Interview with Vineet Singh Hukmani, CEO, RadioOne.
Achieving political consensus for impending policy reforms tops the agenda of R V Kanoria, the newly-elected president of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).
Last in news for building India’s longest railway bridge -- the 4.6-km-long bridge involving the construction of the Vallarpadam-Idapally new line in Kerala -- the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) is bracing up to start execution works on major projects including the construction of the prestigious Rishikesh-Karanprayag rail link. Corporation Managing Director
Satish Agnihotri spoke to
Srinand Jha on upcoming schemes and related issues. Excerpts:
Despite the uncertain macro-economic conditions in the developed West, Infosys is preparing for the long term, with continued investments and a positive hiring outlook, its MD and CEO SD Shibulal told Hindustan Times. Excerpts:
Dogged by controversies and delays in past years, the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation (DFCC) now seems poised to begin execution work of India’s single biggest infrastructure project involving the construction of 3,300 route kilometres of tracks at a whopping Rs 60,000 crores.
The iconic Mini has finally entered India - the 100th country to see the iconic car. In conversation with
HT.
Volkswagen, Europe's biggest car maker by sales, is aiming for a 10% market share in India by 2018. In conversation with
HT.
Even as the rumour mills are busy speculating about his retirement, 66-year old CEO of Ford Motor Corporation, Alan Mulally came calling in India to unveil a compact sports utility vehicle EcoSport on Wednesday. Excerpts from an interview with
HT.
The deputy prime minister for economic policy and financial systems of Montenegro since 2006, Vujica Lazovic has moved into this political role backed by a PhD in economics. Excerpts from the interview.
As the macro-economic situation continues to be grim across Europe and companies are paring down IT budgets, Vineet Nayar, vice chairman and CEO of HCL Technologies told HT that he sees growth prospects in bagging existing deals that come up for renewal.
Oil prices were deregulated in June 2010. Oil companies are now moving their prices in tandom with international crude prices. However, escalating oil prices in India attract a lot of debate and flak. UD Choubey, director general, SCOPE, the apex body of central public sector enterprises, spoke to
HT on the matter.
Hiring services from profit-making companies increases school fees. It will lead to cheaper, low quality versions of services being offered for government and low-fee schools.
Many schools do not have enough good teachers because they are paid poorly. Sometimes, the school does not have anyone who is comfortable teaching specialised subjects, such as robotics or genetics.
After a long delay of 15 months, the $8.67 billion (Rs 43,350 crore) deal by the India-focused and London based company - Vedanta Resources Plc to take a controlling stake of 58.5% in UK based Cairn Plc’s Indian unit—Cairn India, was finally closed on Thursday.
Dr Anup Kumar Srivastava, Central Excise Commissioner Delhi-I, speaks on various aspects of revenue collection and how trade can be facilitated through streamlined services. In an interview to HT, he delineates plans to make the Delhi-I the most compliant Commissionerate.