Piramal Current Affairs, GK & News
Piramal acquires 5.5% in Vodafone
Recently, Ajay Piramal of Piramal Healthcare has purchased 5.5% stake in India’s third largest mobile service provider Vodafone Essar for Rs 2900 crore, or $640 million. Piramal Healthcare struck the deal at a discount valuing British telecom giant Vodafone’s India unit at Rs 52,000 crore ($11.6 billion). With this, Vodafone has now complied with regulations ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Topics: Ajay Piramal • Companies • Essar Group • Hutch • Piramal • Piramal Group • Vodafone • Vodafone India
Assocham Elections
Swati Piramal, director of Piramal Healthcare, has been elected president of Assocham. She has replaced Sajjan Jindal. She is in the boards of several companies, including Piramal Life Sciences, SBI Capital Markets and Prudential ICICI Management. She has served on the scientific advisory committee of the prime minister also. After assuming the new charge she ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2009
Topics: Companies • Current Affairs 2009 • Dhoot • Economy of India • ICICI Bank • India • Piramal • Piramal Group • Rajasthani people • Rajkumar Dhoot • Sajjan Jindal • Swati Piramal • Videocon Group