Ankit Agarwal
Healthcare
Company watch: Can multi-format clinic chain Apollo Health turn around?
In 2002, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd opened its first primary-care clinic under subsidiary Apollo Health & Lifestyle Ltd. The unit’s ......
Infrastructure
Company watch: Is Agarwal Packers' diversification strategy making a mark?
India's logistics and warehousing industry has been in the limelight in recent years as companies such as Delhivery and Rivigo ......
Healthcare
Why PE-backed regional hospitals need a dose of growth pills
"If there is a punchline for the industry's problem, it is this - how to get revenues?" That’s what Ajay Bakshi, ......
Finance
How the pecking order of foreign banks is changing in India
Foreign banks operating in India are in a better position than their domestic peers when it comes to toxic assets ......
Consumer
Company watch: Carzonrent bets on B2B, self-drive biz to come out of growth jam
The rapid rise of ride-hailing firms Ola and Uber over the past few years may have benefitted drivers and travellers ......
Consumer
Company watch: Rabo Equity-backed Olive Bar toils to spice up growth
In 2000, four years after multinational fast-food chains McDonald's and Domino’s Pizza entered India, Aditya Nripendrapal Singh opened his first ......
Healthcare
Company watch: Creador-backed Corona Remedies looks to pop a profit pill
In July 2016, Corona Remedies Pvt. Ltd attracted its first external investor when it got funding from private equity firm ......
Healthcare
Company watch: Carlyle-backed Metropolis in pink of health but faces testing times
Metropolis Healthcare Ltd has strengthened its operational and financial muscles ever since the founding Shah family gained control of the ......
TMT
How M&A valuation of multiplex chains changed over time but may have plateaued
Earlier this month, top Indian multiplex chain PVR Ltd agreed to acquire Chennai’s SPI Cinemas Pvt. Ltd. The transaction is ......
Consumer
Company watch: How Warburg-backed Biba Apparels lost growth momentum
As one of the early entrants into the branded ethnic wear segment, Biba Apparels Pvt. Ltd has had a dream ......