News for 'Anil Ambani'

Punit Garg to head FLAG Telecom

Punit Garg to head FLAG Telecom

Rediff.com26 Apr 2006

Anil Ambani group company FLAG Telecom on Wednesday announced the appointment of Punit Garg, who was heading Reliance Infocomm's international business, as its president.\n\n

RCom buys US Ethernet major Yipes for $300mn

RCom buys US Ethernet major Yipes for $300mn

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

Anil Ambani Group firm Flag Telecom on Monday announced the acquisition of US-based Ethernet services provider Yipes Communications for 300 million dollars (Rs 1,200 crore) in cash.

Power sector fails to light up 2008

Power sector fails to light up 2008

Rediff.com29 Dec 2008

The power sector has been notorious for missing capacity addition targets and it remained just that in 2008.

Anand Piramal, Mukesh Ambani's future son-in-law

Anand Piramal, Mukesh Ambani's future son-in-law

Rediff.com10 May 2018

The Harvard alum has known the Yale alum for ages, but hit it off recently.

France did not choose Reliance in any way: Hollande

France did not choose Reliance in any way: Hollande

Rediff.com22 Sep 2018

Hollande said only Dassault can comment on whether India had put pressure on Reliance and Dassault to work together.

HC refuses to quash CBI FIR against Anil Deshmukh

HC refuses to quash CBI FIR against Anil Deshmukh

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

The FIR was registered against Deshmukh and some unidentified persons on April 24 this year on charges of corruption and misconduct following a preliminary inquiry that the CBI conducted in compliance with the high court's order.

Bharti applies for DTH licence

Bharti applies for DTH licence

Rediff.com27 Dec 2006

The Bharti group has applied to the government for a licence to operate direct-to-home television services.

RCOM Q1 net up 24% at Rs 1,512 cr

RCOM Q1 net up 24% at Rs 1,512 cr

Rediff.com31 Jul 2008

Riding high on a sharp growth in subscriber base, Anil Ambani group's telecom arm RCOM on Thursday reported a 23.9 per cent jump in its first quarter net profit at Rs 1,512 crore (Rs 15.12 billion) and announced plans to invest over Rs 25,000 crore (Rs 250 billion) in the current fiscal.

ADAG seeks probe into RCom share slide

ADAG seeks probe into RCom share slide

Rediff.com4 Jul 2008

The Anil Ambani group on Friday asked market regulator SEBI to probe hammering down of shares of Reliance Communications and other companies by rivals and charged RIL with attempting to derail ongoing talks for a deal with South African telecom giant MTN.

RCom plans largest wireless network in the world

RCom plans largest wireless network in the world

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

The company will invest Rs 16,000 crore (Rs 160 billion) for network expansion in FY08, said ADAG chairman Anil Ambani on Tuesday in Mumbai.

Reliance Power issue price fixed at Rs 450

Reliance Power issue price fixed at Rs 450

Rediff.com19 Jan 2008

Anil Ambani controlled Reliance Power, which received a tremendous response for its initial public offer, has fixed the issue price at Rs 450 per share, but it will be offered at Rs 430 to retail investors, a discount of Rs 20. "The company's board has fixed the issue price at top-end at Rs 450 per share for the Reliance Power issue and for retail investors at Rs 430 per share," Reliance Power chairman Anil Ambani said on Saturday.

Reliance Entertainment's new studio to produce Akshay's Rustom

Reliance Entertainment's new studio to produce Akshay's Rustom

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

Plan C Studios will also be producing films being helmed by various directors!

No review on RIL gas price: Deora

No review on RIL gas price: Deora

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

The government on Monday refused to review its decision rejecting the price of natural gas proposed to be sold by Reliance Industries Ltd to an Anil Ambani group firm.

Absolutely convinced that PM is corrupt: Rahul

Absolutely convinced that PM is corrupt: Rahul

Rediff.com22 Sep 2018

The prime minister must clear his stand on the Rafale deal after Hollande's remarks, he said.

Govt banks to invoke personal guarantee of defaulters

Govt banks to invoke personal guarantee of defaulters

Rediff.com5 Sep 2020

Finance ministry advises banks to invoke personal guarantees of all promoters whose companies have gone to NCLT for debt resolution.

Deshmukh case: ED summons Maha minister Anil Parab

Deshmukh case: ED summons Maha minister Anil Parab

Rediff.com29 Aug 2021

Raut said the ED notice to Parab was "expected" and the party would fight it legally.

ED summons ex-Maha HM Anil Deshmukh, son again

ED summons ex-Maha HM Anil Deshmukh, son again

Rediff.com30 Jul 2021

The development comes on a day the Supreme Court adjourned Anil Deshmukh's plea, which sought protection from any coercive action by the Enforcement Directorate in the criminal case registered under various sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, and said it would hear his petition on August 3.

Govt banks may go after personal guarantors of bad loans

Govt banks may go after personal guarantors of bad loans

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

The finance ministry has asked public sector banks to monitor cases where insolvency proceedings could be initiated against individuals who are guarantors of corporate debtors that have defaulted on loans.

PIX: Like the mehendi designs on Karisma's hands?

PIX: Like the mehendi designs on Karisma's hands?

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

Karisma and Kareena Kapoor's cousin Armaan Jain had a fun mehendi ceremony over the weekend, as his large family came together for the special occasion.

Maha ex-HM Anil Deshmukh likely to walk out of jail on Wednesday

Maha ex-HM Anil Deshmukh likely to walk out of jail on Wednesday

Rediff.com27 Dec 2022

Justice MS Karnik had granted bail to the 73-year-old Nationalist Congress Party leader on December 12, but stayed the order for 10 days as the CBI sought time to challenge it in the Supreme Court.

