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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

The Mid-cap mantra

The mid-cap segment has given dramatic returns of late, but cautious optimism is the need of the hour

European debt dominoes: Italy and France may be the next to topple

The two countries cannot avoid a financial crisis in an environment of low growth and low inflation, and both economies are also too large to fail

Thoughts from children's books

Hero Cycles will surprise its customers soon, says Pankaj Munjal

Pankaj Munjal is dreaming big and taking the world's largest bicycle maker, Hero Cycles, into areas that it has never ventured into

Opec nations agree on cutting output, but is the oil cartel still relevant?

The oil cartel's recent agreement to cut output may, at best, prevent a further fall in prices

TCS Q2 Results: Numbers show uncertainty grips clients beyond finance vertical

A fall in sales in retail vertical and unexpected delays in some orders in India also contributed to the quarter's muted performance

How Garmin mapped out a new direction with fitness wearables

Smartphone navigation apps threatened to push Garmin off the road. To survive, it has shifted to wearables and relied on decades of manufacturing experience to catch up

Property tycoon Cecil Chao and daughter make a tight knit team

Has any dad embarrassed his daughter more than Cecil Chao? No matter. He and Gigi make a tight-knit team at their Hong Kong property developer, Cheuk Nang Holdings

Blade runners: How US startup Harry's plans to go after Gillette

Harry's built an old-school shaving brand through online subscription boxes. Now it's targeting a bigger market

Director Renny Harlin makes blockbuster China debut

Renny Harlin scores a hit with Jackie Chan and pulls up roots in the process

Higher and higher: How IIMA is staying relevant in the global village

India's premier B-school has devised a retooling strategy to stay relevant in the global village

Eye on startups: IIMB has cutting-edge lessons in entrepreneurship for company founders

IIM Bangalore has geared up to give company founders a lesson in cutting-edge entrepreneurship

SP Jain School's do-it-yourself MBA

SP Jain School of Global Management has crafted an MBA programme where corporate finance is as important as cultural connect

How ISB is helping new-age managers identify the right questions

ISB is reorienting its approach to help new-age managers identify the right questions

E-learning gets a reboot with business education

The first wave of online education didn't make much of an impact. Now, with business education being its biggest segment, it's making a quiet comeback

Management education has failed in India: Nirmalya Kumar

Nirmalya Kumar, one of the world's leading management thinkers, says the current model of management education in the country has outlived its utility and that sweeping reforms are the need of the hour

Off the beaten path: GLIM's unique approach to creating future managers

With experiential learning, and soon, technological competence, the Great Lakes Institute of Management in Chennai is trying out a different approach to creating future managers

India jumps 16 ranks in WEF's Global Competitiveness Index

A journey into the world of author Ruskin Bond

Meeting Ruskin Bond is a journey not just into his books, but into a world that is now rapidly receding

Whatever I did, I did for the sheer joy of it: Yasmeen Premji

In the fourth part of our series of excerpts from Gunjan Jain's book, she finds Yasmeen Premji unaffected by the success of her billionaire husband Azim Premji

Sir Richard Hadlee on T20, fighting depression and playing in India

Sir Richard Hadlee, one of cricket's finest all-rounders, remains a traditionalist at heart and would like to see all formats of the game—both long and short—succeed

Can Kavin Mittal's Hike Messenger live up to its valuation?

Kavin Mittal's startup Hike Messenger is valued at $1.4 billion. Will his bets on 4G and a home-made platform pay off?

Rapid growth for a year won't justify present valuations: Mrinal Singh

ICICI Prudential's Mrinal Singh believes that without a meaningful pick-up in growth, it's hard to see the current mid-cap rally being sustained

Given the sky-high valuations, should you still invest in mid-caps?

The recent mid-cap rally has led to sky-high valuations for these companies. Is it sustainable?

How mid-caps helped DSP BlackRock script a comeback

How DSP BlackRock scripted a return to form through fresh blood, team work and a belief in the small- and mid-cap space

Future returns from mid-caps will be less than before: Sanjay Bakshi

Professor and value investor Sanjay Bakshi believes the overall mid-cap space is more optimistically valued today than at any time in the past 15 years

How KOOH is creating a grass-roots level sports ecosystem in India

Mumbai-based KOOH Sports has taken sports education and training to the grass-roots and built an ecosystem that extends all the way from schools to elite training centres

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