Providing hope and healing to heart patients

Dr Michael Nobel, chairman of the Appeal of the Peace Prize Laureats Foundation, had said, "I have never seen anything like this on earth. It is a wonderful feeling, far removed from the national......

President confers Padma awards

Yesteryear actor Waheeda Rahman, singer S P Balasubrahmanyam, music composer Khayyam, former diplomat Brajesh Mishra and pioneer of the test tube baby in India Indira Hinduja were among a host of......

Premji,Montek and Brajesh among Padma awardees

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji, Planning Commission Deputy Chairperson Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former diplomat Brajesh Mishra and Telugu thespian A Nageshwara Rao were chosen for country's second......

Obamas given traditional welcome at ITC Maurya

Two young girls attired in a lehenga and a Bengali saree welcomed United States first couple Barack Obama and Michelle on Sunday to the ITC Maurya in New Delhi where they will be staying for the......

Where Are Business Leaders To Power The India Story?

What do we need more of? Leaders who dominate global institutions or local leaders with a 'Make-in-India' mindset? Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com A couple of weeks ago, the news about......

How Deveshwar turned ITC around

At a time when even successful professional CEOs in Indian companies find themselves playing musical chairs and merry-go-round, Yogesh (Yogi) Chander Deveshwar is clearly in a class of his own.......

E-choupals: Deveshwar's dream gets hazy

ITC Chairman Y C Deveshwar wanted to do a Walmart with e-choupals, which leveraged the Internet to empower small and marginal farmers by linking them directly with buyers. It was his showcase......

ITC chairman Y C Deveshwar passes away

His vision drove ITC to pursue business models that today support over 6 million livelihoods, many amongst the weakest in society. Noted industry leader and ITC chairman YC Deveshwar, who......