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NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK

BIG NAMES LIKE THE POONAWALLAS, PIRAMALS, AND GODREJS ARE MAKING AN AMBITIOUS PLAY IN INDIA’S RETAIL CREDIT SPACE, USING ORGANIC AS WELL AS INORGANIC ROUTES. BUT EXECUTING THEIR PLANS IN THE FRAGMENTED SEGMENT WILL BE A CHALLENGE

THE MAKING OF A BELLWETHER

ITC, PRINCIPALLY KNOWN FOR ITS TOBACCO BUSINESS FOR MOST PART OF ITS CORPORATE LIFE, HAS QUIETLY TURNED INTO AN FMCG MAJOR THAT HAS SEEN SUSTAINED GROWTH IN ITS FOODS SEGMENT WITH OTHER CATEGORIES ALSO KICKING IN

The End Of Cycles?

The world's economic graph over the next few decades may resemble jagged shards of broken glass, with many tips pointing downwards

IKEA's India Challenge

The Swedish Home Furnishings Giant Is Aggressively Pushing Into The Indian Market, But Leading Domestic Brands Are Not Ready To Give Up Market Share Without A Fight

AN UNPLEASANT CONSENSUS

LEADING MARKET EXPERTS HAVE ALREADY LOWERED THEIR EXPECTATIONS FROM THE STOCK MARKET THIS YEAR, AND WHILE THEY BELIEVE THAT THE BULK OF THE CORRECTION IS BEHIND US, THEY ARE NOT YET READY TO PAINT A ROSY OUTLOOK

'We should see an uptick in capex on the back of public capital'

Sanjeev Krishan, Chairman of PwC in India, explains how India Inc. can move ahead by navigating the current challenges

R.I.P (2020-2022)

ONCE IN SHORT SUPPLY DURING THE PEAK OF USED IN THE PANDEMIC, VITAL PARAPHERNALIA THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF COVID-19 REMAIN UNSOLD OR UNUSED, PUTTING MANUFACTURERS IN A SPOT

STARRY NIGHTS

WHEN THE WHOLE WORLD SLEEPS, NIGHT OWLS PROWL THE STREETS OF INDIA'S MEGACITIES. BUT WITH REGULATIONS BARRING ANY SUBSTANTIAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY DURING NIGHT-TIME, THEY BARELY HAVE ANYWHERE TO GO

The Best Advice I Ever Got

Otis India is the Indian arm of the global elevator and escalator manufacturer and services brand

Hunkering Down

Big bull Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has kept his portfolio largely unchanged during the April-June quarter amid the bloodbath in the market

AKASA'S FLIGHT PLAN

As India's newest airline prepares for take-off, here's what its future may hold in the country's intensely competitive aviation market

Mileage Protection

A regulatory push is creating a flurry of usage-based motor insurance policies in India

The Curse Of The Coin

Trading volumes of Indian crypto exchanges have declined after the application of 1 percent TDS

Bollywood's Faltering Story

With few Bollywood movies making an impact at the cash registers in the last few quarters, the Hindi content factory looks seriously ill compared to movies from the South

BYJU's - The Edtech Leader's Woes

With subsidiaries bleeding and funding getting tougher to come by, BYJU's faces a critical point in its journey

Have A 'Pawsome' Vacation

With more pet parents wanting to travel with their four-legged babies, hotels are going all out to ensure you have the 'purr'fect holiday

A CLAY MODEL

Edtech firm Hero Vired's Founder Akshay Munjal is passionate about creating sculptures out of clay

'Data centres are the factories of today'

Anant Maheshwari, President of Microsoft India, holds forth on data centres, digital transformation and cyber threats

THE TRANSFORMATION OF NESTLE

AFTER PUTTING THE MAGGI CRISIS BEHIND IT, NESTLÉ INDIA PLACED ITSELF ON A HIGH GROWTH PATH AND IS NOW ON TRACK TO TRANSFORM INTO A WHOLESOME GOODS AND SERVICES COMPANY

THE SOUTHERN JUGGERNAUT

HEAVY ON DRAMA, ACTION, AND EMOTIONAL CONNECT, AND POWERED BY SHARP STRATEGIES AROUND MULTI-LANGUAGE RELEASES, SOUTH INDIAN MOVIES ARE PULLING IN BIG BUCKS NEVER BEFORE IMAGINED IN INDIAN CINEMA

Setting the Pace

With the first 100 days of the Yogi Adityanath government's second term over, the road map for UP to achieve a $1-trillion economy looks clearer

FLYING INTO TURBULENCE

The recent industrial action faced by Indian carriers speaks volumes about the intensely competitive dynamics of Indian aviation

Have Your Plate And Eat It Too

Chew your way through edible cutlery and crockery to fight plastic waste

The Question Of Profits

This may turn out to be only a short-lived interruption to the corporate profit cycle that began in 2020, but could as easily be the start of a longer down cycle

Tata Steel Is Making All The Right Moves

Under the stewardship of T.V. Narendran, Tata Steel is making all the right moves in the domestic steel market

REBUILDING RBL BANK

A CAREER PUBLIC SECTOR BANKER IS NOW AT THE HELM OF AFFAIRS OF TROUBLED PRIVATE SECTOR LENDER RBL BANK. A PEEK INTO THE MIND OF THE NEW MD & CEO R. SUBRAMANIAKUMAR AND HIS STRATEGY TO TURN AROUND THE BANK

THE SUN ON MY ROOF

THE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SEGMENT ACCOUNTS FOR THREEFOURTHS OF THE COUNTRY'S ROOFTOP SOLAR INSTALLATIONS, DRIVING INDIA'S RENEWABLE ENERGY PUSH

India Set to Drive Global Aircraft Sales

The dogfight for the Indian skies may still be a few months away, but global jet makers are already trying to outdo each other to bite off the biggest chunk of the lucrative aircraft order pie

'Global uncertainties will lead to business models changing'

Harsh Goenka, Chairman of RPG Enterprises, shares his views on diversification, M&As, happiness and how companies can deal with uncertainty

The Best Advice I Ever Got

'Trust the firm to take care of your interest'