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Chidambaram questioned by ED in money laundering case

Chidambaram questioned by ED in money laundering case

Rediff.com9 Feb 2019

His son Karti was questioned by the agency in the same case on Thursday for about six hours.

'India's fundamentals strong to attract investment'

'India's fundamentals strong to attract investment'

Rediff.com11 May 2016

'The international community is moving away from harmful tax practices.'

Adani in talks to buy out GVK, partners in Mumbai airport

Adani in talks to buy out GVK, partners in Mumbai airport

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

Adani group is in talks to acquire a 50.5 per cent stake held by GVK Group in Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) and another 23.5 per cent of minority partners, Airports Company South Africa (ACSA), and Bidvest Group, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.

Govt rejects Goldman Sachs' proposal

Govt rejects Goldman Sachs' proposal

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

Goldman Sachs wanted the govt to give it a blanket approval for any further investment in non-banking financial activities in India.

Indian football team rewrite history

Indian football team rewrite history

Rediff.com20 Aug 2017

The Indian Football team have now broken all records having won eight games on the trot since the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers Playoff Round 1 match against Laos on June 2, 2016.

Stop 'treaty shopping' denials for FDI, says FIPB

Stop 'treaty shopping' denials for FDI, says FIPB

Rediff.com7 Nov 2009

The Foreign Investment Promotion Board has pulled up the department of revenue for rejecting all foreign direct investment proposals in which funds are routed through Mauritius and said it has taken a conscious policy decision to overrule such objections.

How Abhilash Tomy was rescued

How Abhilash Tomy was rescued

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

'Although he was bed ridden most of the time he was in the vessel and unable to move on the upper deck, his condition is stable.'

ED steps up probe in Lalit Modi owned firm for FEMA violation

ED steps up probe in Lalit Modi owned firm for FEMA violation

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

The Enforcement Directorate has stepped up its probe into a foreign exchange violation case against former Indian Premier League boss Lalit Modi.

EC Lavasa's son under ED scanner for FEMA violations

EC Lavasa's son under ED scanner for FEMA violations

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

The trouble for Ashok Lavasa's family began a few months back when his wife, Novel Singhal Lavasa, came under the scanner of the income tax department on charges of alleged tax evasion.

Citigroup buys more stake in India Infoline

Citigroup buys more stake in India Infoline

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Private fund house Citigroup Global Markets (Mauritius) has hiked its stake in India Infoline, a stock brokerage firm, to 8.42 per cent after buying shares totaling Rs 1,424.17 crore through an open market transaction.

MCX group's overseas venture may get delayed

MCX group's overseas venture may get delayed

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

The turmoil in financial markets seems to be affecting the global expansion plans of Financial Technologies, promoter of top domestic commodity bourse MCX, and trading at its overseas exchange ventures in Singapore, Mauritius and Bahrain may get delayed by about a year.

Lagaan: How much was Yashpal Sharma paid?

Lagaan: How much was Yashpal Sharma paid?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

'Reenaji said they would be giving Rs 1.5 lakh to everyone, as the budget was very low.' 'So I blurted out, "Madam, do lakh toh hone chahiye".'

The best airline staff in the world

The best airline staff in the world

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Here are the world's most courteous, friendly, helpful and efficient airline crews from each continent.

Saiyami's behind-the-scene picture!

Saiyami's behind-the-scene picture!

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

Social media posts from your favourite celebs

UK allows quarantine-free travel to low-risk countries

UK allows quarantine-free travel to low-risk countries

Rediff.com3 Jul 2020

India and the US are among the countries excluded from the list of nearly 60 low-risk countries.

Singapore's new norms a shot in arm for Indian offshore funds

Singapore's new norms a shot in arm for Indian offshore funds

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

Singapore is slated to bring in Singapore Variable Capital Company, a new legal entity which can be used as a vehicle for investment. SVACC is expected to simplify the process of redemption for open-ended funds.

Stunning destinations: How to babymoon like a star

Stunning destinations: How to babymoon like a star

Rediff.com6 Sep 2017

Don't settle for an ordinary babymoon. Get inspired by these six celeb-inspired destinations to visit before your due date.

Aircel-Maxis cases: Court discharges Maran brothers, others

Aircel-Maxis cases: Court discharges Maran brothers, others

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

They were chargesheeted for alleged offences punishable under section 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of IPC and under relevant provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act.

'Why the fuss over hydroxychloroquine?'

'Why the fuss over hydroxychloroquine?'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

'India is a pharma dada. We can manufacture enough for our people and for the world.'

2,059 cyber crimes. Cost: Rs 10.96 billion

2,059 cyber crimes. Cost: Rs 10.96 billion

Rediff.com12 Jan 2019

Cyber crimes in 2016-2017: 1,372 cases. Cost: Rs 423 million.

