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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

30-Under-30: Restless. Gutsy. Successful.

It is natural to expect that the India of tomorrow will be driven by the ideas and achievements of the young Indian

Engage: Books And Events To Look Forward To

Mind-growing events & experiences

Thoughts on being young

The Forbes India 30 Under 30 list for 2015

Unfettered by preconception and baggage, these men and women are giving change a real chance in India. Meet the tomorrow people

Nipun Dharmadhikari: The theatre revivalist

For Nipun Dharmadhikari, all the world's a stage

Kartik Sood: Scripting a new language of art

Painter Kartik Sood is travelling to the eternal beginning

Role play: The many faces of Jim Sarbh

Throwing light on Jim Sarbh

Aditi Mittal: Urban India's Funny Girl

How stand-up comedienne Aditi Mittal makes sense of the ridiculous

Chaitanya Tamhane: Indian cinema's new voice of subversion

For filmmaker Chaitanya Tamhane, the medium is irrelevant

Mohini Dey: A girl and her guitar

From Zakir Hussain to AR Rahman, Mohini Dey handles all with elan

Neeti Kailas: Crafting affordable health care through design

Neeti Kailas wants to solve problems through design

Blood ties: Karthik Naralasetty, saving lives by finding donors

Karthik Naralasetty's app connects blood donors with those in need

Pranshu Patni: The dispenser of languages

Learning new languages is fun with CultureAlley's Pranshu Patni

Shreya Rastogi and Lubhyathi Rangarajan: The life merchants

The Death Penalty Litigation Clinic has taken up the cudgels for prisoners on death row

Alok Kumar: Lightening the load of schoolkids

Alok Kumar uses design to help rural school students

Mehul Agrawal: Spicing up furniture online

FabFurnish's Mehul Agarwal is reaping the benefits of defying sage counsel

PV Sindhu: From an afterthought to a champion

Following a dream run in the last two years, India's newest badminton star now has an eye on the Olympics

Rahul Mehra: Redefining the craft beer scene

Brewer Rahul Mehra wants to break all established notions of beer

Samay Kohli & Akash Gupta: The masters of robotics

Ecommerce poses new challenges for the warehouse automation space. Samay Kohli, 28, and Akash Gupta, 25, are stepping in with a solution

SocialCops helps tackle big problems with Big data

Prukalpa Sankar & Varun Banka's startup connects citizens with governments via mobile phone apps

The Just-30 Club: Those who missed by a whisker

A few months, at best a year, came between these achievers and the list

The other contenders for Forbes India 30 Under 30

Young achievers outside the list, but watch out them for the future

Bhuvneshwar Kumar: India's new swing king

In just two years, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has become India's bowling spearhead

The 30 Under 30 class of 2014: A report card

We're rather proud of our 2014 30 Under 30 list (and, we confess, we're a teeny bit impressed with our ability to choose). We asked them how 2014 had treated them. Here are extracts from their replies

Swarupa Ananth-Sawkar: Queen of her beats

Versatile percussionist Swarupa Ananth-Sawkar, 28, is a passionate live performer. And, so far, she has found the right rhythm

Dhairya Dand: Blending imagination and reality

From shoes that guide you to your destination, to touchscreens that stretch and bend, 25-year-old Dhairya Dand's designs boggle the mind

Sahil Barua: Leading E-commerce logistics with Delhivery

The potential of ecommerce logistics is a no-brainer and Sahil Barua's Delhivery spotted the opportunity before most in India

Shraddha Kapoor: The compulsive actor

Shraddha Kapoor, 27, is in love with cinema. And she's bent on becoming a glorious part of its history

Ruchika Sachdeva: Bringing life lessons to fashion design

Ruchika Sachdeva, 27, is a bold, young face of Indian fashion. And she hasn't learnt all her skills at a design institute

Dr Saurav Das: The doctor businessman

Through NewDigm, Dr Saurav Das, 27, uses medical innovations and diagnostic applications to improve health care in rural India

Abhishek Choudhary and Saransh Vaswani: A class act

For schools to be effective the community must be invested in them. Abhishek Choudhary and Saransh Vaswani, both 25, bring enthusiasm to the cause

Sameer Pitalwalla: Creator of a media company for the digital generation

Through his digital media company Culture Machine, entrepreneur Sameer Pitalwalla, 29, runs 240 YouTube channels with videos that have got 80 million hits and counting

Kidambi Srikanth: The third Indian man to break into the top 5 in world badminton

Kidambi Srikanth is a worthy inheritor of Prakash Padukone and Pullela Gopichand's legacy

Shashank ND & Abhinav Lal give docs a digital helping hand

Shashank ND and Abhinav Lal are changing medical dynamics with technology

Guneet Kaur, Isha Khandelwal and Parijata Bhardwaj: Bringing law to the land

Guneet Kaur, 24, Isha Khandelwal, 25, and Parijata Bhardwaj, 26, are providing much-needed legal help to undertrials in the Maoist-infested regions of Chhattisgarh

Rahul Dua: Giving desi food a contemporary twist

For Cafe Lota's Rahul Dua, 28, a modern take on Indian cuisine, seasonal produce and attention to detail are the ingredients of success

Prerna Sharma: The scientist of small things

She could have been a corporate honcho or a computer engineer. Instead, Prerna Sharma, 29, immersed herself in pure science-the study of soft condensed matter physics-and has already earned the respect of her fraternity

What to expect at Aero India 2015

With 'Make in India' on the minds of both industry and government, expect frenetic negotiations at Aero India, the country's largest defence and aerospace event

L'Oreal eyes higher revenues in India

Jean-Paul Agon, 59, chairman and CEO of L'Oreal, tells Forbes India that Asia is the company's biggest market, ahead of Western Europe and North America. In India, the aim is to touch the Rs 7,000-crore revenue mark by 2019

60 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan: An address with history

In December, after 47 years, Forbes left its home at 12th Street and Fifth Avenue in Greenwich Village. The location, which will be occupied by New York University in 2015, has had a rich history, encompassing Macmillan Publishing, the Civil War general who composed "Taps" and the world's largest private collection of Fabergé eggs.

Triumph Thunderbird LT: Staying calm at 120 Kmph

How to find the sweet spot at 120 kmph

America's young disruptors

Presenting today's greatest gathering of young game changers, movers and makers

Between the covers: Inside the mind of a fake reader

Want to read to just impress? Here's how to do it