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Anil hits out at rivals; says auditor biased

Anil hits out at rivals; says auditor biased

Rediff.com15 Oct 2009

Announcing that he would take up the issue with the telecom ministry, he demanded a probe by market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India into the hammering of Reliance Communications scrip in the last few days.

'Threat to life' claims: Anil group may sue Sibal

'Threat to life' claims: Anil group may sue Sibal

Rediff.com8 Oct 2009

Reliance ADA Group challenged Sibal to bring on record anything to support his 'wild allegations,' while adding that it would file criminal proceedings against DGH.

Reliance Broadcast forms JV with CBS Corp

Reliance Broadcast forms JV with CBS Corp

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

Anil Ambani Group firm Reliance Broadcast Network on Wednesday said it has completed its final negotiations with US media conglomerate CBS Corp to form a JV to own and operate TV channels.

BSNL challenges TDSAT order

BSNL challenges TDSAT order

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

BSNL on Monday moved the Supreme Court against an order of telecom tribunal TDSAT, directing it to provide interconnection to Anil Ambani group firm Reliance Communications through copper-based link.

Mangalore crash: Insurers make full payment

Mangalore crash: Insurers make full payment

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

A consortium of insurers, led by Anil Ambani group's Reliance General Insurance, has made final payment of $20 million (about Rs 90 crore) towards aircraft insurance claims arising from the Mangalore crash in May.

Rahul is working untiringly for Modi

Rahul is working untiringly for Modi

Rediff.com9 Nov 2018

'Rahul is only making a pathetic public spectacle of his lack of judgment and good sense by hallucinating that somehow, the Congress, or whatever political combine is cobbled together, will displace the BJP at the coming Lok Sabha election by constantly harping on the Rafale deal,' argues retired civil servant B S Raghavan.

Windows mobile solutions: RCom partners Microsoft

Windows mobile solutions: RCom partners Microsoft

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

According to the agreement, Microsoft will offer Windows Mobile solutions to RCom customers, including push e-mail support, chat, photo-sharing, content back-up and other applications, RCom said.

R-Infra to shut Samalkot plant from Sep 28

R-Infra to shut Samalkot plant from Sep 28

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Reliance Infra has sent a letter to Reliance Industries on September 24 informing the of the shutdown of the 220MW power plant in Andhra Pradesh for maintenance to September 28 instead of a day earlier.

Reliance Money to double gold coins sale to 2000kg

Reliance Money to double gold coins sale to 2000kg

Rediff.com27 Dec 2010

The company, which is bullish on its growth prospects, plans to double the gold coin sales from the current 1,000 kg by the end of the current financial year.

TDSAT upholds dual technology for RCom

TDSAT upholds dual technology for RCom

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

The Telecom Dispute Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) upholds government's decision on dual technology for RCom.

Reliance Media rejigs Big Cinema operations

Reliance Media rejigs Big Cinema operations

Rediff.com10 Sep 2009

The company has reorganised the Big Cinemas operations into geographies to adequately support its expansion in regional markets, Reliance MediaWorks said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. Big Cinemas would focus on the company's operations in North, East and Central India.

RCom adds 2.8 mn users in Jan

RCom adds 2.8 mn users in Jan

Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

RCom, which launched its nationwide GSM services in January last year, currently offers telephony services on both the GSM and CDMA platforms.

Reliance-Spielberg's DreamWorks announce 3 films

Reliance-Spielberg's DreamWorks announce 3 films

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

The names of the three projects are -- 'Pirate Latitudes', 'I am Number 4' and 'Harvey'.

Tried to get Ambanis to end war, but failed: Deora

Tried to get Ambanis to end war, but failed: Deora

Rediff.com2 Sep 2009

The government advised the warring Ambani brothers several times that they should stop fighting, but failed to bring about a reconciliation, Petroleum Minister Murli Deora said on Wednesday.

