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Vodafone gets reminder on Rs 11,000 cr tax dues

Vodafone gets reminder on Rs 11,000 cr tax dues

Rediff.com5 Jan 2013

The company says the reminder does not include a deadline for payment.

Ambani brothers meet Chidambaram, separately

Ambani brothers meet Chidambaram, separately

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

Chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd Mukesh Ambani and his younger brother Anil today met Home Minister P Chidambaram separately at his North Block office within a span of 50 minutes.

Court summons Sunil Mittal and ex-Vodafone India head

Court summons Sunil Mittal and ex-Vodafone India head

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

The police had filed charges in December against Bharti Airtel and Vodafone's India unit.

Vodafone India stake sellers liable to pay capital gains tax

Vodafone India stake sellers liable to pay capital gains tax

Rediff.com4 Nov 2013

The company will spend Rs 10,141 crore to buy 15.5 per cent stake from minority investors.

Resolving US probes uncertain, says HSBC

Resolving US probes uncertain, says HSBC

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

Last year, HSBC agreed to pay $1.92 billion to settle allegations of violating American sanctions with respect to Iran and other countries, among others.

HSBC's takeover of RBS India assets falls through

HSBC's takeover of RBS India assets falls through

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

The deal fell as the transaction deadline expired. RBS said that it will wind-down its banking operations in the country.

HUL Q4 net profit rises 15% to Rs 787 crore

HUL Q4 net profit rises 15% to Rs 787 crore

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Net sales were 12.48 per cent at Rs 6,367.14 crore.

It's difficult to run airlines in India: BA

It's difficult to run airlines in India: BA

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Air Turbine Fuel cost in India constitutes nearly 40 per cent of the ticket cost against 25 per cent in other countries.

Approvals in place for Diageo-USL deal: Mallya

Approvals in place for Diageo-USL deal: Mallya

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

The CCI in an order dated February 26 approved Diageo's proposed majority stake purchase in Mallya-led United Spirits, saying the deal would not have adverse impact on competition.

Sunil Mittal to step down from Unilever's board

Sunil Mittal to step down from Unilever's board

Rediff.com13 May 2013

Lack of time was cited as the main reason for Bharti Chairman Sunil Mittal's exit from the Unilever board.

HSBC might pay $1.8 bn money laundering fine

HSBC might pay $1.8 bn money laundering fine

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

The potential settlement, which has been in the works for months, is emerging as a test case for just how big a signal US prosecutors want to send to try to halt illicit flows of money moving through US banks.

Looking to exit Vodafone next year: Ajay Piramal

Looking to exit Vodafone next year: Ajay Piramal

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Piramal owns an 11 per cent stake in Vodafone India.

Markets end higher, HUL hits lifetime high

Markets end higher, HUL hits lifetime high

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

The Bombay Stock Exchange's 30-share Sensex closed at 19,504 up 117 points. The National Stock Exchange's 50-share S&P CNX Nifty closed up 26 points at 5,930.

Unilever to raise stake in HUL in $5.4 billion offer

Unilever to raise stake in HUL in $5.4 billion offer

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

There will be more incentive for the parent company to share technology with the Indian unit.

Shell gets $1 bn tax demand on $160 mn investment!

Shell gets $1 bn tax demand on $160 mn investment!

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Shell India on Tuesday described as "absurd" the demand for $1 billion in taxes on a $160 million equity infusion done by the Anglo-Dutch oil major four years ago, saying it tantamounted to tax on FDI.

Shell approaches high court over tax demand order

Shell approaches high court over tax demand order

Rediff.com25 Apr 2013

Authorities claimed that a share sale by the company to its overseas parent in 2009 was undervalued by about Rs 15,200 crore.

Five global banks to pay $5.7 bn in fines over rate rigging

Five global banks to pay $5.7 bn in fines over rate rigging

Rediff.com21 May 2015

The $5.7 billion total includes $1.6 billion in fines separately imposed by the US Federal Reserve on the five banks.

Chidambaram confident of resolving Vodafone tax dispute

Chidambaram confident of resolving Vodafone tax dispute

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

Delaying GAAR is seen as a move partly designed to help solve Vodafone dispute.

Money laundering charges: What StanChart CEO has to say

Money laundering charges: What StanChart CEO has to say

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

Standard Chartered Plc has seen 6 billion wiped from its market value following allegations it violated US anti-money laundering rules.

India Inc's honeymoon with Modi govt already over?

India Inc's honeymoon with Modi govt already over?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

Transparency is more than welcome, but govt should not look vindictive.

Barclays to cut 70 jobs in Asia investment banking

Barclays to cut 70 jobs in Asia investment banking

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

The total number of staff to be cut has not been finalised but could be as high as 90 people, the sources said, declining to be identified because the matter is confidential.

RIL-BP wins nod for drilling well in KG-D6

RIL-BP wins nod for drilling well in KG-D6

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

RIL had in February last year submitted a revised field development plan for the MA oilfield, which has been producing crude oil since September 2008.

Diageo's open offer for United Spirits from Apr 10

Diageo's open offer for United Spirits from Apr 10

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

In a filing to the BSE, United Spirits said the manager to the open offer, JM Financial Institutional Securities Pvt Ltd has informed that the offer price shall remain at Rs 1,440 per equity share.

