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As India grapples with an increasingly volatile world marked by geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions, the latest issue of Business Today turns its attention to a critical question at the heart of the country's economic future: Can India's growth story continue to rely so heavily on imports? The nation’s dependence on foreign shipments has expanded far beyond oil and gold to sectors ranging from electronics and critical minerals to food and industrial inputs. The issue explores whether India can reduce these vulnerabilities by building stronger domestic capabilities and what that transition would mean for businesses, policymakers and the broader economy. At a time when economic resilience is becoming as important as economic growth, what will be the trade-offs and strategic choices that will shape India's next phase of development? All this and more in the latest issue. Now on stands!

India's sustainability journey stands at a defining crossroads. As geopolitical tensions disrupt global energy markets and expose vulnerabilities in fuel supply chains, the country is being forced to balance energy security, industrial growth, and climate commitments. Business Today’s India’s Most Sustainable Companies 2026 recognises organisations that have shown how sustainability can be embedded into core business strategy, resilience planning, and long-term value creation. This special issue examines the multi-dimensional nature of sustainability in India today — from coal gasification, carbon management and industrial electrification to alternative fuels, air pollution, investment flows and evolving disclosure requirements. It examines how companies are turning sustainability from a long-term aspiration into a core business priority amid rising climate risks, energy shocks and global trade challenges. Discover the companies setting new benchmarks in sustainable business, explore trends, challenges and innovations shaping India’s sustainable future in Business Today’s India’s Most Sustainable Companies 2026 special issue — On stands and online now!

India Inc is navigating global uncertainty, volatile commodity prices and shifting consumer behaviour. Against this backdrop, the issue turns the spotlight on one of corporate India’s most remarkable long-term success stories — Titan Company and its next phase of reinvention. What began as a modest Tata watch venture has evolved into the group’s second most valuable company after TCS, with a market capitalisation of nearly ₹3.6 lakh crore. Titan crossed ₹50,000 crore in revenue in FY25 and added another ₹25,000 crore in FY26 alone, as it expanded beyond jewellery and watches into fragrances, eyewear, ethnic wear, handbags and global markets through brands like Tanishq, Zoya, Mia and CaratLane. of Business Today Magazine‘s latest issue examines how Titan’s long-term strategy of building trust-led brands in underserved categories helped it outperform peers, even as India Inc navigates geopolitical tensions, rising fuel costs and currency volatility. All this and more in the latest issue. Now on stands!

One of the biggest strategic bets in Indian corporate history is the recent Sun Pharmaceutical Industries’ $11.75-billion acquisition of US-based Organon, a move that could transform the company from India’s largest drugmaker into a truly global pharmaceutical powerhouse. Business Today’s latest issue takes a deep dive into Dilip Shanghvi’s high-stakes gamble, examining how the deal expands Sun Pharma’s footprint across more than 140 markets while opening up new opportunities in women’s health, biosimilars, specialty medicines, and China. At the same time, it explores the challenges ahead — from debt and integration risks to the pressure of scaling a multinational healthcare business at a time of major shifts in the global pharmaceutical industry. Also take a detailed look at GIFT City’s ambitions of becoming India’s global financial gateway, the IPL’s transformation into a serious global investment and sports business powerhouse, and India’s breakthrough in nuclear energy with the Kalpakkam prototype fast breeder reactor reaching criticality — a milestone that could strengthen the country’s long-term energy security ambitions. All this and more in the latest issue of Business Today Magazine. Out on stands now!

Business Today’s latest issue spotlights India’s fast-rising smartphone and handset manufacturing boom, positioning it as a defining moment in the country’s push to become a global electronics powerhouse. Large-scale production, surging exports, and the growing presence of global supply chains have accelerated India’s emergence as a key hub for mobile manufacturing. Backed by policy support such as the PLI scheme and shifting global dynamics, the sector is witnessing unprecedented scale, job creation, and export growth—placing smartphones at the centre of India’s industrial transformation. Also, take a deep dive into the structural realities shaping this growth story. The issue explores the critical need to move up the value chain by strengthening domestic component manufacturing, increasing local value addition, and reducing import dependence, even as global uncertainties and evolving business strategies influence investment decisions. A mix of opportunities and how challenges will be tackled by India Inc. will determine whether the nation can transition from a large-scale assembler to a truly integrated, innovation-led electronics manufacturing hub. All this and more in the latest issue. Now on stands!