Sets up new financial services arm, Amit Goenka joins as CEO.
Shopping websites say it is about first-mover advantage.
The residential real estate prices in Powai and adjoining areas are around Rs 25,000 per sq ft.
Out of 23 floors, Air India occupies six and three of these have been leased out. The rest are largely unused.
Make no mistake, EQ is central to success in leadership and not just a touchy-feely trend.
In a break from the recent trend, retailers, led by Kishore Biyani's Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd, Raheja-owned Shoppers Stop Ltd and the Lalbhai Group's Arvind Ltd, are experiencing strong growth in the fashion segment, thanks to positive consumer sentiments during the current festive season.
Maharashtra SEZ act yet to be notified.
Sudden spurt could be seen as a sign of maturity or slowing in the sector.
Other than discounts, most of the sites are offering additional products to lure buyers.
Actis was earlier negotiating with other private equity players, but changed its strategy after the government opened retail sector to foreign companies.
The company, which retails maternity and baby products under 'Mom & Me', wants to open 50 stores under the brand name
Could launch high-end models once 4G technology picks up in India.
Many private equity funds and retailers, who have long-term vision, will come to India, says Biyani.
At least half a dozen such applications, including those from Celio, Gruppo Coin and Artsana, are in the works and are expected to be sent to the government in a few weeks.
To reduce its mounting debt, DLF, the country's biggest real estate company, is set to sign a deal with Mumbai-based Lodha Developers for selling one of its showcase non-core assets the 17-acre National Textile Corporation (NTC) land in Mumbai.
Planet Retail is owned by non-resident Indian V P Sharma and Samsonite's Ramesh Tainwala.
Companies now look at the adversity quotient scores of their leaders.
The 'outsider' CEO of India's fifth largest pharma company says working in a family-owned outfit has been an unexpectedly easy ride.
Real estate companies' borrowing costs have moved up by a third in the last one and a half years, from 11.5-12 per cent to 16 per cent now.
Anil Sardana, managing director of India's largest private power producer, says though the tariff freeze by some states is causing tremendous stress, the company will go ahead with the expansion of the Mundra project.
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