The environment ministry rejected a plan by the India-focused mining group to mine bauxite in an eastern state, saying it violated environment protection laws
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End-of-July deadline for removing 400 overseas pilots extended as airlines increase capacity amid intensifying competition and robust demand for air travel
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Desano, a Shanghai-based pharmaceutical company, is building factories to produce complex biological drugs such as cancer treatments with funding and support from Indian group Cipla
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The London-listed Indian oil and power group says it would explore opportunities in developed countries to help find a market for its growing petrol and diesel output
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The US group announces its first foray into global emerging markets as a network operator in a tie-up with Reliance Broadcast Network, controlled by Indian industrialist Anil Ambani
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The private equity group is to invest $300m in exchange for a significant minority stake in Indian power developer Moser Baer, marking its second energy deal in as many months in the country
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So difficult a frontier is the Chinese market for India's pioneering outsourcing groups that their leaders would sooner talk about the potential of Latin America than the world's fastest-growing large economy
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Cairn India's most important asset is the Mangala field in Rajasthan, which was the country's largest oil find in 22 years when it was discovered in January 2004
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Critics question the rationale of entering a non-metals commodity business at a price that would add more than $6bn in debt to the balance sheet
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Plans by India's largest mining company to build a controversial bauxite mine in the eastern state suffered a serious setback when a government panel accused it of 'total contempt for the law' and recommended against giving permission for the mine to go ahead
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Vedanta Resources, the London-listed Indian mining group, is to take a majority stake in Cairn India for up to $9.6bn in a deal that would give it control of one of India's biggest onshore energy assets
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India's largest mining company is putting the finishing touches to a plan to take a 51 per cent stake in Cairn India, a subsidiary of British oil explorer Cairn Energy
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India today began issuing letters to the country's telecoms operators ordering them to make BlackBerry corporate e-mail and messenger services accessible to interception by security agencies or risk suspension of their licences.
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Remarkably for a country that boasts the internationally acclaimed Bollywood genre, the age of cinema has yet to fully arrive for most Indians, although there are increasing signs that it is fast on its way
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India's biggest mining group is in talks with Cairn Energy to take a substantial stake in its Indian-listed subsidiary in a deal that if successful would mark its entry into the oil sector
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