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ITC's next task: Chasing Deveshwar's growth vision

The outgoing chairman believed in building for the future; for his successor, the challenge will be to maintain the momentum

ITC's house of brands

With close to 25 mother brands in six categories, Y C Deveshwar leaves behind a company that is moving closer to being more than just a tobacco major

A time bomb is ticking towards a fiscal crisis in states: Amit Mitra

Interview with Finance Minister of West Bengal

Only BAT nominee on ITC board resigns

Lerwill resigned more than a month back on medical grounds and BAT, the single largest shareholder in ITC, is in the process of finding a replacement

Oberoi New Delhi renovation to cost EIH Rs 500 cr

Assets of The Oberoi, New Delhi that have been written off, impacted EIH's profitability by Rs 18.35 cr in the first quarter

West Bengal may be renamed Bengal

State cabinet clears name change; in Bengali, state will be known as Bangla or Banga

New UK pension plan cuts Tata Steel liability

Obligations come down in FY16 by 35% to Rs 1.2 lakh crore

Mahasweta Devi: A writer who never minced her words

Among her notable works were Aranyer Adhikar for which she bagged the Sahitya Akademi Award and Hajar Churashir Ma

Steel imports continue below MIP levels, complain producers

Total imports in April-June were 1.75 million tonnes, of which 69 per cent were below MIP levels

Sanjiv Puri, Deveshwar's successor at ITC, has big shoes to fill

During Deveshwar's tenure, revenues grew tenfold to over Rs 51,000 cr, PBT 33 times to more than Rs 14,900 cr, and m-cap recently touched Rs 3 lakh crore

Sanjiv Puri moves a step closer to ITC top job

Made chief operating officer of firm

Now, Mamata govt to purchase land for infra projects

The immediate beneficiary of this policy would be border fencing of more than 2,000-km of land along the India-Bangladesh border, which has been stuck due to land unavailability

Deveshwar's swansong: 'India First'

In his last AGM speech, the executive chairman & CEO of ITC says the company has a Rs 1-lakh crore FMCG goal by 2030

Mamata Banerjee sets tone for Lok Sabha elections

From Aadhaar to central schemes and cow protection, TMC supremo went full throttle at the saffron party at gathering of about half a million at Esplanade

Tata Steel takes a U-turn, but problems remain

Strategy to call off sales of its UK assets and go for strategic joint ventures instead will create new problems of integrating people from different plants

Posco offers lifeline to Uttam Galva promoters

China's Tidfore may pick stake in three-way venture

Mamata wipes out losses from Manjusha, Tantuja

Tantuja, set up in 1945, made record operational profit in 2015-16 at Rs 3.5 crore

Tata Steel's JV route for Europe positive

But, too early to feel excited, given the early stage and lack of clarity on the contours of any deal; more crucial is to get UK assets included in the deal

At home, Tata Steel outperformed peers

In the last 5 years, the company invested Rs 40,000 crore; further expansion in Jamshedpur in the works

India fenceless as Islamic State terror rises in Bangladesh

Most of the attacks in India have had some tenuous link with Kolkata