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‘Every Redeveloped Station has Unique Characteristics, Complexities and Scale'
THE Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation (IRSDC) is a special purpose vehicle and a joint venture company of Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA), RITES, and Ircon International. IRSDC has the authority to develop stations for the mandated purposes without requiring approvals from local authorities. Spearheading it is S.K. Lohia, MD & CEO, IRSDC who shares with Ashish Sinha of BW Businessworld an overview of the projects that have been completed, or are nearing completion and the overall vision of this mega project. Excerpts:
6 min |
September 13, 2021
Businessworld
RETURNING TO THE TATAS
THE FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF AIR INDIA AND AUTHOR OF THE DESCENT OF AIR INDIA LOOKS BACK AT AIR INDIA’S MANAGEMENT POST-1978, AND DISCUSSES WHY THE TATA TAKEOVER IS A WIN-WIN FOR ALL
4 min |
September 13, 2021
Businessworld
MEGA MONETISATION DRIVE
The redevelopment of Indian Railways’ stations as well as airports are among the lowest hanging fruits in the ambitious National Monetisation Pipeline provided it’s executed well — that is, attracting wellmeaning private investors
10 min |
September 13, 2021
Businessworld
HOW BARNIK MAITRA STEERED ADL INDIA TOWARD ITS GROWTH
Arthur D. Little India is already the fifth largest tier-1 management consulting firm in India, a feat it has achieved starting from scratch just over a year ago
4 min |
September 13, 2021
Businessworld
A Red Carpet for the Maharajah!
ON 8 OCTOBER, WHILE MOST of India was immersed in autumn festivals, an afternoon Press conference brought to an end media speculation about Tata Sons winning the bid for a 100 per cent stake in India’s national carrier.
9 min |
September 13, 2021
Businessworld
TIME TO PLOT GROWTH
Two years of the Covid-19 pandemic has no doubt severely eroded India’s real GDP but there are some green shoots that are reinforcing faster recovery
4 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
Bridging The Gap Between Traditional And Digital
The digital world is not just about digital transformation, it impacts businesses, people and throws new challenges all the time, says Nitin Seth, CEO, Incedo Inc and author of ‘Winning in the Digital Age’
4 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
A Neo-Banking Sensation
At the end of a busy year for banking at the SME corner, Open Financial Technologies saw its customer base grow six times
2 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
FUELING INDIA'S ECOMMERCE GROWTH
Discovery commerce, innovations and the rapid digital adoption across smaller towns will further augment digital commerce’s success in India
4 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
MEET THE CHIEF FUTURE OFFICER
The Chinese proverb ‘May you live in interesting times’ finds new meaning in today’s uncertain world. Manning more than the traditional cost paradigms, a CFO is required to be future-ready and resilient
6 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
5th BW CFO Awards Honour 16 Exceptional Financial Wizards
The BW CFO Awards salute men and women in sectors like finance, fintech, healthcare and technology, who worked tirelessly to keep their corporations in the black and strategised to cope with the dynamics of a pandemic stricken marketplace
3 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
The making of a home-grown FMCG multinational
In an interaction with BW Businessworld, Harsh Mariwala, Chairman, Marico Industries shares the story behind his recently authored book Harsh Realities: The Making of Marico which chronicles the making of a homegrown FMCG multinational
4 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
Putting People First Cemented Team's Purpose
Max Life Insurance Deputy CFO says the trust of policyholders motivates his team to stay focused on their core purpose Team BW
2 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
A ROLLER-COASTER RIDE – FROM 1999 TO 2021
The ecommerce sector in India has undergone several changes from its early days to become the behemoth it is today, becoming core to all consumer facing businesses
5 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
BRANDS BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
The future focus for marketers must reside in striking the perfect balance between online and offline retail
3 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
‘We Truly Believe That Our People are Our Most Valuable Asset'
SAMIR ASHTA CFO, CLP India
2 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
“BRANDS MUST SOLVE”
Times have changed. In the past, a company could selectively choose the issues it wanted to engage in. This is no more the case, as per Christian Sarkar, co-author of Brand Activism (with Philip Kotler), and co-founder of Wicked 7 Project and Regenerative Marketing Institute
4 min |
August 16, 2021
Businessworld
“IT WOULD BE GOOD TO BE IN A VUCA WORLD”
Sitting at the top spot of the Mahindra Group, Anish Shah, Managing Director & CEO, Mahindra & Mahindra took over the role when the company was braving some very tough times. Shah, however, is a man with a plan, and this has been more than evident in every step the company has taken ever since he transitioned to the role in April 2021. In this conversation with Anurag Batra, Chairman & Editor-in-Chief, BW Businessworld Group, Shah speaks about the challenges that leaders face today, the need to plan for anything, and also details some of his early experiences and the things that will take priority in his mandate ahead.
