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Process of selling Air India's Mumbai headquarters starts

Process of selling Air India's Mumbai headquarters starts

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

Built in 1974, the building could fetch anywhere between Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 1,500 crore, based on current real estate prices

Kupwara: 3 Army jawans, 2 cops killed; 5 terrorists eliminated

Kupwara: 3 Army jawans, 2 cops killed; 5 terrorists eliminated

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

The encounter has brought to light gaps in the Army's vigil along the LoC as the group of terrorists had managed to sneak in nearly 8 km after crossing two ridges of the Shamsabari mountain range.

When Dilip Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar didn't speak for 13 years

When Dilip Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar didn't speak for 13 years

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

The way Dilip came to the porch to receive Lata, you would never have guessed something was amiss between the two. Raju Bharatan's many wonderful insights into Dilip Kumar's life.

SBI Q2 net up at Rs 1840 crore

SBI Q2 net up at Rs 1840 crore

Rediff.com10 Nov 2017

On standalone basis, SBI's profit declined by 37.9 per cent to Rs 1,581.55 crore, from Rs 2,538.32 crore on account of rise in bad loans.

Indian firms line up IPOs worth Rs 8,000 cr

Indian firms line up IPOs worth Rs 8,000 cr

Rediff.com4 Jan 2015

At present, seven companies are planning to raise Rs 2,965 crore (Rs 29.65 billion) and have Sebi's approval. Another 12 firms, intending to mop-up Rs 5,362 crore (Rs 53.62 billion), have filed draft documents with the capital market watchdog and are awaiting approval, Prime Database managing director Pranav Haldea said.

Cash economy on income tax radar

Cash economy on income tax radar

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

Those conducting their businesses predominantly in cash and evading income tax have reasons to worry.

Wood takes five wickets as England put West Indies on ropes

Wood takes five wickets as England put West Indies on ropes

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

Mark Wood picked up his first five-wicket haul to bowl England into a commanding position on the second day of the third test against West Indies on Sunday.

How Yogi will tackle the homecoming migrants' crisis

How Yogi will tackle the homecoming migrants' crisis

Rediff.com20 May 2020

The CM recently instructed officials to prepare a roadmap for providing local jobs to about two million people, especially in the rural-based industries, such as khadi, dairy, and food processing units and MSMEs.

Mid-sized firms' tax boom busts gloom theory

Mid-sized firms' tax boom busts gloom theory

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

Pay healthy advance tax, but can't make up for large companies' volumes.

Meeting tax target: CBDT to focus on big corporates, TDS

Meeting tax target: CBDT to focus on big corporates, TDS

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

The economic growth slowed to 6.9 per cent in the second quarter against 8.4 per cent in the same period last year.

Govt may face Rs 25,000-cr direct tax shortfall

Govt may face Rs 25,000-cr direct tax shortfall

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

Mop-up trends hint at major slippage; CBDT braces to meet Budget target.

Cos raised Rs 2,375 crore in FY'12; lowest in 8 years

Cos raised Rs 2,375 crore in FY'12; lowest in 8 years

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

In terms of the number of rights issues, the fiscal saw only 16 companies adopt the route to raise funds, 33 per cent lower than the previous fiscal, which saw 24 issues.

Coal India divestment likely to fetch Rs 5,000 crore

Coal India divestment likely to fetch Rs 5,000 crore

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

The government is selling over 18.62 crore shares or 3 per cent in Coal India at a floor price of Rs 266 apiece.

Sahara can raise funds; Sebi can seek details: SC

Sahara can raise funds; Sebi can seek details: SC

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the Securities and Exchange Board of India was entitled to seek all necessary information from two Sahara group firms on how resources were being raised but refused to stay the companies' ongoing fund-mopping exercise.

Cancellation of 74 telecom licences=Rs Rs 15,000cr

Cancellation of 74 telecom licences=Rs Rs 15,000cr

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

Trai has recommended cancellation of 74 licences, including Unitech Wireless's 8, Aircel/Dishnet's 7, Etisalat DB's 2, Videocon's 4, Spice's 3, Vodafone's 1, among others.

Tamil Nadu and the forgotten clamour for prohibition last election

Tamil Nadu and the forgotten clamour for prohibition last election

Rediff.com29 Apr 2021

If purists are surprised as to why and how people are not demanding prohibition or not talking about past promises, both in the election manifestos five years back and even those made to the courts, the answer lies in how the state has been evolving and changing these past few years, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Govt borrowing won't hurt India Inc's needs: Finmin

Govt borrowing won't hurt India Inc's needs: Finmin

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

Over 60 per cent of these borrowings are slated to be mopped up in the festival season.

Indian firms hit three-year low in raising funds

Indian firms hit three-year low in raising funds

Rediff.com15 Mar 2012

Indian companies raised a total of Rs 2.03 lakh crore of fresh capital from equity and debt markets in the April-December period of 2011, the lowest in three years.

PIX: 20 champs who made their mark at a young age

PIX: 20 champs who made their mark at a young age

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

Golfer Rory McIlroy won the US Open by eight shots in record style on Sunday, confirming his rich promise as a potential golfing great by becoming the championship's youngest winner since 1923. At the age of 22, the mop-haired Northern Irishman clinched his first major title by an astonishing eight shots, raising comparisons with the record 15-shot margin achieved by Tiger Woods at the 2000 US Open. Bikash Mohapatra takes a look at a few athletes who made a mark at an ea

US Open champion McIlroy tipped as golf's next superstar

US Open champion McIlroy tipped as golf's next superstar

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

Rory McIlroy was showered in praise by his peers all week at Congressional Country Club but the accolades flew especially thick and fast on Sunday after his runaway victory at the US Open.

