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America Inc: Stirring Calm in a Stormy Teacup
In an environment of socio-political uncertainty, US business leaders are reassuring anxious employees through messages of empathy and solidarity.
A Question of Identity and Governance
Airing unresolved differences in public is typical of a family business set-up. It is important to determine whether the Tata-Mistry feud is a role- or personality-based feud.
A Fine Balance
Adar Poonawalla shoulders the responsibility of his family’s vaccine business, takes forward his mother’s charitable dream and, yet, manages to find time to create a Batmobile for his son.
Monstor Game
The inside story of how Pokémon Go was created by a Google exec who got lost within the giant search company and how he persuaded his bosses to let him—and all those creatures— go free.
Mergers & Apprehensions
While the Grasim-Nuvo merger is expected to unlock value in the financial services business of the Aditya birla Group, concerns remain for Grasim’s minority shareholders.
Sail's Up
After a couple of unsuccessful attempts, Hector Beverages hit the nail on the head with Paper Boat. It’s now ready to take new and established players in the ethnic drinks category head on.
ACT Fibernet: Building 'Highways'
In a span of eight years, the broadband ISP is already the fourth-largest and is set to ramp up operations across India.
Meet The Talented Mr. Ranveer Singh
He has a quirky dress sense, boundless energy and a very intelligent mind. But above all else, Ranveer Singh is immersed in his craft and constantly yearning to excel himself. And he realises that he is at that stage when the possibilities before him are, in one word, limitless.
restarting india
the indian economy is today akin to a single-engine cessna with three of its growth engines—private investment, domestic consumption and exports—sputtering. public investment, its fourth engine, does not have the required thrust. the budget is an opportunity for finance minister arun jaitley to put all growth drivers on full throttle.
demonetisation has shrunk the space for action to revive economy
former finance minister p chidambaram believes budget 2017 should find ways to promote private sector investment and boost consumption.
rapid growth for a year won't justify present valuations
icici prudential’s mrinal singh believes that without a meaningful pick-up in growth, it’s hard to see the current mid-cap rally being sustained.
30 Young Achievers Who Are Setting Benchmarks In Their Chosen Field
Forbes India 30 Under 30 features young achievers who are already setting benchmarks in their chosen fields.
Move Slow And Make Things
Airtable’s Howie Liu has quietly built a software giant by emphasising substance over speed. But can a tech tortoise win the data race?
Treading Firmly
How the Kanwars of Apollo Tyres built India’s most global tyre maker
Health Care's The Best Policy
With investment from SoftBank, India’s biggest online insurance aggregator PolicyBazaar is ready for its next big foray: Health care on tap
Big Ambitions, Bold Ideas
Forbes India’s Hidden Gems features eight companies that have shunned the limelight despite an impressive show and strong fundamentals
Packing A Punch
Vimal Kedia’s company has grown to become a trusted supplier of packaging solutions to major FMCG players
Moving Fast
Positioned as a new-age FMCG company, Future Consumer is rapidly gaining ground on the back of unique customer insights, innovative products and modern retail channels.
A Cut Above
In the last decade, led by MD & CEO Romesh Sobti, IndusInd Bank has seen its business soar. It is now eyeing the rural sector while keeping a hawk’s eye on asset quality.
Adapt, Adopt, Advance
Companies on the Super 50 list have evolved with changing industry dynamics, adopted new technology, and made prudent financial decisions.
Moneybags Who Shun A Ferrari
The Inventus Capital India team prefers to keep it simple, both in life and in their investments.
We Go For Fundamentals
HMD Global CEO on why India is core to Nokia’s growth and exploiting the online medium to cater to millennials.
The God Of All Things
An Uber for pandits, Zomato for prasad delivery, Skype for live funerals, baptisms and communions—tech entrepreneurs are taking the online route to India’s $40 billion call to prayer.
Natural And Hygienic. Period
Ten-month-old Carmesi has created a new category in the menstrual hygiene market—a luxurious, all-natural sanitary pad that’s packaged to tackle taboos.
Plastic That Won't Degrade
Despite the convenience provided by mobile transactions and NFC-enabled wearable technology, debit and credit cards won’t vanish anytime soon.
The Amul Girl: Why She's Still Standing
In a world of slick celebrity endorsements, she has survived on witty humour, timely punchlines and old-school charm.
We Don't Want To Be Starved Of Capital As We Grow
Piramal Enterprises Chairman Ajay Piramal speaks about the recent ₹5,000-crore fundraising plan and how his company managed to post strong earnings growth despite challenges.
Child Of The Pledge
Ted Stanley made a fortune on knickknacks, then promised it to medical research on mental illness. His son is bird-dogging that commitment. And, yes, it’s personal.
Car: Porsche Macan R4
When the Porsche Macan debuted in India in 2014, it had the potential to be something amazing. Sadly, the magic never happened: Porsche priced the Macan into obscurity at launch. Now though, that may change with the introduction of the 4-cylinder Macan R4, which, at a starting price of ₹76.8 lakh ex-Maharashtra, is the most affordable Porsche by a big margin.
There's Incredible Interest in Using Voice to Interact with Computers
Werner Vogels, 58, Amazon’s chief technology officer, on how AI and machine learning will change the way businesses use data.