Women from promoter families who have become directors since January this year include Sarala Birla (Century Textiles, Century Enka), Nawaz Gautam Singhania (Raymond Group), Bina Modi (Godfrey Phillips), Saroj Bhartia (Jindal Drilling & Industries) and Deepshikha Khaitan (Cera Sanitaryware).
The railways is expecting a revenue of Rs 1,84,820 crore during the current financial year (FY17).
Although the idea is to focus on all states to turn India into a global manufacturing hub, the department of industrial policy and promotion, the nodal agency to carry out the campaign, has selected a handful of states that have a sound industrial backbone such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and others.
The S&P BSE Sensex has rallied about 28 per cent in 2014, after formation of a stable government at the Centre.
'The Ek Do Teen song was shot for many days.' 'Listening to it so many times during the shoot, we knew it would be a big hit.' 'When Tezaab was released, Madhuri had gone to the US for a holiday.' 'When she returned to Mumbai, there was a large crowd waiting for her at the airport, calling out 'Mohini, Mohini,' her character from Tezaab.' 'That day Madhuri had arrived in the real sense.'
A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Eight months after India's largest car maker, Maruti Suzuki India, announced plans for a Gujarat unit to be set up as a wholly-owned subsidiary of parent Suzuki, opposition to the move continues to simmer.
The fuel reforms are a very important signal of the government's commitment to tough economic reforms.
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
New SDR norms allow promoters to manage debt-laden firms.
Promoters and top executives intending to buy or sell shares of their companies might soon have to inform the market well in advance for such transactions.
As with stocks, real estate and art, investing in start-ups has emerged as an asset class in itself.
The clarifications came directly from the board of directors.
Exuding confidence in setting up a profitable banking venture, industrialist Anil Ambani on Tuesday said the proposed bank will help lower Reliance Capital's debt to one-fourth of current levels and would be listed as a separate entity in three years.
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Corporate lawyers say the fine on independent directors will make them more cautious and some will be wary of taking assignments from companies with low corporate governance standards.
India Inc expects the RBI to cut interest rates by early next year.
BHEL down around 2.4% and Bharti Airtel down around 1.6% were other major losers.
Murthy no more chairman emeritus; founders do not want to be addressed as promoters.
National Demorcatic Alliance ministry's list of assets is fairly wide -- from land and property to vehicles and, for quite a few, guns. Nivedita Mookerji reports
Sahara chief Subrata Roy may not come out clean in the biggest ever investment fraud that he allegedly did few years ago.
The NITI Aayog's vice-chairman's charge holds ground.
When it comes to key hands-on management positions, India Inc is still largely run by men.
Worried over the fallout of the Supreme Court's observations on allocation of coal blocks, India Inc wants the apex court to consider a reprieve for those allotted to genuine companies that have invested billions.
Promoter holding in family-owned firms up 70 bps since 2005, 240 bps since 2010.
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ITC, Infosys, Wipro and HDFC Bank among the major losers.
Armed with pricey degrees from colleges overseas, young Indians are heading back home in search for greener pastures.
Tiger Woods appears to be unmatchable in appeal, even when he does not play well as at this year's Masters.
Many top corporate groups hit hard, in penalties and sunk investments, beside loss of future revenue
How are we allowing an entire generation to grow up with no clear sense of identity and no knowledge of their incredibly rich cultural heritage, asks Anjuli Bhargava.
Economists expect Modi to announce big-bang reforms.
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Firms with low promoter holding may get to buy shares from secondary market.
Attractions range from start-up challenges to non-monetary perks; employee stock options also play a role.
Shobha Deepak Singh, whose association with the legendary Kishori Amonkar, spanned 35 years, shares her memories of the musical genius.
5 things to look at when companies go for mergers and acquisitions.
Sebi has pushed for better corporate governance of listed companies through measures such as the need for a succession policy
Ashok Soota of Happiest Minds shares the secret recipe with us.
Photographs tell us so much about the person!
The Goqii fitness tracker is a wrist band that measures one's steps, calories burnt, distance travelled, and even tracks the sleeping patterns.
Mittal would travel in trucks with his consignments.
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