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Obituary: Kiran Nagarkar, the writer who made us remember

Nagarkar gained wider renown through a marvellous trilogy—Ravan And Eddie (1994), followed by The Extras (2012) and Rest In Peace (2015)Last year, three journalists who met Nagarkar in the course of their work accused him of sexual misconduct

3 min read7 Sep 2019
Companies

Mindtree chairman, vice chairman, CEO exit days after L&T takes control

The move comes within days of construction giant L&T controlling majority share of over 60% in the mid-sized IT firmRavanan will stay on as a board member until 17 July, the company said in a statement

2 min read5 Jul 2019
Companies

Mindtree CEO Rostow Ravanan likely to resign

Mindtree founders want Ravanan's continuation to ensure business continuity but given the developments over the past few weeks, he is likely to resign in the coming weeksFounders, which include Subroto Bagchi, N.S. Parthasarathy and Krishnakumar Natarajan (who together hold about 13%), may look at selling their shares

1 min read26 Jun 2019
Companies

Mindtree board, leadership on the same page: CEO Rostow Ravanan

CEO Rostow Ravanan denies that some of Mindtree's independent directors have asked the board to consider L&T hostile takeover bidL&T wants to boost its holding in Mindtree to 26%, which will trigger an open offer, and get a seat on Mindtree’s board

2 min read25 Mar 2019
Politics

50 dead as train mows down revellers in Amritsar

Over 50 people were killed and many injured when a train ran over them in Joda Phatak near Amritsar amid Dusshera celebrations

1 min read19 Oct 2018
Companies

Mindtree move to spend 10% profit on CSR spurs investor debate

A maximum of $4 million grant in 2018-19 implies that Mindtree will spend over 6.5% of its profit on corporate social responsibility (CSR)

3 min read8 Aug 2018
Technology

Mindtree donates $2 million to Stanford University to boost artificial intelligence study

Mindtree says the endowment would be used by Stanford's School of Engineering to establish a faculty chair with focus on artificial intelligence

1 min read19 Jul 2018
Mint-lounge

Who speaks for Surpanakha?

The fate of Ravana's sister seems to signify that even our great heroes are fallible

4 min read14 Oct 2017
Opinion

Demystifying ‘digital’, the Mindtree way

A look at how IT industry leadersthis week it's Mindtree's Rostow Ravanandefine their digital businesses amidst the Internet hegemony of tech giants

5 min read31 May 2017
Opinion

Overpower society’s Satanic foibles

In the past, there was only one Ravan, but now there are myriads of Ravans among us

4 min read31 Oct 2016
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