News for 'Ansal'

ITC to merge ITC Hotels, Ansal Hotels

ITC to merge ITC Hotels, Ansal Hotels

Rediff.com25 Aug 2004

ITC Ltd is to merge ITC Hotels Ltd and Ansal Hotels Ltd with itself with effect from April one, 2004, subject to necessary approvals.

SC issues warrants for Ansals in Uphaar case

SC issues warrants for Ansals in Uphaar case

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

A bench of Justices B N Aggarwal and G S Singhvi passed the orders on an appeal filed by the Uphaar Victims Welfare Association, challenging the grant of the bail.

Ansal defers FPO, waits for market to stabilise

Ansal defers FPO, waits for market to stabilise

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

The company, which had last year said it was aiming for the FPO in early 2008, is believed to be waiting for the 'right time' for the launch and studying the possibility of raising $250-300 million from international private equity firm(s).

Ansal Housing plans Rs 2,000 cr realty projects

Ansal Housing plans Rs 2,000 cr realty projects

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

Real estate firm Ansal Housing and Construction Ltd plans to invest Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) in the next four years to develop various projects, which include seven townships in Tier II cities.

Trial by Fire Review: Gripping

Trial by Fire Review: Gripping

Rediff.com13 Jan 2023

What works for Trial By Fire is Rajshri Deshpande's and Abhay Deol's portrayal of the distraught parents who struggled and toiled for justice for over two decades, observes Utkarsh Mishra.

10 OTT Shows That Make Us Nostalgic

10 OTT Shows That Make Us Nostalgic

Rediff.com22 Aug 2023

Many films and shows go back in time to bring alive so many fading and forgotten memories.

10 Legal Shows On OTT

10 Legal Shows On OTT

Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

A list of watchable Hindi legal shows and films on OTT, in order of release.

2023's Must Watch Web Series

2023's Must Watch Web Series

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

Deepa Gahlot picks 10 Web series that was worth the viewer's while.

Restaurant that denied entry to saree-clad woman asked to shut

Restaurant that denied entry to saree-clad woman asked to shut

Rediff.com30 Sep 2021

SDMC officials said on Wednesday that a closure notice was issued to the Aquila Restaurant located at Ansal Plaza in Andrews Ganj for operating without a valid licence.

Uphaar timeline: 18 years, Rs 60 cr fine, 5 months jail for 59 deaths

Uphaar timeline: 18 years, Rs 60 cr fine, 5 months jail for 59 deaths

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

A chronology of the events in the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy case.

Odisha Open: 14-year-old Unnati claims title

Odisha Open: 14-year-old Unnati claims title

Rediff.com30 Jan 2022

Unnati won 21-18, 21-11 to be crowned the Odisha Open champion for the first time.

Siddharth stuns sixth seed Sheng in Odisha Open

Siddharth stuns sixth seed Sheng in Odisha Open

Rediff.com26 Jan 2022

Tasnim Mir, who earlier this month became the first Indian to claim world number one status in the U-19 category, beat Keyura Mopati 13-21, 21-14, 21-19 to set up a second round clash against Malvika Bansod.

Uphaar Cinema owner apologises to victims' families

Uphaar Cinema owner apologises to victims' families

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

Promoter of the Ansal Group, Sushil Ansal on Thursday apologised in the Supreme Court to the families of the victims of Uphaar tragedy in which 59 cinema-goers were killed in a blaze in 1997.

Odisha Open: 14-year-old Hooda stuns Bansod to sail into final

Odisha Open: 14-year-old Hooda stuns Bansod to sail into final

Rediff.com29 Jan 2022

The 14-year-old Unnati pipped Malvika 24-22, 24-22 in a nail-biting 50-minute semifinal clash

Odisha Open: 3rd seed Subhankar stunned in quarters

Odisha Open: 3rd seed Subhankar stunned in quarters

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

The other men's singles semi-final match on Saturday will be played between Priyanshu Rajawat and Kaushal Dharmamer.

