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Zomato to Nykaa: India's unicorns face the m-cap test as IPOs loom

Investors have been tripping over one another to fund a host of Indian startups. Will the stock markets show the same enthusiasm when some of them launch IPOs this year?

BS 1000: From listed to unlisted companies, here're the key numbers

A snapshot of the key data on Indian companies

Despite Covid-19 pandemic, India Inc scripted a smart turnaround

Profit growth in the last two quarters has been one of the highest ever and recovery in earnings has been broad-based, rekindling hopes of a new cycle of growth for India Inc

Star SME: How Alkyl Amines Chemicals is tapping local, global demand

Large capacities and efficient use of capital have been key to Alkyl Amines Chemicals' profitable growth

Startup of the year: Freshworks aims to become a $1-bn company in 5 years

Freshworks has set its sights on increasing revenue to over $1bn inthe next five years as it prepares to take advantage of the vast untapped SaaS market

India Inc's earnings recovery signals double-digit growth in next 2 years

The latest trend is in sharp contrast to the sombre mood in corporate board rooms at the end of FY20, when India was in the middle of one of the world's most draconian Covid-19 lockdowns

From Caterpillar to USV, here're top 30 unlisted companies in India

The list of India's best unlisted companies is dominated by the subsidiaries of US, European and Japanese MNCs

BS Annual Awards: High-powered jury selects India Inc's best seven

Leading decision makers met virtually to pick the outstanding achievers

Lifetime achievement award: Meet AM Naik, the Oracle of Indian engineering

A M Naik transformed L&T into an aggressive private sector company run by professionals, with a continuous focus on shareholder returns

Riding on green fuel: Star PSU Gujarat Gas looks to tap new markets

Having become India's largest city gas distribution company, Gujarat Gas looks to tap new markets

Star MNC: Home appliances major Whirlpool makes a strong comeback

By expanding its product portfolio, adding new markets and widening its retail footprint, the home appliances major has emerged a clear winner

Company of the year: The rise and rise of HCL Tech under CEO C Vijayakumar

With a focus on innovation and acquisitions, the $10 billion company has scaled up its presence in the global information technology services space

50% of our revenues will come from next-gen technologies by 2025: HCL CEO

If you look at HCL's history, we come from a product engineering background and over the years have created thousands of products for our customers, says HCL CEO Vijayakumar

CEO of the year: How KBS Anand planned Asian Paints' success in India

The lasting legacy of the Asian Paints chief, who retired last year, will be the diversification he undertook without hurting the core business

Institution builder: Federal Bank's Srinivasan is BS Banker of the Year

Under Shyam Srinivasan, Federal Bank has transitioned from a small regional bank to one that regularly punches above its weight

Nokia Smart TV 55 review: Pricier than peers but totally worth it

The Nokia Smart TV 55 is the first product under the Flipkart-Nokia partnership

Financing the recovery: Are banks in a position to partner India Inc?

The FSR projects a sharp increase in banks' gross non-performing assets by September 2021

BS Banking Annual: Many NBFCs may become poor cousins of their bigger peers

The proposed four-layered structure for NBFCs is for a progressive increase in the intensity of regulation, but it will also cut down the space for arbitrage

How did a five-member external jury select the BS Banker of the Year?

The jury picks Shyam Srinivasan for Federal Bank's consistency of performance

We are a digitally relevant, contemporary franchise: Federal Bank CEO

I am ready to play the long game, which means that sometimes governance takes premium overshort-term tradeoffs , says CEO Srinivasan