News for 'Annual General Meeting'

Tata Motors needs to go off the beaten track

Tata Motors needs to go off the beaten track

Rediff.com14 May 2014

The company's domestic market share is down to low single digits from nearly 15 per cent a decade ago and its bread-and-butter commercial vehicle business faces a slowdown as well as intense competition.

BCCI AGM: What's on the agenda

BCCI AGM: What's on the agenda

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

N Srinivasan, currently the Cricket Board's secretary, is all set to be elevated as the next president-elect at the BCCI's 81st Annual General Meeting in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Wal-Mart's secret of success amid slump

Wal-Mart's secret of success amid slump

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

The annual shareholders' meet resembled a rock concert in an indoor stadium with associates cheering like crazy fans.

Power sector future bright, but challenges remain: Tata

Power sector future bright, but challenges remain: Tata

Rediff.com20 Aug 2012

He said land acquisition and coal block auctions, and water were challenges impeding the growth of the sector.

Mahindra beating us is a shame, says Ratan Tata

Mahindra beating us is a shame, says Ratan Tata

Rediff.com15 Aug 2012

Tata said it was a matter of "great shame" that the company allowed Mahindra & Mahindra to get ahead of it to claim the number three spot in passenger vehicle production.

Prices may rise further, warns Pranab

Prices may rise further, warns Pranab

Rediff.com1 Mar 2011

Grappling with a high rate of price rise, the government on Tuesday expressed concern that increasing prices of crude and other commodities in global markets could add to inflationary pressure in the country.

AFI targets September start to season

AFI targets September start to season

Rediff.com2 May 2020

Announces tentative calendar; defers elections

Pak security team given itinerary

Pak security team given itinerary

Rediff.com27 Jan 2005

The team met with the newly-elected officials of the BCCI.

Will RBI chief Subbarao be the next FM?

Will RBI chief Subbarao be the next FM?

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

The governor had just made an elaborate presentation in defence of the central bank's decision to not to succumb to industry's demand for rate cuts in the mid-quarter policy.

Will RBI chief Subbarao be the next FM?

Will RBI chief Subbarao be the next FM?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

The governor had just made an elaborate presentation in defence of the central bank's decision to not to succumb to industry's demand for rate cuts in the mid-quarter policy.

WFH, H1-B visa suspension dominate Infy's virtual AGM

WFH, H1-B visa suspension dominate Infy's virtual AGM

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

The annual meet also saw some shareholders of the country's second largest IT services company raising concerns over falling operating margins. But many congratulated the management for delivering good FY20 performance despite the tough economic conditions.

BCCI calls Emergent WC meeting on Tuesday

BCCI calls Emergent WC meeting on Tuesday

Rediff.com15 Nov 2014

The BCCI has called an Emergent Working Committee Meeting on November 18 to discuss the scheduling of its Annual General Meeting which has been postponed by four weeks after President-in-exile N Srinivasan was named by the Supreme Court in the IPL spot-fixing scandal.

Kochi Tuskers Kerala axed from IPL

Kochi Tuskers Kerala axed from IPL

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

Cracking the whip, the BCCI terminated the contract of IPL franchise Kochi Tuskers Kerala for non-payment of bank guarantee, thus abruptly ending the controversial Kerala team's association with the cash-rich league after just one year.

'Labour problem at Manesar is a political issue'

'Labour problem at Manesar is a political issue'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Production has been severely hit at the first plant in Manesar since August 29 when the management prevented workers from entering the unit without signing a 'good conduct bond' after alleged 'sabotage' and deliberate quality compromise on cars.

Videocon VCR recommends Dividend of Rs 0.50

Videocon VCR recommends Dividend of Rs 0.50

Rediff.com15 Feb 2003

Videocon VCR recommends Dividend of Rs 0.50 per share for FY-02.

Editors guild deplores 'paid news menace'

Editors guild deplores 'paid news menace'

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

The Editors Guild of India is 'deeply shocked' and 'seriously concerned' at the increasing number of reports detailing the pernicious practice of publishing 'paid news' by some newspapers and television channels, especially during recent elections.

Govt to ban distribution of gifts at AGMs

Govt to ban distribution of gifts at AGMs

Rediff.com2 Aug 2011

The government is proposing to ban distribution of gifts and food coupons at the Annual General Meetings of companies, as these activities distract shareholders from serious business.

Despite rate cut, the low morale spills over

Despite rate cut, the low morale spills over

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

The crowd at the Confederation of Indian Industry's annual general meeting and national conference 2012 merely issued a round of half-hearted applause, though finance minister Pranab Mukherjee had earlier hinted a rate cut was in the offing in the next 'half an hour'.

India needs to be ready to deal with any crisis: FM

India needs to be ready to deal with any crisis: FM

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

Exuding confidence that India will be able to come out of every difficult situation, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said the country needs to be ever ready to respond to external shocks on real time basis.

'Who said Gavaskar not in IPL Governing Council'

'Who said Gavaskar not in IPL Governing Council'

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

Amid media reports that Sunil Gavaskar is dropped from the Indian Premier League's Governing council, BCCI president Shashank Manohar clarified that a decision on the former India captain being retained is yet to be taken.

