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HC rejects bail pleas of 5 executives in 2G case

HC rejects bail pleas of 5 executives in 2G case

Rediff.com23 May 2011

All the corporate accused had challenged the special CBI court's order declining their bail pleas and directing their arrest on April 20.

 RNRL-RPower merger gets shareholders' nod

RNRL-RPower merger gets shareholders' nod

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

Two Anil Ambani group companies, Reliance Power and Reliance Natural Resources, on Monday said their respective shareholders have approved merger between the two entities, estimated to create a Rs 50,000-crore (Rs 500 billion) entity.

Anil Ambani meets Montek

Anil Ambani meets Montek

Rediff.com20 May 2009

Industrialist Anil Ambani on Wednesday met Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia, who is reportedly in the reckoning for the post of Finance Minister in the new UPA government.

Play hard but fair: CA chairman tells Australian players

Play hard but fair: CA chairman tells Australian players

Rediff.com1 Dec 2018

The Australian players have devised their own cultural pact and, under new coach Justin Langer, are expected to have 'elite honesty'.

4G battle heating up: It's Ambani versus Mittal

4G battle heating up: It's Ambani versus Mittal

Rediff.com12 May 2011

As Ambani plumped for the CDMA technology to carry his data-driven business plan, he found himself going eyeball-to-eyeball with Sunil Mittal, the leader of the GSM pack.

RCom plans 26% stake sale

RCom plans 26% stake sale

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications on Tuesday said it may sell 26 per cent stake in the company, and also list its telecom tower subsidiary Reliance Infratel, to become debt free.

Berdych benefits from Kavcic's benevolence

Berdych benefits from Kavcic's benevolence

Rediff.com8 Jan 2011

Tomas Berdych's 6-3, 6-3 quarter-final win over Blaz Kavcic at the Chennai Open on Friday is a testimony to the adage -- One act of kindness deserves another.

Tihar's high profile inmates get Rs 2k per week

Tihar's high profile inmates get Rs 2k per week

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

During their twice-a-week meetings (interview in jail parlance) with family and visitors, these executives are also permitted to get home-cooked food. That's about all as far as luxury goes.

It's official: Human minds do meet

It's official: Human minds do meet

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

A team at Princeton University has based its findings on an analysis of brain scans of 11 people as they listened to a woman recounting a story, the New Scientist reported.

Ambani: Bears caused Rs 3 lakh crore loss, probe sought

Ambani: Bears caused Rs 3 lakh crore loss, probe sought

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

Hit by a massive sell-off in stocks of various group companies, Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group today said it is a victim of a bear cartel that has caused a market value loss of over Rs 3 lakh crore (Rs 3 trillion) across the infrastructure sector in the past two weeks.

Anil Ambani stocks plummet; 2G probe widens

Anil Ambani stocks plummet; 2G probe widens

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group stocks plummeted on Wednesday after ADAG chairman Anil Ambani reportedly met Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal.

Is this how India is funding the stand-off with China?

Is this how India is funding the stand-off with China?

Rediff.com10 Feb 2021

Has the army confronted China, equipping itself with emergency purchases that have been largely paid for by pensioners, asks Ajai Shukla.

The 5 richest women in India

The 5 richest women in India

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

As many as five women have made it to Forbes India magazine's list of the 100 richest Indians this year, including O P Jindal Group chairperson Savitri Jindal, who surpassed billionaire Anil Ambani to attain fifth position in the list.

Ambani pact: Who will benefit?

Ambani pact: Who will benefit?

Rediff.com24 May 2010

Welcoming the Ambani brothers' agreement to smoke the peace pipe by terminating the non-compete agreements between them, market analysts termed the development as a harbinger of good times for both RIL and ADAG companies and their shareholders.

What binds Amit Shah, Afzal Guru and Manu Sharma

What binds Amit Shah, Afzal Guru and Manu Sharma

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Rediff.com takes a look at some controversial clients and high-profile cases taken up by Ram Jethmalani over the years.

The Panchayat review

The Panchayat review

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

'Even a hardcore nit-picker will struggle to find faults in this extraordinarily crafted television series that I rate as a must watch, an instant classic,' says Sukanya Verma.

5 steps to build your child's education corpus

5 steps to build your child's education corpus

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

A few effective steps to build a suitable education corpus for your bundle of joy.

Debt-laden Anil Ambani group seeks peace dividend

Debt-laden Anil Ambani group seeks peace dividend

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

The ADA Group's recent decision to sell a stake in Reliance Communications and merge its telecom tower business with GTL Infra will help it reduce a mounting debt burden.

Markets drop on global cues

Markets drop on global cues

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

The Nifty ended with a loss of 52 points at 5,269. BSE market breadth was negative. Out of 2,959 stocks traded, 1,696 declined while 1,148 advanced.

Poor response to NELP: Anil blames oil ministry

Poor response to NELP: Anil blames oil ministry

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

Anil Ambani group on Monday said the oil ministry's interference in marketing and pricing dampened investor interest in India's auction of oil and gas blocks and its chairman had warned the Prime Minister about the same.

