Iconic restaurant chain Adyar Ananda Bhavan looks to tap PE funds to raise ₹1,000-1,200 crThe Chennai-based QSR brand, famous for southern cuisine, is eyeing a valuation of about ₹3,500 crore, people aware of the development told...
11 Jul, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Why Telangana election might just become a proxy battle between TRS and farmersA landmark farmer investment support scheme launched by the Telangana government now threatens to bog TRS down in the state elections
14 Dec, 2020, 04.58 PM IST
Business as usual in Bengaluru; Bandh a success in other districtsIn Bengaluru, groups of farmers took out a march in the central business district, which disrupted vehicle movement, even as incessant rain...
09 Dec, 2020, 10.46 AM IST
Srinivasa Farms gets Rs 130 cr equity from IFC, plans Rs 300 cr expansionThe Hyderabad-based company is the only Indian poultry firm to have obtained equity funding from IFC, which has invested in some 70 poultry...
09 Aug, 2019, 09.51 PM IST
India's data localisation push can give rise to new business opportunityWith RBI not budging on financial data localisation and the government finalising the data bill, a new business opportunity is set to explo...
25 Oct, 2018, 08.12 AM IST
Old businesses tap startups for new ideasMurugappa group’s Cholamandalam Investment and Finance has picked up a majority stake in White Data Systems, a tech aggregator platform tha...
18 Feb, 2018, 11.38 AM IST
Andhra Angels descend with Rs 100 crore in kittyThe fund group is expected to take shape over the next six months and plans to enrol nearly 50 investors in the initial phase.
26 Oct, 2017, 08.52 AM IST
Indian companies to help revive Tolstoy Farm in SA"This is a wonderful opportunity to support restoring this farm and being a part of this glorious moment, so we will be contributing a 10 K...
13 May, 2017, 11.45 AM IST
Farmers are digging borewells up to 2,000 feet in Kolar in KarnatakaAccording to a December 2015 report by a parliamentary standing committee on water resources, 23% of the groundwater assessment units in Ka...
10 Apr, 2016, 04.37 AM IST
Telangana bandh tomorrow on farm loan waiver issueThe Congress, TDP, BJP, CPI, CPI(M) members demanded during the Legislative Assembly session that the TRS government waive farm loans at on...
09 Oct, 2015, 04.56 PM IST
Government versus NGOs: FCRA to protect transparency and prevent misuse of foreign fundsThe first-ever renewal of clearances for foreign funding to NGOs have been delayed and new and stringent rules are being framed to govern t...
09 Sep, 2015, 02.55 PM IST
Land acquisition bill: Farmer resentment grows as water runs dry in KolarKolar district — known once for its gold mines, and more recently for its modern, high-yield milk, silk and horticulture production — is re...
09 Sep, 2015, 01.32 PM IST
Red tape sours Indian dairy industry?The Indian govt’s tightened norms on importing high milk yielding cattle breeds have forced many businesses to shelve, defer large dairy fa...
24 Mar, 2014, 09.04 AM IST
How chicken can cost India bigA big chunk of chicken meat is sold as live birds and in unhygienic conditions. They are a huge and growing hazard.
24 Jun, 2012, 01.48 AM IST
Chanda Kochchar, Ekta Kapoor on Forbes Asia Power Businesswomen listThe list names 50 "pathbreakers" whose extraordinary business success is driving the region's remarkable economic rise, Forbes said.
01 Mar, 2012, 06.14 PM IST
- Populist Budget unlikely to give election boost: Analysts
A populist budget unveiled by the ruling Congress party forgiving loans for poor farmers and cutting income taxes is unlikely to help its r...
02 Mar, 2008, 10.13 AM IST
- ITC eyes $2.5 bn revenue from e-choupal by ‘10
ITC hopes the business to generate revenues of $2.5 billion -- almost equivalent to the current size of the company -- by 2010 as it looks ...
07 Jul, 2006, 03.50 PM IST