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Coal India slips on divestment buzz

Coal India slips on divestment buzz

Coal India fell 4.17% to Rs 360.10 at 11:09 IST on BSE on report the government is planning to sell a 10% stake in the state-run coal miner. Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was down 25.07 points, or 0.09%, to 27,433.31. On BSE, so far 1.26 lakh shares were traded in the counter, compared with an average... read more »

Alibaba to Buy $550 Million Stake in Pay...

Alibaba to Buy $550 Million Stake in Paytm’s Parent Company: Report

China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and its unit Alipay are in advanced talks to buy a stake for about $550 million (roughly Rs. 3,417 crores) in India’s One97 Communications, which owns an online payment platform, sources directly involved in the transaction said. The investment by... read more »

Aditya Birla Group to invest Rs 20,000 c...

Aditya Birla Group to invest Rs 20,000 crore in Gujarat

Making public his “personal bias” for investing in Gujarat, Kumar Mangalam Birla on Sunday said the diversified Aditya Birla Group will invest Rs 20,000 crore over a period of time in the state to ramp up capacities across various existing facilities. “We will be continuing to... read more »

Essar Oil to invest Rs 6k cr to expand V...

Essar Oil to invest Rs 6k cr to expand Vadinar refinery in Guj

xEssar Oil, which has a 20 million tonne per annum (MTPA) refinery at Vadinar in Gujarat, plans to pump in Rs 6,000 crore to expand its capacity. The plant started commercial production in 2008. Prashant Ruia, Group CEO of Essar, announced the refinery’s expansion plans at the Vibrant Gujarat... read more »

PM warns against forces of encroachment in the world

Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned against the forces of “encroachment” in the world and said the global situation looked more like the 18th century. Suggesting that the world was... read more »

Egyptian court sentences Brotherhood leader Badie to life in prison

CAIRO: An Egyptian court sentenced Mohamed Badie, general guide of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, and seven others to life in prison on Saturday for inciting violence during protests last... read more »

EU mulls tougher sanctions against Russia

The European Union was mulling tougher sanctions Friday against Russia, following reports that Moscow had sent hundreds of regular troops to eastern Ukraine to support separatist... read more »

Pak court issues arrest warrant against Qadri

A non-bailable arrest warrant has been issued for Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) leader Tahir-ul-Qadri and 71 activists of his party, Dawn online reported Saturday. Pakistan’s... read more »

Six killed in Taliban attack on Afghan intelligence office

At least six people were killed and about 40 injured Saturday by a Taliban attack on an intelligence office in eastern Afghanistan, officials said. “The first attacker detonated his explosives at... read more »