News for 'TV18'

The Rediff Podcast: Will Siddhant Bhatia Win A Grammy?

The Rediff Podcast: Will Siddhant Bhatia Win A Grammy?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2026

Watch Grammy nominee Siddhant Bhatia discuss his journey, and also perform from his Sounds Of Kumbha album.

'Grammy's Coming Home This Year'

'Grammy's Coming Home This Year'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2025

Composer Sidhant Bhatia, singer Raja Kumari, singer-producer Raghav Mehta and mixing engineer Deepak PA talk about Sounds of Kumbha, which is shortlisted for the Grammys in the Best Global Music Album category.

Cricket's comeback to bolster India-Games connect: IOC prez

Cricket's comeback to bolster India-Games connect: IOC prez

Rediff.com7 Nov 2025

IOC eyes 'right media partner' in India as cricket returns to Olympics in 2028

Sebi to review short selling, SLB frameworks: Pandey

Sebi to review short selling, SLB frameworks: Pandey

Rediff.com7 Nov 2025

Markets regulator Sebi will soon set up a working group to undertake a comprehensive review of short selling and the Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) frameworks, its chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Friday. The framework for short selling, introduced in 2007, has largely remained unchanged since its inception.

How manifestation and belief powered India's WC triumph

How manifestation and belief powered India's WC triumph

Rediff.com7 Nov 2025

Rana said she had made a "note" on September 27 where she had drawn the World Cup and inscribed that India wold win the trophy this time around.

What Bill Gates Told Tulsi Virani...

What Bill Gates Told Tulsi Virani...

Rediff.com23 Oct 2025

The Kyunkii...Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi appearance mark Bill Gates' second appearance on a show after his cameo in the American show The Big Bang Theory.

'A Lot Of Male Actors Work Only 8 Hours'

'A Lot Of Male Actors Work Only 8 Hours'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2025

Deepika Padukone finally addressed the much-talked about eight-hour shift that's reportedly costing her big movies.

RBI to 'wait and watch' before further rate cuts: Governor Malhotra

RBI to 'wait and watch' before further rate cuts: Governor Malhotra

Rediff.com16 Jul 2025

Reserve Bank will "wait and watch" the evolving situation before deciding on any further rate cut, Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said as he emphasised that both growth and price stability are equally important. With inflation on a downward trend, the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has been reducing the benchmark repo rate and has adopted a neutral stance, which also gives the flexibility to either cut or hike the rate going forward. The central bank has cummulatively reduced the repo rate by 100 basis points since February.

Jio Platforms finds the right signal with 'non-connectivity' ventures

Jio Platforms finds the right signal with 'non-connectivity' ventures

Rediff.com29 May 2025

Jio Platforms' quietly sustained investments in building its "non-connectivity" service business - which included a bevy of acquisitions of companies and platforms in media, entertainment, and technology startups - are slowly generating revenues. Non-connectivity revenues of Jio Platforms have now risen 36 per cent year-on-year in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024-25 (FY25) to about Rs 3,968 crore, compared with Rs 2,912 crore in the same quarter the previous year.

Citi is keen to allocate more global roles to India

Citi is keen to allocate more global roles to India

Rediff.com20 Mar 2025

US-based Citigroup is likely to allocate more global roles to India than to any other centre it operates in due to the country's strong talent pool, said Jane Fraser, chief executive officer of Citigroup, on Wednesday in an interaction with CNBC-TV18. Fraser also expressed confidence that India will remain the world's fastest-growing economy.

L&T Boss Faces Deepika's Fury, Goenka's Outrage

L&T Boss Faces Deepika's Fury, Goenka's Outrage

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

A video post on Reddit, which has since gone viral, shows the L&T chief saying, 'I regret that I am not able to make you work on Sundays, to be honest. If I can make you work on Sundays, I will be more happy because I work on Sundays also.'

