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Rani Mukerji's Mardaani 3 Arrives On OTT This March

Rani Mukerji's Mardaani 3 Arrives On OTT This March

Rediff.com5 Mar 2026

Discover the latest OTT releases, streaming in the month of March.

PhonePe Introduces 'On-The-Go' Card for Contactless Transit Payments Across India

PhonePe Introduces 'On-The-Go' Card for Contactless Transit Payments Across India

Rediff.com11 Mar 2026

PhonePe has launched the 'RuPay On-The-Go' Card, a National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) aimed at digitising transit payments across India. The card enables quick, tap-and-pay transactions on NCMC-enabled services like metros, buses, and trains, even without internet connectivity.

IOC keen to sell Rs 1,500-crore oil bonds

IOC keen to sell Rs 1,500-crore oil bonds

Rediff.com4 Mar 2009

State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is looking at selling oil bonds worth Rs 1,000-1,500 crore (Rs 10-15 billion) this month in the open market even as its crude oil import bill has declined by about 67 per cent on falling global rates.

Modi 2.0 spent Rs 8,500 crore on defence deals

Modi 2.0 spent Rs 8,500 crore on defence deals

Rediff.com23 Jul 2019

The ministry sources said some of the projects were initiated before the 2019 elections have been concluded after the government was formed.

Govt Bans Sale Of Oral Nimesulide

Govt Bans Sale Of Oral Nimesulide

Rediff.com2 Jan 2026

The Union health ministry has banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of all oral formulations containing the popular painkiller nimesulide above 100 milligrams for human use, citing health risks.

Bangalore firm launches Rs 500-cr real estate project

Bangalore firm launches Rs 500-cr real estate project

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

Amenities include 20,000 sft clubhouse that features a terrace swimming pool, gym and an indoor badminton court.

PhysicsWallah sets IPO price band at Rs 103-109/share

PhysicsWallah sets IPO price band at Rs 103-109/share

Rediff.com7 Nov 2025

Edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah on Thursday fixed a price band of Rs 103-109 per share for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO), aiming for a valuation of over Rs 31,500 crore at the upper end. The company's Rs 3,480-crore maiden public offering will open on November 11 and conclude on November 13 and anchor investors will be allocated shares on November 10, according to its public announcement.

Unitech sells office space for Rs 500 cr

Unitech sells office space for Rs 500 cr

Rediff.com21 May 2009

The sold property, which was originally built as the company's corporate office, has gone to a wealthy individual. The entire money is expected to be received by June, an informed source said. The realtor had been negotiating the office property's sale for a few months and had finally closed the deal, the source said. A company spokesperson declined to comment.

Properties worth Rs 500 cr of Nirav Modi firms restored to PNB

Properties worth Rs 500 cr of Nirav Modi firms restored to PNB

Rediff.com27 Aug 2021

A special court here on Friday allowed 'restoration' of properties worth Rs 500 crore of fugitive jeweler Nirav Modi 's firms to Punjab National Bank (PNB). This is the third such order in a span of about two weeks, with the total value of properties owned by Nirav Modi's companies being restored in this manner now standing at approximately Rs 1,000 crore.

Urban Company, 12 others get Sebi nod to launch IPOs

Urban Company, 12 others get Sebi nod to launch IPOs

Rediff.com2 Sep 2025

As many as 13 firms, including Urban Company, which provides app-based beauty and home services, and Imagine Marketing, the parent of wearables brand boAt, have secured Sebi's approval to launch initial public offerings (IPOs), according to the regulator's update on Tuesday.

Alpha-Pantaloon wins Rs 500 cr DIAL deal

Alpha-Pantaloon wins Rs 500 cr DIAL deal

Rediff.com15 Nov 2006

UK-based Alpha Airports and Future Group's Pantaloon Retail have won a contract valued at Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) to set up duty-free shops at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi.

Semaglutide Ruling Sparks Generic Pharma Boom

Semaglutide Ruling Sparks Generic Pharma Boom

Rediff.com24 Mar 2026

At the heart of this debate is Section 3(d) of the Patents Act, a safeguard designed to prevent drugmakers from extending monopoly protection through trivial modifications to existing medicines.

