Nitish in Mumbai, invites India Inc to Bihar

Nitish in Mumbai, invites India Inc to Bihar Mumbai: Visiting Mumbai after settling of a controversy stoked by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Raj Thackeray, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday invited India Inc to invest in his state, touting the industrial policy announced by his government last year. "The state offers tremendous business opportunities in sectors such as solar energy, education, healthcare etc," Nitish Kumar told the industrialists. "The Chief Minister urged the industry captains to...
09:11 PM, Apr 15, 2012

Mamata woos industrialists to invest in Bengal

Mamata woos industrialists to invest in Bengal Kolkata: In a bid to attract investments, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said the state government will provide all kinds of facilities to industrialists if they are serious about investing in Bengal. "I love to play with a direct bat. There is very good potential in our state for industries to come up. We can assure all of you that if anybody is serious about investing in...
09:23 PM, Jan 09, 2012

Group of directors control 66 pc NSE market cap

Group of directors control 66 pc NSE market cap Ahmedabad: A study conducted by two IIMs says that a small group of 'highly boarded directors' (directors who are on boards of five or more companies), control 66 per cent of the total market capitalisation of NSE-listed companies, as of 2010. This raises concerns about the efficacy of the recently introduced corporate governance norms, which are aimed at increasing the diversity in the director pool, it says. The study -...
12:02 PM, Aug 08, 2011

2G scam: Dubai based industrialist grilled

2G scam: Dubai based industrialist grilled New Delhi: With its sleuths already in Mauritius for 2G spectrum scam probe, the CBI on Monday questioned Dubai-based industrialist IP Khaitan for his alleged interests in Loop Telecom, one of the beneficiaries of the allocations. Khaitan, who arrived at the CBI headquarters in the morning, was grilled by the sleuths for about eight hours in connection with ownership patterns in Loop Telecom, agency sources said. The agency is probing...
06:58 PM, May 23, 2011

India Inc asks politicos to tackle corruption

India Inc asks politicos to tackle corruption New Delhi: Fourteen top industrialists have written an open letter to political leadership. India Inc has written that they are alarmed at widespread governance deficit. They have also written about environmental concerns impeding development. The corporates are also worried about corruption corroding the fabric of the nation. The letter also talks about the need for lokayuktas in every state and introduction of Lok Pal Bill at national level. Top names...
06:40 PM, Jan 17, 2011

Murder at industrialist Anil Nanda's residence

Murder at industrialist Anil Nanda's residence The murdered man made a dying confession to IBN 7 but the Delhi police failed to record the statement. ...
08:58 PM, Jun 17, 2010

Noted industrialist GP Birla passes away

Noted industrialist GP Birla passes away G P Birla died at his residence in Kolkata on Friday night. He was 86. ...
11:09 AM, Mar 06, 2010

Anil Ambani poorer by $30 bn in less than a year: Forbes

Anil Ambani poorer by $30 bn in less than a year: Forbes His net worth has declined to $12 billion. ...
05:29 PM, Jan 01, 2009

Advani meets industrialists to discuss state of economy

Advani meets industrialists to discuss state of economy The meet has raised eyebrows in both the political, industrial establishment. ...
01:00 AM, Nov 21, 2008

Gurjar entrepreneurs balance business and agitation

Gurjar entrepreneurs balance business and agitation Although for a long time, their caste didn’t matter to them but of late, it does. ...
09:35 PM, Jun 06, 2008

A journalist’s memories of Dhirubhai

A journalist’s memories of Dhirubhai Chandigarh: They might have won two of their three matches so far but for West Indies coach Ottis Gibson there is no room for complacency while playing in the World Cup and his team would be approaching each game with a "must-win attitude". "Nowadays you can't be complacent...we can't take any opponent lightly. We have to approach every game with a must-win situation attitude and go and put performances every...
11:52 AM, Dec 28, 2007

CBI to grill Rizwan's father in-law over mystery death

CBI to grill Rizwan's father in-law over mystery death The CBI investigating the Rizwanur case has booked his father-in-law, Ashok Todi. ...
01:33 PM, Oct 20, 2007

HC quashes FIR against Lord Paul, pulls up complainant

HC quashes FIR against Lord Paul, pulls up complainant An attempt to institute a criminal case against leading Lord Swraj Paul fails. ...
01:31 AM, Jul 23, 2007

PC tells industry to hold priceline

PC tells industry to hold priceline Chidambaram told industrialists on Monday not to raise prices of their products and help the government fight inflation. ...
03:41 PM, Mar 05, 2007

Citizen's Budget: What they want

Citizen's Budget: What they want Eminent politicians, industrialists, economist and young citizens discuss how Budget 2007 will impact them. ...
12:17 AM, Feb 26, 2007
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