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Had to tweak staff engagement policy because of Covid: Hindustan Zinc CEO

After a strong performance in the July-September quarter, Hindustan Zinc is optimistic about rural demand and has launched an e-commerce platform

Order book already 10% higher than H1 last year, says Mindtree CEO & MD

We are very confident that the growth momentum will continue, said CEO Chatterjee

We believe e-commerce can touch $100 bn: Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy

Being an industry leader, the role that Flipkart plays is to expand the market, says Krishnamurthy

Our gross margin is at an all-time high, says Practo CEO Shashank N D

The last three years saw us fine-tune our business model and get closer to our vision of building quality health care for a billion Indians, said CEO N D

Auto demand isn't pent-up, has really come back: JSW Steel's Seshagiri Rao

In a Q&A, the firm's jt MD and group CFO is confident that steel demand will sustain but is sure that the 15-16 mn demand already lost won't be recovered

The impact a Tata Sky or Carvaan has on people's lives is great joy: Mehra

The happy impact that Tata Sky or Carvaan has on people's lives is the biggest joy, Mehra tells Vanita Kohli-Khandekar

Better policies needed to tap wind potential in nine states: Tulsi Tanti

Tulsi Tanti, chairman and managing director for the company, speaks to Jyoti Mukul and Amritha Pillay, on the road ahead

Fresh demand for cement seen improving in FY21: Atul Daga of Ultratech

In a Q&A, the CFO of the firm says he sees a spike in costs as it looks to spend on marketing, advertising and branding in the coming months

Aluminium export can touch $10 bn with govt help: Vedanta's Ajay Kapur

Government support for exports will provide Indian aluminium producers a level playing field vis-a-vis global suppliers, says Ajay Kapur, CEO-Aluminium and Power, Vedanta

Saw a 30% bump in internet traffic during pandemic: VP, Tata Communications

Hard to predict if this growth will sustain but don't expect a lot of this increased traffic to decline, says Song Toh, VP, Tata Communications

Coursera CEO on merits of online learning combined with remote working

Jeff Maggioncalda tells Anjuli Bhargava how online learning combined with remote working can be a game changer for disadvantaged societies

We'll come back to pre-Covid levels in H2 FY21, says HCL Technologies CEO

Since we have done very well in Q2, we have to deliver the incremental growth in Q3 and Q4 on this expanded base, said Vijayakumar

Focusing on large clients and deals, as opposed to new ones: Wipro CEO & MD

In the manufacturing space, the impact of the pandemic continues, says Wipro MD

Elections to development, L-G Manoj Sinha shares ambitious plans for J&K

Sinha says, he is ready to listen to and speak with everyone - within reason

Ashok Leyland's output at 75% of pre-Covid levels: COO Anuj Kathuria

In a Q&A, Anuj Kathuria dwells on the segment shift towards intermediate commercial vehicles (ICVs) and tippers

We can make over 1.5 bn doses in 2021: Biological E MD & CEO Mahima Datla

Though our target is a billion doses, we may have an upside as we are evaluating various doses in the phase-1 and -2 studies, said Datla

We want all our stakeholders to be rewarded post Q2: Tata Consultancy COO

In a Q&A, N Ganapathy Subramaniam explains why his company went for a pay hike in the face of economic concerns brought on by the pandemic

Jewar airport is about creating a whole new market: Christoph Schnellmann

Outlining the plan for the new airport, Schnellmann tells Arindam Majumder that he is confident the growth of air traffic in India will soon be back on track

We can quickly come back to pre-Covid levels, says SBI's Rajnish Kumar

The morale of the staff and courage shown by those working in SBI have not been allowed to go down, said Kumar

A diplomat and a musician: Walter J Lindner shares some notes on diplomacy

A tall man in a ponytail, who prefers jeans, avoids the tie and would rather have a vibrant pink or purple stole around his neck, Lindner looks every bit a musician