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The war for Fortis
The fight for India’s second-largest hospital chain is getting more complicated by the day. We look at the main contenders and what each brings to this battle.
Venture
Swiggy raises $210 million in latest funding
With this latest round of funding, the Bengaluru-based food tech startup will ramp up its supply chain network and expand to new markets.
Venture
IndiGo: Flying through a rough patch
IndiGo has reported profits for 10 straight years because of its low costs, but investors are concerned about the headwinds ahead.
Venture
Drip Capital raises $15 million
Drip Capital provides working capital finance to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are engaged in cross-border trade.
Enterprise
International cricket is a big deal
Broadcaster Star India has valued it higher than IPL.
Enterprise
Air India board to prepare revival plan
While the government wants a plan to revive the ailing airline after attempts to sell major stakes in it failed, it is still interested in its strategic divestment.
The dotted and dashed lines of virtual teams
Virtual teams are more dynamic than the teams where all the employees are in one location. They can be formed easily, and also be disbanded quickly.
Where does the buck stop in Nirav Modigate ?
Our banking sector has had too many such accidents in the recent past, and the double shocks of mounting NPAs and major frauds, has dealt it a severe blow.
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Ideas
Castrol India to fix truckers’ health with yoga
A joint study by Kantar IMRB and Castrol India has found that over 50% of Indian truckers face occupational health issues such as obesity, back and joint pain, poor eyesight, breathing problems, etc.
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Enterprise
William Penn looks to double sales in 3-5 years
William Penn, which sells premium writing instruments and luxury business accessories, has set its sights on crossing the Rs 200 crore mark in sales within three-five years.
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Enterprise
Eicher goes green with new CNG trucks
The new truck models are aimed to capture the last mile delivery segment in the green corridor of the Delhi-NCR region.
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Macro
Cloudy with a chance of sunshine
March quarter earnings point to growing sales, but falling profitability. Sustaining demand, NPAs resolution, and the government’s stance in a pre-poll year will be key for FY19 earnings.
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Enterprise
Why Walmart needed to bag Flipkart
While many feel Walmart is paying too high a price, at $16 billion, for a majority stake in Flipkart, the US retail giant sees immense potential, especially since rival Amazon grew very fast in India.
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Investing
Watching Infosys’ silver jubilee on the bourses
Yes, the IT major has created wealth for its shareholders since June 14, 1993. But, a much better investing choice came 2,762 trading days later.
Multimedia
Global trade: A necessity for SMEs
Not going global will not only halt their growth, but hamper their domestic existence amid increasing competition.
Betting laws need clarity
The irrefutable reality of gambling laws in India is that there is no clarity on what is permitted and what is prohibited.
What ho! What can captains of industry learn from cricket?
Like any sport, cricket offers valuable life lessons for business leaders. Here are 12 questions, many of them inspired by the 2018 South Africa-India series.
Restriction on layers of companies
The Layering Rules propose to check the malpractice of companies creating multiple layers of subsidiaries for diversion or siphoning off funds.
Execution excellence: Are you actively addressing it?
Implementation is doing what we need in order to turn a strategy into reality. Execution is the next step.
Battle for bling
Editor’s letter from the April 2018 issue