Syed Modi badminton: Sindhu, Katethong have it easy

Syed Modi badminton: Sindhu, Katethong have it easy

Rediff.com19 Jan 2022

Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu stormed into the second round of the women's singles in the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament after a dominating victory over compatriot Tanya Hemanth, in Lucknow, on Wednesday.

Nelco, Ansal, Swan Mills worth looking at

Nelco, Ansal, Swan Mills worth looking at

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

Check out what you can do in the stock market today.

Don't accept Rs 60 crore: Uphaar victims' kin to Kejriwal government

Don't accept Rs 60 crore: Uphaar victims' kin to Kejriwal government

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

During the 30-minute-long meeting, the delegation also urged the chief minister to make stringent law for punishment in man-made disasters.

Uphaar: Court upholds conviction

Uphaar: Court upholds conviction

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

The Delhi High Court on Friday upheld the conviction of real estate barons Sushil and Gopal Ansal in the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy case.

Victims' kin frustrated over Uphaar sentencing

Victims' kin frustrated over Uphaar sentencing

Rediff.com23 Nov 2007

"It is very painful to see the Ansals walking out," said Neelam Krishnamurthy, reflecting the mood among a large section of family members of the 59 victims. While many victims' family members felt the theatre owners had been let off without a strict punishment, others, who were in a minority, expressed satisfaction that a least seven convicts were handed jail terms by the court.

SC declines CBI's plea for further hearing in Uphaar case

SC declines CBI's plea for further hearing in Uphaar case

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

The bench, also comprising Justices Kurian Joseph and Adarsh Kumar Goel, did not allow the plea and asked the probe agency to file a review petition with all the points which have been left out.

Realty firms see better results in small towns

Realty firms see better results in small towns

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

Real estate companies betting big on tier II and tier III markets sold more stock than firms focused on metros.

Uphaar case: SC assures victims' association of open court hearing

Uphaar case: SC assures victims' association of open court hearing

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

The SC assured the AVUT that it will accord an early open court hearing.

Keep an eye on Surya Roshni, Swan Mills, Ansal

Keep an eye on Surya Roshni, Swan Mills, Ansal

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

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Try Uphaar owners for tampering proof: HC

Try Uphaar owners for tampering proof: HC

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

The Delhi high court on Thursday allowed criminal prosecution of Ansal brothers, owners of Uphaar Cinema, for allegedly tampering with evidence in the Uphaar fire case in which 59 people were killed and several others injured 12 years ago.

Centre mulls an Ordinance as income-tax litigation mounts

Centre mulls an Ordinance as income-tax litigation mounts

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

The government is exploring legal options, including bringing an Ordinance, to tackle the problem of income-tax litigation on reassessment notices under old, time-barred norms, according to official sources. This has come in the wake of writ petitions filed by companies and individuals in recent weeks to challenge the validity of the notices issued by the tax department between April 1 and June 30 and under the old norms.

Indian realtors eye projects abroad

Indian realtors eye projects abroad

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

In a notice to the stock exchanges a few days ago, DLF declared that it was going to consider international acquisitions and investments in development projects abroad. Ansals API tied up with Malaysia's UEM Group to form a 60:40 joint venture company, Ansal Api-UEM Contracts Pvt Ltd, which could bid for government projects in Malaysia, as also projects worldwide.

Uphaar victims' kin move HC

Uphaar victims' kin move HC

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

An association set up by the family members of the Uphaar tragedy - the All Victims of Uphaar Tragedy on Tuesday moved a petition before the Delhi High Court seeking the enhancement of punishment of the two-year jail sentence awarded to the Ansal brothers in the fire tragedy case. The petition comes close on the heels of Gopal and Sushil Ansal, owners of the Uphaar cinema hall, getting bail from High Court after the trial court sentenced them to two-year imprisonment.

