Anindita Dey &Amp; Rajesh S Kurup In Mumbai

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

Tatas in talks for stake in Visteon

Tatas in talks for stake in Visteon

Rediff.com   21 May 2007

An acquisition by Tata AutoComp may cost $1.5-2 bn.

DoT asks Trai to review access provider licence

DoT asks Trai to review access provider licence

Rediff.com   15 May 2007

The department of telecommunications has referred the issue of using multiple technologies under a single unified access services licence to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.

Internet services will not be costlier: Analysts

Internet services will not be costlier: Analysts

Rediff.com   12 May 2007

Initial fears of Internet access charges rising by 6-12 per cent following the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India recommendations to impose an annual licence fee for Internet Service Providers appear to be unfounded.

Small IPOs to face price band on listing

Small IPOs to face price band on listing

Rediff.com   11 May 2007

After the first day of listing, the exchanges put a price band of 20 per cent for the movement of the stock prices. However, the level of circuit filter proposed for IPOs on the first day of listing is not known.

Telecom dream: More users, less manna

Telecom dream: More users, less manna

Rediff.com   10 May 2007

The telecom dream that India is living is not without blemish.

RCom: Wider access points

RCom: Wider access points

Rediff.com   7 May 2007

At a session with analysts last Monday, RComm chairman Anil Ambani said the Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) investments would be used for network expansion.

IBM chief to pitch for $1.5 billion RCom deal

IBM chief to pitch for $1.5 billion RCom deal

Rediff.com   7 May 2007

IBM chairman, president & chief executive officer Samuel J Palmisano is scheduled to meet Reliance Communications chairman Anil Ambani

ECBs may fetch lower interest

ECBs may fetch lower interest

Rediff.com   3 May 2007

While there is little chance of a reduction in this limit, the central bank is now insisting on a certificate from chartered accountants on the end-use of the funds borrowed.

Firms hedge imports fearing rupee fall

Firms hedge imports fearing rupee fall

Rediff.com   2 May 2007

As they feel that the rupee may depreciate to 43.75 levels over the next six months.

M&As to fuel business intelligence sector

M&As to fuel business intelligence sector

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2007

The domestic business intelligence sector is fast outgrowing its infancy, thanks to an increase in mergers and acquisitions.

GTL lines up Rs 1100 cr overseas acquisitions

GTL lines up Rs 1100 cr overseas acquisitions

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2007

GTL has placed non-binding offers on five companies in the US and Europe and lined up acquisitions worth Rs 1,100 crore (Rs 11 billion) in the next two quarters.

Wipro plans IT park in Nagpur

Wipro plans IT park in Nagpur

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2007

Wipro is close to setting up an IT park in Nagpur and is believed to have acquired 117 acres of land at the new special economic zone in the city.

Foreign banks' tax burden to increase

Foreign banks' tax burden to increase

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2007

The tax burden on foreign banks , which avail of funds from their parents for operations in India, may go up substantially following a recent order passed by the Mumbai Income Tax tribunal in the case of UAE-based Mashreq Bank.

Hutch sale: Taxman wants $1-bn dues first

Hutch sale: Taxman wants $1-bn dues first

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2007

Seeks capital gains tax payment prior to FIPB clearance.

Sebi orders probe into frozen demat accounts

Sebi orders probe into frozen demat accounts

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2007

Sebi has directed the depositories to ask all the depository participants to examine the origin of accounts that did not comply with the requirement for Permanent Account Number.

RBI has been spot on, says Reddy

RBI has been spot on, says Reddy

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2007

The exchange rate policy has served us very well in the last so many years and the exchange rate has been commended all around, says RBI Governor Y V Reddy.

RBI may raise cap on overseas investment

RBI may raise cap on overseas investment

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2007

The move will partly offset the impact of foreign currency inflows on money supply.

Reliance Comm to invest Rs 15,000 cr for towers

Reliance Comm to invest Rs 15,000 cr for towers

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2007

Reliance Communications will be investing around Rs 15,000 crore (Rs 150 billion) to set up and install an additional 15,000 base transceiver stations in the country.

BSNL to provide broadband to 1.1 lakh schools

BSNL to provide broadband to 1.1 lakh schools

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2007

In one of the biggest broadband projects in the country, the state-owned telecom behemoth Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd is planning to provide broadband connections to 110,000 schools in the country

Reliance Comm to save Rs 900 cr from outsourcing

Reliance Comm to save Rs 900 cr from outsourcing

Rediff.com   17 Apr 2007

The move by Reliance Communications to outsource its IT requirements would result in an upfront cost savings of around $200 million (Rs 900 crore), with the company seeking a guarantee to this effect from the vendors.