Dev Chatterjee &Amp; Rajesh S Kurup In Mumbai

Stories by Dev Chatterjee &Amp; Rajesh S Kurup In Mumbai

More M&As  on the radar, says Tata Steel MD

More M&As on the radar, says Tata Steel MD

Rediff.com   18 May 2007

An interview with Tata Steel Managing Director B Muthuraman

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.

FIs remove 2 L&T nominee directors

FIs remove 2 L&T nominee directors

Rediff.com   11 May 2007

In a communication to L&T, the financial institutions on Thursday said they were withdrawing the nominations of Sinha and Deshmukh from the board with immediate effect.

LIC drags L&T to court in Esop row

LIC drags L&T to court in Esop row

Rediff.com   10 May 2007

The Larsen and Toubro employee stock option controversy is becoming a major face-off between the financial institutions and the construction major.

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.

Court stays LIC nominee's L&T Esops claim

Court stays LIC nominee's L&T Esops claim

Rediff.com   8 May 2007

The judge orally observed that the obtaining of this kind of benefit by any such nominee-director raised an important question of morality and, equally, of law.

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

Independent directors fight back on Esops

Independent directors fight back on Esops

Rediff.com   7 May 2007

Financial institutions are facing a Herculean task in convincing their nominee directors not to exercise the employee stock options granted to them

FIs oppose Esops to independent directors

FIs oppose Esops to independent directors

Rediff.com   5 May 2007

The move opens a debate on the role of independent directors nominated by institutions.

Birla Retail all set to drop Trinethra brand

Birla Retail all set to drop Trinethra brand

Rediff.com   3 May 2007

Sources said the company would rope in private equity players in the next round of financing within a year. After reaching a particular scale, the company would also come out with an initial public offer, they added.

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.

IIMs: India Inc seeks autonomy

IIMs: India Inc seeks autonomy

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2007

With the government considering a new Bill to make the Indian Institutes of Management answerable to Parliament, India Inc leaders say the time has now come to grant complete autonomy to these institutes.

Danone to return Tiger brand to Britannia

Danone to return Tiger brand to Britannia

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2007

Dispute over competing investments may carry on.

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