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Varun Sood

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Varun is a business journalist writing on corporate affairs for the last seventeen years. Varun's first book, Azim Premji: The Man Beyond the Billions, was brought out by HarperCollins in October 2020.

ARTICLES BY VARUN SOOD

New Jersey-based Cognizant allegedly used L&T to pay $3.64 million in bribes between 2012 and 2015 to secure faster approval to build the US company’s three campuses in Chennai and Pune. PIC: MADHU KAPPARATH

Cognizant-L&T bribery case on hold after Trump halts foreign corruption act

2 min read . 12 Feb 2025

“An age-old lesson—it does not pay to be greedy.” (Tarun Kumar Sahu/Mint)

Two friends, a mega deal and insider trading. Here’s how Sebi uncovered a crime

9 min read . 06 Feb 2025

Many entities owned by Tibrewala’s associates continue to own shares in listed firms. (iStockphoto)

Hari Shankar Tibrewala owned shares in these 14 companies. Now govt owns them.

4 min read . 04 Feb 2025

Rashmi Saluja, chairperson and CEO, Religare Enterprises Ltd.

Takeover twist: Now, Rashmi Saluja sues Religare

5 min read . 31 Jan 2025

The case pertains to whether two former Cognizant Technology executives routed illicit payments through L&T to unnamed Indian government officials,

Cognizant-L&T bribery case: Will US’s ‘essential witness’ be able to testify?

4 min read . 30 Jan 2025

Macrotech Developers–the listed holding company of the Lodha Group under Abhishek Lodha–moved the Bombay HC seeking to restrict The House of Abhinandan Lodha. (Bloomberg)

Lodha versus Lodha: How a family agreement brought the Lodha brothers to battle

8 min read . 22 Jan 2025

Abhishek Lodha‘s Macrotech has moved the Bombay High Court to stop rival House of Abhinandan Lodha from using the Lodha name. (Mint)

Lodha vs Lodha: Why India's top real estate scions are in court

3 min read . 20 Jan 2025

N. Chandrasekaran, chairman, Tata Group.

Tata Sons goes debt-free as it seeks listing exemption

3 min read . 17 Jan 2025

Kalyan Jewellers is India’s second-largest listed jewellery maker, behind Titan Ltd, with 303 stores, including 36 in West Asia. (Mint)

Stock exchanges ban fresh F&O positions in Kalyan Jewellers

3 min read . 16 Jan 2025

Nate Anderson founder Hindenburg Research.

Adani-baiter Hindenburg Research shuts shop—“from a place of joy”

4 min read . 16 Jan 2025

Neville Noronha, MD and CEO of DMart, will step down next year after about two decades at India's largest retailer. (Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint)

‘Everyone frets over e-commerce too much. We do not’: DMart’s Neville Noronha

5 min read . 13 Jan 2025

Neville Noronha, MD and CEO of D Mart.

Home delivery eats DMart Ready's grocery lunch

4 min read . 13 Jan 2025

Ketan Parekh has been accused of facilitating manipulative trades using insider information. (Tarun Kumar Sahu/Mint)

Ketan Parekh: Inside Sebi’s 30-month front-running probe

10 min read . 05 Jan 2025

ChatGPT’s launch in November 2022 propelled Gen AI to corporate boardrooms, with companies worldwide wanting a slice of the pie. (Pexels)

Companies expected to increase Gen AI investments by half this year

4 min read . 01 Jan 2025

The largest homegrown IT services firms grew at a slower clip in the first nine months of the current calendar year compared with the year-ago period.

Was 2024 indeed better than last year for the big boys of Indian IT?

3 min read . 29 Dec 2024

Radhakishan Damani.

Radhakishan Damani opposes BAT nominee for Chair of VST Industries

3 min read . 23 Dec 2024

Rashmi Saluja, executive chairperson of Religare Enterprises. She had no background in financial services before being asked to head the board.

Proxy advisors call for Rashmi Saluja's ouster from Religare; co backs her

3 min read . 22 Dec 2024

Experts say the situation at Dish TV Is proving to be a corner case in the Indian company law framework.

Unhappy shareholders boot a record 25 directors from Dish TV board in 3 years

3 min read . 14 Dec 2024

One reason behind Tata Trusts’ continued opposition is the adverse view held by the four-member executive committee. (Mint)

Tata Trusts continues to oppose transfer of Tata Sons shares owned by SP Group

5 min read . 11 Dec 2024

The analysis, the first to signal GenAI's impact on pricing, could serve as an alarm bell for investors in large IT firms. (iStockphoto)

GenAI may pile pricing pressure on support and maintenance work of IT companies

4 min read . 09 Dec 2024