The Suzlon group today announced that it has entered into a joint venture with Ostro Energy for development and construction of a 50-mw solar project in Telangana.

Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd (TRIL) has emerged as the frontrunner to buy 18.4-km two-lane bypass in Durg, Chhattisgarh, from Nagpur-based infrastructure company SMS Ltd

Proxy advisory firm IiAS has raised doubts if Aditya Birla Financial Services (ABFL) would benefit from the recently announced restructuring plan by the Aditya Birla Group.

Australia's Tabcorp Holdings (TAH.AX) has agreed to acquire rival Tatts Group (TTS.AX) for around A$6.4 billion ($4.9 billion), forming a gambling powerhouse in an effort to fend off a growing challenge from overseas online rivals.

The cabinet is expected to clear the plan to cut majority stake in around 20 state-run firms on Wednesday , including several profit-making entities, signaling a restart of equity sale in public sector companies after a 12-year gap.

Debt-laden ABG Shipyard would soon get a new owner as promoters of the company are in advance talks with a Russian shipbuilder for sale of controlling stake.

Private equity (PE) fund Zephyr Peacock is investing in Utkal Tubers India Pvt. Ltd, an early-stage potato seeds company, a top fund executive said.

The approval of Italy’s biggest banking merger in almost a decade marks the first step in a process of consolidation urged by regulators, investors, and Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.

DuPont Co is planning to sell a business making herbicides help reduce potential antitrust sticking points to a $59 billion merger with U.S. competitor Dow Chemical Co., according to people with knowledge of the situation.

Twitter Inc faces an uncertain future after Saleforce.com Inc, the last of the companies believed to be interested in buying the troubled social network, said on Friday that it would not make a bid.

The chief executive of Banca Popolare di Milano (BPM) sees a 20-30 percent risk shareholders will sink a merger with rival Banco Popolare to create Italy's third-largest bank, the Financial Times said on Thursday.

Verizon Communications Inc.’s top attorney said it would be reasonable to assume that the hack into Yahoo! Inc.’s e-mail accounts represent a material impact on the phone carrier’s acquisition of the internet company’s

Dr. Agarwal’s Health Care Ltd is looking to raise as much as Rs300 crore from private equity funds to expand its eye-care chain, run by its publicly traded unit Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital Ltd, two people aware of the development said.

Jindal Aluminium, one of India’s largest manufacturers of aluminium extrusions, plans to venture into real estate business to monetize its 360-acre land parcels spread on the outskirts of Bengaluru, Delhi, and Mumbai

A consortium of global private equity funds TPG Capital and Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd, and India Value Fund Advisors (IVFA) are separately in advanced discussions to buy Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS)

Piramal Enterprises has agreed to acquire five injectable anesthesia and pain management products of Janssen Pharmaceutica for about $175 million or Rs 1,164 crore.

Gaana, India's largest online music broadcasting app, is expanding its mix of unique and exclusive audio content, by adding Mirchi Murga and Hansi ke Phuwarey, two of Radio Mirchi's most popular humor shows.

Venture capital firm Ventureast has achieved the first close of about $85 million for its sixth fund, Ventureast Proactive Fund II (VPF2), a top company executive said.

Twitter Inc has told potential acquirers it is seeking to conclude negotiations about selling itself by the time it reports third-quarter earnings on Oct. 27, according to people familiar with the matter.

Orient Cement, part of the $1.6 bn CK Birla Group has emerged as the front-runner to buy out the majority stake of Manoj Gaur led Jaiprakash Associates in its subsidiary Bhillai Jaypee Cement

Chennai-based online pharmacy Netmeds is in late-stage discussions to acquire on-demand medicine and healthcare products delivery service Pluss in an all-stock deal, with the merged entity looking to potentially take on market leader 1mg.

Noida-based business process outsourcing (BPO) company EXL is looking at spending $200 million to acquire companies in the field of insurance, banking and analytics as it looks to strengthen its core verticals.

India is preparing a plan for big-ticket asset sales that involves the disposal of controlling stakes in 22 listed and unlisted companies as the Centre looks to meet the full-year disinvestment target of Rs 56,500 crore

The merger and acquisition which had seen a fast rise in last one year seem to have hit a bump as both private equity as well as venture capital investments in India declined by 50%

OmniActive Health Technologies, a supplier of ingredients to the healthcare and food industries, is in talks to buy a significant stake in Bengaluru-based fragrance and speciality chemicals maker Indfrag Ltd

Enthused with his investments giving good returns in India, Canada-based billionaire Prem Watsa-owned Fairfax Financial Holdings is raising $500 million to fund its acquisitions in the country.

Go-Jek, the Indonesian ride-hailing service backed by Sequoia Capital, KKR & Co., and Warburg Pincus, has acquired Bangalore-based health-care marketplace Pianta, its third acquisition in India.

After the news broke out on Thursday that the US technology giant Apple has acquired a Hyderabad-based start-up Tuplejump, the deep technology companies in the city are excited as the technological innovations are being recognised

India's second-largest listed real estate developer Prestige Estates ProjectsBSE 0.74 % plans to raise at least $300 million, around Rs 2,000 crore, by selling up to 40% stake

Indian Oil Corp. Ltd (IOC) wants to buy Gujarat State Petroleum Corp.’s (GSPC) entire stake in the GSPC-Adani liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal being built in Mundra, Gujarat.

Japanese pharmaceutical giant Takeda Pharmaceutical has entered into a partnership with Ahmedabad-based ZydusBSE 0.14 % Cadila to develop the first ever vaccine to tackle Chikungunya, an emerging infectious disease.

Canadian pension fund Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec (CDPQ) is in talks with solar-energy developer Azure Power to buy up to 35% stake in the company for about $180 million

Vienna-based lender Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) and unlisted parent Raiffeisen Zentralbank (RZB) could decide as early as next week whether or not to merge.

ONGCBSE 4.12 % is considering buying a stake in a field operated by Gujarat State Petroleum Corp, but given the large investment involved, the company has appointed Ryder Scott,

Brookfield, the world's 2nd biggest manager of alternative assets like real estate and private equity from Canada, is closing in to buy a majority stake in Anil Ambani's telecom tower business, said sources aware of the developments.

The promoters of Mumbai-based property developer Phoenix Mills are looking to sell 50 per cent stake in two of the company's mixed-use projects at Pune and Bengaluru, said a source in the know.

State Bank of IndiaBSE 0.54 % has directed five associate banks to clean up their books as a prelude to the proposed merger — the move that has led to Rs 2,018 crore combined losses of associate banks in the first quarter ending June this year.

AirAsia, Asia's biggest budget airline, will kick off the sale of a majority stake in its plane-leasing unit this month, a deal that could value the business at about $1 billion, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Nokia's second-quarter profit fell more sharply than expected as telecom operators around the world spent less on faster mobile networks, prompting the company to lift its cost-cutting target following its merger with Alcatel-Lucent.

Samsung Electronics Co. is in advanced talks to buy some or all of the operations of auto-parts maker Magneti Marelli from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, according to people familiar with the matter.

Firm tells SC it plans to buy Grosvenor House Hotel in London, and Plaza Hotel and Dream Downtown in NY.

For start-ups getting into partnerships in their quest to find success and profitability has become the new big thing.

Pharma major expects some products to add to its top line in 2018; products were being divested by Teva as a condition to close acquisition with Allergan.

The campaign which is being launched in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore and Pune starting August 1 will be available to users of Ola's premium Prime service.

Government is open to deliberating on the issue of mega-merger of state-owned oil firms for creating a behemoth, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.

Anil Agarwal, who has majority control of Hindustan Zinc through Vedanta, contacted Anglo American to discuss potential ideas including a combination with the Indian zinc miner.

The Hero Group’s new division will focus on supporting design and manufacture of electronic products for global companies.

Solstad Offshore ASA, a supply vessel company controlled by Kjell Inge Roekke, will merge with rival Rem Offshore ASA in the latest deal orchestrated by the Norwegian billionaire to take advantage of the collapse in crude prices.

Fosun’s bid for a controlling stake in Gland Pharma is a rare instance of a Chinese drugmaker seeking to buy an Indian company.

State-owned Oil and Natural GasBSE 0.04 % Corp (ONGC) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) may sell a part of their stake in Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals LtdBSE 0.62 % (MRPL) to comply with regulations on minimum public holding.