News for 'Kalanithi Maran'

Sun acquires Dinakaran newspapers

Sun acquires Dinakaran newspapers

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

Sun Network has acquired 100 per cent stake in Tamil publication major Dinakaran, said an Indiantelevision.com report.

Sun TV's DTH plan in trouble

Sun TV's DTH plan in trouble

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

Kalanithi Maran-run Sun TV's DTH application appears to have run into rough weather with the Company Affairs Ministry finding the proposal not in conformity with the stipulated guidelines.

SpiceJet allots shares to four Wilbur Ross firms

SpiceJet allots shares to four Wilbur Ross firms

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

The development follows the acquisition of 37.5 per cent stake in the air-carrier by South-India based media baron, Kalanithi Maran.

Spicejet flies in the black, net up Rs 56 crore

Spicejet flies in the black, net up Rs 56 crore

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

The average revenue per passenger during the reporting quarter increased 24 per cent, while the number of passengers carried rose 26 per cent.

Aircel-Maxis probe stuck in last leg

Aircel-Maxis probe stuck in last leg

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

The agency had "almost finished" its probe into the matter, which involved Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran, an official said.

Crisis-hit SpiceJet manages to clear staff salaries, fuel dues

Crisis-hit SpiceJet manages to clear staff salaries, fuel dues

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

Troubled carrier SpiceJet has paid employees' salaries for November and cleared dues of fuel companies as well.

SpiceJet stock up 15% on stake sale reports

SpiceJet stock up 15% on stake sale reports

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

BSE has sought clarification from the company with respect to the media report stating that Spicejet is to sell part/complete stake to an investor.

SpiceJet promoters to infuse fresh equity into the airline

SpiceJet promoters to infuse fresh equity into the airline

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

The airline's board decides to issue warrants to promoters on a preferential basis

Maran questioned for 2nd day by CBI

Maran questioned for 2nd day by CBI

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

Sun TV had approached the Home Ministry for security clearance.

'No cash to bailout beleaguered SpiceJet'

'No cash to bailout beleaguered SpiceJet'

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Promoters of SpiceJet do not have funds to bail out the airlines of dire consequences.

SC asks Centre to reply on Red FM's plea

SC asks Centre to reply on Red FM's plea

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

The court had said "things are not spelt out as to what you (Centre) mean by security clearance.

Aircel-Maxis case: Court reserves order on CBI's chargesheet

Aircel-Maxis case: Court reserves order on CBI's chargesheet

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

On August 29, CBI had filed the charge sheet in the case against Dayanidhi, Kalanithi and six others, including four firms.

Crisis averted at SpiceJet as Maran promises to clear Rs 200 cr dues

Crisis averted at SpiceJet as Maran promises to clear Rs 200 cr dues

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

The airline not to be put on cash and carry mode

Maxis denies wrongdoing in Aircel case, to seek legal remedies

Maxis denies wrongdoing in Aircel case, to seek legal remedies

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Maxis Communications Berhad (MCB), which has been named in a CBI chargesheet for alleged wrong doing in sale of Aircel, on Tuesday denied charges of using illegal means to acquire the firm from Siva Ventures and said it will pursue all legal remedies to defend itself and its officials.

Marans fly out of SpiceJet, Ajay Singh checks in to lead revival

Marans fly out of SpiceJet, Ajay Singh checks in to lead revival

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

Indian airline SpiceJet Ltd said on Thursday that its billionaire owner, Kalanithi Maran has proposed to transfer majority ownership in the ailing carrier to co-founder Ajay Singh.

2G scam casts big shadow on Maran's Sun Network

2G scam casts big shadow on Maran's Sun Network

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

Analysts say the Sun Network's fundamentals may be sound but the troubles faced by Maran have caused a lot of volatility.

Ajay Singh now holds over 60% stake in SpiceJet

Ajay Singh now holds over 60% stake in SpiceJet

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

Singh holds more than 36.15 crore shares.

Punjab Alkalies' MD saw 6,279% jump in salary in FY21

Punjab Alkalies' MD saw 6,279% jump in salary in FY21

Rediff.com15 Apr 2022

Despite Covid downturn, CEO salaries went up by an average of 19% in FY21.

Why SpiceJet rescue is no fix for India's ailing aviation sector

Why SpiceJet rescue is no fix for India's ailing aviation sector

Rediff.com19 Dec 2014

India must address issues that are plaguing its aviation sector.

Er, who owns SpiceJet?

