Videocon
Videocon Industries placed under bankruptcy proceedings
09 Jun 2018
Bankruptcy proceedings against Videocon Industries follow an insolvency petition filed by State Bank of India against the company in December last year, on directions from the Reserve Bank of India
Debt-laden Videocon hopes to raise Rs30,000 cr via Brazilian oil assets sale
09 Mar 2018
Videocon CMD Venugopal Dhoot said in separate interviews that the conglomerate hopes to raise Rs30,000 crore by selling oil blocks in Brazil to repay lenders, and that he has no intention of fleeing the country
Videocon headed for bankruptcy court, but Jaypee may be saved
26 Dec 2017
Lenders are gearing up to refer Videocon Industries to the bankruptcy court as they are unsure if the company's proposed debt recast programme will clear the Reserve Bank of India’s conditions to deal with defaulters
Satellite TV operators Dish and Videocon d2h to merge
11 Nov 2016
Dish shareholders will own 55.4 per cent, with the remaining stake going to Videocon shareholders in the combined entity, which will have a revenue of about Rs5,916 crore
Airtel to get edge over Jio after Videocon spectrum buy
19 Mar 2016
Once it completes its purchase of Videocon's 4G airwaves in six circles, the country's top mobile operator Bharti Airtel will emerge as the largest high-speed mobile broadband spectrum owner in the country, beating Mukesh Ambani-owned new entrant Reliance Jio Infocomm
Videocon ties up with Microsoft for Windows TVs
29 Oct 2015
Videocon has adopted the strategy of coming up with technologically advanced products to gain significant market share in Tier-1 and Tier-2 markets
Carlos Slim reopens talks with Videocon for stake
28 May 2015
Carlos Slim, the world's richest man after Bill Gates and owner of America Movil, is in discussions with the Videocon group for a stake as he eyes India’s expanding telecom business
Videocon to invest Rs1,200 crore for 4G roll out
19 Feb 2015
Videocon Telecom to expand ISP venture
08 Jan 2015
Videocon Telecom Q2 revenue up 60 per cent
04 Nov 2014
Videocon's DTH arm Bharat Business plans IPO
26 May 2014
As investor sentiment has improved tremendously and the company is waiting for an opportune time to enter the market
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