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Dr Lal PathLabs: The alchemy of growth
From 10 clinical labs in 2005, Dr Lal PathLabs has become the largest diagnostic chain in north India and is looking to expand to the eastern and southern markets. Can it sustain its momentum?
Venture
Netradyne: Where AI meets fleet safety
The Reliance-backed company plans to make driving safer as the connected car becomes a reality.
Macro
Mahindra Agri-Sumitomo JV bets on crop care
In a country where a large part of the working population is still employed in agriculture, the JV is looking to close the gaps in the crop care space.
Macro
New patient-centric approach to healthcare
The new mechanism will work towards an integrated effort to improve healthcare and reduce costs.
Enterprise
TCS net profit jumps 22.6% in Q2
Revenue grows 20.7% to Rs 36,854 crore, operating margin increases to 26.5%, on strong demand for digital services and a falling rupee.
Macro
‘Health insurance industry is difficult to disrupt’
The CEO of the health insurance company says he sees tech startups providing them a platform for distribution and engagement.
‘North-south binary too simplistic for mapping economic performance’
Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal have the largest number of poor households: Shamika Ravi
Building a truly financially inclusive society
Initiatives such as Jan-Dhan Yojana and Aadhaar have helped bring a large number of Indians into the formal financial system.
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Bengaluru Buzz
IT majors to maintain steady Q2 growth
Infosys, Wipro and other large IT players to keep the momentum going after TCS posted strong July-September numbers
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Enterprise
Bandhan Bank Q2 profit rises 47%
Private sector lender attributes the rise to a robust growth in net interest income.
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Bystander
No quick fix for YES Bank
Rana Kapoor’s inimitable risk-taking kept YES Bank’s growth rates ahead of the curve. His banking style won’t be easy to replicate by just about anyone.
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Bengaluru Buzz
The new playground for co-working spaces
Hotels offer facilities that fit well into the co-working model without large investments or structural changes
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Polemicist
An obscure book holds the key to RSS’ economic view
While the views of the ideological parent of the BJP on politics and culture are debated incessantly, little is discussed about its economic ideals.
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Enterprise
RB keen to grow consumer health business in India
The UK-based health and hygiene company is open to acquiring brands or companies that will help expand its health and nutrition portfolio.
Multimedia
Masayoshi Son to offer free solar power to India
But only after 25-year power purchase agreements “come to an end”.
Asset-light Marriott takes on Indian hotel majors
Marriott shot into the big league in India following an asset-light model, post the acquisition of Starwood Hotels. In doing so, it has locked horns with incumbents like Taj and Oberoi.
D-Street beckons Metropolis Healthcare
Diagnostics company Metropolis Healthcare has filed an offer document with SEBI for an IPO.
‘Delhiites most aware of e-waste, biggest hoarders’
The results of the study have prompted independent manufacturing associations and the government to launch the ‘India Cleanup Week’ in October.
‘Future of retail will be a blend of offline, online’
Technology will be a key business enabler for consumer-facing businesses in India
Silver lining for Indian steel
Steel minister Chaudhary Birender Singh believes the future of India’s steel industry lies in innovation.