News for 'Dhirubhai Ambani'

The Ambani who got sucked in

The Ambani who got sucked in

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

Vipul Ambani, a runner who participated in city marathons, never wore his last name on his sleeve, was easy-going, mild-mannered and always smiling. Yet, the question that begs to be asked is why would he join a luxury jewellery company, says Pavan Lall.

How much do you know about the corporate world? Find out...

How much do you know about the corporate world? Find out...

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Nothing is more effectoive than a quiz session to unclog your mind.

RCom, MTN in 45-day exclusivity pact

RCom, MTN in 45-day exclusivity pact

Rediff.com27 May 2008

This effectively means MTN will not talk to other potential bidders while discussions are on with the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group company. MTN had not agreed to a similar exclusivity agreement with Bharti Airtel, with which talks broke down following differences over control of the combined entity.

Of Guru and India's family businesses

Of Guru and India's family businesses

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

investment bankers and family wealth managers will have more and more to celebrate in time to come

Are degrees worth more than work experience?

Are degrees worth more than work experience?

Rediff.com30 Oct 2006

What have you found more useful -- practical experience, theoretical knowledge or a mix of both? Share

'Catch 22 by Joseph Heller is a hilarious book'

'Catch 22 by Joseph Heller is a hilarious book'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

Rediff reader Dr Divya Pal Singh, 62 from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh writes about the book he's read a dozen times.

Reliance HR to recruit 5 lakh staff in 4 yrs

Reliance HR to recruit 5 lakh staff in 4 yrs

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

Reliance HR Services (RHRS), a human resources company formed by the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), will recruit half a million people for the group in the next four years.

Tata plea against R-Power misleading: Govt

Tata plea against R-Power misleading: Govt

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

In an affidavit filed before the apex court, the government said that the petition challenging the use of coal for projects other than 4,000-MW Sasan Ultra-Mega Power Project was filed on a totally false basis and 'gives a totally misleading and erroneous impression'.

R-ADAG's airport bid grounded

R-ADAG's airport bid grounded

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

Tata Power to snap supply to R-Infra

Tata Power to snap supply to R-Infra

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

It will focus on sourcing 800 Mw for BEST and 477 Mw for its own distribution system from April '10. Sources said TPC on Thursday officially wrote a letter on the issue to R-Infra, informing them that it would support the ADA group company till March next year in the interest of Mumbai's consumers, and help R-Infra find alternative arrangements. While a Tata Power spokesperson declined to comment, an R-Infra spokesperson expressed surprise over the decision.

R-Power plans 8,000-Mw plant in Gujarat

R-Power plans 8,000-Mw plant in Gujarat

Rediff.com3 Jul 2010

Reliance Power (R-Power), a Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) company, is close to finalising a gas-based power plant in Gujarat with a capacity of 7,000 Mw to 8,000 Mw. This would entail an investment of around Rs 30,000 crore, based on investment levels that are normally required for power projects at present.

RCom GSM order: 80-100 mn lines

RCom GSM order: 80-100 mn lines

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

This will be the country's largest order for telecom equipment and one of the world's biggest. The installed production capacity of GSM electronics worldwide is 250 to 300 million lines annually, suggesting that the order could account for more than 10 per cent of global production over the next three years.

RCom gets spectrum for GSM services

RCom gets spectrum for GSM services

Rediff.com12 Jan 2008

Rival operators' lobby to approach Delhi High Court.

ADAG floats Tech Reliance for IT debut

ADAG floats Tech Reliance for IT debut

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

The Anil Ambani group has already readied a war chest for the new initiative.

ADAG firms up stake in Fame India

ADAG firms up stake in Fame India

Rediff.com7 Jun 2010

Reliance MediaWorks, along with two other ADAG firms, has acquired a further 0.25 per cent stake in Fame India, hiking their combined holding in the multiplex chain to 15.28 per cent.

Now, customised election news on your TV

Now, customised election news on your TV

Rediff.com13 Apr 2009

Now, watch customised election news on your TV. Big TV, a Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group venture, is launching election-based interactive services that will be provided by its content partner CNN-IBN.

'SC verdict won't affect any project of R-Infra'

'SC verdict won't affect any project of R-Infra'

Rediff.com11 May 2010

Reliance Infrastructure, part of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, has said the recent Supreme Court order on gas supply to sister firm Reliance Power (45 per cent owned by R-Infra) will not impact its projects.

'The case of RNRL has been strengthened'

'The case of RNRL has been strengthened'

Rediff.com10 May 2010

A short-term (five-year) price is not relevant beyond a point when power plants have a life of 15-20 years, says J P Chalasani, CEO, Reliance Power.

LIC to pick up ADAG's non-convertible bonds

LIC to pick up ADAG's non-convertible bonds

Rediff.com22 Jan 2009

The country's largest life insurer has been inundated with applications from companies, including heavyweights such as Reliance, as the deepening credit crisis forces India Inc to look for new sources of funds. Many companies are issuing NCDs largely to meet their working capital requirements as well as long-term capital expenditure plans.

