News for 'Annual General Meeting'

Malay Mukherjee to retire from ArcelorMittal board

Malay Mukherjee to retire from ArcelorMittal board

Rediff.com7 Apr 2008

Mukherjee, 60, responsible for Asia, Africa, the CIS, mining, stainless and pipes and tubes, will retire on May 13, the date of the company's annual general meeting, a company release said. The board of directors will propose to the AGM of shareholders that he will be appointed as a non-executive member of the Company's Board of Directors effective from that date.

In FY21, TCS boss Rajesh Gopinathan took home Rs 20.36 cr pay package

In FY21, TCS boss Rajesh Gopinathan took home Rs 20.36 cr pay package

Rediff.com19 May 2021

In 2019-20, Gopinathan had received a total remuneration of Rs 13.3 crore. According to TCS' annual report for 2020-21, Gopinathan received Rs 1.27 crore in salary, Rs 2.09 crore in benefits, perquisites and allowances, and Rs 17 crore in commission. TCS chief operating officer N Ganapathy Subramaniam drew a pay package of about Rs 16.1 crore in the last financial year. This includes Rs 1.21 crore in salary, Rs 1.88 crore in benefits, perquisites and allowances, and Rs 13 crore in commission.

I cannot tell Ratan Tata to go back: Bengal CM

I cannot tell Ratan Tata to go back: Bengal CM

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

"I cannot tell Ratan Tata to go back", the West Bengal chief minister said while speaking at the annual general meeting of Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Kolkata.

Rajeev Chandrasekhar to head Ficci

Rajeev Chandrasekhar to head Ficci

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

Ex-head of BPL Mobile and currently a Rajya Sabha MP, Rajeev Chandrasekhar will be the new head of Ficci.

BCCI to complete AGM on Jan 27

BCCI to complete AGM on Jan 27

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

The unfinished AGM will be held in Kolkata to enable newly-elected office-bearers take over.

RIL again becomes most valued firm by market valuation

RIL again becomes most valued firm by market valuation

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Since August 9, RIL shares have gone up by over 11 per cent.

Ganguly to miss Ranchi Test for ISL opening

Ganguly to miss Ranchi Test for ISL opening

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

The ISL will kick off in Kochi with Kerala Blasters taking on two-time champions ATK on Sunday, and Ganguly will be present on the occasion.

BCCI adjourned AGM postponed

BCCI adjourned AGM postponed

Rediff.com19 Oct 2004

The meeting, slated for October 26, will not be held as the Supreme Court will hear the BCCI's appeal against the Madras HC order.

Bhutia is India's footballer of the year

Bhutia is India's footballer of the year

Rediff.com23 Dec 2008

After his inspirational showing in India's AFC Challenge Cup triumph fetched him the most valuable player award in the tournament, it came as no surprise when the All India Football Federation named Baichung Bhutia the country's player of the year at their Annual General Meeting in Delhi on Tuesday. The India and Mohun Bagan skipper, who first won the award in 1995, is the only player after I M Vijayan to win it twice.

Batra challenges move for IHF elections

Batra challenges move for IHF elections

Rediff.com3 May 2005

The IHF's senior vice-president pleaded that K P S Gill and K Jothikumaran be disallowed from participating in the elections.

RIL okays 1:1 bonus; record date Nov 27

RIL okays 1:1 bonus; record date Nov 27

Rediff.com17 Nov 2009

The RIL board had last month approved 1:1 issuance of bonus shares after a 12-year hiatus. The last time RIL announced a bonus issue was in October 1997.

Paes elected Bengal Tennis VP

Paes elected Bengal Tennis VP

Rediff.com30 Nov 2008

India's tennis ace Leander Paes has been elected as one of the seven vice-presidents of Bengal Tennis Association (BTA). The Kolkata ace, who now lives in Mumbai, was not present at the Annual General Meeting on Saturday but has accepted the new role, which was offered to him sometime back.

Telecom industry tied up in red tape: Tata

Telecom industry tied up in red tape: Tata

Rediff.com11 Aug 2006

"The government has imposed a lot of regulations, and is not permitting major technological upgrade," Tata said.

How this AI-based system can be a big help for India Inc

How this AI-based system can be a big help for India Inc

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

The CMS allows e-adjudication of certain lapses and paying penalties online, doing away with the need to visit an MCA office or go through a legal process.

