News for 'Jamnagar'

Reliance shareholders vote to demerge oil-to-chemicals business

Reliance shareholders vote to demerge oil-to-chemicals business

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

With the O2C business outlook on the mend, the Street is also looking forward to news on RIL's proposal to sell up to 20 per cent of the O2C business to a strategic investor like Saudi Aramco.

RPL's request to export LPG turned down

RPL's request to export LPG turned down

Rediff.com26 Dec 2008

The oil ministry is believed to have turned down Reliance Petroleum Ltd's request to export LPG from its newly commissioned refinery at Jamnagar in Gujarat, forcing the only-for-exports unit to sell the cooking fuel locally.

Guj: 2 held with maps of Saurashtra, GPS device

Guj: 2 held with maps of Saurashtra, GPS device

Rediff.com12 Dec 2008

The duo claimed they were employees of a software company in Mumbai and were in Jamnagar to survey the region for developing GPS-based software for their clients, which happen to be major telecom companies, Singhal added.

Reliance can sell fuel in local market

Reliance can sell fuel in local market

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

The Export Oriented Unit status of Reliance Industries' Jamnagar refinery in Gujarat has ended, allowing the company to sell petrol and diesel locally including through its 1,432 now-closed petrol pumps.

Reliance to conclude Aramco deal this year: Ambani

Reliance to conclude Aramco deal this year: Ambani

Rediff.com24 Jun 2021

Saudi Aramco chairman and head of the Kingdom's cash-rich wealth fund PIF Yasir Othman Al-Rumayyan will join the board of Reliance Industries Ltd as an independent director in a precursor to a $15 billion deal. Reliance chairman and Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani, who had two years back disclosed the talks to sell a 20 per cent stake in the company's oil-to-chemical unit to Saudi Aramco, announced the appointment of Al-Rumayyan at the company's annual meeting of shareholders. Harvard educated Al-Rumayyan, 51, will replace Yogendra P Trivedi, 92, who has expressed a desire to retire, Ambani said. On the sale of a 20 per cent stake in the O2C business, he said the deal is likely to conclude this year.

PHOTOS: Sir Jadeja hooked on horses!

PHOTOS: Sir Jadeja hooked on horses!

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

It is no secret that Team India's ace all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja loves horses. He has three at his farmhouse, located nearly 30 kilometres from Jamnagar.

Ambani's Target: China, not Adani

Ambani's Target: China, not Adani

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

Reliance's big-bang entry across the solar ecosystem will cut dependence on Chinese imports drastically. And Ambani's repeated emphasis that RIL's new energy foray will be 'a truly global business' points that his group is playing not just for a share of the Indian pie but to be the OEM in the larger 5,000 GW global market by 2030, points out Shailesh Dobhal.

Is India hiding Covid death numbers?

Is India hiding Covid death numbers?

Rediff.com14 May 2021

A person who has Covid but also has another disease can be classified as a Covid death or not. It serves the immediate purpose of the government to pretend that the official number is low because it makes it appear less incompetent and helpless than it is, points out Aakar Patel.

Gujarat has cleanest railway stations, Bihar dirtiest

Gujarat has cleanest railway stations, Bihar dirtiest

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Out of the 40 different cleanliness parameters passengers rated stench at stations as their top concern, followed by lack of dustbins and unclean platforms

Reliance lines up Rs 1.5 lakh crore capex, mostly for Jio

Reliance lines up Rs 1.5 lakh crore capex, mostly for Jio

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Reliance has around 90,000 telecom towers now, half of which are operational and owned by the RIL and rest on lease.

'How can I stay home when Test cricket is at my doorstep?'

'How can I stay home when Test cricket is at my doorstep?'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

'I would have loved to see Dhoni play the first ever Test in Rajkot.' Fans from Saurashtra share their excitement with Haresh Pandya.

Some countries exporting terror amid Covid: India at UN

Some countries exporting terror amid Covid: India at UN

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador T S Tirumurti, said on Tuesday that India condemns all forms of anti-semitism and all forms of discrimination on religious grounds anywhere in the world.

RIL Q4 net profit more than doubles

RIL Q4 net profit more than doubles

Rediff.com30 Apr 2021

Reliance Industries on Friday reported more than doubling of its March quarter net profit to Rs 13,227 crore as improvement in petrochemical and consumer business countered continued weakness in refining business.

India's refining hub to be largest in world

India's refining hub to be largest in world

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

Essar has announced a $6bn expansion plan to more than triple capacity at its refinery, while Reliance, at its site a few kilometres away, is working on plans to almost double capacity.

IPCL staff to protest against transfer to RIL SEZ

IPCL staff to protest against transfer to RIL SEZ

Rediff.com19 Mar 2007

Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd employees affiliated to three separate unions in Vadodra will go on a mass protest on Tuesday against the proposed transfer of some of them to Reliance Industries' SEZ in Jamnagar.

Avani Chaturvedi becomes first Indian woman to fly a fighter jet

Avani Chaturvedi becomes first Indian woman to fly a fighter jet

Rediff.com22 Feb 2018

Avani Chaturvedi flew a MiG-21 bison in her first training solo sortie, in Jamnagar, Gujarat.

RIL to set up 4,000 MW power station

RIL to set up 4,000 MW power station

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

The fertiliser and power companies say that the cost of gas would be too high, making operating on gas economically unviable.

