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PSU losses: Rs 1 lakh crore and counting...
Public sector enterprises are bleeding crores, and there seems no end in sight. Is there a case for these companies anymore?
Enterprise
RIL pumps in fresh capex to pump out more gas
Mukesh Ambani-led RIL aims to ramp up gas output at KG D6 to 35 million cubic metres a day by 2022 at an investment of Rs 40,000 crore
People
The font wizard of Indian Type Foundry
Last year was particularly special for Indian Type Foundry founder Satya Rajpurohit as he launched Fontstore, which is like a Netflix for fonts in Latin and Indic languages, based out of Singapore.
Macro
Big-ticket PE deals on the rise: Grant Thornton
The quarter ended March saw private equity investments worth $4 billion deployed across 200 deals.
People
Manu Kumar Jain : Smart mover
He has spearheaded the Chinese smartphone firm’s meteoric rise in India in just four years, going beyond being just a phone brand.
People
Deepak Jain: Serving aces
The partner at Bain & Co believes there is potential to create value in older organisations where inefficiency creeps in with legacy.
Haigreve Khaitan: Portrait of an institution builder
Haigreve Khaitan grew a small regional law firm into one of the largest in the country in a little over a decade. He’s not looking to be number one or make the most money; his driving purpose is to build a lasting brand.
India’s soap queen eyes digital reign
Ekta Kapoor is betting big on ALTBalaji, her video streaming service. But can she take on global giants like Netflix and Amazon?
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People
The three musketeers of BankBazaar
The Shetty’s of BankBazaar have had a good year with top-line growth, lower operating expenses, and addition in the number of employees.
Venture
Ola launches ‘Mission: Electric’
Ride-hailing company will initially induct 10,000 e-rickshaws and electric auto-rickshaws into its service across three Indian cities over the next 12 months.
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Enterprise
Linking India
How Akshay Kothari is making India both an important market and a development centre for Microsoft’s professional networking platform LinkedIn
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Macro
Indian banks need an overhaul: S&P
S&P Global Ratings views governance and transparency in Indian banking as negative.
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Opinion
Let’s talk about data privacy
As political parties continue to point fingers at each other about who hired Cambridge Analytica first, everyone seems to have forgotten that data privacy continues to be in danger.
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Venture
Is angel tax breather only a partial relief?
For the newer startups, this serves as good news but for those who have already received income tax notices, their concerns remain to be addressed.
Battle for bling
Editor’s letter from the April 2018 issue
Understanding leadership
Some leaders are introverts, while others are extroverts, some are thrifty, others spend lavishly, some drive results, others collaborate. What are the collective set of behaviours that most describe someone on the right track to be a good leader.
Hotstar’s VR venture: Novelty or game changer?
Star India plans to live-stream IPL matches in virtual reality on its digital platform Hotstar, but is India ready for the new technology?
Vision shows the way but goals pave the path
What differentiates great leaders from average ones is the ability to clearly define their goals.
Excessive corporate travel may lead to loneliness
The impact of frequent work-related travel on your health can be detrimental, especially when done over a longer time period.
Ranjan Pai: India’s healthcare trailblazer
Ranjan Pai’s Manipal Health Enterprises’ acquisition of Fortis Healthcare’s hospital business will help it expand quickly across the country.