Media won't be muzzled, says government

Media won't be muzzled, says government

Rediff.com15 Jul 2006

'We don't want to take away any right of the media.'

BCCI's new office-bearers take charge

BCCI's new office-bearers take charge

Rediff.com27 Jan 2005

The BCCI's adjourned Annual General Meeting concluded in Kolkata on Thursday with the office-bearers taking charge.

Growth gains, dividend yield to support ITC stock

Growth gains, dividend yield to support ITC stock

Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

ITC highlighted that legal cigarettes account for 9 per cent of tobacco consumption in India, but 80 per cent of tax collection is from tobacco products. While illicit cigarettes account for roughly one-third of the market share, legal cigarette volumes have recovered to around 96 per cent of peak FY13 volumes, after dipping to 70 per cent in FY21.

Some countries may see another Covid wave due to XBB subvariant: WHO

Some countries may see another Covid wave due to XBB subvariant: WHO

Rediff.com20 Oct 2022

"As of now, there is no data from any country to suggest these new subvariants are more clinically severe," Chief scientist at WHO clarified.

No ICC post for Windies chief

No ICC post for Windies chief

Rediff.com10 Jul 2003

Chetram Singh will be unable to hold any ICC post because he is a bookie.

NLC to invest Rs 10,000 cr in power projects

NLC to invest Rs 10,000 cr in power projects

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd is planning to invest Rs 10,000-12,000 crore in setting up power projects. It is also planning to foray into renewable energy, by setting up wind energy farms and solar units.

Srinivasan may be new BCCI secretary

Srinivasan may be new BCCI secretary

Rediff.com19 Sep 2008

Treasurer N Srinivasan is all set to take over as the Board of Control for Cricket in India's new secretary after incumbent Niranjan Shah steps down from the post at the September 27-28 Annual General Meeting of the Board in Mumbai following the expiry of his tenure. The present secretary Niranjan Shah would continue to work with the Board in a position yet to be decided.

R-Capital to invest Rs 2,000 cr in insurance

R-Capital to invest Rs 2,000 cr in insurance

Rediff.com17 Sep 2008

Reliance Capital, a part of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, is looking to invest Rs 2,000 crore in insurance businesses in the next three years, which would take the company's cumulative investment in the sector to Rs 4,000 crore.

The worst's over; signals are cheery: Steel cos

The worst's over; signals are cheery: Steel cos

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

No one is saying the steel industry is out of trouble. The financial crunch continues, and coupled with high cost of input, severely affected the first-quarter profits of steel companies. But most agree with Tata that the signals are encouraging.

New orders point to further gains for Hindustan Aeronautics stock

New orders point to further gains for Hindustan Aeronautics stock

Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) is one of the largest beneficiaries of the defence indigenisation programme. The aerospace Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) has just received a new tender for 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A, and it is already servicing an earlier order for 83 LCA aircraft. The new order is worth around Rs 65,000 crore with a 65 per cent indigenisation component, whereas the earlier order (February 21) was worth Rs 45,700 crore with 55 per cent indigenisation.

COA's decision to debar BCCI units from AGM questioned

COA's decision to debar BCCI units from AGM questioned

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's former principal legal advisor Usha Nath Banerjee questioned the Committee of Administrators' decision to debar three affiliated units, including Tamil Nadu from attending the Board's AGM and termed it "utterly arbitrary and wrong"

Bindra re-elected PCA president

Bindra re-elected PCA president

Rediff.com17 Aug 2008

Inderjit Singh Bindra, a veteran cricket administrator, was on Sunday unanimously re-elected president of the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) at the Annual General Meeting of the cricket body held in Mohali. M P Pandove, who is PCA's honorary secretary, was also re-elected unanimously.

Kalmadi re-elected IOA president

Kalmadi re-elected IOA president

Rediff.com1 Nov 2004

Kalmadi was unanimously re-elected president of the Indian Olympic Association for a record third consecutive term.

Tata-Nippon joint venture under a cloud

Tata-Nippon joint venture under a cloud

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

Tata Steel has a technical tie-up with Nippon Corporation for automotive steel production. Nippon is also helping plan the layout of its proposed steel plant at Kalinga Nagar.