HLL shareholders approve demerger, amalgamation

HLL shareholders approve demerger, amalgamation

Rediff.com1 Nov 2006

The shareholders of Hindustan Lever Ltd have given their nod to the scheme of arrangement between HLL, Shamnagar Estates Pvt Ltd, Jamnagar Properties Pvt Ltd, Hindustan Kwality Walls Foods Pvt Ltd for demerger of shares.

Ravindra Jadeja joins greats, hits six sixes in an over in Inter-Dist game!

Ravindra Jadeja joins greats, hits six sixes in an over in Inter-Dist game!

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

Jadeja scored 154 off only 69 balls for Jamnagar against Amreli as his side posted 239 for 6 in 20 overs.

Gujarat theatre screens Fanaa

Gujarat theatre screens Fanaa

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

The Fanaa controversy seems to be ending, finally!

Reliance Petro IPO oversubscribed 5 times

Reliance Petro IPO oversubscribed 5 times

Rediff.com13 Apr 2006

The initial public offer of Reliance Petroleum Ltd, which opened for subscription from Thursday, has been oversubscribed five times.

RPL to recreate miracle: Mukesh

RPL to recreate miracle: Mukesh

Rediff.com3 Apr 2006

Voting begins on slow note in high stakes Gujarat civic polls

Voting begins on slow note in high stakes Gujarat civic polls

Rediff.com22 Nov 2015

Stakes are high for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party against the backdrop of Patel quota agitation while Congress is pinning on hopes to make a comeback.

ED grills P Chidambaram in INX Media PMLA case

ED grills P Chidambaram in INX Media PMLA case

Rediff.com19 Dec 2018

This is the first time that the 73-year-old former finance and home minister is being grilled by the ED in this case.

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.

To counter 'chowkidar chor hai' jibe, PM launches 'main bhi chowkidar' campaign

To counter 'chowkidar chor hai' jibe, PM launches 'main bhi chowkidar' campaign

Rediff.com16 Mar 2019

#MainBhiChowkidar was trending world wide on Twitter.

Reliance goes into work-from-home mode

Reliance goes into work-from-home mode

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

India's largest firm Reliance Industries has initiated work-from-home for its staff while keeping open consumer-facing businesses of hospital, retail stores and telecom with a minimum workforce amid increasing number of Covid-19 cases in the country. Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani will hold a meeting almost every third day to take stock of the impact of novel coronavirus (covid-19) outbreak on his employees and business, officials said.

Ravindra Jadeja to wed on Sunday

Ravindra Jadeja to wed on Sunday

Rediff.com16 Apr 2016

Mahendra Singh Dhoni and several Indian cricketers are expected to fly to Rajkot to attend the reception.

Rahul woos Patidars, invokes legacy of Sardar Patel

Rahul woos Patidars, invokes legacy of Sardar Patel

Rediff.com26 Sep 2017

Gandhi said if the Congress was voted to power, his party's government would function from Gujarat and not on orders from Delhi.

Tight security at stadium, hotels in Rajkot

Tight security at stadium, hotels in Rajkot

Rediff.com5 Nov 2016

The two hotels have been turned into virtual fortresses with policemen and other security personnel outside and inside.

Reliance launches 3 retail outlets

Reliance launches 3 retail outlets

Rediff.com25 Feb 2004

Reliance Industries on Wednesday launched three state-of-the-art retail outlets for diesel and petrol at Jamnagar Petrochemicals complex at Hazira and DAKC and Navi Mumbai.

Modi, the Winter Fashionista

Modi, the Winter Fashionista

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

Thank you, Mr Prime Minister, for bringing colour to our colourless, drab, despair-ridden lives.

India's military is changing, and how!

India's military is changing, and how!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2021

The creation of a CDS has got the head right. Issues that were not talked about for years are now being discussed, points out Ajai Shukla.

India cricketer Pujara ties the knot

India cricketer Pujara ties the knot

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

India's middle-order batsman Cheteshwar Pujara on Wednesday tied the nuptial knot with fiancee Puja Pabari, at a family function in Rajkot.

Five injured as Sarvodaya Express derails

Five injured as Sarvodaya Express derails

Rediff.com13 Oct 2003

The incident occurred near Viramgam, about 50km on the Ahmedabad-Rajkot route.

RIL to begin petrol retailing by June

RIL to begin petrol retailing by June

Rediff.com6 Feb 2004

Reliance Industries Ltd will begin full-fledged petrol and diesel retailing by June this year after it sets up 300 petrol stations across the country.

Will Rahul make an impact in Modi bastions today?

Will Rahul make an impact in Modi bastions today?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

He will address meetings at Sanand in Ahmedabad in central Gujarat and at Jamnagar and Amreli in Saurashtra regions.

Criminal plaint against Gadkari over Vivekananda remark

Criminal plaint against Gadkari over Vivekananda remark

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

A complaint was filed on Tuesday in a local court seeking penal action against Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari for "hurting" religious sentiments of lakhs of followers of Swami Vivekananda by comparing him with mob boss Dawood Ibrahim.

No one can fill Ahmed Patel's void in Congress

No one can fill Ahmed Patel's void in Congress

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

Patel's closeness to the Gandhi family was undeniable. But unlike others, he resisted the temptation to use it to leverage personal business, says Aditi Phadnis.