TCS completes Rs 16,000 crore share buyback

TCS completes Rs 16,000 crore share buyback

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

The buyback offer saw subscription of approximately 1.47 times the maximum number of equity shares proposed to be bought back

Not appointed committee to find Chanda Kochhar's successor: ICICI Bank

Not appointed committee to find Chanda Kochhar's successor: ICICI Bank

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

The bank board had decided to launch an enquiry to be headed by an "independent and credible person", to examine and enquire into an anonymous whistle blower complaint alleging that the bank MD & CEO had not adhered to code of conduct

ICICI Bank orders probe into allegations against Chanda Kochhar

ICICI Bank orders probe into allegations against Chanda Kochhar

Rediff.com30 May 2018

There are allegations of involvement of Kochhar and her family members in a loan provided to Videocon group on a quid pro quo basis.

Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit Sri Lanka in 28 years

Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit Sri Lanka in 28 years

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flew into Colombo in the early hours for a historic visit during which he is expected to hold talks with the country's top leadership.

Pratibha Shipping bags MRPL deal, plans IPO soon

Pratibha Shipping bags MRPL deal, plans IPO soon

Rediff.com6 Aug 2007

Mumbai-based Pratibha Shipping Company, which owns six tanker vessels, has secured a contract from Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals, a subsidiary of ONGC, for transporting fuel to Mauritius for three years.

CBI questions Karti in graft case for second time

CBI questions Karti in graft case for second time

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

Three suspected associates of Karti --Bhaskar Raman, Ravi Vishwanathan and Mohanan Rakesh -- are also being questioned

2 days after CBI raids, Karti leaves for London

2 days after CBI raids, Karti leaves for London

Rediff.com18 May 2017

His father, P Chidambaram, said he will return after a few days.

India set to take final stand on GAAR

India set to take final stand on GAAR

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

Introduced in 2012, the General Anti-Avoidance Rules, were aimed at companies routing money through tax havens such as Mauritius, but implementation was delayed after an uproar from investors who feared harassment from tax authorities.

Holcim buys 14.8% in Gujarat Ambuja

Holcim buys 14.8% in Gujarat Ambuja

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

Cement major Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd on Monday said Holderind Investments Ltd (Holcim Mauritius) has 14.8 per cent stake in the company.

Blow to Chidambaram as CBI gets permission to prosecute him

Blow to Chidambaram as CBI gets permission to prosecute him

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

The court extended the interim protection granted to Chidambaram and his son, Karti, till December 18.

CBI case may be GVK chief's biggest test yet

CBI case may be GVK chief's biggest test yet

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

Real estate development on Mumbai airport land and the work on Navi Mumbai airport have been inordinately delayed, which have prompted rating downgrades and raised questions on its financial capabilities. It is also trying to stave off Adani group's entry as a shareholder in the Mumbai airport project.

Two central ministers involved in Pune scam: BJP

Two central ministers involved in Pune scam: BJP

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

Dr Somaiya also said that Ali is facilitating few other major political leaders.

Raveena Tandon's *Super Cool* Swiss Holiday

Raveena Tandon's *Super Cool* Swiss Holiday

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

Enjoying the snow away from the Mumbai summer!

FIs to invest Rs 162 cr in Indian IT Co

FIs to invest Rs 162 cr in Indian IT Co

Rediff.com30 May 2007

Carrier International Mauritius Ltd and Global Investment Ltd are looking to buy over 45 lakh shares in domestic IT services firm Infotech Enterprises, for nearly Rs 162 crore (Rs1.62 billion).

FDI in 2013 dips 3% to $22 billion

FDI in 2013 dips 3% to $22 billion

Rediff.com30 Mar 2014

In 2012, India attracted $22.78 billion of FDI, according to the data by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion.

Sindhu, Srikanth get top seeding at CWG

Sindhu, Srikanth get top seeding at CWG

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

P V Sindhu and K Srikanth have been given the top billing in the respective women's and men's singles badminton competitions of the Commonwealth Games

Some tax treaties could be overridden by GAAR

Some tax treaties could be overridden by GAAR

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

GAAR will not override the recently revised double taxation avoidance agreements with Mauritius and Singapore.

World Bank ex-chief buys Fabindia stake

World Bank ex-chief buys Fabindia stake

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

WCP Mauritius Holding, an investment vehicle promoted by former World Bank president James Wolfensohn, has bought a minority stake in India's ethnic wear company Fabindia for about $11 million, a Financial Times report said.

Foxed by ghost investors, Sebi seeks foreign help in Sahara case

Foxed by ghost investors, Sebi seeks foreign help in Sahara case

Rediff.com3 Mar 2014

The market regulator is seeking help from its peers in Mauritius, the UK and the US to solve the high-profile money laundering case involving Sahara chief Subrata Roy.

Mandira, Shilpa, Mallika: Meet the water babies

Mandira, Shilpa, Mallika: Meet the water babies

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

Take a dip in water with Bollywood!