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From the Editor • BT500: Harm And Hope

Business Today

CHAMPIONING CRISIS MANAGEMENT • The company was founded in the year 2000 by Mr Sanjay Kalika Mishra & Mr Vijay Arora and was formally registered in the year 2001. Both are managing the company since then in the capacity of Joint Directors, while Mr Vijay Arora is the company CEO too. We started the company in a shoestring budget with an innovative idea of providing a safe and patient-friendly atmosphere for medical professionals by managing all their crises through our expertise & Insurance.

REDEFINING SUCCESS • Setting goals and breaking shackles, Dr. Malini Saba, Founder & Chairman, Saba Group, on the road up, the challenges and solutions that lead to long-lasting profits in all ways

VISIBLE GREEN SHOOTS • The economy is showing signs of recovery in the festival season

STL: Empowering Digital India for Transforming Millions of Lives • A world leader in optical fibres and cables, Sterlite Technologies Limited is a Pune based company in Maharashtra, India. The 30-year-old, research and innovation intensive enterprise is changing the digital landscape of nations through partnerships with global entities empowering them with design, building and managing cloud-native software-defined network. The tech-savvy Illian, Dr. Anand Agarwal, Group CEO, STL, along with his team of motivated people are building an extensive network of digital highways and increasing bandwidth for connecting people to spur economic growth. Dr Agarwal shares with BT, how STL is out to realise the Digital India vision, the bedrock for an Atmanirbhar Bharat.

Rush To Quality • Top BT500 companies grow at a fast pace, while others lag, mirroring trends in broader economy

Anaemic Growth • Market cap of BT500 companies rose just 1.1 per cent this year. Key trends from our study

APL Apollo: Staying Ahead of the Curve, Confidently • Mr Sanjay Gupta, CMD, APL Apollo, Kaushambi, Delhi NCR, is the visionary inspiration behind the pioneering work of the company that is far ahead in its league of structural steel tubes with 50 per cent of the market share. Today, it has the largest and most modern manufacturing units that is skilling people, generating employment, strengthening local economies and linking it to the development goals of the nation, and is perfectly tuned to the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision in letter and spirit.

Battle Of The Titans • The investments of Facebook and Google in Jio Platforms have cemented RIL’s position, catapulting its market value and putting it way ahead of TCS in the No.1 spot

'The way forward for us will be one of cautious optimism' • Leadership doesn't have a secret formula; all true leaders go about things in their own way. Abhijit Roy, MD & CEO, Berger Paints India, champions this thought as he leads one of India's largest paint companies to reporting record fiscal growth despite the year of the pandemic. In a chat with Business Today, he reveals how staying calm alongside an abiding faith in human ingenuity and placing complete faith in his teams' ability in overcoming all odds is driving the paint major's upward growth trajectory.

Market’s New Favourites • Newly listed insurance, mutual fund, pure play credit card and small finance banking players are charming Dalal Street

DR. SOHINI SASTRI: INTERVIEW OF AN ASTROLOGER WITH MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH • ASTROLOGY IS AS MUCH A SCIENCE AS IT IS AN ART AND ONLY A VERY FEW HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO HAVE REALLY MASTERED IT. HAVING FAITH IN ASTROLOGY MEANS THAT ONE ALWAYS CONSIDERS THE POSITION OF THE SUN AND THE PLANETS TO UNDERSTAND ISSUES IN LIFE AND MAKES ADJUSTMENTS FOR DESIRABLE OUTCOMES....