Power of the Phalanx: What a Birla family portrait tells us about collective strength in Indian business familiesA recent photograph of the Birla family at a wedding reveals more than just familial joy. It is a strategic display of unity and lineage. S...
15 Nov, 2025, 12.12 AM IST
Shashi Tharoor turns rebel? Congress leader slams dynasty rule as ‘grave threat to democracy’; BJP hails 'attack on nepo kids Rahul and Tejashwi'Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor calls dynastic politics a grave threat to Indian democracy. He argues power should be based on merit,...
04 Nov, 2025, 10.21 AM IST
Sunjay Kapur's widow, Priya, deletes her Instagram profile after name change amid Rs 30,000 crore estate battleFollowing the tragic death of Sunjay Kapur, his wife Priya Sachdev Kapur has stepped into a non-executive director role at Sona Comstar. Pr...
30 Jul, 2025, 07.34 AM IST
Bollywood's Kapoor Khandan's only graduate is a teacher now. Who is Aditya Raj Kapoor?Aditya Raj Kapoor, the son of Shammi Kapoor and a former actor, is the sole member of the Kapoor family to complete higher education. Remar...
15 Dec, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Suits & Sayings: Familial ConnectionsET’s roundup of the wackiest whispers and murmurs in corporate corridors & policy parlours.
19 Aug, 2024, 05.30 PM IST
Gupta, Patel... here are most common family names among India's top businessesThe 2024 Barclays Private Clients Hurun India Most Valuable Family Businesses report highlights the most prominent family names in India's ...
08 Aug, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
Patriarch’s death puts spotlight on $14 billion Hinduja feudWhile the family called a truce on the bitter power struggle in November, it emerged last month they’re still privately haggling on related...
18 May, 2023, 08.09 PM IST
Infra-Building of the Demolition KindThere is no evidence to point that Rai had, along with five DJB engineers who helped him and have also been served a notice by Delhi govern...
04 May, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
The man who gave India its wheelsHome-grown capitalism deserved a charismatic icon as Rahul Bajaj, whose appeal stemmed from his deep connection with nation-building. He ga...
13 Feb, 2022, 10.54 PM IST
Some opposition leaders are lying machines, fire off lies like AK 47: Narendra ModiOpposition parties are coming together as their leaders wanted to leave behind something for their sons, PM Modi said.
04 Nov, 2018, 11.36 AM IST
In debt to dynasty? How rule by Gandhis has repeatedly pushed country towards indebtedness“The Dynasty” is ready to roll its last throw of the dice with Priyanka Gandhi being drafted to play a leading role in Congress’s UP campai...
07 Jul, 2016, 11.48 AM IST
Why dynastic politics is largely responsible for India lagging behind in East AsiaThe hold of the dynasty prevents Congress from owning the reform programme that it authored in 1991, and inclines the party towards posture...
28 Mar, 2016, 12.16 PM IST
3 Indian names in Forbes' top Asia's richest families listSouth Korea's Lee family, which controls Samsung, topped an inaugural list of Asia's 50 richest families published Thursday by Forbes Asia ...
08 Oct, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi third most powerful woman in Forbes listCongress president Sonia Gandhi was today ranked 21st among the world's most powerful people by Forbes magazine, making her the third most ...
30 Oct, 2013, 09.53 PM IST
India is more dynastic than ever, be it business or politics: Prof Marti SubrahmanyamDynastic culture is harming the nation’s fabric and there are no new Infosys or Bharti in sight, says Prof Marti Subrahmanyam.
21 Jan, 2013, 10.14 AM IST
- Bollywood to Poliwood
What is common between the 'production houses' of national politics and Hindi films?
21 Jan, 2010, 06.13 AM IST
- Unique combo of history and luxury on wheels
Mapple Chairman and Managing Director Sanjay Chhabra talks about the concept and future plans for the luxury train - Golden Chariot.
20 Mar, 2008, 12.11 AM IST