Minority shareholders voting on Gujarat plant in 6 months: Maruti

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 27, 2015, 18:52

Maruti Suzuki India expects to obtain minority shareholders approval on its plans to let parent Suzuki Motor Corporation own and invest in its upcoming plant in Gujarat in the next six months.

Sebi to consult CAs, merchant bankers on takeover valuations

Last Updated: Sunday, January 18, 2015, 17:10

To ensure fair treatment of minority investors during takeovers of listed companies, regulator Sebi has decided to seek help of chartered accountants and merchant bankers for an independent valuation of the price offered to small shareholders by new promoters.

USL gets minority shareholders nod for Diageo licensing deal

Last Updated: Saturday, January 10, 2015, 21:04

The company said 76.33 percent of the minority shareholders approved its proposal, a tad over the 75 percent requirement.

Maruti defers seeking shareholders' nod for Gujarat plant

Last Updated: Sunday, December 7, 2014, 12:47

Having run into troubles with institutional investors over its Gujarat plant transfer to parent Suzuki, car maker Maruti now wants to seek approval of minority shareholders after a proposed relaxation comes into effect in the Companies Act.

Police suffer from certain prejudices: Habibullah

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 00:32

National Commission for Minorities Chairman Wajahat Habibullah said minority communities continue to face challenges, which were starkly highlighted during the recent riots in Muzaffarnagar.

Minority community status to Jains will help their growth: PM

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 22:13

After the government included Jains in the list of minority communities, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday expressed hope that the status would help them to grow at a faster rate.

Jain community granted minority status by UPA government

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 20:19

Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Jain community was on Monday accorded minority status by the central government which will enable them to avail of benefits in government schemes and programmes.

Rahul Gandhi seeks PM`s nod for granting of minority status to Jains

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 23:57

Rahul Gandhi on Sunday spoke to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and requested him to grant minority status to the Jain community, Congress sources said here.

Minority detention: Narendra Modi writes to PM, slams Shushilkumar Shinde

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 15:19

BJP`s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi has slammed Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde`s advisory to the states to release wrongfully detained "minority youth" and has sought PM Manmohan Singh`s intervention in the matter.

Treat minority schools `differently`: HC to Delhi government

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 20:21

The Delhi High Court Monday stayed the operation of certain provisions of Delhi government`s nursery admission guidelines concerning minority schools.

Constitution wrongly interpreted to deny rights to minorities: Minister

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 17:59

The Constitution is being wrongly interpreted to deny minorities their "legitimate rights" which needs to be addressed by treating them as a "class of citizens" to enable them to avail of benefits, Minority Affairs Minister K Rahman Khan said Monday.