Bimal Jalan, who chaired the committee on market infrastructure institutions (MIIs), talks to Sarbajeet K. Sen on what the panel's report means for investors.

The year 2007 was remarkable for virtually every asset class. Money Today reached out to experts on stocks, real estate, mutual funds and commodities for their views on the way the markets will pan out in the coming times.

People don’t stop falling sick in a slowdown. In fact, more people are likely to take ill in troubled times. That’s good news for the health care sector. E. Kumar Sharma reports.Winners in the downturnLarsen & Toubro:No bridge too far Bharti Airtel: Ringing in the gainsSun Pharma: Dawn in the duskHero Honda: Into the headwindSimplex Infrastructures: On solid groundAllcargo Global Logistics: No heavy burdenMundra Port: Safe harbourAIA Engineering: In a niche of its ownOpto Circuits: Medical marvelEverest Kanto: No heavy burden

With the financial services sector in a tailspin and the slowdown in the US market spreading to Europe, India's booming IT industry finds itself directly in the firing line. In fact, it is facing its toughest challenge in years. How will the industry cope? Rahul Sachitanand goes into the details.

Although investment banks, consumer goods giants and consulting companies continue to woo MBA grads with attractive remuneration, many upcoming industries have also staked their claim and are getting a favourable response. A report by BTs R. Sachitanand.Slideshows : India's ten best B-Schools IIM-A - An epitome of excellenceISB - One-year wonderFrom BT archives 2007: IIM-A once again retains top perch2006: There are plenty of gainers & losers2005: Emergence of 15 B-school brands2004: To B or not to B?2003: What makes IIM-A dominate?

Despite the hype (and paranoia) around it, retail on D-street remains a one-stock story—that of Pantaloon.

Six months of survey and analysis, 94 final participants, and hundreds of days of reporting is what it took to bring you stories of India's best employers. Best companies in pictures

The market for semiconductors in India will almost double to $5.49 billion by 2009, says a new Frost & Sullivan report. What does that mean for the local chip industry? BT brought together a panel of experts to get the answers.

More than 37,000 hotel rooms, at a cost of $3 billion, are expected to be added over the next three years. That's more than the 'branded' rooms India currently has.