Besta Shankar

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Warburg Pincus Eyeing to Buy One-Fourth Stake in L&T Finance Holdings

Share prices of L&T Finance soared 7.8% to trade at ₹71.65 on Tuesday

Jul 7, 2015

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji Earmarks Over 50% of His Wealth for Charity

Premji has a stake of 73.39% in Wipro valued at nearly Rs 99,500 crore.

Jul 7, 2015

Senior PepsiCo India Executives Quit Due to 'Frequent Restructuring' : Report

But the company has downplayed the issue.

Jul 4, 2015

Top 10 Most Valuable Indian Companies [PHOTOS]

List of Top 10 Companies in India: TCS became the first Indian company to cross a market capitalisation of ₹ 5 lakh crore last year.

Jul 4, 2015

Greece Referendum: Sensex Could Fall by Over 3% on 'No' Vote; Tata Motors, IT Stocks May See Sell-off

Further, lack of heavy short positions to curtail the fall in markets is also a cause of concern.

Jul 4, 2015

Greece Referendum: How a 'No' Vote can Impact India

Indian markets are also expected to feel the heat even though country's direct exposure to Greece crisis is limited, says BoAML.

Jul 3, 2015

Make in India: Airbus Ties Up with Mahindra Defence to Manufacture Helicopters Locally

A joint venture so formed by the two groups will emerge as the first private manufacturer of helicopters in the country.

Jul 3, 2015

A customer hands a bundle of Indian Rupee currency notes to a teller at a financial institution in Mumbai

ICICI Securities to Charge Just ₹7 as Annual Fee to Manage EPFO's ₹1.4 Lakh Crore

Back in 2009, a reputed mutual fund firm's bid to manage EPFO funds free of cost was refused because it did not have "commercial logic".

Jul 3, 2015

Cognizant May Face Losses Due to Centene's Acquisition of Health Net

Cognizant still remains positive about achieving its revenue guidance of $12.24 billion in 2015.

Jul 3, 2015

Cost Incurred to Print One-Rupee Note Exceeds its Value by 14 Paise

Printing of one-rupee notes, which was stopped in 1994, was recently resumed.

Jul 2, 2015

Fitch Cuts India's Growth Forecast to 7.8% in FY16

The rating agency said reforms can push gross domestic product (GDP) growth higher only when they see "actual implementation".

Jul 2, 2015

India's Exposure to Greece Crisis 'Very Limited': RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

Rajan said that the country has sufficient foreign exchange reserves to contain uncertainty of the ongoing Greek crisis.

Jul 2, 2015

India to Surpass US as World's Second Biggest Smartphone Market by 2017

India is estimated to see smartphone sales of 174 million units in 2017.

Jul 2, 2015

Commercial Vehicle Sales Recovering: ICRA

The recovery in the commercial vehicle industry is being observed due to a rise in demand for replacement, excise duty cut and discounts by OEMs.

Jul 2, 2015

Nestle Working on Rebuilding its Popular Maggi Brand

The company has rolled out an internal survey to get "inputs" from its employees on how to re-position Maggi noodles.

Jul 2, 2015

Ratan Tata Buys Stake in Taxi Hailing Firm Ola

Even though Tata's investments in start-ups are not big, they are considered as valuable.

Jul 1, 2015

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Kalyan Jewellers' TS Kalyanaraman Tops Wealthiest Indian Jewellers' List

Opening his first jewellery shop in Thrissur city of Kerala in 1993 with a capital of just $1,00,000, Kalyanaraman expanded the jewellery chain to 79 showrooms across India and abroad.

Jul 1, 2015

Housing.com Board Fires CEO Rahul Yadav

The company stated "behaviour towards investors, partners and the media" as the main reasons behind the move.

Jul 1, 2015

India's Top IT Firms to Post Strong Revenue Growth for June Quarter, Say Analysts

Many brokerages believe that seasonal demand and receding currency fluctuations have helped IT companies in the first quarter.

Jul 1, 2015

Flipkart Extends Maternity Leave to 24 Weeks, Flexible Working Hours after Joining Back

Under the current labour laws, companies can give a maternity leave up to 12 weeks.

Jul 1, 2015

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Articles by Besta Shankar

Warburg Pincus Eyeing to Buy One-Fourth Stake in L&T Finance Holdings

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji Earmarks Over 50% of His Wealth for Charity

Senior PepsiCo India Executives Quit Due to 'Frequent Restructuring' : Report

Top 10 Most Valuable Indian Companies [PHOTOS]

Greece Referendum: Sensex Could Fall by Over 3% on 'No' Vote; Tata Motors, IT Stocks May See Sell-off

Greece Referendum: How a 'No' Vote can Impact India

Make in India: Airbus Ties Up with Mahindra Defence to Manufacture Helicopters Locally

ICICI Securities to Charge Just ₹7 as Annual Fee to Manage EPFO's ₹1.4 Lakh Crore

Cognizant May Face Losses Due to Centene's Acquisition of Health Net

Cost Incurred to Print One-Rupee Note Exceeds its Value by 14 Paise

Fitch Cuts India's Growth Forecast to 7.8% in FY16

India's Exposure to Greece Crisis 'Very Limited': RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

India to Surpass US as World's Second Biggest Smartphone Market by 2017

Commercial Vehicle Sales Recovering: ICRA

Nestle Working on Rebuilding its Popular Maggi Brand

Ratan Tata Buys Stake in Taxi Hailing Firm Ola

Kalyan Jewellers' TS Kalyanaraman Tops Wealthiest Indian Jewellers' List

Housing.com Board Fires CEO Rahul Yadav

India's Top IT Firms to Post Strong Revenue Growth for June Quarter, Say Analysts

Flipkart Extends Maternity Leave to 24 Weeks, Flexible Working Hours after Joining Back

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'