Vedanta made $5.69 mn donations to political parties in three years
Mining group Vedanta Resources paid USD 5.69 million (about Rs 28 crore) to political parties in India in last three years.
Without disclosing the beneficiaries, billionaire Anil Agarwal-promoted Ve
Vedanta rapped over Indian political donations
UK shareholder advisory group Pirc has criticised India-focused miner Vedanta over political donations made ahead of elections in the country in 2012 advising shareholders to withhold votes on its rep
Vedanta group expresses interest in Rajasthan refinery project
Mining major Vedanta has expressed interest in participating in the proposed refinery project in Rajasthan for which state Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot held meetings with Prime Minister Manmohan Sing
Templeton opposes Vedanta firms' merger plans: Report
Templeton Asset Management Ltd is trying to block a planned merger between Sesa Goa and Sterlite Industries, both of which are controlled by miner Vedanta Resources, the Economic Times newspaper repor
Meet on Cairn-Vedanta deal inconclusive
New Delhi: A crucial meeting to discuss government approval for Vedanta Resources' USD 9.6 billion acquisition of Cairn India today remained inconclusive and Oil Secretary S. Sundareshan will meet t
OilMin softens stand on Cairn sale
Jan. 24: The Union oil ministry is ready to give “in-principle” approval for Vedanta Resources’ $9.6 billion acquisition of Cairn India, provided the mining firm led by billionaire Anil Agarwal agrees
Cairn decision likely in Feb.
New Delhi, Nov. 30: The government will decide on giving approval to the $9.6 billion Cairn-Vedanta deal by February-end, the oil secretary, Mr S. Sundare-shan, has said on Monday.
“I had earlier g
Vedanta to seek nod for Cairn
New Delhi, Nov. 24: London-listed Vedanta Resources may next month seek the shareholders’ nod for buying majority stake in Cairn India for up to $9.6 billion.
The India-focussed group, which last we
Cairn to apply for stake sale nod
New Delhi, Nov. 22: UK’s Cairn Energy Plc may apply this week for government nod to sell its majority stake in the Indian unit to Vedanta Resources, but is unlikely to concede pre-emption rights to pa
Cairn hopes sale nod by March 2011
London, Nov. 16: Cairn Energy Plc on Tuesday said it hopes to get approvals for sale of majority stake in its Indian arm to Vedanta Resources by first quarter of 2011, but in the same vein said the de