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India's Startup Dreams, Ready to Bloom

Let's work flat out and create a policy framework that fosters the growth of Indian non-family business VC and private equity firms. This will allow our Indian startups' dreams to flourish, explains Ajit Balakrishnan.

Sick government firms can get into real estate

BRPSE's new chairman Nitish Sengupta has suggested that at least three ailing companies, which have been referred to the board, hive off some of their land and get into real estate development to become profitable again.

Firm for women faces lean times

HMT selloff to take retail route

Time finally runs out for HMT Watches

One of India's biggest watch makers, HMT Watches will wind up soon.

Labour pains at HMT

Xerxes Desai: The man behind Titan's success

In the '80s after Xerxes Desai, moved to Bengaluru and spent the initial days on building Titan from a factory in Hosur.

Frequent strike calls: Is there a way out?

Condusive climate across states is crucial for manufacturing growth.

Why time ran out for HMT

Even though HMT has survived for over 50 years, it failed to find a new peg to sell itself even as later entrants captured market share.

Professional manager, businessman...

Ajit Balakrishnan on mapping the Business Serengeti.

79 sick PSUs await FM's privatisation move

These companies had an accumulated loss of Rs 55,656 crore (Rs 556.56 billion) in 2012-13.