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India Inc welcomes Modi's pledge to achieve net zero emissions by 2070

In his address at the ongoing COP26 in Glasgow, Modi announced a bold pledge on Monday that India will achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070

India Inc's top companies join the India-UK Climate Finance Initiative

Members include Tata Sons, GIC Pvt Ltd, Goldman Sachs, HDFC Bank, HSBC, among others; initiative aims to mop up private capital to support India's goal of 450 Gw renewable energy by 2030

India Inc ready to take on greater risks as demand grows

With Covid seemingly under control, does India Inc have reasons to be confident again? And, is the demand revival broad-based enough to justify positive business sentiment? Let's find out

Business leaders feel pressured to offer more flexibility post-Covid: Study

A significant percentage of business leaders in India are actively creating new workplace policies that give employees more agency over how they work and where they work from, says a LinkedIn study

Rocketing raw material costs hit India Inc margins in September quarter

Firms resort to other expenditure cuts to offset pressure on operating profit margins

Early bird earnings rise 24% to touch new high of around Rs 70,400 crore

RIL, JSW Steel together account for 70% of rise in net profit of 222 firms

India Inc may see higher pay with 9.3% hike in 2022, says report

India's projected salary increase is the highest in Asia-Pacific for the next year as optimism returns over improved business outlook in the next 12 months, the report added

India expected to see higher salary with 9.3% hike in 2022: Report

India's projected salary increase is the highest in Asia-Pacific for the next year as optimism returns over improved business outlook in the next 12 months, the report added.

Reliance Industries tops India Inc in World's Best Employer rankings 2021

The global ranking was topped by South Korean giant Samsung Electronics

Wipro beats estimates but profit falls 9.6% QoQ; IT revenue up 7.7%

Firm surpassed $10 billion in annualised revenue run rate

Indian businesses have bullish hiring plans as they look to rebuild: Survey

The pandemic also impacted the benefits offered by corporates to its employees.

India Inc set to post 18-20% revenue growth in Q2, says Crisil report

India Inc is set to post an 18-20 per cent revenue growth for July-September as compared to the year-ago period, domestic rating agency Crisil said on Thursday

Why is India Inc seeing a surge in shareholder activism?

Shareholder activism in India: We often hear of a growing trend in India Inc that could bode well for shareholders but present challenges for companies. But that may not be a nascent phenomenon

Easing burden: Amount borrowed by non-financial firms fell 5.6% in FY21

The numbers also suggest a big jump in India Inc's cash pile or cash reserves

M-cap of eight of 10 most valued companies tumbles below Rs 1.80 trillion

From the top 10 list, only Reliance Industries Limited and State Bank of India emerged as gainers

India Inc's credit profile gets stronger during Covid-19 pandemic

But rating agencies warn that broad-based upturn not visible yet

India Inc's overseas borrowings jump manifold to $2.84 billion in August

Indian companies' external commercial borrowings surged manifold to over $2.84 billion in August 2021, the Reserve Bank data showed on Wednesday

At 17.3%, India Inc badly lags presence of women board members: Report

Corporate India lags the rest of its Western and Asian peers by a wide margin when it comes to the presence of women on their boards

Corp affairs ministry grants companies two months extension to hold AGMs

According to Company Law, not more than 15 months should pass between the dates of two consecutive annual general meetings

Don't see any major pressure as a result of the taper: Axis MF's Sivakumar

In a Q&A, R Sivakumar says the key drivers of foreign flows in India would be the inclusion of Indian bonds in global fixed-income benchmarks