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  McDowell buys 85% in whisky brewer

McDowell buys 85% in whisky brewer

Rediff.com11 Dec 2002

McDowell has acquired 85 per cent of Triumph Distilleries and Vintners Pvt Ltd at around Rs 600 million from a clutch of investors.

Rupee gains on robust fund inflows; Fed policy awaited

Rupee gains on robust fund inflows; Fed policy awaited

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

The rupee's gains came even as most emerging Asian currencies eased as the yuan fell beyond 6.20 to the dollar for the first time since April last year amid market speculation that the central bank will keep the currency weak as economic growth slows.

Aviva Life aims 200% growth in FY04

Aviva Life aims 200% growth in FY04

Rediff.com10 Jun 2003

Aviva Life Insurance targets to treble its business to over Rs 70 crore (Rs 700 million) and hire 2,000 more people this fiscal while targeting to be among the top six life insurers within a few years.\n\n\n\n

Aircel-Maxis case: ED seeks custodial interrogation of Chidambaram

Aircel-Maxis case: ED seeks custodial interrogation of Chidambaram

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

The ED said that Chidambaram has remained evasive and therefore grant of pre-arrest bail at this stage would be highly detrimental to the investigation.

Pfizer set to buy Allergan for more than $150 bn

Pfizer set to buy Allergan for more than $150 bn

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

The deal would involve Pfizer paying with 11.3 of its shares for each Allergan share.

Aircel-Maxis case: Court reserves order on CBI's chargesheet

Aircel-Maxis case: Court reserves order on CBI's chargesheet

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

On August 29, CBI had filed the charge sheet in the case against Dayanidhi, Kalanithi and six others, including four firms.

Raghuram Rajan, SBI chief among most influential policy makers

Raghuram Rajan, SBI chief among most influential policy makers

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan took charge of India's central bank when the rupee seemed to be in a tailspin while the country was facing runaway inflation.

Sensex snaps 4-session long gaining streak; telecom stocks hog limelight

Sensex snaps 4-session long gaining streak; telecom stocks hog limelight

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

In the broader market, the BSE Midcap index bucked the trend to gain 0.3%

Ruias plan to sell another 25% stake in Essar Oil

Ruias plan to sell another 25% stake in Essar Oil

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

A preliminary deal for sale of 49 per cent in Essar Oil to Rosneft was signed between the companies in July 2015.

Serena Williams pregnancy likely to boost sponsorship

Serena Williams pregnancy likely to boost sponsorship

Rediff.com20 Apr 2017

A pregnant Serena Williams makes the tennis superstar even more attractive to corporate sponsors, allowing her to extend her reach into maternity wear and motherhood products, sponsorship industry executives said.

Can Reliance be among the world's top 20 companies?

Can Reliance be among the world's top 20 companies?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2018

The firm would require it to more than triple its CAGR of revenue to 18.5% for the next decade from 6%

India set for record proceeds from spectrum auction

India set for record proceeds from spectrum auction

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

New Delhi is also set to top its target of raising at least $13 billion.

Why GSK is changing its strategy after 93 years

Why GSK is changing its strategy after 93 years

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

Increased price control over branded generic medicines has affected its profitability

Suzuki likely to press the pedal on Maruti stake

Suzuki likely to press the pedal on Maruti stake

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

Move could be aimed at integrating operations with Indian subsidiary.

Will seek $600 mn from India in damages: Cairn Energy

Will seek $600 mn from India in damages: Cairn Energy

Rediff.com19 Jan 2016

Cairn said it had initiated arbitration.

Now, Tata Motors joins the race to save Indian cities

Now, Tata Motors joins the race to save Indian cities

Rediff.com22 Dec 2015

It is keen on electric cars as battery costs go down

Oil's slide below $30 sends shockwaves far and wide

Oil's slide below $30 sends shockwaves far and wide

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

Traders have all but given up attempting to predict where the new-year rout will end

Sahara payments: Spurned suitors might revive hotel offers

Sahara payments: Spurned suitors might revive hotel offers

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

Suitors came with all-cash offers but were rebuffed

Govt slaps $380 mn additional penalty on Reliance

Govt slaps $380 mn additional penalty on Reliance

Rediff.com18 Aug 2016

The output was behind target in 2015-16 as well and the government is yet to issue a cost disallowance notice for that

Sensex ends flat amid choppy trade; Nifty above 7,500

Sensex ends flat amid choppy trade; Nifty above 7,500

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended in line with their larger counterparts and closed marginally up 0.2% and 0.4%, each

SBI-led consortium files counter to Mallya's claim of Rs 594 crore

SBI-led consortium files counter to Mallya's claim of Rs 594 crore

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

The bankers also alleged that the Rs 594-crore claim at this point of time is a clear-cut tactics of UBHL to delay the process of justice, knowing fully well that the case is on the verge of disposal.

