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PVR Cinemas eyes the bigger picture, raises Rs 300 cr to tide over crisis
The pressure on the industry is weighing down on more than just PVR Cinemas
 "PVR Cinemas eyes the bigger picture, raises Rs 300 cr to tide over crisis")
'Atmanirbhar' airlines: Indian carriers focus on int'l passenger, cargo biz
With the Covid-19 pandemic slowing the once-booming domestic market, Indian carriers are discovering virtues in the international passenger and cargo business
 "'Atmanirbhar' airlines: Indian carriers focus on int'l passenger, cargo biz")
Covid-19: Truth is the first casualty of India's pandemic finance
Shadow banks will be the biggest losers. They will restructure their borrowers' loans but their own liabilities to banks won't get the same treatment
 "Covid-19: Truth is the first casualty of India's pandemic finance")
Statsguru: Is NEP 2020 a solution to India's core problems with education?
The National Statistical Office's 2017-18 report on education shows that less than 50% students get education for free after Class 8
 "Statsguru: Is NEP 2020 a solution to India's core problems with education?")
For agritech start-ups, spring is in the air as funding rises amid Covid-19
Companies focused on farm technology are witnessing a surge in funding
 "For agritech start-ups, spring is in the air as funding rises amid Covid-19")
How Chandra Shekhar Ghosh plans to stay focused on country roads
About 71% of Bandhan's banking outlets are located in rural and semi-urban areas
 "How Chandra Shekhar Ghosh plans to stay focused on country roads")
A user's perception is your reality: Brightcove's Carolyn Pampino
Carolyn Pampino, vice-president of design, Brightcove, talks about the role user interface plays in the success of an OTT
 "A user's perception is your reality: Brightcove's Carolyn Pampino")
Probe into Google-Fitbit $2.1 bn deal shows EU wising up to data value
The EU authority will investigate how Google could bolster its 'data advantage' in online advertising with information it collects from Fitbit fitness
 "Probe into Google-Fitbit $2.1 bn deal shows EU wising up to data value")
Fast-moving story slides into the slow lane but Britannia bucks the trend
Most players struggle to get back on course, but Britannia emerges stronger
 "Fast-moving story slides into the slow lane but Britannia bucks the trend")
A white knight galvanises Eveready as company fights mounting debt
The Burmans of Dabur become the biggest shareholder in India's largest dry cell battery maker as the Kolkata-based promoters struggle to ring-fence their tea-to-engineering group
 "A white knight galvanises Eveready as company fights mounting debt")
Aditya Puri: The Marathon Man and his stellar run on the banking track
Few have matched the HDFC Bank chief's longevity at the crease, within and outside the banking industry; a non-nonsense leader, he had a particular dislike for liars and the incompetent
 "Aditya Puri: The Marathon Man and his stellar run on the banking track")
HDFC Bank's chief in waiting: Spartan Sashi has large shoes to fill
Apart from navigating the bank through the Covid scare, Jagdishan may also have to deal with new developments in auto loan practice scam, and senior manager exits at the bank
 "HDFC Bank's chief in waiting: Spartan Sashi has large shoes to fill")
A partial, slowing economic recovery underway after sharp fall of April
But, its momentum could be petering out well before the recovery is complete
 "A partial, slowing economic recovery underway after sharp fall of April")
Tata vs Mistry: The final countdown of India's biggest corporate battle
The Supreme Court hearings that start this month will determine the legacy of Ratan Tata and establish the rights of minority shareholders
 "Tata vs Mistry: The final countdown of India's biggest corporate battle")
Buy, sell, repeat! No room for 'hold' in whipsawing stock markets
The length of time that investors hold shares has been shrinking for decades but the trend accelerated this year in volatile markets
 "Buy, sell, repeat! No room for 'hold' in whipsawing stock markets")
RIL, others are building their own 5G: What it means for telecom industry?
The oil-to-telecom major's ambitious indigenous initiative is one of several projects around the world to break the monopoly of incumbent telecom gear manufacturers
 "RIL, others are building their own 5G: What it means for telecom industry?")
Om Prakash Dhankar: The big test ahead for BJP's new Haryana chief
Despite being one of the most powerful ministers during the first term of the BJP-led government, in 2019, he lost to Kuldeep Vats, a Congress candidate, by 11,245 votes
 "Om Prakash Dhankar: The big test ahead for BJP's new Haryana chief")
Two-pronged strategy: Mukesh Ambani is coming for India's phones & wallets
At this month's AGM, Ambani promised to induct 'global partners and investors' in retail over the next few quarters
 "Two-pronged strategy: Mukesh Ambani is coming for India's phones & wallets")
From controversy to delay, an airport's endless quest for take-off
The CBI investigation of money laundering by GVK Airport Holdings adds another chapter to the long saga of controversy and delay that have bedevilled airport privatisation since inception
 "From controversy to delay, an airport's endless quest for take-off")
Talking head: How J&K L-G found himself in hot water in less than a week
Girish Chandra Murmu was a surprise appointment as lieutenant governor last year as soon as the erstwhile undivided state was officially split into two Union Territories
 "Talking head: How J&K L-G found himself in hot water in less than a week")