News for 'merger'

TRS shocks Congress, rules out merger

TRS shocks Congress, rules out merger

Rediff.com4 Mar 2014

The Telangana Rashtra Samiti has ruled out merger with the Congress and refused to give any commitment on an alliance with the party in the coming Lok Sabha elections.

Medlife, PharmEasy eye $200 million merger deal

Medlife, PharmEasy eye $200 million merger deal

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

There are several discussions going around in the e-health sector for consolidation with key players being PharmEasy, 1mg, Medlife and Netmeds. According to reports, Reliance Jio is in talks with Netmeds to acquire the latter.

YS Sharmila appointed Congress president of Andhra Pradesh

YS Sharmila appointed Congress president of Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com16 Jan 2024

Sharmila, the sister of Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, had joined the Congress on January 4 in Delhi in the presence of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi.

No headway in AIADMK merger as OPS sticks to demands

No headway in AIADMK merger as OPS sticks to demands

Rediff.com6 May 2017

State Finance Minister D Jayakumar said such "politics of opportunism" will not succeed.

Raj Thackeray rules out merger with Shiv Sena

Raj Thackeray rules out merger with Shiv Sena

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Ruling out merger with the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray Tuesday said he had no intention of aligning with anybody.

Regulations slow merger, acquisition pace

Regulations slow merger, acquisition pace

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

Delay in approvals and bureaucratic stonewalling create hurdles; experts fear return of licence raj.

Merged HDFC Bank set to push Reliance off its perch as top weight

Merged HDFC Bank set to push Reliance off its perch as top weight

Rediff.com10 Jul 2023

With Housing Development Finance Corporation's (HDFC's) merger with HDFC Bank becoming effective on July 1, the merged entity is set to become the top weight in the benchmarks S&P BSE Sensex and the National Stock Exchange Nifty indices, dislodging the country's most valuable company, Reliance Industries (RIL), from its perch. HDFC will stop trading after July 13. At present, RIL has a weighting of close to 12 per cent in the Sensex and 10.3 per cent in the broad-based Nifty. Meanwhile, HDFC Bank and HDFC have weights of 9.9 per cent and 6.8 per cent in the Sensex and 8.8 per cent and 6 per cent in the Nifty, respectively.

Vodafone-Idea merger: New co to get 350 bps margin boost, says Fitch

Vodafone-Idea merger: New co to get 350 bps margin boost, says Fitch

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

Fierce competition and rising capex will put pressure on most operators in 2017.

Prabhu seeks merger of railway and union budgets

Prabhu seeks merger of railway and union budgets

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

Currently, Railways is facing a loss of Rs 34,000 cr in passenger segment and its earnings are falling.

MCA approves Indian, Air India merger

MCA approves Indian, Air India merger

Rediff.com24 Aug 2007

With the filing of this approval with the Registrar of Companies, the legal process for the merger have been completed, an official release said.

MF merger: How it affects investors

MF merger: How it affects investors

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

When mutual funds merge schemes, there is a tax implication on the investor. Some calculations on how this works.

HPCL-MRPL merger hits cash hurdle

HPCL-MRPL merger hits cash hurdle

Rediff.com28 Apr 2019

The merged entity will become the third biggest refiner behind IOC and Reliance Industries.

Mah Satyam-Tech M merger gets HC nod

Mah Satyam-Tech M merger gets HC nod

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Last year, Tech Mahindra and Mahindra Satyam announced their intention to merge aming to create a $2.4 billion entity.

LTIMindtree misses revenue, profit estimates

LTIMindtree misses revenue, profit estimates

Rediff.com25 Apr 2024

IT services major LTIMindtree reported a net profit of Rs 1,100 crore for the fourth quarter of financial year 2023-24 (FY24), down 1.2 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) from Rs 1,141 crore in the same quarter last financial year. Revenue grew 2.3 per cent Y-o-Y for the fourth quarter to Rs 8,892.9 crore. Sequentially, revenue was down 1.4 per cent.

