Vedanta

Vedanta rises over 2% post NGT order on Tuticorin unit

The stock advanced 1.88 percent to close at Rs 205.40 on the NSE. Intra-day it was trading at Rs 213.30, an increase of 5.80 percent.

Dec 17, 2018, 17:07 PM IST

The Upanishads, India's enduring legacy of Self-knowing

Self-knowledge is the foundation of all knowledge. If we don't first know ourselves, how can we claim to truly know anything at all?

Sep 26, 2018, 17:11 PM IST

Vedanta to invest $300-400 mn to expand Electrosteel's capacity

This investment will be part of the company's overall USD 8-billion (about Rs 56,000 crore) capex plan over the next three years, according to Vedanta chairman Navin Agarwal.

Aug 24, 2018, 18:23 PM IST

Yet to receive notification from Madras HC on Sterlite Copper plant petition: Vedanta

The Madras High Court had earlier this week issued a notice to the Sterlite Copper plant on a petition seeking Rs 750 crore towards rehabilitation of people affected by pollution.

Aug 16, 2018, 13:22 PM IST

The profound relevance of Vedic knowledge today

The ultimate technology is not that of external machines and computers but arises through mastering the powers of our own awareness and prana, such as the great yogis were able to achieve. 

Jul 26, 2018, 15:31 PM IST

Ramdev, Sadhguru bat for Vedanta's Sterlite plant; Tamil Nadu government says don't care about their views

Thirteen people died after the police fired on protesters demading closure of Vedanta group's Sterlite Copper plant in Tuticorin

Jun 28, 2018, 13:35 PM IST

Vedanta deposits Rs 5,320 crore in Electrosteel Steels escrow account

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) had allowed Vedanta Ltd to make an upfront payment of Rs 5,320 crore to lenders for acquiring Electrosteel Steels.

Jun 05, 2018, 12:48 PM IST

Sterlite shutdown - Myopic decision

The Tamil Nadu Environment & Forests Department’s Government Order for the “permanent” closure of Sterlite Copper, the Vedanta Group’s copper smelter plant in Thoothukudi, is shortsighted and grievous. It doesn’t augur well for industrialization—not only in Tamil Nadu, which is a leading industrial state, but also in the entire country.

May 30, 2018, 10:31 AM IST

Committed to environment, welfare of people in Tuticorin: Vedanta Chairman

Vedanta has often been accused of making a mockery of environmental laws. The latest fire that Anil Agarwal is attempting to fight is raging in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district.

May 25, 2018, 07:10 AM IST

Anti-Sterlite protest: CM Palaniswami blames political rivals, NGOs, miscreants but not police

"If someone is attacked, the natural course would be to defend and safeguard themselves. This is what has been done by the police in response."

May 24, 2018, 14:16 PM IST

Anti-Sterlite protest: Tuticorin tense, internet services suspended for five days

11 people have died in two days of violence in protest against a copper smelting plant of Sterlite Industries - owned by Vedanta. 67 people have been arrested so far for indulging in violence.

May 24, 2018, 08:19 AM IST

Court stays construction of new Sterlite Industries copper smelter in TN

A day after 11 people died during clashes with police in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin, a Madurai bench of Madras High Court issued a stay order on the construction of a new copper smelter by Sterlite Industries.

May 23, 2018, 11:46 AM IST

NCLAT admits Renaissance Steel plea against Vedanta bid on Electrosteel

A two member bench of the tribunal headed by Chairman Justice S J Mukhopadhaya admitted the plea and directed to list the matter on May 28.

May 17, 2018, 14:43 PM IST

Vedanta hit by up to $600 million charge for Goa iron ore unit closure

The latest ban would affect not only Vedanta but also several small unlisted companies run by local families. 

Mar 29, 2018, 23:37 PM IST

Anil Agarwal to boost Anglo American stake, invest $2 billion

De Beers, the world's leading diamond exploration, mining and marketing company, producing over 30 million carats of diamonds per annum, 35 per cent of global rough diamond production.

Sep 21, 2017, 17:50 PM IST

Vedanta chairman wants govt to lessen approvals for businesses

The government needs to improve business climate further, encourage self certification and trust entrepreneurs for promoting new businesses, NRI billionaire Anil Agarwal said on Thursday.

Aug 31, 2017, 15:48 PM IST

Vedanta's dream has just begun; to invest $6-7 billion

Vedanta Ltd had reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 2,988 crore for the quarter ended March 2017.

Jun 26, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

Vedanta gets nod to raise up to Rs 350 crore via NCDs

Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said that a board-appointed panel has approved raising up to Rs 350 crore via issuance of non-convertible debentures.

May 31, 2017, 14:06 PM IST

Vedanta Ltd Q4 net profit grows 3.4 times to Rs 2,971 crore

Metal and mining conglomerate Vedanta Ltd on Monday saw its consolidated net profit jump over three fold to Rs 2,971 crore for the fourth quarter to March on the back of higher income.

May 15, 2017, 16:33 PM IST

Statue of Sri Madhwacharya installed in Udupi

A 32-feet tall monolithic statue of Sri Madhwacharya, the celebrated 13th century preacher and proponent of Dwaita (dualism) theory of Vedanta, has been installed at Kunjarugiri hillock near Udupi.

May 09, 2017, 14:12 PM IST