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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

Revving up Maruti

Maruti had to work tirelessly to put together a strategy to keep itself relevant and ahead of competition

The big fat Greek crisis

There are a few options that Greece could choose from to handle its debt. But each has its own pitfalls

Understanding Obama's perverse view of the world

Despite the US president's belief that the US has been a malignant force, other countries will not cooperate like they did in the 1930s or 1970s

Why small teams score big

Human beings can only handle fewer connections. Therefore, when the number of team members grows, relationships degrade quickly

Volvo pushes growth accelerator

Auto maker on course to achieve 10 percent market share in India's luxury car market in three years; 15 percent by 2020

Lufthansa catches up, hopes to cash in with premium economy segment

Although late to the premium economy segment, it aims to earn €1 billion a year from it

Beyond beanbags: A guide to what makes Google a great workplace

A new book from Google's HR chief explores the data-driven strategies-not the quirks and perks-that make his company the best place to work in America

One book every entrepreneur should read

China adds 23 new billionaires in 5 weeks

Led by the mobile-screen tycoon who is now one of her country's richest women, China's billionaire ranks jump by 23

Ask 50 Billionaires: Which are their favourite sports?

Billionaires behind the bar

Quirky quotes on cars

Catching them young: VCs making deals at the seed stage

Venture capitalists, even those known to invest in well-established startups, are moving in early and making deals at the seed stage

India's solar power punt

Despite corporate India's surge of enthusiasm in the solar power sector, ground realities pose major hurdles to the government's ambitious goal

Chitra Ramkrishna: I am not a merchant banker or an advisor. I am a catalyst

In a wide-ranging interview, NSE chief Chitra Ramkrishna talks about the changing trends in the market, the role of technology and getting new firms into the ambit of the exchange. On the latter, she emphasises that companies should come to the market only when they are ready for it

The Curse Of Brahma is fast-paced

A stylishly written and fast-paced book, the first installment in the Krishna trilogy

The sound of a new music

Gone are the days when the guitar would hold centre stage in a live performance

Want the world's most valuable coins? Ask Brent

After amassing the world's most valuable coins over 35 years, D Brent Pogue will begin auctioning his coveted collection in May. It'll cost a mint—an estimated $200 million

When art becomes a dialogue between faiths

The Sacred Arts Festival brings together different styles of spiritual art and explores the confluence of art forms and spirituality

Maruti rebooted: Driving a new growth story

The last five years have seen India's largest car maker adapt to new consumer expectations and emerge in a shinier, tech-savvy avatar

Inox: The wind beneath its wings

From industrial oxygen to refrigerant gases, chemicals to cinema exhibition, the Inox Group has diversified its portfolio over the last five decades. Now, its future growth hinges on the wind energy business

Chris Sacca, the venture cowboy

Chris Sacca came from nowhere to assemble the greatest angel portfolio-Twitter, Uber, Instagram-in Silicon Valley history. And he's ticked off a lot of people along the way

Benchmark's power of five

Uber is also the latest hit for Benchmark, a firm whose record makes other VC shops look overhyped and overstaffed

Cyanogen giving Apple, Google a run for their money

A brazen startup has a very real shot at busting up the world's smartphone duopoly

Imgur: A viral content empire

Alan Schaaf transformed a simple file uploader into a viral content empire. Now he has to turn Imgur into a business

Ajay Shriram: India will see double-digit GDP growth in three years

The Narendra Modi-led NDA regime is the most proactive and business-friendly government in the last 30 years, believes Ajay Shriram

Fancy Bentley's new SUV or Brinco's hybrid bike?

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

Louis Vuitton and the power of the logo

Louis Vuitton's identifiable logo immediately places you in a world of aspiration and desire