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RENEWABLE INTEREST • THE OVERWHELMING RESPONSE RECEIVED BY THE IREDA IPO HAS AGAIN PUT THE SPOTLIGHT ON THE RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR IN INDIA, THE WORLD’S THIRD-LARGEST PRODUCER OF ENERGY. HERE IS WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY:

START-UP ANGELS • THERE HAS BEEN A CONSIDERABLE RISE IN THE NUMBER OF SUCCESSFUL WOMEN-LED START-UPS IN INDIA, WITH SEVERAL REACHING THE COVETED UNICORN STATUS. WHILE THE NUMBER OF WOMEN IN THE SPACE IS GOING UP, A LOT STILL NEEDS TO BE DONE. BUSINESS TODAY DECODES THEIR ENTREPRENEURIAL JOURNEY:

Enabling Exponential Change

FISCAL STRENGTH • Higher-than-anticipated Q2 GDP growth of 7.6 per cent and contained fiscal deficit improve prospects for FY24, but pockets of concern remain

Family Affair • Raymond’s investors grapple with uncertainty as a dispute between CMD Gautam Singhania and his estranged wife Nawaz Modi plays out in the open

SEASON’S TIDINGS • The festive season was bright for automakers and realtors, but sales in certain consumer goods segments remained flat

“Excellence Unveiled: Lingel’s Legacy in Doors and Windows”

Repeat Rally • The BJP’s victory in state elections is a perfect trigger for a rally, say market participants

IT’S A WRAP • With the culmination of the virtual G20 Summit on November 22 wrapping up India’s G20 presidency, the action now moves to Brazil

Crafting Dreams in Icing: Meet The Cake Artist Prachi Dhabal Deb

MIND THE GAP • WHEN INDIA INC.’S MALE-DOMINATED C-SUITE LACKS VISIBLE ROLE MODELS FOR THE WOMEN WORKFORCE OF A MAJORITY OF ORGANISATIONS IN INDIA, HERALDING A CHANGE AT THE BOTTOM BECOMES HARDER. THIS NEEDS TO CHANGE, AND FAST

JUST DO IT • Salesforce’s Arundhati Bhattacharya believes that when in self-doubt, it is best to go ahead and just do your thing

The Rainmaker • With her irrepressible drive, Falguni Nayar has helped Nykaa reach incredible heights and spread its presence across the country

Market Watcher • Nearly two years after taking charge at Sebi, Madhabi Puri Buch has pushed the regulator to become a trendsetter rather than following the West

CHANGE AGENT • Meena Ganesh is in the thick of action as Portea Medical moves to transform into a listed company

THE HEALTH MANAGER • For Suneeta Reddy, the focus is on expanding her hospital network and ensuring that digital platform Apollo 24/7 integrates all its services to benefit patients

Overcoming Odds • Despite a setback for the industry earlier this year, Vibha Padalkar has helped HDFC Life navigate the challenges and emerge stronger

MEENAL GOSWAMY: PIONEERING A NEW ERA IN HR CONSULTING AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN SMES • In the world of HR consultancy, where patience, perseverance, and dedication are paramount, Meenal Goswamy stands out as a beacon of excellence. Her journey as the founder of iConsult India now evolved into the private limited entity Imbue Consult Business Solution Pvt. Ltd. (iConsult BSPL), is nothing short of inspirational.

HOW SUPOSHAN SANGINIS HELP COMBAT MALNOURISHMENT • Village health volunteers play a key role in spreading awareness, referrals and promoting behavioural change among target groups.

COMMANDING VOICE • From successfully running a micro-credit business to belting out chartbusters, Ananya Birla is conquering multiple fields

Culture Chemist • Anupriya Acharya has been a name in the ad industry and she isn’t ready to slow down just yet

GLOBAL VISION • Having started at a young age, Devita Saraf is busy growing Vu, a ₹1,400-crore TV maker, into a global brand

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