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EDITION: 31 July, 2009
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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
Ceo @ Work
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Nokia MD: 'My Challenge is to Stay Relevant'
Nokia India’s MD, D. Shivakumar, believes that keeping your ear to the ground is the most important part of being a leader
Beyond Business
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The Magic Carpet
The social enterprise model that Nand Kishore Chaudhary has created for his company, Jaipur Rugs, has changed the lives of 40,000-odd weavers in villages across 10 states in India
Cross Border
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Who Will Bell the Copycat
Hollywood is watching Indian movies! Not just for their spectacular visuals, but to see which plot is inspired
Big Bet
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In Business There Are No Foes, Only Friends
Sunil Mittal, chairman and CEO of Bharti Group, speaks about the deal with MTN, the challenges of a cross-border merger and life after Bharti
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Search for the Magic Potion
Praj Industries joins the global race to produce ethanol in an environment-friendly way. The way things are, it seems unlikely Praj will succeed
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A DisKonnect with J Class
Naresh Goyal chews his pride and strips some of his full-service air planes of business class seats. Rivals can learn from his pragmatism
Outpost
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People are strange when you're a stranger
Having lived in the UK for over 10 years, TCS’ A.S. Lakshminarayanan finds that the legendary stiff upper lip is just a myth
Zen Garden
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Anu Aga: A House by the River
Anu Aga anchored the family business and took it forward when personal tragedy put her in the lead role. Work, in turn, proved to be her anchor
Work in Progress
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There's Something About Rajesh
Dotcom darling Rajesh Reddy is planning his third coming. Will he be successful this time around?
Changing Lanes
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No Wanton Plan, This
Restaurateur Anjan Chatterjee is expanding his restaurant network and betting on the franchisee route. But it will be a tough plan to pull off
F-index
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Our "poor" cricketers
They struck paydirt with the IPL, but still don’t match international stars’ salaries
Tip-Off
Ask the Insider
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How Do I Cure a Hangover?
Wielder of the magic bottle, druid-cum-agony-aunt. What would we do without the bartender? We managed to drag Bhawani Singh Shekhawat, the man in charge of the bar at Starboard, the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower, Mumbai, away from his single malts and martinis and got him to answer your questions
Rearview
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Tyeb Mehta: The Pure Artist
His biographer reflects on the iconic artist and the legacy of his life
Breakpoint
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Waking Up to Brand Success
Tata Tea's 'Jaago Re' campaign sought to register voters for the 2009 elections. In the process, it also re-energised the brand
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Body shopping at Accenture
Think you haven't seen a game changer in a long time? Check out body shopping at Accenture
What If
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A Wild Idea: Privatise the Jungles
Privatising India's jungles may help in saving wildlife
Exit Interview
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'PwC Messed Up Big Time'
Kiran Karnik was called to head Satyam in its most difficult time after the big scandal. Having led the company out of the crisis, Karnik is ready to take a bow and leave. Forbes India asks him about the very unusual stint
Column
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Letter from the Executive Editor: Generation Next
Liberalisation also created another kind of leader Indians have come to admire. Think Mukesh Ambani, Nandan Nilekani, and Sunil Mittal
Close Range
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Selling China to Indians
Will Indians get excited with the China story? Adam Matthews, JP Morgan Asset Management MD, who has come to market a China equity offshore fund here, thinks so
Greyscale
Hindsight
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Cyborg Stock-picker
India is warming up to share-trading by computers. The technology has had a chequered past. Remember 1987?
Comment
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The Wound from Within
The author of Red Sun: Travels in Naxalite Country, explains the past and present of Maoism, and its inevitable growth, if we don't look out
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Situations Vacant
Heard enough of the adage Justice Delayed is Justice Denied? Here is a case of justice playing truant. India's tribunals and regulatory bodies are finding it hard to get people interested in their top jobs.
Briefing
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No Longer Mutual for the Middleman
SEBI's ruling on mutual funds will bring in new models of distribution and eventually make the industry stronger
Frequent Flier
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My Santa Monica
Alok Kejriwal, CEO, games2win, shares his set of secrets on the best way to spend your time in Santa Monica, California
Numerix
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Accidents erode 2.7% of GDP each year
GDP loses its limb every time a road accident occurs
Insnider
World Watch
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Recession's Impact on Family Income
Do you feel your family is worse off now due to the recession? Relax, you are not alone
Magazine Extra
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Ronnie Screwvala: "New Generation Filmmakers are Very Conscious of Copyright"
Ronnie Screwvala, UTV Group CEO, tells Forbes India that audiences are reacting more to local idea than Hollywood-inspired movies
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AZP Partners : "There are now more clear-cut, professional agreements in Bollywood"
Purnima Singh of Senior Associate for AZP Partners tells Forbes India feels that with Bollywood moving from spoken agreements to written ones, Hollywoods' copyright worries should come down
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"Movies written by WGA members must be respected"
Deborah Schindler, president of International Motion Picture Production, Sony Pictures, feels people from Hollywood tend to impose their own sensibilities on Bollywood but they need to learn to accept differences
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Akhil Gupta: Dreaming Big
For Akhil Gupta, deputy CEO of Bharti Enterprises, dealing with new challenges — and raising money for them — has never been a problem
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Manoj Kohli: "We Need to Build a Global Business Model"
Manoj Kohli, managing director, Bharti Airtel Ltd, joined Airtel in 2002 and has steadily risen to take charge of its operations. Forbes India spoke to Kohli about his Airtel stint, the journey so far and where he is headed from here
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Engaging Independent Weavers
Connecting poor weavers in India with global buyers of carpet
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The Accidental Businessman
When N.K Chaudhary set up his first carpet weaving loom, it was almost on a lark. But then he discovered a passion for the art and today, his Rs. 67.75 crore company, Jaipur Rugs, employs a huge network of weavers
Cheat Sheet
Ex-Libris
Nuggets
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Nuggets: Book Marks
A sea of poppies, crossword book prize and a toilet themed restaurant
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