The airline industry is one of the least able to financially absorb shocks.
For India startups, pulling in the reins now may enable them to live longer - even if it means shedding their unicorn status, says Una Galani.
Many of India's sleepy state banks don't have the management capacity they need to tackle bad debts and deals at the same time, says Una Galani.
Arora's appointment brings no real transfer of power, says Una Galani.
The central bank has ordered lenders to clean up balance sheets by March 2017
India's investigating agencies have in the past made a lot of noise about probes that resulted in few convictions
India's track record of over-promising and under-delivering also leaves plenty of room for doubt.
Reliance Communications could become a much more formidable opponent.
If investors still have appetite to buy shares in one of the region's most expensive markets, Coal India might stack up.
Among India's capital-starved local banks, Essar is viewed as too big to fail.
Some of Modi's biggest reforms have met with fierce political opposition.
Govt is selling a stake in Coal India worth around $3.7 bn.
The cost of luring buyers and sellers to its platform means the new funds won't last long.
India's crony capitalists will have had their day in the sun.
India's tough stance is better late than never.
Reliance earned $11.50 for every barrel of crude that it processed during the last three months of the calendar year - almost 60 per cent more than a year earlier.
It is startling that Mark Zuckerberg has failed to convince so many in India about the merits of Free Basics.
New Delhi has made it clear that any blow to its outsourcing industry would make the country less receptive to helping American companies that run into trouble in India
Though fundraisings for startups still rank amongst the biggest deals struck this year, the average ticket size has fallen sharply, says Una Galani.
The overall e-commerce opportunity in India and China is comparable, yet it's hard to see any single player in India emerging with Alibaba-like market share.
Tata Consultancy Services, the $73 billion IT group, is India's biggest company by market value and four times the size of any other listed Tata entity
Gender diversity at the top can improve financial returns.
Ambani's $15 bn bet will upend Indian telecom
The government has made it much harder for tycoons to get special dispensations from Delhi
India is Asia's other bad debt headache.
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