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David On
Dalal Street
His peers in financial services are cashing out, but Uday Kotak is
talking of taking on global
financial Goliaths not just in
India but abroad. Can he do it?

BT SPECIAL
The Wired 20
Business Today's third annual listing of the 20 most
innovative users of IT in India. Among them: An eye
hospital delivering care wirelessly, a public sector
bank putting an ATM on ferries, and a port using
hi-tech to turnaround ships.
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REPORTER'S DIARY

A Matter
Of Chance

The Maharashtra
government threatens to
ban the popular two-digit
lotteries, and throws a
thriving industry into
turmoil.
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Building A Bubble?
Real estate prices are soaring, consumers
are stretching themselves to buy the
second and third apartment, and new
projects are popping up every day.
Everyone agrees the price increases
are unsustainable. So when is the
crash coming?
 more...
  

  Who Are GMR And GVK?
They are, of course, the groups that beat
much bigger rivals to bag modernisation
work for Mumbai and Delhi airports.
But what makes them tick?
 more...

Hyderabad's Act II
Andhra Pradesh's capital is India's
most happening business destination.
Only, the city has been there once
before, done that, and seen a
possible boom peter out. Will this time
be any different?
 more...
 

  60 Minutes
Klaus Kleinfeld, President & CEO,
Siemens AG speaks to BT on India
as his favourite investing destination.
 more...
 

BT EVENT
The Importance Of Being A CFO
It's more than counting beans, say the country's best CFOs at the Business Today
awards function in Mumbai
 more...
 
MONEY  
Hooking The Hidden Ones
When the market's kissing 11,000, good deals are hard to come by. But not impossible. Discover the hidden picks in this bull market.
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  Return Of The Natives
Global tech biggies are increasingly turning to Indian talent while selecting country heads for their Indian operations.
 more...
 
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Retail Boom
 A retail boom is sweeping across India. As talk of opening up of foreign direct investment gains momentum, will single brand retailers show the way? With the growth of malls, multiplexes, and hypermarkets, is consumer really the king?
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The Big Crisis?
 Millions of people in the world are deprived of potable world. With big water firms not keen on investing in poor countries, developing nations are at a loss to quench the thirst of their population. Is water the next big crisis?
Green Future
 Agriculture contributes one-fourth of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and has around 410 million people relying on it. Low farm productivity and lack of investment in farming have led to a decline in growth rate. A look at the farm policy and what lies ahead for the country's hinterland.
Health Check
 India's healthcare delivery mechanism may not match global standards, but medical tourism is set to boom in the country. Medical tourism can prove a real moneyspinner, but before that we need to overhaul the medical system. A look at what needs to be done to get the prescription right.
 
 

The Retailer They Love To Hate
Is Wal-Mart a super-efficient selling machine,
an evil empire, or just a product of free
market dynamics? Three new books offer
three different perspectives.
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Ah, Providence!
An IIM-Lucknow student says no to a lucrative
offer from JP Morgan Chase and comes
home to further the cause of a football club,
aptly called Providence.
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People
Starring IBM's Sam Palmisano; Hyundai's B.V.R. Subbu; Ivan Menezes, CEO of Diageo North America; AZB & Partners' Ajay Bahl and Zia Mody; Pete Deemer, New Head of Yahoo India's product development arm; Ajay Piramal; and India's Milkman, Verghese Kurien
 more...
 

Leadership Spotlight Naina Lal Kidwai
CEO, HSBC India
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The Connected
Small-town India cannot have enough
of mobile phones and PCs. Broadband?
It'll get there..
more...

It's Small-caps Again
 Small-cap stocks catalysed the
last correction on the bourses; they
could the next one too.
 more...

Top Of Mind
 Focus on community PC platform
and fudged resumes.
more...

Newsmaker
 By now, it must be evident to most
people that Venugopal Dhoot,
Chairman of the Videocon Group,
enjoys acquisitions a great deal.
 more...

Bear Hunting In A Bull Market
Between 8,000 and 11,000 levels on the Sensex, over 25 per cent of A group stocks have actually headed southwards.
more...

Coming In From The Cold
 Reliance AMC is hot at the heels of the leader.
 more...

Smooth Landing
 The Jet-Sahara deal is through. more...

VAT's Actually A Good Thing
 India Inc wants VAT fine tuned.
 more...

The Progeon Problem
Five questions raised by a possible Infosys-Progeon integration. more...

Heads We Win, Tails Who Loses?
 Is there a downside to capital account convertibility? more...

India Calling
 Six deals in six months, and there's still more consolidation waiting to play out in telecom. more...

An FMCG Multinational
In The Making?
 Adi Godrej's global growth plan. more...

Shopping In Europe
 Four acquisitions in 10 days, and it's just the beginning for Ranbaxy. more...

Bringing Debt To Life
 The government is re-engineering the bond market. more...

Redefining Poverty
 The new definition is more representative,
but involves calculations that are much
more difficult. more...

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