Bollywood's Eros merges with Hollywood's STX Entertainment

Bollywood's Eros merges with Hollywood's STX Entertainment

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

The newly-formed entity which will list on the NYSE as Eros STX Entertainment Corp, will remain listed on the New York Stock Exchange, with headquarters in both Mumbai, India, and Burbank, California, and has also got $125 million in fresh funding. The merger will not change the structure of Eros's Indian arm which is also listed on Indian stock exchanges.

Telco chiefs meet ministers, bemoan Trai's 'killer' moves

Telco chiefs meet ministers, bemoan Trai's 'killer' moves

Rediff.com3 May 2012

Bharti Airtel Chairman and Managing Director Sunil Bharti Mittal, Vodafone Plc CEO Vittorio Colao, Telenor CEO Jon Fredrik Baksaas and Idea Cellular Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla on Wednesday met ministers and senior government officials to present the industry's concerns over telecom regulator Trai's proposals on the auction of spectrum.

Diageo submits info on United Spirits open offer

Diageo submits info on United Spirits open offer

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

Global liquor major Diageo Plc has submitted details sought by market regulator Sebi regarding its Rs 5,441 crore open offer for buying stake in Vijay Mallya-led United Spirits.

Voda Idea will shut down without govt relief: Birla

Voda Idea will shut down without govt relief: Birla

Rediff.com6 Dec 2019

"If we are not getting anything then I think it is end of story for Vodafone Idea," Kumar Mangalam Birla said at the HT Leadership Summit when asked about the future of Vodafone Idea in absence of a government relief on payment of Rs 53,038 crore dues.

FM offers interest, penalty waiver to Vodafone, Cairn

FM offers interest, penalty waiver to Vodafone, Cairn

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

Vodafone is facing tax liability over its $11 billion acquisition of a 67 per cent stake in the mobile-phone business owned by Hutchison Whampoa in 2007.

Unitech Corporate Parks puts Gurgaon property on block

Unitech Corporate Parks puts Gurgaon property on block

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Unitech Corporate Parks Plc, the real estate investment company listed on London's Alternative Investment Market in which developer Unitech Ltd holds a 40 per cent stake, has decided to put one of its largest assets in India on the block with a valuation of Rs 3,000 crore.

RIL scrip gains over 3%; m-cap swells by Rs 9,187 cr

RIL scrip gains over 3%; m-cap swells by Rs 9,187 cr

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

BP Plc, Europe's second biggest oil company, and Reliance Industries will invest $5 billion in developing untapped gas reserves in the KG-D6 block, aimed at reversing the fall in gas production, RIL statement said on Tuesday.

BP-RIL to invest $5 billion in KG-D6 fields

BP-RIL to invest $5 billion in KG-D6 fields

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

BP Plc, Europe's second biggest oil company, and Reliance Industries will invest $5 billion in developing untapped gas reserves in the KG-D6 block as the partners attempt to reverse the fall in gas production.

Covid-19 impact: Six of the top 10 family-owned businesses in the red

Covid-19 impact: Six of the top 10 family-owned businesses in the red

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

Together, the top 10 business groups reported a pre-tax loss of Rs 19,342 crore during the January-March 2020 quarter, as against a profit before tax of around Rs 48,500 crore in the year-ago period and Rs 39,600 crore during the December quarter. While Vedanta was the worst hit. others included Aditya Birla, Bharti, Adani, Mahindra, and Tata.

GSK raises stake in Indian arm to 72.5%

GSK raises stake in Indian arm to 72.5%

Rediff.com5 Feb 2013

The company is increasing its exposure to key emerging markets.

HUL logs Rs 871-crore profit; to pay Unilever more

HUL logs Rs 871-crore profit; to pay Unilever more

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

The company's board has approved a proposal to increase the royalty payment to 3.15 per cent to its parent firm Unilever Plc.

RIL gets conditional nod for $ 1 bn investment in KG-D6

RIL gets conditional nod for $ 1 bn investment in KG-D6

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

An Oil Ministry-controlled oversight panel that overseas operations at KG-D6 fields, today decided to approve annual operating and capital expenditure for fields that has been pending for past three years, sources said.

CNG, cooking gas will now be cheaper

CNG, cooking gas will now be cheaper

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

Prices of natural gas, which is used to produce fertiliser and generate electricity and is also converted into CNG for use in automobiles as fuel and cooking gas for households, are set every six months -- on April 1 and October 1 each year.

Vodafone top brass meets Pranab

Vodafone top brass meets Pranab

Rediff.com2 May 2012

Ahead of a scheduled discussion in Parliament on the Finance Bill, 2012, for its clearance next week, top bosses of Vodafone Plc met senior functionaries of the government on Tuesday to discuss tax issues that have emerged due to the proposed retrospective amendments in the Income Tax Act, 1961.

HSBC pays $27.5 mn penalty to Mexican regulators

HSBC pays $27.5 mn penalty to Mexican regulators

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

HSBC Mexico said it paid a 'fine imposed by the National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV), amounting to MXN 379 million (about $27.5 million), in connection with non-compliance with anti-money laundering systems and controls, including reporting requirements with regard to unusual transactions, as well as other prudential regulations.'

India's gold consumption likely to recover: HSBC

India's gold consumption likely to recover: HSBC

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

The bank believes that that gold prices will recover this year and retain a pronounced bullish posture.

HSBC says India's gold consumption likely to recover

HSBC says India's gold consumption likely to recover

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

Cuts its 2013 price forecast to $1,760 an ounce from $1,850.