Aman Shah And Nivedita Bhattarcharjee

Stories by Aman Shah And Nivedita Bhattarcharjee

Reliance to sell $32 million stake in Network18

Reliance to sell $32 million stake in Network18

Rediff.com   6 Jul 2015

Reliance Industries Ltd plans to sell a 3.1 per cent stake, worth $32 million at the current market price, in unit Network18 Media & Investments.

India's $100 bn solar push draws foreign firms as locals take backseat

India's $100 bn solar push draws foreign firms as locals take backseat

Rediff.com   2 Jul 2015

India's $100 billion push into solar energy over the next decade will be driven by foreign players as uncompetitive local manufacturers fall by the wayside, no longer protected by government restrictions on the sector.

After wifi at the Taj, Modi revives campaign for 'digital' India

After wifi at the Taj, Modi revives campaign for 'digital' India

Rediff.com   1 Jul 2015

The push to connect India and drive a national fibre optic network, first approved by the last government in 2011, has made slow progress

Bandhan to launch bank on Aug 23

Bandhan to launch bank on Aug 23

Rediff.com   17 Jun 2015

All the existing microfinance businesses of the company and clients will be transferred to the bank

Vedanta makes $2.3 bn bid to buy out minorities in Cairn India

Vedanta makes $2.3 bn bid to buy out minorities in Cairn India

Rediff.com   14 Jun 2015

The shareholders will also get one redeemable preference share in Vedanta Ltd

Reliance turns to China to repeat cheap phone revolution in India

Reliance turns to China to repeat cheap phone revolution in India

Rediff.com   14 May 2015

RIL has been talking to groups including Gionee, Huawei and Xiaomi

Facebook launches Internet.org amid net neutrality debate in India

Facebook launches Internet.org amid net neutrality debate in India

Rediff.com   4 May 2015

Facebook Inc is launching an open platform for online content and application developers to join its Internet.org service.

Infosys bets on new services to push sales to $20 bn by 2020

Infosys bets on new services to push sales to $20 bn by 2020

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2015

Infosys has been making bets on automation and other high-margin services like artificial intelligence to regain some ground

China's smartphone makers bet on cricket, Bollywood to conquer India

China's smartphone makers bet on cricket, Bollywood to conquer India

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2015

India is the world's third-largest smartphone market.

Reliance's 'NIMBY' woes prove headache for India's digital push

Reliance's 'NIMBY' woes prove headache for India's digital push

Rediff.com   2 Apr 2015

RIL has faced protests from local authorities, activists and residents across India campaigning against masts and roadworks.

Spectrum auction ends, brings Rs 1.09 trillion to govt kitty

Spectrum auction ends, brings Rs 1.09 trillion to govt kitty

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2015

Spectrum auction ends, brings Rs 1.09 tln to govt kitty.

Mobile carriers stare at costly victory as bandwidth sale ends

Mobile carriers stare at costly victory as bandwidth sale ends

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2015

The entry of the deep-pocketed conglomerate is expected to heighten competition.

Sun Pharma founder to invest $290 mn in turbine maker Suzlon

Sun Pharma founder to invest $290 mn in turbine maker Suzlon

Rediff.com   14 Feb 2015

The deal will provide Suzlon with much needed liquidity.

Govt defends pace of change, promises faster growth

Govt defends pace of change, promises faster growth

Rediff.com   12 Jan 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was elected last year on hopes he would revive a languishing economy.

India on brink of quantum leap, Modi tells investors

India on brink of "quantum leap", Modi tells investors

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2015

Investors from across the globe are keen to invest in Gujarat.

JPMorgan fund in talks for buying stake in SpiceJet

JPMorgan fund in talks for buying stake in SpiceJet

Rediff.com   25 Dec 2014

JP Morgan may buy stake in debt -laden SpiceJet

RBI finds falling inflation a hard sell for consumers

RBI finds falling inflation a hard sell for consumers

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2014

The RBI expects inflation in 2015 to hover around 6 per cent -- its target for January 2016 -- and sees risks to the target evenly balanced.

CCI clears Sun-Ranbaxy deal with riders; asks to sell 7 brands

CCI clears Sun-Ranbaxy deal with riders; asks to sell 7 brands

Rediff.com   8 Dec 2014

India's antitrust regulator has approved Sun-Ranbaxy deal, subject to the companies divesting seven products.