Mukesh Ambani visits Sonia Gandhi's residence to hand over son's wedding card
New Delhi: Reliance chairman Mukesh Ambani visited former Congress president Sonia Gandhi at her residence, 10 Janpath, on Thursday. Ambani personally invited Gandhi to the wedding of his son, Anant Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, set for July 12, as reported by ANI.
The wedding festivities are meticulously planned following traditional Hindu Vedic customs. The main ceremonies will commence on Friday, July 12, with the auspicious Shubh Vivah.
Celebrations will continue on Saturday, July 13, with Shubh Aashirwad, and conclude on Sunday, July 14, with Mangal Utsav, the wedding reception.
Radhika Merchant, daughter of Encore Healthcare CEO Viren Merchant and entrepreneur Shaila Merchant, will join the Ambani family, marking the union of two prominent industrialist families.
The Ambani family began the wedding celebrations with a philanthropic 'Samuh Vivah,' a mass wedding for over 50 underprivileged couples from Palghar. The ceremony took place at Reliance Corporate Park and was attended by nearly 800 guests, including family members of the couples, local social workers, and community representatives.
Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, emphasized the traditional fervor and service to humanity. She expressed her happiness at the event, saying, "I feel extremely happy seeing the newlywed couples here... I give my blessing to all these couples. The 'Shubh-lagna' ceremonies of Anant and Radhika begin today with today's mass wedding event."
#WATCH | Delhi: Industrialist Mukesh Ambani leaves from 10 Janpath (the residence of Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi).
— ANI (@ANI) July 4, 2024
As per sources, he has presented Sonia Gandhi, an invitation card to the wedding of his son Anant Ambani. pic.twitter.com/tycvHQzNr0
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Rickelton's ton in vain as SRH beat MI by 6 wickets
Mumbai (PTI): Ryan Rickelton's whirlwind unbeaten ton was overshadowed by Heinrich Klaasen's unbeaten 65 as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets in an IPL match here on Wednesday.
Chasing an imposing 244-run target, Travis Head (76 off 30) and Abhishek Sharma (45 off 24) shared 129 runs for the opening wicket to set the platform for SRH.
Klaasen (65 not out off 30 balls) then displayed his all-round hitting abilities to guide SRH home with the help of Nitish Kumar Reddy (21) and Salil Arora (30 not out off 10) in 18.4 overs.
Earlier, Rickelton's knock powered MI to 243 for five.
MI rode on a 93-run stand between Rickelton (123 not out off 55 balls) and Will Jacks (46 off 22) in 7.1 overs for the opening stand to power the side.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya scored a valuable 31 off 15 balls before being dismissed.
Praful Hinge (2/54), Eshan Malinga (1/29), Sakib Hasan (1/39) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/31) were the wicket-takers for SRH.
Brief Scores:
Mumbai Indian: 243 for 5 in 20 overs (Ryan Rickelton 123 not out; Praful Hinge 2/54).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 249 for 4 in 18.4 overs (Travis Head 76, Heinrich Klaasen 65 not out; AM Ghazanfar 2/51).
