Anindita Dey &Amp; Gayatri Ramanathan In Mumbai

Stories by Anindita Dey &Amp; Gayatri Ramanathan In Mumbai

Cash crunch hits equity lending

Cash crunch hits equity lending

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2007

Funding from banks for capital market players has become highly restrictive with the recent squeeze in liquidity and the interest rates charged have also sharply increased.

ONGC-LN Mittal deal: Marriage of convenience

ONGC-LN Mittal deal: Marriage of convenience

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2007

When the news of steel baron LN Mittal getting into the energy sector without his Indian exploration and production partner, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation surfaced, there was much speculation about whether the alliance was on the verge of a break-u

BPCL to invest Rs 6,000 cr in exploration business

BPCL to invest Rs 6,000 cr in exploration business

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2006

Bharat Petroleum Corporation lans to invest around Rs 6,000 crore (Rs 60 billion) in the exploration and production business over the next few years.

A buyer's guide to real estate in metros

A buyer's guide to real estate in metros

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2006

Have money and want to buy a house? Here are some tips.

Corporates to decide on debt for taxation

Corporates to decide on debt for taxation

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2006

The corporate sector and banks will henceforth have the onus of deciding the fate of their debt for tax treatment, with their decision binding on the department, going by a recent order of the Mumbai tribunal.

Banks skirt norms to finance realty

Banks skirt norms to finance realty

Rediff.com   14 Dec 2006

Some banks are camouflaging their lending to small, unknown real estate developers to skirt stringent capital adequacy and provisioning requirements.

Reliance Energy to invest Rs 50,000 crore by 2012

Reliance Energy to invest Rs 50,000 crore by 2012

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2006

The group has lined up close to a dozen projects, which will take the company's installed capacity to around 18,000 mw.

Govt may modify book profit norms method

Govt may modify book profit norms method

Rediff.com   8 Dec 2006

'Depreciation should be claimed on original book value, not after revaluation'.

Sebi to levy fee on bourses

Sebi to levy fee on bourses

Rediff.com   4 Dec 2006

The Securities and Exchange Board of India proposes to levy fee on stock exchanges.

Cairn plans 500 km pipeline with ONGC

Cairn plans 500 km pipeline with ONGC

Rediff.com   30 Nov 2006

Putting aside the plan for setting up a greenfield refinery in the state, Cairn Energy India, in a joint venture with ONGC, is planning to build a 500-km pipeline to evacuate crude oil from the Mangala, Bhagyam, and Aishwarya fields.

ONGC scripts Rs 9000 cr Bombay High funding

ONGC scripts Rs 9000 cr Bombay High funding

Rediff.com   28 Nov 2006

Oil and Natural Gas Corp, the biggest player in the country's crude oil exploration and production business, is planning to invest around Rs 9,000 crore (Rs 90 billion) in phase two of the redevelopment of Bombay High.

Uranium may heat up on Indian demand

Uranium may heat up on Indian demand

Rediff.com   25 Nov 2006

With the free market in nuclear fuels becoming accessible, India is poised to add a demand for 1,300 mt of uranium to a market already facing a tight supply situation.

Global lenders line up $1.8 billion rural credit

Global lenders line up $1.8 billion rural credit

Rediff.com   21 Nov 2006

Funds for capital recast of rural credit societies

RBI may cap bank loans to real estate

RBI may cap bank loans to real estate

Rediff.com   21 Nov 2006

Exposure to commercial projects under lens.

Energy majors bullish on Indo-US nuclear deal

Energy majors bullish on Indo-US nuclear deal

Rediff.com   18 Nov 2006

The list of international and national companies in queue to tap the business opportunities arising out of the Indo-US nuclear deal is pretty impressive.

RBI sounds alarm on tax havens

RBI sounds alarm on tax havens

Rediff.com   17 Nov 2006

An internal study by the Reserve Bank of India is understood to have found out that most of the foreign exchange inflows into India from non-resident Indians and portfolio investments are emanating from tax-haven countries.

US firm to invest $1bn in Mumbai slums

US firm to invest $1bn in Mumbai slums

Rediff.com   16 Nov 2006

SBI to script retail, agri gameplan

SBI to script retail, agri gameplan

Rediff.com   11 Nov 2006

SAT overrules Sebi order again

SAT overrules Sebi order again

Rediff.com   8 Nov 2006