IDBI Bank stake sale back on table; Centre explores revival optionsThe bids remain ‘alive’ and the government is examining legal provisions under the tendering framework that allows for bids to be accepted ...
29 May, 2026, 06.05 AM IST
Rs 1 lakh to Rs 14 crore in 24 years! Hindustan Zinc delivers 1,400x returns since Vedanta’s purchaseHindustan Zinc has delivered exceptional returns of 1,400 times since Vedanta acquired it in 2002. An initial investment of Rs 1 lakh has g...
07 May, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Pak authorities make fresh effort to sell cash-strapped PIAPakistan is making another attempt to privatise Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) after a failed effort last year. The Privatisation Co...
18 Apr, 2025, 10.09 AM IST
Pakistan: Electricity bills to rise as govt set to privatise power distribution companiesPakistan finalises plan to privatise profit-making power companies, potentially raising electricity prices. Shehbaz-led coalition governmen...
28 Apr, 2024, 08.47 AM IST
Power sector workers to hold nationwide protest on Tuesday"On the call of National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees & Engineers (NCCOEEE) Power Employees & Engineers across the count...
31 Jan, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
Scrap move to privatise electricity distribution in Chandigarh: AIPEF"The All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) on Sunday urged the government to withdraw Cabinet decision on privatisation of electrici...
09 Jan, 2022, 05.33 PM IST
Government privatising profit & nationalising loss, says Rahul Gandhi; supports bank strikeThe Congress leader also expressed solidarity with the protesting bank employees, who are on a two-day strike against alleged privatisation...
16 Mar, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
Economic Survey: A Temasek-like model to put divestment on aggressive trackIn the model, the government can transfer its stake in the listed CPSEs to a separate corporate entity which would be managed by an indepen...
31 Jan, 2020, 03.18 PM IST
Air India unions hold anti-privatisation meetThe meeting also decided to organise a national convention in Delhi later to chalk out future strategies to further strengthen their opposi...
04 Nov, 2017, 08.54 PM IST
Privatisation profits government but hurting companies: BSESBSES has brought down the AT&C (aggregate technical and commercial) losses from 55% to about 14% since privatisation.
18 May, 2016, 06.02 AM IST
- Govt formally calls-off privatisation of EPIL
In line with its Common Minimum Programme not to privatise profit-making PSUs, the government on Thursday dropped a proposal to sell its st...
22 Jun, 2006, 07.50 PM IST
- Selloff: White elephants may sit pretty as populism rules
The players have changed and so have the rules of the game, but anti-privatisation noise is showing no signs of dying down.
01 Jun, 2004, 02.12 AM IST
- Anti-privatisation: It's the same game, only the players have changed
The players in the arena have changed and so has the rules of the game, but anti-privatisation noise shows no signs of dying down.
31 May, 2004, 03.19 AM IST
- Privatisation is a success story worldwide: Peter Young
Privatisation is the answer to many a problem besetting the industry worldwide, says Peter Young, Director of UK based Adam Smith Institute.
29 Jun, 2003, 08.12 AM IST
- Orissa, Punjab, M'rashtra fiercely oppose selloff
The Nalco privatisation process is unlikely to resume in a hurry, brave efforts of the disinvestment ministry notwithstanding.
22 Dec, 2002, 07.03 AM IST
- Apex PSU body against Nalco divestment
The Standing Conference of Public Enterprises, the apex body of PSUs, on Sunday hit out against the government's disinvestment policy and s...
10 Nov, 2002, 04.25 PM IST
Dredging Corp selloff in worksNEW DELHI: DREDGING Corporation of India is going to be privatised, according to sources in the company. This public sector undertaking wit...
14 Feb, 2002, 01.04 AM IST