Ghanshyam Das Birla: The original startup and nation-builderGhanshyam Das Birla, a young Marwari, defied British dominance in India's jute industry in 1919. He established Birla Jute, facing oppositi...
06 Dec, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
Legacy pharma firm which sold 'Swadeshi' dysentery drug to Afghans waits and watches after Taliban takeoverThe company, which started out in a small garage on Hare Street, was set up as a 'Swadeshi enterprise' meant to take on the stranglehold of...
05 Sep, 2021, 05.50 PM IST
View: Can Kolkata regain a spirit of enterprise and become the shining city on the Hooghly?Kolkata is crucial to India’s developing story. With a Kolkata to Kanyakumari East Economic Corridor and Kolkata-Delhi-Amritsar Industrial ...
15 Dec, 2020, 10.26 AM IST
Bangur family dispute may turn into a legal slugfestFollowing a matrimonial dispute between Bangur's son Virendraa and Nitya, his grandsons filed a suit demanding their share of the group's a...
11 May, 2018, 12.54 PM IST
SK Bangur Group faces split threat; HC orders status quoThe S K Bangur Group owns companies like West Coast Paper, Jayshree Chemicals, Fort Gloster Industries and Thirumbadi Rubber.
27 Jan, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
- Google doodle honours scientist Jagadish Chandra Bose
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Google has celebrated the remarkable contributions of scientist Jagadish Chandra Bose, pioneer of electro-magnetic...
30 Nov, 2016, 12.10 PM IST
Amazon India ropes in Ravi Desai as CMODesai, who is cluster head of marketing and executive committee member at ITC Foods, is based in Bengaluru and has quit, said three people ...
13 Sep, 2016, 06.20 AM IST
SCI don't see industry recovering for the next two yearsShipping major Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) do not forseee any recovery of the freight industry over the next two years.
18 Jul, 2014, 07.33 PM IST
Shahid Kapoor to endorse Wipro Consumer Care's 'Aramusk' brandWipro Consumer Care & Lighting (WCCL), which is being demerged from Wipro, today said that it has roped in Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor as...
02 Nov, 2012, 10.14 PM IST
- Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting to launch Glucose tablets
Wipro had acquired Glucovita from Hindustan Unilever for Rs 5 crore in 2003.
29 Apr, 2012, 11.23 AM IST
- HPL promoters should find a solution to dispute: Jamshyd N Godrej
HPL needs to find a solution to the ongoing shareholding dispute among its promoters Jamshyd N Godrej said here today.
15 Nov, 2011, 08.49 PM IST
- No plans to dilute stake to PE players: Ulhas Kamath, Jyothy Laboratories
In an interview with ET Now, Ulhas Kamath, Dy MD, Jyothy Laboratories, talks about the company's recent acquisition of Henkel India and how...
12 May, 2011, 03.18 PM IST
- Henkel puts non-core brands on the block
Henkel India is understood to have put a handful of brands like Aramusk, one of the oldest male deodorant soaps, Moloy sandalwood soap, Mah...
04 Feb, 2009, 12.29 AM IST
- IIM-C, Tata arm TBLA winners
IIM Calcutta and Tata Chemicals were adjudged the winners from campus and internal track, respectively, for the 7th Tata Business Leadershi...
10 Jan, 2008, 12.33 AM IST
- BUPC to oppose chemical hub in Nayachar
The Bhumi Uchhed Pratirodh Committee (BUPC), which thwarted the West Bengal government's move to acquire land for a chemical hub in Nandigr...
07 Jan, 2008, 09.17 PM IST
- Neem toothpaste unsafe: Health Canada
Canadian health department has advised people against using a Neem toothpaste from India, claiming that it contains high levels of harmful ...
26 Aug, 2007, 01.46 PM IST
- Indo-China trade set to touch new high
India-China Friendship Year 2006 has already hit a high note with the bilateral trade targets of $20 billion between India and China for 20...
09 Sep, 2006, 08.40 PM IST