Firms/companies
Cameron rues lack of takers for Tata’s steel assets
31 Mar 2016
Chairing an emergency meeting on Tata Steel’s decision to pull out of the UK, Prime Minsiter David Cameron said his government will do all it can to save thousands of jobs, but ruled out nationalisation
Bharti Airtel launches 4G services in Goa
30 Mar 2016
Tata Steel puts entire UK business up for sale
30 Mar 2016
After a marathon board meeting in Mumbai, Tata Steel has decided to put an end to its UK journey that began with the purchase of Corus in 2007, as it sees no prospect of a turnaround in a market glutted with cheap imports
Sebi gets Supreme Court nod for sale of Sahara group’s assets
29 Mar 2016
The money raised from the asset sales will also cover money needed to secure chairman Subrata Roy's release from jail
New app launched to keep Windows 10 at bay
29 Mar 2016
Battle with Apple ends as FBI cracks killer’s iPhone
29 Mar 2016
The high-profile court battle that saw Apple, backed by a range of Silicon Valley giants, taking on the US security establishment ended in a bit of a fizzle on Monday, as the FBI said it had managed to unlock the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone on its own
K M Birla divests Kesoram stake in BK Birla firms
29 Mar 2016
The transactions, carried out in the open market, has reduced to zero Kesoram's holdings in several B K Birla Group companies like Century Enka, Century Textile, Mangalam Timber Products, Mangalam Cement and also in K M Birla's own group outfit Aditya Birla Fashion
ONGC to invest around $5 billion in east coast oil and gas fields
28 Mar 2016
ONGC will invest about $5 billion over the next few years in its east coast oil and gas asset
Shell in move to offload North Sea oil assets
28 Mar 2016
Jaguar Land Rover to enter SUV-coupe market
28 Mar 2016
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