In first half of year, firms raise more than banks on low US treasury rates.
Within a month of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) tabling the coal block allocation report in Parliament in August last year, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a First Information Report (FIR) against Hyderabad-based Navabharat Power Private Ltd for the coal block allotted to it in Odisha in January 2008.
The rap from both the US and UK drug regulators, including the latest one from the latter, has hit the scrip.
The 46-year-old chairman of the Aditya Birla Group has made at least 28 acquisitions since he took the reins of the group 18 years ago.
Global private equity (PE) major Carlyle is in talks with renowned cardiac surgeon Dr Naresh Trehan to acquire a minority stake in his Gurgaon-based multi-super speciality hospital, Medanta -The Medicity.
Indian firm to soon launch copycat of anti-breast-cancer drug.
The economic slowdown has made it difficult for companies to record financial closure of a few awarded projects.
The 4G service may use Reliance Retail, with a surging customer base, as the launch pad
Tight liquidity will hit over-leveraged and cash-hungry companies, spare conservative ones
.jpg)
The Companies Bill asked for promoting gender diversity by specifying induction of a minimum number of women directors
No respite in sight as not many big deals, initial public offerings in pipeline.
Since January 2011, a third of firms making such offers failed to meet new floor; current penalties would have been hefty.
Despite slowdown, smaller firms attract growth capital.
Experts believe MNCs, which look for a strong foothold in the Indian kitchen appliances space, target the leading organised players in the industry.
As growth in its traditional stronghold stagnates, it is diving into business areas where competition is cutthroat.
In the latest initiative, the US food giant has roped in popular Indian cartoon character Chhota Bheem to sell various items through its retail outlets in India.
Unless new members are inducted at jet speed, the strength of Tata Sons board will come down to four in July.
However, foreign investors have completely shunned the infrastructure sector.
Mukesh and Anil will announce two more infrastructure-sharing agreements by mid-June.
PE firms are looking at various ways to protect their nominee directors.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Investor Information - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances