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...Vikram Chopra, chief executive of online used-vehicle seller Cars24, says a round raising $450m from SoftBank and Tencent in September was subscribed three times over....
...Its owner, Ajit Vikram Singh, introduced me and my friends to writers we’d never heard of, from Naguib Mahfouz and Chinua Achebe to Simone Weil and Toni Morrison....
...The leading Bollywood producer, Vikram Malhotra, chief executive of Abundantia Entertainment, has worked with Kumar on several films, notably Toilet: A Love Story, a romantic comedy that chimed with the...
...Online video is as mainstream as traditional television,” says Vikram Malhotra, chief executive of Abundantia Entertainment, which produced Amazon’s Breathe....
...In 2008, the company tried to buy out its owner, property tycoon Vikram Bakshi , but he demanded 20 times the offered price of $5m....
...On Thursday it arrested Vikram Kothari, Rotomac’s chairman, in connection with the case....
...The FT’s Jyotsna Singh talks to women at leading companies, who see the sector as a catalyst for better opportunities....
...“We are very worried because this industry is coming up and growing and we don’t think this should go beyond control,” says Rajpal Singh, director at Ficci....
...Jean Drèze, a development economist, called the project “part of the Indian elite’s delusional quest for superpower status”, but Manmohan Singh, prime minister, said it would be “a huge step for us in the...
...Her close friends include writers Vikram Seth and Aveek Sen – who has written the text for her latest book House of Love....
...As part of the first Myanmar-US “human rights dialogue”, the officials – including Lt-Gen Francis Wiercinski, head of the US Army’s Pacific Command, and Vikram Singh, deputy assistant secretary of defence...
...Other US officials include Vikram Singh, deputy assistant secretary of defense for East Asia, Derek Mitchell, US ambassador to Myanmar, and other senior officials from the state department, National Security...
...“Just before going to sleep I switch on Jagjit Singh’s bhajans. I listen to the same tape everyday. Most of the time I don’t even know when it gets over, so this is working for me,” she says....
...Curiously, Isro’s own website proudly highlights a statement by the late Vikram Sarabhai, father of the Indian space programme, in which he champions technology for solving humanity’s problems and rejects...
...Good strong leadership translates into good economic performance in India, according to Vikram Singh Mehta, chairman of Shell India....
...Dalbir Singh, assistant commissioner of police in Gurgaon, said the investigation was in its early stages....
...“All the political parties have at one time or the other acknowledged that India . . . has to move domestic prices in line with international trends,” Vikram S....
...The monsoon rains responsible for rendering millions of people homeless across northern India and Pakistan turned the grounds of PRS (Prithvi Raj Singh) “Biki” Oberoi’s 55-acre estate on the fringe of Delhi...
...Its founder, Mr Oberoi’s father, Mohan Singh Oberoi, was born to a modestly wealthy family in 1898 in what is now Pakistan....
...“The three private players are going to get a big boost from this,” says Vikram Singh Mehta, chairman of Shell India, which runs 70 fuel retail outlets, mostly in urban areas where petrol use is higher....
...“The government had the Vikram Singh committee lying in cold storage. Suddenly it has taken it out and implemented it....
...Vikram Varma, Edinburgh Pierre Tapie: Both tracks are relevant....
...Mr Campbell is chief executive and co-founder, and Mr Singh a fellow at the Center for a New American Security...
...In between, on a bit of earth which had no name, lay Toba Tek Singh.”...
...Kaye (1978, Allen Lane) Train to Pakistan, Khushwant Singh (1956, Chatto & Windus) A Passage to India, E.M....
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