Prannoy Roy

SAT quashes Sebi order against NDTV founders Prannoy, Radhika Roy

SAT overturned the order, stating that the information scrutinised by Sebi was not price-sensitive, and the Roys were not insiders

Delhi HC sets aside Mayor Shelly Oberoi's decision to call for a repoll

From setting aside Shelly Oberoi's decision for a repoll to granting permission to NDTV founders to travel abroad, here are some of the cases heard by the Delhi High Court on Tuesday

HC permits Prannoy, Radhika Roy to travel abroad, says no flight risk

The Delhi High Court Tuesday granted permission to NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika Roy to travel abroad for three weeks for business purpose and personal reasons. Justice Prathiba M Singh said owing to the professional standing of the petitioners, they do not pose a flight risk and are permitted to travel abroad from July 25 to August 15. The high court allowed them to visit the United Kingdom after fulfilling necessary conditions imposed by the court before the registrar. It also asked them to provide details of their itinerary to the registrar of the high court. The Roys filed the application in a pending petition in which they have challenged the look out circular opened against them at the behest of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) pursuant to lodging of two FIRs over alleged corruption. Their counsel submitted they wish to travel abroad for business and personal reasons, including a visit to Prannoy Roy's brother. The plea was opposed by the counsel f

How Roys walked the talk

As the Roys have shown, dignity in the newsroom and respect for facts are the best equity in today's news bazaar. It's with this satisfaction that they must walk away, leaving NDTV in new hands

NDTV founders to sell 27.26% stake in NDTV to Adani group, keep 5%

Adani group will have nearly 65% shareholding in the media company; two additional directors appointed by Adani on NDTV board

NDTV approves proposal to invite two Adani nominees on its board

The appointment of directors, NDTV said, would be taken up at its next board meet on December 23

Adani group becomes single-largest shareholder in NDTV with 37.4% stake

Conglomerate can now propose reconstitution of board, say proxy advisory firms

The corporate push towards 'one nation, one media'

In a sense, then, corporates are entering the media business for the same reason that political parties and political families own media houses - to influence public opinion

Radhika, Prannoy Roy resign from NDTV promoter firm RRPR Holding's board

NDTV had previously said the takeover move "was executed without any input from, conversation with, or consent of the NDTV founders"

Adani Group's open offer for NDTV to begin today: What has happened so far

Adani Group's open offer for NDTV was to be introduced on October 17 till November 1 but was postponed on not receiving the required approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)

Adani group's Rs 493-cr open offer for NDTV shares to begin on Tuesday

The offer, for 16.7 million shares at Rs 294 apiece, will close on December 5. The size of the open offer is nearly Rs 493 crore

Are we allowed to transfer shares to Adani Group firm: NDTV's Roys ask Sebi

NDTV had earlier said Sebi had restrained the Roys from buying, selling or otherwise dealing in securities, directly or indirectly, for a period of two years, ending on November 26 2022

RRPR Holdings board has to act in its fiduciary capacity, say lawyers

This is for past contractual obligations made by RRPR Holdings

No Sebi nod needed: Adani Group counters NDTV promoters' defence

VCPL said the contentions raised by RRPR Holdings in a letter are baseless, legally untenable and devoid of merit.

Sebi approval needed for Adani to secure promoter group's stake: NDTV

Regulator in 2020 barred Prannoy and Radhika Roy from selling their shares, says news company

This Dolly Khanna portfolio stock delivered over 150% returns in 3 months

Shares of NDTV were locked at the 5 per cent upper circuit for the second straight day, hitting a 14-year high at Rs 403.70 on the BSE on Thursday and rallied 156 per cent in past three months.

Newsmaker: Clock clearly ticking for Prannoy Roy in NDTV ownership battle

On Tuesday the Adani group announced it had exercised rights to acquire an indirect stake of 29.18 per cent in the company

Target, acquirer, board of directors: Understanding a hostile takeover

While some people refer to Adani's acquisition of a stake in NDTV as a hostile takeover, others disagree. Read more to find out what a hostile takeover is

After Adani Group's acquisition, here's a look at the brief history of NDTV

NDTV was India's first private producer of news and current affairs shows. Founded by Radhika Roy and Prannoy Roy, it was incorporated on September 8, 1988, as New Delhi Television Private Limited

SC asks NDTV promoters to apprise it of shares they hold in the firm

The court asked NDTV promoters Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy to apprise it of the shares they hold in the company