Essar Global Fund, the Ruia company that invested $1.3 billion in telecommunications, towers and business process outsourcing over the years, made $6.5 billion, a five-fold return, when it flipped these businesses, according to discussions the group has had with merchant bankers.
Sachin Tendulkar will sign off from cricket after 24 glorious years in the second Test against the West Indies, starting at the Wankhede stadium, in Mumbai, on Thursday. Going into the match, his 200th Test, the batting icon has 15,847 runs, the most by a batsman. Rajneesh Gupta looks at his record at the Wankhede stadium.
Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the fifth week of IPL 2020.
Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal warned that it would take years to alleviate coal supply shortages, which have reduced stocks at thermal power stations to their lowest since a huge blackout in 2012 cut off 620 million people.
Rajneesh Gupta brings you all the numbers from the first 17 games in IPL-12.
With anti-corruption phone calls tapering and political capital eroding, the Aam Aadmi Party government needs the Anti-Corruption Branch to deliver on promises of a corruption-free Delhi. Upasna Pandey reports.
Winners from the Big Picture photography competition
The central bank is of the view that rise in external debt a concern but rating outlook revision reassuring.
The Nafed has outstanding dues of Rs 224.26 crore (Rs 2.24 billion) as of February 15.
But earnings of main private holding firm get a booster dose from RIL dividend
Oil India is set to usher in a new era with a road map drawn to ramp up production and diversification plans to foray into liquefied natural gas
Now with 13-14 million-tonne capacity, Nirma will emerge as a serious player in India's cement landscape.
According to the new data, India accounts for the most with 2,226.
The major cause of the floods in Mumbai in 2005 and in Chennai in 2015 has been the reclamation of reservoir areas and rapid, unplanned, urbanisation.
The vigilance department of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority is looking into such complaints in Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi Swasthya Bima Yojana, Weather Insurance Scheme, Shetkari Apghati Durghatana Bima Yojana and Panjikrut Kishan Durghatana Bima Yojana, according to a letter written by IRDA to Finance Ministry on its ongoing probe.
'We have got our permutations and combinations in place.' 'We are also trying to garner support from some NDA allies.' 'Every section of society has suffered during the four years of Modi rule.'
There has been a quantum jump in the number of complaints of corruption received by the Central Vigilance Commission last year as against those in 2011.
Share swap has moved the 'founder tag' from Sam Pitroda and Suman Dubey to the Gandhis.
This start-up connects diners with regional cuisines that restaurants do not serve.
As India take on Sri Lanka in a three Test series, Rajneesh Gupta presents all the numbers.
Rajneesh Gupta brings all Yuvraj Singh's numbers from different formats of cricket.
Indian govt must find solution to ever increasing LPG subsidy. Govt must cap LPG subsidy.
Some lessors have even taken the airline to court.
Savji Dholakia, the diamond magnate who sent away his son to gain a 'hands-on' life experience, likes to do things the hard way.
Rajneesh Gupta presents all the fascinating career numbers of players in the World Cup.
Rajneesh Gupta picks the overseas stars at Monday's IPL Players auction.
With a tally of 19 wickets in the series so far, Moeen Ali is the second highest-wicket taker from both sides after team mate James Anderson, who has 21 dismissals to his name. Incidentally, only three spinners have taken more wickets against India outside Asia.
India and England will play three ODI games beginning Sunday. Rajneesh Gupta surveys the career figures of the players who will head to battle in Pune.
Rajneesh Gupta's fascinating look at the routes RCB and Sunrisers Hyderabad took to the IPL 9 final.
They belong to different budget segments but when it comes to features and looks these seven stand out in the crowd.
The Moto Turbo possesses a screen with class leading resolution but falls short on being a market leader. Should you be buying it then? Himanshu Juneja reviews the latest Moto...
Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player ratings for the ongoing IPL 8
Rajneesh Gupta presents the numbers from the Indore Test.
Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player ratings for the ongoing IPL 8.