Modi took 24 luxury watches free: BCCI

Modi took 24 luxury watches free: BCCI

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

Lalit Modi's fall from grace was complete on Wednesday when he was ousted from the Board of Control for Cricket in India, which revealed more financial irregularities by him.

Manohar, Srinivasan elected unopposed

Manohar, Srinivasan elected unopposed

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

Shashank Manohar and N Srinivasan on Tuesday retained unopposed their posts of Cricket Board president and secretary respectively with the closing of nominations ahead of Wednesday's 81st AGM.

Shakeout coming in auto market, warns Tata

Shakeout coming in auto market, warns Tata

Rediff.com2 Sep 2010

Ratan Tata's comments come after another Indian automotive company, Mahindra & Mahindra, is in the process of taking over South Korean auto maker Ssangyong Motor Company, expected to be done by November.

Why Centre sought help of Reliance wildlife facility in Gujarat

Why Centre sought help of Reliance wildlife facility in Gujarat

Rediff.com7 Sep 2024

After three cheetahs died in just over a month last year in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park, the National Tiger Conservation Authority in May 2023 called in experts from Reliance's wildlife facility in Gujarat to review health monitoring protocols, official records show.

RCom's capex to decline: Anil Ambani

RCom's capex to decline: Anil Ambani

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

In 2009, Reliance Communications' net worth exceeded Rs 37,000 crore (Rs 370 billion) making it one of the top three companies in India.

Eicher Motors shareholders refuse to re-appoint Siddhartha Lal as MD

Eicher Motors shareholders refuse to re-appoint Siddhartha Lal as MD

Rediff.com20 Aug 2021

Eicher Motors' shareholders in its recently held annual general meeting (AGM) have rejected a proposal for re-appointment of Siddhartha Lal as the company's managing director for a period of five years with effect from May 1 this year. During the company's 39th AGM, which was held earlier this week, the members also rejected the proposal of increasing Lal's remuneration. While 73 per cent of the votes favoured the re-appointment, the rest 27 per cent were against it.

It was Murthy's day at Infy AGM

It was Murthy's day at Infy AGM

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

Shareholders bid adieu to the co-founder and chairman who will retire in August.

Setbacks make Mukesh Ambani's journey rough

Setbacks make Mukesh Ambani's journey rough

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

Mukesh Ambani's AGM speeches indicate a trail of forgotten promises and projects that have not ended up as envisaged.

'ICC might do away with rotational presidents'

'ICC might do away with rotational presidents'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

The ICC is planning to do away with the rotation policy for appointing presidents and cricket's world governing body is likely to deliberate on the proposal in its annual general meeting later this month in Hong Kong.

RIL looks to re-enter cash-&-carry

RIL looks to re-enter cash-&-carry

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

RIL had earlier decided not to pursue the cash-and-carry model due to a number of reasons, including a growing unrest towards organised retail.

VSNL de-risking revenue model

VSNL de-risking revenue model

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

Ambani family truce: Good news for investors

Ambani family truce: Good news for investors

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Ambani family truce unlocks RIL growth potential.

Providing jobs to young a challenge for govt: FM

Providing jobs to young a challenge for govt: FM

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

The government on Friday admitted that providing more and better jobs to the young still remained a challenge, even as the Indian economy was back on a high growth path after hit by the global financial crisis for two years.

ICC plays down threat to one-day format

ICC plays down threat to one-day format

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

Allardice conceded some members put "particular attention on their domestic leagues" but insisted their commitment to international and bilateral cricket was "as strong as it's ever been".

Delhi, Mumbai airports on IATA 'wall of shame'

Delhi, Mumbai airports on IATA 'wall of shame'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

Giovanni Bisignani, CEO of International Air Transport Association, said Delhi and Mumbai airports were one of the worst contributors to the crisis, for their 207 per cent hike in charges. "There is no room for this nonsense in our future. When demand drops, suppliers cannot divide the same costs among fewer customers. The shape of everything must change," he declared.

Beware The American Deep State

Beware The American Deep State

Rediff.com11 Dec 2024

Do not underestimate the ingenuity of the Deep State in America to have its way. Keeping the guard down will be a catastrophic mistake on the part of the Delhi establishment. We could get hit when least expected. That's what happened in Bangladesh and Syria, warns Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Mahindra is the new king of Indian roads

Mahindra is the new king of Indian roads

Rediff.com15 Aug 2012

M&M recently roared past Tata Motors in auto sales for the first time.

Ratan says no to retirement package from Tata Steel

Ratan says no to retirement package from Tata Steel

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

After steering the company for 21 years, Tata will pass on the leadership baton to his successor designate and present deputy chairman of Tata Sons, Cyrus Mistry in December, when Tata turns 75.

'FDI in retail not essential to control inflation'

'FDI in retail not essential to control inflation'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2011

"I don't think that it is government's view that the present inflation cannot be brought under control without FDI in multi-brand retail. We can bring inflation under control," Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said.

Pranab is India Inc's Sachin Tendulkar: Ficci

Pranab is India Inc's Sachin Tendulkar: Ficci

Rediff.com1 Mar 2011

India Inc on Tuesday described Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee as industry's Sachin Tendulkar saying the veteran leader was steering the economy "with ease of a seasoned player" in difficult times.