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Mukesh Ambani has got company of at least 29 fellow corporate executives, including four from his own group Reliance Industries , in terms of annual salaries running into crores of rupees for the latest fiscal. These include JSW Energy's Sajjan Jindal, Hindustan Construction's Ajit Gulabchand, Raymond's Gautam Hari Singhania, ICICI Bank's Chanda Kochhar, Axis Bank's Shikha Sharma, as also Infosys' S Gopalakrishnan and S D Shibulal. Full Article

Three top executives of the undivided Reliance Group - AN Sethuraman , Shankar Adawal and V Balasubramanium - will face criminal proceedings on charges of possessing confidential government documents after the Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to give them any relief. Full Article

Billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani has decided to forego Rs.23.75 crore for the last fiscal from his annual compensation as chief of Reliance Industries while keeping his salary capped at Rs.15 crore for the third year in a row. At the same time, the company's total remuneration for top management personnel, as also commission paid to non-executive directors, declined during 2010-11. In its annual report for the fiscal, the company said that Full Article

As many as 57 Indian companies including Reliance Industries , State Bank of India and Oil & Natural Gas Corp. figure in The Forbes Global 2000 list of public companies based on their rankings for sales, profits, assets and market value. Reliance with sales of $45.3 bn is ranked 121st in the list with three public State Bank of India Group (136, $29.1 bn), Oil & Natural Gas Corp. (172, 22.6 bn) and Indian Oil (243, $52.1 bn) taking the next three places among the Indian .. Full Article

Billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries group is planning a big splash in financial services sector, but may take a path different than those adopted traditionally in the business of money. RIL signed a joint venture with global private equity fund house DE Shaw late last month for its financial sector foray and is now considering businesses where it can utilise its expertise and presence in sectors like energy and retail, as also its proposed te.. Full Article

Defing an oil ministry directive, Reliance Industries has refused to sell natural gas to power and fertiliser plants by cutting supplies to non priority sectors like steel and refineries saying the move has financial and legal implications. With output from Reliance's eastern offshore KG-D6 fields dropping by over 20 per cent, a worried oil ministry had asked Reliance to first meet all the contracted demand of fertiliser units, plants extracting LPG from natural gas, po.. Full Article

As Indian companies farm out across the globe chasing business where they can through a slew of M&As and joint ventures, stodgy Indian banks are spreading following suit, as much to retain clients as to chase profits. Deal volume in India surged thre Full Article

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled in favour of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani in a tax case involving income of over Rs2,000 crore. In a significant ruling, the Mumbai bench of ITAT has held that pledge of equity shares o Full Article