Quality of services: Trai writes to Mittal, Ambani

Quality of services: Trai writes to Mittal, Ambani

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

Besides Sunil Mittal (Bharti Airtel) and Anil Ambani (Reliance Communications), Sarma has written to Sanjeev Aga of Idea, Anil Sardana of TTSL, Marten Pieters of Vodafone, Kuldip Singh of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited and Kuldeep Goyal of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited.

ADAG welcomes govt move to secure NTPC interests

ADAG welcomes govt move to secure NTPC interests

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

Anil Ambani Group firm RNRL on Tuesday welcomed the government's move to protect NTPC's interest on sourcing gas from Reliance Industries, saying effective legal steps will defeat the Mukesh Ambani firm's 'malafide attempts to dishonour' its commitment.

Anil ties up money for AP power unit

Anil ties up money for AP power unit

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

The company has executed financing agreements for the imported coal fired project, the largest in South India.

ADAG blames govt for poor investment in oil & gas

ADAG blames govt for poor investment in oil & gas

Rediff.com20 Aug 2009

Continuing its attack on Petroleum Ministry, Anil Ambani group on Thursday criticised it for its failure to attract top global players for oil and gas exploration and production due to lack of sanctity attached to concluded contracts.

Reliance Money launches mobile trading in equities

Reliance Money launches mobile trading in equities

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

"Any Reliance Money customer who has an Internet access through a GPRS or CDMA-enabled mobile phone can log in to the Reliance Money website using his or her existing user ID, security token number and trade in equities and commodities," said Reliance Money Director and CEO, Sudip Bandhopadhyay. With this initiative, the company will now be tapping approximately 347-million telecom users based in India.

What weekend? Sunday is big business for Anil

What weekend? Sunday is big business for Anil

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

It is business and days of big announcements on Sundays for industrialist Anil Ambani, contrary to golf and get-togethers for the rest of the corporate world.

Anil commits to green energy for US Exim finance

Anil commits to green energy for US Exim finance

Rediff.com2 Jul 2010

After rejecting a request for financing the 4,000 MW ultra mega power project in Sasan, Madhya Pradesh, last Thursday, the Exim Bank reversed its decision on Monday after a conversation its chief Fred P Hochberg had with Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group chairman Anil Ambani.

'People had doubts when we did the Aircel deal'

'People had doubts when we did the Aircel deal'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

Manoj Tirodkar, chairman of GTL Infra, spoke to Arijit Barman & Katya Naidu bout the different aspects of the transaction.

Zee shareholders to decide on demerging print biz

Zee shareholders to decide on demerging print biz

Rediff.com27 Feb 2017

Demerging print and TV news businesses will allow for separate investment by interested players.

Govt to table CAG report on Rafale deal in Parliament tomorrow

Govt to table CAG report on Rafale deal in Parliament tomorrow

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

The government's decision to buy 36 Rafale fighter jets from French company Dassault has become a controversial political issue, with the main opposition party Congress levelling allegations of corruption and impropriety, and the ruling dispensation defending the move.

ADAG unit may get gas 6 months before start-up

ADAG unit may get gas 6 months before start-up

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Reliance Industries Limited's chairman Mukesh Ambani last week told company shareholders that his firm will supply gas to ADAG plants as and when they are ready and it is subject to the allocation being made by the government.

Mukesh to double enterprise value to $160 bn

Mukesh to double enterprise value to $160 bn

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani confirmed the truce pact with Anil Ambani.

500 farmers want land sold to Reliance Power back

500 farmers want land sold to Reliance Power back

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

Over 500 farmers on Wednesday approached the district authorities seeking return of land sold to Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance Power, but expressed inability to repay the compensation in one-go, a government official said.

Rel Infratel in talks with GTL to sell stake

Rel Infratel in talks with GTL to sell stake

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Reliance Infratel, the tower business of Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance Communications, is learnt to be in talks with another tower firm GTL to part-sell its stake and also combine the businesses of both entities.

