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flag Mumbai's NCLT approves Star India merger with Jio Star, uniting assets under Reliance's control.

flag The Mumbai NCLT has approved the cross-border merger of Star Television Productions (STPL) in the British Virgin Islands with Jio Star India, its Indian affiliate, effective upon filing the order with the Registrar of Companies within 30 days. flag The merger, deemed fair and lawful, unifies STPL’s assets, liabilities, and brands—including Star and JioHotstar—under Jio Star, which operates over 100 TV channels and digital platforms. flag Shareholders of STPL will receive 143 equity shares of Jio Star India (₹10 each) for each STPL share (USD 1). flag The move follows Reliance’s acquisition of a 63.16% stake in STPL for ₹211.6 crore and a $8.5 billion joint venture between Reliance and Disney. flag The integration aims to streamline operations, cut costs, and boost efficiency in India’s growing media sector.

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