Special Report
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Luxury attire and accessory stores woo the well-heeled
The well-dressed—and well-heeled—Indian is being wooed in innovative ways by multi-brand luxury attire and accessory stores
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Arundhati Bhattacharya: Madam chairman
Arundhati Bhattacharya is driving deep-rooted change at the country's largest bank, the State Bank of India, making it nimble, tech-savvy and receptive to changing customer preferences. And she's far from done
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Uday Shankar: Making Star shine
Uday Shankar's appointment as CEO of Star India was an unexpected but inspired choice. Consider the meteoric rise of the media company under a former journalist
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CP Gurnani: The people's CEO
Tech Mahindra's CP Gurnani is the man to get a job done. And he does it by winning the loyalty of his colleagues
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Uday Kotak: The institution builder
His bank, now India's fourth largest in the private sector, carries his name. But for intuitive entrepreneur Uday Kotak, it's all about building a lasting legacy of values
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Former banker Samit Ghosh's epiphany
A single conversation gave Samit Ghosh the courage to forsake the security of a salaried job and start Ujjivan Financial Services, a micro-lender that empowers India's semi-urban and urban poor—in particular, the women
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Siddhartha Lal: The braveheart
He turned an ailing Royal Enfield around and changed the fortunes of Eicher Motors, but Siddhartha Lal is yet to complete a road trip from Manali to Leh on his bike
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RC Bhargava: In the driver's seat
RC Bhargava joined what was then an auto PSU as its third employee. Today, the 81-year-old is chairman of Maruti Suzuki, India's largest auto company, and Japanese major Suzuki's biggest subsidiary. The former IAS officer's role in the transformation—of both the company and the sector—is undeniable
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Godrej Consumer Products Ltd ensures everybody wins
The Godrej Group's Good and Green business model is based on the premise that social good is strongly wedded to profits. And spearheading the various projects under it is its flagship company Godrej Consumer Products Ltd
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Cow to consumer: Beyond profit for Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation
At the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, which runs the Amul brand of dairy products, making profits is important only so that they can be routed back to the cattle farmers
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Ola: Taking India on a ride
In just four years, Ola has become the market leader in the cab service space, ahead of Meru and Uber. No wonder, investors can't get enough of this Bengaluru-based startup