Devidutta Tripathy And Neha Dasgupta

Stories by Devidutta Tripathy And Neha Dasgupta

Rupee ends a tad weaker ahead of Fed meet outcome

Rupee ends a tad weaker ahead of Fed meet outcome

Rediff.com   29 Oct 2014

In the offshore non-deliverable forwards, the one-month contract was at 61.56/66, while the three-month contract was at 62.16/26.

NRI investors sue ICICI Venture over losses

NRI investors sue ICICI Venture over losses

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2014

ICICI Venture denied the allegations, noting it had extended the lifespan of the Dynamic India Fund III by three years

RBI fires warning shots on companies' lack of forex hedging

RBI fires warning shots on companies' lack of forex hedging

Rediff.com   22 Oct 2014

The RBI's warnings signal its concern that unhedged firms could be a vulnerable link should global markets buckle.

Vodafone wins $490 mn tax dispute in India

Vodafone wins $490 mn tax dispute in India

Rediff.com   10 Oct 2014

A court ruled in favour of Vodafone on Friday in a long-running dispute with the Indian taxman, a boost for the British telecom group whose tax battles have been seen as emblematic of the troubles facing foreign investors in India.

RBI steps in to tame money market volatility

RBI steps in to tame money market volatility

Rediff.com   9 Oct 2014

The big test will come at the end of March when the fiscal year ends and banks tend to hold on to cash.

Subrata Roy moved back to jail cell; office privileges withdrawn

Subrata Roy moved back to jail cell; office privileges withdrawn

Rediff.com   2 Oct 2014

The tycoon had been allowed to use an office, phone, internet connection and three secretaries.

Rupee ends almost flat on Asian cues

Rupee ends almost flat on Asian cues

Rediff.com   22 Sep 2014

The rupee appreciated by three paise to close at one-week high of 60.81 against the US dollar in the previous session on sustained dollar selling by exporters and capital inflows.

RBI will continue to limit India's reliance on foreign debt: Rajan

RBI will continue to limit India's reliance on foreign debt: Rajan

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2014

Rajan also said the RBI had reduced the current account deficit "substantially".

Rajan explains why the govt needs to deregulate diesel prices

Rajan explains why the govt needs to deregulate diesel prices

Rediff.com   15 Sep 2014

India's macroeconomic indicators are improving and inflation has been coming down consistent with the central bank's forecast, but Asia's third-largest economy needs investment growth to pick up, he added.

Banks pile pressure on Mallya over airline loans

Banks pile pressure on Mallya over airline loans

Rediff.com   6 Sep 2014

Mallya, once known as the "King of Good Times" for his flamboyant lifestyle, has until Friday to appear before an IDBI committee to explain why he should not be declared a "wilful defaulter".

Sahara may mortgage iconic hotels to raise $1.7-billion bail for Roy

Sahara may mortgage iconic hotels to raise $1.7-billion bail for Roy

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2014

Roy and his associates were jailed in March after he failed to appear at a contempt hearing in the long-running dispute with the capital markets watchdog over the company's failure to repay billions of dollars to investors who were sold outlawed bonds.

RBI to impose strict limit on corporate lending

RBI to impose strict limit on corporate lending

Rediff.com   22 Aug 2014

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to impose stricter limits on how much a bank can lend to a single corporate group, a move aimed at curbing risk in the banking sector at a time when bad loans are on the rise.

IDBI Bank says not being probed over Kingfisher loan

IDBI Bank says not being probed over Kingfisher loan

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2014

The CBI has launched an initial probe over the loan against both companies, a spokeswoman for the agency said on Saturday.

Piramal, Dutch fund tie up for $1 bn infra investment

Piramal, Dutch fund tie up for $1 bn infra investment

Rediff.com   30 Jul 2014

Piramal, controlled by billionaire Ajay Piramal, and APG will invest in local infrastructure companies through rupee-denominated mezzanine instruments.

Rupee dips as shares remain under pressure

Rupee dips as shares remain under pressure

Rediff.com   14 Jul 2014

The rupee bounced back by 26 paise to end at 59.93 against the American currency on Friday as exporters and some banks sold dollars.

Rupee tanks 36 paise against USD as Iraq crisis worsens

Rupee tanks 36 paise against USD as Iraq crisis worsens

Rediff.com   18 Jun 2014

The rupee had revisited the near 2-month low of 60.55 per dollar earlier in the session.

India is better placed to deal with external uncertainties: RBI

India is better placed to deal with external uncertainties: RBI

Rediff.com   17 Jun 2014

The rupee had closed at 60.1550/1650 per dollar on Monday.

Rupee hits 11-month high before RBI steps in

Rupee hits 11-month high before RBI steps in

Rediff.com   23 May 2014

Increased selling of the dollar by banks and exporters amid sustained foreign capital inflows supported the rupee.

Rupee may test 57/USD in 3 months: JP Morgan

Rupee may test 57/USD in 3 months: JP Morgan

Rediff.com   23 May 2014

The bank adds it expects Modi to fight inflation through administrative measure

China's Citic Telecom eyes undersea cable JV with Reliance Comm

China's Citic Telecom eyes undersea cable JV with Reliance Comm

Rediff.com   23 May 2014

If completed, the move would create a 50-50 joint venture valuing Reliance Communications' cable assets at $1 billion.