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Govt flip-flops yet again on Uttarakhand dams

Govt flip-flops yet again on Uttarakhand dams

Rediff.com13 May 2015

Wants another committee to review adverse report of experts against 6 dams

Why FY19 was the busiest for RIL's M&A team in 10 years

Why FY19 was the busiest for RIL's M&A team in 10 years

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Reflective of the conglomerate's ambition to turn into a consumer-driven business, most of the 33 acquisitions in the last financial year were for its digital, retail, or related verticals.

No urgency to set up Cauvery management board: SC

No urgency to set up Cauvery management board: SC

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to give an urgent hearing to a plea of the Tamil Nadu government for setting up the Cauvery management board for implementation of the Cauvery water disputes tribunal award, saying there is "no urgency" for it.

Chevron to buy 40% in RIL KG block

Chevron to buy 40% in RIL KG block

Rediff.com20 Apr 2006

US energy major Chevron Corp will buy upto 40 per cent stake in Reliance Industry's gas rich D-6 block in KG Basin and become a co-promoter of its new export oriented refinery.

Oz green lobby drags Adani group in court over mine project

Oz green lobby drags Adani group in court over mine project

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

The lobby objected to the Indian mining giant's $16.5 bn Carmichael project.

Massive anti-IPL protests; two detained for hurling slippers at Jadeja

Massive anti-IPL protests; two detained for hurling slippers at Jadeja

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

One incident of protesters burning yellow jerseys, the attire of Chennai Super Kings players, was witnessed.

ICC U-19 World Cup 2018 launched in New Zealand

ICC U-19 World Cup 2018 launched in New Zealand

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

The function was attended by Hon Grant Robertson, Minister for Sports and Recreation of New Zealand, ICC Chief Executive David Richardson, New Zealand Cricket Chief Executive David White and Event Brand Ambassador Corey Anderson among others.

RIL finds gas in two blocks

RIL finds gas in two blocks

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Reliance Industries Limited has made two natural gas discoveries on the east and west coast adding to the vast hydrocarbon reserves it has found in the past few years.

REL seeks piped gas from Gail

REL seeks piped gas from Gail

Rediff.com22 Aug 2005

Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Energy has approached state-owned gas utility GAIL (India) Ltd for transportation of gas to its proposed 4,000 MW power plant at Dadri.

Delhi's Anti Corruption Bureau stopped from probing RIL case

Delhi's Anti Corruption Bureau stopped from probing RIL case

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

Union government limits powers of Anti Corruption Bureau to corruption cases involving Delhi state govt officials

The Rs 30,000 crore fight over gas

The Rs 30,000 crore fight over gas

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

A Texas company will submit a report by June on whether a company controlled by RIL 'stole' natural gas from the wells where ONGC is contracted to operate in the KG basin, as alleged by ONGC.

Adani says Queensland govt supports coal mine project

Adani says Queensland govt supports coal mine project

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

The statement came a day after cricket legends Ian and Greg Chappell and few other prominent Australians urged Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani to abandon the mine project

Anil co plans Rs 16,000 cr gas pipeline

Anil co plans Rs 16,000 cr gas pipeline

Rediff.com16 Jun 2006

Anil Ambani Group firm Reliance Fuel Resources Ltd has sought government permission to lay a Rs 16,000-crore (Rs 160 billion) pipeline to take natural gas from Reliance Industries-operated field off the Andhra coast to its power plant at Dadri in UP.

New Zealand bring in Matt Henry as cover for Southee, Anderson

New Zealand bring in Matt Henry as cover for Southee, Anderson

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

New Zealand have pencilled in pacer Matt Henry into their ODI squad ahead of the fifth and final One-dayer against India to cover for Tim Southee and Corey Anderson, both of whom are carrying niggles.

GSPC strikes $50 billion gas

GSPC strikes $50 billion gas

Rediff.com27 Jun 2005

No end in sight to RIL gas controversy

No end in sight to RIL gas controversy

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

A bench headed by Chief Justice P Sathasivam sought response from CBI on the petition filed by Civil society members including former Cabinet Secretary T S R Subramanian and ex-Naval chief Admiral L Ramdas seeking probe by the agency in the alleged 'collusion between RIL and the political establishment'.

Venezuela, India plan oil exploration

Venezuela, India plan oil exploration

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

Venezuela and India would start a pilot project on heavy oil exploration in Rajasthan in August, Centre said on Tuesday.

Fleming, Fulton put NZ in control

Fleming, Fulton put NZ in control

Rediff.com18 Mar 2006

New Zealand were 335 for seven at the close on the second, 143 runs ahead of West Indies

Franklin rips through Windies batting

Franklin rips through Windies batting

Rediff.com17 Mar 2006

The New Zealand seamer took five for 44 off 17 overs, as the visitors slumped to 182 for eight at the end of the first day.

