JioHotstar's Tadka crosses 100M users in under two months

At Reliance AGM 2026, JioStar said micro-content hub Tadka hit 100M users since launch. Parent JioStar logged FY26 revenue of ₹34,917 cr, EBITDA of ₹5,842 cr, 451M MAUs and 34.7% TV share, with 700M IPL viewers and a 72.5M concurrent peak.

— Source publishedFri, 19 Jun, 2026, 17:39 IST·First seen Fri, 19 Jun, 2026, 18:13 IST·Source Business Today · Latest

What happened

At Reliance AGM 2026, JioStar reported JioHotstar's micro-content hub Tadka crossed 100 million users in under two months. JioStar posted FY26 revenue of

Key facts

  • 100 million users
  • 1 billion downloads
  • ₹34,917 crore revenue
  • ₹5,842 crore EBITDA
  • ₹3,434 crore net profit
  • 72.5 million concurrent viewers
  • 700 million IPL viewers
  • 451 million MAUs
  • 34.7% TV share

Why this matters

The Tadka breakout signals JioStar is locking in the short-form vertical organically, raising the bar—and price—for any inbound short-video M&A or content-licensing partnership in India.