ASK KOMAL: Help! My son's obsessed with fitness

ASK KOMAL: Help! My son's obsessed with fitness

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

Eating less than your normal calorie requirements is generally the prime cause of weight loss, says Komal Jethmalani.

Mukesh to double enterprise value to $160 bn

Mukesh to double enterprise value to $160 bn

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani confirmed the truce pact with Anil Ambani.

The long wade to Windows 7

The long wade to Windows 7

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

While Microsoft's latest retails better than Vista, it still has a long way to go to completely dethrone older OSes in India.

Does Mukesh Ambani plan to start a bank?

Does Mukesh Ambani plan to start a bank?

Rediff.com24 May 2010

The broker close to Ambani family, said that one of the biggest reasons for the truce to come about so swiftly was that it opens up new areas -- like financial services, telecommunications, media, among others -- for Mukesh Ambani to enter into. He said that the elder Ambani has ambitions to establish a major bank on the lines of private sector giants like ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank.

Ambani ceasefire: Competition or collaboration?

Ambani ceasefire: Competition or collaboration?

Rediff.com24 May 2010

No one quite sure, but many do believe pragmatism likely, for now, to show a way forward.

Anil Ambani questions credibility of DGH

Anil Ambani questions credibility of DGH

Rediff.com5 Aug 2009

Clashing over Reliance Industries's gas field cost, an Anil Ambani group firm on Wednesday questioned the credibility of audits commissioned by the Directorate General of Hydrocarbon, evoking sharp protest from the regulator.

Rel Cap plans to sell stake in life insurance biz

Rel Cap plans to sell stake in life insurance biz

Rediff.com21 Jul 2009

This would be done either through strategic sale or initial public offering, ADAG chairman Anil Ambani told shareholders at the company's annual general meeting in Mumbai.

Markets: Positive movement continues

Markets: Positive movement continues

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

The NSE Nifty ended at 5,531, up 10 points.

Karunanidhi laments SC order on Mullaperiyar dam

Karunanidhi laments SC order on Mullaperiyar dam

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

Expressing regret over the Supreme Court's order to refer the Mullaperiyar dam dispute with Kerala to a Constitution bench, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Friday voiced apprehensions that the adage 'justice delayed is justice denied' might come true.

Swap ratio gloom spreads to R-Power

Swap ratio gloom spreads to R-Power

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

Reliance Natural Resources Ltd (RNRL) lost more than a fourth of its market capitalisation in just two days of trading after the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG) announced its merger with sister firm Reliance Power (R-Power).

RNRL, Reliance Power merger swap fixed at 4:1

RNRL, Reliance Power merger swap fixed at 4:1

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

The ratio is based on the valuation made by consultancy firm KPMG.

Healthcare is a big opportunity in India

Healthcare is a big opportunity in India

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

The burgeoning Indian market, if handled smartly, offers a challenging opportunity for value creation.

Ambani chopper sabotage: 2 arrested

Ambani chopper sabotage: 2 arrested

Rediff.com4 May 2009

Uday Warikar and Balraj Phevar, employees of Air Works India Engineering Pvt Ltd that maintained Ambani's helicopter, were arrested on Monday and sent to police custody till May 15. The two were technical helpers at Air Works.

Camels

Camels

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

Saudi Arabia has thrown a lifeline to thousands of wild camels, facing cull after their population overshot, leaving the country's ecological balance on the edge. A report in Times Online says the move of camel lovers in Saudi Arabia where the camels are revered comes after Australia decided to kill 6,000 camels in the Northern Territory town of Dockwer River next week using marksmen firing from helicopters.

Meltdown effect: Guj BPOs say 'work from home'

Meltdown effect: Guj BPOs say 'work from home'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2008

Going by the adage 'necessity is the mother of invention', business process outsourcing knowledge process outsourcing units in Gujarat keep finding unique ways to cut cost amidst economic slowdown.

Off ramp hotties from Brazil, Belgium

Off ramp hotties from Brazil, Belgium

Rediff.com17 Aug 2017

Language barriers apart, Rajesh Karkera welcomes two foreign nationals warmly and gets them talking about style and fashion at the Lakme Fashion Week.

For first time in a month, Sensex posts weekly loss

For first time in a month, Sensex posts weekly loss

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

Market players said a big upmove by the market will depend on policy action by the government to revive economic growth and corporate earnings revival.

Can't let the junior players suffer from self-pity: Du Plessis

Can't let the junior players suffer from self-pity: Du Plessis

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

It's worse than a nightmare but letting the youngsters in the team wallow in self-pity is the last thing skipper Faf du Plessis would want ahead of their crucial game against world No 2 India.

Why the women's bill is fatally flawed

Why the women's bill is fatally flawed

Rediff.com25 Mar 2010

Giving women an increased share in legislatures may be a good idea but it would have been better had the Manmohan Singh ministry applied a little more thought before placing the bill in Parliament.

Slowdown affects Gujarat hoarding biz

Slowdown affects Gujarat hoarding biz

Rediff.com3 Feb 2009

ADAG-owned Big Street was awarded the contract for outdoor hoardings on Ashram Road last May.