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The New Space Rage

A bunch of startups is turbo-charging India's space economy, doing everything from building launch systems to providing satellite services

INSURTECH RISING

INSURTECH START-UPS' USE OF DATA-DRIVEN TECHNOLOGIES IS ENABLING INNOVATION ACROSS THE INSURANCE VALUE CHAIN, AND IS BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN POLICYHOLDERS AND INSURERS

INDIAN RESILIENCE

FOREIGN INVESTORS WERE ALWAYS LOOKED UPON AS THE PRIME DRIVERS OF ANY RALLY IN THE INDIAN STOCK MARKETS. BUT THE CURRENT RESILIENCE IS ONLY ON THE BACK OF DOMESTIC INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS AND ALSO THE AVERAGE RETAIL INVESTOR. WHAT HAS CHANGED?

'We expect private capex to improve going forward'

Amish Mehta, MD & CEO, CRISIL, explains why he is optimistic about private capex improving, supply chains and his company's mandate

'Curiosity and empathy: Essential leadership values'

The Best Advice I Ever Got - TIGER TYAGARAJAN I CEO I GENPACT

'BUY IMPERFECT AND SELL PERFECT'

Ajay Piramal, Chairman of the Piramal Group, reveals his M&A mantra and his plans for the pharmaceuticals and financial services businesses

SME 2.0

THE PERIOD OF TRANSFORMATION FOR SMEs CURRENTLY UNDERWAY IS THROWING UP HUGE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND GOING DIGITAL IS AT THE CENTRE OF IT

The Surging Inflation Paradox

While Some Businesses Have Been Reaping The Rewards Of Rising Inflation, Household Finances Have Taken A Beating Due To Runaway Prices Of Basic Items Like Food And Fuel

Reinventing Maruti - India's Largest Carmaker Is Banking On Green Technologies

Bharat And India: The Two Key Ingredients In Maruti Suzuki's Recipe To Strengthen Its Pole Position-and Fulfil The Country's Clean Mobility Needs Along The Way

THE RESURRECTION

THE COVID-19 VACCINATION DRIVE FOR CHILDREN BELOW THE AGE OF 18 MIGHT REVIVE INDIA'S STUTTERING PROGRAMME OF MASS INOCULATION OF ADOLESCENTS AGAINST OTHER DISEASES

WATCH THAT WRIST!

A look at some of the most exciting watches launched thus far in 2022

SOCIALLY YOURS

Social commerce platforms have enabled your friendly neighbourhood store to go digital, creating a ground-level differentiator

WALKING ON EGGS

BT'S BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX SHOWS RISING CONFIDENCE IN THE QUARTER GONE BY, AND EVEN MORE CONFIDENCE FOR THE COMING QUARTER. BUT WITH SEVERAL CHALLENGES STARING COMPANIES IN THE FACE, THE ASSURANCE COULD CRACK

Clear and Present Danger

The combined effect of economic stagnation and rising inflation could lead to stagflation of the kind the world has not seen since the 1970s

Tata's Neu Way

Will salt-to software conglomerate Tata group's super app make the cut?

FOR THE LOVE OF STAMPS

Dinesh Kanabar's enviable collection is not just about stamps, it's a slice of history

Future Tense

Rejection of the Reliance deal by its creditors has put Future Retail in deep trouble. With Reliance becoming the main tenant of 835 FRL stores across formats, it has very little to offer to any potential buyer, once its creditors drag it to the auction block

'India needs to build a vertically integrated supply chain'

Revathi Advaithi, CEO, Flex, talks about what India needs to do to become a global manufacturing hub and what the Indian workforce is good at

Fair Trade Versus Unfair Exchange

Any Rupee-Rouble Payment Agreement Would Have Some Benefits, But Also Potential Pitfalls

All About Credit Scores

A Healthy Credit Score Is A Barometer Of Your Financial Health. Here's What You Need To Keep In Mind

Swiggy Vs Zomato

The Foodtech Duo Take Two Different Paths To The Same Destination, But More Often Than Not, Find Themselves Crossing Each Other. And Now, They Are Squaring Off In Realms Beyond Their Comfort Zone Of Food Delivery. What Will It Take To Win?

ON THE REBOUND

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE MAJORS LIKE TATA MOTORS, ASHOK LEYLAND, VECV AND OTHERS ARE BETTING ON RECOVERY OF THE BUS SEGMENT, PENT-UP DEMAND AND CNG TO CROSS THE BRIDGE BETWEEN RECESSION AND RECOVERY

COMPUTER ON WHEELS

THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY IS IN THE MIDST OF A FUNDAMENTAL TECH-LED TRANSFORMATION WAVE

THE BURNING ISSUE

There have been incidents of scooters from newer EV players catching fire. What's the problem and how do you solve it?

LOOKING DOWN A 5C BARREL

CORONAVIRUS, CHIP SHORTAGES, CONTAINER COSTS, COMMODITY PRICES AND NOW THE CONFLICT IN UKRAINE: AUTO ANCILLARY MAKERS BLAME THEʻ5Cs' FOR THE ONGOING SLUMP IN THE INDUSTRY

Blockbusters are Back

It’s been a merry March for theatre owners as three films crossed the `100-crore mark, with RRR managing the feat in just six days. But OTTs feel no pressure

CINEMA SCOPE

HOW THE MARRIAGE OF COMPULSION BETWEEN PVR AND INOX, INDIA'S BIGGEST MULTIPLEX COMPANIES, MIGHT JUST HELP THEIR BELEAGUERED THEATRES RECOVER FROM THE TWIN BLOWS OF THE PANDEMIC AND THE OTT ONSLAUGHT. AND ALTER THE DYNAMICS OF THE FILM EXHIBITION BUSINESS

YOUR HOME ON WIIEELS

While caravan travel is very popularin the West, it is picking up in India with a host of companies leasing caravans for you to explore the country at your own pace

RBI's Regulatory Action Hits Paytm Payments Bank Hard

The RBI’s regulatory action on Paytm Payments Bank is the latest in a series of challenges the group has been facing since it listed late last year

The Arrival Of Venture Debt

Capital-hungry start-ups are turning to venture debt as increasing frequency of liquidity events make founders realise the true cost of equity capital. Plus, venture debt can be deployed faster, and might even yield greater returns at lower risks.