Nita Ambani Received Fortune India Most Powerful Women Honour

Key facts

• Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, received the Fortune India Most Powerful Women honour at an event in Mumbai on July 10, 2026.
• The event was held at the Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai and featured Maharashtra Governor Jishu Dev Varma, Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel, former Union minister Smriti Irani, and actor-entrepreneur Kriti Sanon.
• The honour recognises women whose leadership has shaped India's business and economic landscape.
• Days before the award, Ambani announced the India-America Health Alliance in Tampa, Florida, in partnership with the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI).
• The alliance aims to expand telemedicine services via Jio's 5G network, strengthen healthcare worker training, and support collaborative medical research between India and the United States.
• The partners aim to produce up to 500 peer-reviewed research publications over the next decade.