Fortis to develop Rs 700 cr medicity in Lucknow

Fortis to develop Rs 700 cr medicity in Lucknow

Rediff.com5 Jul 2007

Fortis Healthcare Holding Ltd on Thursday announced a medicity in Lucknow spread across 52 acres in a township being developed by Ansal Properties & Infrastructure.

ISIS plan to carry out terror strikes in New Delhi foiled

ISIS plan to carry out terror strikes in New Delhi foiled

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

The IS terror plot was foiled following the arrest of an Afghan suicide bomber, who had been under the surveillance of security agencies for long, in late 2017.

Holding illiquid stocks? Don't panic, there are options

Holding illiquid stocks? Don't panic, there are options

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

You could exit on completion of your set target or on spurt in the stock price.

How do students choose a university?

How do students choose a university?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

Despite glossy ads and television spots, the good old student feedback is the best means to rate a university.

Uphaar tragedy: SC stays proceedings against Kanth

Uphaar tragedy: SC stays proceedings against Kanth

Rediff.com29 Nov 2013

Kanth has challenged the 2010 trial court order summoning him for allowing extra seats in Uphaar cinema hall where 59 people died in a blaze in 1997.

Realty majors plan Rs 8,000 cr projects

Realty majors plan Rs 8,000 cr projects

Rediff.com8 Dec 2012

Signalling bounce back of the real estate sector after a prolonged slowdown, developers including Supertech and Ansal API, announced investments of nearly Rs 8,000 crore on projects over the next four years.

Fewer Gurgaon projects but DLF is still king of the land

Fewer Gurgaon projects but DLF is still king of the land

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

Realty player retains dominant position, thanks to its enviable land bank.

Will Sudhir Valia, Suraksha's 'deal maker' manage to bag Jaypee Infra?

Will Sudhir Valia, Suraksha's 'deal maker' manage to bag Jaypee Infra?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

With the Jaypee acquisition, the Suraksha group, which made lenders an offer of Rs 7,736 crore, will be able to expand its footprint in north India after making inroads in Mumbai's real estate market over the past year. Sudhir Valia, the promoter, was a co-founder and executive director of India's biggest pharmaceutical firm, Sun Pharmaceuticals, and is a close relative of Dilip Shanghvi.

PIO entrepreneur to bring smart glasses to India

PIO entrepreneur to bring smart glasses to India

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

OXSIGHT, founded in 2016 to create wearable technology devices based on how the brain manages visual information, began conducting trials in India two years ago in partnership with leading eye hospitals and clinics.

How twinning courses let you study in India and abroad

How twinning courses let you study in India and abroad

Rediff.com29 Nov 2011

Twinning programmes allow you to study partly in India and partly in a foreign institution. It's a great way to earn a foreign degree and save money, provided you avoid the pitfalls.

Cleaner kills 2 during joyride with MEA official's car

Cleaner kills 2 during joyride with MEA official's car

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

A joyride by a cleaner ended up snuffing out the life of two men when he rammed the car, owned by a senior official of the external affairs ministry official, into them in south Delhi on Monday, said the police. Sultan Singh, 50, and Raja Ram, 30, were killed in the accident near Ansal Plaza on Khel Gaon Marg in south Delhi at around 6 am when Manish, a cleaner, allegedly lost control on the car and hit them. The car belongs to Kartik Pandey, an under secretary.

SC slashes compensations to Uphaar tragedy victims

SC slashes compensations to Uphaar tragedy victims

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

In a major setback to the families of the June 1997 Uphaar theatre fire tragedy victims, the Supreme Court on Thursday nearly halved the compensation amount awarded to them by the Delhi high court and slashed punitive damages to be paid by cinema owners Ansal brothers from Rs.2.5 crore to Rs 25 lakh. A bench headed by Justice R V Raveendran reduced the amount of compensation from Rs 18 lakh to Rs 10 lakh to the families of deceased above 20 years of age.