Who is Gautam Rangarajan? Indian-origin strategist appointed to key role by UK PM Andy Burnham

Indian-origin strategist Gautam Rangarajan. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appointed Indian-origin strategist and former BBC executive Gautam Rangarajan as an Expert Adviser on Structure and Process in a newly created role at 10 Downing Street.Rangarajan, who brings decades of experience in strategy, organisational transformation and media, is set to take up the position this…

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Can Tata Sons stay out of IPO ambit?

MUMBAI: Tata Sons’ escape from an initial public offering hinges on convincing RBI that none of its activities require it to remain within the central bank’s regulatory framework. Its alternative of exiting the upper layer, which covers large NBFCs subject to enhanced regulation because of their size and systemic significance, has effectively been closed after…

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Now, Noel asserts ultimate control

Born on Nov 12, 1956, to Simone and Naval Tata, Noel studied economics at the University of Sussex before starting at Nestlé, UK MUMBAI: For decades, Noel Tata was the quiet half-brother operating in the shadow of Ratan Tata’s larger-than-life legacy. While Ratan took bold, global bets, Noel quietly built Trent into a retail powerhouse…

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Vismaya Mohanlal’s debut film sees 0.6% growth; worldwide gross reaches Rs 31.54 Cr

‘Thudakkam’ box office collections day 6_ Vismaya Mohanlal’s debut film Vismaya Mohanlal’s debut movie ‘Thudakkam’ has maintained a steady pace at the box office during its first week. The Malayalam thriller witnessed a small increase in its daily earnings on Wednesday. The movie was released in theatres on August 7.According to Sacnilk, ‘Thudakkam’ collected Rs…

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