Page 4 - ₹ People

India's ace deal maker Nimesh Kampani passes baton to son

Will continue to be non-executive Chairman and director of few JM group firms; son to take over as MD of JM Financial

Debu Bhattacharya hangs up his boots after transforming Hindalco

With a career that saw the company's sales grow multifold, and helped acquire Novelis, Bhattacharya is set to hand over the baton to Satish Pai

Amazon chief Bezos pips Buffett to become third-richest person

Bezos reported fortune of $65.3 billion on Thursday against Buffetts' wealth of $64.9 billion, Forbes magazine said

Sunil Munjal bows out of Hero MotoCorp

To focus on Hero Corporate Services & independent business after his tenure ends in August

T Nanda Kumar resigns as NDDB chairman

Sources indicate the resignation is due to personal reasons and he'd be returning to his hometown in Kerala

Newsmaker: Ananth Narayanan

Narayanan's strategy of building exclusive brands for Myntra has been a success as well, and more such brands will be added to the portal's offering in the future

Utpal Bora takes charge as full-time Oil India Chairman

The former ONGC executive director was selected from among more than half a dozen candidates interviewed by the panel

Mallya was not involved in daily affairs of KFA, says his counsel

DIAL has filed four cases in June 2012 against Mallya over KFA's cheques totalling Rs 7.5 crore not being honoured.

Newsmaker: Ajit Isaac

Seeking his fortune in services

Karsanbhai Patel: Man who nurtured brand Nirma like a daughter

With $1.4-bn Lafarge deal, Patel's risk-taking abilities are on display once again

Tech Mahindra's Nayyar got Rs 181.74 cr as pay package in FY16

Nayyar, up until August 2015, took home a salary of Rs 1.27 crore

PM Modi paid for using aircraft; Congress playing politics of convenience: Adani

Adani Group chairman says Congress also used GMR aircraft on a commercial basis

L&T is my life; will ensure it remains in strong hands: Naik

L&T's long-serving chief says he knows everything about L&T 'on the pulse'; focus on grooming the next line of leadership

Coca-Cola India gets 'results-oriented' CA as its first woman CFO

Sarvita Sethi, in her forties, is currently based out of Athens, Greece and is expected to take over from Sanjeev Kumar any time soon

Nikesh Arora: Many twists and turns

Just when everybody thought that the Nikesh Arora-SoftBank saga was closed, the US SEC said it is looking into Arora's alleged conflicts of interest

Xerxes Desai: The titan behind the timekeeper

Desai's initial days were spent on building Titan, with a factory in Hosur in Tamil Nadu, on the outskirts of Bengaluru

Titan founder Xerxes Desai passes away

Desai, 80, was ailing from acute gastro enteritis, a Tata Group spokesperson said

Newsmaker: Nikesh Arora

He is best known for having been the highest paid employee at Google

Nikesh Arora: Outsmarted by a wily entrepreneur

SoftBank's Founder-Chairman Masayoshi Son has had strong lieutenants in the past who have faded from view in no time

ITC's journey: From cigarettes to FMCG

Deveshwar transformed the company in the past two decades. As he announces his decision to step down, he has a rich legacy to leave behind