Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant wedding live updates: Kim K, Boris Johnson arrive

Several Reliance employees took to social media to share photos and videos of the gift box they received ahead of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s big fat Indian wedding on July 12. The red gift box comes with gold lettering that reads: “With the divine grace of our devis and devtas, we celebrate the wedding of Anant and Radhika. With best wishes, Nita and Mukesh Ambani.”

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Football icon David Beckham and his spouse Victoria Beckham have reportedly been invited to the nuptials of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. According to India Today, David and his wife Victoria have been extended an invitation to the grand wedding. After his trip in 2023, it is believed that David will return to India yet again to give his blessings to the couple on their big day.

The Ambani family shares a bond with David. Recall the year 2023, when Nita and Mukesh hosted the renowned former footballer at their opulent residence, Antilia in Mumbai. This occurred during his three-day tour of India in his capacity as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Read full report here.

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani are all set to tie the knot this weekend. Now, the Economic Times has shared a detailed list of the guests who will attend the wedding festivities, which will be held at the Jio World Centre in Bandra Kurla Centre (BKC) in Mumbai.

The wedding will have reality show stars Kim Kardashian and Khloe Kardashian as guests. Futurist Peter Diamandis, artist Jeff Koons, and self-help coach Jay Shetty will also attend the wedding. Former UK PMs Boris Johnson and Tony Blair, former US secretary of state John Kerry, former Swedish PM Carl Bildt, and former Canadian PM Stephen Harper will also attend.

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Employees of offices in and around BKC have been asked to work from home today. A report in the Mint mentions, “This decision stems from traffic diversions and restricted access due to the upcoming wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.” BKC is Bandra Kurla Complex and houses some of the biggest offices of the city.

The pre-wedding festivities of billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant Ambani and his fiancee Radhika Merchant have left a significant mark on both occupancy and prices of hotels in Mumbai. The two main hotel properties in Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), a prominent upscale real estate hub in Mumbai where the wedding is due to be held, are all ‘sold out’, show travel and hotel websites. One of the hotels is offering a room for ₹91,350 per night on July 14 compared with the usual prices of ₹13,000 a night. Read full report here.

Stylish Shaleena Nathani has shared fresh pictures of Anant and Radhika from the Garba night last week. Radhika looks elegant in her impressive purple lehenga, wearing a pink garland. Anant wore a custom outfit by Rahul Mishra.

Roads near the venue – the upmarket Jio World Convention Centre owned by Ambani’s Reliance conglomerate in Mumbai’s central business district – will be open only for “event vehicles” between 1 p.m. and midnight July 12-15.

Traffic already has slowed around the immediate area around the venue which is being adorned with decorative lights and red flowers. Marigolds and bright yellow lights have also been used to decorate the trees outside Ambani’s 27-storey mansion, Antilia, in Mumbai.

Shah Rukh Khan is back in India with his family to attend the wedding. He was spotted by the paparazzi outside Mumbai airport early Friday morning. Shah Rukh was in New York for the shoot prep of his next movie, King.

Paparazzi at the Mumbai airport caught a glimpse of Samsung CEO Han Jong-hee last night. He arrived dressed in a formal suit and smiling brightly.

All from reality stars Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, and former UK PM Boris Johnson have arrived in Mumbai to attend the wedding. Kim even shared a bunch of pictures and videos on Instagram of the warm welcome she received at the hotel.