Take One: Big story of the day
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The good. The okay. And the ugly
With LIC preparing for a public listing, here's a look at its portfolio of investments
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From Zomato to Paytm: The missing piece in the jigsaw puzzle of internet companies
Most Indian internet stocks have plunged on the back of dismal Q3 earnings coupled with nervousness post the massive slump in US and China tech stocks. And lack of substantial data doesn't help when it comes to investment decisions
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From DTH to streaming, Tata's OTT Play
For the past two years, Tata Sky has been making strategic moves to offer not just a bouquet of TV channels but also streaming services. Now with its aggregator app and a rebranding, it is all set to capture new customers
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Packing a bunch: 10club, and its '1 to 10' game
Bhavna Suresh and her 10club gang is playing a differentiated ecommerce roll-up game, which is not tied to recurring fund raise and the valuation flywheel. Can the 'lean and mean' strategy pay off?
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The Tatas got lucky with an expatriate CEO once. Can Air India's İlker Ayci repeat the feat?
Ayci, who helped Turkish Airlines stay afloat at a time global aviation went through a meltdown, will have to hit the ground running at the struggling Indian national carrier
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Tilfi is turning its traditional textile family business into a digital D2C brand
Third-generation entrepreneurs behind the Varanasi-based platform say they want to take artisans along with them in their growth journey, and sell Banarasi weaves to the world
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The LIC draft prospectus for IPO screams, 'all is not well'
Forbes India has analysed the 652-page offer document filed by India's largest insurer to present quick takeaways on what the numbers say
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Announcing a tele-programme is not enough, India must take a more holistic view of mental health
In a country where nearly 80 percent of people suffering from mental health issues do not receive treatment, it is important to focus on strengthening availability of skilled professionals and improving grassroots access to services beyond urban areas
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RBI monetary policy: Deviates from other central banks, keeps rates on hold
The central bank projects lower FY23 inflation, saying its characteristics are different from the West. Equities and bond markets are cheering the bank's calibrated moves. Economists say a rate hike is quite some time away
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McDonald's weathers Covid storm, rakes in highest quarterly sales
Twenty-five years after launch in India, QSR chain builds on omni-channel strategy and digital for future growth
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RBI monetary policy: Too much at stake
In the backdrop of rising inflation and global central banks' liquidity tightening, calls for the RBI to act similarly and start raising interest rates have grown. Meanwhile, India's pace of growth post-pandemic remains patchy. All these, and an aggressive government borrowing programme have raised bond market concerns further