News for 'Vedanta'

HIL: UP Rudras down Delhi Pipers; Toofans overcome Soormas

HIL: UP Rudras down Delhi Pipers; Toofans overcome Soormas

Rediff.com11 Jan 2025

Jake Whetton (29') was the lone scorer for Delhi SG Pipers who are yet to register an outright victory in the league.

Vedanta defers Sesa Goa open offer

Vedanta defers Sesa Goa open offer

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

Vedanta Resources has delayed its offer to buy a further 20% stake in iron-ore mining company Sesa Goa.

Be patient, Orissa govt tells Vedanta

Be patient, Orissa govt tells Vedanta

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

A delegation of Vedanta Group led by Kumar met Mohanty and urged him to accelerate process of providing alternative source of bauxite after the company was refused permission to start mining atop Niyamgiri hills in Kalahandi district.

'Cairn-Vedanta deal: ONGC's consent needed'

'Cairn-Vedanta deal: ONGC's consent needed'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

More than three months after announcing the sale of its up to 51 per cent stake in the Indian unit to Vedanta, Cairn Energy Plc on November 23 last year had made a conditional application to seek government's nod but refused to accept partner ONGC's rights.

Vedanta appoints former Rio Tinto head as CEO

Vedanta appoints former Rio Tinto head as CEO

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

Albanese, 56, will take the helm on April 1.

Govt queers Vedanta buy

Govt queers Vedanta buy

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

The mining ministry's inordinate delay in giving approval to group firm Hindustan Zinc to buy London-based Anglo American's zinc mines has forced the company to route it through Sterlite.

Vedanta stripped of international safety awards

Vedanta stripped of international safety awards

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Leading mining group Vedanta Resources has been stripped of international safety awards amid claims that it won the prize without declaring that a chimney collapse at one of its sites had killed at least 40 workers last year, according to a media report.

'Because he never read it': Rahul's retort to Modi on Constitution

'Because he never read it': Rahul's retort to Modi on Constitution

Rediff.com15 Nov 2024

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi thinks that the Constitution of India is 'blank' because he has never read it.

Stake sale to Vedanta conditional: Cairn

Stake sale to Vedanta conditional: Cairn

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Cairn Energy Plc's deal to sell a majority stake in its Indian arm to Vedanta Resources for up to $8.48 billion is contingent upon the billionaire Anil Agarwal-led group completing an open offer to minority shareholders of Cairn India, a senior official said.

UK reprimands Vedanta over Orissa mining project

UK reprimands Vedanta over Orissa mining project

Rediff.com13 Oct 2009

The company is accused of overlooking local community's interests.

SC reserves verdict on Cairn-Vedanta deal

SC reserves verdict on Cairn-Vedanta deal

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

The Supreme Court also sought CBI probe in the case.

'We exist too': Kathuniya's plea after poor Paralympics reception

'We exist too': Kathuniya's plea after poor Paralympics reception

Rediff.com19 Oct 2024

Para-athlete Yogesh Kathuniya expressed his disappointment towards the lack of enthusiasm in the reception of para-athletes on their return following India's record-breaking campaign in Paris.

Vedanta says considering layoffs at Orissa plant

Vedanta says considering layoffs at Orissa plant

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

VAL, a unit of London-listed Vedanta Resources, has about 550 employees. It closed down the 1-million-tonne per year refinery exactly two weeks ago due to a shortage of bauxite, the key raw material used to produce alumina.

Vedanta awaits nod to resume bauxite mining in Odisha

Vedanta awaits nod to resume bauxite mining in Odisha

Rediff.com9 May 2014

All the 12 gram sabhas held in July-August last year had unanimously expressed opposition to the mining operation in the hills saying it would violate their social, cultural and religious rights.

Vedanta shares hammered

Vedanta shares hammered

Rediff.com27 Jan 2004

Shares of Indian mining company Vedanta fell to a fresh low after analysts at Morgan Stanley initiated their coverage of the company with a stark warning of the risks faced by investors.

Hindalco faces Vedanta's mining  fate in Odisha

Hindalco faces Vedanta's mining fate in Odisha

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

With locals protesting against Hindalco's move to mine Mali Parbat, the contractor who was working on making the mine operational has left.

Vedanta plans to hike Sterlite stake

Vedanta plans to hike Sterlite stake

Rediff.com24 Feb 2004

Vedanta, JSW among bidders for e-auction of coalmines

Vedanta, JSW among bidders for e-auction of coalmines

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

This is the first time India is offering coalmines to private companies for commercial sale.

Vedanta in a patch-up mode with ministry

Vedanta in a patch-up mode with ministry

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

Withdraws petition from green tribunal, makes fresh plea for Lanjigarh project.

