Birla, Adani pull no punches in battle for cement supremacy

Companies controlled by the two billionaires are engaged in a high-stakes contest for market share. While Adani wants to be No. 1, can he topple Birla from the summit?

4 July, 202413 min
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Birla, Adani pull no punches in battle for cement supremacy

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