Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd, through various subsidiaries, owns a controlling stake in Network18.

(Reuters) - Japan’s Sony Corp (6758.T) is in talks to acquire a stake in Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s TV business, Network18 Media & Investments Ltd (NEFI.NS), Bloomberg reported on Thursday.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices edged lower on Thursday as fresh tensions between the United States and China over ongoing protests in Hong Kong fuelled concern that a long hoped-for deal to end a trade war between the world’s top two economies may be further delayed.

This includes blue-chip oil firm Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), Shipping Corporation of India, on land cargo mover Container Corporation of India, THDC India, and North Eastern Electric Power Corp Ltd (NEEPCO).

A geospatial data intelligence start-up, founded by an IIT alum, has launched a mobile app, BreeZo that can provide real-time information on air pollution across India free of cost.

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee opened on a cautious note and fell 8 paise to 71.89 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday tracking muted opening in domestic equities.

Zee Entertainment share price surged Zee after the promoter group announced a plan to sell nearly 16 per cent stake in the company for Rs 4,343 crore.

MUMBAI: Domestic equity benchmarks opened on a tepid note on Thursday as fresh concerns over the US-China trade deal kept global investors on edge.

To clear its loan obligations, debt-laden Essel Group on November 20 announced plans to sell 16.5 percent stake in its flagship company Zee Entertainment Enterprises to financial investors.

Reliance Industries has overtaken British energy giant BP Plc to become the sixth-largest energy company in the world.