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Remarkably, Videocon and its founder evoke nostalgia despite the fact that, as one of India’s largest corporate defaulters, Dhoot’s culpability has received scant attention.

If you had defaulted on payments worth Rs 90,000 crore to a clutch of public sector and private sector banks, chances are that by now you’d either be behind bars or in a foreign country, where the long arm of the law can’t reach you easily. Well, not so fast. Because you could also very well be Venugopal Dhoot, embroiled in investigations of wrongdoing and yet living a charmed life in Mumbai.
This is the story of how Dhoot took everyone for a jolly good ride over 35 years of corporate life. Chances are this is a story you’ve never …
Big AI moves in the Middle East this week, Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf files for bankruptcy and other updates.
FY26 numbers show that Airtel is stealing a march on its larger rival on most counts and is unrelenting in its ambition, casting a cloud on Jio’s valuation.
Telecom and retail both continue with their ‘hit and miss’, while O2C delivers an unsurprisingly poor performance in Q4. This is a year RIL will be glad to see the back of.