Group expanded by 42 to 640 members in FY14, versus 87 additions to 598 a year earlier
Company's production began to rise in the 80s, when restrictions were progressively relaxed
Having failed to excite consumers with too many brands, the maker of Ujala and Henko is now focusing on six of them
Profit growth tepid for 108 firms that have declared results so far; revenue growth has seen a severe slowdown for Indian companies in second quarter
Jaiprakash Associates' shareholders are paying a heavy price for the company's ambitious growth and diversification
Firms generated free cash flows in 2013-14, for the first time since the 2008 Lehman crisis
Mid- and small-cap funds dominate the list, opening up opportunity for investors to make contra bets in large-cap funds
The top 11 metals, mining and power companies whose coal blocks have been cancelled together owe Rs 2.7 lakh crore to lenders
Their share in overall market capitalisation of BSE stocks has risen to a four-year high
IT, pharma, FMCG now account for over a third of Nifty market cap
Top companies in China are valued at 7.7 times the trailing 12-month earnings against a P/E ratio of 18.6 times for Nifty 50 companies
Shree Cement beats ACC in market value, Lupin ahead of Dr Reddy's Labs
Shree Cement is now the world's most expensive cement maker followed by Ultratech Cement
Combined debt-equity ratio of top companies declines but interest expenses outgrow profits
Interview with Global Leader, Industries, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Companies with contrasting financial ratios enjoy similar credit ratings; agencies say they look at many other metrics
Earnings growth at three-year high; big divide between outperformers and laggards
Leverage ratio falls to under 1; but group heavily dependent on TCS & Tata Motors
Promoter holding in family-owned firms up 70 bps since 2005, 240 bps since 2010