JCT mulls armsÂ’ merger

JCT mulls armsÂ’ merger

Rediff.com29 Jan 2003

JCT Ltd board will meet on January 31, 2003 to consider the merger of five of its subsidiary companies.

Sun Pharma moves SC against stay on Ranbaxy merger

Sun Pharma moves SC against stay on Ranbaxy merger

Rediff.com15 May 2014

Last month, the high court had ordered an interim status quo on the $4-billion deal, after a suit from some individual investors alleged insider trading in Ranbaxy's shares by Silverstreet Developers, Sun's wholly owned arm, before the deal was announced on April 6.

Near-term positives priced in for HDFC Asset Management Company stock

Near-term positives priced in for HDFC Asset Management Company stock

Rediff.com22 Oct 2023

HDFC Asset Management Company (HDFC AMC) reported a healthy profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 430 crore for the July-September quarter (Q2) of financial year 2023-24 (FY24). It rose 20.2 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) and decreased 8.4 per cent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q). This was driven by good equity returns, leading to a sequential improvement in revenue yields.

Thomas Cook, Sterling Holiday announce Rs 870-crore merger

Thomas Cook, Sterling Holiday announce Rs 870-crore merger

Rediff.com8 Feb 2014

This will trigger an open offer under SEBI norms and TCIL will seek to buy up to 26 per cent in Sterling for Rs 230 crore.

Telecom mergers and acquisitions details by month end: Sibal

Telecom mergers and acquisitions details by month end: Sibal

Rediff.com10 Jul 2013

Indian telecom sector has at present around 13 mobile phone service providers with some of them expected to go for consolidation once the final guidelines are in place.

Kerala: NCP-DIC(K) merger announced

Kerala: NCP-DIC(K) merger announced

Rediff.com16 Oct 2006

The NCP national leadership would take an appropriate decision on NCP state leadership posts after the merger.

Reliance retail units set for merger

Reliance retail units set for merger

Rediff.com6 Jun 2013

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is set to carry out a major restructuring exercise. Nine of its retail units would be merged with Reliance Retail and Reliance Fresh.

Deepak Parekh to quit HDFC, says 'time to hang my boots'

Deepak Parekh to quit HDFC, says 'time to hang my boots'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2023

HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh on Friday exuded confidence that the synergies between HDFC Bank and the group companies will deepen with the bank taking on the mantle of ownership of the group following the reverse merger likely to be effective from Saturday. As chairman of HDFC Ltd, Parekh in the last message to the shareholders said home loans will now be complemented with HDFC Bank's core strengths -- its sales engine, execution capabilities at scale and deep insights on consumer behaviour. The reverse merger of parent HDFC Ltd with HDFC Bank is expected to be effective from July 1.

Mergers? Handle staff well!

Mergers? Handle staff well!

Rediff.com12 Jul 2007

The rosy picture of India Inc's acquisition spree both at home and abroad could dissolve into a nightmare if employee related issues post-M&As are not taken care of strategically.

Merger woes: Sun Pharma asks some Ranbaxy staff to leave

Merger woes: Sun Pharma asks some Ranbaxy staff to leave

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

Nearly 150 senior management staff will be asked to leave.

Corporate India lost $27-bn merger deals

Corporate India lost $27-bn merger deals

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

The country's most valued firm RIL's bid to acquire a majority stake in bankrupt petrochemical group was called off by LyondellBasell after the latter found the price offer was undervaluing the company.

Revolts, split, merger: The ups and downs of the AIADMK

Revolts, split, merger: The ups and downs of the AIADMK

Rediff.com21 Aug 2017

Since the demise of former All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam supremo and chief minister J Jayalalithaa in December last year, Tamil Nadu's political scenario has witnessed unprecedented drama. Following is the chronology of major events in the southern state's ruling party.

SAIL mulls merger with two companies

SAIL mulls merger with two companies

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

Steel Authority of India Ltd said on Thursday it plans to merge Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd and Maharashtra Elektrosmlet Ltd with itself.

