Reliance Jio board will meet today to consider raising up to Rs 20,000 cr funds through debts in tranches. Reliance Jio has already invested over Rs 2,00,000 cr in its network. The move comes days after its rival Bharti Airtel announced to raise Rs 16,500 cr through the debt markets.

Elections for 58 seats in the Rajya Sabha will be held today to fill in the vacancies arising out of the retirement of 58 Rajya Sabha members. The elections will be held to elect members from 16 states. While the BJP has announced list of 18 candidates, Congress will field 12 candidates.

Vivo will launch its latest V9 in India today. Expected to be priced around Rs 25,000, the leaked images show that the latest smartphone will come with a notch and a dual camera set up. Vivo V9 is listed on Amazon and will compete with Honor 8 Pro and Moto X4.

Social activist Anna Hazare is likely begin his ‘satyagraha’ today in Delhi to highlight the problems faced by the farmers and need for electoral reforms. Last month, Hazare announced a core committee of 20 members. The protest, to be held at Ramlila Maidan, will also be to press the need of Lokpal Bill.

Volkswagen will reveal its next generation Touareg SUV today in China. The new teaser image shows the model’s new headlight arrangement. It is expected to cope with Ford Edge in the market.

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