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Impact measurement will be part of industry lexicon: Omidyar Network MD

ROOPA KUDVA speaks to Anjuli Bhargava about how the impact sector has coped with the pandemic and how companies in Omidyar's own portfolio have fared

I learnt to love what I did and stopped chasing what I loved: Titan MD

C K Venkataraman, MD of Titan Company, did fancy being a National Geographic photographer in a jungle, but that didn't last long.

At 40%, we are growing faster than industry: Sarbvir Singh of Policybazaar

In an interview, Singh talks about why the demand has moderated in Q2 and how the growth in the health segment may not be sustainable as the fear of Covid-19 wanes

Will retire Rs 6,000-crore debt after Blackstone deal: Prestige Estates CMD

The total portfolio is expected to be around 21 million square feet (mn sq ft) of completed and under construction projects, said CMD Razack

Will consider balance sheet as first priority, says Tata Steel's Chatterjee

As a principle, we are determined to ensure all businesses, including Indian and overseas subsidiaries, are free cash flow positive, says Chatterjee

New buyers in online sales up 69% from 2019: Christie's India MD

Christie's India Managing Director Sonal Singh tells Veenu Sandhu that the digital progress made during this short period has been a game changer

Dine-in has come back quite well, says Westlife Development's Amit Jatia

'We exited the month of September at 70 per cent of pre-Covid sales.'

Will have 2-3 other promising businesses beyond 2021: Swiggy's Vivek Sunder

If you want to take products from point 'A' to point 'B' and you don't want to go out of your house, we will do it for you

We're not keen on diversifying at this point, says M&M's Anish Shah

Group has ten businesses 'which have lot of potential and can grow', says managing director and CEO-designate.

ONGC not taking part in share buyback, but will eventually gain: HPCL CMD

Shareholders can be rewarded by way of bonus and dividends or by giving them an option for buyback, says M K Surana

If festive season goes well, we'll cross last year's sales: Tata Realty MD

In a Q&A, Sanjay Dutt dwells on the big leasing deals his company has done during the lockdown and the good traction it has seen in housing sales

We expect an AUM growth of 5-6% in FY21, says STFC's Umesh Revankar

"The festive season has started well for consumer durables and other essential goods/products across the country," says Revankar

Focus on client mining, building depth in verticals: Happiest Minds heads

Q&A with Joseph Anantharaju, Executive Chairman, & Venkataraman Narayanan, MD & CFO, Happiest Minds Technologies

Our media properties will be assets for future: Sanjiv Goenka

In a Q&A, the company's chairman dwells on his firm's deal with Hola SL and says more deals in media could happen in the future

Disney needs time to integrate Fox assets like Star India: Harold Vogel

Vogel speaks to Vanita Kohli-Khandekar about the Disney-Fox merger and its implications for Star India

Failed to match pricing offered by Chinese firms: Micromax's Rahul Sharma

Rahul Sharma, co-founder of Micromax, shares his comeback plan in a candid chat with Arnab Dutta

A confident Virgin Atlantic to double down on Indian aviation market

The propensity to travel amongst Indians is going up as is their willingness to pay, says Alex Mcewan, Virgin Atlantic Country Manager-India

Listing can happen in 18-24 months, says Manipal Education's Ranjan Pai

Our focus right now is to complete the transaction and the integration, said Pai

Lockdown taught me to be self-sufficient, revisit Bollywood: Citi India CEO

Khullar also lets on that he has managed to do very well alone, something he wasn't sure of, and credits some of it to his love of Bollywood.

Once new films come out, it'll be business as usual: PVR CEO Gautam Dutta

While the number of screens might be nearly half, the first few weeks have been encouraging, Gautam Dutta, CEO of PVR Cinemas, tells Veenu Sandhu