S Kalyana Ramanathan &Amp; Devidutta Tripathy In New Delhi

Stories by S Kalyana Ramanathan &Amp; Devidutta Tripathy In New Delhi

Tata Tele to give up some airwaves to save surcharges

Tata Tele to give up some airwaves to save surcharges

Rediff.com   17 Apr 2013

Will give up extra airwaves in 15 service areas but will retain 3.75 megahertz in the Delhi and Mumbai.

Kingfisher submits plan to restart airline: CEO

Kingfisher submits plan to restart airline: CEO

Rediff.com   10 Apr 2013

The parent company, UB Group, is willing to pump in money.

Idea Cellular gets tax demand, may challenge order

Idea Cellular gets tax demand, may challenge order

Rediff.com   5 Apr 2013

The company and a unit had received tax demands from authorities over a restructuring exercise approved by courts more than three years ago.

Jet shares fall on Etihad deal worries

Jet shares fall on Etihad deal worries

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2013

Jet Airways shares fall as much as 13.6 per cent after media reported that the deal with Etihad may be called off.

M&M to invest $900 million in Mahindra-Ssangyong

M&M to invest $900 million in Mahindra-Ssangyong

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2013

The money will be used to develop products jointly.

Bharti falls on report of possible CBI charges

Bharti falls on report of possible CBI charges

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2012

A source at the CBI told Reuters that officials were likely to file charges related to the broader case as early as Friday but did not specify whether those might included Bharti.

Infratel to sell $120 million shares to anchor buyers

Infratel to sell $120 million shares to anchor buyers

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2012

Investors including units of Morgan Stanley and Citigroup have agreed to buy 28.3 million shares of Bharti Infratel at Rs 230 apiece.

Thomas Cook in debt crisis

Thomas Cook in debt crisis

Rediff.com   23 Nov 2011

Stocks fall 70% on LSE; management plays down trouble.

GSK will pay $3 bn to settle US drug row

GSK will pay $3 bn to settle US drug row

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2011

The 'in-principle' settlement of $3 billion is covered by existing provisions. GSK expects to make payments under a final agreement next year.

Rogue London trader costs UBS $2 bn

Rogue London trader costs UBS $2 bn

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2011

A 31-year-old staffer was arrested in the early hours of Thursday for causing a $2-billion loss to Swiss investment banking giant UBS on account of unauthorised trading at the bank's London office.

News International's former editor Brooks arrested

News International's former editor Brooks arrested

Rediff.com   18 Jul 2011

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks was arrested from her London house this afternoon on charges of phone hacking and corruption. News International is News Corp's British newspaper arm.

Tata Steel accepts $130-mn to settle UK plant loss

Tata Steel accepts $130-mn to settle UK plant loss

Rediff.com   23 Jun 2011

Tata Steel's arm here said it had got $130 million as final settlement from the consortium of global steel buyers which had prematurely terminated, in May 2009, a 10-year purchase contract.

Subrata Roy stamp fiasco: London journos irked

Subrata Roy stamp fiasco: London journos irked

Rediff.com   12 Apr 2011

London-based Indian Journalist's Association (IJA) has sent a notice to Sahara Pariwar chairman and managing worker Subrata Roy asking his group not to prevent journalists from discharging their duties.

Essar's Stanlow deal hits union bump

Essar's Stanlow deal hits union bump

Rediff.com   7 Mar 2011

Essar Energy's $350-million deal to buy Shell UK's oil refinery and associated assets at Stanlow, near Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, has hit a road block. The employee union has rejected the deal in its current form due to differences over pension payout and other issues.

India set to get Asia's first tidal power plant

India set to get Asia's first tidal power plant

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2011

With the proposed commissioning of a 50-Mw tidal power project off the coast of Gujarat in 2013, India is ready to place its first "seamark" that will be a first for Asia as well.

JLR in new deal to sell 40,000 cars in China

JLR in new deal to sell 40,000 cars in China

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2011

The Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has signed a fresh deal with China to sell 40,000 cars in 2011.The deal, said to be worth more than 1 billion, comes on the back of an order the company had bagged in 2009 for 13,000 cars valued at that time at 850 million.

Teesside case: Tribunal rules in Tata's favour

Teesside case: Tribunal rules in Tata's favour

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2011

Dispute relates to premature termination of a deal to buy TCP steel

Now, microchip facility in India

Now, microchip facility in India

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2010

India is ready to enter the small and elite group of world chipmakers, with the first such facility in the country receiving strong support from the government of India.The state-of-the-art facility, which sources believe would cost around $3 billion to set up, could reduce India's 100 per cent reliance on imported chips from a select group of foundries in countries like Taiwan, China and Israel.

'India - a threat and opportunity for UK'

'India - a threat and opportunity for UK'

Rediff.com   13 Dec 2010

The self-proclaimed voice of the British business, CBI, has said India is both a threat and an opportunity for UK's manufacturing sector. Commenting on the government's "Growth Review Framework for Advanced Manufacturing", announced earlier this week, CBI has said UK manufacturers and government must be aware of the potential threat countries like India and China pose in the global marketplace.

SBI readies for retail push in UK

SBI readies for retail push in UK

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2010

A full rollout of the products will be completed by March 2011 and the UK branch of SBI will be adding three branches over the existing seven to push its retail agenda. With this, SBI will take on local heavyweights in the mortgage segment such as HSBC, Barclays, NatWest, Lloyds and RBS.