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A quick pivot to demand helped realise good growth: HCLTech's C Vijayakumar

From a larger proportion of smaller deals, we have moved into an environment where there is a much higher share of large deals in the pipeline, says C Vijayakumar, CEO & MD HCLTech

We walked the talk on value of new business: ICICI Pru Life CEO & MD Kannan

VNB has more than doubled and margins have expanded from 17 per cent to 32 per cent. So, given this, I would say, we have achieved more than we had told the market

Brownfield expansion will give us 1,700 beds: Fortis Healthcare MD & CEO

Now that we have strength in our balance sheet, we can go for inorganic expansion, too, in markets where we are already present, says Dr Ashutosh Raghuvanshi, MD & CEO of Fortis Healthcare

Sale of high-value policies picked up from mid-Mar: Kotak Life Insurance MD

With the financial year (FY23) having drawn to a close, Mahesh Balasubramanian, Managing Director, Kotak Life Insurance, spoke to Subrata Panda on a range of topics

RBI approves appointment of Kaizad Bharucha as deputy MD of HDFC Bank

Central bank also approves Bhavesh Zaveri's appointment as private lender's executive director

Ahead of Suzume release, PVR says strong signals to grow anime genre

'Anime film series have been a huge success in many parts of the world'

'Brokerage rates in India are among the lowest, need re-evaluation'

Ravi Kumar says float income generated by the industry is indeed facing challenges and brokerage rates could edge higher

'Green hydrogen being a solution to everything a far-fetched idea'

In a Q&A, President & CEO of the US-based firm says Carbon capture, utilisation and storage tech offers the best solution to decarbonising existing industrial units over next two decades

Hyundai Mobis develops world's first rollable display for vehicles

Hyundai Mobis aims to obtain orders for the rollable display, which was partly adopted in smartphones and TVs, from luxury carmakers in North America and Europe

Fixed wireless access a key money-spinner for telcos post 5G: Ericsson exec

In a Q&A, John Yazlle, Head of Fixed Wireless Access, Ericsson, says FWA connections will generate $67 bn in revenues, grow 3x by 2028

At TCS, CEO is the first among equals, says Krithi Krithivasan

Presence is across geographies, any downside hits us, says Krithi Krithivasan CEO-designate, TCS

Once we make a job offer, we honour it: TCS outgoing CEO & MD Gopinathan

The US has turned out to be surprising and hence difficult to call out for the short term, says Rajesh Gopinathan

Hilton Garden Inn is going to be really powerful in India: Kevin Jacobs

'We run a 116 per cent RevPAR index globally, which means we drive a 16 per cent premium to our competitors'

Online used to be 99% of revenues, share is coming down: FreshToHome CEO

'If you look at it, the size of the industry is around Rs 3 trillion, which is roughly around $50 billion'

Kumar Mangalam Birla received AIMA's 'Business Leader of the Decade' award

Birla said, last ten years had been a period of epochal change for India and the leaders of industry have had a chance to participate in that change and shape the future of the country

Oldest Indian billionaire, champion of education: Who was Keshub Mahindra?

Keshub Mahindra passed away on April 12 at the age of 99

Billionaire Shapoor Mistry's SP group weighs $2 billion asset sales: Report

The company is working with an adviser to seek buyer for its holdings in Afcons Infrastructure Ltd., a Mumbai-based infrastructure construction company, the people said

$2.6-bn stake sale money went to group firms: Adani counters Rahul Gandhi

These funds were reinvested by promoter entities to support the growth of new business and in portfolio companies such as Adani Enterprises Ltd, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd

We will continue to hold 30% in Manipal Health: Manipal group chairman

In a Q&A, Dr Ranjan Pai also confirms that Manipal Health will look for a listing going forward

Want to make India an engineering and manufacturing hub: Legrand Group CEO

He said Legrand is planning to expand in the country, doubling down on investments and hiring about 500 people this year as well as make acquisitions