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The report further added that the number of GCCs is expected to reach 2,100-2,200 in 2030 from the current over 1,700

In the past eight months, several mid-sized GCCs with 1,000-2,000 employees have launched in India, joining larger firms with 10,000-15,000 staff handling diverse functions

Oil-to-telecom-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd continues to be the highest-ranked Indian firm on the Fortune Global 500 list, jumping two places to be ranked at No.86 in the 2024 ranking. The firm was placed at No.88 in last year's ranking and has gained a whopping 69 places in the last three years - from being placed at No.155 in 2021 to being at No.86 in 2024. Releasing the 2024 list, Fortune on its website said Reliance has been on the 500 list for 21 years now. It had revenues of USD 108.8 billion and a profit of USD 8.4 billion last year. The 2024 ranking has nine Indian firms, five of them from the public sector. Insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) jumped 12 places to be ranked at No.95 on the 2024 list while state-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) slid 22 places to 116. State Bank of India (SBI) soared 57 spots to rank at No.178. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) were ranked at No.180

A mere 1.6 per cent of companies listed on the Fortune India 500 have women at the helm, while the figures stand at 5 per cent for the Fortune India Next 500, according to a study. The study -- 'Enhancing Women Leadership in India Inc' -- conducted jointly by Fortune India and SP Jain Institute of Management and Research sheds light on the persistent gender gap in leadership roles within Indian industries. Supported by the Women and Child Development Ministry and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the study engaged 130 industry leaders, with a representation of 54 per cent female and 46 per cent male CEOs, in 16 roundtable discussions across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru. Additionally, a survey questionnaire was distributed to Fortune 500 companies for their insights. Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani unveiled the findings of the study on Monday. A key finding of this study is the industry leaders' recognition of the government's decade-long efforts to

The world's largest consulting firm by head count in 2022 acquired its present name when it extricated itself from parent Arthur Andersen

Comparing India and China's Fortune 500 performance may not be entirely fair, but it offers some thought-provoking facts at a time when India is flaunted as the only decent economic game in town

The middle-mile segment, unlike long-haul transport or last-mile delivery to an end consumer, involves business-to-business (B2B) operations, mostly from a warehousing location to a retail centre

Morley Companies that provides services to several Fortune 500 companies, has admitted it was hit with a ransomware attack

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd slipped 59 places to rank 155th on the 2021 Fortune Global 500 list released on Monday.

Just one per cent of Fortune 500 companies are led by Black chief executives, Managing Director at the World Economic Forum (WEF), Saadia Zahidi said

The oil-to-telecom conglomerate is ranked 96th in the 2020 ranking released by Fortune

The darknet or darkweb is parallel to the internet but provides users with anonymity, which is often exploited for criminal activities

In choosing Fortune's Business person of the Year, the publication weighs 10 financial metrics including 12-month and 36-month increases in profits and revenue

RIL was the most profitable Indian firm on the list

Not even 5 per cent of all Fortune 500 companies have female CEOs

Former SBI chief OP Bhatt, once the least paid Fortune 500 CEO, is among the top-earners now

Indian Oil is ranked highest at 161st among Indian firms, with total revenue of $54,700 million