From 53 in first polls, number of parties at over 2500

From 53 in first polls, number of parties at over 2500

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

However, the national party count has gone down to six from 14 in over seven decades.

Nilachal Ispat-SAIL merger underway: Minister

Nilachal Ispat-SAIL merger underway: Minister

Rediff.com15 May 2006

There is no proposal to merge Nilachal Steel Corporation with SAIL but the process for the government's proposed merger of Nilachal Ispat Nigam Limited with Steel Authority of India Ltd is underway, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.

Despite NCLT setback, analysts remain positive on Zee Entertainment

Despite NCLT setback, analysts remain positive on Zee Entertainment

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

The National Company Law Tribunal's (NCLT's) declaration that Zee Entertainment is bankrupt adds a new measure of uncertainty to the proposed merger with Sony. Three entities -- Aditya Birla Finance, IndusInd Bank and YES Bank -- have filed appeals in the NCLT for recoveries of Rs 130 crore, Rs 90 crore and Rs 540 crore, respectively. The money was borrowed by a related party - Siti cable - and not returned. Zee was a corporate guarantor.

Cabinet nods Air India, Indian merger

Cabinet nods Air India, Indian merger

Rediff.com1 Mar 2007

The mega-merger of state-run carriers Air India and Indian received the final government nod on Thursday, with the Union Cabinet giving a go ahead to the proposal of the Group of Ministers in this regard.

Alcatel-Lucent merger a 'strategic fit'

Alcatel-Lucent merger a 'strategic fit'

Rediff.com6 Apr 2006

The proposed merger between US- based Lucent Technologies Inc, a CDMA telecom equipment provider, and French major Alcatel is a 'strategic fit for India', a senior Lucent India executive said on Thursday.

Andhra HC order not to impact merger with Ranbaxy: Sun Pharma

Andhra HC order not to impact merger with Ranbaxy: Sun Pharma

Rediff.com27 May 2014

Last week, the court had vacated the status quo order it had issued earlier on the merger process between Sun Pharma and Ranbaxy.

BSNL-MTNL merger best option for both: Goyal

BSNL-MTNL merger best option for both: Goyal

Rediff.com21 Jul 2009

A merger between state-run telecom firms Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd is the best option because it would create the country's largest telecom company, said Kuldeep Goyal, chairman and managing director of BSNL.

Cabinet nods State Bank of Indore merger with SBI

Cabinet nods State Bank of Indore merger with SBI

Rediff.com15 Jul 2010

This will be the second merger of an associate bank with the SBI after a similar exercise with the State Bank of Saurashtra in August 2008.

Keki Mistry and Renu Karnad to join HDFC Bank board

Keki Mistry and Renu Karnad to join HDFC Bank board

Rediff.com3 Jul 2023

The board of HDFC Bank has approved the appointment of Keki Mistry and Renu Karnad as the additional non-executive directors of the bank, and V Srinivasa Ranjan as its executive director. Mistry was the chief executive officer and vice chairman of HDFC, which merged with the bank today (1 July 2023). Karnad has been the managing director of HDFC since 2010. Ranjan was the executive director and chief financial officer of HDFC.

AIADMK merger on the cards, EPS camp questions Sasi's authority

AIADMK merger on the cards, EPS camp questions Sasi's authority

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

A meeting presided over by Palaniswami said the appointment of Dinakaran as deputy general secretary was against party rules.

Govt favours merger of BSNL, MTNL

Govt favours merger of BSNL, MTNL

Rediff.com1 Feb 2006

Minister of State for Communication Shakeel Ahmad said that the exact modalities for effecting it would take some time because of the complexities involved.

Sebi-FMC merger talks back at North Block

Sebi-FMC merger talks back at North Block

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

DEA officials to push for this at a meeting with FM Jaitley.

Govt mulls merger of IOC arms

Govt mulls merger of IOC arms

Rediff.com18 Aug 2005

State owned refiner Indian Oil Corporation has proposed merger of its subsidiaries Indian Oil Blending Ltd, IBP Co Ltd, Bongaigaon Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd and Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd with itself, Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar said