Take One: Big story of the day
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Meet Mr ChaKaaChak: MT, Pittie & branded Kart
Commoditised segments, value-for-money products, and a 30x jump in revenue in five years... Aditya Pittie has churned out a battery of fascinating consumer brands from the shelves of supermarkets. Can the 'diya' to 'broom' man now scale up his distinctive play beyond the modern trade?
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'There are areas where India will lead AI innovation': Christopher Young, Microsoft
AI capabilities are rapidly evolving, and no CEO today doubts the potential, but rather is asking what's the best way forward, says Christopher Young, executive VP at Microsoft
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The Eureka (Forbes) moment
The legacy brand of vacuum cleaners and water purifiers has undergone a transformation that has brought along a company-wide shake-up, new-age products, and much-needed growth
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Inside Arundhati Bhattacharya's Playbook for Salesforce India
Under the former State Bank of India chairperson's leadership, the tech giant has grown into a Rs9,116 crore-company in India. With the launch of a public sector division, the 'Made in India' Digital Lending solution and AI-driven Agentforce, the country is one of the fastest growing operating units for it globally
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RRR mode for new RBI gov: Sanjay Malhotra's focus should be rates, rupee, and regulation
The central bank will have to focus on RRR—rates, rupee and (proactive) regulation. While inflationary concerns will likely ease in the coming quarters, sluggish growth and consumption demand are stubborn problems which need to be watched
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Adani fights another fire
How much of an impact will the indictments by US prosecutors have on Gautam Adani's growth ambitions?
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Rothschild & Co: Tapping into India's dealmaking opportunity
By focusing on the mid-market M&A segment in India, Rothschild & Co has won significant deal mandates on behalf of Indian entrepreneurs hungry for growth capital
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What Truecaller's co-founders stepping back means for the company
Alan Mamedi and Nami Zarringhalam co-founded Truecaller and built it into a 400 million-user app. Now, they have stepped back, as the company enters its next phase of growth
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Inside Hitachi Energy's Rs2000-cr expansion plan in India
The Switzerland-headquartered company has been investing more in India over the last few years. With the surge in renewable energy demanding more manufacturing capabilities and technological prowess from companies, it is likely to be a rewarding, yet challenging, path ahead
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Freshworks 'kudumba' breaks, stock rises, growth beckons?
Girish Mathrubootham's Freshworks faces its first big painful change as a listed company as CEO Woodside pares the founder's extended family in reorg for the future
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How Hunger Inc is looking to win the race slow and steady
In its 10 years, the Hunger Inc group of restaurants has received—and rejected—multiple offers for expansion, choosing to focus on a few things to retain quality instead. Here's how its food has stood, and thrived, the test of time