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OUT OF THE BOX

For a CEO, Divya Jain uses the most uncommon tool for meditation and focus: she throws punches, literally

APPLE'S INDIA

AFTER YEARS OF LANGUISHING ON THE FRINGES, APPLE HAS FINALLY MADE ITS PRESENCE FELT IN INDIA WITH RECORD SALES AND MARKET SHARE OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS. BUT HAS ITS WINNING STRATEGY TO EFFECT THE TURNAROUND SET IT UP WELL TO MINT FURTHER GAINS?

A BREATH OF PURIFIED AIR

Allabout Innovations is aggressively expanding production of its anti-viral air purification device, developed in the coastal town of Alappuzha in Kerala, to meet global demand

Faced With The EV Coundrum, India's Auto Suppliers Are Investing In Electric, Too

Faced with the EV conundrum, India’s auto suppliers have devised a dual strategy: Without compromising on their money-making ICE product lines, they are getting a foot in the door by investing in electric too

The Big Shift

From being just a division of a large group to finding its feet as a consumer-facing company, Crompton Greaves consumer Electricals has come a long way. Now, it is gearing up for the next phase of growth

Ebix's Robin Raina Is Playing For Big Stakes, And Making Global Impact

Robin Raina Of EbixCash Has Made Over Two Dozen Acquisitions To Create A Consumer Focussed Digital Conglomerate In India In The Fastest Possible Time. There Is Plenty More To Come

Why Is It So Difficult To Make Them Semiconductor Chips?

The shortage of semiconductor chips has hit businesses across sectors. But despite the demand, only a handful of companies have the capability to make them. Where does India stand and why is it so difficult to make them?

2022: A Year Of Snakes And Ladders

Investors should stop thinking of what could go wrong and focus on what they can map with some degree of confidence

The Taste Of Christmas

From Yule log to Galette des Rois, or King Cake, the French have their own traditional desserts for Christmas. Sample these and more this year

THE LONG ROAD AHEAD

Women are entering several less-ventured spaces today. But with dwindling female labour force participation and a 37.5 per cent gender gap, Asia’s third-largest economy has miles to go before gender equality even appears in sight

The Best Advice I Ever Got

‘Develop a deep understanding of your key customers’ | RAMESH RAMADURAI | MANAGING DIRECTOR | 3M INDIA

BACK IN THE SADDLE

Parle Agro’s Nadia Chauhan has rediscovered her love for horse riding, thanks to her daughter

‘INDIA IS NOW ONE OF THE HOTTEST DESTINATIONS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DESIGN'

The Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT talks about the government’s vision for semiconductor manufacturing

‘Sustainability critical to business success'

Neeraj Kanwar, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Apollo Tyres, on his company’s focus on sustainability, de-risking as a strategy, Make in India, and much else

Telecom-Jiophone Next: Hold The Line

Does Jio’s New Low-cost Smartphone, Co-developed With Google, Stand A Chance Against A Well- Established Army Of Handset Majors?

FIRST LADY

By taking her company public, Nykaa’s Falguni Nayar has become the country’s wealthiest self-made woman entrepreneur. What next?

AN UNEQUAL MUSIC

DESPITE VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENTS CONTINUING TO SHATTER RECORDS AND MORE UNICORNS POPPING UP THAN EVER BEFORE, THE NUMBER OF WOMEN LED START-UPS, INVESTMENTS THEY RAISE, AND EVEN THE COUNT OF WOMEN INVESTORS, REMAIN LOW

BREAKING POINT

The burnt out working mothers of the white-collar workforce want real flexibility with a clear switch-off button and childcare support. Something for firms to get right as they draft hybrid work policies

DRESSED FOR SUCCESS

Clothes maketh a woman? Not really, but here’s how you can wear confidence on your sleeves

CAPITAL DEFAULT

RBI referring Reliance Capital to insolvency tribunal could have a ripple effect

MUTANT ATTACK

Any major fall over the Omicron scare could lead to accentuated selling activity, say experts

OMICRON JITTERS

Economists have pegged India’s full-year growth rate at 9-10 per cent, with the pace likely to weaken in the second half

‘Evaluating options for Tesla's entry'

Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog, holds forth on electric vehicles, start-ups, cryptocurrencies and more in a tell-all interview

Stock Market - 5 Companies That Recorded The Biggest Jumps And The Steepest Drops

India’s stock market has been on a tear over the past year, but the rising tide did not lift all companies. Here are the top gainers and losers on the BT500 list

Bringing Home The Sun

Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani pump in the big bucks, pushing India’s scattered renewable energy industry to the next level, and hyper-fuelling the country’s clean energy dreams for 2030. Nuance: India’s two richest businessmen are on the same page

The Best Advice I Ever Got

UNNIKRISHNAN A.R. I MANAGING DIRECTOR I SAINT-GOBAIN INDIA — GLASS BUSINESS

Factors You Should Consider Before Investing In Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies may be the rage now, but here are some Important Factors You Should Consider Before Trading

Rock On!

Music aficionado Ajay Bijli, Chairman and MD of PVR, often croons with his band Random Order, performing gigs in Delhi

Coffee craft

Introduce yourself to an exquisite cup of artisanal coffee

YOU'VE BEEN WARNED

INDIAN RETAIL INVESTORS HAVE NEVER BEEN SO BULLISH ON STOCKS. THEY COME TO THE MARKET IN HORDES, AND TRY EVERY TRICK AND AVENUE—FROM PENNY STOCKS TO ALGOS—TO MAKE A QUICK BUCK. BUT EVEN WITH THE EUPHORIA, IT IS A GOOD TIME TO EXERCISE CAUTION