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  • Former FM Yashwant Sinha to host ‘Captains of India’ on Zee Business

    Former FM Yashwant Sinha to host ‘Captains of India’ on Zee Business

    MUMBAI: Zee Business has roped in former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha to anchor a programme Captains of India on the upcoming union budget. Sinha is an expert who has made the budget five times during his tenure.

    The show, which begins on 21 February, will have Sinha playing host to interview personalities, like Sunil Kant Munjal, Nimesh Kampani, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Ashvin Dani, Ajay Piramal and Anil Aggarwal, who influence India Incorporation and will also look at their wishlist from the budget.

    Commenting on the occasion, Zee director Newsgroup Laxmi N Goel said, “Union Budget is related to each and every individual of this country. I am glad that Zee Business has chosen a person who made the budget in the past. As an expert he will reveal all the aspects of this union budget relevant to our viewers.”

    Captains of India will showcase a five-part series which will be shown over five days (21 to 25 February at 8:30 pm and 10:30 pm). The show will stress on the financial implication of the union budget on various classes of the society.

    Captains of India will also be aired on Zee News.

  • BBC World lines up two year end specials

    BBC World lines up two year end specials

    MUMBAI: BBC World will be airing two special year-end one-hour episodes – Review 2004 and India: The Year Ahead. These specials will take a hard look at the year gone by.

    These specials will be broadcast on 26 December and 2 January under the India Business Report segment.

    UTV CEO Ronnie Screwvala will bring his insights of the macro economic headlines of the year. The programme produced by UTV, will be in the form of a panel discussion in which some of the most prominent economists and business leaders in India will discuss the main issues facing the Indian economy in 2004, and the challenges ahead in 2005. An audience featuring business students, entrepreneurs and corporate executives will also form a part of the discussion.

    The panel discussions are preceded by viewpoints from Asian Development Bank deputy country manager Sudipto Mundle for 2004 and from Gurcharan Das for 2005.

    The panel discussions include CRISIL Chief Economist Subir Gikran, Centre for Monitoring the Indian Economy MD Mahesh Vyas and Shell Group of Companies chairman Vikram Singh Mehta for the year that was and JM Morgan Stalnely MD Nimesh Kampani, Godrej Group chairman Adi Godrej and Oxus Research and Investments MD Surjit Bhalla for 2005 – what’s in store.