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Jio-Google partnership adds 13 million paid Gemini subscribers in India

Published: 15 October 2026 · 1 min read

What Happened

Akash Ambani said Jio’s partnership with Google helped Gemini add 13 million new subscribers to its paid service in India. Speaking at Jio’s IPO press conference, he stressed that the tie-up was“not a simple distribution deal”, saying the companies had worked to co-create a new market, similar to Jio’s earlier approach to mobile data.

Key Takeaways

Ambani presented the partnership as an example of Jio’s strategy to move beyond traditional data connectivity and work with technology companies to create new markets for digital services in India.

Sources

Economic Times