10 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
“BALANCING FINANCIAL, HUMAN VIEW OF CRISIS”
AS the automobile industry drives back to normalcy from a period of lockdowns and low demand on the back of vaccination, resurging domestic interest and robust exports, the lessons from the pandemic have been revelatory, dynamic and in some cases, irreversible. Offering a manufacturing sector perspective, Suzuki Motorcycles’ Sneha Oberoi, spoke with BW Businessworld’s Janani Janarthanan about staying digitally ahead and taking people along with the speed of change. In her dual role as CFO and VP Admin at Suzuki Motorcycles India (SMIPL), she relates her learnings from the finance function and also the HR and IT, giving a unique fiscal, human and technology-first perspective. Excerpts:
3 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
ROADMAP FOR REBUILDING POST-COVID INDIA
The infrastructure and construction sector will play an important role in rebuilding India in the post-pandemic phase, says Anoop Kumar Mittal, MD, AIDA Management, & former NBCC (India) CMD
3 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
‘To Excel, an Ambience of Healthy Education and Research is Necessary'
The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati maintains its competitive edge through innovation, digitization and by upgrading its campus and curriculum. Professor T.G. Sitharam, Director, IIT Guwahati talks to BW Businessworld of its achievements, projects and initiatives
4 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
‘Real Estate Is Waiting To Be Disrupted'
Mahindra Lifespace is among the businesses in the group that recorded losses in the past couple of years. The cautious approach at the time eventually transformed into a focused strategy on markets, project turnaround time and specific areas that the company wants to play in. In this chat with BW Businessworld’s Noor Fathima Warsia, Arvind Subramanian, Managing Director & CEO, Mahindra Lifespace Developers, explains how this has now created momentum for the company that is pushing it forward. Excerpts:
4 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
THE NXT OF EVERYTHING
Among Mahindra Group’s specifically identified ‘core businesses’, Tech Mahindra’s focus continues to be on new-age technologies such as Cloud, 5G, AI, data and analytics and Blockchain, which the company’s MD & CEO, CP Gurnani, believes have enabled consistent and significant growth. Gurnani discusses this and more in this interview with BW Businessworld’s Group Editorial Director Noor Fathima Warsia. Excerpts:
7 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
COMMITTED TO QUALITY EDUCATION & RESEARCH
DR THANGAM MEGHANATHAM, Chairperson, Rajalakshmi Institutions
1 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
Best Varsities for Engineering
The best engineering institutes in India, offer not just knowledge, but also help develop practical skills of their students and encourage them to be creative. They motivate their students to make a social impact. Here is how we picked them
3 min |
August 30, 2021
Businessworld
How Sony Is Re-Investing Itself In India
Is Sony India reaching for the moon when it re-positions itself solely as a premium market player in India, which is its fourth-largest market globally?
10 min |
23 November 2019
Businessworld
Will Auto Gloom End In 2020?
A lot is riding on the early recovery of Indian automobile sector which is launching diverse models at catchy price points to fight declining sales By Ashish Sinha & Siddharth Shankar
9 min |
23 November 2019
Businessworld
“All products will be upgraded to BS-VI technology”
HYUNDAI MOTOR India’s MD & CEO S. S. Kim shares with BW Businessworld’s Ashish Sinha and Siddharth Shankar the company’s India strategy in 2020 and beyond. Excerpts:
1 min |
23 November 2019
Businessworld
‘An effective leader is one who has a service attitude'
Swami Mukundananda went to IIT Delhi and IIM Calcutta, before he turned a seeker. In a chat with BW Businessworld Editor-in-chief Annurag Batra, the yoga and spiritual guru talks about his book, 7 Mindsets for Success, Happiness and Fulfilment, leadership, entrepreneurial challenges and, of course, inner peace
9 min |
23 November 2019
Businessworld
WORKING TOWARDS SMARTER CITIES
Thought leaders and innovators of smart cities engage to explore better solutions
8 min |