Why cancellation of Vedanta's Niyamgiri project is worrying

Why cancellation of Vedanta's Niyamgiri project is worrying

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

The government of Odisha is likely to appeal to the Supreme Court against the decision by the central government in New Delhi to halt the bauxite mining project being undertaken by Vedanta Resources in the Niyamgiri area of the state.

Vedanta may scrap Orissa steel project

Vedanta may scrap Orissa steel project

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

Billionaire Anil Agarwal-controlled Vedanta Resources has decided not to pursue a proposal to build a Rs 20,000-crore (Rs 200 billion) five-million-tonne steel project in Orissa in view of its strategy to focus on non-ferrous and iron ore businesses, two highly-placed sources in the company said on Tuesday.

Vedanta to file notice of claim in Cairn India tax case

Vedanta to file notice of claim in Cairn India tax case

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

Vedanta to file notice of claim in Cairn India tax case.

Vedanta did not pay water bills: Orissa

Vedanta did not pay water bills: Orissa

Rediff.com5 Sep 2011

The state government's water resources department has alleged the company's Jharsuguda unit has not paid Rs 10.94 crore (Rs 109.4 million) of its bills, since 2008.

Cairn seeks ONGC nod for Vedanta deal

Cairn seeks ONGC nod for Vedanta deal

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

Government wants Cairn India to agree to pay royalty and cess on its all important Rajasthan block.

Uddhav's big charge: Shah asked BJP leaders to...

Uddhav's big charge: Shah asked BJP leaders to...

Rediff.com30 Sep 2024

He alleged Union Home Minister Amit Shah had directed BJP leaders in a "closed-door" meeting to "stop" him (Uddhav) and Sharad Pawar politically.

Vedanta buys 10.4% stake in Cairn India

Vedanta buys 10.4% stake in Cairn India

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

Government is yet to approve Cairn's deal to sell stake in Cairn India to Vedanta.

Vedanta buys 10% stake in Cairn India

Vedanta buys 10% stake in Cairn India

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

Mining conglomerate Vedanta Resources has completed the purchase of a 10 per cent stake in Cairn India from Cairn Energy, taking its total stake in the company to 28.5 per cent.

Vedanta Group not to hike open offer price

Vedanta Group not to hike open offer price

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

Whereas, the group is offering Cairn India's parent Cairn Energy Rs 405 a share, which includes a fee for not competing with it in India, Sri Lanka and Bhutan for the next three years.

Source mines for Vedanta refinery under scanner

Source mines for Vedanta refinery under scanner

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

Soon after stalling Vedanta's proposed bauxite mining project in Orissa, the Environment Ministry on Tuesday said the licence granted to mining firms supplying the mineral to its alumina refinery is under scanner.

'I can't see Junoon in current generation of gymnasts'

'I can't see Junoon in current generation of gymnasts'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2024

Dipa Karmakar believes most of the current generation of gymnasts lack passion and urged them to embrace the sport with fervour to excel on the global stage.

Unable to digest TN police firing on Sterlite protestors: HC

Unable to digest TN police firing on Sterlite protestors: HC

Rediff.com29 Jul 2024

The bench said when the people were running, the police chased them and opened fire.

Vedanta's open offer for Cairn on Oct 11

Vedanta's open offer for Cairn on Oct 11

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

NRI billionaire Anil Agrawal-led Vedanta Group on Tuesday said its open offer for 20 per cent stake in Cairn India will begin on October 11, as part of its $9.6 billion takeover deal of the country's fourth largest oil explorer.

India Inc Biggies Plan To Invest $800 Bn

India Inc Biggies Plan To Invest $800 Bn

Rediff.com15 Oct 2024

Roughly 40% of this projected outlay is expected to go towards emerging industries, including green hydrogen, clean energy, semiconductors, and electric vehicles.

Vedanta India to acquire up to 5.33% stake in Cairn India

Vedanta India to acquire up to 5.33% stake in Cairn India

Rediff.com28 May 2015

Vedanta may become a majority stakeholder in Cairn India.

Vedanta not to pull out of Orissa

Vedanta not to pull out of Orissa

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Vedanta Group, which was denied mining rights in Orissa's Niyamgiri hills, on Thursdaysaid it will not pull out of the state.

Vedanta set to source bauxite from Gujarat

Vedanta set to source bauxite from Gujarat

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

According to a senior Vedanta executive, the supply of bauxite from Gujarat should start this week. The Orissa alumina project needs about 3 million tonnes of bauxite to run at full capacity.

ONGC opposes Cairn stake sale to Vedanta

ONGC opposes Cairn stake sale to Vedanta

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp on Monday said UK's Cairn Energy Plc cannot sell a majority stake in Cairn India to Vedanta Resources without its consent.