Special Report

Decoding the bootstrappers

They have distinct traits which have helped them stay away from external equity without compromising growth

Why some businessmen choose to be masters of their own destiny

These bootstrapped businesses have focussed on their core products and geographical markets and have grown with the economy since liberalization

Bootstrapped entrepreneurs: On their own dime

ICICI Bank's Q1 FY18 profit slides, gross NPAs up

Provisions and non-interest income weigh earnings down

ITC meets market expectations; Q1 net profit rises 7.4% to Rs 2,560 cr

Sales grow year-on-year, but witness a slowdown from the previous quarter

Axis Bank's troubles continue as Q1 FY18 profit slips, but asset quality steady

Bank vehemently denies that CEO Shikha Sharma is quitting her post

DMart rewards investors' faith; delivers stellar numbers in Q1 2017

The supermarket chain has met market expectations with its rapid sales and profit growth; stock has trebled from IPO price

RIL to buy stake in Balaji Telefilms; Q1 FY18 net profit up 28%

A stake in a major media and entertainment company will be strategic to Jio's future plans to secure content. April-June earnings positively surprise Street

Kotak Mahindra Bank Q1 FY18 net profit down 6.5% sequentially, misses forecast

Bank says ING Vysya acquisition exposed it to four accounts lined up for bankruptcy proceedings

Wipro's Q1 numbers beat expectations, reflect growing traction in new services

CEO Abidali Neemuchwala expects the momentum from recent quarters to increase and take Wipro to industry-level growth by the end of the year

Q1 2018: HUL posts flat volume growth in the pre-GST quarter

Company says it adapted quickly to the GST regime, issued its first invoice minutes after the law came into force