Taylor ruled out, Nicholls in line for Test debut against Australia

Taylor ruled out, Nicholls in line for Test debut against Australia

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Left-handed batsman Henry Nicholls is in line to make his Test debut against Australia next week with Ross Taylor ruled out of the side for the match at the Basin Reserve with a side strain.

NZ-Australia Test ends in draw

NZ-Australia Test ends in draw

Rediff.com22 Mar 2005

The match was called off after lunch on the fifth and final day because of rain and fog.

2nd Test: Australia's Pattinson replaces Siddle

2nd Test: Australia's Pattinson replaces Siddle

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

James Pattinson has been recalled to Australia' starting side for the second Test against New Zealand on Saturday, replacing his injured Victorian team mate Peter Siddle.

OVL to buy ExxonMobil's Brazil oilfield pie

OVL to buy ExxonMobil's Brazil oilfield pie

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp, will acquire US energy firm ExxonMobil's 30 per cent stake

The long and short of Adam Voges's Don Bradman-esque rise

The long and short of Adam Voges's Don Bradman-esque rise

Rediff.com15 Feb 2016

The amazing high of confidence and the sober knowledge of cricket mortality have combined to inspire Australia batsman Adam Voges to the astonishing feats of his golden summer, according to his coach Justin Langer.

Cairn to invest Rs 4,300 cr in Rajasthan

Cairn to invest Rs 4,300 cr in Rajasthan

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

British firm Cairn Energy has approached the Rajasthan government seeking permission for commercial production of up to six million tonnes of pit oil a year from its fields in Barmer district.

1st Test, Day 1 PHOTOS: Smith, Khawaja give Australia advantage

1st Test, Day 1 PHOTOS: Smith, Khawaja give Australia advantage

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja hammered home the advantage their bowlers had established when they took Australia to 147-3, a deficit of just 36 runs, at the close of the opening day's play in the first Test against New Zealand on Friday.

ONGC eyes Canadian oil firm

ONGC eyes Canadian oil firm

Rediff.com9 May 2005

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation is keen to acquire Canadian oil and gas firm First Calgary Petroleums Ltd, which owns high potential oil and gas blocks in Algeria.

Jesse Ryder scores ton in first match on return from injury

Jesse Ryder scores ton in first match on return from injury

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder compiled a well-crafted century in his first match since surviving an assault that left him in a coma with serious head injuries.

'Kerala may have suffered losses of around Rs 20,000 crore'

'Kerala may have suffered losses of around Rs 20,000 crore'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

Kerala has seen one of the worst floods in its history during this monsoon. From August 8 to 20, nearly 223 people have lost their lives, 33 are missing and around 1.2 million individuals from 3,02,441 families are in 3,941 relief camps. Initial losses are estimated to be around Rs 200 billion (Rs 20,000 crore). With the rescue measures in its last leg, the Kerala government is looking at raising funds to rebuild the state. In an interaction with Gireesh Babu and T E Narasimhan, Kerala Finance Minister T M Thomas Isaac says he has a three-pronged strategy to raise funds. Edited Excerpts.

SC order on Cauvery 'unimplementable': Siddaramaiah

SC order on Cauvery 'unimplementable': Siddaramaiah

Rediff.com20 Sep 2016

Siddaramaiah appealed to public to maintain peace, while assuring that the government 'is committed' to protect the interest of the state and its people and farmers.

Karnataka asked to release 3,000 cusecs per day to TN till Sept 30

Karnataka asked to release 3,000 cusecs per day to TN till Sept 30

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

Despite day-long discussions, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu failed to reach an agreement on the quantum of water to be released.

Harry Potter's new look!

Harry Potter's new look!

Rediff.com9 Mar 2005

How India can run its PSUs profitably

How India can run its PSUs profitably

Rediff.com31 May 2016

A better system of operating central and state PSEs, and indeed all commercial activities of the government, would require eliminating the current system that oversees them.

Adani and Posco agree to build rail line in Australia

Adani and Posco agree to build rail line in Australia

Rediff.com18 Jul 2014

The Queensland Government has declared the rail corridor as a Strategic Development Area, the statement said.

ONGC Rs 1,300-cr project gets nod

ONGC Rs 1,300-cr project gets nod

Rediff.com15 Feb 2005

OVL-OIL to buy Videocon's 10% in Mozambique field

OVL-OIL to buy Videocon's 10% in Mozambique field

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

ONGC Videsh Ltd and Oil India Ltd will buy Videocon Industries' 10 per cent stake in a giant Mozambique gas field for $2.475 billion.

Cairn's Rajasthan oil reserve huge

Cairn's Rajasthan oil reserve huge

Rediff.com18 Jul 2005

Cairn Energy of UK on Monday said its oilfield in Rajasthan contains more than 2.5 billion barrels of oil reserves.