Back of the Book

Ashish R. Purvankara on the Power of Persistence
Bengaluru-based Puravankara Ltd is one of India’s leading listed real estate companies. Its MD, Ashish Puravankara talks about the best advice he ever received

How Caravan Travel Is Picking up In India
While caravan travel is very popular in the West, it is picking up in India with a host of companies leasing caravans for you to explore the country at your own pace

2022-05-01

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Columns

Why Your Next Luxury Car Could Be an EV

EVs will account for a fifth of sales in the luxury car segment in the next five years

EVs: Towards a Greener Future

The sector needs to focus on infrastructure and innovation

Industry

What CV Makers are Betting On for a Recovery

Commercial vehicle majors like Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, VECV and others are betting on recovery of the bus segment, pent-up demand and CNG to cross the bridge between recession and recovery

How the 5 Cs Have Hit the Auto Components Industry

Coronavirus, chip shortages, container costs, commodity prices and now the conflict in Ukraine: auto ancillary makers blame the 5Cs for the ongoing slump in the industry

Why Electric Scooters are Catching Fire and How to Resolve the Issue

There have been incidents of scooters from newer EV players catching fire. What's the problem and how do you solve it?

How Technology is Transforming the Auto Industry

The automotive industry is in the midst of a fundamental tech-led transformation wave

A Peek into the Future of the Auto Industry

The automotive world is changing, faster than ever before. Even as cars remain the centre of focus, commercial vehicles, ancillaries and electric vehicles are all fighting their own battles

Money Today

Here’s All You Need to Know About Credit Scores

A healthy credit score is a barometer of your financial health. Here's what you need to keep in mind

Market

Why Regulators Placed Curbs on IPO Financing

Rich individuals who are used to making a quick buck in an IPO by using leveraged finance will find the going difficult as twin regulatory moves – one each by RBI and Sebi – have put a spanner in the IPO financing arena. It seems to be good news for retail investors though

Economy

The Pros and Cons of a Rupee-Rouble Payment Pact

Any rupee-rouble payment agreement would have some benefits, but also potential pitfalls

Banking

How HDFC is Merging with HDFC Bank to Create a Financial Services Giant

The merger of mortgage giant HDFC Ltd with HDFC Bank, India's second largest bank, will create a financial services behemoth. What are the regulatory costs, the challenges and the opportunities?

Why Axis Bank Acquired Citi India’s Consumer Business

Axis Bank's $1.6-billion acquisition of Citi India's consumer business will give a fillip to the private bank's retail foray

Interview