Firms/companies
Relief to Tata Power, Adani as SC allows rejig of Mundra project PPA
30 Oct 2018
If the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission also agrees to the recommendations made by a high-powered panel, this would result in higher power tariffs for the consumers in Gujarat, Haryana, Maharashtra, Punjab and Rajasthan
Tata Power Q2 net vaults 88.5% to Rs336 crore
29 Oct 2018
IBM to acquire open source software company Red Hat for $34 billion
29 Oct 2018
The deal will make IBM the world's number one hybrid cloud provider, offering companies the only open cloud solution that will unlock the full value of the cloud for their businesses
Overdose of foreign capital triggering rupee fall: Viral V Acharya
29 Oct 2018
To protect the economy from short-termism, the central bank is designed to be at a safe distance from the executive branch of the government, the RBI deputy governor said
ArcelorMittal wins bankrupt Essar Steel despite Ruias’ last ditch effort
26 Oct 2018
Once all regulatory processes are completed, ArcelorMittal, the world’s top steel maker, will jointly own and operate ESIL in partnership with Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation, Japan’s largest steel producer and the third largest steel producer in the world
RBI cancels registration of 31 NBFCs
24 Oct 2018
ED hits ailing Air India with cases of money laundering
22 Oct 2018
The CAG had also in 2011 flagged concerns over Air India’s decision to order 111 airplanes - 48 from Airbus and 68 from Boeing - for AI and Indian Airlines for about Rs70,000 crore in 2006, only to be leased out and the surrender of profitable routes
HDFC Bank’s Q2 net vaults 20.6% to Rs5,005.73 cr
22 Oct 2018
Bosch working on retrofit electric passenger vehicles: report
19 Oct 2018
Bosch has been working to improve the energy efficiency of individual components and the system as a whole in order to further increase electric vehicles’ range
Tata Group eyes controlling stake in Jet Airways
19 Oct 2018
The diversified Tata Group, which owns majority stakes in two airline joint ventures - Vistara and AirAsia India - is now looking to expand its presence in the aviation sector
RIL Q2 net vaults over 17% to Rs 9,516 crore
19 Oct 2018
RIL attributed the increase in revenue and profits to higher price realisations of petrochemical and refinery products and better performance of Reliance Retail and Jio, gaining from scale, technology and operational efficiencies
Total, Adani in LNG joint venture
17 Oct 2018
The partnership has set a target of developing regasification terminals, including Dhamra LNG, on the east coast of India besides building a retail network of 1,500 service stations over a period of 10 years
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