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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

'Focus of Health is on Wellness, Not Diseases'

Paul Magill, chief marketing officer, says Abbott Laboratories is changing its corporate identity to keep up with a vibrant time in health care

'Life is too short for traffic'

After blast at Indo-Pak border, Taliban trains its guns on Modi

New techniques to unearth deposits which are visible only underground

More Independent Directors Beneficial for Companies

India Ready for a Giant Leap...

....but policymakers need to deliver, says Deloitte

Best places for women? India ranks 114th among 144 countries

India has closed its gender gap a little, and now ranks at 114

Two competing innovators join hands to light up the country's dark belt

By slowly refining a distribution model, Greenlight Planet has been rapidly selling solar lamps to villagers who have no access to the country's power grid

Why Realty Did Not Bite Piramal

Deploying Rs 12,000 crore in a slowing real estate market is no easy task. Under the leadership of Khushru Jijina, Piramal Fund Management may have cracked the code

Indix: The 'Google of Products' Helps Retailers Take Real-Time Decisions

Sanjay Parthasarathy's Indix wants to be the last word in helping retailers manage business. And it is slowly getting there

Billionaire with no energy experience scripts the greatest Texas oil stories of all time

Six years ago, Bryan Sheffield had no energy industry experience. Today, he's on track to become a billionaire before his 40th birthday. How it happened is one of the greatest Texas oil stories of all time

Dan Gilbert's Detroit makeover is the most ambitious HR project in the US

Dan Gilbert's billion-dollar makeover of Detroit is more than just corporate do-goodism run amok. It's the most ambitious human resources project in the history of American business

Inventure Foods has succeeded when it comes to healthier snacks and even healthier margins

Once a tiny kettle chip company, Inventure has branched out into healthier snacks with higher margins. Where does it go from here?

America's 50 Best small Companies

Technology and health care firms dominate Forbes' list of the fastest growing public companies with sales under $1 billion

Munchery believes the evening meal is best served cold

Munchery hopes stone-cold logistics will help it win the war over the evening meal

A startup planned on the kitchen table is among America's top web properties

Not many billion-dollar startups are run by a wife and husband with three little kids. In fact, there's only one. Inside the exhausting but successful balancing act at Houzz

Proto Labs is turning the manufacturing process on its head

Vicki Holt is making Proto Labs a pure tech play

China's robust economic activity is only an illusion

Continued mal-investment and deferring bad debt write-offs will provide the illusion of robust economic activity, but reality will hit sooner than later

The Apollo Hospitals Prescription for Tomorrow

Two-thirds of the Indian family-owned businesses have a succession plan in place, just 15 percent have one that is "robust and documented"

The Jaguar F-Type R Coupe is wonderful, but lacks finesse

If you want to drive a car that leaves behind memories, opt for Jaguar F-Type R Coupe

Poetry is the most democratic of the arts, says Vijay Seshadri

Pulitzer-winning poet Vijay Seshadri talks about his craft, what inspires him, and how poetry can perhaps not be taught

Land cruises: Roads that will take your breath away

From mountains and valleys to coastlines and deserts, these roads will take your breath away

Want an exclusive Luxury Safari experience? Head to Kenya's Ol Jogi Ranch

Once the Wildenstein family's private wildlife conservancy in Kenya, the 58,000-acre Ol Jogi Ranch can now be rented for an exclusive luxury safari experience

Pick your favourite from these urban baubles

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

Don't Judge The Market. Make The Most Of It

Prominent fund managers say a bull run is sustainable if reforms take place. And a long-term approach will help the intelligent investor

'People Don't Tune In To FM Just For Music'

A confident Radio City has ambitious plans of investing Rs 400 crore and establishing its presence in 20 additional cities

Apollo Hospitals' Prathap Reddy grooms daughters for leadership positions

Dr Prathap C Reddy seems on course to navigating succession issues by trusting the mutual respect shared by his four daughters. Even as a model of rotating chairmanship is being proposed, the Reddy sisters are only focussed on the secure future of Apollo Hospitals

Burger King eyes a big slice of the Indian market

A late entrant in the crowded marketplace, Burger King, the international burger chain, has adapted its offering to suit Indian taste buds. But will that be enough?