Black Swan: The Reliance Communications' story

Black Swan: The Reliance Communications' story

Rediff.com15 Dec 2008

Swan is one of the firms which got a licence at bargain-basement prices thanks to telecom minister A Raja.

REL bags Sasan project; to invest Rs 20,000 cr

REL bags Sasan project; to invest Rs 20,000 cr

Rediff.com30 Jul 2007

The company emerged successful in the revised evaluated bids for the project.

ADAG, Spielberg plan $300mn movie on Martin Luther

ADAG, Spielberg plan $300mn movie on Martin Luther

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

Budget to match that of smash-hit sci-fi Avatar, the most expensive movie made till date.

R-Infra to get Mumbai Metro-II on Jan 21

R-Infra to get Mumbai Metro-II on Jan 21

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group company Reliance Infrastructure (R-Infra) will soon be the official owner of the second phase of the Mumbai Metro project. The state government and the company will sign a concession agreement for the Rs 11,000-crore (Rs 110 billion) project on Thursday, according to sources.

Dadri land acquisition: No relief for Rel Energy

Dadri land acquisition: No relief for Rel Energy

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

A bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan posted the matter for hearing on January 29 as some of the farmers had filed a caveat and were given the opportunity to contest the appeal filed by Reliance Power Ltd.

Drug retailers plan co-operative

Drug retailers plan co-operative

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

The 550,000 unorganised drug traders in the country are readying to take on the entry of corporate houses like Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group

R-Infra gets Rs 1,000-cr deal from Gujarat govt

R-Infra gets Rs 1,000-cr deal from Gujarat govt

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

R-Infra quoted Rs 42-crore (Rs 420-million) premium over the bids of rival companies such as GVK Power and Infrastructure Limited, GMR Infrastructure, B Sennaih and C&C, JMC Srei and Sadhbhav, sources told Business Standard.

RCL touches all-time high on BSE

RCL touches all-time high on BSE

Rediff.com8 May 2007

As per media reports four global financial giants, including Schroders, Blackstone and US-based Capital, have submitted offers to Reliance Capital for buying a small stake in its mutual fund business -- Reliance Capital Asset Management.

Reliance Money forays into gold retailing

Reliance Money forays into gold retailing

Rediff.com3 May 2007

Reliance Money, investment product distribution arm of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, is foraying into retailing of its own brand of gold coins, which would be made exclusively by Swiss precious metal refining major Valcambi.

Reliance Money launches Internet trading

Reliance Money launches Internet trading

Rediff.com16 Apr 2007

Seeking to bring share trading closer to consumers just like ATMs, Reliance Capital's stock brokerage arm Reliance Money launched on Monday Internet trading services through web-enabled retail kiosks.

R-ADAG outsources call centre operations

R-ADAG outsources call centre operations

Rediff.com29 Aug 2008

The Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group has awarded a 5-year outsourcing contract to a Delhi-based call centre, Caretel Infotech, a part of Dalmiya group, for about Rs 300 crore.

ADAG firms vie with each other for coal project

ADAG firms vie with each other for coal project

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

In partnership with different US firms, two companies belonging to Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) have submitted competing bids for a single project floated by the Ministry of Coal.

ADAG eyes cement acquisition

ADAG eyes cement acquisition

Rediff.com14 Jul 2008

Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group is looking for acquisitions to start its cement business much before it completes its 4,000-Mw mega power project at Sasan in eastern Madhya Pradesh, which is to provide the fly ash that is used to make cement.

Govt hurdle in ADAG power plans

Govt hurdle in ADAG power plans

Rediff.com7 Jul 2008

Coal ministry says Sasan coal cannot be used for other plant.

Want a B Tech degree?

Want a B Tech degree?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

The Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology invites applications for its B Tech programme.

Decision on Mumbai sea link in 2 weeks

Decision on Mumbai sea link in 2 weeks

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

The Maharashtra government will take a final decision on the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG)-led consortium's bid for the Rs 6,000 crore (Rs 60 billion), six-lane sea link between Sewri and Nhava Sheva, better known as the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), within two weeks, said Public Works Minister Anil Deshmukh.

ADAG seeks revalidation of RIL gas field costs

ADAG seeks revalidation of RIL gas field costs

Rediff.com26 Aug 2009

This follows a letter by RIL to the ministry, justifying the increase in capex.

Interested in a B Tech in IT?

Interested in a B Tech in IT?

Rediff.com10 Mar 2005

The Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology invites applications for admissions to its four-year B Tech programme in Information and Communication Technology.

ADAG picks up 15% in new Kerala airport

ADAG picks up 15% in new Kerala airport

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

The Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group has picked up a 15 per cent stake for Rs 225 crore (Rs 2.25 billion) in a new international airport coming up at Aranmula in Pathanamthitta district of central Kerala.

ADAG picks up 15% stake in new Kerala airport

ADAG picks up 15% stake in new Kerala airport

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

The Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (R-ADAG) has picked up a 15 per cent stake for Rs 225 crore (Rs 2.25 billion) in a new international airport coming up at Aranmula in Pathanamthitta district of central Kerala.