Anindita Dey &Amp; Rajesh S Kurup In Mumbai

Stories by Anindita Dey &Amp; Rajesh S Kurup In Mumbai

Funds may get dearer after CRR hike

Funds may get dearer after CRR hike

Rediff.com   6 Aug 2007

Liquidity is expected to remain comfortable this week, albeit the rate at which it is available may inch up rather than remaining below 1 per cent.

Idea may get spectrum in Mumbai

Idea may get spectrum in Mumbai

Rediff.com   6 Aug 2007

GSM service provider Idea Cellular might get spectrum to start operations in the Mumbai circle by the end of the year, with the ministry of telecom close to clearing its application.

Oracle not to delist i-flex for 5 more yrs

Oracle not to delist i-flex for 5 more yrs

Rediff.com   6 Aug 2007

To consider open offer if price falls below Rs 2,100 a share.

RBI plans currency futures exchange

RBI plans currency futures exchange

Rediff.com   3 Aug 2007

The Reserve Bank of India is exploring a dedicated currency futures exchange, after taking an in-principle decision to launch rupee-denominated futures.

Credit policy to guide markets

Credit policy to guide markets

Rediff.com   30 Jul 2007

The outlook on liquidity depends on various factors this week. If the Reserve Bank of India decides to remove the cap on the amount raised under the reverse repo, it will immediately modulate the liquidity.

BPL Mobile to keep brand name for 1 year

BPL Mobile to keep brand name for 1 year

Rediff.com   27 Jul 2007

The Essar group-owned company's agreement with the Bangalore-based BPL group, which owns the brand through its flagship firm, had expired on March this year.

Sam Pitroda: Connecting India

Sam Pitroda: Connecting India

Rediff.com   27 Jul 2007

Pitroda is also considered the pioneer of the Indian telecom revolution, more than his reputation as a venture capitalist, inventor, technocrat and social thinker.

Telcos mull alternative energy to power towers

Telcos mull alternative energy to power towers

Rediff.com   26 Jul 2007

The companies are looking at tapping solar power, wind energy and bio-fuels, including fish and vegetable oil, to run base transceiver systems in areas with poor power supply.

Windfall awaits telecom firms

Windfall awaits telecom firms

Rediff.com   25 Jul 2007

Indian telecom companies are likely to get a windfall of Rs 100-150 crore (Rs 1 to Rs 1.5 billion) when they announce their first quarter results during this week.

Telcos world leaders in profitability

Telcos world leaders in profitability

Rediff.com   23 Jul 2007

Indian telecom operators are world-leaders in terms of profitability, enjoying better EBIDTA margin than their counterparts in developed countries.

I-T may ask Morgan Stanley's arm to file return

I-T may ask Morgan Stanley's arm to file return

Rediff.com   20 Jul 2007

The apex court has upheld the treatment of its business process outsourcing hub, Morgan Stanley Advantage Services, as a service permanent establishment.

FII registration under Sebi lens

FII registration under Sebi lens

Rediff.com   20 Jul 2007

Move aimed at discouraging PN investments.

Huawei close to $600 mn deals in India

Huawei close to $600 mn deals in India

Rediff.com   16 Jul 2007

The company is in advanced stages of negotiations with four cellular operators and is expected to announce a couple of deals soon.

RCom to offer ILD services in UK

RCom to offer ILD services in UK

Rediff.com   13 Jul 2007

Telecom service provider Reliance Communications is to tap the retail international long distance calling space in the UK

RCom to cut homebound intl call tariffs

RCom to cut homebound intl call tariffs

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2007

Reliance Communications will slash the homebound international call tariffs - calls made by Indians visiting abroad - by around 50 per cent to cash in on the growing Rs 800-crore inbound market.

Interest rate swap spooks RBI

Interest rate swap spooks RBI

Rediff.com   2 Jul 2007

The central bank fears the Asian market may impact interest rate derivatives.

BPL Mobile looks to hive off tower business

BPL Mobile looks to hive off tower business

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2007

BPL Mobile is exploring options to hive off its tower business into a separate company and is embarking on a capacity addition initiative

Govt plans to relax ECB norms

Govt plans to relax ECB norms

Rediff.com   25 Jun 2007

The government is planning to relax the recent diktat of clubbing non-convertible, optionally convertible or partially convertible preference shares as External Commercial Borrowings for some companies.

SEBI tightens noose around manipulators

SEBI tightens noose around manipulators

Rediff.com   23 Jun 2007

By passing on the information to income tax department, the regulator wants to send a clear signal that manipulation could prove to be costly.

Odds rise for small bourses as deadline looms

Odds rise for small bourses as deadline looms

Rediff.com   22 Jun 2007

With pressure mounting on 18 regional exchanges to demutualise, some bourses have decided to shut shop, while others are going in for demutualisation - leading to an eventual consolidation.