Crowds expected from Gujarat and other states
Sale at acquisition price may have been prompted by slow coal traffic and fall in prices.
At least a dozen officers from Gujarat are handling key assignments in various important central positions
Fixed deposits can fetch 9-9.5% interest versus 3.5% to be received by Cairn, say institutions.
The company will wait for sizeable user base for better valuation.
After clearance in 2012, single-brand showpiece still to decide on a single location, with first store unlikely before 2017.
Provisioning for bad investments, finance costs shoot up in FY14.
Arvind Kumar Sharma, a 1988-batch IAS officer and one of the many joint secretaries in PMO, definitely wields some power.
Budget 2014-15 has done away with the tax sunset clause of March 2014.
The company will use the proceeds to part-repay its debt, which stands at Rs 34,000 crore (Rs 340 billion) even after the recent qualified institutional placement of its shares. An RCom board committee recently approved the sale of these assets.
In January this year, Tata Sons invested an additional Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion) in Tata Teleservices which was used to repay loans of the wireless telephony company.
The company had appointed a three-member committee of directors to implement the changes.
In a curious turn of events on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi picked Rajeev Topno, a 1996 batch Indian Administrative Service officer from the Gujarat cadre and a part of the Prime Minister's Office under former PM Manmohan Singh, as private secretary.
E-commerce pilot for wholesale begins from July in Hyderbad and Lucknow
Since April 1, promoters of Jaiprakash Associates have released more than 225 million Jaiprakash Power Ventures shares (valued at Rs 425 crore) pledged with lenders.
Narendra Modi, who used to tweet frequently, is said to have decided to maintain a single voice on Twitter after becoming prime minister. Nivedita Mookerji reports
Retailers present in India are in talks with Carrefour to buy its assets piecemeal, rather than the whole business.
The agreement says UB Group and Adventz will have the right of first refusal over each other's shares.
The two companies have been negotiating to remain separate entities after a merger.
Chanda Kochhar, managing director of ICICI Bank, says the new government must take effective action bringing clarity around tax laws.