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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.

Nippon Life to buy 26% Reliance Life pie for $680m

Nippon Life to buy 26% Reliance Life pie for $680m

Rediff.com14 Mar 2011

The transaction pegs the total valuation of Reliance Life Insurance at approximately Rs 11,500 crore ($2.6 billion), the statement said, adding that the transaction is subject to necessary regulatory approvals.

R-Power raises Rs 4,000 crore for power projects

R-Power raises Rs 4,000 crore for power projects

Rediff.com2 Mar 2011

Two ultra mega power projects are coming up at Sasan in Madhya Pradesh and Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.

'Anil Ambani left CBI HQ in a huff'

'Anil Ambani left CBI HQ in a huff'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

The entire CBI investigation is veering around how, when, why and under which terms and conditions Shahid Balwa became a frontman for A Raja!

What Anil Ambani's appearance at the CBI HQ means

What Anil Ambani's appearance at the CBI HQ means

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

Ambani remained at the CBI headquarters for nearly two hours in connection with the agency's investigation into the 2G scam. The media was told he went to the CBI HQ because the Bureau had sought clarification on certain documents relating to Swan Telecom -- one of the companies allegedly involved in the 2G scam. But couldn't one of his company directors have gone instead to explain?

Reliance plans silver, platinum funds

Reliance plans silver, platinum funds

Rediff.com16 Feb 2011

Reliance gold scheme does not require demat account.

Reliance Capital to hire 3,500 managers, 50,000 agents

Reliance Capital to hire 3,500 managers, 50,000 agents

Rediff.com2 Jun 2011

Having witnessed a dip of over 4,500 staff from its headcount in last fiscal, Anil Ambani group's financial services arm Reliance Capital will hire over 3,500 managers for its various businesses this year.

Anil asks minister to allocate gas to power plant

Anil asks minister to allocate gas to power plant

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Industrialist Anil Ambani met Oil Minister S Jaipal Reddy on Wednesday, seeking natural gas allocation for his group's upcoming power projects.

Anil Ambani appears before ED in Yes Bank case

Anil Ambani appears before ED in Yes Bank case

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

Reliance group chairman Anil Ambani on Thursday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Mumbai in connection with a money-laundering probe against Yes Bank promoter Rana Kapoor and others, officials said. The agency is expected to record the statement of Ambani under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The 60-year-old businessman arrived at the ED office in Ballard Estate around 9.30 am.

Reliance Big ties up with Tom Hanks' company

Reliance Big ties up with Tom Hanks' company

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Reliance Big Entertainment (RBE), the flagship media and entertainment arm of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, has announced a joint venture with Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman's Playtone.

ADAG co forays into loan against gold biz

ADAG co forays into loan against gold biz

Rediff.com9 May 2011

The company will provide loans up to Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) under this programme, for which it has entered into an exclusive tie-up with another group firm, Reliance Mutual Fund.

Businessmen Subhash Chandra, Naresh Goyal summoned in Yes Bank case

Businessmen Subhash Chandra, Naresh Goyal summoned in Yes Bank case

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

These businessmen represent the top five firms that have taken loans from the crisis-hit Yes Bank and these debts were either in the red or were stressed, officials said.

Reliance Life to train aspiring insurance agents

Reliance Life to train aspiring insurance agents

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

Under the current norms, a prospective agent needs to undergo mandatory 50 hours of training.

Reliance MF files papers with Sebi for income fund

Reliance MF files papers with Sebi for income fund

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

New fund offer, called Reliance Fixed Horizon Fund - XX, is a close-ended income scheme and the units can be purchased only during the period of NFO.

Delhi Metro's Airport Express Line opens next week

Delhi Metro's Airport Express Line opens next week

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

The Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group's Delhi Airport Express Pvt Ltd (DAMEPL) would run and maintain the line, which would reduce travel time between the heart of the capital and the Indira Gandhi International Airport to 20 minutes.

 RNRL-RPower merger gets shareholders' nod

RNRL-RPower merger gets shareholders' nod

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

Two Anil Ambani group companies, Reliance Power and Reliance Natural Resources, on Monday said their respective shareholders have approved merger between the two entities, estimated to create a Rs 50,000-crore (Rs 500 billion) entity.

Reliance MediaWorks inks pact with Russian Studios

Reliance MediaWorks inks pact with Russian Studios

Rediff.com23 Dec 2010

The MoU was signed during the India visit of Russian President, Dmitri Medvedev, a press release issued here today stated. Russian World Studios is one of the largest private film companies in the Russian market and has produced several projects, both for TV and the big screen.

RComm unveils new 3G mobile data services portal

RComm unveils new 3G mobile data services portal

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

Anil Ambani Group firm Reliance Communications on Friday said its R-World, will be powered by mobile data services and solutions provider, Motricity, which will deliver complete mobile Internet and data services. The mobile data services portal has been developed on Motricitys mCore platform which powers 3G mobile portals of many leading global 3G service providers.

ED challenges acquittal of A Raja, Kanimozhi in 2G case

ED challenges acquittal of A Raja, Kanimozhi in 2G case

Rediff.com19 Mar 2018

The ED, in its chargesheet, had alleged that Rs 200 crore was paid by Swan Telecom (P) Ltd promoters to DMK-run Kalaignar TV.

