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The magistrate court in Mansa, Gandhinagar, has convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case and sentenced him to a year's imprisonment and imposed a fine. The case followed a complaint filed by Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), the Adani Group's flagship company, alleging that Ravi Nair published and disseminated a series of tweets containing false and defamatory statements intended to damage the reputation of AEL and the Adani Group. AEL argued that the impugned tweets did not amount to fair comment or legitimate criticism but were designed to undermine the credibility of the company in the eyes of the public and investors. After a full-fledged trial, the court held that AEL had successfully established its case and found Ravi Nair guilty of criminal defamation. The court convicted Ravi Nair and sentenced him to one year's imprisonment and imposed a fine. Nair could not be immediately reached for comments.
Adani Enterprises Limited's (AEL) Rs 1,000 crore public issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) was lapped up within 45 minutes of opening, according to stock exchange data. The base issue of Rs 500 crore was snapped in just 10 minutes, and subscription crossed Rs 1,000 crore - after including the greenshoe option - in under an hour. According to BSE data, AEL received bids for 2.19 crore NCDs against an issue size of 50 lakh at the close on the first day. The issue, which opened on Tuesday, closes on January 19, 2026, with allotment on a first-come, first-served basis. It offers an effective yield of up to 8.90 per cent per annum, according to the company. The base size is Rs 500 crore, with a green shoe option of an additional Rs 500 crore. NCDs are proposed to be listed on BSE and NSE and will be allotted on a first-come, first-served basis. Rated 'AA-' with a stable outlook by ICRA and CARE Ratings, the NCDs offer competitive yields compared to similarly rated debt and fix
Adani Enterprises Limited's (AEL) Rs 1,000 crore public issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) was lapped up within 45 minutes of opening, according to stock exchange data. The base issue of Rs 500 crore was snapped in just 10 minutes and subscription crossed Rs 1,000 crore - after including the greenshoe option - in under an hour. The issue, which opened on Tuesday, closes on January 19, 2026, with allotment on a first-come, first-served basis. It offers an effective yield of up to 8.90 per cent per annum, according to the company. The base size is Rs 500 crore, with a green shoe option of an additional Rs 500 crore. NCDs are proposed to be listed on BSE and NSE and will be allotted on a first-come, first-served basis. Rated 'AA-' with a stable outlook by ICRA and CARE Ratings, the NCDs offer competitive yields compared to similarly rated debt and fixed deposits, giving retail investors an opportunity to participate in India's infrastructure growth. AEL's second NCD issuance