Sharmistha Mukherjee &Amp; N Sundaresha Subramanian

Stories by Sharmistha Mukherjee &Amp; N Sundaresha Subramanian

Jet-Etihad deal hits air pocket on office relocation

Jet-Etihad deal hits air pocket on office relocation

Rediff.com   18 Jun 2013

The ministry of corporate affairs has raised questions on Etihad's rights to nominate three directors on the board and, despite being a minority shareholder in the company, decide on the vice-chairman.

Are you 'fit' enough to be a bank director?

Are you 'fit' enough to be a bank director?

Rediff.com   12 Jun 2013

The YES Bank family tussle puts focus on RBI guidelines on appointment of directors.

Airlines under CCI scanner for cargo fuel surcharge

Airlines under CCI scanner for cargo fuel surcharge

Rediff.com   12 Jun 2013

The complaint was lodged by Mumbai-based Express Industry Council of India, which represented major express courier and cargo companies such as DTDC, Aramex India, Blue Dart, DHL Express, GATI and First Flight.

AAI to create common infra for direct aviation fuel imports

AAI to create common infra for direct aviation fuel imports

Rediff.com   7 Jun 2013

In a meeting with stakeholders last week, the authority mooted setting up a Special Purpose Vehicle along with airlines and state-owned oil marketing companies to develop common infrastructure to import ATF, among others, at Chennai and Kolkata airports. While AAI and OMCs will hold 76 per cent in the proposed SPV, the airlines will participate in the remaining 24 per cent equity.

Were Ranbaxy's directors AWARE of the malpractices?

Were Ranbaxy's directors AWARE of the malpractices?

Rediff.com   5 Jun 2013

Though independent directors acted in a manner less than desirable, they might not be held responsible.

Religare's banking bid under Ranbaxy cloud

Religare's banking bid under Ranbaxy cloud

Rediff.com   1 Jun 2013

Singh brothers might be stopped by 'fit & proper' hurdle due to US drug norm violations; firm says confident of qualifying.

India readies plan to improve regional air connectivity

India readies plan to improve regional air connectivity

Rediff.com   29 May 2013

Airlines likely to be allowed to operate with smaller aircraft.

GoAir to charge more for excess baggage and seats of choice

GoAir to charge more for excess baggage and seats of choice

Rediff.com   28 May 2013

Unlike Air India and Jet Airways, which have revised downwards free check-in baggage allowance on domestic flights, GoAir has made provisions for pre-purchasing excess baggage limits.

Jet to seek Sebi exemption to divest promoter holding

Jet to seek Sebi exemption to divest promoter holding

Rediff.com   23 May 2013

Jet Airways would have four directors on the board; there would be seven independent directors as well.

Air India's asset monetisation plans may take wing

Air India's asset monetisation plans may take wing

Rediff.com   21 May 2013

IDBI Bank, SBI, ONGC & PFC show interest in carrier's central Delhi land. Proceeds from the asset sale would be used to clear the government-owned airline's debt.

Bogus contract payments in a public sector company unearthed

Bogus contract payments in a public sector company unearthed

Rediff.com   17 May 2013

The company paid over Rs 231 crore over three years to a web of 135 fake firms.

Air India may fly all-economy Boeing 777s on foreign routes

Air India may fly all-economy Boeing 777s on foreign routes

Rediff.com   16 May 2013

At present, Air India offers eight first class, 35 business class and 195 economy class seats in its Boeing 777 200-LRs.

Honda plans single-brand retail stores

Honda plans single-brand retail stores

Rediff.com   16 May 2013

It has sought the permission of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board to start single-brand retail outlets.

Air India plans new ventures to increase revenue

Air India plans new ventures to increase revenue

Rediff.com   14 May 2013

Air India's earnings of one-two per cent of total air cargo business of Rs 900 crore per annum is almost negligible.

Airport lounges no more a business-class luxury

Airport lounges no more a business-class luxury

Rediff.com   12 May 2013

IndiGo passengers, according to travel agents, would be given the option of pre-booking the services on the internet, or just walking into the lounge with their boarding passes, to avail of the facility.

Of Cobrapost and a Japanese firm named after Mumbai

Of Cobrapost and a Japanese firm named after Mumbai

Rediff.com   11 May 2013

An online search for Mumbai Street Company, which has stake in firm owned by Cobrapost editor, drew a blank.

Hero eyes production in Colombia, Bangladesh

Hero eyes production in Colombia, Bangladesh

Rediff.com   2 May 2013

Significant market size in these countries would help in biz expansion

Nearly 200 FIIs exit RIL, Infy since FY11

Nearly 200 FIIs exit RIL, Infy since FY11

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2013

But, despite the exits, RIL continued to top the list of stocks with maximum number of FII shareholders.

Etihad Airways can fly only two flights a day

Etihad Airways can fly only two flights a day

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2013

Ministry caps number of flights out of Delhi, Mumbai.

US may get a leash on Indian financial institutions

US may get a leash on Indian financial institutions

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2013

The three-year-old US law seeks to improve tax compliance involving foreign financial assets and offshore accounts.