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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

Airlines' rising fuel costs could dampen your holiday plans

At the end of FY18, airlines saw a 26 percent rise in jet fuel costs; fare hike imminent

Enter the Dragon: These Chinese cellphone brands are giving local rivals a run for their money

Chinese brands are able to leverage the strong support of the Shenzhen manufacturing ecosystem

Meet Su Chunzi, who caught the scent of a blooming flower-delivery startup

Su quit her job as a VC executive to join Flowerplus as a partner

The biggest tech acquisitions of all time

Walmart's $16 billion Flipkart buy tops the list in India

Battleground Syria: A look at the country's bloodied past

Create, don't just disrupt

Creation (of a dominant model) rather than disruption (of older models) should be the end game

The inside story of A-Rod's redemption, after baseball's biggest scandal

Four years after being in baseball purgatory, Alex Rodriguez has transformed into one of the sport's most respected analysts

Inside Carl Daikeler's flab-burning empire

The infomercial king nearly made himself a billionaire by selling DVDs and health shakes

Thoughts on sustainability

All heart and sole: This dynamic duo upcycles discarded shoes into slippers for tribal kids

Mumbai-based startup GreenSole reduces urban waste and its carbon footprint, and expands its social impact

Water of plenty: Meet the trio practising soilless farming in Delhi

Triton Foodworks aims to change the face of urban farming through hydroponics

Behind the scenes at CIAL—the world's first solar-powered airport

The Cochin International Airport's solar plant sells excess electricity to the grid and even doubles up as a farm

Reliable data can drive sustainable development

With worsening living conditions, citizens are frantically looking for information that can bring about a positive change in our cities

These social enterprises have been helping corporates with CSR, long before it became law

Samhita Social Ventures and Sattva Consulting have been bringing stakeholders together to help implement CSR projects

How Milk Mantra became the taste of Odisha

With its ethical sourcing model, Milk Mantra has transformed the dairy sector in eastern India, pulling farmers out of poverty along the way

Hasiru Dala is lifting waste pickers up from the dumps

Nalini Shekar and Shekar Prabhakar are bringing dignity to the lives of waste pickers besides being green warriors in the fight against trash

On the hemp trail: Boheco's attempt to build a new narrative around cannabis

The company is trying to find sustainable uses for the controversial plant

Taking the vitals of India's Smart Cities Mission

India envisioned a 100 smart cities to defuse its urban time bomb. Three years on, how close are we to an awakening?

Bengaluru's Echoes of Earth: Protecting the planet through music

A festival near Bengaluru is stringing together sustainable design and waste management with music

Bag of all things

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