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A technological powerhouse

Bosch India's large R&D budget ensures a steady pipeline of new products that fuels its growth

How financially sustainable is your company?

Don't chase fast growth always; invest in companies that are best placed to take advantage of emerging opportunities

The outliers

For some, the slowdown was a perfect time to build brands and consolidate market position

Road to loan recovery tough for banks

Many firms' debt far exceeds their market cap

RIL's growth takes wings on surge in treasury income

The boost from treasury income has helped RIL juice up its earnings at a time when the margins in its core refining & petrochemicals business are running low

LIC using market rally to churn portfolio

PSUs not floating in cash any more

Most have seen decline in cash reserves and deterioration in financial ratios in recent years

Time for stock-pickers

More often doesn't mean better

Study across districts shows higher prosperity doesn't necessarily translate to better quality of life; North India low on female security index

Budget to help India Inc save Rs 25,000 cr in 2 years

15% allowance on capital expenditure would help PSUs, too

Can Havells make the switch?

Reo marks the firm's first attempt to go beyond the brand-conscious upwardly mobile customers in big cities

Realtors, brokerages may face hurdles

Pre-budget fall, post-budget rise

Analysts off the mark on result estimates

Hard knocks for India Inc

Sales grow 5.3% in third quarter; profit just 1.9%; margins continue to contract

Get-rich-quick: Promoters who made the most of 2012

Glass half full

Most analysts say the Indian economy is bottoming out

Bajaj Auto races past M&M to become No. 2 on bourses

Bajaj Auto races past M&M in stock markets

In terms of revenue, Bajaj Auto is still the smallest among India?s big five auto makers

Cyrus Mistry can hit the ground running