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Luxury & Lifestyle
The 3-P strategy: Navigating the premium wave in alcoholic beverages
Vinay Golikeri Apr 8, 2024
Consumers are gravitating towards premium offerings and seeking new experiences while becoming mindful hosts. This is a golden opportunity for alcobev brands. Here's how they can do it
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How India fashion and lifestyle brands can reinvent their retail strategy Kearney
Zomato, you have bitten off more than you can chew with video streaming Abhik Choudhury
In memory of Jiggs Kalra, the mentor Rupali Dean
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LifeLife
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How my annual health check-up made me cancer-free Luis Miranda
Ravi Kapoor: Citi's equity banker whose retirement is a moment to cherish and celebrate Mangesh Ghogre
'Bridge'-ing generations: From old-gen pastime to a recognised sport Kiran Nadar
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HealthHealth
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G20: Are we prepared for inevitable global health crises? Lakshmi Narasimhan Balaji
Mental illness and insurance: Moving from awareness to access Anisha Padukone
Why sickle cell disease elimination in tribal India is a necessity Dr Swati Piramal & Dr Shobha Ekka
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What Andrew Moses taught me about leadership Luis Miranda
Delhi residents are also responsible for their poor air quality, not just farmers Luis Miranda
The risk of being a public sector bank chairman Luis Miranda
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Why Indian MSMEs should see the world as their target market Ravi Venkatesan
World Autism Awareness Day: How India Inc can empower employees on the spectrum Sindhu Gangadharan
How to avoid leadership blind spots Nick Vaidya
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Economy & PolicyEconomy & Policy
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How India Stack's aggregator economics can become a game-changer for market dynamics Ankush Das
Budget 2024: Policy continuity and fiscal discipline amidst global headwinds will help India achieve its 2027 targets Sanjeev Krishan
Need to build industrial resilience with supply chain observatories Dr Mukesh Kumar & S Ramachandran
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Wealth ManagementWealth Management
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Wealth Beyond Tier-1 Cities: Deciphering the fundamentals that make Bharat's billionaires tick Sahil Grover
Day(s) Without Money: Chronicles from a Yes Bank customer Ruchika Shah
Small thinking erodes big money Rajmohan Krishnan
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TechnologyTechnology
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How Google is combatting spammy content in the age of AI Bhavik Sarkhedi
Deceptive or Disruptive: How deepfakes and AI will transform marketing in 2024 Bhavik Sarkhedi
Will AI become our unwanted and uninvited co-author? Bhavik Sarkhedi
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FinanceFinance
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Taking Insurance to Bharat: Power of the PoSP model Sarbvir Singh
Bank Sakhis: Pushing digital payments in rural India Rohanshi Vaid & Ammu George
Regulate, Don't Ban: The path for crypto's future Sidharth Sogani
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Environment and SustainabilityEnvironment and Sustainability
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How Budget 2024 can be a catalyst in charting India's green energy course Anil Rawal
India and the urgency of water crisis Ajay S Shriram
Is it time for India to embrace Natural Gas? Ashu Shinghal
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Arts and EntertainmentArts and Entertainment
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How Netflix viewers might be redefining the future of entertainment Abhik Choudhury
Barbie: Will the movie end the doll's existential crisis in the market? Feza Tabassum Azmi
Hindi film industry needs course correction to surf the winds of change Prabhat Choudhary
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MarketsMarkets
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India's Economic Rise: From GDP growth to surge in equities and consumer spending Rishabh Parakh
Ayodhya connection: Stocks that have surged ahead of temple inauguration Debraj Bhattacharya
Sensex Takes a Dive: Your investment strategy against market corrections Rishabh Parakh
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GivingGiving
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Why grantmakers and non-profits are committing to community-driven change Riti Mohapatra, Chandni Noronha & Pritha Venkatachalam
The how, when, and to whom of giving back Zarina Screwvala
Accelerating family philanthropy will drive India's socio-economic growth Neera Nundy
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Business & StrategyBusiness & Strategy
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Is Middle India's lack of knowledge of the VC ecosystem a blessing? T.N Hari
How multiplexes can thrive in the age of OTTs Abhik Choudhury
The unfortunate case of Chanda Kochhar—notes from a former colleague Prof. G. Sabarinathan
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InvestmentInvestment
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Impact Investing: An underrated investment opportunity for family offices and high-net-worth individuals Soumya Rajan
Environmental, Social and Governance Investing–A fad or here to stay? Soumya Rajan
Ready reckoner: Everything you need to know about investing in gold Rishabh Parakh
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TravelTravel
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ODI World Cup 2023: A boost to sports tourism Santosh Kumar
Make rural cool again: How rural tourism can become an opportunity for local communities Zarina Screwvala
Can the online travel aggregator industry become profitable? Aditya Agarwal
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Decoding the 'Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023' Rajdeep & Joyeeta Banerjee
The metaverse and legal frameworks around it Rahul Hingmire
Six tech policy strategies to boost innovation in India Nikhil Sud
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EducationEducation
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Edtech needs corporate governance: Here are 6 ways to achieve it Abhishek Mishra