BIG TV in talks with Warner, CNN for content

BIG TV in talks with Warner, CNN for content

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

Anil Ambani Group's DTH arm Reliance BIG TV is believed to be in discussion with content providers like Max Broadcasting, Warner Home Entertainment Group and CNN to acquire non-film content for its pay per view platform.

Gas deal may steal the show at Reliance AGM

Gas deal may steal the show at Reliance AGM

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

Reliance Industries' annual general meeting on Friday will be unique in many ways. It's the first AGM after the Supreme Court judgment on K-G gas, the first after the truce between Mukesh and Anil Ambani and the first after the company's big-bang return to telecom.

BWA spectrum bid too high: RCom, Tatas

BWA spectrum bid too high: RCom, Tatas

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

Leading telecom players like RCom, Tatas, Vodafone and Idea Cellular failed to bag a single circle for Broadband services, saying the BWA spectrum price was too high to make a viable business case.

Govt wants Ambani pact declared 'null & void'

Govt wants Ambani pact declared 'null & void'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2009

The government on Saturday filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking a direction to declare as 'null and void' the private family agreement of the Ambanis that provides for gas supply by Reliance Industries Limited to Reliance Natural Resources Limited. The government petition has named as respondents RIL led by Mukesh Ambani and RNRL headed by Anil Ambani, which have separately filed cross-petitions against the Bombay High Court's June 15 judgment.

Ambani brothers to share dais at Gujarat summit

Ambani brothers to share dais at Gujarat summit

Rediff.com9 Jan 2009

The Ambani brothers, Mukesh and Anil, will share dais at Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors' Summit (VGGIS) beginning in Ahmedabad on January 12.

Reliance Radio: Entertainment and beyond

Reliance Radio: Entertainment and beyond

Rediff.com27 May 2010

All the 700-odd employees of RMWL will get new cards and stationary with a new signature logo which will have RMWL as the umbrella brand and the business divisions alongside -- BIG FM, BIG Live, BIG Street, BIG Digital.

RIL may pay Rs 9,000 cr to RNRL: Experts

RIL may pay Rs 9,000 cr to RNRL: Experts

Rediff.com25 May 2010

Within 24 hours of the brothers Ambani deciding on a ceasefire, the stock market and Reliance pundits are out with their calculators to figure out the financial implication of ending the non-compete terms five years in advance and the loss that Anil Ambani's Reliance Natural Resources Limited would incur post the Supreme Court verdict.

Ambani war: The mother who brought the brothers together, again

Ambani war: The mother who brought the brothers together, again

Rediff.com24 May 2010

Three weeks after the Supreme Court judgement, the brothers Ambani have formally decided to create an overall environment of harmony, co-operation and collaboration.

Ban, protests greet Kites in Karnataka

Ban, protests greet Kites in Karnataka

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Protests and a ban greeted Hrithik Roshan's latest film in Karnataka.

RCom, China Mobile in tie-up talks

RCom, China Mobile in tie-up talks

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

In February, Wang Jianzhou, China Mobile's chairman and CEO, told Business Standard at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that the company was keen to expand to India. China Mobile has over 450 million subscribers. RCom, which offers CDMA mobile telecom services and started GSM services a few months ago, has over 70 million customers. An RCom spokesperson declined to comment and an email query to China Mobile was unanswered.

'Gas row: NTPC case isolated from RIL'

'Gas row: NTPC case isolated from RIL'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2009

The apex court had sought the response after Anil Ambani-led RNRL had consented to government being made a party in the dispute. RNRL contended that it was entitled to receive the gas at $2.34 per unit from Mukesh Ambani group RIL which had entered into an arrangement for supplying gas to NTPC at that rate.

ADAG not to seek review of SC verdict

ADAG not to seek review of SC verdict

Rediff.com7 May 2010

ADAG Chairman Anil Ambani on Friday said his group had no immediate plans to seek review of the Supreme Court verdict that rejected cheap gas to group firm RNRL from Mukesh Ambani-led RIL.