Er, who owns SpiceJet?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

Kalanithi Maran claims deal with Ajay Singh is dead; SpiceJet spokesperson says Maran's claims are baseless and false

SpiceJet shares surge 10% as Ajay Singh checks in

SpiceJet shares surge 10% as Ajay Singh checks in

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

Stocks of SpiceJet on Friday surged nearly 10 per cent after the company returned to original promoter Ajay Singh for its revival in a multi-layered deal worth up to Rs 1,500 crore (Rs 15 billion).

IPL auction: Women who stole the show

IPL auction: Women who stole the show

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

Jahnavi Mehta. Kaviya Maran. Preity Zinta.

CBI probing Chidambaram's role in Aircel-Maxis deal

CBI probing Chidambaram's role in Aircel-Maxis deal

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Chidambaram was competent to give approval of upto Rs 600 crore but he gave the approval which was worth approximately Rs 3,500 crore

SpiceJet to launch Muscat-Ahmedabad flight from Aug 29

SpiceJet to launch Muscat-Ahmedabad flight from Aug 29

Rediff.com30 Jul 2013

The airline has already commenced the sale of tickets for the new destination, which will be the ninth international sector to be served by carrier, SpiceJet said.

Neil Mills quits as SpiceJet CEO

Neil Mills quits as SpiceJet CEO

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

A source said Mills was leaving the airline as he was not getting operational freedom to run the organisation.

Court extends interim protection from arrest granted to Chidambaram

Court extends interim protection from arrest granted to Chidambaram

Rediff.com8 Oct 2018

The senior Congress leader's role has come under the scanner of investigating agencies in the Rs 3,500-crore Aircel-Maxis deal and the INX Media case involving Rs 305 crore.

Airce-Maxis cases: Protection from arrest granted to Chidambaram and son extended

Airce-Maxis cases: Protection from arrest granted to Chidambaram and son extended

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

Chidambaram and his son Karti were named in the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation in the case on July 19.

Know the powerful and secretive world of Marans

Know the powerful and secretive world of Marans

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

Rich and powerful, but secretive -- T E Narasimhan shines a light on the world of Kalanithi and Dayanidhi Maran.

SpiceJet shares soar 17% on CCI nod for capital infusion plan

SpiceJet shares soar 17% on CCI nod for capital infusion plan

Rediff.com20 Feb 2015

Ajay Singh would infuse Rs 1,500 cr in SpiceJet.

Difficult times over, SpiceJet's future looks secure now

Difficult times over, SpiceJet's future looks secure now

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

The difficult period created by some "legacy issues" are over.

JPMorgan fund in talks for buying stake in SpiceJet

JPMorgan fund in talks for buying stake in SpiceJet

Rediff.com25 Dec 2014

JP Morgan may buy stake in debt -laden SpiceJet

SpiceJet in talks with overseas investors for fund infusion

SpiceJet in talks with overseas investors for fund infusion

Rediff.com20 May 2014

India's second largest budget carrier SpiceJet, which reported a record Rs 1,003 crore (Rs 10.03 billion) net loss last fiscal, may soon receive the much-needed capital infusion as talks with an overseas investor have reached "very advanced stages".

DGCA allows SpiceJet to open advance bookings beyond March 31

DGCA allows SpiceJet to open advance bookings beyond March 31

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

The DGCA has allowed SpiceJet to accept advance bookings beyond March 31.

SpiceJet to resume flights to Bangkok from next month

SpiceJet to resume flights to Bangkok from next month

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

Airlines' summer schedule in India commences from late March and lasts till October every year.

Rajinikanth to launch television channel

Rajinikanth to launch television channel

Rediff.com23 Dec 2018

Thalaiva's name and photo will appear on the logo and label of the channel.

Now, SpiceJet offers Rs 499 fare on domestic network

Now, SpiceJet offers Rs 499 fare on domestic network

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

The bookings for this three-day offer commences from Monday with a travel validity period between January 16 and October 24 next year, SpiceJet said.

Aircel-Maxis case: Court extends Chidambaram's protection from arrest

Aircel-Maxis case: Court extends Chidambaram's protection from arrest

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

The CBI and the ED said that new material has been recovered which needs to be collated.

Checklist: CBI's dismal track record at investigations

Checklist: CBI's dismal track record at investigations

Rediff.com11 Jan 2018

In the wake of the 2G acquittals, here are a few high-profile cases in which question marks were raised by various courts over the CBI's probe.

Court summons Maran brothers for Aircel-Maxis deal

Court summons Maran brothers for Aircel-Maxis deal

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

Special CBI Judge O P Saini took cognisance of the CBI's charge sheet filed against eight accused including four companies and summoned them on March 2, 2015.

Former SpiceJet owner leading rescue plan: Reports

Former SpiceJet owner leading rescue plan: Reports

Rediff.com19 Dec 2014

Ajay Singh will team up with two blue-chip investors to bail out the airline