Lynn de Souza, Chairman and CEO, Lintas Media Group; Infosys’s N.R. Narayana Murthy; Grover Wines’ Karishma Grover; Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, CMD, Biocon; Jandhyala Harinarayan of IRDA and former Joint Managing Director of Max India, B. Anantharaman.

Indian media & entertainment makes a mark at the NAB Show. For the first time the NAB show had an India pavilion and an ‘Indian Super Session’ titled Tune In to India’s Entertainment Economy: From Emerging to Surging and as many as 400 Indian delegates.

The 2007 list: How are they doing?

The subprime crisis and the slowdown in the US will hit the Indian IT industry hard. According to top industry executives, the IT industry, which was growing at over 30 per cent till last year, may now have to be satisfied with a 15-20 per cent annual growth. BT's Rahul Sachitanand reports.

The I&B Ministry, we hear, is busy these days lobbying with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to rework the TV audience measurement system (conducted by TAM).

5 major challenges before Dinesh Khara, the new SBI Chairman

The Indian stock market is sneezing because the US has caught a cold. Otherwise, especially at the current prices, D-Street still offers perhaps the best high-growth bet.

A Business Today-Technopak roundtable on ‘Opportunities and Investments in the Healthcare Industry’ throws up some ground-breaking solutions on how to help the sector thrive.

The government is in a generous mood. Close on the heels of the Rs 60,000-crore farm loan waiver package announced in the 2008-09 Union Budget comes the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission, which are likely to be accepted.

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That means more private equity for players in equities.

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The economy is slowing down, foreign investors have turned wary, and there is an election to be won next year. So, will Finance Minister P. Chidambaram script Budget 2008 for votes or growth? Shalini S. Dagar tells us what we can expect this year.  Full coverage: Budget 2008-09

NIIT still hasn’t found what it’s looking for.

The big boys of Indian telecom just can’t have enough of a booming market for wireless services. That’s why they plan to pump billions in putting up more infrastructure and expanding into new areas in the fiscal year ahead. Meantime, a clutch of pretenders has ambitions of gate-crashing the Great Telecom Party.

Here is something interesting about this year’s BT-KPMG study of Best Banks in the country: four out of the top 10 banks are state owned.

The Indian banking system will have to deal with mind-boggling paradigm shifts in a complex global environment in the years ahead.

State-owned banks now mean business and this is amply reflected in their dramatically improved rankings in this year’s survey of best Indian banks.

Mother Dairy eyes a billion dollars by 2010.

Walmart buys Flipkart: 11 biggest M&As involving Indian firms