Tata Motors likely to list some profit-making arms

Tata Motors likely to list some profit-making arms

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

Industry sources said Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle and Telco Construction Equipment Company might be the first off the block.

Dalmiya scripts Sourav-like comeback

Dalmiya scripts Sourav-like comeback

Rediff.com30 Jul 2008

Out in the wilderness for 18 months, former International Cricket Council chief Jagmohan Dalmiya, elected as the president of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), has scripted a dream comeback that is only similar to state icon Sourav Ganguly. Dalmiya, lying low ever since he was ousted from the post of CAB president in December 2006, planned his comeback and ensured that his entire panel of office-bearers was elected comfortably.

Rates to soften in the short term: IDBI

Rates to soften in the short term: IDBI

Rediff.com23 Jun 2007

With huge liquidity in the money market, partly contributed by capital flows, the interest rates are expected to soften in the short term, according to Industrial Development Bank of India chairman V P Shetty.

Mamata urges PM Modi to allow Ganguly to contest ICC polls

Mamata urges PM Modi to allow Ganguly to contest ICC polls

Rediff.com17 Oct 2022

'But for reasons not yet known, Jay Shah is still continuing as the BCCI secretary while Sourav Ganguly has been removed from the position. Our grievance is why Sourav Ganguly was let go from BCCI. We want to know on whose order it was done. We believe that there was injustice done to Ganguly.'

 Tough times ahead for auto sector: Tata

Tough times ahead for auto sector: Tata

Rediff.com25 Jul 2008

Ratan Tata, chairman of Tata Motors said that rising costs of fuel and raw materials are the biggest worry for the automobile industry. Tata also warned of tough times for the company as its market share slid in the last financial year.

Meta partners with Reliance Jiomart to offer grocery shopping on WhatsApp

Meta partners with Reliance Jiomart to offer grocery shopping on WhatsApp

Rediff.com30 Aug 2022

Meta Platforms Inc, the parent company of WhatsApp, will partner with Reliance JioMart for a service where WhatsApp users can buy groceries on the messaging platform from the Indian retail firm. Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer (CEO) of Meta Platforms, said in a Facebook post, "[I am] Excited to launch our partnership with JioMart in India. "This is our first-ever end-to-end shopping experience on WhatsApp--people can now buy groceries from JioMart right in a chat." "Business messaging is an area with real momentum and chat-based experiences like this will be the go-to way people and businesses communicate in the years to come," he said in an announcement coinciding with the annual general Meeting (AGM) of Reliance Industries the parent company of JioMart.

BCCI AGM adjourned till Oct 26

BCCI AGM adjourned till Oct 26

Rediff.com30 Sep 2004

President-elect Ranbir Singh Mahendra said the AGM had to be adjourned as it could not complete its business because of a stay order passed by a Chennai court.

'Kingfisher, Air Deccan to revise purchase plans'

'Kingfisher, Air Deccan to revise purchase plans'

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

Days after acquiring control of Air Deccan, Kingfisher Airlines Chairman Vijay Mallya now looks at rationalising the fleet of the two carriers and considering changes in the total fleet order of 90 aircraft.

NDTV seeks clarity from Sebi on Adani deal

NDTV seeks clarity from Sebi on Adani deal

Rediff.com29 Aug 2022

Battling a hostile takeover bid, NDTV's promoter entity RRPR Holding Ltd has sought clarity from Sebi on whether its earlier order bars the conversion of warrants issued to VCPL, now owned by the Adani group. Passing an order on November 27, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has restrained NDTV founders Radhika and Prannoy Roy to access the securities market for a period of 2 years. As restrictions are still in force, hence a prior written approval from Sebi was required for Vishvapradhan Commercial Private Limited (VCPL) for the exercise of the conversion option on the warrants, NDTV founders had said.

Global airline alliance eyes Indian partners

Global airline alliance eyes Indian partners

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

However, the names which are doing rounds are Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines. The latter is yet to start its international operations, which is a major requirement for joining an alliance. The merged Air India has already been invited to join its competing Star Alliance. OneWorld brings together some of the biggest names in the airline business, including American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Qantas and Royal Jordanian.

Krishnamurthy allows president's vote

Krishnamurthy allows president's vote

Rediff.com28 Nov 2005

The observer for Tuesday's BCCI elections also gave voting right to the Jharkhand State Cricket Association.