Reliance completes merger of Star Television Productions with Jiostar; RIL shares drop as retail arm restructures
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has quietly ticked off two big strategic moves that reshape both its media and consumer businesses: the long‑planned merger of Star Television Productions Ltd (STPL) into Jiostar, and a major internal rejig of Reliance Retail’s FMCG arm into a new vehicle, New Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (New RCPL).The Economic Times+2Business Standard+2 Both developments have been disclosed via regulatory filings over the past 48 hours and are now being digested by investors on 3 December 2025, even as RIL’s share price trades under mild pressure. Key highlights Merger puts the ‘Star’ brand fully under Jiostar According to