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Marico Q3 net profit rises 13% to Rs 312 cr; revenue up 16% to Rs 2,122 cr

The company had posted a net profit of Rs276 crore in the October-December quarter a year ago.

Tax sops over subsidies: Why PLI scheme doesn't enthuse India Inc

Local sourcing of components and state monitoring keep firms away from production-linked incentives

Top headlines: BSNL-MTNL merger shelved, India Inc's big boys get bigger

Multinational companies operating in India and big domestic firms are grappling with an emerging challenge: How to deal with employees who refuse to take the Covid vaccine. Read top stories here

The bottleneck of govt contracting

The path to progress lies in first building a mature research process and developing a community of practice

India Inc's big boys get bigger still as unorganised market shrinks

Q3 results point to the trend; consolidation will continue, say analysts

India sees 19 IPOs worth $1.84 billion in 2020 December quarter: Report

Reflecting strong momentum, India witnessed 19 initial public offers worth $1.84 billion in the fourth quarter of 2020 and market sentiment remains positive in what could be a stellar 2021

Capex plans alive even during Covid-19; BSE100 firms add Rs 55K-cr assets

BSE100 firms add Rs 55K-cr assets amid pandemic, per Deloitte-Business Standard analysis

Consumer goods companies feel margin squeeze on raw material cost

After the initial spurt in demand after lockdown, manufacturers were hoping for a smooth run in the next few quarters

The iconic, incredible scooter Lambretta rides into the Indian sunset

Centuries of colonisation had sapped the Indian economy of its riches and cars were not an option. Scooters were.

Indian companies should remain agile to face future crisis: Birla

Birla in a webpost said the way Covid had hit people with comorbidities which were measurable and identifiable

Lofty earnings growth estimates, liquidity boom keep stocks afloat

Analysts are forecasting Nifty EPS to grow 60% by FY23

Companies call for demand creation and income tax relief in Budget

Only 28 per cent in Ficci survey are for fiscal consolidation

Indian cos mustn't get caught in covid co-morbidities: Kumar Mangalam Birla

Likens the way Covid impacted those with hypertension, diabetes etc, with the business shocks it delivered, while asserting that enterprises aren't genetically predisposed towards co-morbidities

How emerging uptick in commodity prices spells good news for Indian firms

A key reason the upswing in the commodity cycle is likely to help India is the relative performance of the dollar vis-a-vis the rupee

Mindtree net profit rises 65% to Rs 326 crore in December quarter

On a sequential basis, net profit grew 28.7 per cent and revenue was up 5.1 per cent.

India Inc's big boys: Share of large borrowers on banks' books decline

However, large advances in the SMA-0 (special mention accounts) category registered a quantum jump (155.6 per cent) over the previous quarter and 245.6 per cent over March 2020 levels

Brace for selective interest in stressed assets

With looming uncertainty, investors will be very selective, cautious and careful in allocating funds towards this asset class

Flipkart to Oyo, top 4 unicorns account for half of combined valuation

Indian unicorns notch up valuation of $128.9 bn in 2020; several looking at IPOs

From Tatas to RIL, India Inc goes into hiring mode as demand picks up

IT and auto lead the spurt in hiring so far; most of the jobs for junior or entry levels

11 domestic companies in Hurun's top 500 list, India ranked 10th

The total value of these 11 companies grew 14 per cent and has been pegged at $805 billion or nearly a third of the Indian GDP