Why petchem will remain RIL's core business despite Jio

Why petchem will remain RIL's core business despite Jio

Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

Analysts remain confident RIL's refining and petrochemical segment will continue to support growth.

Delaying action on climate change will hurt growth: Global CEOs

Delaying action on climate change will hurt growth: Global CEOs

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Delaying action on climate change will hurt growth: Global CEOs.

HSBC set to cut thousands of jobs globally

HSBC set to cut thousands of jobs globally

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

An estimated 10,000 to 20,000 jobs will be axed, according to a media report

Vodafone posts 1st yearly profit in India

Vodafone posts 1st yearly profit in India

Rediff.com21 May 2014

In 2013-14, India became the third-largest contributor to Vodafone Group's service revenue and operating free cash flow.

Reliance, BP drop gas price arbitration against govt

Reliance, BP drop gas price arbitration against govt

Rediff.com23 Jun 2017

The withdrawal of the arbitration will now entitle the two companies to marketing and pricing freedom on the natural gas they produce from newer fields in the deep sea at an investment of Rs 40,000 crore by 2022.

Golfer Woods and girlfriend Vonn announce split

Golfer Woods and girlfriend Vonn announce split

Rediff.com4 May 2015

Pro golfer Tiger Woods and US Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn have broken up after a nearly three-year relationship, the pair said on Sunday.

Ambani's twin kids made directors of Rel Jio & retail ventures

Ambani's twin kids made directors of Rel Jio & retail ventures

Rediff.com11 Oct 2014

Isha and Akash, 23, were appointed to the boards of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd and Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, the company said.

'Illegal, mala fide': Karti on CBI summons in Aircel Maxis case

'Illegal, mala fide': Karti on CBI summons in Aircel Maxis case

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

The CBI had summoned Karti to appear before it on October 4.

Rupee gains on inflows; high inflation cements rate hike view

Rupee gains on inflows; high inflation cements rate hike view

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

Forex dealers said besides a lower opening in the domestic equity market on fears of a rate hike by the Reserve Bank, higher demand for the American currency from importers put pressure on the rupee but dollar's weakness against other currencies overseas, capped the fall.

FM asks Vodafone its views on tax issue in writing

FM asks Vodafone its views on tax issue in writing

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

Finance Minister P Chidambaram has asked UK-based Vodafone Group, which is facing a tax liability of over Rs 11,200 crore in India, to give its view on the long-pending matter in writing, a senior official said.

Will IPL media rights cross a massive Rs. 20,000 crore?

Will IPL media rights cross a massive Rs. 20,000 crore?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2017

Board of Control for Cricket in India's Chief Executive Officer Rahul Johri says the revenue generation from the upcoming Indian Premier League's media rights auction could be "historic".

Will aggressively defend against tax demand: IBM

Will aggressively defend against tax demand: IBM

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

US-based technology major IBM is contesting a claim of the revenue department which has increased the company's taxable income substantially to around Rs 11,000 crore (Rs 110 billion).

RIL raises $750 mn from overseas market

RIL raises $750 mn from overseas market

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

2nd time within a few days RIL has hit the forex debt market.

Sensex ends 205 points lower; Nifty holds 8,500

Sensex ends 205 points lower; Nifty holds 8,500

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

Private lenders were among the top losers along with RIL.

Where have all the Indian bankers gone?

Where have all the Indian bankers gone?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

There is a dearth of talent in the Indian banking industry. A testimony to this is the two new CEOs in the private sector -- Sandeep Bakhshi in ICICI Bank Ltd and Amitabh Chaudhry in AXIS Bank Ltd -- have come from the insurance sector, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Vodafone commits to invest Rs 13,000 cr in India

Vodafone commits to invest Rs 13,000 cr in India

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

The investment was committed to by Vittorio Colao, CEO of Vodafone Group Plc.

Cairn India unveils Rs 5,725 crore share buy-back programme

Cairn India unveils Rs 5,725 crore share buy-back programme

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

Cairn, which is sitting on a cash pile of about $3 billion, in a statement said its board has approved buying 17.09 crore shares or 8.9 per cent of the total shareholding, from open market at no more than Rs 335 apiece.

I-T Dept slaps Rs 29k cr tax demand notice on Cairn Energy

I-T Dept slaps Rs 29k cr tax demand notice on Cairn Energy

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

It is the second firm to have received retrospective tax notice this year after Vodafone Group.

Infosys, IBM selected for over $400-million RBS contract

Infosys, IBM selected for over $400-million RBS contract

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

The bank (Williams & Glyn's), which was dormant for about 30 years, is being revived by UK-based lender the Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc.