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Forbes India 13th Anniversary: Rewind of Key Milestones of India's Corporates and Startups

A rewind of the key milestones in India's corporates and startups, through the lens of 13 years of Forbes India

Mukesh Bansal: Episode II

A quintessential entrepreneur, the Myntra founder has decided to test himself all over again

I feel less relevant now than ever before, says Subroto Bagchi

As Subroto Bagchi's tenure as executive chairman of Mindtree ends in April, he's optimistic that the next line of leaders will take the company to a higher level

Thoughts on management studies

The world is not US-centric anymore: David A Thomas

David A Thomas, dean of Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, says all MBA programmes need to be relevant globally

Watches that billionaires wear

Six timeless timepieces that make a statement every second

Duolingo wants the Indian heartland to learn English

Bankruptcy Bill will ease exit process for businesses

The Bankruptcy Bill proposes a time-bound framework for sick entities to decide whether they should be liquidated or revived

Remedinet's pill for cumbersome insurance claims

Bengaluru-based Remedinet's systems make paper work efficient for hospitals and insurers

Flexi-caps show greater resilience than large-cap funds

Car: Audi S5 Sportback

The car that'll have your back

30 under 30: Asia's best and brightest

A field guide to who is changing the face of the region

Qualcomm faces the pangs as smartphone market hits a growth wall

Qualcomm is coming off a miserable year. Don't expect a miraculous rebound anytime soon

The godfather of digital cartography

It's been five decades since Jack Dangermond started Esri, and we're still discovering ways that his maps can reshape the world

'Zentrepreneur' Ron Rubin won't sell his Republic of Tea

With American tea consumption soaring, Ron Rubin's company, The Republic of Tea, could be worth $125 million. He says he's not selling

Payment banks to challenge traditional banks: Saurabh Tripathi

The Boston Consulting Group's Saurabh Tripathi says payment banks may not offer higher interest rates on deposits, but will challenge traditional banks with better services

My New York

The pulse of NYC is difficult to replicate in any other city

How Axilor is grooming the next-gen of startups

Through its incubation and funding programmes, Axilor Ventures is overseeing the growth of entrepreneurial ideas into feasible ventures

Eating out? Reserve your table with EazyDiner

Want to dine at a top restaurant? EazyDiner helps you reserve a table in 30 seconds

How Sandeep Murthy picks future Unicorns

Sandeep Murthy of Lightbox Ventures, who has led investments into three billion-dollar companies, hunts down entrepreneurs with a passion. Everything else comes second

How Sohan Lal is solving the problem of agri-commodity wastage

By almost eliminating wastage, Sohan Lal Commodity Management has cracked the code of agri-commodity storage. Its model can help India modernise its post-harvest management practices

I blame all govts for the slow pace of reforms: P Chidambaram

Former union minister P Chidambaram rues the fact that India did not have an unbroken period of reforms since the economy opened up in 1991. He says the government must stoop if it has to conquer

NIIT's Vijay Thadani on how his firm is transforming itself

As startups blossom and technology changes the way businesses are run, NIIT's MD Vijay Thadani says his talent development firm is transforming itself and its clients by creating multi-skilled programmers

The Bowlus trailer is back after 80 years

Feather-light and ultracool, the classic Bowlus trailer is rolling after 80 years, thanks to the drive of a father and daughter

If you owned a Modigliani, you'd rather sell it in New York: William Robinson

William Robinson, international head of world art at Christie's auction house, says Indian art has a strong market but it'll take time for the country to become a preferred place to sell international artworks

IIM alumni walk down memory lane

Snapshots of life at the IIMs over more than five decades

Mukesh Bansal: The eternal entrepreneur

After building India's biggest online fashion retail brand, Myntra founder Mukesh Bansal is ready for his next innings—and he has a few surprises in store

Digital content creator TVF has big plans for the future

An IIT-graduate created a successful business by balancing method and madness. But Arunabh Kumar and his The Viral Fever now have to contend with competition from big production houses and boutique creative firms alike

A Johnston & Murphy shoe collection: Centuries-old yet contemporary

A pick of the best, the latest, the greenest, the quirkiest, the most luxurious... that money can buy

The value-led approach is tough but essential

Deepak Parekh and NR Narayana Murthy talk about their organisational principles

Raising more than wages

A pay increase could also raise the bottom line