With a new higher tax regime coming into effect from the new financial year, top corporates and wealthy investors are in a rush to restructure their shareholding.
While it was technically not possible to block the deal, the tax department could resort to arm-twisting.
The Essar group, Jindal Steel and Power, Monnet Ispat, Bhushan Steel and the Avantha group have been asked to close deals by March-end.
The Cyrus Mistry camp is confident that independent directors will take their cue from their counterparts in Indian Hotels.
Cyrus Mistry had put in place a strategy that would have pulled most of the Tata group's 'legacy hotspots' out of the financial mess from legacy issues and helped turn around the group's finances.
"After sinking in Rs 6,000-7,000 crore in the Nano till date, what is the result?"
Insurer likely to support Ratan Tata; reduction in stake might have been profit booking.
Mistry indeed followed standards of corporate governance so that it should not create any controversies at a later date
The plan was to sell off non-profitable businesses apart from focusing on four verticals: real estate, defence, financial services and retail
Top 100 billionaires see their wealth rise 10%; top 20 account for half of total wealth of top 100.
'Over the next two to three years, hiring will come down further.' 'You will see the industry intake of freshers go down to 150,000 from the current 200,000.'
The sale of Essar Oil was India's biggest deleveraging exercise undertaken by any debt-heavy group
At $12-bn valuation, this will be India's largest FDI; deal to be announced on Saturday, says Dev Chatterjee.
Declining interest rates, a near-normal monsoon leading to higher rural incomes and pay hikes for central government employees are key triggers, says Dev Chatterjee.
Threats from IS militants, the Syrian conflict and the migrant crisis in Europe are some of the recent risks that have companies worried, says M Saraswathy.
This form of device-based insurance uses GPS to measure how much a car runs and the speed that it is run at.
Accumulated sum Rs 31,500 crore in 2015-16
General, life insurers with 8 & 10 yrs in biz, respectively, may have to list
The Aditya Birla Group announced the merger of its two holding companies, Aditya Birla Nuvo and Grasim, to make the holding structure clearer, ensure stable cash flows and unlock value in its financial services arm
Amitabh Chaudhry, who will now head the merged entity, will manage assets under management of about Rs 1.10 lakh crore and an employee base of 23,620 after the completion of the deal
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