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Some Gain Some Pain
Select firms from defence, railways, metals, renewables and PSUs have seen remarkable upswings in their one-year average market valuation. But, the oil & gas and pharma sectors have bucked this trend
WFH Is Over!
The IT services giants, the largest employers of the country’s white-collar workforce, are leading the pack in calling employees back to the office
THE AFTERSHOCKS
Star performers in last year's BT500 study, most Adani Group firms have seen their rankings dip in the latest edition. While it is business as usual for the group, most market watchers expect its bumpy ride to continue
RELIANCE REIMAGINED
India's largest company continues to grow in its traditional and consumer-facing sectors, but its digital businesses, data capabilities, and seamless connectivity will drive the next phase
"Build businesses on trust, empowerment and empathy"
Capgemini is a global consulting, technology and outsourcing services firm
GOVERNANCE MATTERS
Although listed firms have become more responsible in implementing corporate governance norms amid tighter regulatory scrutiny and rising shareholder activism, they often score low on parameters like succession planning and compensation of top management
THE RAIL RESURGENCE
Having surged substantially over the past year, stocks of companies in the railways space still have ample steam left to keep growing over the next few years
LIFE INSURANCE SEE-SAW
Life Insurance Corporation, the country’s biggest life insurance company, has slipped to the 11th spot in the BT500 2023 list from No. 9 last year. In fact, among the Top 4 life insurance firms, only one has improved its rank
CHALLENGES APLENTY
Having grown on the back of their merger, L&T Infotech’s engineering prowess and Mindtree’s customer experience make for a formidable combination. But LTIMindtree, the merged entity, still has room to grow
ICICI BANK'S METEORIC RISE
ICICI Bank, under Sandeep Bakhshi, has left behind bellwethers like HUL and Infosys to climb two positions on this year’s BT500 list and break into the Top 5
BRAVING THE CHALLENGES
Tata Consultancy Services has retained the second spot in the BT500 list. With a new leader, the IT behemoth is looking to ride out global headwinds and emerge stronger
HOW WE DID IT
The methodology used to prepare the BT500 2023 list that ranks the Top 500 listed firms in India by average market capitalisation
THE RESILIENT BTE 500
THE CURRENT MOOD OF THE MARKET IS APTLY REFLECTED IN THE LATEST EDITION OF THE BT500 STUDY, AS THE COMBINED VALUATION OF THE TOP 500 COMPANIES ON THE LIST HAS RISEN. BUT THE GAINS HAVE NOT BEEN AS SPECTACULAR AS 2022, MIRRORING THE SENTIMENT OF INVESTORS
"The focus at NSE is back on governance"
Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD & CEO of NSE, talks about the economy, markets, DPI, the role of exchanges, bringing more investors into the market, and more
Trouble Again
Religare Enterprises finds itself battling allegations related to governance yet again as its board locks horns with the Burmans of Dabur
A Real Problem
The recent instances of viral deepfake videos have spurred the government into action
A RECORD SHOW
The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 was a tournament of many firsts, both on and off the field
A PREMIUM LEGACY
The passing of P.R.S. Oberoi leaves a huge gap in the Indian luxury hospitality industry
Western Clouds
While WeWork has filed for bankruptcy in the US, its Indian arm is busy with expansion plans
FOOD BILL
PM Modi’s announcement extending the PMGKAY by five years may not impact the fiscal deficit target immediately, but higher outlays on welfare schemes ahead of the 2024 polls may prove tricky
Auditing The Auditors
Are auditors the only ones responsible for reporting corporate fraud? While regulators expect them to take a more active role and more measures are in the offing, where does the buck stop?
SMELLS LIKE TEE SPIRIT
BUSINESS TODAY GOLF KICKED OFF ITS NEW SEASON IN DELHI, WITH SIX MORE CITIES TO FOLLOW
'Focus on steady and competitive growth'
NITIN RAKESH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MPHASIS - Mphasis is a mid-tier Indian information technology services and consulting company
Glass of Gold
Who knew making alcohol could be an art. Blended artfully, not only do these whiskies have a delicate and distinct taste, they come with a rich pedigree as well
Tailored to Perfection
Bespoke tailoring is the epitome of sartorial elegance. But how do you get an authentic experience in India? Here's what you need to know
Young Gen Investment Trail
The young and wealthy are diversifying their investment portfolios across a spectrum of sectors, and are looking beyond traditional products, and national boundaries
Home Box Office
Home theatres are passé; everyone has one. How do you make yours stand out? Here’s how to transform your personal theatre into an island of indulgence among a sea of home cinemas
In Love with Louboutin
Fascinated by Indian marriages, French designer Christian Louboutin says he could make India-inspired collections for a 100 years without repeating himself
India's Tryst with Quiet LUXURY
Luxury auto brands are seeing Indian customers' tastes shift to a new-found love for understated elegance
CRÈME DE LA CRÈME
From exquisite watches to award-winning liquor, here is our pick of Indian luxury