Were Ranbaxy's directors AWARE of the malpractices?

The board of directors is said to be the brain of a company; independent directors are said to be its conscience keepers.Business Standard assesses how the board, especially independent directors,......

'Foreign hands' in Indian business

Last month, when Ratan Tata told the Wall Street Journal that his successor could come from abroad and could even be a woman, there was scarcely a tremor among Tata Group stocks on the Bombay Stock......

Indians cast net for expat CEOs

Ratan Tata's recent revelation that his successor could be a foreigner may have been too much for other Indian businessmen to swallow. Few, after all, are ready to turn their business over to a......

Malvinder Singh's Ranbaxy report card

When Parvinder Singh died in the summer of 1999, his father, Bhai Mohan Singh, was found pleading that his grandsons, Malvinder and Shivinder, be co-opted on the Ranbaxy board without any delay.......