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'Digital India' to attract FDI, create jobs: Anil Agarwal

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 19:07

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Digital India' drive will attract foreign direct investment in the country and generate jobs, Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal said on Tuesday.

Govt rejects Cairn's arbitration on tax dispute

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 11:28

The government has rejected Cairn Energy UK's plea for an arbitration over Rs 10,247-crore tax dispute saying taxation is not covered under the UK-India Investment Promotion and Protection Treaty.

Vedanta readies Rs 400-cr funding facelift for anganwadis

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 21:44

The Vedanta Foundation, the philanthropic arm of metal and mining major Vedanta, will revamp 4,000 anganwadi centres across India by equipping them with TVs, solar panels and toilets.

Cairn-Vedanta deal: LIC expresses doubts over valuations, debt

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 22:35

LIC owns 9.06 percent in Cairn India, second only to 9.82 percent of UK's Cairn Energy plc. LIC also has a minority 1.77 percent holding in Vedanta. The merger needs approval of at least half of the minority shareholders.

Anil Agarwal rules out raising offer price for Cairn

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 20:58

Notwithstanding the criticism of minority shareholders of Cairn India getting a raw deal, billionaire Anil Agarwal Tuesday ruled out his debt-ridden mining firm Vedanta Ltd raising the offer to absorb the cash rich oil firm.

I-T dept to defend Rs 20,495-cr tax claim on Cairn India

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 17:50

The Income Tax Department will defend the Rs 20,495-crore tax claim it has made on Cairn India even after the company is merged with its parent Vedanta Ltd.

HZL sees global zinc demand firming up 4-5% annually

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 15:02

The firm, in which billionaire Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta has a majority stake, added that closure of zinc mines across the world has led to a stronger price outlook for the metal in the medium term.

Merger to strengthen financial performance of Vedanta Resources: S&P

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 22:22

The proposed merger of two Vedanta Resources firms, Cairn India with Vedanta Ltd, will improve the financial performance of the group company, global agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) said.

Anil Agarwal meets Arun Jaitley; discusses Vedanta-Cairn merger

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 21:48

Keen to get LIC support for his debt-ridden miner Vedanta Ltd absorbing cash-rich Cairn India, billionaire Anil Agarwal Monday met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to explain the merger that hinges on minority shareholder support.

Cairn India climbs 4%, post $2.3-bn Vedanta deal

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 18:08

Shares of Cairn India ended with nearly 4 percent gains Monday following the decision to merge the oil firm with private miner Vedanta Ltd in a USD 2.3-billion deal.

Cairn Energy, LIC hold key to Cairn-Vedanta merger

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 17:14

Edinburgh-based Cairn Energy plc and state-owned insurer LIC hold the key to billionaire Anil Agarwal's move to absorb his cash-rich oil firm Cairn India Ltd into debt-laden resources arm Vedanta Ltd.

'Vedanta to be accountable for Cairn's $3.2 billion tax demand'

Last Updated: Monday, June 15, 2015, 16:12

The I-T Department had in March imposed a tax demand of Rs 20,495 crore on Cairn India for failing to deduct withholding tax on alleged capital gains made by its erstwhile promoter, Cairn Energy.