PIX: Isha Ambani, Sonam step out for a glam night

PIX: Isha Ambani, Sonam step out for a glam night

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

Sonam Kapoor and Isha Ambani partnered up for a fund-raiser recently. A star-studded event, the guests looked very glamorous as they sashayed in in their designer wear.

Let every Indian ask PM & his ministers questions I asked on Rafale: Rahul

Let every Indian ask PM & his ministers questions I asked on Rafale: Rahul

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

The Congress has alleged irregularities in the deal for 36 aircraft and claimed that the Narendra Modi government is buying them at a price much higher than the one that was being negotiated by the previous government. The party has also been accusing the government of favouring Anil Ambani's firm in the deal.

Hiran was co-conspirator in Ambani bomb scare case: NIA

Hiran was co-conspirator in Ambani bomb scare case: NIA

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

Hiran's body was found in a creek in Thane district on March 5.

Ram Lalla consecrated at Ayodhya temple, Modi says 'extraordinary moment'

Ram Lalla consecrated at Ayodhya temple, Modi says 'extraordinary moment'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

The new Ram Lalla idol was consecrated at the Ayodhya temple on Monday, an event led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and watched by lakhs of people on television at their homes and in temples across the country.

Maha ex-HM Anil Deshmukh walks out of jail after more than 1 year

Maha ex-HM Anil Deshmukh walks out of jail after more than 1 year

Rediff.com28 Dec 2022

The 73-year-old leader was greeted by senior leaders of his party as he walked out of Mumbai's Arthur Road prison around 4.45 pm.

Ambani brothers shower praises on Modi, hail Digital India

Ambani brothers shower praises on Modi, hail Digital India

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

Ambani brothers on Wednesday showered lavish praises on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying, India has now got a decisive and visionary leader.

'Some BJP MLAs are keen on joining Sharad Pawar's NCP'

'Some BJP MLAs are keen on joining Sharad Pawar's NCP'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2024

He said the "switch" to the Sharad Pawar-led outfit has started in the form of ex-corporators, referring to the resignation of Ajit Pawar-led NCP's Pimpri-Chinchwad unit chief Ajit Gavhane and two former corporators.

RIL, RCom in talks for sharing telecom infrastructure

RIL, RCom in talks for sharing telecom infrastructure

Rediff.com3 Nov 2011

According to sources in the know, Anil Ambani-led RCom will be providing all infrastructure - towers, fibre, backhaul as well as its national and international long distance facilities-- to RIL's high-speed broadband services.

Images: Celebrities' Day Out

Images: Celebrities' Day Out

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

Here's what they're up to.

CAG report on Rafale deal cited by SC not tabled before PAC, claims Rahul

CAG report on Rafale deal cited by SC not tabled before PAC, claims Rahul

Rediff.com14 Dec 2018

Gandhi claimed that if a JPC probe was conducted, names of PM Modi and businessman Anil Ambani will come to the fore.

CBI calls Anil Deshmukh for questioning on Wednesday

CBI calls Anil Deshmukh for questioning on Wednesday

Rediff.com12 Apr 2021

The CBI is carrying out a preliminary inquiry into allegations against Deshmukh levelled by Singh after he was removed from the coveted post of Mumbai Police commissioner.

Brothers threaten clash over Reliance sale

Brothers threaten clash over Reliance sale

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

A flare up of sibling rivalry between India 's billionaire Ambani brothers over the proposed takeover of mobile operator Reliance Communications by South Africa's MTN is threatening to spill over into the courts.

At LSE, Rahul says Rafale deal was changed to favour an industrialist

At LSE, Rahul says Rafale deal was changed to favour an industrialist

Rediff.com25 Aug 2018

Gandhi has been attacking the BJP government for allegedly inking the deal at a much higher price than the one the previous United Progressive Alliance regime had negotiated to benefit 'one businessman'.

Soros picks up 3% in Rel Entertainment

Soros picks up 3% in Rel Entertainment

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

US-based billionaire's $100 million buy values the Anil Ambani company at $3 billion.

HAL a strategic asset, says Rahul as he steps attack over Rafale deal

HAL a strategic asset, says Rahul as he steps attack over Rafale deal

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

Reaching out to present and former employees of the defence PSU at an interaction with them, Gandhi said, work done by HAL for the country was tremendous and the country owed debt to it for "protecting us" and creating a scientific vision.

Pics: Inside Isha Ambani's engagement venue

Pics: Inside Isha Ambani's engagement venue

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

Take a look at some gorgeous pics of the venue.

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.

ADAG thrashes RIL's claim as 'meaningless'

ADAG thrashes RIL's claim as 'meaningless'

Rediff.com15 Jun 2008

A communication by RIL claiming its first right of refusal to buy a majority equity in RCom had triggered the latest round of fight in middle of Anil Ambani Group company's negotiation with South African telecom major MTN group for an estimated $70 billion amalgamation deal.

RCom hits 52-week high in early trade on realty hive off plans

RCom hits 52-week high in early trade on realty hive off plans

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

In a bonanza for its shareholders, billionaire Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications on Sunday announced it is hiving off its entire real estate assets, estimated to be of around Rs 12,000 crore (Rs 120 billion), into a separate listed company.

India Inc to make Modi's 'Digital India' a reality

India Inc to make Modi's 'Digital India' a reality

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

Mukesh Ambani said the Digital India initiative has the potential to transform the lives of 1.2 billion Indians using the power of digital technology.