HC reserves order on Vijay starrer's censor certificate plea

HC reserves order on Vijay starrer's censor certificate plea

Rediff.com7 Jan 2026

The Madras High Court has reserved its order on a petition seeking a direction to the CBFC to grant a censor certificate to the Vijay starrer film 'Jana Nayagan'. The court considered arguments regarding the review process and complaints about the film's content.

Goa airport to get Rs 500 cr facelift

Goa airport to get Rs 500 cr facelift

Rediff.com23 May 2006

The central government has assured the state government of Goa that it will pump in Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) to give a facelift to Dabolim airport.

LCV unit: Leyland, Nissan to invest Rs 2,500 crore

LCV unit: Leyland, Nissan to invest Rs 2,500 crore

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

The two partners have said they'd produce 150,000 vehicles as part of the phase-I plan from their existing facilities in the state, till the new factory goes on stream.

M-cap: Top ICE cos lost Rs 66,500 crore

M-cap: Top ICE cos lost Rs 66,500 crore

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

The upsurge in capital market seems to have bypassed the information technology sector where the top 25 companies including Wipro, Infosys, HCL and NIIT, lost almost Rs 66,500 crore in market value since March 8, 2001.

TV18, Viacom plan Rs 500 cr JV

TV18, Viacom plan Rs 500 cr JV

Rediff.com21 May 2007

The 50:50 venture is likely to be signed on Tuesday during the visit of Viacom CEO and President Phillipe P Dauman, who is arriving in India late on Monday, industry sources said.

Wipro to buyback shares worth Rs 2,500 crore

Wipro to buyback shares worth Rs 2,500 crore

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

In a bonanza to its shareholders, country's third largest IT firm Wipro on Thursday said it will buyback up to four crore shares worth around Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion).

Meet the man behind a Rs 4,500-crore empire

Meet the man behind a Rs 4,500-crore empire

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

N Sankar, the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement award at the TiE Chennai Entrepreneur awards 2010, is the Chairman of The Sanmar Group. The turnover of the group is estimated to be around Rs. 4,500 crores. Sankar talks about how he built the empire.

India Nuclear Journey Takes A Hanuman Leap

India Nuclear Journey Takes A Hanuman Leap

Rediff.com7 Apr 2026

In many ways, this is only the beginning -- of a new chapter in India's nuclear story, and of a future where its vast thorium reserves could finally power its ambitions.

NPC plans Rs 1,500-crore fund for civil liability

NPC plans Rs 1,500-crore fund for civil liability

Rediff.com12 Oct 2010

NPC director Jagdeep Ghai told reporters on Monday, "NPC, in the wake of passage of the civil nuclear liability bill, will set up a corpus of Rs 1,500 crore to provide financial security, from its cash reserve of Rs 12,000 crore (Rs 120 billion).

Air India to cut employee cost by Rs 500 cr

Air India to cut employee cost by Rs 500 cr

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

The cash-strapped airline's employee cost is currently over Rs 3,000 crore annually. At present, the merged carrier has around 31,000 employees.

In 1st visit to Manipur since 2023, PM to unveil Rs 8,500 cr projects

In 1st visit to Manipur since 2023, PM to unveil Rs 8,500 cr projects

Rediff.com11 Sep 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for development projects worth Rs 8,500 crore in Manipur on September 13. This visit marks his first since the outbreak of ethnic violence in May 2023.

'Koi mai ka laal...': FM's strong retort to Rahul's 'sold India' remark

'Koi mai ka laal...': FM's strong retort to Rahul's 'sold India' remark

Rediff.com11 Feb 2026

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a strong attack on Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party, accusing them of compromising India's interests on the world stage and selling out farmers and the poor during their time in power.

Man Held in Massive GST Fraud Case

Man Held in Massive GST Fraud Case

Rediff.com28 Feb 2026

The Uttar Pradesh STF has arrested a man in connection with a Goods and Services Tax (GST) fraud estimated at Rs 15,000 crore. The accused allegedly used fraudulently obtained GST registrations to create fake firms and generate bogus invoices.

Mutual funds buy the dip in IT stocks; invest Rs 9,500 crore in 2023

Mutual funds buy the dip in IT stocks; invest Rs 9,500 crore in 2023

Rediff.com30 May 2023

Mutual funds are loading up on information technology (IT) stocks on improved valuations and low downside risk after a double-digit correction in top companies like Infosys and Wipro. IT stocks were MFs' top sectoral buys in April when they invested a net of Rs 2,100 crore. In the first four months of 2023, the net investments in IT amounted to Rs 9,500 crore, shows an analysis by ICICI Securities.

Leela Group to invest Rs 500 cr in Kerala

Leela Group to invest Rs 500 cr in Kerala

Rediff.com15 Nov 2005

Hotel major Leela group is planning to invest Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) in Kerala in the fields of IT infrastructure, textiles and hotel projects.

Banerjee Claims BJP Stoking Social Discord to Loot India

Banerjee Claims BJP Stoking Social Discord to Loot India

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP of stoking fights among all sections of society and attempting to loot the country by exploiting these divisions. She also criticised the BJP's economic policies and alleged discrimination in welfare schemes.

Tata Steel Q1 profit more than doubles to Rs 2,007 crore

Tata Steel Q1 profit more than doubles to Rs 2,007 crore

Rediff.com30 Jul 2025

Tata Steel's consolidated net profit more than doubled to Rs 2,007.36 crore during the June quarter, on account of "increase in net steel realisations and the planned cost-takeouts" across geographies. The Tata Group entity had posted a net profit of Rs 918.57 crore in the year-ago period.

Rs 500 cr for development of Dharavi slums

Rs 500 cr for development of Dharavi slums

Rediff.com16 Jan 2004

Addressing a gathering after unveiling the statue of Maratha King Chhatrapati Shivaji near the international airport, Prime MInister Vajpayee said Dharavi has graduated from being a slum area to an economic hub housing small scale units.

BP plans petrochem plant, to invest Rs 3,500 crore

BP plans petrochem plant, to invest Rs 3,500 crore

Rediff.com27 Mar 2010

The company is already in talks with Indian oil refiners to buy paraxylene which is developed from naphtha, a refining byproduct. The company plans to use paraxylene as a raw material to make purified terephthalic acid (PTA), a petrochemical product used in polyester and plastic.

'Withdraw PPF And Invest In Stocks?'

'Withdraw PPF And Invest In Stocks?'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

Ask rediffGURU Reetika Sharma your insurance, mutual fund and personal finance-related questions.

Maya at it again, allots Rs 500 cr for memorials

Maya at it again, allots Rs 500 cr for memorials

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

Unfazed by the criticism against "overspending" on parks, statues and memorials, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has once again allocated nearly Rs 500 crore towards her dream projects in the Rs 5,461 crore supplementary budget, which was tabled before the state assembly on Tuesday.

Adani Wilmar files draft papers for Rs 4,500 crore-IPO

Adani Wilmar files draft papers for Rs 4,500 crore-IPO

Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

Edible oil major Adani Wilmar Ltd (AWL) on Monday filed the draft red herring prospectus with markets regulator Sebi for an initial public offer to raise up to Rs 4,500 crore. The company, which sells cooking oils under the Fortune brand, is a major player in the edible oil industry.

Amit Shah woos Bihar voters with defence corridor, factories

Amit Shah woos Bihar voters with defence corridor, factories

Rediff.com3 Nov 2025

Union Home Minister Amit Shah promised a defence corridor and factories in each district of Bihar if the NDA wins the upcoming elections. He also outlined plans for flood control, infrastructure development, and revival of sugar mills.

PM surveys flood-hit Kerala, grants Rs. 500 cr emergency aid

PM surveys flood-hit Kerala, grants Rs. 500 cr emergency aid

Rediff.com18 Aug 2018

An ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh will be given per person to the next of kin of those killed in the floods.

PNB eyes Rs 5,500 crore net profit in Q2

PNB eyes Rs 5,500 crore net profit in Q2

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

However, the road to profitability has already hit some hurdles for the Delhi-based bank as the Union government has rejected its demand for an additional capital infusion of around Rs 8,000 crore in 2018-19

Census kicks off in Delhi with President, PM leading digital count

Census kicks off in Delhi with President, PM leading digital count

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

This will be India's 16th Census and the eighth since Independence. For the first time, citizens will also have the option of self-enumeration.

E-commerce may vault to Rs 9,500 crore in 2007

E-commerce may vault to Rs 9,500 crore in 2007

Rediff.com2 Dec 2006

E-commerce in India has almost touched the Rs 5,000 crore mark and is expected to garner around Rs 9,500 crore by 2007.