Durables firms to petition govt over e-commerce discounts

Durables firms to petition govt over e-commerce discounts

Rediff.com12 Oct 2014

Industry body to write to commerce ministry, seek regulation for e-tailers.

Harris shines as Australia finish off Sri Lanka

Harris shines as Australia finish off Sri Lanka

Rediff.com3 Sep 2011

Paceman Ryan Harris captured five wickets as Australia made full use of the second new ball to break a stubborn sixth-wicket partnership and mop up the tail on the way to a 125-run victory over Sri Lanka on the fourth day of the first Test on Saturday.

Indian cos raise Rs 35K cr via pvt placement of bonds in June

Indian cos raise Rs 35K cr via pvt placement of bonds in June

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

According to latest data available with the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India, Indian firms raked in a total of Rs 35,214 crore (rs 352.14 billion) from the debt on a private placement basis route in June, a slight increase from Rs 33,759 crore (Rs 337.59 billion) garnered in May.

Without buyer, Air India might be forced to shut down by Jun 2020

Without buyer, Air India might be forced to shut down by Jun 2020

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

Amid continuing uncertainty over the fate of the national carrier, an official said there is also need for funds to restart operations of 12 grounded narrow-body planes.

Review: Tangled is damn cute!

Review: Tangled is damn cute!

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

Stunning computer graphics and feel-good elements make this a must-watch movie.

How the S-400 missiles will protect India

How the S-400 missiles will protect India

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

With cruise missile and air strikes being India's most likely response to a hypothetical Pakistani terrorist outrage in the future, retaliation from the Pakistan air force is inevitable. That is where the S-400 will come into play, says Ajai Shukla.

3 terrorists gunned down in encounter in Kashmir; major, 4 personnel killed

3 terrorists gunned down in encounter in Kashmir; major, 4 personnel killed

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

One of the terrorists was under the scanner of investigators for his role in the CRPF convoy attack.

Hasten court proceedings, says CBDT chairman

Hasten court proceedings, says CBDT chairman

Rediff.com28 Jul 2011

Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), Prakash Chandra, has asked the income tax (I-T) department to hasten court and tribunal proceedings to meet tax collection targets in the coming quarters.

After blockbuster IPO, IRCTC makes grand debut on stock market

After blockbuster IPO, IRCTC makes grand debut on stock market

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

The company's market valuation stood at Rs 10,972 crore in morning trade.

Fiscal deficit down at 4.89% on higher revenues

Fiscal deficit down at 4.89% on higher revenues

Rediff.com31 May 2013

The government had budgeted revenue realisation for 2012-13 fiscal at Rs 10.38 lakh crore (Rs 10.38 trillion).

Insurance, healthcare to give maximum service tax

Insurance, healthcare to give maximum service tax

Rediff.com2 Mar 2011

Government will get an additional tax of Rs. 2,110 crore from proposed changes.

Govt aims to exceed indirect tax figure estimate

Govt aims to exceed indirect tax figure estimate

Rediff.com24 Feb 2011

Ahead of Union Budget, the government on Thursday said it hopes to exceed the indirect tax collection estimate of Rs 3.36 lakh crore for this fiscal in view of the buoyancy in the economy.

Sensex advances for sixth day, IT the bright spot

Sensex advances for sixth day, IT the bright spot

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

The 50-share NSE Nifty after moving between 10,374.30 and 10,307.30 settled flat at 10,348.75, up 6.45 points, or 0.06 per cent.

Will there be less account engineering?

Will there be less account engineering?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2020

IThe fiscal deficit target for 2020-2021 was originally set at 3.5 per cent of GDP. But the government's revenues have collapsed and its expenditure burden will only increase over the Budget estimates.' With the government having already planned for an additional borrowing of over Rs 4 trillion, the fiscal deficit for the current year would be much higher than the Budget estimate, notes A K Bhattacharya.

Petrobras raises $70 bn in largest offering ever

Petrobras raises $70 bn in largest offering ever

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

Brazilian oil major Petrobras has mopped-up about $70 billion in the world's largest share offering.

FinMin set to exceed tax collection target

FinMin set to exceed tax collection target

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

In the Budget for 2011-12, the government revised the tax mop-up target for 2010-11 to Rs. 4.46 lakh crore for direct taxes and Rs. 3.36 lakh crore for indirect taxes.

CIL proved to be government's big ticket for 2010

CIL proved to be government's big ticket for 2010

Rediff.com20 Dec 2010

Coal India Limited (CIL) proved a virtual gold mine for the government in the year gone by. The spectacular share sale of the world's largest coal miner ahead of Diwali added glitter and spark to the government's fund-raising plans through divestment in key PSUs.

India's tax collection jumps 26%

India's tax collection jumps 26%

Rediff.com18 Mar 2011

The ministry had revised the estimates of direct and indirect taxes after healthy collection.

Food inflation will moderate post-monsoon: Pranab

Food inflation will moderate post-monsoon: Pranab

Rediff.com30 Sep 2010

Food inflation increased in the week ended September 18 as the prices of cereals, fruits, select vegetables and milk rose on account of supply disruptions caused by heavy rains and floods.

Finmin confident to meet Rs 40,000-cr divestment

Finmin confident to meet Rs 40,000-cr divestment

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

Despite only Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) mopped in the first half through disinvestment, the finance ministry said on Tuesday it is 'confident' of meeting the Rs 40,000-crore (Rs 400-billion) target for the current fiscal, as there is enough appetite in the market.