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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.

O2C drag clogs RIL's flow

O2C drag clogs RIL's flow

Rediff.com23 Oct 2024

Reliance Industries' (RIL's) oil-to-chemicals (O2C) business is likely to remain under pressure for the remaining of the current financial year, according to analysts and company executives. "Management guides for softness for the next couple of quarters in both retail and O2C businesses," analysts at BOB Capital Markets noted in an after-results report on RIL. For the July-September quarter (Q2) of 2024-25 (FY25), RIL's O2C business reported a 5.1 per cent year-on-year increase in revenue to Rs 1.55 trillion.

Ambani charts succession plan; hands over telecom business to son Akash

Ambani charts succession plan; hands over telecom business to son Akash

Rediff.com28 Jun 2022

Mukesh Ambani has resigned from the board of his group's telecom arm, Reliance Jio and handed over the reins of the company to elder son Akash, a step seen as succession planning by the 65-year old billionaire. In a stock exchange filing, Reliance Jio Infocomm said the company's board at a meeting on June 27, "approved the appointment of Akash M Ambani, non-executive director, as chairman of the board of directors of the company." This comes after his father resigned with effect from close of working hours on June 27, it said.

Future of Reliance belongs to Akash, Isha, Anant, and...: Ambani

Future of Reliance belongs to Akash, Isha, Anant, and...: Ambani

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

Having created businesses ranging from world's largest single-location oil refining complex to nation's largest mobile network operators in just few years, billionaire Mukesh Ambani says his group Reliance Industries Ltd will never be complacent and will grow to be among the top 10 business conglomerates of the world. Addressing employees on Reliance Family Day - the birthday of the group's founder Dhirubhai Ambani, he said Reliance is now aiming to consolidate a place among global leaders in digital data platforms and AI adoption. "Today, the domestic and global environments for business are changing very fast.

Anil Ambani has retail on mobile in mind

Anil Ambani has retail on mobile in mind

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

Branded Mobi-Retail, this service will be offered to the 35 million subscribers of Reliance Communications, who will be able to use their handsets to buy over 100,000 products ranging from fresh vegetables to groceries, readymade garments, toys etc.

Mukesh Ambani drew 0 salary in FY21

Mukesh Ambani drew 0 salary in FY21

Rediff.com3 Jun 2021

In the previous fiscal year, he drew a Rs 15 crore salary from the company -- the same as in the previous 11 years.

Reliance to sell gas to Anil Ambani's power plant

Reliance to sell gas to Anil Ambani's power plant

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-run Reliance Industries will sell natural gas from its eastern offshore KG-D6 fields to Anil Ambani Group firm's power plant in Andhra Pradesh at government approved rates.

Give us 'ABCD': RIL shareholders to Mukesh Ambani

Give us 'ABCD': RIL shareholders to Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com7 Jun 2013

Shareholders' demand list included from providing ABCD (appreciation, bonus, cash & dividend) security to making pepper spray.

Anil Ambani meets Shinde after aborted Lanco bid

Anil Ambani meets Shinde after aborted Lanco bid

Rediff.com26 Jul 2007

ADAG group company Reliance Energy Ltd is the second-lowest bidder for the Rs 16,000 crore (Rs 160 billion) project, after Lanco. However, with the Lanco bid becoming invalid, REL could claim to be the lowest bidder.

Modi most successful PM, is nationalist and internationalist, says Ambani

Modi most successful PM, is nationalist and internationalist, says Ambani

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

Narendra Modi is India's most successful prime minister and the greatest global leader of current generation, billionaire Mukesh Ambani said on Wednesday as he flaunted his group Reliance Industries' Gujarati heritage and its over USD 150 billion (Rs 12 lakh crore) investment in last 10 years.

Anil Ambani cuts salary to Rs 5.5 crore in 2011-12

Anil Ambani cuts salary to Rs 5.5 crore in 2011-12

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) Chairman Anil Ambani has taken a huge cut in his total remuneration from his four main companies in 2011-12 at about Rs 5.5 crore (Rs 55 million), lower by nearly two-third from the previous year.

Oil Min seeks legal opinion on Ambani split

Oil Min seeks legal opinion on Ambani split

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

Petroleum Ministry has sought help from Law Ministry in resolving the Ambani demerger issue over the production of gas from KG fields.

2G scam: What Anil Ambani told the PAC

2G scam: What Anil Ambani told the PAC

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

Anil Ambani, chairman of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group and a former Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament, was made to wait for over an hour by the Murli Manohar Joshi-led Public Accounts Committee before he was called in for intensive questioning on the 2G spectrum issue. He pleaded that since the name of his company and some key officials figure in the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation on the massive scam, he would not like to say anything.

Aishwarya-Abhishek Cheer For Aaradhya

Aishwarya-Abhishek Cheer For Aaradhya

Rediff.com18 Dec 2023

The annual day function at Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai turned out to be a star-studded event, as film folk stepped out to applaud the superstars in their own homes.

