Its official! Mums knock dads in housework stakes

Last Updated: Friday, November 18, 2011, 09:32

Young working women spend two hours a day more than men into housework, childcare and shopping, an Australian study has found.

Spicejet may sell stake if FDI rules change

Last Updated: Monday, November 14, 2011, 13:04

India's budget carrier Spicejet will evaluate the option of selling stake to a foreign carrier if the government were to change rules.

GVK buys addl stake in Bangalore Int'l Airport for Rs 614 cr

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 19, 2011, 22:39

GVK Power & Infrastructure Tuesday said it has acquired an additional 14 percent stake in Bangalore International Airport for Rs 613.82 crore, thereby increasing its overall shareholding to 43 percent.

Govt must take call on ONGC share sale: Exec

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 13:58

The government must take a call on when it wants to go ahead with a share sale in the state-run Oil & Natural Gas Corp, Chairman Sudhir Vasudeva said on Tuesday, a divestment programme expected to raise as much as USD 2.5 billion.

GAIL may buy ADB stake in Petronet LNG for Rs 614 cr

Last Updated: Monday, October 3, 2011, 14:51

The Asian Development Bank plans to sell its 5.2 percent stake in Petronet LNG Ltd, which the state-owned gas utility GAIL India Ltd is keen to acquire and may have to pay over Rs 600 crore for it.

UK-based BG Group in talks to buy stake in ONGC's assets

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 18:23

The UK's energy company BG Group is in talks to acquire a stake in the state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp's gas discovery block off the east coast, the company's India head Walter Simpson said Wednesday.

Axiata hikes Idea stake to 5.91%, buys shares worth Rs 306.69 cr

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 12:02

Private telecom service provider Idea Cellular on Wednesday said Axiata Investments 2 (India) Ltd has hiked its stake in the company to 5.91 percent by acquiring additional shares worth Rs 306.69 crore through open market transactions.

Gavaskar admits being wooed by Kochi IPL, denies stakes in it

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 27, 2010, 00:00

Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar admitted that he was being wooed by Kochi’s IPL team but rubbished reports of having any stake in the franchise.

BJP stakes claim in J`hand; Guv recommends lifting of Prez rule

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 23:50

Prospects of BJP-led Govt in Jharkhand with JMM brightened with Governor writing to the Centre.

Sunanda Pushkar sells her IPL Kochi stake?

Last Updated: Friday, July 30, 2010, 00:00

Pushkar holds about 18% of Rendezvous’s 25% equity in the Kochi firm, which translates to about 5% stake in the new IPL team.

Left demands reversal of Govt`s decision to divest PSU stakes

Last Updated: Friday, November 6, 2009, 15:31

Left parties Friday demanded cancellation of the government`s decision to divest up to 10 per cent of its shares in profitable public sector units, calling it a "patently anti-national step".