Why the Radia tapes are a threat to our democracy

The 2G spectrum scandal and the expose of the Nira Radia tapes indicate a deep rot in the system, argues Praful Bidwai. As the 2G scam reverberates, shocking revelations have emerged of another......

India records highest rise in gas output worldwide

India recorded the highest rise in natural gas output worldwide in 2009 after Reliance Industries' eastern offshore KG-D6 field came into production, global energy giant BP Plc said. Billionaire......

Mukesh, Anil ink revised gas supply pact

Mukesh Ambani-run Reliance Industries Limited and his younger brother Anil-led Reliance Natural Resources Limited on Friday signed a revised gas supply agreement. The development paves the way for......

Anil Ambani calls on Deora

Billionaire Anil Ambani on Tuesday called on Oil Minister Murli Deora, apparently to discuss allocation of natural gas to his group's power plants, amid reports that government could consider......

Aditya Birla Group revs up power plans

Three years after exiting the power business, the Rs 1.4-lakh crore Aditya Birla Group is planning a powerful comeback into the sector and is eyeing a major acquisition in Tamil Nadu, two people......