Anil Ambani plans expansion in Middle East

Anil Ambani plans expansion in Middle East

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

Dubai Reliance Capital, the financial services arm of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, plans to expand its operations in the Middle East, chief executive Sam Ghosh has said.

Ambani allowed to meet executives in Tihar

Ambani allowed to meet executives in Tihar

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

Reliance ADA Group chairman Anil Ambani has been allowed to meet two senior executives of his parent company now lodged in Tihar prison who were arrested in connection with 2G scam case.

R-Infra wants IB to probe to cartel

R-Infra wants IB to probe to cartel

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Reliance Infra claims the run by the market operator has caused a loss of Rs. 300,000 crore to infrastructure stocks.

FM resurrects Anil Ambani's banking foray dream

FM resurrects Anil Ambani's banking foray dream

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's Budget speech on Friday brought closer to reality, billionaire industrialist Anil Ambani's dream of entering the banking sector.

Anil Ambani meets Montek

Anil Ambani meets Montek

Rediff.com20 May 2009

Industrialist Anil Ambani on Wednesday met Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia, who is reportedly in the reckoning for the post of Finance Minister in the new UPA government.

Reliance Life launches ULIP with highest NAV

Reliance Life launches ULIP with highest NAV

Rediff.com12 Oct 2010

The key highlight Reliance Life Insurance Highest NAV Advantage Plan is that it offers guarantee on maturity with the highest net asset value per unit achieved during the entire 15 years policy term, Reliance Life Insurance said in a statement.

R-Infra, MERC at loggerheads

R-Infra, MERC at loggerheads

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Reliance Infrastructure (R-Infra), an Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group company, is on the warpath with the state electricity regulator. Stung by the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission's (MERC's) decision to invite expressions of interest (EoIs) for the distribution of power to Mumbai's suburbs, R-Infra is examining the possibility of legal action.

 Reliance Life listing: Anil awaits IRDA nod

Reliance Life listing: Anil awaits IRDA nod

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

Industrialist Anil Ambani on Tuesday said that his group was looking to unlock value in its life insurance venture through listing of Reliance Life as a separate company on the bourses.

Anil Ambani meets Malaysian PM

Anil Ambani meets Malaysian PM

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

Sources said that the Malaysian prime minister invited Ambani to invest in sectors like power, media and financial businesses.

Reliance Infra share buy-back starts

Reliance Infra share buy-back starts

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

Buy-back worth Rs. 1,000 crore will be funded from investments made by the company in liquid and marketable securities.

Reliance Life tops in customer satisfaction

Reliance Life tops in customer satisfaction

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group company Reliance Life Insurance has been awarded a high rating in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row, according to a survey.

2G scam: What Anil Ambani told the PAC

2G scam: What Anil Ambani told the PAC

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

Anil Ambani, chairman of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group and a former Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament, was made to wait for over an hour by the Murli Manohar Joshi-led Public Accounts Committee before he was called in for intensive questioning on the 2G spectrum issue. He pleaded that since the name of his company and some key officials figure in the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation on the massive scam, he would not like to say anything.

ADAG to buy Indiabulls' 26 pc stake in Icex

ADAG to buy Indiabulls' 26 pc stake in Icex

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

Four persons privy to the discussions told Business Standard that the deal is close to finalisation, and that regulator Forward Markets Commission (FMC) had been kept in the loop. Indiabulls holds 40 per cent stake in the exchange, which started operations less than a year ago.

Reliance Big buys 50% stake in UK's Codemasters

Reliance Big buys 50% stake in UK's Codemasters

Rediff.com5 Apr 2010

Reliance Big Entertainment has agreed to acquire 50 per cent shareholding in Codemasters, the company said in a statement. The company, however, did not disclose amount involved in this deal.

Intense competition for 3G auction

Intense competition for 3G auction

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

The government on Tuesday invited financial bids from all the nine applicants, including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Tata Teleservices and RCom, who had applied for participating in 3G spectrum auction.

For first time in a month, Sensex posts weekly loss

For first time in a month, Sensex posts weekly loss

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

Market players said a big upmove by the market will depend on policy action by the government to revive economic growth and corporate earnings revival.

RCom adds 2.8 mn users in June

RCom adds 2.8 mn users in June

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

The company added 2.8 million wireless subscribers on its GSM and CDMA platforms in the month of June, RCom said in a statement. RCom offers telephony services on both GSM and CDMA platforms.

RCom buys Digicable in all-stock deal

RCom buys Digicable in all-stock deal

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

Anil Ambani group firm Reliance Communications will acquire Digicable, the country's largest cable TV service provider, in an all-stock deal believed to be worth about $1 billion.

Ambani: Bears caused Rs 3 lakh crore loss, probe sought

Ambani: Bears caused Rs 3 lakh crore loss, probe sought

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

Hit by a massive sell-off in stocks of various group companies, Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group today said it is a victim of a bear cartel that has caused a market value loss of over Rs 3 lakh crore (Rs 3 trillion) across the infrastructure sector in the past two weeks.

Anil Ambani stocks plummet; 2G probe widens

Anil Ambani stocks plummet; 2G probe widens

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group stocks plummeted on Wednesday after ADAG chairman Anil Ambani reportedly met Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal.