Tata Starbucks on Monday opened two more Starbucks outlets in Bangalore, taking its total number of outlets to three. The first opened two months ago.

From extreme poverty to a stunning success in gold retailing, a look at the rise of Bangalore-based K.P. Nanjundi.

Nobel winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said, \"The US, in its own style, is a good competitor to India in corruption.\"  One means of tackling corruption was to strengthen checks and balances and increase transparency in government affairs, he added.

The Centre will rework the terms of concession relating to national highway projects that have run into trouble and get them moving again, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Oscar Fernandes told Business Today's K.R. Balasubramanyam.

V. P. Baligar, CMD, HUDCO speaks about the new initiatives of the corporation and why these schemes are inevitable in the housing sector.

Business has grown 21-fold in nine years, thanks to low-key MD Gautham Pai's talent for teaming up with strategic investors.

Located on a 42-acre campus at Manipal in coastal Karnataka, surrounded by the evergreen forests of the Western Ghats, TAPMI is part of the chain of educational institutions set up by the Pai family. We profile it as part of our special coverage on India's Best B-Schools.

Rajiv Mehta, MD, Puma India says our India business has been profitable since 2009, and about 15 per cent of our revenues come from sales through e-commerce platforms.

The first reactor at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project in Tamil Nadu, went critical at midnight on July 13, but will start pumping power to the southern grid only from mid- or end-August.

The Congress party may fritter away the political edge gained after its win in the Karnataka state election. Here are some tips for the state's new ruling party to maintain its advantage in the runup to the Lok Sabha polls due next year.

Etihad's investment is the lifeline that may help Jet Airlines deal with a debt burden of more than Rs 13,000 crore. For Etihad, the deal doesn't just give the Gulf carrier a foothold in one of the world's fastest growing aviation markets. It also helps the airline build the sheikhdom into an intercontinental transfer hub.

Ruling on a bunch of petitions filed by the activists, a Supreme Court Bench has said the plant was safe and necessary for the larger public interest and economic growth of the country.

Supreme Court allows opening of more mines, and lifts embargo on new leases.

Expect the unexpected from the realty sector. With both financiers and customers in short supply, thanks to the two successive downturns of the last few years, the industry has been forced to adjust - and fast.

Many road projects remain stuck on the ground awaiting clearance from the Ministry of Environment and Forests. C.P. Joshi, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, speaks about his expectations from the environment ministry.

Spirits-to-airlines baron Vijay Mallya offloads 8.41 per cent in United Breweries (Holdings) without informing stock exchanges.

A study by global HR consulting and outsourcing firm Aon Hewitt for Business Today on executive compensation for 2011/12 shows the median Indian CEO salary was $3.5 million (about Rs 18.5 crore), versus $7 million in the US, about $6 million in Europe.

Since September 5, the rupee has appreciated nearly 7 per cent against the US dollar, hurting exporters who were betting that the rupee would fall towards 60 levels.

V.G. Siddhartha, Founder, Cafe Coffee Day says the best advice he ever got prompted him to buy coffee estates in Karnataka and diversify investments.