Anil Ambani plans expansion in Middle East

Anil Ambani plans expansion in Middle East

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

Dubai Reliance Capital, the financial services arm of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, plans to expand its operations in the Middle East, chief executive Sam Ghosh has said.

Want India on global health care map: Tina Ambani

Want India on global health care map: Tina Ambani

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

"I want to put India on the global health care map. My team and I want to be a very well established medical facility where people can come from abroad and Indians don't need to go abroad for. I want to make sure that the treatment we have to offer is given to people of every economic strata. That is my wish for this hospital," says Tina Ambani, chairperson of the multi-specialty Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Research Center in Mumbai.

Ambani intervened with Clinton to save Sharif's life: Gadkari

Ambani intervened with Clinton to save Sharif's life: Gadkari

Rediff.com20 May 2013

Former BJP president makes the claim at function to release Marathi translation of MJ Akbar's book

Anil Ambani ups stake in REL

Anil Ambani ups stake in REL

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

Anil Ambani and other promoters consolidated their stakes in REL to 52%.

Anil Ambani eyeing Air Deccan stake?

Anil Ambani eyeing Air Deccan stake?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

There's talk that the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group is eyeing a minority stake in the carrier. It's also possible that private equity players like Texas Pacific Group may want a slice of the low-cost carrier's equity.

Anil Ambani eyes video rental business

Anil Ambani eyes video rental business

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

The Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG) has chalked out a roadmap for its online and offline video rental business - BigFlicks - which works on the lines of the US video rental distribution network - Blockbuster. The group plans to raise the number of such stores to 500 across 35-40 cities by April 2009 from the current 22 stores in 6 cities.The retail video service had a soft launch last year following the video-on-demand portal BigFlicks' launch in August 2007.

Anil Ambani-led consortium gets 4 CBM blocks

Anil Ambani-led consortium gets 4 CBM blocks

Rediff.com29 Sep 2006

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Friday cleared award of four Coal Bed Methane (CBM) blocks to an Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group-led consortium and three blocks to a consortium led by Australia's Arrow Energy.

Anil Ambani group firms save on employee cost

Anil Ambani group firms save on employee cost

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

RCom's employee cost declined by 20.7 per cent.

Ambani eyes Dabhol project, govt says 'no'

Ambani eyes Dabhol project, govt says 'no'

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

A day after the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group declared it will be interested in buying out the Dabhol project whenever it is up for sale, Petroleum Minister Murli Deora categorically denied the Central government was considering any such proposal.

Anil Ambani bets big on healthcare

Anil Ambani bets big on healthcare

Rediff.com14 Feb 2007

In Mumbai, Reliance Health Venture has already acquired the Mandke hospital, which will be converted into a 650-bed super specialty hospital with six divisions.

PIX: Aamir, Shah Rukh and Ambanis attend a grand wedding

PIX: Aamir, Shah Rukh and Ambanis attend a grand wedding

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

Top Bollywood stars made appearances in top industrialist's son's wedding last weekend.

Anil Ambani's SEZ caught in 'Maya'jaal

Anil Ambani's SEZ caught in 'Maya'jaal

Rediff.com25 May 2007

The Mayawati-led Uttar Pradesh Cabinet decided to refer the 1,200-acre SEZ proposal to New Delhi as it violated the contiguity norms laid down by it.

Anil Ambani to invest $60 mn in Gulf

Anil Ambani to invest $60 mn in Gulf

Rediff.com27 Jun 2006

Reliance Communications will invest $60 million in Saudi Arabia to connect the kingdom and other Gulf states with 53 countries around the globe on its fibre optic network and provide value-added services to its network users. \n\n

Dhoni to bat for Anil Ambani's group

Dhoni to bat for Anil Ambani's group

Rediff.com23 Mar 2006

Nita Ambani to join Reliance Industries as director

Nita Ambani to join Reliance Industries as director

Rediff.com16 May 2014

Nita Ambani, wife of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, has been recommended for appointment as a director on the board of the company.

Anil Ambani group mulls foray into solar energy

Anil Ambani group mulls foray into solar energy

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

ADAG slots Rs 1,200 cr for wind power plants

Ambani war: Kokilaben holds talks with sons

Ambani war: Kokilaben holds talks with sons

Rediff.com9 Mar 2005

Kicking off the process for a possible settlement of ownership issues within the Reliance empire, Kokilaben, widow of Dhirubhai Ambani, has started consultations separately with her warring sons

Anil Ambani to invest Rs 12,000 cr in Chennai

Anil Ambani to invest Rs 12,000 cr in Chennai

Rediff.com9 Sep 2006

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group chairman Anil Ambani on Saturday committed to set up a Special Economic Zone in Chennai and also invest Rs 12,000 crore for a 1,000 MW power plant, IT Park and desalination project.