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No Business As Usual; The Game Has Changed

Companies that emerge from this crisis with solid finances, a resilient supply chain, skilled workers and the capacity to analyse data will be well-placed to seize new opportunities

Future-Proofing Business Critical Than Ever

The priority in the new normal will be to create businesses that can withstand unanticipated stress

Autonomy To Be Established For Quick Decision-Making

In the coming future, managements will have to be prepared for all eventualities and uncertainties

Robust Biz Continuity Plan Is Non-negotiable

Banks provide the lifeblood to the financial well-being of different segments. In a crisis, we have to do everything to safeguard their interests

Moving From Assembly To Manufacturing Base

Lower dependence on imports will lead to greater demand for Make-in-India electronics products and boost employment

To Find New Ways to Codify and Document How to do Things

A combination of remote monitoring & tele-consultation can foster a more holistic and effective approach to taking care of health issues

Reinventing Products, Offerings To Cater To Changing Preferences

New culinary experiences and dining options, staycations and gourmet food delivery offer exclusivity

Creating Operating Units For Regional, Local Execution

The shift to becoming more available on e-commerce platforms while revising pricing strategies will be an exciting challenge

A Greater Sense of Urgency for Reforms

The pandemic has brought a realisation that we need greater public health infrastructure so that we are ready for any calamity of this order in the future

Indian Stock Markets Are Overheated

Most economic data points and indicators show that Indian Stock Markets are overheated

Pre-Budget Roundtable: The Growth Recipe

How the FM can make it a ‘never before’ Budget. Top experts weigh in

Lessons From Wistron

Labour trouble at the plant calls for introspection on the right balance between reforms and Licence Raj

Hope and Despair

Corporate Leaders Expect Economic Recovery To Take Over A Year As The Pandemic Continues To Affect Businesses, Finds The Latest Business Today’s Business Confidence Index Survey

Mehta's Fitness Regime

PEAK OF THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN STILL MAINTAINING FITNESS

The FAB Challenge

LACK OF SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING IS TURNING OUT TO BE THE BIGGEST HURDLE IN INDIA’S TRYST WITH SELF-RELIANCE IN ELECTRONICS. IT REQUIRES ‘OUT OF THE BOX’ THINKING BY GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY

Hyperlocals At Crossroads

The local delivery boom as a result of the lockdown seems to be tapering off

IN 2022, THE TELECOM NETWORK WILL START TO SHIFT INTO SPACE”

It’s been a bloodbath in the Indian telecommunications sector but Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman, Bharti Enterprises, put up a formidable fight. In a tell-all conversation with India Today Group Editorial Director Raj Chengappa and Deputy Editor Shwweta Punj, Mittal talks about how the pricing war unleashed by Reliance Jio is badgering the sector; how Bharti Airtel is inching back into the saddle of profitability and why Budget 2021/22 should focus on those at the margins and not on corporate tax cuts.

Bulls to Rule For Now

EQUITY MARKETS ARE ENTERING THE NEW YEAR WITH HOPE. HERE’S WHAT LIES AHEAD

Best Advice I Ever Got

“ADVERSITY BRINGS OPPORTUNITY, BUT WE OFTEN NEED HELP IN FINDING IT”

Mercurial Transformer

MUKESH AMBANI BUILT THREE SECTORDOMINATING BUSINESSES UNDER RIL AND CLEANED OFF THE CONGLOMERATE’S DEBTS BY RAISING ₹2.89 LAKH CRORE

Eye On The Future

Gurdeep Singh has proved his mettle as cmd of ntpc by steering the company from coal-based generation to green energy

Go Beyond Life, Health Policies

Product innovation will gain traction as the industry gets set to go on a digital overdrive

Universal Reinventor

UNDER RAJESH GOPINATHAN, TCS HAS INTEGRATED A WIDE CROSS-SECTION OF AUTOMATION PRODUCTS TO CREATE THE 'MACHINE FIRST' DELIVERY MODEL

“THE CHOICES YOU MAKE DETERMINE HOW FAR YOU WILL GO”

ANAND KRIPALU, MD AND CEO, DIAGEO INDIA

The Empowerer

SANJIV MEHTA DELEGATED RESPONSIBILITY AND RELIED ON QUICK MARKET FEEDBACK AND COST CONTROL IN ORDER TO THRIVE IN THE MARKETPLACE

Staying On Top

HOW INDIA'S BEST CEOS ARE STEERING THEIR COMPANIES THROUGH CRISIS AND CHAOS

Quantum Leaper

RAJEEV JAIN FOCUSSED ON PRODUCT CREATION IN RETAIL AND SME LENDING AT BAJAJ FINANCE, WHILE ENGAGING MORE WITH CUSTOMERS USING DATA ANALYTICS

Kataria's Sporting Adventures

Getting one’s business to stay afloat and inspiring team members to be resilient during a black swan event such as the Covid pandemic can become extremely stressful, especially for the CEO of the business.

Institution Builder

AFTER USING TECHNOLOGY TO TRANSFORM INDIAN BANKING AND STEERING INFOSYS PAST ITS BIGGEST CRISIS, K.V. KAMATH, FORMER CHAIRMAN, ICICI BANK, HELPED MULTILATERAL LENDER NEW DEVELOPMENT BANK SCALE UP MASSIVELY DURING HIS FIVE-YEAR STINT

The Battle For Indian Retail

How Mukesh Ambani, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Walmart’s Doug McMillon are fighting to get a bigger slice of India’s $850 billion retail market