Rahul Gandhi is not an imposed leader: Girija Vyas

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 22:09

Speaking on Zee Media’s Bharat Bhagya Vidhata, the housing and urban poverty alleviation minister stressed that only Congress party has the courage to drop scam-tainted leaders from its government.

If BJP is strong, then everyone will come on board: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 13:03

Speaking on Zee Media’s #BBV, the leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha dismissed Rahul Gandhi’s intervention on UPA ordinance to shield convicted politicians as a “damage control” exercise.

PE investments dip 67% in Q3'13; 9 month figure drops by 38%

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 16:02

Private Equity firms invested about USD 1.3 billion across 75 deals during the quarter ended September 2013, registering a decline of 67 percent over the corresponding period last year, a report says.

India and Pakistan must talk: Mani Shankar Aiyar

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 23:40

Speaking on Zee Media’s Bharat Bhagya Vidhata, Mani Shankar Aiyar lauds Prime Minister Manmohan Singh efforts to pursue peace process with Pakistan.

PE deal tally crosses $7 bn mark in 2013 so far: Thornton

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 12:29

According to advisory firm Grant Thornton, the first eight months of this year saw PE deals worth over USD 7.6 billion, registering an increase of 31 percent over the corresponding period a year ago, when deals worth USD 5.83 billion were announced.

Health is a low priority for our politicians and that must change: Dr Jagdish Prasad

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 21:40

Speaking with #BBV, Dr Jagdish Prasad, the Director General of Health Services laments political indifference towards health as an issue.

Honesty is the key to success in life: Baba Ramdev

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 19:08

The past 67 years have not only changed the face of our Indian society but also affected the mindset of people. Society may have rapidly ‘developed’ but the thought and conduct at large has changed for the worst since independence. Morals values and respect for others has been sidelined and people care only for their own selfish motives.

With society going into abyss, spiritual gurus have a moral role to save it: Baba Ramdev

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 17:05

Extolling virtues like truth, self-sacrifice and service on Zee Media, the spiritual guru warns that Indian society is on the decline. The resurgence won’t come until change begins at the level of society.

Tata Capital plans $300 mn Africa PE fund

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 16:02

Salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group's financial services arm, Tata Capital, plans to launch an Africa-focused private equity fund with an initial capital of about USD 300 million.

Idea Cellular in talks with PE firms to raise money

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 23:16

Shares of Idea Cellular closed at Rs 168.15 apiece, up 0.69 percent from their previous close on the BSE on Wednesday.

We’ll ensure that price rise doesn’t hit the poor: Fernandes

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 09:23

Inflation hits the poor hardest and they are at the receiving end of soaring food prices. We can’t control price rise in general. But, we will ensure that the poor get food grains at a subsidised rate.

A rural setup needed to combat inflation: Oscar Fernandes

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 20:09

Ashutosh Rana took on Union Cabinet Minister for Transport, Road and Highways and talked about the contemporary inflationary phase in our country and the reasons behind it on Bharat Bhagya Vidhata`s show — Nishaane Pe. Fernandes, a vital cog in the UPA II government, talked about the possible strategies and schemes employed by Centre to counter inflation.