Yc Deveshwar

ITC appoints Sanjiv Puri as Chairman

Puri was appointed as chief executive officer (CEO) in 2017, and as Managing Director in 2018. He also heads ITC's corporate management committee.

Who is Sanjiv Puri? Meet the man who may succeed ITC's Deveshwar

Sanjiv Puri, the maiden Chief Operating Officer of consumer giant ITC, is widely regarded as the likely successor to Chief Executive Officer YC Deveshwar. Puri has his task cut out at ITC in case he replaces Deveshwar who steps down next down next February. Here‘s a look at Puri‘s journey at ITC so far.

YC Deveshwar's last AGM in an executive role at ITC

While the 105th annual general meeting threw no light on succession at the comglomerate, Deveshwar left the company with a plan that should take the FMCG revenues to Rs 1 lakh crore by 2030.

SP Tulsian gives top trading ideas to trade for today

In an interview to CNBC-TV18 SP Tulsian of sptulsian.com shared his reading and outlook on the market as well as on specific stocks and sectors.

YC Deveshwar to give up executive role at ITC from Feb 2017

Yogesh Chander Deveshwar, India's longest-serving, most-recognized and highest-paid CEO, is set to step down from executive role from February 2017, after which he will stay on as Non-Executive Chairman.

ITC, Airtel line up more investments in Bengal

ITC was also coming up with a marque hotel next to ITC Sonar which would be christened as ITC Royal Bengal, he said, adding, this property will have 1.5 million square feet and has been designed in such a way so as to attract international attention

Bengal Global Investment Summit at a glance

Mamata Banerjee was seen hard-selling West Bengal to investors here, promising a business friendly environment and availability of land.

India Inc to govt: Allow rupee to fall for exports edge

India Inc stressed on the need for greater monetary easing atleast to the extent of 75 basis points and that the rupee must be allowed to depreciate to preserve domestic price competitiveness in global trade

ITC to invest Rs 8,000 crore in Telangana

"As a commitment from ITC we assure you that we will be investing Rs 8000 crore in the state of Telangana. We will expand our paper plant capacity and set up a new hotel in Hyderabad," Deveshwar said during the launch of Telangana's new Industrial policy here.

After juice foray, will enter tea, coffee, dairy biz: ITC

In a bid to realize its long-stated aim of growing its fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) business from about Rs 8100 crore last year to Rs 1 lakh crore in 15 years, ITC chairman YC Deveshwar said the company is ready to dairy, tea and coffee products, soon after the company forayed into the fast-growing juice market.

Here's why IBI names YC Deveshwar as one of its icons

Indian Business Icons (IBI) 2015 is a special initiative by CNBC-TV18 for celebrating 15 years of leadership. The endeavour is to form a distinct league of the most powerful business icons. The names are now thrown open to public voting. The icon in focus is YC Deveshwar.

ITC plans to open new hotel in Sri Lanka within 5 years

Cigarettes-to-hotels major ITC is looking to set shop in Sri Lanka within the next 5 years. Besides that, he also said Indian conglomerate will open new hotels in Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Amritsar, Delhi and Chennai.

Davos: Recovery is a long hard road...

The mood is that awful clichÃ© of 'cautiously optimistic'. Most business leaders I have spoken to thus far are hopeful 2014 will be a year of stable recovery for the global economy. No sharp upmoves but no declines either.

ITC top brass sells around 23 lakh shrs in Sept

Shares of FMCG major ITC has seen a lot of insider sells in open market. The company‘s top management has been selling a lot of shares in the last one month.

ITC eyeing unit at Jangipur mega food park

Cigarette to hotels conglomerate ITC Ltd is negotiating for a five-acre plot in the mega food park coming up at Jangipur in Murshidabad district for a food processing unit, an official of the mega food park said today.

India Inc offers secrets to leadership at IBLA red carpet

CNBC-TV18 presents the sixth edition of the India Business Leader Awards (IBLA) at a glittering ceremony in Mumbai on Friday night. The annual event is an occasion to recognise and award the country's most distinguished business-men and -women who have made a difference.

Bihar is best state in IBLA

More and more investors are looking at the India story on a state-wise basis. Picking the right state to invest in, is an integral part of any India investment strategy. That's why this year the cnbc-tv18 India business leader awards introduced a brand new category - the state of the year award.