Mumbai: Aditya Birla Group on Friday said it will buy 27.5 per cent stake in the holding firm of the India Today Group, Living Media India Ltd for an undisclosed amount. The investment will be made by Aditya Birla Group's private investment company, Aditya Birla Group said in a statement. Commenting on the development, Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla said, the media sector was a sunrise sector from...
09:51 PM, May 18, 2012
New Delhi: Aditya Birla Group is looking to acquire 26 per cent stake in Living Media which owns 57.1 per cent stake in TV Today , reports Business Standard. TV Today Network touched an intraday high of Rs 70.85 and an intraday low of Rs 68.10. At 09:34 am, the share was quoting at Rs 69.90, up Rs 1.80, or 2.64 per cent. It was trading with volumes of 142,888...
02:36 PM, Apr 10, 2012
New Delhi: Seeking clarity on pricing of spectrum and allocation, CEOs of five top telecom operators including Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications and Idea Cellular will be meeting Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday. The high level government-industry interaction would take place for the second time within less than two months. The industry leaders, including Sunil Bharti Mittal, Anil Ambani and Kumar Mangalam Birla had met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on...
08:17 AM, Jan 24, 2012
New Delhi: Seeking clarity on pricing of spectrum and allocation, CEOs of five top telecom operators including Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications and Idea Cellular will be meeting Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday. The high level government-industry interaction would take place for the second time within less than two months. The industry leaders, including Sunil Bharti Mittal, Anil Ambani and Kumar Mangalam Birla had met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on...
08:04 PM, Jan 23, 2012
Hyderabad: The Yash Birla Group will set up a world-class sports university near Hyderabad with an investment of Rs 2,000 crore. The university, spread across 450 acres within 100 km radius of Hyderabad, will train sportspersons from childhood. The group signed three MoUs with the Andhra Pradesh government for total investment of Rs 13,000 crore in three different projects, during the Partnership Summit 2012. Yash Birla, Chairman, Yash Birla Group,...
06:35 PM, Jan 12, 2012
HYDERABAD: At first glance, the Celestron CPC 1100 Schmidt at the GP Birla Observatory looks nothing like the long, thin telescopes one has been accustomed to seeing in movies and science textbooks. But thats just the wonder of it. With an 11-inch primary mirror aperture and a wide, stout body for company, this powerful telescope promises to usher in a new age for space enthusiasts wanting to view galaxies 100s...
09:43 AM, Nov 16, 2011
HYDERABAD: Ever wanted to look through a telescope powerful enough to get you a view of not just planets but also comets, exoplanets and galaxies? Well, your wish is going to be fulfilled soon. The proposed GP Birla Observatory, said to be one of the best amateur public observatories in the country, is likely to be operational later this month. Equipped with the ultra powerful C-11 telescope, designed by the...
10:30 AM, Nov 04, 2011
Dhaka: Fifty Indian investors, including the Tata, Birla and TVS groups, have sought a special economic zone (SEZ) to be set up in Bangladesh for joint ventures. A visiting business delegation of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Monday proposed that the Bangladesh government establish a SEZ for them to house joint venture (JVs) industries. The reaction of Bangladesh government was positive about the proposal. Commerce Minister Faruk Khan...
01:03 PM, May 10, 2011
New Delhi: Chairman of Aditya Birla group Kumar Mangalam Birla has admitted that the recent scams have dented India's image in the world. In an exclusive interview to CNN, he diverted the Prime Minister blame-game to the coalition system of governance, in essence, blaming the coalition government for the criticism that the country is facing over scams and corruption. "My own view is that it is unfortunate and as an...
08:06 AM, Apr 11, 2011
In an exclusive interview to CNN, the Chairman of Aditya Birla group has admitted that the recent scams have dented India's image in the world. ...
08:03 AM, Apr 11, 2011
New Delhi: The Telecom Ministry will take a final decision on 2G spectrum pricing and on those holding airwaves beyond contracted limit of 6.2 Mhz, based on recommendations of TRAI, within next three months before seeking Telecom Commission's approval. "Decision on 2G spectrum pricing is expected in next 3 months. DoT internal committee is finalising it. After we get it we will send the same to Telecom Commission," Department of...
02:55 PM, Mar 28, 2011
With an annual turnover of $ 65 billion, K M Birla features prominently on the list of the World's top 100 billionaires. ...
02:22 PM, Dec 15, 2010
Toronto: India Inc. made yet another foray into the resource rich Canadian market with JSW Energy buying the Canadian coal company CIC Energy for $ 422 million, thereby giving it a significant foothold in the lucrative coal sector in southern Africa. JSW joins Aditya Birla Group, Vedanta and the Tata Group in entering Canada in the past two to three years.The deal at $ 7.42 a share has been given...
04:53 PM, Nov 24, 2010
![Noted industrialist GP Birla passes away]( "Noted industrialist GP Birla passes away")
G P Birla died at his residence in Kolkata on Friday night. He was 86. ...
11:09 AM, Mar 06, 2010
New management - Aditya Birla Group has taken the decision to relocate. ...
12:28 AM, Jul 29, 2009
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