ICICI's VC pump-in under RBI lens
India's private bank ICICI's investments in ICICI Venture, which is the country's biggest private equity fund, has come under the scanner of Reserve Bank of India.
Renault-Nissan, Bajaj form JV for small cars
India's Bajaj Auto will set up a join venture (JV) with the Renault-Nissan alliance to produce and market small cars - but priced higher than Tata Nano, the companies ann...
Jindal Stainless in JV with Indonesian company
Ratan Jindal-led Jindal Stainless has struck a deal with Indonesian mining and metals firm PT Antam to form a $700 million joint venture (JV).
IT sector attracts $87 Mn VC investments in Q1 2008
IT & ITES sector has emerged as the preferred focus of Venture Capital investments in the country in the first three months of this year, attracting over two-third of the...
Percept, Future Group in JV for Bollywood Retail
Entertainment and communications firm Percept Tuesday announced a joint venture with retail major Future Group to launch 'Bollywood Retail' that aims to cash in on the Hi...
Tata Chemicals launches JV with Irish firm
Tata Chemicals has launched a joint venture with Irish agri-products distribution firm Total Produce, the company announced Monday.
RCom signs JV deal with Alcatel-Lucent
Reliance Communications, part of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, has entered into a joint venture with global telecom infrastructure provider Alcatel-Lucent to offer man...
Thales, Samtel form joint venture for avionics
French defence and aerospace major Thales and the city-based Samtel group Wednesday announced a joint venture to design, manufacture and sell avionics systems in the Indi...
Tamil publishing firm nets venture capital
A multinational venture capital fund has invested "sizeably" in New Horizon Media (NHM), a closely held corporation having published over 650 books that have sold 250,000...
Tata Steel garners $500 Mn through NCDs
India's metal major Tata Steel has raised Rs.20 billion ($500 million) through private placement of redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs) as part of its long-term ...