Mittal would travel in trucks with his consignments.
He was a plain talker and never hesitated to put forth his point of view
His plan revolves around new products, a renewed thrust on exports and some serious cost savings
Modi government has to come up with a robust economic agenda to impress the masses.
Though Indians were no strangers to scams, spectrum loss was beyond their wildest imagination.
As real estate is about a tenth of the Indian economy, the extent of black money floating around in the sector is huge.
Qimat Rai Gupta's roots were truly modest. Early in life, he had even sold oil on a cycle in the villages of Punjab.
This has spelt trouble for the mills. Most of them are unable to pay the farmers.
All this is happening at a time when aluminium prices in the world market are firming up.
Ranbaxy did its maiden public issue in 1973.
Some would argue that it bullet trains are too expensive for the cash-starved Indian Railways, and its cost far outweighs the benefits.
A look at the life and times of maverick businessman Chinnakannan Sivasankaran
According to the 2011 census, 67 per cent of rural households and 13 per cent of urban households defecate in the open.
Mr Modi, it came across, did not want to be seen as favouring any one business group.
Lunch with BS: Sukhbir Singh Badal, deputy chief minister, Punjab
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The war of words that has broken out between Vikram Bakshi and McDonald's Corporation is the latest in the long list of ugly spats between Indian businessmen and their overseas collaborators.
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Can the leaky public distribution system, or PDS, deliver the subsidised grain to two-thirds of the population?
In spite of all their complaints, pharma MNCs have been gaining market share in India. And this growth has come largely with generics.
A Padma award, after all, adds greatly to a businessman's prestige. Walk into the office of anybody who's got it and you won't miss his picture with the President.
All the scams that have tumbled out of the closet in the last few months have exposed one more time the link that exists between businessmen and politicians.
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