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Forbes India Roaring 50s: When age is just a number
Startup founders, our brains have been hardwired to believe, are young—mid-20s or thereabouts—with bellies bursting with fire and an insatiable appetite for risk. But the founders in our Roaring 50s special prove age may be just a number in the journey to a bigger, multi-digit figure
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Forbes India W-Power 2021: Role models who will inspire a generation
The purpose of the W-Power list is to ensure a bagful of success stories will beget a million more
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EV revolution in India still work in progress
To be sure, EV action is in motion all over the country and has gripped conglomerates and startups alike
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Roaring with the riches
The India Rich List is characterised by a rising tide that lifted most boats
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Innovation during infection: On finding opportunities during a calamity
The Covid-19 pandemic is not the first infection in the past two decades to spur disruption—the SARS outbreak in China in 2002 spurred its internet economy and saw Jack Ma grabbing the opportunity with both hands. Now, coronavirus may have provided a once-in-a-lifetime launchpad for Indian companies
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Why Forbes India is doing a South celebrity special
This fortnight's three-cover celeb special is as much a celebration of the stars that glitter on Southern screens as it is a salutation of the OTT trend that has gripped much of India.
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Fresh Guard: Can India transform from an IT services to IT products leader?
Freshworks' recent listing has its founder Girish Mathrubhootham convinced India can command its place on the global map as a product nation, editor Brian Carvalho writes. That, and a glimpse into our annual luxury issue
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TCS and the tactical art of capturing greater value for its work
Rajesh Gopinathan is busy building an agile, optimised-for-business-value enterprise that can associate value with the complexity of a problem, not the elegance of the solution
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Opening the can of unicorns
India, as of mid-August, is home to roughly 50 unicorns, half of them minted in 2021—the surge catapults it to No 3 in the world, after Silicon Valley and China—a surefire sign that the country's tech startup scene has crossed a new threshold
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Sanjeev Bikhchandani, a metaphor for freedom in entrepreneurship
From the onset of independence, India is a moving picture of individual action opening new frontiers in industrialisation, innovation and entrepreneurship--and our cover story this week on Sanjeev Bikhchandani is a wonderful metaphor for freedom of entrepreneurship and innovation
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Editor's note: The possibilities and dangers of an AI-emboldened world
In this special issue on AI, we take stock of a technology that has far ranging impact from healthcare to education and agriculture to manufacturing