Shivani Shinde &Amp; Abhineet Kumar

Stories by Shivani Shinde &Amp; Abhineet Kumar

Shanghai Fosun to buy Gland Pharma for $1.4 billion

Shanghai Fosun to buy Gland Pharma for $1.4 billion

Rediff.com   27 Jul 2016

The founders of Gland Pharma, led by Ravi Penmetsa, and KKR, together own 96 per cent of the company.

Nirma cements $1.4-bn Lafarge India buyout

Nirma cements $1.4-bn Lafarge India buyout

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2016

Ahmedabad-based firm to fund deal through equal amount of equity and debt.

PE investments fall 50% in first 6 months

PE investments fall 50% in first 6 months

Rediff.com   30 Jun 2016

Unlike last year, investors turn cautious on e-commerce sector.

How retailers plan to woo shoppers

How retailers plan to woo shoppers

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2016

The numbers in India may not be as big but the opportunity for serious growth is all there.

Tamil Nadu allows unions in IT sector

Tamil Nadu allows unions in IT sector

Rediff.com   9 Jun 2016

The issue arose after TCS dismissed hundreds of employees in January 2015, leading to the formation of the IT Employees Wing supported by the NDLF.

Sebi's sell-off of Sahara's property to fetch only a fraction of dues

Sebi's sell-off of Sahara's property to fetch only a fraction of dues

Rediff.com   25 May 2016

The sale is to generate the bail money for the release of Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy.

Tata group to launch e-commerce venture

Tata group to launch e-commerce venture

Rediff.com   18 May 2016

The e-tail venture plans to initially offer apparel, electronics and footwear products.

Vodafone gears up for Rs 16,500-cr IPO, names bankers

Vodafone gears up for Rs 16,500-cr IPO, names bankers

Rediff.com   1 May 2016

The IPO is expected to bring handsome fees for the selected banks at a time when billion-dollar listings have become scarce

Joy for foreign angels as Indian start-ups grow

Joy for foreign angels as Indian start-ups grow

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2016

Investments in 2015 reach a record high of $46.4 million with 193 deals.

The investor who took a $1.1billion bet on Modi

The investor who took a $1.1billion bet on Modi

Rediff.com   1 Apr 2016

The IIT-Madras alumnus, who moved to Canada for an MBA programme and settled there, is not new to investing in India.

The billionaire's daughter who wants to impact the world

The billionaire's daughter who wants to impact the world

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2016

Over Lebanese delicacies, the daughter of billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla talks money, relationships, her passions and how she outpaced her peers.

This investment banker has Mumbai bhel for lunch

This investment banker has Mumbai bhel for lunch

Rediff.com   17 Mar 2016

Gaurav Deepak has raised funds for about 100 new-age entrepreneurs.

Anil Ambani's future hinges on walking the talk

Anil Ambani's future hinges on walking the talk

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2016

As debt piles up, Anil Ambani's ability to see the asset sale plan through will be crucial

Lafarge plans to exit India operations

Lafarge plans to exit India operations

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2016

Submits revised proposal to CCI as Birla Corp deal fails

Ratan Tata now funds love for dogs

Ratan Tata now funds love for dogs

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2016

Ratan Tata has invested an undisclosed amount in an entity catering to pet care.

Tatas, Birlas, Ambanis take discount e-tailers head on

Tatas, Birlas, Ambanis take discount e-tailers head on

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2015

VCs have been especially bullish about India.

Modi's push to help local PEs raise largest fund in 7 years

Modi's push to help local PEs raise largest fund in 7 years

Rediff.com   1 Oct 2015

India-located funds have already raised $3.9 billion so far this year.

Tata front runner for GE Capital's stake in SBI Cards

Tata front runner for GE Capital's stake in SBI Cards

Rediff.com   16 Sep 2015

State Bank of India partnered GE Capital in 1998 for its credit card business.

Tata Sons moves Supreme Court against tax demand

Tata Sons moves Supreme Court against tax demand

Rediff.com   4 Sep 2015

Tata Sons has moved the Supreme Court against an estimated Rs 300-crore (Rs 3-billion) sales tax demand from the Maharashtra state government.

C P Gurnani is India's highest paid CEO

C P Gurnani is India's highest paid CEO

Rediff.com   24 Aug 2015

With more firms now offering stock options to their chief executives, the salaries of these managers are sky-rocketing.