3 lessons Indian students can teach us: Celebrating change, mistakes, and uniqueness Divya Gokulnath
How eternal hunger to learn, upskill, and grow can help achieve your dreams C.P. Gurnani
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Public GoodPublic Good
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Skilling: An opportunity to unlock India's youth potential Zarina Screwvala
Rural youth: The demographic dividend we must invest in Zarina Screwvala
How building school toilets can keep our girls in school Zarina Screwvala
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Marketing and BrandingMarketing and Branding
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What brands can learn from Go First's downfall Harsh Pamnani
8 key reasons for the struggle of successful brands in new markets Harsh Pamnani
5 MarCom trends we will see in 2023 for the Indian market Abhik Choudhury
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EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurship
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Why India needs more social entrepreneurs Abhishek Dubey
Want to raise money? Here are 7 things you should know Rahul Hingmire
9 entrepreneurship lessons you can learn from golf Raj Khosla
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PhilanthropyPhilanthropy
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Why understanding mental poverty is crucial to transforming rural lives Zarina Screwvala
The importance of listening: How to enable productive communication between funders and communities Neera Nundy
Why private philanthropic funding needs to urgently shift focus to sanitation Neera Nundy
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Climate changeClimate change
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Agriculture 4.0 is a potential solution to meet food and climate goals Mohit Kapoor
World Soil Day: Time is now to save India's soil Pearl Tiwari
Beyond the doom: Climate innovations that are bending the curve Sheetal Bahl
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Food for ThoughtFood for Thought
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End violence against women and save $1.5 trillion a year Patricia Scotland
Do superstar performers make superstar leaders? Ruchira Chaudhary
How women business owners could lead India's economic growth Elizabeth A. Vazquez
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SupermarketWalaSupermarketWala
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What a mainstream retail boost can do for speciality mithaiwalas across India John Sarkar
India's kirana stores, the original ecommerce play Damodar Mall
Covid-19: When residents took over a Sahakari Bhandar store Damodar Mall
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Digital NavigatorDigital Navigator
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How digital video streaming is becoming popular across generations Manish Kalra
Going digital: A bubbling revolution in rural India  Zarina Screwvala
Basics of marketing to the Gen-Z digital consumer Sonya Kakodkar
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StartupStartup
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How gig workforce can help build India's next most valuable startups Annanya Sarthak
How to use storytelling to build your startup's culture Harsh Pamnani
Why Indian startups need corporate governance Piyush Sharma
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Storyboard18 | After Nykaa's IPO blockbuster, Indian beauty industry looks at a big boom in 2022 Tasmayee Laha Roy
Storyboard18 | Breaking down the popularity of yesteryears' sports stars in the 2021 ad market Shibani Gharat
Storyboard18 | Managers, here's how to get through The Great Resignation of 2021 Vandana Bhalla
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6 steps to protect your credit score after financial stress from Covid-19 Raj Khosla
How to prepare India's health infra to protect children from Covid third wave Neelam Makhijani
International day of the girl child: What we must remember as we reopen schools Sohini Bhattacharya
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Work Place & Human ResourcesWork Place & Human Resources
Empathy
Want to be a good employer? Be empathetic Bhairavi Jhaveri
Three ways organisations can help with anxiety, despair and loss Shalini Lal
In difficult times, a call for managers to have an open heart Shalini Lal
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InfrastructureInfrastructure
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A greener construction sector? An idea whose time has come Neeraj Akhoury
Don't honk, ok please: Quieter roads can make them safer too Sumaira Abdulali
Budget 2021: Focus on manufacturing will aid India's economic recovery Mohammed Athar
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Gender ParityGender Parity
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For women entrepreneurs, going online is the most promising road ahead Archana Vohra
Buying from women-owned businesses is a smart decision on local and global level Elizabeth A. Vazquez
Five crucial lessons to build inclusive workplaces for women to thrive Seema Padman
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Talking WildTalking Wild
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World Wildlife Day 2021: India's economic growth can't be at cost of environment Sumaira Abdulali
Let's find the grasslands first, not the cheetah Salil Panchal
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Beyond the NumbersBeyond the Numbers
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The Last Girl: Nobel Peace Prize for fight against ISIS Rajdeep & Joyeeta Banerjee
Can humour make you a better boss? Bhavna Dalal
Disintegration of the joint family system, emergence of nuclear family Terentia Consultants
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MissRepresentMissRepresent
The economic potential of women self-help groups
The economic potential of women self-help groups Divya J Shekhar
Women hold 17% of board positions in corporate India, but only 11% leadership roles Divya J Shekhar
'The government is open to new methods of collecting gender disaggregated data' Divya J Shekhar
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Capital IdeasCapital Ideas
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Capital Ideas transcript: Inside the rejig at Avendus, with Ranu Vohra Pooja Sarkar
