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A TEMPORARY DIP

AIRFARES, WHICH FELL A TAD IN JUNE, MIGHT RISE AGAIN UNLESS SOME SYSTEMIC ISSUES ARE ADDRESSED, EVEN AS DEMAND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH IN LIGHT OF THE APPROACHING FESTIVE SEASON

UNEASY WAIT

ZEE'S PROMOTERS ARE NOT HAVING IT EASY WITH SEBI AS AN INTERIM ORDER PLAYS SPOILSPORT. THIS COULD PUT ITS IMPENDING MERGER WITH SONY PICTURES NETWORK INDIA AT RISK. WHAT LIES AHEAD?

IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT

DHEERAJ HINDUJA HAS STEERED COMMERCIAL VEHICLES MAJOR ASHOK LEYLAND OUT OF THE RED LANE AND INTO THE BLACK, GROWING AT A FASTER PACE THAN THE INDUSTRY. THE GROWTH IS LIKELY TO SUSTAIN, EVEN AS THE COMPANY AIMS TO PLUG GAPS IN ITS PORTFOLIO AND PREPARE FOR A MULTI-FUEL FUTURE

'WE CONTINUE TO GROW FASTER THAN THE INDUSTRY'

Sun Pharma Founder & MD Dilip Shanghvi on new targets and the way forward for India's largest pharma company

THE SHANGHVI FORMULA

POWERED BY ITS PROMOTER'S RENEWED FOCUS ON THE GLOBAL SPECIALTY DRUGS BUSINESS AND BEEFED UP BY A SPATE OF ACQUISITIONS, SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD HAS REGAINED ITS SHINE, EVEN AS DEEP CHALLENGES LOOM

BOND PULL

With primary subscriptions for sovereign gold bonds closed, investors now have the option of buying them from the secondary market. But should they?

Winning at Half-time

The BSE Midcap and Smallcap soared 14 per cent and 13 per cent, respectively, beating the benchmark Sensex in the first half of 2023

Funnelling Progress

NaBFID has been mandated with evolving and deepening India's infrastructure investments pipeline. Will it succeed?

The Battle for Gold

With Novel Jewels, the Aditya Birla Group is set to compete with Tata group's Tanishq and Reliance Industries' Reliance Jewels

Full Throttle

The mega aircraft deal inked by IndiGo will complement the development of a strong ecosystem of services in the world's fastest-growing aviation market

Chip Dreams

While investments in the semiconductor space have been welcomed, persistence will be key

Where Are The She-Eos?

The thin presence of women in India's top echelons of management has its roots in the abysmal gender diversity in the country's B-schools. Things have moved in the past decade, but not enough

OTT Wars: Free For All

Disney+ Hotstar will air two big cricketing events for free. Can OTT players sustain this strategy?

Railway Safety: No More Lapses, Please

The Balasore accident shows that simple steps like faster tech adoption can help avoid a tragedy, say experts

B-Schools Must Promote Gender Equality

These institutes should enable women to lead by collaborating with industry to offer mentorship, scholarships and networking opportunities

'Get your priorities right to achieve your target'

BEST ADVICE - MANISH GUPTA CHAIRMAN AND CEO INDEGENE LTD

How We Ranked Them

A detailed look into the methodology and process followed for the BT-MDRA India’s Best B-schools Survey 2023

Too Many, Yet Too Few

There is a wide range of management courses, but the actual number of programmes of worth is quite low

Seat of Enlightenment

Located in the small, religious town of Bodh Gaya, the new IIM is fast emerging as a major B-school defying all odds

A Good B-school Builds Credibility

More than just a toolkit, it provides an experience that shapes your thinking and values that, in turn, define who you become and what impact you have

Clicking up the Ladder

Management education has gone online with a vengeance, fed by the pandemic and the emergence of edtech companies, and by employees looking to rise up the value chain

DIFFERENT SHADES

THE MBA PLATTER IS TRANSFORMING, WITH A VIBRANT CHOICE OF PROGRAMMES AND FORMATS FOR STUDENTS TO CHOOSE FROM. WHILE EACH FORMAT HAS ITS PLACE AND UTILITY, THEIR REAL VALUE WILL BE KNOWN ONLY LATER

DIAL M FOR MARKETS

ROBIN RAINA'S PROFITABLE FINTECH EBIXCASH IS NOW READYING TO TAKE THE PUBLIC MARKET TEST

'Growth will come from driving more online adoption'

Manish Tiwary, VP and Country Manager of Amazon's India Consumer Business, explains how the e-commerce giant is planning to get its next 200 million customers in India, its playbook for the country and path to profitability

AT SNAIL'S PACE

DESIGNED TO BOOST INDIA'S MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIES AND EXPORTS, THE PRODUCTION-LINKED INCENTIVE SCHEME HAS HAD A TEPID BEGINNING. THINGS MIGHT BEGIN TO CHANGE IN FY24, WITH ECONOMIC ACTIVITY PREDICTED TO NORMALISE

AI REGULATIONS: No Time to Lose

Having stolen a march over big tech firms in launching ChatGPT, Sam Altman is now lending his voice to develop global guardrails around AI innovation

VENTURE CAPITAL: DIVIDED DESTINIES

Sequoia’s decision to hive off its India operations, with the provision of a substantial war chest, promises to provide start-ups with something to cheer about in this funding winter

MARKETS: Zee's Tense Future

Promoters Subhash Chandra and Punit Goenka have rushed to the SAT to appeal against Sebi's interim order barring them from holding directorships. Could this episode also impact the merger with Sony?

Clipped Influence

‘Finfluencers’ have amassed millions of followers. They are now firmly on the radar of markets regulator Sebi

The Carbon Trade

The government’s focus on creating a framework for trading carbon credits can help India Inc. And the country reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, while driving innovation and tech advancements