indian, his company also contributes 5% to the country’s Gross Domestic Product.
3. Considered to be some of the biggest business tycoons, Adi Godrej, Anand Mahindra Anand Jain and Mukesh Ambani studied in the same school and are also said to be best friends.
4. Despite managing some of the biggest companies in India and working with the best minds in the country, Mukesh Ambani is a shy speaker and tends to get nervous when speaking at public events.
5. The refinery in Jamnagar, Gujarat, which was commissioned by Mukesh Ambani, holds a capacity of 668000 barrels per day and is the world’s largest refinery.
6. The Ambani mansion also called ‘Antilla’ is one of the most expensive residential properties in the world. The 4,00,000 sq. ft. building is 570 feet tall with 27 floors and no twp floors are similar.
7. Mukesh Ambani is also the only Indian businessman to get z level security which reportedly costs him around Rs 15 to 16 lakh per month.
Watch how Mukesh Ambani grew to be one of the biggest names in the world here!
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Elon Musk: xAI Rebuild Urgent After Co-Founders Exit, SpaceX IPO 2026 Looms
Elon Musk shocked the tech world by admitting xAI requires a full rebuild. This comes after key co-founders like Christian Szegedy and Greg Yang left the AI startup. Musk shared on X that the team must realign with its mission to understand the universe. xAI, launched in 2023 to rival OpenAI, now faces talent drains amid fierce AI competition.
Meanwhile, SpaceX eyes a blockbuster IPO. Valued at $350 billion, the rocket giant could go public by late 2026, analysts predict. Starlink’s 5 million users and Starship progress fuel the hype. Musk’s empire links the ventures—SpaceX cash might boost xAI’s Grok AI and Colossus supercomputer.
These moves highlight Musk’s bold risks. xAI’s rebuild could integrate with Tesla or X for an edge. A SpaceX IPO promises billions for Mars dreams. Will xAI recover, or signal trouble? Indian startups like Krutrim watch closely as global AI battles heat up.
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Apple MacBook Air M5 Launched: M5 Chip, 22-Hour Battery in India
Apple has unveiled the new MacBook Air with M5 chip, starting at $999 for 13-inch and $1,299 for 15-inch models. The MacBook Air M5 boasts a 2nm M5 chip with 12-core CPU, 18-core GPU, and 50 TOPS Neural Engine for seamless AI tasks like real-time translation and 8K editing. Up to 22 hours of battery life, Thunderbolt 5, and Wi-Fi 7 make it the ultimate ultraportable, now 10% thinner at 0.44 inches with fanless cooling.
Key MacBook Air M5 features include Liquid Retina XDR display (500 nits, nano-texture option), 12MP Center Stage camera, and six-speaker Spatial Audio. Colors like new Sky Blue join Midnight and Starlight. Pre-orders are live today, with macOS Sequoia 15.4 enhancing Apple Intelligence and iPhone Continuity for students, pros, and remote workers.
Why buy MacBook Air M5 now? It outpaces Snapdragon X Elite rivals with ecosystem magic and future-proof performance, eyeing top 2026 laptop sales. CEO Tim Cook calls it “more capable than ever.” Visit apple.com for M5 MacBook deals and specs.
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Zupee Bolsters Short-Video Play with Vertical TV Acquisition Under INR 40 Cr
Delhi NCR-based gaming startup Zupee has acquired Mumbai-based microdrama platform Vertical TV in a deal valued under INR 40 Cr. This move strengthens Zupee Studio, its short-video arm launched in September 2025, by integrating Vertical TV’s expertise in bite-sized dramas like romance and thrillers.
Facing challenges from India’s 2025 real-money gaming ban, Zupee valued at $1 Bn after raising $120 Mn has pivoted to non-gaming content, including recent layoffs of 40% of its workforce. The acquisition builds on its November 2025 purchase of Australian AI firm Nucanon for interactive storytelling, targeting its 200 Mn+ users with engaging, mobile-first formats.
This deal underscores the rising microdrama trend in India, helping Zupee diversify amid regulatory pressures and compete in the short-video space dominated by quick, shareable content for on-the-go audiences.
