Tata Motors net doubles in Q2

Tuesday 27 October '09

Tata Motors' profit after tax for the quarter more than doubled to Rs 729.14 crore.

RComm inflated revenues: Govt auditor

Tuesday 13 October '09

RComm inflated its FY08 revenues by Rs 2,915 cr to shareholders to hike its valuation.

Anil talks peace, Mukesh skeptical

Monday 12 October '09

However, RIL, while welcoming the statement, urged Anil to put his sentiments into action.

No move to curb CEO pay, says PM

Monday 12 October '09

The Prime Minister also asserted that the inflationary trend in essential commodities would moderate in the coming months and the worst was over. “Unfortunately, a number of factors have contributed to the inflationary trend in the prices of essential commodities, including the rise in prices of commodities in the international markets, an inadequate monsoon and the increased support prices to farmers for their produce.

No dual listing: Bharti may pony up more cash

Wednesday 16 September '09

The finance ministry has categorically rejected a proposal by the South African government to allow dual listing of Bhari Airtel and MTN.

3G spectrum to be auctioned on December 7

Monday 14 September '09

The much-awaited auctions for 3G spectrum will be held on December 7 and the bids for the same will be invited between October 26 and November 13.

Govt clears 3G; auctions by Nov

Friday 28 August '09

Private sector telecom companies can finally bid to launch high-speed data and mobile offerings—better known as 3G, or third generation, services—with the government finally clearing the auction reserve price for pan-India spectrum at Rs 3,500 crore. An empowered group of ministers on Thursday approved a plan to allow what is known in industry circles as ‘4+1’ slots. That is, four private operators in each circle, besides state-owned BSNL or MTNL, who have already been allotted spectrum and are only required to later match the highest bids.

WTO meet: India to seek consensus

Wednesday 26 August '09

As New Delhi gears up to host an informal meeting of trade ministers starting from September 2, India will lend a healing touch to help revive the stalled Doha Development Round of the World Trade Organisation. Ironically, just over a year earlier in July 2008, the global media largely blamed India for the collapse of multilateral discussions at Geneva. “(The international media) treated us unfairly. It is time for us to set the record straight,” said commerce secretary Rahul Khullar.

eGoM to set 3G auction terms

Saturday 27 June '09

The auctions of 3G spectrum — airwaves that enable faster data download and video streaming...

Japan ready to back India bonds

Friday 26 June '09

Japan is willing to guarantee India a sovereign bond issue of up to 250 billion yen in the Tokyo market.

Funds were given to Maytas: Raju

Thursday 22 January '09

According to police sources, Raju has confessed that he diverted funds to Maytas since 2004.

Liquidity offensive: Banks get Rs 85k cr

Thursday 16 October '08

The RBI and finmin created a flood of liquidity on Wednesday to help banks channel investments into the economy.

FE-EVI Green Business Survey to track eco-friendly business practices

Thursday 5 June '08

It's not simply a moral choice. According to the FE-EVI Green Business Survey ‘green power’ is the only way to help create a more environmentally sustainable...