Derivatives volumes crash 37% in Dec as Sebi tightens trading norms

Derivatives volumes crash 37% in Dec as Sebi tightens trading norms

Rediff.com27 Dec 2024

The derivatives trading volume has seen a 37 per cent month-on-month decline in December following a slew of measures undertaken by the market regulator Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to curb the frenzy in the derivatives segment. The average daily turnover (ADTV) for the derivatives segment (notional turnover for options segment) so far this month is at Rs 280 trillion - the lowest since June 2023-compared to Rs 442 trillion in November.

NSE, CNBC-TV18 in alliance

NSE, CNBC-TV18 in alliance

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

The National Stock Exchange, the country's largest bourse, entered a strategic relationship with CNBC-TV18 under which the latter would broadcast trading and other trading related information live through its channels.

TV 18 buys Crisil MarketWire

TV 18 buys Crisil MarketWire

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

The Television Eighteen (TV 18) Group has acquired the assets and staff of Crisil MarketWire from rating agency Crisil.

Viacom-TV18 JV named Viacom-18

Viacom-TV18 JV named Viacom-18

Rediff.com23 May 2007

Raghav Bahl, MD of TV18 Group, said the production, distribution and other labels will get transferred to the JV.

CNBC Asia may acquire 26% TV18 pie

CNBC Asia may acquire 26% TV18 pie

Rediff.com22 May 2003

Indian financial news provider TV18 said on Thursday that CNBC Asia Pacific may take a stake in the company or one of its units under new Indian rules on news channel foreign ownership.

Reliance Cap raises stake in TV18

Reliance Cap raises stake in TV18

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

CNBC TV18 signs pact with Tata Indicom

CNBC TV18 signs pact with Tata Indicom

Rediff.com4 Jan 2006

CNBC TV 18 has signed an agreement with Tata Indicom broadband to launch its video-on-demand service

TV18 plans Rs 20 cr rights issue

TV18 plans Rs 20 cr rights issue

Rediff.com25 Jun 2004

Television Eighteen India Ltd has approved a rights issue of around Rs 20 crore (Rs 200 million) and the company intends to use the amount to expand its broadcasting operations.

CNBC-TV18 to expand, on recruiting spree

CNBC-TV18 to expand, on recruiting spree

Rediff.com2 May 2004

In line with its focus of providing stock markets and economic news, CNBC-TV18 is also moving its broadcasting base to Mumbai and is expanding infrastructure in the city.

TV18-Viacom to take on STAR-Zee in distribution

TV18-Viacom to take on STAR-Zee in distribution

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

TV18 and Viacom18 on Tuesday announced a 50:50 joint venture, IndiaCast, to create a platform to distribute nearly 57 channels.

TV18 ramps up CNBC TV stake to 90%

TV18 ramps up CNBC TV stake to 90%

Rediff.com14 Aug 2003

TV18, Viacom ink pact; to launch Hindi channel

TV18, Viacom ink pact; to launch Hindi channel

Rediff.com22 May 2007

Media conglomerate TV18 Group entered into an agreement with US major Viacom on Tuesday to float a general entertainment joint venture in India.

TV18 bags 3 Promax World awards

TV18 bags 3 Promax World awards

Rediff.com27 Jun 2006

Times, TV 18 to launch new channels

Times, TV 18 to launch new channels

Rediff.com15 Apr 2005

RIL consolidates media biz: TV18, Hathway and DEN to merge into Network18

RIL consolidates media biz: TV18, Hathway and DEN to merge into Network18

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

RIL's stake in Network18 would reduce to 64 per cent, from 75%, following the merger

India's largest media empire is all set to be born!

India's largest media empire is all set to be born!

Rediff.com28 Aug 2024

Competition Commission of India on Wednesday said it has approved the merger of the media assets of Reliance Industries and Walt Disney Co to create the country's largest media empire. The deal, announced six months ago, has been cleared by the CCI with certain modifications proposed by the two parties.

TV 18, Lokmat in JV to launch Marathi news channel

TV 18, Lokmat in JV to launch Marathi news channel

Rediff.com14 Jun 2007

The Maharashtra-based Lokmat Group of Newspapers, which owns the Marathi newspaper Lokmat, is in talks with TV 18 Group to launch a Marathi news channel.

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.

I have no retirement or succession plans: Rajiv Bajaj

I have no retirement or succession plans: Rajiv Bajaj

Rediff.com28 Aug 2024

Bajaj Auto is gearing up to launch clean-energy vehicles including another motorcycle powered by compressed natural gas (CNG), showcase ethanol-powered motorcycles and three-wheelers next month, as well as launch a new Chetak platform early next year, as it closes in on hitting 100,000 monthly sales from clean-energy vehicles this festival season. In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Bajaj Auto managing director Rajiv Bajaj said these initiatives were part of the firm's broader goal to achieve monthly sales of 100,000 clean-energy vehicles this festival season.

Forbes, TV18 join hands to launch business mag

Forbes, TV18 join hands to launch business mag

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

The alliance includes a content licensing arrangement and also envisages introduction of other Forbes products in the country. The partnership will bring in strengths in the print space and synergise well with its television and new media properties.

RIL's 'Paramount' dream to be a media giant

RIL's 'Paramount' dream to be a media giant

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

Paramount Global has agreed to sell its 13 per cent stake in its Indian TV business to Reliance Industries for Rs 4,286 crore, the Indian firm said on Thursday. In a stock exchange filing, Reliance said it has signed a binding agreement with two subsidiaries of Paramount Global to acquire 13.01 per cent equity stake of Viacom 18 Media Private Limited held by Paramount Global. Similarly, in a filing on the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Paramount Global said the closing of the transaction is subject to the satisfaction of certain customary conditions, including receipt of applicable regulatory approvals, as well as the completion of a previously announced joint venture involving Reliance, Viacom18 and Star Disney.

FTIL, TV18 arm, Liberty Shoes eye DSE stake

FTIL, TV18 arm, Liberty Shoes eye DSE stake

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

Financial Technologies India Ltd, media house TV18 and Liberty Shoes are among the seven bidders interested in buying a stake in Delhi Stock Exchange as the defunct bourse gets ready to restart operations.

TV 18's Net arm  to buy 3 cos

TV 18's Net arm to buy 3 cos

Rediff.com23 Aug 2006

TV 18 Group's Internet arm, Web 18 will acquire three companies, Cricketnext.com, Compareindia.com and Urban Eye, aiding the group to further consolidate its focus on the Internet business.\n\n

Infosys, TV18 set up media process outsourcing co

Infosys, TV18 set up media process outsourcing co

Rediff.com14 May 2007

Infosys BPO (formerly Progeon) and media company TV18 have entered into a strategic alliance to launch Source18, a media process outsourcing company that will offer a range of services to media and entertainment companies globally.

Adani Dethrones Ambani Again

Adani Dethrones Ambani Again

Rediff.com12 Jan 2024

The combined market capitalisation of Adani group companies increased to Rs 15.11 trillion last week. As a result, Gautam Adani's family raced ahead of Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries, reclaiming the title of India's wealthiest promoter.

Vax king Poonawalla shells out Rs 1,400 crore to snap up London villa

Vax king Poonawalla shells out Rs 1,400 crore to snap up London villa

Rediff.com13 Dec 2023

Serum Institute of India chief Adar Poonawalla will pay 138 million (about Rs 1,444 crore) for a Mayfair mansion in London in one of the city's most expensive home sales of the year

Disney, Reliance sign deal to create Rs 70,000 cr behemoth

Disney, Reliance sign deal to create Rs 70,000 cr behemoth

Rediff.com28 Feb 2024

Walt Disney Co and Reliance Industries on Wednesday announced signing of binding pacts to merge their media operations in India to create a Rs 70,000 crore behemoth. Reliance and its affiliates will hold 63.16 per cent in the combined entity while Disney will hold the remaining 36.84 per cent, the companies said in a statement.