News for 'aditya-birla'

DoT proposes change in cross-holding norms

DoT proposes change in cross-holding norms

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

To bring clarity, the department clearly defines terms such as promoter and competitor.

Idea: Spice minority owners to get sell

Idea: Spice minority owners to get sell

Rediff.com14 Jun 2008

The Aditya Birla group's wireless telephony firm Idea Cellular has agreed to buy Spice Communications in a three-stage deal in which minority shareholders of Spice would be given an option either to swap their shares for the Birla group firm or sell them in an open offer.

Idea to invest in Spice network, tech upgrade

Idea to invest in Spice network, tech upgrade

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

Idea Cellular, the Aditya Birla group firm that is on the verge of taking over Spice Communications by buying out B K Modi's 41 per cent stake, is sounding out its bankers to raise funds to upgrade in the struggling telecom operator's network and technology.

Hindalco to enter Fortune 500 list before time

Hindalco to enter Fortune 500 list before time

Rediff.com12 Feb 2007

Overseas operations already account for nearly 30 per cent of the group's revenue now and the Novelis acquisition would go a long way in fulfilling group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla's ambition

Kumar Birla on his latest acquisition

Kumar Birla on his latest acquisition

Rediff.com12 Feb 2007

With this, we are getting a global footprint in 29 countries and take our employee strength to 100,000.

HR pros are on training track

HR pros are on training track

Rediff.com25 May 2006

Cement firms gear up to tackle attrition

Cement firms gear up to tackle attrition

Rediff.com13 May 2008

The 189-million tonne domestic cement industry is gearing up to tackle attrition in the industry.

L&T to exit UltraTech as Birlas give no-objection

L&T to exit UltraTech as Birlas give no-objection

Rediff.com11 Jun 2009

Larsen & Toubro will sell its 11.49 per cent stake in the Aditya Birla Group-owned UltraTech Cement in the open market, after the latter waived its first right of refusal to buy the stake.

10 things that will make 2021 different!

10 things that will make 2021 different!

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

From 5G to Tesla to Covid vaccine, 10 things will shape India's future.

How India's top business houses fared in 2015-16

How India's top business houses fared in 2015-16

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

Consumer businesses come to the rescue of large conglomerates in the midst of a meltdown in commodities.

'The world is your oyster, dear IIT-ians'

'The world is your oyster, dear IIT-ians'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

Transcript of the chat with Sumant Singa, chief financial officer of the Aditya Birla Group.

Idea's Mumbai entry hits roadblock

Idea's Mumbai entry hits roadblock

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

Not just Mumbai, the company's plans to roll out services in Bihar and Jharkhand has also been delayed due to the unavailability of spectrum.

Windfall awaits telecom firms

Windfall awaits telecom firms

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

Indian telecom companies are likely to get a windfall of Rs 100-150 crore (Rs 1 to Rs 1.5 billion) when they announce their first quarter results during this week.

Now, loans for all your lifestyle needs

Now, loans for all your lifestyle needs

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

You can get a lumpsum sanctioned, but you may draw only part of it and pay interest on the amount used.

Kumar Birla to get Kesoram Industries

Kumar Birla to get Kesoram Industries

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Basant Kumar Birla, chairman of the Rs 8,000-crore (Rs 80 billion) BK Birla group, has altered his succession plan and at the hub of the change is the Rs 2,500-crore (Rs 25 billion) diversified company Kesoram Industries.

'There is no getting away from CRM'

'There is no getting away from CRM'

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

We are now looking at getting offshore development capabilities and working with Minacs to provide an IT-blended solutions for the banking, financial services and insurance segment

Indian cos flourish in West Midlands

Indian cos flourish in West Midlands

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

Indian investments in the West Midlands, UK, have doubled in the last 2 years, thereby strengthening relations between India and UK.

Steel majors head for African safari

Steel majors head for African safari

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

Birla to invest Rs 9,000cr in retail business

Birla to invest Rs 9,000cr in retail business

Rediff.com18 May 2007

The $24 billion diversified Aditya Birla Group on Friday announced its entry into domestic organised retail market with an investment of up to Rs 9,000 crore (Rs 90 billion) over three years to set up 1,000 supermarkets.

MF investments for moderate risk takers

MF investments for moderate risk takers

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Birla Retail eyes 18-fold sales growth

Birla Retail eyes 18-fold sales growth

Rediff.com11 Feb 2009

The retailer, which runs a supermarket chain under the More brand, is targeting annual sales of $4.5 billion (Rs 22,000 crore or Rs 220 billion) by March 2014 from Rs 1,200 crore (Rs 12 billion) in the current financial year. The retailer clocked sales of Rs 500 in the previous year. In 2007, the company had talked about a Rs 9,000 crore (Rs 90 billion) investment plan.

AV Birla Group plans retail foray

AV Birla Group plans retail foray

Rediff.com23 Aug 2006

On the heels of Reliance Industries foraying into the lucrative retail business, Birla Group too contemplates rolling out its organised retail initiative.

Portuguese firm buys Digvijay Cement

Portuguese firm buys Digvijay Cement

Rediff.com6 Dec 2007

Grasim Industries, a part of the Aditya Birla group, has decided to sell 53.3 per cent stake in Shree Digvijay Cement Company (SDCC) to Cimpor, a Portuguese cement maker, for Rs 322 crore (Rs 3.22 billion).

AV Birla retail needs 55,000 people

AV Birla retail needs 55,000 people

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

The company is also looking at recruiting employees from outside India, especially for services and expertise that people in India lack.

India Inc cushions itself against falling rupee

India Inc cushions itself against falling rupee

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

India Inc is unfazed by the sharp fall of the rupee against the greenback as most big firms have already hedged their foreign exchange exposures.

ASK AJIT: Buy, Sell or Hold?

ASK AJIT: Buy, Sell or Hold?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

Ajit Mishra answers reader queries on the stock market.

Consulting, finance firms dominate placements at IIM-C

Consulting, finance firms dominate placements at IIM-C

Rediff.com21 Feb 2016

Reliance ADAG, Tech Mahindra among top recruiters at IIM-A

Pune firm in largest-ever BPO buyout

Pune firm in largest-ever BPO buyout

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

HOV Services pays Rs 660 crore for US firm.

Kumar Birla plans investment hub

Kumar Birla plans investment hub

Rediff.com10 Sep 2005

Ruias reject Birla offer for BPL Mobile

Ruias reject Birla offer for BPL Mobile

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

The Ruias of Essar have rejected an offer by the Aditya Birla group's Idea Cellular to acquire BPL Mobile's Mumbai circle, which lost heavily on its valuations due to the corporate battle between its shareholders.

This BPO is hiring!

This BPO is hiring!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2004

TransWorks (Aditya Birla Group) has positions open in Voice Based Services.

'We will be a Fortune 500 company by 2010'

'We will be a Fortune 500 company by 2010'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

The average age of the people has come down. Finally, we have gone in for inorganic growth rather than organic in recent years.

Amazon in initial talks to buy stake in Airtel: Sources

Amazon in initial talks to buy stake in Airtel: Sources

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

While the investment amount could not be immediately ascertained, a report pegged it at about $2 billion.

Century berth for Kumar Birla

Century berth for Kumar Birla

Rediff.com6 Aug 2005

Organised retailing set to come of age

Organised retailing set to come of age

Rediff.com2 Jan 2007

The New Year could well end up being the year of organised retailers.