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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

A partial, slowing economic recovery underway after sharp fall of April

But, its momentum could be petering out well before the recovery is complete

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Why corporations still struggle to find land to set up manufacturing bases?

Companies, Indian and foreign, have discovered that there are still no developed markets for land

Going local a bigger challenge than expected for the automobile industry

Weaning the auto-components industry off Chinese imports will be a bigger challenge than what the government expects

Walmart's reverse merger with Flipkart may bulk up valuations ahead of IPO

The reverse merger may bulk up valuations ahead of an IPO in two years, but questions about the performance of the wholesale business remain

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Gajendra Singh Shekhawat: A 'minister in hurry' with deep roots in the RSS

In 2014, Shekhawat debuted in the Lok Sabha from Jodhpur. In the "Modi wave" that swamped Rajasthan, his win was another statistic among the 25 seats in the BJP's kitty

Can GIFT City overcome the barrier of unpredictable policymaking?

The Gujarat government's international financial services centre has the opportunity to become a global hub, but only if regulation and procedures are streamlined quickly

Air Asia India was fraying before coronavirus, now it's at breaking point

Conflicting news reports say Tatas want to sell their stake and exit, and that the Malaysian partner Air Asia Berhard wants to bow out.

Covid-19 casts a new light on steel as rural India provides some succour

With rural India being the only bright spot in the pandemic, steelmakers are looking beyond automobile and exports to daily-use products

The Strategist Quiz #673

The Strategist Quiz #673

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