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Satyam scam prompts Clause 49 review

Satyam scam prompts Clause 49 review

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2009

Serious Fraud Investigation Office joins multi-agency probe.

Full-time directors for Satyam in a week

Full-time directors for Satyam in a week

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2009

The government is planning to nominate full-time directors while inducting the remaining seven members in the reconstituted board of Satyam Computer Services Ltd, said a top corporate affairs ministry official. The ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), which got an interim order from the Company Law Board to supersede the existing board of the Hyderabad-based company, is planning to make the announcement within a week to ensure smooth functioning at Satyam.

Dabhol output set to double next week

Dabhol output set to double next week

Rediff.com   4 May 2007

Maharashtra will get some respite from its power crises next week

All-India power shortfall highest in a decade

All-India power shortfall highest in a decade

Rediff.com   3 May 2007

Get ready to face the heat this summer.

NTPC to hire 2,000 employees

NTPC to hire 2,000 employees

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2007

The company is also calling back former employees who may want to rejoin the Navratna.

A new $10 bn Navratna-status company

A new $10 bn Navratna-status company

Rediff.com   10 Apr 2007

MMTC Ltd, the largest of the three companies, is seeking approval for the merger from its 2,000-odd employees this week, and State Trading Corporation and PEC will launch a similar exercise next month.

Also-rans may get to bid for Sasan again

Also-rans may get to bid for Sasan again

Rediff.com   27 Mar 2007

Power Finance Corp official overseeing project eased out.

Winning bid for Sasan under probe

Winning bid for Sasan under probe

Rediff.com   15 Mar 2007

The fate of the 4,000 Mw Sasan ultra mega power project seems uncertain with the entire bidding process being questioned.

Competitive bidding likely for coal blocks

Competitive bidding likely for coal blocks

Rediff.com   23 Feb 2007

The archaic process of awarding coal blocks on a first-come-first-serve basis may soon be replaced by a more efficient and transparent competitive bidding process.

AP's power project trips on red tape

AP's power project trips on red tape

Rediff.com   21 Feb 2007

The 4,000 MW Krishnapatnam ultra mega power project in Andhra Pradesh seems to be stuck, thanks to the state government's inability in resolving and expediting issues related to the project.

Govt to enforce rights to K-G basin pact

Govt to enforce rights to K-G basin pact

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2007

The govt is mulling the need to exercise its rights under the gas production-sharing contracts.

Policy soon on giant hydro power

Policy soon on giant hydro power

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2007

The government is mulling a policy for developing hydro-power capacity, under which projects, possibly of 2,000-3,000 Mw each, would be drawn up and offered to private and public sector developers.

4 IPOs all set to power bourses in Jan

4 IPOs all set to power bourses in Jan

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2007

Four public sector power companies plan to mop up Rs 6,500 crore (Rs 65 billion) through initial public offers in the next three months.