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Rush to Quality
Top BT500 companies grow at a fast pace, while others lag, mirroring trends in broader economy

2020-11-29

Bagri, The Globetrotter

Unlike those who prefer travelling solo, Bagri generally has his extended family of cousins and friends accompanying him. "Not everyone has to be together all the time, but staying closer to each other is fun"

Sabharwal's 'Neev' of Books

It's Sabharwal's love for books and her wish to pass on the habit to children that she launched Neev Literature Festival in 2017, with special focus on books for children

The Voracious Reader

Kumar is currently reading Adam Grants Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach To Success. "The book tells you about thinking collectively and not individually. Thats so important to shape up your team..."

Editors note

BT500: Harm and Hope

What is already visible in India Inc.'s health are the effects of 18 quarters of persistent slowdown. After all, while Coronavirus was unanticipated, the slowdown preceding it was not

India's Most Valuable Companies 2020

Back With a Bang

Bharti Airtel is in a sweet spot again, thanks to tariff hikes last year, digital gameplan and relentless focus on winning quality customers

Market's New Favourites

Newly listed insurance, mutual fund, pure play credit card and small finance banking players are charming Dalal Street

Less Taxing, More Rewarding

It is raining dividends before the new tax rules kick in

How We Did It

The study is not limited to market cap. Metrics such as return on net worth (RONW) and return on capital employed (ROCE) are also there to help you make discerning comparisons

Crisis Zone

The 15 most-indebted non-BFSI companies had a combined debt of Rs 10 lakh crore in FY20, a 15 per cent increase over the previous year, and their troubles seem to be far from over

Belying Hopes

With private sector missing from action, PSUs were expected to play saviour, an expectation they failed to live up to

Battle of the Titans

The investments of Facebook and Google in Jio Platforms have cemented RIL's position, catapulting its market value and putting it way ahead of TCS in the No.1 spot

Leadership Spotlight