'Million dollar question is, what will happen with offices?': Stephen A Schwarzman Pooja Sarkar
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From the bookshelves of Forbes IndiaFrom the bookshelves of Forbes India
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No incentive for quality in generic drugs world: Katherine Eban Pooja Sarkar
'To be a leader, master a skill': Carlyle's David Rubenstein Pooja Sarkar
Why 'agile' does not mean laying people off, and other myths Pooja Sarkar
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ScienceScience
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Forensics, an emerging—and viable—career option Jayant Saran
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Life in the lockdownLife in the lockdown
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Sunanda Bai: The real inspiration in my life Adrian Mendonza
Eat, Pray, Sanitise Brian Carvalho
At a Safe and Social Distance Brian Carvalho
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Dispatches from DavosDispatches from Davos
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Future of Work: Discussing robots—and cobots—at Davos' World Economic Forum C.P. Gurnani
Dispatch from Davos: How Leaders Can Shape a Sustainable World C.P. Gurnani
Dispatch from Davos: Can India help fuel global growth? C.P. Gurnani
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India to London road trip, part 13: Paris to Barcelona, Spain to Morocco Kumar Shah
India to London road trip, part 12: Storybook scenes in Germany, Austria and Switzerland Kumar Shah
India to London road trip, part 11: Latvia, Lithuania, and a flavour of Gujarat in Poland Kumar Shah
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The Innovation EdgeThe Innovation Edge
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Six myths surrounding 3D printing in India Anand Prakasam
How design thinking can help companies Anubhav Gupta
Is the Indian textile and apparel industry reinventing itself? Stefanie Bauer & Divya Jagasia
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The Good CompanyThe Good Company
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Embracing four mindsets towards impact-led philanthropy Amrita Parekh
Building a Goodtech Future: The rise of technology Abhishek Jain
Why sustainability is more than a collection of feel good initiatives Chulendra De Silva
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Smart transportation: A key building block for a smart city KPIT
Erasing boundaries for a unique customer experience Shirish Patwardhan
Automated fuel stations: Enhancing customer experience using analytics at retail points KPIT
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No Wires AttachedNo Wires Attached
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10 observations from Mobile World Congress 2018 Mohammad Chowdhury
Too big to solve: Facebook's search for the perfect algorithm Mohammad Chowdhury
Is Uber a passing fad? Mohammad Chowdhury
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Budget 2018: your fancy foreign-made smartphone may just get costlier Harichandan Arakali
Matinee idols: Actors who sparkled in 2017 Kunal Purandare
Show stealers: Finest actresses of 2017 Kunal Purandare
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Editor's BlogEditor's Blog
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Is a 'bad bank' a bad idea? N Madhavan
Blood on the ecommerce floor? Sourav Majumdar
30 Under 30: Call for submissions and nominations Peter Griffin
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Budget 2017: An attempt to better 'connect' Bharat with India Deloitte
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Watchful eye: Notes from BaselworldWatchful eye: Notes from Baselworld
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The watchmakers & visitors are back in Basel Salil Panchal
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GrandstandGrandstand
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Why I’ll always like Kohli, even if he fails Sanjeev Gupta
A run for the money: the world's highest-paid sports stars Peter Griffin
Dear Tendulkar-bhakts: how do you solve a problem like Maria? Peter Griffin
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The Living GadgetThe Living Gadget
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The Smartphone Has Arrived Marco D'Souza
Hey Apple, Where's the Bite? Marco D'Souza
Hands-On Review: Slingbox Pro-HD - Anywhere Television Marco D'Souza
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Middle IndiaMiddle India
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Must all mid-sized companies remain content with Jugaad ? Ravi Kiran
Are Indian businesses as innovative as we think they are? Ravi Kiran
The Ambition Inequality: Does the 1-9-90 Rule apply to Entrepreneurs? Ravi Kiran
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Mumbai real estate prices are down! Not. Pravin Palande
Why ICICI Dynamic Fund has a contra bet on Cairn India Pravin Palande
UTI's recipe for good returns in lacklustre market Pravin Palande
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Chinese CheckersChinese Checkers
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Li Ning and the Delicate Art of Going Upmarket Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
Django Chained - and Why Hollywood Loves China Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
Why Baidu Likes Egypt and Other Such Matters Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
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The TechnoCapitalistThe TechnoCapitalist
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2013: The Year Of Watching You Govindraj Ethiraj
Ratan Tata: The Dreamer Of Cars Govindraj Ethiraj
Banking For All By 2014, A Game-Changing Dream Govindraj Ethiraj
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Anand's Defence: Live from MoscowAnand's Defence: Live from Moscow
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Anand Erases Creases on Forehead With World Title V Krishnaswamy
Viswanathan Anand Ensures Interesting Draw In 12th Round V Krishnaswamy
Innovations and novelties stand out in Games 10 & 11 V Krishnaswamy
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Bridge Logic: The Real Expert Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
Bridge Logic: The Power of Focus Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
Bridge logic: Keep it simple Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
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