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How group firm helped land India's largest tea producer in bankruptcy court

Some of the major buyers have privately ruled out bidding for the company

Can new guidelines on drone operations lift India's drone start-ups?

India has fewer start-ups in the drone technology space than the US and China; it also lags most other economies in funding

Explained: Why IRCTC wants a partner for its premium train operations

Why the Railways' wholly-owned subsidiary wants a partner for its premium train operations

Billion-dollar online gaming industry seeks clarity on valuation, taxation

The industry has now come out with a report to make a case for itself, and put forth the matter of taxing the business

Biz must build on sustained outcome in post-Covid world: Sanjeev Krishan

Chairman, PwC in India, explains the impact of the new strategy initiatives on clients, employees and the marketplace

Oyo makes room for revival, tweaks strategy for sustainable growth

The asset- and capex-light model, which is at the heart of the strategy, is yet to be tested

Rural consumers' brand adoption

The question remains whether rural households that experimented with a packaged branded atta or packaged branded detergent will continue to use the same

Covid-19 pandemic: Can Moderna buy its way into the $200 billion club?

The company disclosed during its earnings presentation Aug. 5 that it expects the shot to generate $20 billion in sales this year

Testing time for consumer electronics makers ahead of festive season

The months leading up to the festive season will be uniquely challenging for consumer electronics makers

Decoded: Why Delta variant of Covid-19 is making herd immunity harder

The more the coronavirus circulates, the more opportunity it has to mutate in ways that enhance its ability to evade the immunity people have gained

DRL seeks a booster from Sputnik V but hurdles in scaling up remain

Even as the company investigates complaints of malpractice in the Ukraine, hurdles in scaling up the Russian vaccine remain the bigger challenge in the near term

As technology evolves, flying cars finally get ready to take off

The interest in such vehicles is driven by e-commerce penetration and the popularity of ride-hailing. The pandemic has also led to a new focus on personal transport

The first soft signal of return to normalcy from Monetary Policy Committee?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sounds relatively more confident on growth now and, at the same time, its concerns on inflation are clearly higher

With at least 12 mega-projects, Hilton eyes the big box in India

After two failed partnerships, the 102-year-old international hospitality chain hopes to expand its presence in the country

Vikram Solar sees bright prospects in PV module manufacturing business

One of the earliest entrants in the PV module manufacturing business in India is seeing brightening prospects for this former sunrise sector

Prices of pulses decline on stock limits; edible oil still rising

Industry players and experts say there has been a vast difference in the way the prices of the two commodities have been controlled

Newsmaker: Meet Essel Group's Subhash Chandra, the restless media mogul

His journey from an 18-year-old who turned around family's food grain processing business to becoming head of an eclectic Rs 30,000 crore (pre-crisis) empire is now part of corporate legend in India

India will be short of 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs by year-end

According to a study by job portal Indeed, cybersecurity jobs saw a jump of 6 per cent in May 2020, just when Covid-19 started impacting IT

Tesla's duty cut demand reopens debate between domestic and foreign players

Analysts also believe an import duty cut on EVs will spur growth and help create a market for high-end vehicles

Vaccination and the private sector

When confronted with a crisis, we have to fall back on govt institutions to work our way out of it