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HM Bangur, MD, Shree Cement - Photograph by Subir Halder

Cementing Gains

by Anik Basu |Dec 24, 2020

H.M Bangur keeps costs and debt under check to deliver a winner

HM Bangur, MD, Shree Cement (Photograph by Subir Halder)

Crazy Over Cement

by Anik Basu |Feb 14, 2019

Shree Cement believes in being different. So, it expanded during a downturn, and even bought a Gulf-based company. The bold bets are set to pay off.

Sushil Jhunjhunwala, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, La Opala (Photo: SHEKHAR GHOSH)

Plateful of Profits

by Anik Basu |Mar 4, 2017

La Opala has done well to dominate a market once considered a domain of only foreign brands.

SKY'S THE LIMIT: Uttam Kumar Sarkar, Dean at IIM Calcutta, with students (Photo: Subir Halder)

Thrice Crowned

by Anik Basu |Nov 12, 2016

Armed with prestigious international accreditations and a bevy of tie-ups with foreign schools, IIM Calcutta aims to be among the very best globally.

Serving it hot: Rossell India's Chirinjiv Bedi. (Photo: Anindya Saha)

Rossell India's net profit has risen 20.4% in 3 years

by Anik Basu |Sep 30, 2015

Rossell India, which has the lion's share of its revenues coming from tea, has dealt with the twin blows at its plantations in Assam, but still says it will not stop acquisitions in the state.

Kaushal Dugar <em>Photo: Mrinal Rana</em>

India's Coolest Start-ups: Teaxpress makes your morning sip fresh

by Anik Basu |Mar 26, 2014

Kaushal Dugar's fledgling company Teaxpress Pvt. Ltd, founded in 2012, sources tea directly from the gardens in Darjeeling, Assam and the Nilgiris. Now, Dugar dreams of creating an international I...

Sabaleel Nandy, 38 VP, Manufacturing, Tata Chemicals <em>Photo: Subir Halder/www.indiatodayimages.com</em>

Hottest Young Executive: Tata Chemicals Sabaleel Nandy is always hands-on

by Anik Basu |Feb 25, 2014

The Swach initiative gave him the break he was looking for, says Nandy, who still looks up to Tata Sons Director R. Gopalakrishnan as one of his heroes.

Standing Tall: Students at Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, India's first business management school. PHOTO: Subir Halder/www.indiatodayimages.com

Best B-School: IISWBM continues to innovate and excel

by Anik Basu |Oct 12, 2013

Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), India's first business management school, makes a special effort to be au courant. The institute was first to start courses in publ...

Shubhalakshmi Panse, Managing Director, Allahabad Bank <em>Photo: Shekhar Ghosh</em>

Shubhalakshmi Panse says being a woman has its advantages

by Anik Basu |Aug 29, 2013

Raised to be independent, Allahabad Bank's chairman says her parents' message to her was 'You can do it'.

Navin Saraf at his factory <em>Photo: Subir Halder</em>

SL Packaging Pvt Ltd wins in Star SME Trading (Small) category

by Anik Basu |Apr 10, 2013

This Kolkata company is eyeing the global market and expanding domestic operations.