Game of Consultants

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Competitor Benchmarking: Divi’s Laboratories

Competitor Benchmarking: Divi’s Laboratories

This benchmarking report provides a focused assessment of Divi’s Laboratories’ position in the evolving Indian API market. It highlights the company’s strengths in production efficiency and profitability while identifying improvement areas such as market diversification, research intensity, and product portfolio depth.

The study compares Divi’s with major competitors including Aarti Drugs, Laurus Labs, Neuland Laboratories, and Solara Active Pharma Sciences. It evaluates export distribution, innovation strategies, and operational KPIs to outline where Divi’s can strengthen its competitiveness and sustain long-term growth.

To reduce client concentration and enhance resilience, the analysis recommends expanding into high-growth segments like peptides and biologics, building partnerships in emerging markets, and upgrading R&D capabilities. These insights serve as a roadmap for Divi’s to broaden its reach, boost innovation, and reinforce leadership in global pharmaceutical supply chains.

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Pratyaksh 2025: The Annual Consulting Journal

Pratyaksh 2025: The Annual Consulting Journal

Introducing Pratyaksh 2025, the pioneering consulting journal of Delhi University, built on thoughtful research and sharp analysis.

This edition brings together 24 in depth research articles, 6 comprehensive research papers, and 7 well crafted guesstimates, along with exclusive interview transcripts from leading MBB consultants. With real case studies and a rich resource bank, Pratyaksh 2025 offers a clear view of today’s consulting dynamics.

Every piece has been carefully curated to provide depth, clarity, and practical value for readers across the consulting spectrum.

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Competitor Benchmarking: Ather Energy

Competitor Benchmarking: Ather Energy

India’s electric mobility revolution is accelerating, driven by innovation, sustainability, and the race toward cleaner urban transport. This report takes a deep dive into the country’s fast-growing electric two-wheeler (E2W) market, benchmarking Ather Energy against leading players like Ola Electric, TVS, Bajaj, and Greaves across parameters of performance, pricing, innovation, and customer engagement.

From advancements in battery technology and connected mobility to evolving pricing strategies and brand positioning, the report explores how key players are redefining India’s electric journey. It also highlights the sector’s pressing challenges, ranging from infrastructure gaps and cost pressures to the constant pursuit of efficiency and differentiation, while uncovering where the next wave of growth in India’s E2W ecosystem is set to emerge.

Experience how India’s electric revolution is reshaping mobility, one innovation, one rider, and one charge at a time.

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Competitor Benchmarking: Delhivery

Competitor Benchmarking: Delhivery

India’s logistics industry, the backbone of its digital and retail revolutions, is transforming rapidly. This edition spotlights Delhivery, one of the country’s leading logistics players, assessing its position in a market driven by innovation, scale, and competition. As supply chains become smarter and more connected, logistics is emerging as a key enabler of India’s next growth wave.

It explores how top logistics firms are leveraging technology, automation, and customer-first models to redefine speed, reliability, and efficiency in an evolving economy. Beyond performance metrics, it examines how companies are adapting to sustainability goals, e-commerce growth, and rising cost pressures while staying agile in a fast-changing landscape.

Experience how India’s logistics revolution is reshaping the movement of goods, capital, and opportunity, one delivery at a time. The road ahead is being paved by those who can deliver not just faster, but smarter.

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Competitor Benchmarking: Honasa Consumer Ltd.

Competitor Benchmarking: Honasa Consumer Ltd.

India’s beauty and personal care industry is undergoing a major restructuring-fueled by digital-first disruptors, the rise of wellness, and the new era of conscious consumers. This report is a deep dive into the country’s $33 billion beauty market, benchmarking the likes of Honasa Consumer, Nykaa, Pureplay, and Minimalist across innovation, sustainability, and marketing efficiency.

From how brands are implementing scientific skincare, certified clean beauty, to rapid direct-to-consumer growth, the report uncovers how brands are racing to stay fresh, transparent, and customer-obsessed in an increasingly competitive landscape. The report also enumerates the difficulties faced by the industry in terms of the rising costs of acquiring customers, the decreasing tendency of customers to buy again, and the dilemma of offline expansion while pointing out where the biggest beauty opportunities will be coming from.

Experience how the Indian beauty revolution is changing skincare, sustainability, with every new product making its debut.

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Is Choice an Illusion in the Age of Recommendation Algorithms?

Is Choice an Illusion in the Age of Recommendation Algorithms?

What if the choices we think we’re making online aren’t really ours?

From Netflix’s “Top Picks for You” to YouTube’s autoplay and TikTok’s endless scroll, recommendation algorithms are quietly shaping what we watch, listen to, and even believe. On the surface, it feels like freedom. In reality, our digital paths are being curated behind the scenes with profit, not preference, as the compass.

Read this article by Aarushi Goyal as she unpacks how algorithms engineer our decisions, blurring the line between free will and programmed behaviour. It explores whether “choice” in the digital age is a genuine act of agency or an illusion created by invisible systems.

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